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If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly

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3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly Use this section if your PC Workstation does not start properly when you turn it on, and you experience one of the following symptoms: • Your PC Workstation's display is blank and there are no error messages. • You cannot change any values in the Setup program. • A POST error message is displayed. • An error message and an icon appears on the LCD screen (refer to "Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems" on page 75). Display is Blank and There Are No Error Messages If your display is blank and there are no error messages when you turn on your PC Workstation, follow this procedure: 1 Check the LCD screen (refer to "Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems" on page 75). 2 Check external items. 3 Check internal items. 4 Rebuild your PC Workstation's components (see page 61). Check External Items Be sure the following external items are functioning properly: • Check that the computer and display are turned on. (The power light should be illuminated.) • Check the display's contrast and brightness settings. • Make sure that all cables and power cords are firmly plugged in. • Make sure the power outlet is working. English 59

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Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation
If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly
If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly
Use this section if your PC Workstation does not start properly when
you turn it on, and you experience one of the following symptoms:
Your PC Workstation’s display is blank and there are no error
messages.
You cannot change any values in the
Setup
program.
A POST error message is displayed.
An error message and an
icon appears on the LCD screen (refer
to “Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems” on page 75).
Display is Blank and There Are No Error Messages
If your display is blank and there are no error messages when you turn
on your PC Workstation, follow this procedure:
1
Check the LCD screen (refer to “Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose
Problems” on page 75).
2
Check external items.
3
Check internal items.
4
Rebuild your PC Workstation’s components (see page 61).
Check External Items
Be sure the following external items are functioning properly:
Check that the computer and display are turned on. (The power light
should be illuminated.)
Check the display’s contrast and brightness settings.
Make sure that all cables and power cords are firmly plugged in.
Make sure the power outlet is working.