Memory Problems; Scsi Problems - Compaq Deskpro 2000 Maintenance & Service Manual

Memory Problems

This section identifies some quick checks for memory–related problems.
Problem
Out of Memory error.
Memory count during POST is wrong. The memory modules may not be installed correctly. Check that the memory modules have
Insufficient memory error during
operation.

SCSI Problems

Some common causes and solutions for SCSI device problems are listed in the following table.
Problem
System with IDE/EIDE and SCSI
drives will not boot from SCSI
hard drive.
System will not boot from a SCSI
drive.
Table G-9
Memory Problems
Possible Solution
1. In Windows NT, run Performance Monitor. At the Start menu, highlight Programs and
select Administrator Tools. In Windows 95, run Resource Meter. At the Start menu,
highlight Programs, select Accessories, then select System Tools.
2. The computer has run out of memory to run the application. Check the application
documentation to determine the memory requirements.
been installed correctly, then run the Configuration utility.
1. Too many Terminate and Stay Resident programs (TSRs) are installed. Delete any
unnecessary TSRs.
2. The computer has run out of memory for the application. Check the memory
requirements for the application or add more memory to the computer.
Table G-10
SCSI Problems
Cause
The IDE/EIDE drive is not disabled
through the Configuration Utility.
The SCSI drive is not configured
correctly.
Solution
Run the Configuration Utility and disable the primary
IDE/EIDE drive.
Ensure that drive cabling and jumpers are set correctly. To
boot a SCSI drive, the drive ID number must be set to 0.
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