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4 Troubleshooting Your PC
If Your PC Does Not Start Properly
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Troubleshooting
Clearing the PC’s Configuration Memory
If the PC then starts, but POST still persists in reporting an error, clear
the current configuration memory values and reinstall the built-in
default values:
1 Turn off the PC, disconnect the power and cables, and remove the
cover. Disconnect the PC from any telecommunications network.
a Set the system board switch SW1-2(CMOS) to ON to clear the
configuration.
b Replace the cover, and reconnect the power cable only.
c Turn on the PC. This will erase the CMOS memory.
d Wait until the PC has started. A message will be displayed similar
to this:
“Configuration has been cleared, set switch SW1-2 to the
open position before rebooting.”
Turn off the PC, disconnect the power cable, and remove the
cover.
e Set the system board switch SW 1-2 (CMOS) on the switch block
to OFF to re-enable the configuration.
2 Replace the cover, and reconnect the power and cables.
3 Switch on the PC. An error message will be displayed similar to this:
“Incorrect PC configuration”
The PC will stop.
4 Run Setup by pressing . CMOS default values will be
automatically downloaded and saved.
5 Make any other changes you want and press to save the
configuration and exit from Setup.
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