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Chapter 4: useful help – chiliGREEN K8NHA Grand User Manual

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CHAPTER 4: USEFUL HELP

4.1 A

WARD

BIOS B

EEP

C

ODE

Beep Sound

Meaning

One long beep followed by two short
beeps

Video card not found or video card
memory bad

High-low siren sound

CPU overheated
System will shut down automatically

One Short beep when system
boot-up

No error found during POST

Long beeps every other second

No DRAM detected or install

4.2 T

ROUBLESHOOTING

Probable Solution

1. No power to the system at all

Power light don’t illuminate, fan
inside power supply does not
turn on.

2. Indicator light on keyboard does

not turn on.

1. Make sure power cable is

securely plugged in.

2. Replace

cable.

3. Contact technical support.

System inoperative. Keyboard lights
are on, power indicator lights are lit,
and hard drive is spinning.

Using even pressure on both ends of
the DIMM, press down firmly until the
module snaps into place.

System does not boot from hard disk
drive, can be booted from optical
drive.

1. Check cable running from disk to

disk controller board. Make sure
both ends are securely plugged
in; check the drive type in the
standard CMOS setup.

2. Backing up the hard drive is

extremely important. All hard
disks are capable of breaking
down at any time.

System only boots from optical drive.
Hard disk can be read and
applications can be used but booting
from hard disk is impossible.

Back up data and applications files.
Reformat the hard drive. Re-install
applications and data using backup
disks.

Screen message says “Invalid
Configuration” or “CMOS Failure.”

Review system’s equipment. Make
sure correct information is in setup.

Cannot boot system after installing
second hard drive.

Set master/slave jumpers correctly.
Run SETUP program and select
correct drive types. Call the drive
manufacturers for compatibility with
other drives.