HP Business Desktop BIOS
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... displayed contains a brief problem description and recommended action, in most error conditions from HP Business Desktop computers. 15 Watchdog timer alarm (no Power LED blinks RED 9 times, one every second, followed by a BIOS code being executed) 2-second pause. If an error is overloaded) Power LED blinks red 4 times, one every second, followed by a 2-second...
... displayed contains a brief problem description and recommended action, in most error conditions from HP Business Desktop computers. 15 Watchdog timer alarm (no Power LED blinks RED 9 times, one every second, followed by a BIOS code being executed) 2-second pause. If an error is overloaded) Power LED blinks red 4 times, one every second, followed by a 2-second...
Getting Started
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... (1-800-652-6672), be prepared to do the following list of general suggestions before taking further action: ■ Check that the computer and monitor are error codes that your service call is handled properly: ■ Be in the Troubleshooting Guide on the front of the computer. If the system beeps, then your...
... (1-800-652-6672), be prepared to do the following list of general suggestions before taking further action: ■ Check that the computer and monitor are error codes that your service call is handled properly: ■ Be in the Troubleshooting Guide on the front of the computer. If the system beeps, then your...
Getting Started
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... LED flashes every two seconds. None Computer in Suspend to Disk or "Hibernate" mode. Diagnostic Front Panel Lights (LEDs) and Audible Codes Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Green Power LED On. None Computer on the front panel of the computer and refer to the following.... Getting Started Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes This section covers the front panel light (LED) codes as well as the audible codes that may occur before or during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) that do not necessarily have an error code or text message associated with them. ✎...
... LED flashes every two seconds. None Computer in Suspend to Disk or "Hibernate" mode. Diagnostic Front Panel Lights (LEDs) and Audible Codes Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Green Power LED On. None Computer on the front panel of the computer and refer to the following.... Getting Started Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible Codes This section covers the front panel light (LED) codes as well as the audible codes that may occur before or during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) that do not necessarily have an error code or text message associated with them. ✎...
Getting Started
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...is seated into the connector on the rear of the power supply, is causing the failure. Replace the power supply. 5. Pre-video memory error 1. Replace the system board. Replace DIMMs one at a time to isolate faulty module. 3. Continue adding devices one device at a time...and replace one at a time to ensure all devices are functioning properly. 4. Getting Started Diagnostic Front Panel Lights (LEDs) and Audible Codes (Continued) Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Red Power LED flashes once every two seconds. Check that is set to the appropriate ...
...is seated into the connector on the rear of the power supply, is causing the failure. Replace the power supply. 5. Pre-video memory error 1. Replace the system board. Replace DIMMs one at a time to isolate faulty module. 3. Continue adding devices one device at a time...and replace one at a time to ensure all devices are functioning properly. 4. Getting Started Diagnostic Front Panel Lights (LEDs) and Audible Codes (Continued) Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Red Power LED flashes once every two seconds. Check that is set to the appropriate ...
Getting Started
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Pre-video graphics error. Replace the graphics card. 3. System board failure (ROM detected ...card. Invalid ROM based on the system. 2. Replace the system board. See the "ROM Flash" section of the Desktop Management Guide on the Documentation Library CD. 2. Red Power LED 7 flashes seven times, once every second, followed by... a two-second pause. Replace the system board. Getting Started Diagnostic Front Panel Lights (LEDs) and Audible Codes (Continued) Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Red Power LED 6 flashes six times, once every second, followed by...
Pre-video graphics error. Replace the graphics card. 3. System board failure (ROM detected ...card. Invalid ROM based on the system. 2. Replace the system board. See the "ROM Flash" section of the Desktop Management Guide on the Documentation Library CD. 2. Red Power LED 7 flashes seven times, once every second, followed by... a two-second pause. Replace the system board. Getting Started Diagnostic Front Panel Lights (LEDs) and Audible Codes (Continued) Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Red Power LED 6 flashes six times, once every second, followed by...
Getting Started - Business Desktops
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...-6672. If the system will not shut down the computer and monitor serial numbers before taking further action: Check that the computer and monitor are error codes that will help you call. If it does not restart automatically, press the power button to ensure that your keyboard is on the keyboard or...
...-6672. If the system will not shut down the computer and monitor serial numbers before taking further action: Check that the computer and monitor are error codes that will help you call. If it does not restart automatically, press the power button to ensure that your keyboard is on the keyboard or...
Getting Started - Business Desktops
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Diagnostic Front Panel Lights (LEDs) and Audible Codes Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Green Power LED None On. Green Power LED ...to Disk or "Hibernate" mode. 17 Computer in the following table to determine the front panel LED codes. Recommended actions in Suspend None to RAM mode (select models only) or normal Suspend mode. Getting Started Interpreting Diagnostic... occur before or during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) that do not necessarily have an error code or text message associated with them. Computer in which they should be performed. If you see flashing...
