Lenovo ThinkCentre M77 Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) - ThinkCentre M77 - Page 73

Miscellaneous error messages, POST Error code, POST Error message, Description/Action, Message/Symptom

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POST Error code 0197 0198 0190 0199 POST Error message System Security - Unauthorized security data change detected System Security - Unauthorized BIOS update attempted System Security - Invalid security change requested System Security - Security password retry count exceeded Description/Action Press F1 to enter the Setup Utility program. Then press F10 to save and exit the Setup Utility program. Press F1 to enter the Setup Utility program. Then press F10 to save and exit the Setup Utility program. Press F1 to enter the Setup Utility program. Then press F10 to save and exit the Setup Utility program. Press F1 to enter the Setup Utility program. Then press F10 to save and exit the Setup Utility program. Miscellaneous error messages Message/Symptom FRU/Action Changing display colors Display/Monitor Computer will not power-off. See "Hard disk drive boot error" on page 49. 1. Power Switch 2. System Board 3. Riser card, if installed Computer will not RPL from server 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) Computer will not perform a Wake on LAN (if applicable) 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 Setup/Configuration (see "Starting the Setup Utility program" on page 43) 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) Dead computer. See "Hard disk drive boot error" on page 49. 1. Power Supply 2. System Board Diskette drive in-use light remains on or does not light when drive is active. 1. Diskette Drive 2. System Board 3. Diskette Drive Cable Flashing cursor with an otherwise blank display. 1. System Board 2. Primary Hard Disk Drive 3. Hard Disk Drive Cable Chapter 7. Symptom-to-FRU index 69

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POST Error code
POST Error message
Description/Action
0197
System Security - Unauthorized security
data change detected
Press F1 to enter the Setup Utility program.
Then press F10 to save and exit the Setup Utility
program.
0198
System Security - Unauthorized BIOS
update attempted
Press F1 to enter the Setup Utility program.
Then press F10 to save and exit the Setup Utility
program.
0190
System Security - Invalid security change
requested
Press F1 to enter the Setup Utility program.
Then press F10 to save and exit the Setup Utility
program.
0199
System Security - Security password retry
count exceeded
Press F1 to enter the Setup Utility program.
Then press F10 to save and exit the Setup Utility
program.
Miscellaneous error messages
Message/Symptom
FRU/Action
Changing display colors
Display/Monitor
Computer will
not
power-off. See “Hard disk drive boot
error” on page 49.
1. Power Switch
2. System Board
3. Riser card, if installed
Computer will
not
RPL from server
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)
Computer will
not
perform a Wake on LAN (if applicable)
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
Setup/Configuration (see “Starting the Setup Utility
program” on page 43)
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)
Dead computer. See “Hard disk drive boot error” on page
49.
1. Power Supply
2. System Board
Diskette drive in-use light remains on or does not light
when drive is active.
1. Diskette Drive
2. System Board
3. Diskette Drive Cable
Flashing cursor with an otherwise blank display.
1. System Board
2. Primary Hard Disk Drive
3. Hard Disk Drive Cable
Chapter 7
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Symptom-to-FRU index
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