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4 Troubleshooting Your PC If There Is a Memory Test Error If There Is a Memory Test Error Problem Check How Power-On-Self-Test displays a memory test error. PC's memory modules are correctly installed. • Disconnect the power cord. • Open the PC. • Check the memory modules are the correct type and in the correct sockets. • Refer to chapter 1 or 2, as needed. • Close the PC, reconnect the power cord and check that the PC boots (starts). If the PC still does not boot PC's memory modules are working. • Disconnect the power cord. • Open the PC. • Replace the memory modules by known good memory modules from a similar PC. • Refer to chapter 1 or 2, as needed. • Close the PC, reconnect the power cord and check that the PC boots (starts). If the PC still does not boot Check the system board is working. • Disconnect the power cord. • Open the PC. • Replace the system board by a known good board from a similar PC. • Close the PC, reconnect the power cord and check that the PC boots (starts). • If the PC works, contact HP Support or your authorized dealer for further troubleshooting information. If the PC boots but you still have a problem Run the PC's diagnostic Refer to page 82. tools software If the problem persists, contact HP Support or your authorized dealer English 61

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Troubleshooting Your PC
If There Is a Memory Test Error
If There Is a Memory Test Error
Problem
Check
How
Power-On-Self-Test
displays a memory test
error.
PC’s memory modules
are correctly installed.
Disconnect the power cord.
Open the PC.
Check the memory modules are the
correct type and in the correct sockets.
Refer to chapter 1 or 2, as needed.
Close the PC, reconnect the power cord
and check that the PC boots (starts).
If the PC still does not boot
PC’s memory modules
are working.
Disconnect the power cord.
Open the PC.
Replace the memory modules by known
good memory modules from a similar
PC.
Refer to chapter 1 or 2, as needed.
Close the PC, reconnect the power cord
and check that the PC boots (starts).
If the PC still does not boot
Check the system board
is working.
Disconnect the power cord.
Open the PC.
Replace the system board by a known
good board from a similar PC.
Close the PC, reconnect the power cord
and check that the PC boots (starts).
If the PC works, contact HP Support or
your authorized dealer for further
troubleshooting information.
If the PC boots but you still have a problem
Run the PC’s diagnostic
tools software
Refer to page 82.
If the problem persists, contact HP Support or your authorized dealer