Troubleshooting

 

Symptom Charts/Startup - 3

Hardware failure

1

Turn off the computer and disconnect any external devices.

occurs (four-tone

2

Reset PRAM (during startup, hold Command-Option-P-R

error chord sequence

3

keys until the second startup tone is heard).

sounds after startup

Remove expansion module from left expansion bay and restart

chord)

 

computer. If startup sequence is normal, insert expansion

 

 

4

module and retest.

 

 

Remove expansion module from right expansion bay and

 

 

 

restart computer. If startup sequence is normal, insert

 

 

5

expansion module and retest.

 

 

Disconnect hard drive connector and restart computer. If

 

 

6

startup sequence is normal, reconnect cable and retest.

 

 

Replace hard drive connector board.

 

 

7

Replace hard drive.

 

 

8

Replace I/O logic board.

 

 

9

Replace microprocessor board.

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