Blank

Screen, Blinking Cursor, or Non-Decipherable

Data

 

If your screen is completely blank or has a blinking cursor or non-decipherable data, do the following:

1. Set the Power switch on the system unit to Off.

2.If only one co-processor adapter is installed, repeat the diagnostics for your personal computer system to verify that your system is functioning correctly. If your system is functioning correctly, stop the procedures and replace the co-processor adapter that is installed.

Note: For instructions on removing (and replacing) a co-processor adapter, see the “Removal and Replacement Procedures” on page 4-17.

If more than one co-processor adapter is installed, remove all the adapters; then continue with the following step.

3.Insert your copyIBMof Realtimethe Interface Co-Processor: Advanced Diagnosticsinto diskette drive A, if previously removed.

4. Set the Power switch on the system unit to On.

The

screen

that appears

should

look similar to the screen on page

4-4.

 

 

 

 

DOES

THE SCREEN

LOOK SIMILAR TO THE

ONE SHOWN

ON

PAGE

4-4?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO Repeat the diagnostics for your personal computer system to verify that your system unit is functioning correctly. If your system unit is functioning correctly,IBM Realtimeyour

Interface Co-Processor: Advanced Diagnosticsdiskette may be defective.

YES Press 0 (RUN

DIAGNOSTIC ROUTINES); then press Enter

and continue

to the next page.

A screen similar to the following may appear.

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