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g Verify that any switches and jumpers on the accessory boards are properly set (refer to the manuals that came with each board). h Check that the switches on the system board are properly set (refer to "System Connectors and Switches" in chapter 5). i Replace the cover (refer to "Replacing the cover After Installing Accessories" in chapter 3). j Connect all cables and power cords (refer to chapter 1). k Turn on the display and computer. If your PC still does not start, remove all boards and accessories, except the hard disk drive. Start the PC. If the PC now works, add the boards and accessories one at a time to determine which one is causing the problem. IF AN ERROR MESSAGE APPEARS If a System ROM Message Appears If the following system ROM error message appears: Cannot display error messages Flash ROM may be defective the contents of the system ROM are corrupted or incomplete, and you will need to update the system BIOS using the HPInit utility. Contact your HP reseller (or your HP sales office) to get an HPInit utility diskette and the latest system BIOS for your PC by mail. NOTE Please specify the model number of your HP Vectra PC when ordering the HPInit utility and the latest system BIOS. If you have access to a PC with a modem or network connection, which functions correctly, you can retrieve the latest system BIOS from one of the HP Information Services described in chapter 6, HP Support and Information Services. To update the system BIOS: 1 Insert the HPInit utility diskette in drive A. 2 Switch the computer OFF and then ON, and follow the instructions until the procedure finishes. Do NOT switch off the computer until the system BIOS update procedure has completed (successfully or not) since irrecoverable damage to the ROM may occur. 3 Remove the HPInit utility diskette.