Service manual
Troubleshooting
2 Troubleshooting
Contents
General Information................................................
2-l
Recommended Service Tools
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2-l
Epson Authorized Replacement Modules.
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2-2
Power-On Diagnostics and Boot Errors.
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2-3
Error Beep Codes
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2-6
General System Problems
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2-7
Power or Lock-up Problems.
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2-7
Computer Doesn’t Start
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2-8
BlankScreen ...................................................
2-8
Power Supply Shut Down
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2-8
Keyboard Problems.
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2-9
No Keyboard Response
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2-9
Sticking Keys
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2-10
Video Problems ..................................................
2-10
Blank Screen ..................................................
2-11
Incorrect Images ...............................................
2-11
Diskette Drive Problems.
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2-12
Operating System Error Messages
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2-12
Diskette Drive Noise.
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2- 12
Hard Disk Problems
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2-13
Newly-installed Drive Problems.
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2- 13
Hard Disk Boot Failure
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2-14
System Software Problems.
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2-14
Parallel Printer Problems
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2-15
Serial Port Problems ..............................................
2-16
Option Card Problems
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2-17
Memory Module Problems.
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2- 18
Mouse Problems.
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2-19
Troubleshooting with the NeXTSTEP Operating System
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2-20
Figures
Figure 2-l Power or Lock-up Problems
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2-7
Figure 2-2 Keyboard Problems.
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2-9
Figure 2-3
Video Problems.
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2-10
Figure 2-4 Diskette Drive Problems.
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2-12
Figure 2-5 Hard Disk Problems
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2- 13
Figure 2-6 Software Problems
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2-14
Figure 2-7 Parallel Printer Problems
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2-15
Figure 2-8 Serial Port Problems
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2-16
Figure 2-9 Option Card Problems.
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2-17
Figure 2- 10
Memory Module Problems
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2- 18
Figure 2-11
Mouse Problems
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2-19
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