Reference number: CH000706

Getting media test failure, check cable error when computer boots.

Question:

Getting media test failure, check cable error when computer boots.

Additional information:

This error message also relates to users who are getting the below error message or similar error messages.

PXE-E61: Media test failure, check cable
PXE-061: Media test failure, check cable

PXE-M0F: Exiting Intel PXE ROM 

Answer:

This issue is often caused by either an incorrect setting in BIOS or a bad boot device, such as a bad hard disk drive. To resolve this issue, we suggest you go through the steps in document CH000229 relating to a similar error message.