8. Trouble shooting
Barco – TransForm A - Workstation for Windows – DOC-3266-2 – Revision 16 – August 2007
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Trouble shooting
8.1
TransForm A not booting
When T
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F
ORM
A
is not booting properly it is important to state at which point of the boot process a fault oc-
curs. The display while booting is as follows, so you can see where the process is stopped.
On the first display (
board 1
/
port 0
):
M3 PCI 128b
DDCinfo: Native DFC resolution is 1024x768@68Hz
ARGUS AGX-3000
VGA BIOS-3000-04 06.08.02 COPYRIGHT © 2002 BARCO Control Rooms
PCX-3000[0] -> MIPS RAM Base: $F000000 -> Number of VGAs: 0
PCX-3000[1] -> MIPS RAM Base: $E600000 -> Number of VGAs: 6 (PGA inside)
Total amount of VGAs: 6
Scan system for AGX-3000
Dev BP Bus Slot
=== == === ====
0 1 3 0 init... BAs: $1C000008/$0000B401/$48640000 done PGA
1 1 3 1 init... BAs: $20000008/$0000B401/$48644000 done
2 1 8 0 init... BAs: $2C000008/$0000B401/$48720000 done
3 1 8 1 init... BAs: $30000008/$0000B401/$48724000 done
4 1 11 0 init... BAs: $38000008/$0000B401/$48C40000 done
5 1 11 1 init... BAs: $3C000008/$0000B401/$48C44000 done
The other displays show their respective bus and slot no., e. g.:
M3 PCI 128b
ARGUS AGX-3000
VGA BIOS-3000-04 06.08.02 COPYRIGHT © 2002 BARCO Control Rooms
Dev: 1, BP: 1, PCI Bus: 3, Slot: 1 BAs: $20000008/$0000B401/$48644000
DDCinfo: Native DFP resolution is 1024x768@68Hz
fault
cause/steps
boot process is aborted while
Dev BP Bus Slot
=== == === ====
0 1 3 0 init... BAs:
$1C000008
ª
/$0000B401/$48640000 done PGA
1 1 3 1 init... BAs: $20000008
ª
/$0000B401/$48644000 done
etc. is displayed.
There is probably a problem with the graphic cards. Ask an
authorized person to make sure that all graphic cards are
inserted correctly.
If the fault remains, contact Barco, please.
boot process is aborted,
CMOS checksum error
appears on the display
The battery is empty. Ask an authorized person to replace it
by a fresh one.
boot process is aborted,
This PC has no hard disk or hard disk
is unreadable. SYSTEM HALTED
appears on the display
Check the removable frame of the hard disk drive, if it is
inserted properly and locked. If the error message remains
after restarting T
RANS
F
ORM
A, contact Barco, please.