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IBM IntelliStation M Pro/IBM PC300XL - "No Bootable Media" error with 4.2GB IDE hard files
Applicable to: World-Wide
SYMPTOM:
After installing an IBM 4.2GB IDE hardfile that has been preloaded or previously installed in another system, the following, or similar POST error message is displayed:
"162 Configuration Change No Bootable Media"
PROBLEM ISOLATION AIDS:
This tip applies to the IBM PC300XL Machine Type 6588, and IBM IntelliStation M-Pro Machine Type 6888 installed with the IBM Model DCAA-34330, 4.2GB IDE hardfile with 8192 cylinders.
The hardfile will have been formatted and preloaded in another system prior to being installed into the above mentioned models.
FIX:
The IBM Model DCAA-34330 IDE hardfile with 8192 cylinders must be repartitioned and reformatted in the IntelliStation M-Pro or PC300XL system it is intended to be used in prior to being installed with an operating system.
SAS KEYWORDS:
PSY2 PSY2FDSK PSVP PSVPFDSK
DCAA34330 HLPCTR_5643 D/T6588 D/T6888
6588 6888 UNCLASSIFIED
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Hint Category |
Hard Drives, Retain | |
Date Created |
12-01-98 | |
Last Updated |
25-11-98 | |
Revision Date |
23-11-99 | |
Brand |
IBM IntelliStation, IBM PC | |
Product Family |
M Pro, PC 300XL | |
Machine Type |
6888, 6588 | |
Model |
various | |
TypeModel |
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Retain Tip (if applicable) |
H162342 | |
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