HP dx6100 manual Solving General Problems

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Getting Started

Solving General Problems (Continued)

Problem Cause Solution

System does not power on and the LEDs on the front of the computer are not flashing.

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OR

Press and hold the power button for less than 4 seconds. If the hard drive LED does not turn on green then:

1.Check that the unit is plugged into a working AC outlet.

2.Open hood and check that the power button harness is properly connected to the system board.

3.Check that both power supply cables are properly connected to the system board.

4.Check to see if the 5 V_aux light on the system board is turned on. If it is turned on, then replace the power button harness.

5.If the 5 V_aux light on the system board is not turned on, then replace the power supply.

6.Replace the system board.

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Contents Getting Started First Edition May Contents Contents Installing the Operating System Installing & Customizing the SoftwareMicrosoft Security Updates Getting Started Installing or Upgrading Device Drivers AccessibilityCustomizing the Monitor Display Transferring Files and SettingsProtecting the Software Turning Off the Computer Restoring the SoftwareFinding More Information Using the Documentation CD \DocLib.exe Before You Call for Technical SupportRun the Restore Plus! CD Run the Restore Plus! CD Helpful Hints Getting Started Solving General Problems Basic TroubleshootingNum Lock key Solving General Problems Beeps may not occur on all models for this activity System does not System unable to Solving General Problems Solving Hardware Installation Problems Solving Hardware Installation ProblemsInterpreting Diagnostic Reseat the graphics card. Power on the system Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes Interpreting Diagnostic Lights and Audible CodesRed Power LED Red Power LED Processor is not Flashes three System board Red Power LED Pre-video memory Reseat DIMMs Management Guide To the appropriate Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes Getting Started