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POST Error Messages Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes (Continued) Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Red Power LED flashes four times, once every second, followed by a two-second pause. The Power LED will continue flashing until the problem is resolved. None Power failure (power supply is overloaded). 1. Open the hood and ensure the 4-wire power supply cable is seated into the connector on the system board. 2. Check if a device is causing the problem by removing ALL attached devices (such as hard, diskette, or optical drives, and expansion cards). Power on the system. If the system enters the POST, then power off and replace one device at a time and repeat this procedure until failure occurs. Replace the device that is causing the failure. Continue adding devices one at a time to ensure all devices are functioning properly. 3. Replace the power supply. 4. Replace the system board. Red Power LED flashes five times, once every second, followed by a two-second pause. The Power LED will continue flashing until the problem is resolved. 5 Pre-video 1. Reseat DIMMs. Power on the memory error. system. 2. Replace DIMMs one at a time to isolate the faulty module. 3. Replace third-party memory with HP memory. 4. Replace the system board. Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com A-7

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Troubleshooting Guide
www.hp.com
A–7
POST Error Messages
Red Power LED
flashes four times,
once every second,
followed by a
two-second pause.
The Power LED will
continue flashing
until the problem is
resolved.
None
Power failure
(power supply
is
overloaded).
1. Open the hood and ensure the
4-wire power supply cable is
seated into the connector on the
system board.
2. Check if a device is causing the
problem by removing ALL attached
devices (such as hard, diskette, or
optical drives, and expansion
cards). Power on the system. If the
system enters the POST, then power
off and replace one device at a
time and repeat this procedure until
failure occurs. Replace the device
that is causing the failure. Continue
adding devices one at a time to
ensure all devices are functioning
properly.
3. Replace the power supply.
4. Replace the system board.
Red Power LED
flashes five times,
once every second,
followed by a
two-second pause.
The Power LED will
continue flashing
until the problem is
resolved.
5
Pre-video
memory error.
1. Reseat DIMMs. Power on the
system.
2. Replace DIMMs one at a time to
isolate the faulty module.
3. Replace third-party memory with
HP memory.
4. Replace the system board.
Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes
(Continued)
Activity
Beeps
Possible
Cause
Recommended Action