Your pc workstation does not start correctly – HP KAYAK XU800 User Manual

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Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Correctly

Symptom

Type of Problem

Cas

e 1

When the power button is pressed, the PC
Workstation shows no sign of activity at all:

•

PC Workstation may not be correctly connected to
the power supply.

Refer to page 9.

•

Monitor is blank.

•

No hard disk drive or fan noise.

•

MaxiLife status panel does not light up or display
any messages.

Case

2

When the power button is pressed, the PC
Workstation appears to boot, but monitor remains
blank:

•

Monitor may be badly connected or not switched
on.

Refer to page 11.

•

Hard disk drive and fan can be heard.

•

Status LED is

GREEN

.

•

MaxiLife status panel displays a smiling face

.

Case 3

When the power button is pressed, the PC
Workstation does not boot:

•

HP MaxiLife has detected a hardware
configuration error. A component may be badly
connected inside the PC Workstation.

Refer to page 13.

•

Hard disk drive and fan can be heard.

•

Monitor remains blank.

•

Status LED is

RED

.

•

MaxiLife status panel displays an error message
with a sad face

.

Case 4

When the power button is pressed, the PC
Workstation starts to boot and there is activity on
the monitor:

•

Configuration error has been detected by the
POST (Power-On Self Test).

Refer to page 16.

•

Boot process fails with an error message.

•

Status LED flashes

RED

.

•

Beep code emitted.

•

MaxiLife status panel displays a sad face

and

a POST error message.

Cas

e 5

When the power button is pressed, the PC
Workstation starts to boot and there is activity on
the monitor, but when the operating system starts
loading:

•

Video card may be improperly installed or
incorrectly configured.

Refer to page 22.

•

Screen becomes blank.

or

•

Image is corrupt

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