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Clearing the, PC Workstation's, Configuration Memory

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geron.bk : geron-3.fb4 Page 58 Sunday, March 22, 1998 5:03 AM 3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly Clearing the If the PC Workstation then starts, but POST still persists in reporting an PC Workstation's error, clear the current configuration memory values and reinstall the Configuration Memory built-in default values: 1 Turn off the PC Workstation, disconnect the power and cables, and remove the cover. Disconnect the PC Workstation from any telecommunications network. a Set the system board switch 6 (CLEAR CMOS) DOWN to clear the configuration. b Replace the cover, and reconnect only the power cable. c Turn on the PC Workstation. This will erase the CMOS memory. d Wait until the PC Workstation has started. A message will be displayed similar to this: "Configuration has been cleared, set switch Clear CMOS to the open position before rebooting." e Turn off the PC Workstation, disconnect the power cable, and remove the cover. f Set the system board switch 6 (CLEAR CMOS) UP to retain the configuration. 2 Replace the cover, and reconnect the power and cables. 3 Switch on the PC Workstation. An error message will be displayed similar to the following: On your monitor: On your PC Workstation's LCD: Incorrect PC Configuration Error! POST 0012 The PC Workstation will stop. Press (to view the system errors) and then press . 4 Run Setup by pressing . CMOS default values will be automatically downloaded and saved. 5 Make any other changes you want and press to save the configuration and exit from Setup. 58 English

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Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation
If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly
58
English
Clearing the
PC Workstation’s
Configuration Memory
If the PC Workstation then starts, but POST still persists in reporting an
error, clear the current configuration memory values and reinstall the
built-in default values:
1
Turn off the PC Workstation, disconnect the power and cables, and
remove the cover. Disconnect the PC Workstation from any
telecommunications network.
a
Set the system board switch 6 (CLEAR CMOS) DOWN to clear
the configuration.
b
Replace the cover, and reconnect only the power cable.
c
Turn on the PC Workstation. This will erase the CMOS memory.
d
Wait until the PC Workstation has started. A message will be
displayed similar to this:
“Configuration has been cleared, set switch Clear
CMOS to the open position before rebooting.”
e
Turn off the PC Workstation, disconnect the power cable, and
remove the cover.
f
Set the system board switch 6 (CLEAR CMOS) UP to retain the
configuration.
2
Replace the cover, and reconnect the power and cables.
3
Switch on the PC Workstation. An error message will be displayed
similar to the following:
The PC Workstation will stop. Press
(to view the system
errors) and then press
.
4
Run
Setup
by pressing
. CMOS default values will be
automatically downloaded and saved.
5
Make any other changes you want and press
to save the
configuration and exit from
Setup
.
On your monitor:
On your PC Workstation’s LCD:
Incorrect PC Configuration
Error! POST 0012
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