HP 260 Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 71

Monitor does not function properly when used with energy saver features., Dim characters.

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Blank screen and the power LED flashes red five times, once every second, followed by a two second pause, and the computer beeps five times. (Beeps stop after fifth iteration but LEDs continue flashing.) Cause Solution 4. Replace the system board. Blank screen and the power LED flashes Red six times, once every second, followed by a two second pause, and the computer beeps six times. (Beeps stop after fifth iteration but LEDs continue flashing.) Cause Solution Pre-video graphics error. Replace the system board. Blank screen and the power LED flashes red seven times, once every second, followed by a two second pause, and the computer beeps seven times. (Beeps stop after fifth iteration but LEDs continue flashing.) Cause Solution System board failure (ROM detected failure prior to video). Replace the system board. Monitor does not function properly when used with energy saver features. Cause Solution Monitor without energy saver capabilities is being used with energy saver features enabled. Disable monitor energy saver feature. Dim characters. Cause The brightness and contrast controls are not set properly. Cables are not properly connected. Solution Adjust the monitor brightness and contrast controls. Check that the graphics cable is securely connected to the graphics card (if applicable) or video connector and the monitor. Blurry video or requested resolution cannot be set. Cause Monitor is not capable of displaying requested resolution. Solution Change requested resolution. The picture is broken up, rolls, jitters, or flashes. Cause Solution The monitor connections may be incomplete or the monitor may 1. Be sure the monitor cable is securely connected to the be incorrectly adjusted. computer. Solving display problems 63

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Blank screen and the power LED flashes red five times, once every second, followed by a two second pause, and the computer
beeps five times. (Beeps stop after fifth iteration but LEDs continue flashing.)
Cause
Solution
4.
Replace the system board.
Blank screen and the power LED flashes Red six times, once every second, followed by a two second pause, and the computer
beeps six times. (Beeps stop after fifth iteration but LEDs continue flashing.)
Cause
Solution
Pre-video graphics error.
Replace the system board.
Blank screen and the power LED flashes red seven times, once every second, followed by a two second pause, and the computer
beeps seven times. (Beeps stop after fifth iteration but LEDs continue flashing.)
Cause
Solution
System board failure (ROM detected failure prior to video).
Replace the system board.
Monitor does not function properly when used with energy saver features.
Cause
Solution
Monitor without energy saver capabilities is being used with
energy saver features enabled.
Disable monitor energy saver feature.
Dim characters.
Cause
Solution
The brightness and contrast controls are not set properly.
Adjust the monitor brightness and contrast controls.
Cables are not properly connected.
Check that the graphics cable is securely connected to the
graphics card (if applicable) or video connector and the monitor.
Blurry video or requested resolution cannot be set.
Cause
Solution
Monitor is not capable of displaying requested resolution.
Change requested resolution.
The picture is broken up, rolls, jitters, or flashes.
Cause
Solution
The monitor connections may be incomplete or the monitor may
be incorrectly adjusted.
1.
Be sure the monitor cable is securely connected to the
computer.
Solving display problems
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