Planar C3215 user manual Problems and Suggestions, What happens What to do

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Problems and Suggestions

Contact your service representative if the suggested actions do not solve the problem.

What happens

What to do

Application software problems

Make sure all cables are installed correctly.

 

Verify that your system hardware configuration

 

is set correctly. In Setup, check the values

 

against the system settings you recorded

 

previously. If an error is evident (for example,

 

the wrong type of drive is specified), make the

 

change in Setup and reboot the system. Record

 

your change.

 

Make sure the software is properly configured

 

for the system. Refer to the software documen-

 

tation for information.

 

Try a different copy of the software to see if

 

the problem is with the copy you are using.

 

If other software runs correctly on the system,

 

contact the vendor of the software that fails.

 

If you check all of the above with no success,

 

try clearing CMOS RAM and reconfiguring

 

the system. Make sure you have your list of

 

system settings available to re-enter, as clearing

 

CMOS RAM sets the options to their default

 

values.

Characters on the screen are distorted

Make sure the brightness and contrast controls

or incorrect

are properly adjusted.

 

Make sure the correct display drivers have

 

been loaded.

 

Make sure the display resolution is set correctly

 

to the product you’ve purchased.

Characters do not appear on screen

Reboot the system. Cycle the power.

CMOS RAM settings are wrong

If system settings stored in CMOS RAM

 

change for no apparent reason (for example,

 

the time of day develops an error), the backup

 

battery may no longer have enough power to

 

maintain the settings. Replace the battery.

 

 

Diskette drive light does not go on

Make sure the power and signal cables for the

when drive is in use or is tested by POST

drive are properly installed.

 

Check that the drive is properly configured and

 

enabled in Setup.

Hard drive light does not go on when drive is in use or is tested by POST

Check that the drive is properly configured and enabled in Setup.

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Contents User’s Manual Integrated Computer with LCD Color Display USER’S ManualIi Planar Clean Screen II PC User’s Manual Commencement of Warranty Federal Communications Commission FCC RequirementsCanadian Emissions Requirements Installation Duration of WarrantyPlace of Repair or Replacement Limitation of WarrantyTable of Contents Vi Planar Clean Screen II Screen PC User’s Manual Reference Guide ViiWhat if I’m missing something? Before You BeginWhat’s in the box? What’s in this manual?Clean Screen II Mounts and Accessories Safety InstructionsConnections Bottom Front PanelChapter Four System Setup Chapter One The Installation ExpressChapter Two The Clean Screen II PC Clean Screen II FactsWelcome Chapter Two The Clean Screen II PC Inside Back HousingChapter Two The Clean Screen II PC Removing the Back Housing Chapter Three Hardware Installation and ReplacementInstalling Memory To install a memory moduleTo remove a memory module Range CPU address Region Cached Memory MapInstalling the new hard disk Replacing the Hard Disk DriveRemoving the existing hard disk Flash memory. See Chapter Five Bios Setup Replacing the BatteryReplacing the Fuse Mounting the Clean Screen PC Card Slot Chapter Four System SetupConnecting the Keyboard Connecting PeripheralsUSB Connection Power SupplyPower Cord Selection Floppy Drive ConnectionDriver Overview Powering Up the Clean Screen II PCPower On Setup F2Chapter Five Bios Setup Entering the Bios Setup ProgramSetup Screens Main Menu Extended Memory Boot Options Sub-MenuBoot-Time Diagnostic Screen System MemoryMulti-Sector Transfers Primary Master/Slave Sub-Menus under Main MenuAutotype Fixed Disk TypeBit I/O LBA Mode ControlTransfer Mode Ultra DMA ModeBoot Options Sub-Menu under Main Menu Large Disk Access Mode Device Configuration Sub-MenuInstalled OS Win Reset Configuration DataPCI Configuration Sub-Menu PS2 MouseLegacy USB Support Device Configuration Sub-Menu under Advanced Menu Floppy Disk Controller Standby Timeout Power Management MenuPower Savings Idle ModeResume On Time Resume TimeIDE Monitoring Removable Format Boot MenuHard Drive Removable DevicesExit Menu Approved cleaning solutions include Chapter Six Care and CleaningMaintenance Tips Cleaning TipsAppendix a Product Specifications Optional Resistive Touch Screen Controller External Serial PortsUSB Ports Floppy Disk Drive PortDescription Pin Environmental SpecificationsAppendix B Programming Interface Assigned and Available IRQsDMAs Address Device Address ListAppendix C Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ProcedureAnti-Virus Alert Causes Boot FailuresProblems After the System Has Been Running Correctly Problems At Initial System StartupProblems Running New Application Software Problems Operating PC CardsProblems with Ethernet What happens What to do Problems and SuggestionsSee Problems at Initial System Start-up Error Message / Beeps Explanation Error and Information MessagesPost Error Message ExplanationMessage Explanation PCI Configuration Status and Error MessagesResetting the System Appendix D Touch Screen optional Cmos ConfigurationFor Service For Further Information and Driver UpdatesAppendix E Technical Support Planar Clean Screen II PC User’s Manual Canada

C3215 specifications

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