Biostar M6VLA M6VLA user's manual - Page 71

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Chapter 4 Trouble Shooting PROBLEM After installing an expansion card (network card, tape drive card, etc.) the system no longer works properly. PROBABLE CAUSE DIAGNOSIS SOLUTION No power to monitor. All or part of the system may be inoperable. The new card may work but a mouse or COM port may not work Change the interrupt or RAM address on the new expansion card. See the documentation that came with the new card in order to change pin settings. Many expansion devices come with proprietary software that will assist you in doing this. PROBLEM Screen message says "Invalid Configuration" or "CMOS Failure." PROBABLE CAUSE DIAGNOSIS SOLUTION Incorrect information entered into the configuration (setup) program. Check the configuration program. Replace any incorrect information. Review system's equipment . Make sure correct information is in setup. 4-5

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Chapter 4
Trouble Shooting
4-5
PROBLEM
After installing an expansion card (network card, tape drive card, etc.) the system
no longer works properly.
PROBABLE
CAUSE
DIAGNOSIS
SOLUTION
No power to monitor.
All or part of the system
may be inoperable. The
new card may work but a
mouse or COM port may
not work
Change the interrupt or
RAM address on the new
expansion card. See the
documentation that came
with the new card in order
to change pin settings.
Many expansion devices
come with proprietary
software that will assist
you in doing this.
PROBLEM
Screen message says “Invalid Configuration” or “CMOS Failure.”
PROBABLE
CAUSE
DIAGNOSIS
SOLUTION
Incorrect information
entered into the
configuration (setup)
program.
Check the configuration
program. Replace any
incorrect information.
Review system‘s
equipment . Make sure
correct information is in
setup.