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Using a flat blade screw driver, rotate the CPU screw 180° counter clockwise to release the CPU from the socket. 3. Chapter 3 90 See "Removing the Thermal Module" on page 89. 2. Lift the CPU clear of the socket. Removing the CPU 1.
Using a flat blade screw driver, rotate the CPU screw 180° counter clockwise to release the CPU from the socket. 3. Chapter 3 90 See "Removing the Thermal Module" on page 89. 2. Lift the CPU clear of the socket. Removing the CPU 1.
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... approved for use: • Eapus XR-PE 1. IMPORTANT:Be sure to make sure the socket is a Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket. Using a flat blade screw driver, rotate the CPU screw 180° clockwise to lock the CPU into the socket. Never force a CPU into the socket, check to align the socket...
... approved for use: • Eapus XR-PE 1. IMPORTANT:Be sure to make sure the socket is a Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket. Using a flat blade screw driver, rotate the CPU screw 180° clockwise to lock the CPU into the socket. Never force a CPU into the socket, check to align the socket...
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... is not normal, right-click on battery alone as this may be defective and should be replaced. 5. b. d. Roll back the video driver to correct the problem. 1. Remove and reinstall the video driver. 8. Abnormal Video Display If video displays abnormally, perform the following actions one at a time to its highest level. c. Run the...
... is not normal, right-click on battery alone as this may be defective and should be replaced. 5. b. d. Roll back the video driver to correct the problem. 1. Remove and reinstall the video driver. 8. Abnormal Video Display If video displays abnormally, perform the following actions one at a time to its highest level. c. Run the...
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... muted. 6. Restore system and file settings from a known good date using System Restore. Reinstall the Operating System. 11. Roll back the audio driver to Start´ Control Panel´ Hardware and Sound´ Sound. b. Navigate to the previous version, if updated recently. 4. Select Speakers...to 50. If the Issue is listed under Other Devices. 3. Remove and recently installed hardware or software. 9. Remove and reinstall the audio driver. 5. Click the volume icon on the Playback tab and select Show Disabled Devices (clear by default). 7. Ensure that Speakers are experienced, ...
... muted. 6. Restore system and file settings from a known good date using System Restore. Reinstall the Operating System. 11. Roll back the audio driver to Start´ Control Panel´ Hardware and Sound´ Sound. b. Navigate to the previous version, if updated recently. 4. Select Speakers...to 50. If the Issue is listed under Other Devices. 3. Remove and recently installed hardware or software. 9. Remove and reinstall the audio driver. 5. Click the volume icon on the Playback tab and select Show Disabled Devices (clear by default). 7. Ensure that Speakers are experienced, ...
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... the onscreen information to ensure the computer is set correctly. 7. See "Disassembly Process" on the Boot menu. 6. The Install Windows screen displays. e. f. NOTE: Click Load Drivers if controller drives are correct and that CD/DVD drive is virus free. 3. h. If an issue is not fixed, repeat the preceding steps and select...
... the onscreen information to ensure the computer is set correctly. 7. See "Disassembly Process" on the Boot menu. 6. The Install Windows screen displays. e. f. NOTE: Click Load Drivers if controller drives are correct and that CD/DVD drive is virus free. 3. h. If an issue is not fixed, repeat the preceding steps and select...
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...on the device and click Enable. b. c. c. b. If a device has an exclamation mark, right-click on the device and uninstall and reinstall the driver. Check that there are no yellow exclamation marks against the items in the lists, try the operation again. 2. If the exclamation marker is visible. ...Check that there are not running low: a. If a device has an exclamation mark, right-click on the device and uninstall and reinstall the driver. Discs Do Not Play If discs do not play when inserted in the drive. 4. Try an alternate disc in the drive, perform the following...
...on the device and click Enable. b. c. c. b. If a device has an exclamation mark, right-click on the device and uninstall and reinstall the driver. Check that there are no yellow exclamation marks against the items in the lists, try the operation again. 2. If the exclamation marker is visible. ...Check that there are not running low: a. If a device has an exclamation mark, right-click on the device and uninstall and reinstall the driver. Discs Do Not Play If discs do not play when inserted in the drive. 4. Try an alternate disc in the drive, perform the following...
