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3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation
If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly
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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:
1 Turn off the PC Workstation, disconnect the power cord and all
cables, and remove the cover.
a Set the system board switch 6 (CMOS STATUS) to CLOSED to
clear the configuration.
b Replace the cover, and reconnect the power cord only.
c Turn on the PC Workstation. This erases the CMOS memory.
d Wait until the PC Workstation has started. A message is displayed
similar to this:
“
Configuration has been cleared, set switch ‘Clear CMOS’
to the OPEN position before rebooting.”
Turn off the PC Workstation, disconnect the power cord, and
remove the cover.
e Set the system board switch 6 (CMOS STATUS) on the switch
block to OPEN to re-enable the configuration.
2 Replace the cover, and reconnect the power cord and all cables.
3 Turn on the PC Workstation. An error message similar to the one
shown below is displayed:
“Incorrect PC configuration”
The PC Workstation stops. Press any key to continue.
4 Run the Setup program by pressing . CMOS default values are
automatically downloaded and saved.
5 Make any other changes you want and press to save the
configuration and exit from the Setup program.
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