Problems Starting The Pc; Pc Stuck In Sleep Mode; You Can't Start Your Pc; Your Pc Becomes Stuck In Sleep Mode - HP Vectra VL600 Supplementary Manual

Problems Starting the PC

Problem
During startup the PC hangs
(freezes).
When you start the PC, you
get a "non-system disk" or
"operating system not
found" message.
If the problem persists, contact your authorized support provider

PC Stuck in Sleep Mode

Problem
Moving the mouse or
pressing a key on the
keyboard is not enough to
wake your PC from its sleep
state.
Possible cause
You may have added an
incompatible memory
module.
You may have added an
incompatible expansion
card.
You might have made
changes to the PC's Setup
program.
There is a non-bootable
floppy disk in your floppy
drive
To try and fix this...
1 Press in the power button for 5 seconds. The PC will shut down. Note that any
unsaved data will be lost.
2 Unplug the power cord from your PC, wait for a few seconds and then plug it
in again. Your PC will restart automatically.
1 Troubleshooting Your PC
Troubleshooting Help Zone
To try and fix this...
1 Disconnect the PC's power cord.
2 Remove the PC's cover. See page 47 (DT) or
page 81 (MT).
3 Remove or replace the memory module. See
page 50 (DT) or page 84 (MT).
4 Reconnect the PC's power cord and start up
the PC.
1 Disconnect the PC's power cord.
2 Remove the PC's cover. See page 47 (DT) or
page 81 (MT).
3 Remove the expansion card. See page 63
(DT) or page 99 (MT).
4 Reconnect the PC's power cord and start up
the PC.
1 Enter the Setup program by pressing F2
when prompted during startup.
2 Reload the factory settings by pressing F9.
3 Press ESC twice to exit the Setup program
saving changes.
1 Remove the floppy disk.
2 Restart the PC.
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