HP (Hewlett-Packard) E1Z88UT#ABA Personal Computer User Manual


 
Control panel message Description Recommended action
Network Server Mode Active and No
Keyboard Attached
Keyboard failure while Network Server
Mode enabled.
1. Reconnect keyboard with computer
turned off.
2. Check connector for bent or missing
pins.
3. Ensure that none of the keys are
depressed.
4. Replace keyboard.
Parity Check 2 Parity RAM failure. Run Computer Setup and Diagnostic utilities.
Interpreting POST diagnostic front panel LEDs and
audible codes
This section covers the front panel LED codes as well as the audible codes that may occur before or
during POST that do not necessarily have an error code or text message associated with them.
WARNING! When the computer is plugged into an AC power source, voltage is always applied to
the system board. To reduce the risk of personal injury from electrical shock and/or hot surfaces, be
sure to disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and allow the internal system components to cool
before touching.
NOTE: If you see flashing LEDs on a PS/2 keyboard, look for flashing LEDs on the front panel of the
computer and refer to the following table to determine the front panel LED codes.
Recommended actions in the following table are listed in the order in which they should be performed.
Not all diagnostic lights and audible codes are available on all models.
Activity Beeps Possible cause Recommended action
White Power LED On. None Computer on. None
White Power LED flashes every
two seconds.
None Computer in Suspend to
RAM mode (some models
only) or normal Suspend
mode.
None required. Press any key or move the mouse
to wake the computer.
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