Reference Guide

Recommended
Response
Action
Power down system and check the signal and power connections to the hard
drive. Rerun the diagnostic.If no error occurs then it was a cable or connector
issue. This error is issued for notebooks which must have a hard disk so it is an
error if not found.
Category Storage (DIAG = Diagnostic)
Severity Severity 1 (Critical)
No alerts are applicable for this message
DIAG0212
Message System board - CMOS, Location = arg1 h, Expected = arg2 h, Found = arg3 h.
Arguments arg1 = Hex, arg2 = Hex, arg3 = Hex
Detailed
Description
Recommended
Response
Action
Make sure that the system is running with the latest BIOS and rerun the diagnostics.
Category System Health (DIAG = Diagnostic)
Severity Severity 1 (Critical)
No alerts are applicable for this message
DIAG0213
Message System board - CMOS battery failure detected.
Detailed
Description
Recommended
Response
Action
Replace the CMOS battery and retry the diagnostic. If the error persists, make sure
the BIOS is current and retry the diagnostics.
Category System Health (DIAG = Diagnostic)
Severity Severity 1 (Critical)
No alerts are applicable for this message
DIAG0221
Message System board - Interval timer not functional.
Detailed
Description
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