User`s manual

A-3
Appendix A: BIOS POST Messages
Diskette drive A error
Drive A: is present but fails the BIOS POST diskette tests. Check to see that the
drive is dened with the proper diskette type in Setup and that the diskette drive
is attached correctly.
Incorrect Drive A type - run SETUP
Type of oppy drive A: not correctly identied in Setup.
System cache error - Cache disabled
RAM cache failed and BIOS disabled the cache. On older boards, check the cache
jumpers. You may have to replace the cache. See your dealer. A disabled cache
slows system performance considerably.
CPU ID:
CPU socket number for Multi-Processor error.
EISA CMOS not writeable
ServerBIOS2 test error: Cannot write to EISA CMOS.
DMA Test Failed
ServerBIOS2 test error: Cannot write to extended DMA (Direct Memory Access)
registers.
Software NMI Failed
ServerBIOS2 test error: Cannot generate software NMI (Non-Maskable Interrupt).
Fail-Safe Timer NMI Failed
ServerBIOS2 test error: Fail-Safe Timer takes too long.
deviceAddressConict
Address conict for specied device.
Allocation Error for: device
Run ISA or EISA Conguration Utility to resolve resource conict for the specied
device.