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Miscellaneous error messages Message/Symptom CMOS Backup Battery inaccurate Changing colors Computer will not power-off. See "Power Supply Errors" on page 70. Computer will not RPL from server Computer will not Wake On LAN (if applicable) Dead computer. See "Power Supply Errors" on page 70. Diskette drive in-use light remains on or does not light when drive is active. Flashing cursor with an otherwise blank display. Incorrect memory size during POST FRU/Action 1. CMOS Backup Battery (see "Replacing the battery (all machine types)" on page 56) 2. System Board Display 1. Power Switch 2. System Board 3. Riser card 1. Ensure that network is in startup sequence as first device or first device after diskette 2. Ensure that network adapter is enabled for RPL 3. Network adapter (Advise network administrator of new MAC address) 1. Check power supply and signal cable connections to network adapter 2. Ensure that the operating system settings are set to enable Wake on LAN 3. Ensure Wake On LAN feature is enabled in the IBM Setup Utility program. See Chapter 5, "IBM Setup Utility program," on page 19). 4. Ensure network administrator is using correct MAC address 5. Ensure no interrupt or I/O address conflicts 6. Network adapter (advise network administrator of new MAC address) 1. Power Supply 2. System Board 3. Riser card 1. Diskette Drive 2. System Board 3. Diskette Drive Cable 4. Riser card 1. System Board 2. Primary Hard Disk Drive 3. Hard Disk Drive Cable 4. Riser card 1. Run the Memory tests 2. Memory Module 3. System Board Chapter 7. Symptom-to-FRU Index 107

Section	Page
Contents	5
Chapter 1. About this manual	7
Important Safety Information	7
Chapter 2. General information	9
Features	9
Physical specifications	11
Types 8185, 8186, 8192, 8413, and 8430	12
Types 8128, 8187, 8188, 8193, 8414, and 8431	13
Types 8189, 8190, 8194, 8195, 8415, 8432, and 8433	14
Types 8196 and 8197	15
Chapter 3. General Checkout	17
Chapter 4. IBM Enhanced Diagnostics	21
Diagnostics program download	21
Navigating through the diagnostics programs	21
Running diagnostics tests	21
Test selection	22
Test results	22
Fixed disk advanced test (FDAT)	22
Quick and Full erase - hard drive	24
Viewing the test log	24
Chapter 5. IBM Setup Utility program	25
Starting the IBM Setup Utility program	25
Viewing and changing settings	25
Exiting from the IBM Setup Utility program	26
Using passwords	26
User password	26
Administrator password	26
Setting, changing, and deleting a password	26
Using Security Profile by Device	27
Using IDE Drives Setup	27
Selecting a startup device	28
Selecting a temporary startup device	28
Changing the startup device sequence	28
Chapter 6. Replacing FRUs	29
Locating connectors on the front	29
Types 8185, 8186, 8192, 8413, and 8430	29
Types 8128, 8187, 8188, 8193, 8414, and 8431	29
Types 8189, 8190, 8194, 8195, 8415, 8432, and 8433	31
Types 8196 and 8197	31
Locating the connectors on the rear	33
Types 8185, 8186, 8192, 8413, and 8430	33
Types 8128, 8187, 8188, 8193, 8414, and 8431	33
Types 8189, 8190, 8194, 8195, 8415, 8432, and 8433	35
Types 8196 and 8197	35
Removing the cover	36
Types 8185, 8186, 8192, 8413, and 8430	36
Types 8128, 8187, 8188, 8193, 8414, and 8431	37
Types 8189, 8190, 8194, 8195, 8415, 8432, and 8433	37
Types 8196 and 8197	38
Locating components	40
Types 8185, 8186, 8192, 8413, and 8430	40
Types 8128, 8187, 8188, 8193, 8414, and 8431	41
Types 8189, 8190, 8194, 8195, 8415, 8432, and 8433	42
Types 8196 and 8197	43
Identifying parts on the system board (all machine types)	44
Replacing memory (all machine types)	44
Replacing adapters	45
Types 8185, 8186, 8192, 8413, and 8430	45
Types 8128, 8187, 8188, 8193, 8414, and 8431	47
Types 8189, 8190, 8194, 8195, 8415, 8432, and 8433	48
Types 8196 and 8197	48
Replacing internal drives	49
Types 8185, 8186, 8192, 8413, and 8430	49
Drive bay information	49
Removing a drive	50
Installing a drive	51
Types 8128, 8187, 8188, 8193, 8414, and 8431	51
Drive bay information	51
Removing a drive	52
Installing a drive	53
Types 8189, 8190, 8194, 8195, 8415, 8432, and 8433	54
Drive bay information	54
Removing the drive	54
Installing a drive	55
Types 8196 and 8197	57
Drive bay information	57
Removing a drive	57
Installing a drive	59
Connecting the drive	60
Parallel ATA hard disk drive	60
Serial ATA hard disk drive	61
CD drive, DVD drive, CD/RW drive, or DVD/CD/RW combo drive	61
Diskette drive	61
Replacing the battery (all machine types)	62
Replacing the power supply	63
Types 8185, 8186, 8192, 8413, and 8430	63
Types 8128, 8187, 8188, 8193, 8414, and 8431	63
Types 8189, 8190, 8194, 8195, 8196, 8197, 8415, 8432, and 8433	64
Replacing a microprocessor (all machine types)	65
Replacing the system board (all machine types)	67
Replacing the cover and connecting the cables	69
Types 8185, 8186, 8192, 8413, and 8430	69
Types 8128, 8187, 8188, 8193, 8414, and 8431	70
Types 8189, 8190, 8194, 8195, 8415, 8432, and 8433	71
Types 8196 and 8197	72
Chapter 7. Symptom-to-FRU Index	75
Hard disk drive boot error	75
Power Supply Errors	76
Diagnostic error codes	76
Beep symptoms	95
No-beep symptoms	97
POST error codes	98
Miscellaneous error messages	113
Undetermined problems	115
Power supply connectors	116
Connector P1	116
Connector P2, P3, P4, and P7	116
Connector P5 (Diskette drive)	116
Connector P6	116
Connector P8 (Serial ATA)	116
Chapter 8. Additional Service Information	117
Security features	117
Passwords	117
Power-on password	117
Removing a power-on password	117
Administrator password	117
Administrator password control	118
Operating system password	118
Vital product data	118
BIOS levels	118
Erasing a lost or forgotten password (clearing CMOS)	119
Flash update procedures	119
Updating (flashing) BIOS from a diskette or CD-ROM	119
Updating (flashing) BIOS from your operating system	119
Recovering from a POST/BIOS update failure	120
Power management	121
Automatic configuration and power interface (ACPI) BIOS	121
Advanced Power Management	121
Automatic Hardware Power Management features	121
Setting Automatic Hardware Power Management features	121
Automatic Power-On features	122
Product Recovery Program	123
Chapter 9. Parts listing	125
Type 8128	125
Type 8185	127
Type 8186	136
Type 8187	140
Type 8188	155
Type 8189	164
Type 8190	178
Type 8192	184
Type 8193	186
Type 8194	194
Type 8195	208
Type 8196	217
Type 8197	221
Type 8413	224
Type 8414	229
Type 8415	235
Type 8430	238
Type 8431	242
Type 8432	247
Type 8433	250
Chapter 10. Related service information	253
Safety information	253
General safety	253
Electrical safety	254
Safety inspection guide	255
Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices	256
Grounding requirements	257
Safety notices (multi-lingual translations)	257
Send us your comments!	286
Problem determination tips	287
Notices	287

