The Computer Will Not Start - Epson ActionPC 5000 User Manual

The Computer Will Not Start

the power light is on, but the computer does not start.
Make sure the boot options in SETUP are set to access drive A.
Then place a bootable diskette in drive A and turn on the
computer again.
f you turn off the computer, always wait at least 20 seconds
before turning it back on. This prevents damage to the
computer's electrical circuitry.
If your computer is set to boot from drive C, make sure that the
IDE hard drive is formatted, and that the IDE controller is
enabled in SETUP.
Also, your IDE driver may not be installed correctly. Start the
system from a bootable diskette in drive A; then reinstall the
IDE driver as described in Chapter 2. Also make sure the hard
disk drive type is identified correctly in SETUP.
The computer does not start and the power light is not lit.
Make sure the power cord is securely connected to both the
AC inlet on the back panel and an electrical outlet.
The power cord is securely connected, but the computer
still does not start.
Check the electrical outlet for power. Turn off your computer
and unplug the power cord. Plug a lamp into the outlet
turn it on.
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