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3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation

If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly

Clearing the

PC Workstation’s

Configuration Memory

If the PC Workstation then starts, but POST still persists in reporting an error, clear the current configuration memory values and reinstall the built-in default values:

1Turn off the PC Workstation, disconnect the power and cables, and remove the cover. Disconnect the PC Workstation from any telecommunications network.

a Set the system board switch 6 (CLEAR CMOS) DOWN to clear the configuration.

b Replace the cover, and reconnect only the power cable.

c Turn on the PC Workstation. This will erase the CMOS memory. d Wait until the PC Workstation has started. A message will be

displayed similar to this:

“Configuration has been cleared, set switch Clear CMOS to the open position before rebooting.”

e Turn off the PC Workstation, disconnect the power cable, and remove the cover.

f Set the system board switch 6 (CLEAR CMOS) UP to retain the configuration.

2Replace the cover, and reconnect the power and cables.

3Switch on the PC Workstation. An error message will be displayed similar to the following:

On your monitor:

On your PC Workstation’s LCD:

Incorrect PC Configuration Error! POST 0012

The PC Workstation will stop. Press (to view the system errors) and then press .

4Run Setup by pressing . CMOS default values will be automatically downloaded and saved.

5Make any other changes you want and press to save the configuration and exit from Setup.

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