Chapter 10: Troubleshooting; Problem 1; Problem 2; Problem 3 - Albatron KM266 Series Manual

Chapter 10: Troubleshooting

Problem 1:

No power to the system at all. Power light does not
illuminate, fan inside power supply does not turn on.
Indicator light on keyboard does not turn on.
Causes:
1. Power cable is unplugged.
2. Defective power cable.
3. Power supply failure.
4. Faulty wall outlet; circuitbreaker or fuse blown.
Solutions:
1. Make sure power cable is securely plugged in.
2. Replace cable.
3. Contact technical support.
4. Use different socket, repair outlet, reset circuit breaker or

Problem 2:

System inoperative. Keyboard lights are on, power
indicator lights are lit, hard drive is spinning.
Causes:
Memory DIMM is partially dislodged from the slot on the
motherboard.
Solutions:
Using even pressure on both ends of the DIMM, press down
firmly until the module snaps into place.

Problem 3:

System does not boot from hard disk drive, can be
booted from CD-ROM drive.
Causes:
1. Connector between hard drive and system board unplugged.
2. Damaged hard disk or disk controller.
3. Hard disk directory or FAT is scrambled.
Solutions:
1. Check cable running from disk to disk controller board. Make
replace fuse.
sure both ends are securely plugged in; check the drive type
in the standard CMOS setup.
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