Helpful Hints ........................................................................................................................

145

Solving General Problems .....................................................................................................

147

Solving Diskette Problems ......................................................................................................

151

Solving Hard Drive Problems .................................................................................................

153

Solving Media Card Reader Problems ....................................................................................

154

Solving Display Problems ......................................................................................................

156

Solving Audio Problems ........................................................................................................

159

Solving Printer Problems ........................................................................................................

161

Solving Keyboard and Mouse Problems ..................................................................................

162

Solving Hardware Installation Problems ..................................................................................

165

Solving Network Problems ....................................................................................................

167

Solving Memory Problems .....................................................................................................

170

Solving CD-ROM and DVD Problems ......................................................................................

171

Solving USB Flash Drive Problems ..........................................................................................

174

Solving Front Panel Component Problems ................................................................................

175

Solving Internet Access Problems ............................................................................................

176

Solving Software Problems ....................................................................................................

179

Contacting Customer Support ................................................................................................

180

10 POST Error Messages ..................................................................................................

181

POST Text Messages ............................................................................................................

181

Interpreting POST Diagnostic Audible Codes ...........................................................................

182

11 Password Security and Resetting CMOS ......................................................................

184

Resetting the Password Jumper ...............................................................................................

184

Clearing and Resetting the CMOS .........................................................................................

185

Appendix A Connector Pin Assignments ...........................................................................

187

Ethernet BNC ......................................................................................................................

187

USB ....................................................................................................................................

187

Microphone ........................................................................................................................

187

Headphone .........................................................................................................................

188

Line-in Audio .......................................................................................................................

188

Line-out Audio ......................................................................................................................

188

4-Pin Power (for CPU) ...........................................................................................................

188

Monitor ..............................................................................................................................

189

24-Pin Power .......................................................................................................................

189

PCI Express .........................................................................................................................

190

PCI Express .........................................................................................................................

191

Appendix B Power Cord Set Requirements .......................................................................

192

General Requirements ..........................................................................................................

192

Japanese Power Cord Requirements .......................................................................................

192

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