Table C-14 Solving Processor Problems
Poor performance is experienced.
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Processor is hot. | 1. | Make sure the airflow to the computer is not blocked. |
| 2. | Make sure the fans are connected and working properly |
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| 3. | Make sure the processor heat sink is installed properly. |
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Power LED flashes red three times, once every second, followed by a two second pause. | ||
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Cause | Solution |
Processor is not seated properly or not installed.
1.Check to see that the processor is present.
2.Reseat the processor.
Power LED flashes red eleven times, once every second, followed by a two second pause.
Cause | Solution |
The current processor does not support a feature previously enabled on this system.
1.Install a TXT capable processor.
2.Disable TXT in the Computer Setup (F10) utility.
3.Reinstall the original processor.
Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems
If you encounter
Table C-15 Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems
System will not boot from
Cause | Solution |
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The device is attached to a SATA port that has been hidden | Run the Computer Setup utility and ensure Device Available |
in the Computer Setup utility. | is selected for the device's SATA port in Security > Device |
| Security. |
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Removable Media Boot is disabled in the Computer Setup | Run the Computer Setup utility and enable booting to |
utility. | removable media in Storage > Storage Options. Ensure |
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Network Server Mode is enabled in Computer Setup. | Run the Computer Setup utility and disable Network Server |
| Mode in Security > Password Options. |
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Try a bootable CD in the drive. | |
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Boot order not correct. | Run the Computer Setup utility and change boot sequence in |
| Storage > Boot Order. |
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