To Configure The A20 Digital Motherboard And Bios; To Identify The Motherboard Installed; Configure The Motherboard; Testing Dram On The Motherboard - Agilent Technologies E5052A Service Manual

Troubleshooting

To configure the A20 Digital Motherboard and BIOS

To configure the A20 Digital Motherboard and BIOS
When you replace the A20 digital motherboard, you need to confirm the jumper settings
for the specific CPU installed. The jumper settings information is provided in "Configure
the Motherboard" on page 115.
You also need to confirm the BIOS options using the BIOS setup utility procedure. The
BIOS setup procedure is described in "To Confirm or Set the BIOS Options" on page 116.

To Identify the Motherboard Installed

Confirm the splash screen is displayed in the beginning of the boot process as shown in
Figure 4-6.

Configure the Motherboard

There is a jumper on the A20 digital motherboard that must be configured to the correct
setting. Confirm that the jumper setting is "Normal" as shown in Figure 4-29.
Figure 4-29 A20 digital motherboard jumpers location and settings

Testing DRAM on the Motherboard

When the A20 digital motherboard is replaced with a new one, it is advisable to perform
the DRAM test before proceeding to the BIOS setup utility procedure. Confirm the DRAM
count in accordance with the following procedure.
Step 1. Connect the external keyboard and mouse to the E5052A rear panel connectors.
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