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Date and Time, Message, Action, Diskette, Enter

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Title: C79FPMST CreationDate: 06/22/98 12:26:52 Troubleshooting Charts Message 24xx (video error) 808x (PC Card slot error) 860x (pointing device error) Diskette and F1 prompts F1 F2 F10 A 163 error appears and then the Date and Time window appears. 1998 .12.31 The power-on password prompt Action Have the computer serviced. Have the computer serviced. Make sure that the external mouse or the external keyboard is connected correctly. If it is connected correctly, Have the computer serviced. Make sure that the self-starting diskette is inserted correctly (with the label facing up and metal-shutter end first) in the diskette drive. If it is, press F1. If both prompts remain, have the computer serviced. Neither the date nor the time is set in the computer. Set the date and time. When both the power-on password and supervisor password are set, do the following: 1. Power on the computer. The password prompt appears after the error code. 2. Type the supervisor password, not the power-on password. An error window appears. 3. Click on OK or press Enter. 4. Set the time and date in the next window; then press Enter. The system reboots. A power-on password or supervisor password is set. Type the correct password and press Enter to use the computer (see page 70). If the power-on password is not accepted, a supervisor password might have been set. Type the supervisor password and press Enter. If you still have a problem, have the computer serviced. The hard-disk-drive password prompt A hard-disk-drive password is set. Type the correct password and press Enter to use the computer (see page 70). If you still have a problem, have the computer serviced. Chapter 4. Solving Computer Problems 109

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Troubleshooting Charts
Message
Action
24
xx
(video error)
Have the computer serviced.
808
x
(PC Card slot error)
Have the computer serviced.
860
x
(pointing device error)
Make sure that the external mouse or the external keyboard is connected
correctly.
If it is connected correctly, Have the computer serviced.
Diskette
and
F1
prompts
F2
F10
F1
Make sure that the self-starting diskette is inserted correctly (with the label
facing up and metal-shutter end first) in the diskette drive.
If it is, press
F1
.
If both prompts remain, have the computer serviced.
A
163
error appears and
then the
Date and Time
window appears.
.12.31
1998
Neither the date nor the time is set in the computer.
Set the date and time.
When both the power-on password and supervisor password are set, do the
following:
1. Power on the computer.
The password prompt appears after the error code.
2. Type the supervisor password,
not
the power-on password.
An error window appears.
3. Click on
OK
or press
Enter
.
4. Set the time and date in the next window; then press
Enter
.
The system reboots.
The power-on password
prompt
A power-on password or supervisor password is set.
Type the correct password
and press
Enter
to use the computer (see page 70).
If the power-on password is not accepted, a supervisor password might have
been set.
Type the supervisor password and press
Enter
.
If you still have a problem, have the computer serviced.
The hard-disk-drive
password prompt
A hard-disk-drive password is set.
Type the correct password and press
Enter
to use the computer (see page 70).
If you still have a problem, have the computer serviced.
Chapter 4.
Solving Computer Problems
109
Title: C79FPMST CreationDate: 06/22/98 12:26:52