Beeps 1-1-2

Error Message CPU test failure

Description The CPU is faulty. Replace the CPU The motherboard is having an undetermined fault. Replace the motherboard The real time clock/CMOS is faulty. Replace the CMOS if possible The extended portion of the CMOS RAM has failed. Replace the CMOS if possible The BIOS ROM has failed. Replace the BIOS or upgrade if possible The programmable interrupt timer has failed. Replace if possible The DMA controller has failed. Replace the IC if possible The DMA controller has failed. Replace the IC if possible The RAM refresh controller has failed The test of the first 64KB RAM has failed to start The first RAM IC has failed. Replace the IC if possible The first RAM control logic has failed The address line to the first 64KB RAM has failed The first RAM IC has failed. Replace if possible Replace the motherboard Replace the motherboard Bit 0; This data bit on the first RAM IC has failed. Replace the IC if possible Bit 1; This data bit on the first RAM IC has failed. Replace the IC if possible Bit 2; This data bit on the first RAM IC has failed. Replace the IC if possible Bit 3; This data bit on the first RAM IC has failed. Replace the IC if possible Bit 4; This data bit on the first RAM IC has failed. Replace the IC if possible Bit 5; This data bit on the first RAM IC has failed. Replace the IC if possible Bit 6; This data bit on the first RAM IC has failed. Replace the IC if possible Bit 7; This data bit on the first RAM IC has failed. Replace the IC if possible Bit 8; This data bit on the first RAM IC has failed. Replace the IC if possible Bit 9; This data bit on the first RAM IC has failed. Replace the IC if possible Bit 10; This data bit on the first RAM IC has failed. Replace the IC if possible Bit 11; This data bit on the first RAM IC has failed. Replace the IC if possible Bit 12; This data bit on the first RAM IC has failed.

Low 1-1-2 System board select failure 1-1-3 CMOS read/write error

Low 1-1-3 Extended CMOS RAM failure 1-1-4 1-2-1 1-2-2 1-2-3 1-3-1 1-3-2 1-3-3 1-3-4 1-4-1 1-4-2 1-4-3 1-4-4 2-1-1 2-1-2 2-1-3 2-1-4 2-2-1 2-2-2 2-2-3 2-2-4 2-3-1 2-3-2 2-3-3 2-3-4 2-4-1 BIOS ROM checksum error PIT failure DMA failure DMA read/write failure RAM refresh failure 64KB RAM failure First 64KB RAM failure First 64KB logic failure Address line failure Parity RAM failure EISA fail-safe timer test EISA NMI port 462 test 64KB RAM failure 64KB RAM failure 64KB RAM failure 64KB RAM failure 64KB RAM failure 64KB RAM failure 64KB RAM failure 64KB RAM failure 64KB RAM failure 64KB RAM failure 64KB RAM failure 64KB RAM failure 64KB RAM failure

2-4-2 2-4-3 2-4-4 3-1-1 3-1-2 3-1-3 3-1-4 3-2-2 3-2-3 3-2-4 3-3-1 3-3-2 3-3-3 3-3-4 3-4-1 4-2-1 4-2-2 4-2-3 4-2-4 4-3-1 4-3-3 4-3-4 4-4-1 4-4-2 4-4-3

64KB RAM failure 64KB RAM failure 64KB RAM failure Slave DMA register failure Master DMA register failure Master interrupt mask register failure Slave interrupt mask register failure Interrupt vector error Reserved Keyboard controller failure CMOS RAM power bad CMOS configuration error Reserved Video memory failure Video initialization failure Timer failure Shutdown failure Gate A20 failure

Replace the IC if possible Bit 13; This data bit on the first Replace the IC if possible Bit 14; This data bit on the first Replace the IC if possible Bit 15; This data bit on the first Replace the IC if possible The DMA controller has failed. possible The DMA controller had failed. possible

RAM IC has failed. RAM IC has failed. RAM IC has failed. Replace the controller if Replace the controller if

The interrupt controller IC has failed The interrupt controller IC has failed The BIOS was unable to load the interrupt vectors into memory. Replace the motherboard The keyboard controller has failed. Replace the IC if possible Replace the CMOS battery or CMOS RAM if possible The CMOS configuration has failed. Restore the configuration or replace the battery if possible There is a problem with the video memory. Replace the video adapter if possible There is a problem with the video adapter. Reseat the adapter or replace the adapter if possible The system's timer IC has failed. Replace the IC if possible The CMOS has failed. Replace the CMOS IC if possible The keyboard controller has failed. Replace the IC if possible

