Troubleshooting Procedure - Gigabyte GA-F2A85X-UP4 User Manual

5-3-2 Troubleshooting Procedure

If you encounter any troubles during system startup, follow the troubleshooting procedure below to solve the
problem.
Turn off the power. Remove all peripherals, connecting cables, and
power cord etc.
Make sure the motherboard does not short-circuit with the chassis or
other metal objects.
Check if the CPU cooler is attached to the CPU securely. Is the pow-
er connector of the CPU cooler connected to the CPU_FAN header
properly?
Check if the memory is installed properly on the memory slot.
Insert the graphics card. Connect the ATX main power cable and the
12V power cable. Turn on the power to start the computer.
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START
No
Yes
Yes
Make sure the graphics card is securely seated in the
expansion slot and power connectors are firmly attached.
A
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Yes
Isolate the short circuit.
The problem is verified and solved.
Secure the CPU cooler
No
on the CPU. Connect the
CPU cooler power cable
to the motherboard.
The problem is verified and solved.
Correctly insert the
No
memory into the memory
socket.
The problem is verified and solved.