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Table 4-11 Troubleshooting General Problems Problem Cause Solution Workstation date and time display is incorrect. RTC (real-time clock) battery may First, reset the date and time using need to be replaced. Computer Setup (F10). If the problem persists, replace the RTC battery. See NOTE: Connecting the workstation to the Service and Technical Reference a live AC outlet prolongs the life of the Guide for instructions on installing a RTC battery. new battery, or contact an authorized dealer or reseller for RTC battery replacement. Workstation appears to pause periodically. Network driver is loaded and no network connection is established. Establish a network connection, or use Computer Setup (F10) to disable the network controller. Cursor will not move using the arrow The Num Lock key may be on. keys on the keypad. Press the Num Lock key. The Num Lock light should not be on if you want to use the arrow keys. The Num Lock key can be disabled (or enabled) in Computer Setup (F10). Cannot remove workstation cover or access panel. Solenoid hood lock, featured on some Unlock the solenoid hood lock using systems, is locked. Computer Setup (F10). The solenoid hood lock FailSafe Key, a device for manually disabling the solenoid hood lock, is available from HP. You will need the FailSafe Key in case of forgotten password, power loss, or workstation malfunction. (Not applicable to the xw8200 and xw9300) The panel is locked. (xw6200, xw8200, and xw9300) Use the key located on the back of the unit to unlock the panel. Poor performance is experienced. Processor is hot. 1. Make sure the airflow to the workstation is not blocked. 2. Make sure the fans are connected and working properly. 3. Make sure the processor heatsink is installed properly. Hard drive is full. Transfer data from the hard drive to create more space on the hard drive. Troubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting 27

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Troubleshooting
Basic Troubleshooting
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Workstation date and time display is
incorrect.
RTC (real-time clock) battery may
need to be replaced.
NOTE:
Connecting the workstation to
a live AC outlet prolongs the life of the
RTC battery.
First, reset the date and time using
Computer Setup (F10). If the problem
persists, replace the RTC battery. See
the
Service and Technical Reference
Guide for instructions on installing a
new battery, or contact an authorized
dealer or reseller for RTC battery
replacement.
Workstation appears to pause
periodically.
Network driver is loaded and no
network connection is established.
Establish a network connection, or use
Computer Setup (F10) to disable the
network controller.
Cursor will not move using the arrow
keys on the keypad.
The
Num Lock
key may be on.
Press the
Num Lock
key. The
Num Lock light should not be on if
you want to use the arrow keys. The
Num Lock key can be disabled (or
enabled) in Computer Setup (F10).
Cannot remove workstation cover or
access panel.
Solenoid hood lock, featured on some
systems, is locked.
Unlock the solenoid hood lock using
Computer Setup (F10). The solenoid
hood lock FailSafe Key, a device for
manually disabling the solenoid hood
lock, is available from HP. You will
need the FailSafe Key in case of
forgotten password, power loss, or
workstation malfunction. (Not
applicable to the xw8200 and
xw9300)
The panel is locked. (xw6200,
xw8200, and xw9300)
Use the key located on the back of the
unit to unlock the panel.
Poor performance is experienced.
Processor is hot.
1.
Make sure the airflow to the
workstation is not blocked.
2.
Make sure the fans are connected
and working properly.
3.
Make sure the processor heatsink
is installed properly.
Hard drive is full.
Transfer data from the hard drive to
create more space on the hard drive.
Table 4-11
Troubleshooting General Problems
Problem
Cause
Solution