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Solving software problems – HP XW3400 User Manual

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Solving software problems

Most software problems occur as a result of the following:

The application was not installed or configured correctly.

There is insufficient memory available to run the application.

There is a conflict between applications.

Be sure that all the needed device drivers have been installed.

If you have installed an operating system other than the factory-installed operating system, check to

be sure it is supported on the system.

NOTE:

HP Backup and Recovery Manager can be used to restore the software to a recovery point or

to restore the system to its factory configuration. Refer to

Creating a disc recovery set on page 2

for more

information.

If you encounter software problems, see the applicable solutions listed in the following table.

Table D-19

Solving Software Problems

Workstation will not continue and no HP logo screen has appeared.

Cause

Solution

POST error has occurred.

Observe the beeps and LED lights on the front of the workstation.

See Appendix A,

POST error messages on page 107

to

determine possible causes.

See the Restore Kit or the Worldwide Limited Warranty for terms

and conditions.

Workstation will not continue after HP logo screen has appeared.

Cause

Solution

System files may be damaged.

Restore the files from the Recovery Disc Set or backups you

created in HP Backup and Recovery Manager.

“Illegal Operation has Occurred” error message is displayed.

Cause

Solution

Software being used is not Microsoft-certified for your version

of Windows.

Verify that the software is certified by Microsoft for your version

of Windows (see program packaging for this information).

Configuration files are corrupt.

If possible, save all data, close all programs, and restart the

workstation.

158 Appendix D Troubleshooting without diagnostics

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