HP Kayak XA-s 02xx HP Kayak XA-s, Familiarization Guide for Minitower models - Page 18

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Checking the Display Screen You can also use the Boot Steps option from the LCD status panel. It shows the POST steps during the system startup. If the system stops during the startup, the last successful boot step POST code is displayed on the LCD status panel. For support purposes, POST steps are only shown as POST codes. To access Boot Steps, proceed as follows: 1 Press one of the LCD buttons, or , to display the main screen. 2 Use the button to scroll through the menus until you reach the Boot steps option. Then press the button. For further details on the HP MaxiLife diagnostics utility, refer to the User's Guide. This provides examples of error screens arising from pre-boot checks and explains how to configure the HP LCD control buttons. You can also obtain details of POST codes and POST error codes from the HP World Wide Web site: http//www.hp.com/go/kayaksupport, select the required platform, documentations, then choose the document dealing with MaxiLife or LCD errors. 18

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Checking the Display Screen
You can also use the
Boot Steps
option from the LCD status panel. It shows
the POST steps during the system startup. If the system stops during the
startup, the last successful boot step POST code is displayed on the LCD
status panel. For support purposes, POST steps are only shown as POST
codes. To access
Boot Steps
, proceed as follows:
1
Press one of the LCD buttons,
or
, to display the main screen.
2
Use the
button to scroll through the menus until you reach the
Boot steps
option. Then press the
button.
For further details on the HP MaxiLife diagnostics utility, refer to the User’s
Guide. This provides examples of error screens arising from pre-boot checks
and explains how to configure the HP LCD control buttons.
You can also obtain details of POST codes and POST error codes from the
HP World Wide Web site:
http//www.hp.com/go/kayaksupport
,
select the required platform, documentations, then choose the document
dealing with MaxiLife or LCD errors.