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3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation

Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems

POST Phase

Following these checks, the POST (Power-On Self Test) sequence is

 

initiated. One of the following screens will appear in this phase:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HP KAYAK XU

 

 

 

Error!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST XXXX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No errors occurred.

A POST error occurred. Refer to “If a POST

 

 

 

 

 

Error Message is Displayed” on page 61 for

 

 

 

 

 

more information.

Other Features

HP MaxiLife can also be configured to:

•Display the configuration details of your PC Workstation required to obtain support (System info.)

•Indicate POST (Power-On Self Test) steps during the power-on phase (Boot steps)

•Perform diagnostic tests on your PC Workstation’s various hardware components and display the results (Diags).

To configure your HP LCD:

1Ensure that your PC Workstation’s power cord is connected to a grounded outlet.

In this state, your PC Workstation’s hardware management chip is active, even if your system is not powered on.

2Press one of the LCD control buttons. The following menu is displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System info

 

 

 

Diags

 

 

 

Boot

steps

 

 

 

Exit

 

 

 

Next

Go

 

 

 

Next

Go

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3Use to scroll down through the menu items and to select the required menu item.

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