HP dx2310 Troubleshooting Guide: HP Compaq Business Desktops dx2310/dx2318 Mic - Page 14

Solving Hardware, Installation Problems - vga driver

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Troubleshooting computer will restart if automatic start on power loss is set in Computer Setup. If it does not restart, press the power button to start the computer. ■ Reconfigure the computer after installing a non-plug and play expansion board or other option. See "Solving Hardware Installation Problems" for instructions. ■ Be sure that all the needed device drivers have been installed. For example, if you are using a printer, you need a driver for that model printer. ■ Remove all bootable media (diskette, CD, or USB device) from the system before turning it on. ■ If you have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to be sure that it is supported on the system. ■ If the system has multiple video sources installed and a single monitor, the monitor must be plugged into the monitor connector on the source selected as the primary VGA adapter. During boot, the other monitor connectors are disabled and if the monitor is connected into this port, the monitor will not function. Ä CAUTION: When the computer is plugged into an AC power source, there is always voltage applied to the system board. You must disconnect the power cord from the power source before opening the computer to prevent system board or component damage. Troubleshooting Guide www.hp.com 2-4

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Troubleshooting Guide
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Troubleshooting
computer will restart if automatic start on power loss is set in
Computer Setup. If it does not restart, press the power button to
start the computer.
Reconfigure the computer after installing a non–plug and play
expansion board or other option. See
“Solving Hardware
Installation Problems”
for instructions.
Be sure that all the needed device drivers have been installed. For
example, if you are using a printer, you need a driver for that
model printer.
Remove all bootable media (diskette, CD, or USB device) from
the system before turning it on.
If you have installed an operating system other than the
factory-installed operating system, check to be sure that it is
supported on the system.
If the system has multiple video sources installed and a single
monitor, the monitor must be plugged into the monitor connector
on the source selected as the primary VGA adapter. During boot,
the other monitor connectors are disabled and if the monitor is
connected into this port, the monitor will not function.
Ä
CAUTION:
When the computer is plugged into an AC power source,
there is always voltage applied to the system board. You must disconnect
the power cord from the power source before opening the computer to
prevent system board or component damage.