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vi Contents
Chapter 3
Troubleshooting
3.1 Preliminary Steps 3-2
3.2 Clearing the Power-On and Setup Passwords 3-3
3.3 Power-On Self Test (POST) 3-4
3.4 POST Error Messages 3-4
3.5 Compaq Utilities 3-7
Running Computer Setup 3-7
Running Computer Checkup (TEST) 3-8
View System Information (INSPECT) 3-10
3.6 Diagnostic Error Codes 3-11
3.7 Troubleshooting Without Diagnostics 3-17
3.7.1 Solving Minor Problems 3-17
Chapter 4
Illustrated Parts for the Computer
4.1 System Unit 4-2
4.2 Mass Storage Devices 4-4
4.3 Cables and Power Cords 4-6
4.4 Standard and Optional Boards 4-8
4.5 Options 4-10
4.6 Miscellaneous Parts 4-12
4.8 Shipping Boxes 4-14
4.9 Documentation 4-14
Chapter 5
Illustrated Parts for the Convenience Base
5.1 System Unit 5-2
Chapter 6
Removal and Replacement Preliminaries
6.1 Electrostatic Discharge 6-1
Generating Static 6-1
Preventing Electrostatic Damage to Equipment 6-2
Removing Batteries 6-2
Preventing Damage to Drives 6-3