HP DC5100 manual Advanced Onboard Devices

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POST Error Messages

Numeric Codes and Text Messages (Continued)

Code/Message

Probable Cause

Recommended Action

 

 

 

304-Keyboard or

Keyboard failure.

1. Reconnect the keyboard with

System Unit Error

 

 

computer turned off.

 

 

2.

Ensure that none of the keys are

 

 

 

depressed.

 

 

3.

Replace the keyboard.

 

 

4.

Replace the system board.

 

 

 

 

404-Parallel Port

Both external and

1.

Remove any parallel port expansion

Address Conflict

internal ports are

 

cards.

Detected

assigned to

2.

Clear CMOS. (See Appendix B,

 

parallel port X.

 

 

“Password Security and Resetting

 

 

 

 

 

 

CMOS.”)

 

 

3.

Reconfigure card resources and/or

 

 

 

run Computer Setup.

 

 

 

410-Audio Interrupt

IRQ address conflicts

Enter Computer Setup and reset the IRQ in

Conflict

with another device.

Advanced > Onboard Devices.

 

 

 

411-Network

IRQ address conflicts

Enter Computer Setup and reset the IRQ in

Interface Card

with another device.

Advanced > Onboard Devices.

Interrupt Conflict

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

501-Display

Graphics display

1.

Reseat the graphics card

Adapter Failure

controller.

 

(if applicable).

 

 

2.

Clear CMOS. (See Appendix B,

 

 

 

“Password Security and Resetting

 

 

 

CMOS.”)

 

 

3.

Verify monitor is attached and turned

 

 

 

on.

 

 

4.

Replace the graphics card (if

 

 

 

possible).

 

 

 

510-Splash Screen

Splash Screen image has

Install latest version of ROMPaq to restore

Image Corrupted

errors.

image.

 

 

 

511-CPU, CPUA, or

CPU fan is not connected

1. Reseat CPU fan.

CPUB Fan not

or may have

2.

Reseat fan cable.

Detected

malfunctioned.

3.

Replace CPU fan.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Troubleshooting Guide MayTroubleshooting Guide Business Desktops Contents Setting up Analog/Digital Audio Output Index Computer Diagnostic Features Diagnostics for WindowsDetecting Diagnostics for Windows Installing Diagnostics for Windows Using Categories in Diagnostics for Windows Menu Bar-File, Categories, Navigation, Level, Tab, Help Running Diagnostic Tests in Diagnostics for Windows Computer Diagnostic Features Computer Diagnostic Features Configuration Record Installing Configuration Record Protecting the Software Restoring the SoftwareComputer Diagnostic Features Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Safety and ComfortRun the Restore Plus! CD Before You Call for Technical SupportRun the Restore Plus! CD Helpful Hints Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving General Problems Solving General ProblemsProblem Cause Solution Standby modeComputers, is locked Solving General Problems Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Solving Power Supply Problems Solving Power Supply ProblemsSolving Power Supply Problems Solving Diskette Problems Solving Diskette ProblemsTools. Under Error-checking Drive. Select File PropertiesFormat a /F1440 Legacy Diskette WriteStorage Storage Options Storage Boot Order Media BootNetwork Server Mode Security Password OptionsSolving Hard Drive Problems Solving Hard Drive ProblemsPower-On Options Security Restore Master Boot RecordBoot Order list Security Restore MasterBoot Record Solving MultiBay Problems Solving MultiBay ProblemsMultiBay to Device Available Security Device SecuritySolving Display Problems Solving Display ProblemsSelect Enable VGA Mode Set properly Solving Display Problems Conversion circuits may Solving Audio Problems Solving Audio ProblemsSure Enable digital CD SystemDevice Manager button Audio for this CD-ROMSolving Audio Problems Solving Printer Problems Solving Printer ProblemsWhere printer port is DIR C\ printer portSolving Keyboard and Mouse Problems Solving Keyboard ProblemsClick Shut Down. The Shut Down Windows dialog boxEnter key Solving Mouse ProblemsWindows logo key to Solving Hardware Installation Problems Solving Hardware Installation ProblemsDetermine possible causes On the system to see if fault goes Solving Network Problems Solving Network ProblemsNetwork & Internet Failure Eeprom Solving Memory Problems Solving Memory ProblemsSolving Processor Problems Solving Processor ProblemsSolving CD-ROM and DVD Problems Solving CD-ROM and DVD ProblemsCD-ROM, CD-RW Solving Drive Key Problems Solving Internet Access ProblemsSolving Drive Key Problems Solving Internet Access ProblemsOptions Delete Cookies buttonClick the Device Manager PropertiesSolving Software Problems Solving Software ProblemsContacting Customer Support Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics Post Error Messages Code/Message Probable Cause Recommended Action Post Numeric Codes and Text MessagesNumeric Codes and Text Messages Onboard Devices Device Options NIC PXEOption ROM Download to Guide on the Documentation CD for Or is incompatible with Advanced Onboard Devices Chassis, Rear Not connected Detected Device Storage DPS Self-test Non-USDT systemsFor systems with 4 Sata ports ROM Bios CPU fan not installed or Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Post Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible CodesDiagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes Off and replace one device at a Management Guide on Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes Password Security and Resetting Cmos Resetting the Password Jumper Clearing and Resetting the Cmos Using the Cmos ButtonCmos button Using Computer Setup to Reset Cmos Password Security and Resetting Cmos Drive Protection System DPS Accessing DPS Through Diagnostics for Windows Select Interactive Test Storage Hard DrivesAccessing DPS Through Computer Setup Select Storage DPS Self-TestDrive Protection System DPS Setting up Analog/Digital Audio Output Setting up Analog/Digital Audio Output Index Post
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DC5100 specifications

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