
Table 
Error Symptoms
Action/FRU
NOTE: To diagnose a problem, first find the error symptom in the left column. If directed to a check procedure, replace the FRU indicated in the check procedure. If no check procedure is indicated, the first Action/FRU listed in right column is the most likely cause.
| Display problem: | Monitor signal connection/cable. | |
| - Incorrect colors | Monitor | |
| - No high intensity | ||
| System board | ||
| - Missing, broken, | ||
| or | 
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| incorrect | 
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| characters | 
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| - Blank | 
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| monitor(dark) | 
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| - Blank | 
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| monitor(bright) | 
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| - Distorted image | 
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| - Unreadable | 
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| monitor | 
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| - Other monitor | 
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| problems | 
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| 
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| Display changing | Monitor signal connection/cable | |
| colors. | Monitor | |
| 
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 | System board | |
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| Display problem not | "Monitor" on page 102. | |
| listed above | Load default settings (if screen is | |
| (including blank or | ||
| readable). | ||
| illegible monitor). | ||
| System board | ||
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Parallel
NOTE: Execute “Load BIOS Default Settings” in BIOS Setup to confirm ports’ presence before diagnosing any parallel/serial ports problems.
Serial or parallel port 
Make sure that the LPT# or COM# you test is the same as is set in BIOS Setup.
System board.
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