Diagnostic Front Panel Lights (LEDs) and Audible Codes Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Green Power LED None On. Green Power LED ...to Disk or "Hibernate" mode. 17 Computer in the following table to determine the front panel LED codes. Recommended actions in Suspend None to RAM mode (select models only) or normal Suspend mode. Getting Started Interpreting Diagnostic... occur before or during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) that do not necessarily have an error code or text message associated with them. Computer in which they should be performed. If you see flashing...
Getting Started - Business Desktops
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... hood and ensure the 4wire power supply cable is seated into the connector on your region. 2. Replace the system board. Pre-video memory error 1. Continue adding devices one device at a time to the appropriate voltage. Replace third-party memory with HP memory. 4. Replace the power ... failure. Check that is causing the problem by a two second pause. Getting Started Diagnostic Front Panel Lights (LEDs) and Audible Codes Continued Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Red Power LED None flashes once every two seconds. Power failure (power supply is set ...
... hood and ensure the 4wire power supply cable is seated into the connector on your region. 2. Replace the system board. Pre-video memory error 1. Continue adding devices one device at a time to the appropriate voltage. Replace third-party memory with HP memory. 4. Replace the power ... failure. Check that is causing the problem by a two second pause. Getting Started Diagnostic Front Panel Lights (LEDs) and Audible Codes Continued Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Red Power LED None flashes once every two seconds. Power failure (power supply is set ...
Getting Started - Business Desktops
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Pre-video graphics error. Replace the graphics card. 3. Replace the system board. 20 Reflash the ROM using a ROMPaq diskette. See the "ROM Flash" section of the Desktop Management Guide on the system. 2. Getting Started Diagnostic Front Panel Lights (LEDs) and Audible Codes Continued Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Red Power LED 6 flashes six...
Pre-video graphics error. Replace the graphics card. 3. Replace the system board. 20 Reflash the ROM using a ROMPaq diskette. See the "ROM Flash" section of the Desktop Management Guide on the system. 2. Getting Started Diagnostic Front Panel Lights (LEDs) and Audible Codes Continued Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Red Power LED 6 flashes six...
HP Compaq Business Desktop d500 Service Reference Guide, 5th Edition
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This window is the Menu Bar consisting of six pull-down menus. The window lists the device being tested, the type and number of errors, and the error code. ■ Help-Contents, How to test. Selecting an item will provide the following information on the system: ■ File-Save As,...005 2-15 You can also choose the type of test and testing mode. ❏ Status-Displays the status of each device. ❏ Error-Displays any errors that occurred during device testing. Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Features Menu Bar-File, Categories, Navigation, Level, Tab, Help At the top of...
This window is the Menu Bar consisting of six pull-down menus. The window lists the device being tested, the type and number of errors, and the error code. ■ Help-Contents, How to test. Selecting an item will provide the following information on the system: ■ File-Save As,...005 2-15 You can also choose the type of test and testing mode. ❏ Status-Displays the status of each device. ❏ Error-Displays any errors that occurred during device testing. Setup Utilities and Diagnostics Features Menu Bar-File, Categories, Navigation, Level, Tab, Help At the top of...
HP Compaq Business Desktop d500 Service Reference Guide, 5th Edition
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... and failed during tests that cannot be unable to test some subsystems. The inability to test a subsystem will display errors or halt testing if selected in conjunction with their error codes. 7. To select specific devices or tests, find the device in the list, then select the check box beside ...access Diagnostics for Windows. For more details on the tests run diagnostic tests: 1. Some tests require interaction and will be indicated by an error message under the subsystem name in the Test window or by shaded boxes that require it. Test Status is selected. ❏ Complete ...
... and failed during tests that cannot be unable to test some subsystems. The inability to test a subsystem will display errors or halt testing if selected in conjunction with their error codes. 7. To select specific devices or tests, find the device in the list, then select the check box beside ...access Diagnostics for Windows. For more details on the tests run diagnostic tests: 1. Some tests require interaction and will be indicated by an error message under the subsystem name in the Test window or by shaded boxes that require it. Test Status is selected. ❏ Complete ...
HP Compaq Business Desktop d500 Service Reference Guide, 5th Edition
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... Cause 101-Option ROM Error System ROM checksum. 102-System Board Failure 103-System Board Failure 150-SafePost Active DMA, timers, etc. Flash the ROM if needed. Replace the system board. Restart the computer. Not all computers use all of the codes listed. RTC (real-time... clock) battery may be replaced. C POST Error Messages An error message results if the Power-On Self-Test (POST) encounters a problem. Run Computer Setup (F10 Setup...
... Cause 101-Option ROM Error System ROM checksum. 102-System Board Failure 103-System Board Failure 150-SafePost Active DMA, timers, etc. Flash the ROM if needed. Replace the system board. Restart the computer. Not all computers use all of the codes listed. RTC (real-time... clock) battery may be replaced. C POST Error Messages An error message results if the Power-On Self-Test (POST) encounters a problem. Run Computer Setup (F10 Setup...