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Code 162 or 0251 Description A change in device configuration occurred. Action Verify that: v All external devices are turned on. v All devices are properly installed and securely connected. 301, 303, 0211, A keyboard error has occurred. or 0212 If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. Verify that: v The keyboard is properly connected. v No keys on the keyboard are stuck. 0280 Previous startup was incomplete; the default configuration was used. If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. The previous POST was not completed successfully. POST loads default values and offers to run IBM Setup Utility. 860x (x=any A pointing device or mouse number) error has occurred. This error is cleared the next time the computer is turned on. Verify that the pointing device or mouse is securely attached. If you cannot correct the problem, have the computer serviced. POST beep codes Another way for POST to notify you of errors is through a series of audible beeps. A beep pattern represents a numeric value and provides further information about the location of a potential problem. The following are the most common POST beep codes that you might hear when starting your computer. Beep pattern 1-3-3-1 Description Action No on-screen message. Beeps Reseat the dual inline memory occur before video initialization. modules (DIMMs). If the problem persists, have the computer serviced. 24 NetVista™: Quick Reference

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Code
Description
Action
162 or 0251
A change in device
configuration occurred.
Verify that:
v
All external devices are turned on.
v
All devices are properly installed
and securely connected.
If you cannot correct the problem,
have the computer serviced.
301, 303, 0211,
or 0212
A keyboard error has occurred.
Verify that:
v
The keyboard is properly
connected.
v
No keys on the keyboard are stuck.
If you cannot correct the problem,
have the computer serviced.
0280
Previous startup was
incomplete; the default
configuration was used.
The previous POST was not
completed successfully. POST loads
default values and offers to run IBM
Setup Utility.
This error is cleared the next time the
computer is turned on.
860
x
(
x
=any
number)
A pointing device or mouse
error has occurred.
Verify that the pointing device or
mouse is securely attached.
If you cannot correct the problem,
have the computer serviced.
POST beep codes
Another way for POST to notify you of errors is through a series of audible
beeps. A beep pattern represents a numeric value and provides further
information about the location of a potential problem.
The following are the most common POST beep codes that you might hear
when starting your computer.
Beep pattern
Description
Action
1-3-3-1
No on-screen message. Beeps
occur before video initialization.
Reseat the dual inline memory
modules (DIMMs).
If the problem persists, have the
computer serviced.
24
NetVista
™
: Quick Reference