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...insert new batteries and confirm there is still not resolved, see Windows Help and Support. 10. For more errors. Roll back the mouse driver to Try. Check the Device Manager to determine that have nothing to correct the problem. If the Issue is a good connection. FRU ... • No hardware is properly installed. See the mouse user manual. 3. Reinstall the program experiencing mouse failure. 5. Remove and reinstall the mouse driver. 12. If any FRU. 3. Run the Event Viewer to verify mouse operation. Restore system and file settings from a known good date using System...
...insert new batteries and confirm there is still not resolved, see Windows Help and Support. 10. For more errors. Roll back the mouse driver to Try. Check the Device Manager to determine that have nothing to correct the problem. If the Issue is a good connection. FRU ... • No hardware is properly installed. See the mouse user manual. 3. Reinstall the program experiencing mouse failure. 5. Remove and reinstall the mouse driver. 12. If any FRU. 3. Run the Event Viewer to verify mouse operation. Restore system and file settings from a known good date using System...
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...every memory range do the hard ware ECC init Report status code of every memory range Get the root bridge handle Notify pci bus driver starts to program the resource Reset the host controller IdeBus begin initialization Report that the remote terminal is being disabled Report that the ...removable media disable Peripheral removable media enable Report Status Code here for DXE_ENTRY_POINT once it is available Report that ExitBootServices() has been called Runtime driver set virtual address map Each PEIM entry point used in 80_PORT Post Code 0x00 0x01 0xA1 0xA2 0xA3 0xA4 0x06 0x07 0xA5 0xA6 0xA7...
...every memory range do the hard ware ECC init Report status code of every memory range Get the root bridge handle Notify pci bus driver starts to program the resource Reset the host controller IdeBus begin initialization Report that the remote terminal is being disabled Report that the ...removable media disable Peripheral removable media enable Report Status Code here for DXE_ENTRY_POINT once it is available Report that ExitBootServices() has been called Runtime driver set virtual address map Each PEIM entry point used in 80_PORT Post Code 0x00 0x01 0xA1 0xA2 0xA3 0xA4 0x06 0x07 0xA5 0xA6 0xA7...
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... 0xAE 0x16 0x17 0x16~0x1F 0x20~0x2E 0xAF Description PEI_SB_INIT PEI_CAPSULE PEI_PLATFORM_STAGE2 PEI_SB_SMBUS_ARP_DISABLED PEI_HOST_TO_SYSTEM PEI_MEMORY_INIT PEI_S3_RESUME PEI_CLOCK_GEN PEI_OP_PRESENCE PEI_FIND_FV PEI_H2O_DEBUG_IO PEI_H2O_DEBUG_COMM PEI_RESERVED PEI_OEM_DEFINED PEI_DXE_IPL Each Driver entry point used in 80_PORT Post Code 0x30 0xB6 0xB8 0xB9 0xBA 0xBB 0xBC 0xBE 0xBF 0xC0 0xC1 0xC2 0xC3 0xC4 0xC5 0xC6 0xC7 0xC8...
... 0xAE 0x16 0x17 0x16~0x1F 0x20~0x2E 0xAF Description PEI_SB_INIT PEI_CAPSULE PEI_PLATFORM_STAGE2 PEI_SB_SMBUS_ARP_DISABLED PEI_HOST_TO_SYSTEM PEI_MEMORY_INIT PEI_S3_RESUME PEI_CLOCK_GEN PEI_OP_PRESENCE PEI_FIND_FV PEI_H2O_DEBUG_IO PEI_H2O_DEBUG_COMM PEI_RESERVED PEI_OEM_DEFINED PEI_DXE_IPL Each Driver entry point used in 80_PORT Post Code 0x30 0xB6 0xB8 0xB9 0xBA 0xBB 0xBC 0xBE 0xBF 0xC0 0xC1 0xC2 0xC3 0xC4 0xC5 0xC6 0xC7 0xC8...