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Lenovo THINKCENTRE 8177 User Manual

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1.

Turn

off

the

computer

and

disconnect

all

external

devices.

2.

Power-on

the

computer.

3.

There

are

three

LEDs

to

help

you

determine

if

the

power

supply

and

system

board

are

working

correctly.

The

power

button

LED

is

located

on

the

front

of

the

computer

and

the

two

diagnostic

LEDs

are

located

on

the

power

supply

at

the

rear

of

the

computer.

After

pressing

the

power

button,

observe

the

LEDs

and

refer

to

the

following

table:

Power

LED

Green

diagnostic

LED

Yellow

diagnostic

LED

Action

ON

ON

OFF

This

is

the

normal

condition

of

the

LEDs

when

the

power

is

OK.

OFF

OFF

OFF

v

Make

sure

the

power

cord

is

attached

to

a

working

electrical

outlet.

v

Check

the

power

cord

for

continuity.

v

If

the

problem

persists,

replace

the

power

supply.

OFF

(after

the

power

button

has

been

pressed)

ON

OFF

Replace

the

system

board

ON

ON

ON

Replace

the

power

supply

If

the

Diagnostic

LEDs

are

in

the

normal

condition

and

the

problem

persists,

replace

the

system

board

and

the

microprocessor,

one

at

a

time,

until

the

computer

works

correctly.

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