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The Status tab also shows:

The devices being tested

The test status (running, passed, or failed) of each device being tested

The overall test progress of all devices being tested

The test progress for each device being tested

The elapsed test times for each device being tested

Log Tab

The Log tab contains a Test Log tab and an Error Log tab.

The Test Log displays all tests that have been executed, the number of times of execution, the number of times failed, and the time it took to complete each test. The Clear Test Log button will clear the contents of the Test Log.

The Error Log displays the tests for devices that have failed during the diagnostic testing and includes the following columns of information.

The Device section displays the device tested.

The Test section displays the type of test run.

The Description section describes the error that the diagnostic test found.

The Recommended Repair will give a recommended action that should be performed to resolve the failed hardware.

The Failed Count is the number of times the device has failed a test.

The Error Code provides a numerical code for the failure. The error codes are defined in the Help tab.

The Clear Error Log button will clear the contents of the Error Log.

Help Tab

On the Help tab contains an HP Insight Diagnostics tab, an Error Codes tab, and a Test Components tab.

The HP Insight Diagnostics tab contains help topics and includes search and index features.

The Error Codes tab provides a description of each numerical error code that may appear in the Error Log tab located on the Log tab. Each code has a corresponding error Message and a Recommended Repair action that should help solve the problem. To find an error code description quickly, enter the code in the box at the top of the tab and click the Find Error Codes button.

The Test Components tab displays low-level information on tests that are run.

Saving and Printing Information in HP Insight Diagnostics

You can save the information displayed in the HP Insight Diagnostics Survey and Log tabs to a diskette or a USB 2.0 HP Drive Key (64MB or higher). You can not save to the hard drive. The system will

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Contents Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Guide Iii Iv About This Book Table of contents Accessing DPS Through Computer Setup HP Insight Diagnostics HP Insight DiagnosticsSurvey Tab Test Tab Log Tab Select a language and click Download Protecting the SoftwareProtecting the Software HP Backup and Recovery Manager Safety and Comfort Before You Call for Technical Support Safety and ComfortTroubleshooting Without Diagnostics Helpful HintsHelpful Hints 1Solving General Problems Solving General ProblemsComputer date and time display is incorrect Cause Solution Cannot remove computer cover or access panel Cause Solution Solving General ProblemsThere is no sound or sound volume is too low Cause Solution Poor performance is experienced Cause SolutionCause Solution Cause unknown Restart the computerEnww 2Solving Power Problems Solving Power ProblemsPower supply shuts down intermittently Cause Solution Solving Diskette Problems Solving Diskette Problems3Solving Diskette Problems Diskette drive cannot read a diskette Cause Solution Cannot format diskette Cause SolutionProblem has occurred with a disk transaction Cause Solution Invalid system disk message is displayed Cause SolutionSecurity Password Options Solving Hard Drive Problems 4Solving Hard Drive ProblemsComputer will not boot from hard drive Cause Solution Solving Hard Drive ProblemsStorage Boot Order list Device ConfigurationTroubleshooting Without Diagnostics 5Solving Media Card Reader Problems Solving Media Card Reader ProblemsSolving Media Card Reader Problems Can not write to the media card Cause SolutionTroubleshooting Without Diagnostics 6Solving Display Problems Solving Display ProblemsSolving Display Problems Blank screen no video Cause SolutionDim characters Cause Solution Out of Range displays on screen Cause Solution Image is not centered Cause SolutionSelect ImageControl/ Horizontal Position or Vertical Certain typed symbols do not appear correct Cause Solution 7Solving Audio Problems Solving Audio ProblemsSolving Audio Problems Sound cuts in and out Cause SolutionSound from headphones is not clear or muffled Cause Solution Line-in jack is not functioning properly Cause SolutionSolving Printer Problems Solving Printer Problems8Solving Printer Problems 10Solving Mouse Problems Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems9Solving Keyboard Problems Select Shut DownSolving Keyboard and Mouse Problems 11Solving Hardware Installation Problems Solving Hardware Installation ProblemsComputer will not start Cause Solution Once bad card is identified, remove and replace bad Solving Hardware Installation ProblemsGoes away Option card12Solving Network Problems Solving Network ProblemsWake-on-LAN feature is not functioning Cause Solution Network status link light never flashes Cause Solution Solving Network ProblemsDiagnostics reports a failure Cause Solution New network card will not boot Cause Solution Solving Memory Problems Solving Memory Problems13Solving Memory Problems Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics 14Solving Processor Problems Solving Processor ProblemsSolving Processor Problems Some fans only operate when neededMode in Security Password Options Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems15Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems Movie will not play in the DVD drive Cause SolutionSolving CD-ROM and DVD Problems Cannot eject compact disc tray-load unit Cause SolutionUSB Drive Key not found identified Cause Solution Solving Drive Key Problems16Solving Drive Key Problems System will not boot from USB Drive Key Cause SolutionSolving Front Panel Component Problems Solving Front Panel Component Problems17Solving Front Panel Component Problems 18Solving Internet Access Problems Solving Internet Access ProblemsUnable to connect to the Internet Cause Solution Double-clickAgere Systems PCI-SV92PP Soft Solving Internet Access ProblemsClick on System and Maintenance ModemSolving Software Problems 19Solving Software ProblemsContacting Customer Support Contacting Customer SupportPost Error Messages Table A-1Numeric Codes and Text Messages Post Numeric Codes and Text MessagesPost Numeric Codes and Text Messages Control panel message Description Recommended actionContact an authorized dealer or reseller for Advanced Onboard Devices Computer Setup or Windows utilities Under Storage DPS Self-test SataKeyboard failure while Network Server Mode Table A-2Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended ActionUse the Smart ID technology before Red Power LED flashes ten Bad option card Cmos Resetting the Password Jumper Resetting the Password JumperClearing and Resetting the Cmos Locate, press, and hold the Cmos button in for five seconds Figure B-1 Cmos buttonDrive Protection System DPS Accessing DPS Through Computer Setup Select Storage DPS Self-TestIndex
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dc7800 tower specifications

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