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POST Messages
During the Power On Self-Test (POST), if the BIOS detects an error
requiring you to do something to fix, it will either sound a beep code or
display a message.
If a message is displayed, it will be accompanied by:
PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE, CTRL-ALT-ESC OR DEL TO ENTER SETUP
POST Beep
Currently there are two kinds of beep codes in BIOS. This code
indicates that a video error has occurred and the BIOS cannot initialize
the video screen to display any additional information. This beep code
consists of a single long beep followed by two short beeps. The other
code indicates that your DRAM error has occurred. This beep code
consists of a single long beep repeatedly.
Error Messages
One or more of the following messages may be displayed if the BIOS
detects an error during the POST. This list includes messages for both
the ISA and the EISA BIOS.
CMOS BATTERY HAS FAILED
CMOS battery is no longer functional. It should be replaced.
CMOS CHECKSUM ERROR
Checksum of CMOS is incorrect. This can indicate that CMOS has
become corrupt. This error may have been caused by a weak battery.
Check the battery and replace if necessary.
DISK BOOT FAILURE, INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER
No boot device was found. This could mean that either a boot drive was
not detected or the drive does not contain proper system boot files. Insert