IBM 6862 User Guide - Page 129

POST Message, Description, Action, Reload the default settings Load Default Settings.

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POST Message 176 177 183 184 186 187 190 Description The computer was tampered with. This indicates that the cover has been removed and the chassis-intrusion detector has not been cleared by entering the administrator password. Note that chassis-intrusion can be detected only if the chassis-intrusion detector feature is activated, which occurs when enhanced security is enabled and an administrator password is set. Action: You must enter the administrator password to clear this POST message. If the message recurs when the cover has not been removed, have the computer serviced. An inventory violation occurred. This error message is part of the SystemCare and Asset ID features of your computer. Action: You must enter the administrator password to clear this POST message. Password message received if administrator password is set. Action: You must enter the administrator password to clear this POST message. If the message recurs when the cover has not been removed, have the computer serviced. Asset control antenna not detected. Action: You must enter the administrator password to clear this POST message. If the message recurs and the cover has not been removed, have the computer serviced. Security hardware control logic error. The security data could either not be read or written and the administrator password and startup sequence are not reliable. Action: If your computer is in enhanced security mode, the startup process will not continue. The system board must be replaced. A problem occurred with the administrator password and startup (boot) sequence. POST message 167 will normally display, also. Action: If enhanced security is not enabled, use the Configuration/Setup Utility program to: 1. Clear the startup sequence (Start Options, Startup sequence). 2. Clear the administrator password. For instructions, see "Deleting an administrator password" on page 74. 3. Reload the default settings (Load Default Settings). 4. Reset an administrator password. For instructions, see "Setting or changing an administrator password" on page 72. For instructions on using the Configuration/Setup Utility program, see Chapter 5, "Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program" on page 61. The computer chassis-intrusion detector was cleared. This is an informational message. No action is required. Chapter 7. Solving problems 111

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POST Message
Description
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The computer was tampered with.
This indicates that the cover has been
removed and the chassis-intrusion detector has not been cleared by
entering the administrator password.
Note that chassis-intrusion can be
detected only if the chassis-intrusion detector feature is activated, which
occurs when enhanced security is enabled and an administrator password
is set.
Action:
You must enter the administrator password to clear this POST
message.
If the message recurs when the cover has not been removed,
have the computer serviced.
177
An inventory violation occurred.
This error message is part of the
SystemCare and Asset ID features of your computer.
Action:
You must enter the administrator password to clear this POST
message.
183
Password message received if administrator password is set.
Action:
You must enter the administrator password to clear this POST
message.
If the message recurs when the cover has not been removed,
have the computer serviced.
184
Asset control antenna not detected.
Action:
You must enter the administrator password to clear this POST
message.
If the message recurs and the cover has not been removed, have
the computer serviced.
186
Security hardware control logic error.
The security data could either not be
read or written and the administrator password and startup sequence are
not reliable.
Action:
If your computer is in enhanced security mode, the startup
process will not continue.
The system board must be replaced.
187
A problem occurred with the administrator password and startup (boot)
sequence.
POST message 167 will normally display, also.
Action:
If enhanced security is not enabled, use the Configuration/Setup
Utility program to:
1.
Clear the startup sequence (Start Options, Startup sequence).
2.
Clear the administrator password.
For instructions, see “Deleting an
administrator password” on page
74.
3.
Reload the default settings (Load Default Settings).
4.
Reset an administrator password.
For instructions, see “Setting or
changing an administrator password” on page
72.
For instructions on using the Configuration/Setup Utility program, see
Chapter
5, “Using the Configuration/Setup Utility program” on page
61.
190
The computer chassis-intrusion detector was cleared.
This is an
informational message.
No action is required.
Chapter 7.
Solving problems
111