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Clearing the, PC Workstation's, Configuration Memory

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2 Troubleshooting Your HP PC Workstation If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly • Press to see more details about the message. After viewing these details, you will be returned to the original POST display screen. If the message is actually a change to the configuration you have made (for example, you have just removed some memory), you can then press to accept the change and update Setup's configuration information. Otherwise, press to ignore the message and continue, or press to run Setup and correct a system configuration error. (The number of choices you will have available are dependent on the kind of error.) 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 cord, and remove the cover. Disconnect the PC Workstation from any telecommunications network. a Set the system board switch 6 (CLEAR CMOS) ON 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 cord, 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 cord. 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 errors) and then press . (to view the system English 37

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Troubleshooting Your HP PC Workstation
If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly
Press
to see more details about the message. After viewing
these details, you will be returned to the original POST display
screen. If the message is actually a change to the configuration you
have made (for example, you have just removed some memory), you
can then press
to accept the change and update
Setup’s
configuration information. Otherwise, press
to ignore the
message and continue, or press
to run
Setup
and correct a
system configuration error. (The number of choices you will have
available are dependent on the kind of error.)
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 cord, and remove
the cover. Disconnect the PC Workstation from any
telecommunications network.
a
Set the system board switch 6 (CLEAR CMOS) ON 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 cord, 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 cord.
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
.
On your monitor:
On your PC Workstation’s LCD:
Incorrect PC Configuration
Error! POST 0012