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3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation

If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly

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English

Clearing the
PC Workstation’s
Configuration Memory

If the PC Workstation 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 Workstation, disconnect the power and cables, and

remove the cover. Disconnect the PC Workstation from any
telecommunications network.

a Set the system board switch 6 (CLEAR CMOS) DOWN to clear

the configuration.

b Replace the cover, and reconnect only the power cable.
c Turn on the PC Workstation. This will erase the CMOS memory.
d Wait until the PC Workstation has started. A message will be

displayed similar to this:

“Configuration has been cleared, set switch Clear

CMOS to the open position before rebooting.”

e Turn off the PC Workstation, disconnect the power cable, and

remove the cover.

f

Set the system board switch 6 (CLEAR CMOS) UP to retain the
configuration.

2 Replace the cover, and reconnect the power and cables.

3 Switch on the PC Workstation. An error message will be displayed

similar to the following:

The PC Workstation will stop. Press

(to view the system

errors) and then press

.

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.

On your monitor:

On your PC Workstation’s LCD:

Incorrect PC Configuration

Error! POST 0012

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