Biostar M7NCG 400 M7NCG 400 user's manual - Page 48

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Trouble Shooting PROBABLE SOLUTION No power to the system at all Power light don't * Make sure power cable is securely plugged in illuminate, fan inside power supply does not on. Indicator light on keyboard does not turn on turn * Replace cable * Contact technical support PROBABLE SOLUTION System inoperative. Keyboard lights are on, power * Using even pressure on both ends of the indicator lights are lit, hard drive is spinning. DIMM, press down firmly until the module snaps into place. PROBABLE SOLUTION System does not boot from hard disk drive, can be * Check cable running from disk to disk controller booted from CD-ROM drive. board. Make sure both ends are securely plugged in; check the drive type in the standard CMOS setup. * Backing up the hard drive is extremely important. All hard disks are capable of breaking down at any time. PROBABLE SOLUTION System only boots from CD-ROM. Hard disk can * Back up data and applications files. Reformat be read and applications can be used but booting the hard drive. Re-install applications and data from hard disk is impossible. using backup disks. PROBABLE SOLUTION Screen message says "Invalid Configuration" or * Review system's equipment . Make sure "CMOS Failure." correct information is in setup. PROBABLE SOLUTION Cannot boot system after installing second hard * Set master/slave jumpers correctly. drive. * Run SETUP program and select correct drive types. Call drive manufacturers for compatibility with other drives. 46

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Trouble Shooting
PROBABLE
SOLUTION
No power to the system at all Power light don’t
illuminate, fan inside power supply does not turn
on. Indicator light on keyboard does not turn on
* Make sure power cable is securely plugged in
* Replace cable
* Contact technical support
PROBABLE
SOLUTION
System inoperative. Keyboard lights are on, power
indicator lights are lit, hard drive is spinning.
* Using even pressure on both ends of the
DIMM, press down firmly until the module
snaps into place.
PROBABLE
SOLUTION
System does not boot from hard disk drive, can be
booted from CD-ROM drive.
* Check cable running from disk to disk controller
board. Make sure both ends are securely
plugged in; check the drive type in the
standard CMOS
setup.
* Backing up the hard drive is extremely
important. All hard disks are capable of
breaking down at any time.
PROBABLE
SOLUTION
System only boots from CD-ROM. Hard disk can
be read and applications can be used but booting
from hard disk is impossible.
* Back up data and applications files.
Reformat
the hard drive. Re-install applications and data
using backup disks.
PROBABLE
SOLUTION
Screen message says “Invalid Configuration” or
“CMOS Failure.”
* Review system’s equipment . Make sure
correct information is in setup.
PROBABLE
SOLUTION
Cannot boot system after installing second hard
drive.
* Set master/slave jumpers correctly.
* Run SETUP program and select correct drive
types.
Call
drive
manufacturers
for
compatibility with other drives.