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a. Remove optional PCI cards.
b. Remove optional DIMMs.
Leave only the four DIMMs in Bank A.
c. Repeat POST to determine if any of these modules caused the failure.
d. If POST still fails, then replace the main logic board.
Video Output Failure
Symptom
No video at the system monitor.
Action
1. Check that the power cord is connected to the monitor and to the wall outlet.
2. Verify with a volt-ohmmeter that the wall outlet is supplying AC power.
3. Verify that the video cable connection is secure between the monitor and the
video output port.
Use a volt-ohmmeter to perform the continuity test on the video cable.
4. If the cables and their connections are okay, then troubleshoot the monitor and
the graphics card.
Disk or CD-ROM Drive Failure
Symptom
A disk drive read, write, or parity error is reported by the operating system or a
software application.
A CD-ROM drive read error or parity error is reported by the operating system or a
software application.
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