Troubleshooting scenarios and solutions .................................................................................. 144
Solving minor problems ......................................................................................... 144
Solving diskette problems ....................................................................................... 147
Solving hard drive problems ................................................................................... 148
Solving display problems ....................................................................................... 150
Solving audio problems ......................................................................................... 152
Solving printer problems ........................................................................................ 153
Self-troubleshooting with HP Vision Diagnostics ........................................................................ 153
Overview ............................................................................................................. 154
Downloading and accessing HP Vision Diagnostics ................................................... 155
Accessing HP Vision Diagnostics on the computer ..................................................... 156
Creating and using a bootable USB key ................................................... 156
Creating and using a bootable DVD ......................................................... 156
Using the HP Memory Test utility .............................................................. 156
User interface ....................................................................................................... 157
Survey tab ............................................................................................. 157
Test tab ................................................................................................. 159
Status tab .............................................................................................. 161
History tab ............................................................................................ 161
Errors tab .............................................................................................. 161
Help tab ............................................................................................... 162
Saving and printing information in HP Vision Diagnostics ........................................... 163
Diagnostic codes and errors .................................................................................................. 163
Diagnostic LED and audible (beep) codes ................................................................ 163
LED color definitions .............................................................................................. 166
POST error messages ............................................................................................ 167
7 Configuring RAID devices .............................................................................................. 173
Maximum hard drive configurations ....................................................................................... 173
Configuring SATA RAID devices ............................................................................................ 174
Attaching SATA HDDs ........................................................................................... 174
Configuring system BIOS ....................................................................................... 175
Creating RAID volumes .......................................................................................... 176
8 Configuring password security and resetting CMOS ...................................................... 177
Preparing to configure passwords .......................................................................................... 177
Resetting the password jumper ............................................................................................... 178
Clearing and Resetting the CMOS ......................................................................................... 178
Using the CMOS Button ......................................................................................... 179
Using the Computer Setup (F10) Utility to Reset CMOS .............................................. 179
Appendix A Connector pins ............................................................................................. 181
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