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Table 7: Error codes, descriptions, and corrective actions
Error Code
Description
5962
CD-ROM Configuration Error
86XX
Pointing Device Error
Notes:
1. An X shown as part of the error code in this table represents any number between 0 and 9.
2. If any of these problems continue after taking the actions listed, see your online Aptiva Helper for information on running
diagnostics. If you need service, see the HelpWare book.
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Chapter 8: Diagnosing and recovering from problems
Here's what to do:
1. Make sure all CD-ROM drive cables are correctly and securely connected.
See "Adding and removing drives" on page 84 for information to help you
check these connections.
2. If you added, removed, or moved any drives in your tower, press Enter
while the error message is displayed. This starts the Setup Utility. See
"Changing disk drive configuration" on page 35 for information to help you
verify that the drive settings are correct. If the settings are correct, save
when you exit the Setup Utility. If the settings are not correct, or if settings
changed that were not supposed to change, see the HelpWare book for
information on obtaining service.
1. Make sure the keyboard and mouse cables are correctly and securely
connected to the ports on the back of the tower.
The keyboard port has this symbol next to it:
The mouse port has this symbol next to it:
2. Make sure that a keyboard key or a mouse button is not being held down.

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