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Miscellaneous

error

messages

Message/Symptom

FRU/Action

CMOS

Backup

Battery

inaccurate

CMOS

Backup

Battery

(see

“Replacing

the

battery

(all

machine

types)”

page

56)

System

Board

Changing

colors

Display

Computer

will

not

power-off.

See

“Power

Supply

Errors”

page

70.

Power

Switch

System

Board

Riser

card

Computer

will

not

RPL

from

server

Ensure

that

network

startup

sequence

first

device

first

device

after

diskette

Ensure

that

network

adapter

enabled

for

RPL

Network

adapter

(Advise

network

administrator

new

MAC

address)

Computer

will

not

Wake

LAN

(if

applicable)

Check

power

supply

and

signal

cable

connections

network

adapter

Ensure

that

the

operating

system

settings

are

set

enable

Wake

LAN

Ensure

Wake

LAN

feature

enabled

the

IBM

Setup

Utility

program.

See

Chapter

“IBM

Setup

Utility

program,”

page

19).

Ensure

network

administrator

using

correct

MAC

address

Ensure

interrupt

I/O

address

conflicts

Network

adapter

(advise

network

administrator

new

MAC

address)

Dead

computer.

See

“Power

Supply

Errors”

page

70.

Power

Supply

System

Board

Riser

card

Diskette

drive

in-use

light

remains

does

not

light

when

drive

active.

Diskette

Drive

System

Board

Diskette

Drive

Cable

Riser

card

Flashing

cursor

with

otherwise

blank

display.

System

Board

Primary

Hard

Disk

Drive

Hard

Disk

Drive

Cable

Riser

card

Incorrect

memory

size

during

POST

Run

the

Memory

tests

Memory

Module

System

Board

Chapter

Symptom-to-FRU

Index

107