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Miscellaneous Symptom Possible solution Computer overheats. If your computer is liquid-cooled and you replaced the power supply, check that you have reconnected all the cables. A buildup of dust also causes overheating. See "Keeping the HP Firebird Free of Dust and Dirt." Error message: Insufficient memory. Close all open programs, and then try the desired task again, or restart your computer (click the Windows Vista start button, click the Arrow button next to the Lock button, and then click Restart). If the message displays again, consider purchasing and installing additional memory. System starts, but blue screens appear randomly in Windows and system reboots. This can be caused by a bad memory module. Run a memory test using System Recovery. Try to get an error code from the blue screen by disabling automatic restart: Reboot your PC. Press F8 after the memory count, but before Windows loads. Select Safe Mode, and then press Enter. On the desktop, right-click on My Computer and click Properties. In Vista, click Advanced System Settings. In XP, click the Advanced tab. Then click Settings under Startup and Recovery. Uncheck Automatically restart and click OK, then click OK again, and then restart normally. Back in Windows again, wait until you get another blue screen and record the error code along with any files mentioned. Customer Care will ask for this information. 56 HP Firebird Desktop Essentials (Features may vary by model)

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HP Firebird Desktop Essentials (Features may vary by model)
Miscellaneous
Symptom
Possible solution
Computer overheats.
If your computer is liquid-cooled and you replaced the power
supply, check that you have reconnected all the cables.
A buildup of dust also causes overheating. See “Keeping the HP
Firebird Free of Dust and Dirt.”
Error message:
Insufficient memory
.
Close all open programs, and then try the
desired task again, or restart your computer
(click the
Windows Vista start button
,
click the
Arrow
button next to the Lock button, and then click
Restart
). If the message displays again, consider purchasing and
installing additional memory.
System starts, but blue
screens appear randomly
in Windows and system
reboots.
This can be caused by a bad memory module. Run a memory test
using System Recovery. Try to get an error code from the blue
screen by disabling automatic restart:
±
Reboot your PC.
±
Press F8 after the memory count, but before Windows loads.
±
Select
Safe Mode
, and then press Enter.
±
On the desktop, right
-
click on
My Computer
and click
Properties
.
±
In Vista, click
Advanced System Settings
. In XP, click the
Advanced
tab.
Then click
Settings
under Startup and Recovery.
±
Uncheck
Automatically restart
and click
OK
, then click
OK
again, and then restart normally.
Back in Windows again, wait until you get another blue screen and
record the error code along with any files mentioned. Customer
Care will ask for this information.