Unexpected interrupt in protected This is a CPU problem. Replace the CPU and retest mode System RAM addressing circuitry is faulty. Replace the RAM test failure motherboard The system timer IC has failed. Replace the IC if Interval timer channel 2 failure possible The real time clock/CMOS has failed. Replace the CMOS Time of day clock failure if possible Serial port failure A error has occurred in the serial port circuitry Parallel port failure A error has occurred in the parallel port circuitry The math coprocessor has failed. If possible, replace the Math coprocessor failure MPU

Beeps

Description

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Verify real mode Get CPU type Initialize system hardware Initialize chipset registers with initial values Set in POST flag Initialize CPU registers Initialize cache to initial values Initialize I/O Initialize power management Load alternative registers with initial POST values Jump to UserPatch0 Initialize timer initialization 8254 timer initialization 8237 DMA controller initialization Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller Test DRAM refresh Test 8742 Keyboard Controller Set ES segment register to 4GB Autosize DRAM Clear 512K base memory Test 512K base address lines Test 51K base memory Test CPU bus-clock frequency CMOS RAM read/write failure (this commonly indicates a problem on the ISA bus such as a card not seated) Reinitialize the chipset Shadow system BIOS ROM Reinitialize the cache Autosize the cache Configure advanced chipset registers Load alternate registers with CMOS values Set initial CPU speed Initialize interrupt vectors Initialize BIOS interrupts Check ROM copyright notice Initialize manager for PCI Options ROMs Check video configuration against CMOS Initialize PCI bus and devices initialize all video adapters in system Shadow video BIOS ROM Display copyright notice Display CPU type and speed Test keyboard Set key click if enabled Enable keyboard Test for unexpected interrupts Display prompt "Press F2 to enter setup"

2-2-4-1 2-3-1-1 2-3-1-3 2-3-2-1 2-3-2-3 2-3-2-3 2-3-3-1 2-3-3-2 2-3-3-3 2-3-4-1 2-3-4-3 2-4-1-1 2-4-1-3 2-4-2-1 2-4-2-3 2-4-4-1 2-4-4-3 3-1-1-1 3-1-1-3 3-1-2-1 3-1-2-3 3-1-3-1 3-1-3-3 3-1-4-1 3-2-1-1 3-2-1-2 3-2-1-3 3-2-2-1 3-2-2-3 3-2-3-1 3-2-3-3 3-2-4-1 3-2-4-3 3-3-1-1 3-3-1-3 3-3-3-1 3-3-3-3 3-3-4-1 3-3-4-3 3-4-1-1 3-4-1-3 3-4-2-1 3-4-2-3 3-4-3-1 3-4-4-1 3-4-4-3 4-1-1-1

Test RAM between 512K and 640K Test expanded memory Test extended memory address lines Jump to UserPatch1 Enable external and CPU caches Configure advanced cache registers Enable external and CPU caches Initialize SMI handler Display external cache size Display shadow message Display non-disposable segments Display error messages Check for configuration errors Test real-time clock Check for keyboard errors Setup hardware interrupt vectors Test coprocessor if present Disable onboard I/O ports Detect and install external RS232 ports Detect and install external parallel ports Reinitialize onboard I/O ports Initialize BIOS Data Area Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area Initialize floppy controller Initialize hard disk controller Initialize local bus hard disk controller Jump to UserPatch2 Disable A20 address line Clear huge ES segment register Search for option ROMs Shadow option ROMs Setup power management Enable hardware interrupts Set time of day Check key lock Erase F2 prompt Scan for F2 keystroke Enter SETUP Clear in-POST flag Check for errors POST done - prepare to boot operating system One beep Check password (optional) Clear global descriptor table Clear parity checkers Check virus and backup reminders Try to boot with INT 19

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Interrupt handler error Unknown interrupt error Pending interrupt error Initialize option ROM error Shutdown error Extended Block Move Shutdown 10 error Keyboard Controller failure (most likely problem is with RAM or cache unless no video is present) Initialize the chipset Initialize refresh counter Check for Forced Flash BIOS ROM is OK Do a complete RAM test Do OEM initialization Initialize interrupt controller Read in bootstrap code Initialize all vectors Initialize the boot device Boot code was read OK