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Installing the Pentium II Processor (S.E.C. Version) ................. 4-10
Replacing the Pentium III Processor (SECC2 Version) .............. 4-12
DIMMs ..............................................................................................4-14
Memory DIMM Configurations ................................................. 4-15
Installing DIMMs...................................................................... 4-16
Removing DIMMs ..................................................................... 4-17
Option Boards ...........................................................................................4-18
Installation Considerations ...............................................................4-18
Controller/Adapter Hardware Configurations ....................................4-18
Installing an Option Board ................................................................4-19
Removing an Option Board................................................................4-21
Hard Disk Drives .......................................................................................4-22
Installing an Internal Hard Disk Drive...............................................4-23
Removing an Internal Hard Disk Drive ..............................................4-25
Front Panel................................................................................................4-26
Removing the Front Panel .................................................................4-26
Installing the Front Panel ..................................................................4-27
Removing EMI Shields and Filler Panels ....................................................4-28
Removable Media Devices ..........................................................................4-29
Installing a 5.25-Inch Device .............................................................4-30
Removing a 5.25-Inch Device ............................................................4-32
Problem Solving ................................................... 5-1
Static Precautions .......................................................................................5-3
Troubleshooting Checklists..........................................................................5-3
Initial System Startup .........................................................................5-3
Running New Application Software......................................................5-4
After System Has Been Running Correctly...........................................5-5
Additional Troubleshooting Procedures........................................................5-5
Preparing the System for Diagnostic Testing........................................5-6
Monitoring POST .................................................................................5-7
Verifying Proper Operation of Key System Indicators ...........................5-8
Confirming Loading of the Operating System.......................................5-8
Specific Problems and Corrective Actions ....................................................5-9
Power LED Does Not Light...................................................................5-9
Incorrect or No Beep Code ...................................................................5-9
No Characters Appear on Screen .......................................................5-10
Characters are Distorted or Incorrect ................................................5-10
System Cooling Fan Does Not Rotate.................................................5-11
Diskette Drive Activity LED Does Not Light .......................................5-11
Hard Disk Drive Activity LED Does Not Light ....................................5-12
CD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light .....................................5-13
Problems with Application Software ..................................................5-13
Press F2 Key to Enter Setup: Prompt Does Not Display ....................5-13
Enable F2 Prompt by Using SSU .............................................. 5-14
Enable F2 Prompt by Changing a Jumper and Using SSU ....... 5-15
Bootable CD-ROM Is Not Detected ....................................................5-16
Problems with the Network ........................................................................5-16
PCI Installation Tips ..................................................................................5-17
BIOS User's Information ............................................................................5-17
Error and Status Messages ...............................................................5-17
POST Error Codes and Messages.......................................................5-20
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