IBM PS/2 Model 30 Troubleshooting Guide: Difference between revisions
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This guide covers diagnostic procedures and the complete IBM PS/2 numeric POST error code reference applicable to the '''[[IBM PS/2 Model 30]]''' (machine type 8530 — Model 30 8086 and Model 30 286). The Model 30 uses the same PS/2 BIOS POST architecture as the rest of the PS/2 line, sharing audio beep codes and Major/Minor numeric error codes with the [[IBM PS/2 Model 25 Troubleshooting Guide|Model 25]]. This guide focuses on faults specific to the Model 30 (ISA-bus, proprietary ST-506 HDD, MCGA / VGA distinction). | This guide covers diagnostic procedures and the complete IBM PS/2 numeric POST error code reference applicable to the '''[[IBM PS/2 Model 30]]''' (machine type 8530 — Model 30 8086 and Model 30 286). The Model 30 uses the same PS/2 BIOS POST architecture as the rest of the PS/2 line, sharing audio beep codes and Major/Minor numeric error codes with the [[IBM PS/2 Model 25 Troubleshooting Guide|Model 25]]. This guide focuses on faults specific to the Model 30 (ISA-bus, proprietary ST-506 HDD, MCGA / VGA distinction). | ||