Compaq NC4000 manual Flowchart 2.17-Nonfunctioning Device, Cmos

Troubleshooting

Flowchart 2.17—Nonfunctioning Device

						Nonfunctioning
						device.
						Reseat
						device.
				Unplug the nonfunctioning device from
			the notebook and inspect cables and plugs for
				bent or broken pins or other damage.
						Y
	Clear					Any physical		Fix or
								replace
	CMOS.
						device detected?
								broken item.
					N
	Reattach device.					Possible bad		Go to
	Close notebook,
						hard drive.		Section 2.9,
	plug in power,					Replace drive.		No OS Loading.
	and reboot.
		N						N
	Device					Possible bad NIC.		Device
						Replace card.
	boots					If integrated NIC,		boots
	properly?					replace system		properly?
Y						board.	Y
						Possible bad		Done
	Done					diskette drive.
						Replace drive.

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