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Common Problems 37
Common Problems
Table 2:
Problem Probable Cause Solution(s)
The system will
not power ON. The system is not con-
nected to an AC outlet. Check the power cable and
make certain it is connected to
an AC power source.
The voltage-selection
switch is not set correctly. Make certain the voltage-selec-
tion switch reflects the correct
power source.
The system does
not display the
date and time
correctly or at all. The date and time param-
eters in BIOS Setup may
be set incorrectly. Enter the BIOS Setup program
and correct the date and time
settings.
The backup battery may
need to be replaced. Contact Technical Support for
assistance.
The Power LED is
flashing. ECC memory failure has
occurred. Press the Keyboard Inhibit
Switch IN and then OUT.
NOTE: If the Keyboard Inhibit
Switch is already in locked posi-
tion (IN), you must first unlock it
(OUT) and then lock it back (IN)
to reset the ECC memory status
and the Power LED.
The Power LED
continues to flash
after ECC reset. A DIMM was incorrectly
installed.
A DIMM is not functioning
properly. Check the DIMM for proper
installation
Replace the faulty DIMM.
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