Troubleshooting - Biostar K8M800 MICRO AM2 User Manual

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Probable
1. No power to the system at all
Power light don't illuminate, f an
inside power supply does not turn
on.
2. Indicator light on key board does
not turn on.
System inoperativ e. Keyboard lights
are on, power indicator lights are lit,
and hard driv e is spinning.
System does not boot from hard disk
driv e, can be booted f rom optical driv e.
System only boots f rom optical driv e.
Hard disk can be read and applications
can be used but booting from hard disk
is impossible.
Screen message says "Invalid
Conf iguration" or "CMOS Failure."
Cannot boot system after installing
second hard driv e.
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Solution
1. Make sure power cable is
securely plugged in.
2. Replace cable.
3. Contact technical support.
Using even pressure on both ends of
the DIMM, press down firmly until the
module snaps into place.
1. Check cable running from disk to
disk controller board. Make sure
both ends are securely plugged
in; check the driv e type in the
standard CMOS setup.
2. Backing up the hard drive is
extremely important. All hard
disks are capable of breaking
down at any time.
1. Back up data and applications
f iles.
2. Ref ormat the hard driv e.
Re-install applications and data
using backup disks.
Rev iew system's equipment. Make sure
correct inf ormation is in setup.
1. Set master/slave jumpers
correctly.
2. Run SETUP program and select
correct driv e types. Call the drive
manuf acturers f or compatibility
with other drives.