
Table of Contents Digital STARION 9xx & 20xx PC
4 MCS Logistics Engineering - Nijmegen
CHAPTER 3 SERVICE PROCEDURES..............................................................................................33
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS...............................................................................................................................33
RECOMMENDED TOOLS ................................................................................................................................34
Other Needed Materials ..........................................................................................................................34
Remedial Diagnostic Test Software........................................................................................................34
Recommended Virus Detection and Cleanup Software ..........................................................................34
ECO/FCO INFORMATION .............................................................................................................................35
BIOS version information.......................................................................................................................35
UNLOCKING AND REMOVING THE COVER.....................................................................................................35
Removing the cover ................................................................................................................................36
COMPUTER COMPONENTS ............................................................................................................................37
EXPANSION SLOTS........................................................................................................................................38
Expansion Slot Types & Locations.........................................................................................................38
MAIN LOGIC BOARD JUMPERS......................................................................................................................40
Main Logic Board Jumper Settings.........................................................................................................40
Main Logic Board Jumper Locations......................................................................................................41
COMPUTER MEMORY CONFIGURATIONS ......................................................................................................42
Memory Configurations..........................................................................................................................42
Starion SIMM Sockets Locations............................................................................................................43
PART REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT............................................................................................................44
Removing the 3½-Inch Diskette Drive....................................................................................................44
Removing a 5¼-Inch Device...................................................................................................................45
Removing the IDE Hard Disk Drive .......................................................................................................46
Removing Expansion Boards..................................................................................................................47
Removing the Main Logic Board............................................................................................................48
Removing the Power Supply...................................................................................................................49
Removing Riser Card & Bracket ............................................................................................................50
INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ........................................................................................................................51
Installing a Higher Performance CPU.....................................................................................................51
Installing Video Memory ........................................................................................................................52
Replacing the Real-Time Clock (RTC)/ Lithium Battery........................................................................53
Replacing the Computer Battery.............................................................................................................55
MASS STORAGE DEVICES .............................................................................................................................57
Connecting Diskette and IDE Devices....................................................................................................57
Diskette and IDE Data Cable Connections .............................................................................................58
CHAPTER 4 TROUBLESHOOTING...................................................................................................59
INITIAL TROUBLESHOOTING..........................................................................................................................59
BEEP CODES.................................................................................................................................................60
POST AND BOOT MESSAGES........................................................................................................................61
POST and Boot Error Messages..............................................................................................................61
POST and Boot Informational Messages ................................................................................................63
COMPUTER TROUBLESHOOTING ...................................................................................................................65
DISK DRIVE TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................................................................................................70
MONITOR TROUBLESHOOTING......................................................................................................................71
CD-ROM TROUBLESHOOTING .....................................................................................................................72
AUDIO TROUBLESHOOTING ..........................................................................................................................72
QAPLUS/FE ERROR MESSAGES....................................................................................................................73