HP T5125 Troubleshooting Guide - HP Compaq t5000 Series Thin Client, 8th Editi - Page 35

POST Messages, Procedures

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Diagnostics and Troubleshooting POST Messages Procedures CPU at nnnn Displays the running speed of the CPU. Press ESC to skip memory test The user may press Esc to skip the full memory test. Keyboard error or no keyboard Cannot initialize the keyboard. Make present sure the keyboard is attached correctly and no keys are pressed during POST. To purposely configure the system without a keyboard, set the error halt condition in Setup to HALT ON ALL, BUT KEYBOARD. The BIOS then ignores the missing keyboard during POST. Keyboard is locked out - Unlock The message usually indicates that the key one or more keys have been pressed during the keyboard tests. Be sure no objects are resting on the keyboard. Memory Test This message displays during a full memory test, counting down the memory areas being tested. Memory Test Fail If POST detects an error during memory testing, additional information appears giving specifics about the type and location of the memory error. Override enabled - Defaults loaded If the system cannot boot using the current CMOS configuration, the BIOS can override the current configuration with a set of BIOS defaults designed for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 4-5

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Troubleshooting Guide
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Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
CPU at nnnn
Displays the running speed of the
CPU.
Press
ESC
to skip memory test
The user may press
Esc
to skip the full
memory test.
Keyboard error or no keyboard
present
Cannot initialize the keyboard. Make
sure the keyboard is attached
correctly and no keys are pressed
during POST. To purposely configure
the system without a keyboard, set the
error halt condition in Setup to HALT
ON ALL, BUT KEYBOARD. The BIOS
then ignores the missing keyboard
during POST.
Keyboard is locked out - Unlock
the key
The message usually indicates that
one or more keys have been pressed
during the keyboard tests. Be sure no
objects are resting on the keyboard.
Memory Test
This message displays during a full
memory test, counting down the
memory areas being tested.
Memory Test Fail
If POST detects an error during
memory testing, additional
information appears giving specifics
about the type and location of the
memory error.
Override enabled - Defaults
loaded
If the system cannot boot using the
current CMOS configuration, the
BIOS can override the current
configuration with a set of BIOS
defaults designed for the most stable,
minimal-performance system
operations.
POST Messages
Procedures