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Chapter 4: Solving Problems
Problems with Application Software
If you have problems with application software, do the following:
• Verify that the software is properly configured for the system. See the software
installation and operation documentation for instructions on setting up and using
the software.
• Try a different copy of the software to see if the problem is with the copy you are
using.
• Make sure all cables are installed correctly.
• Verify that the baseboard jumpers are set correctly.
• If othersoftware runs correctly on the system,contact yourvendor about the failing
software.
Iftheproblempersists,contactthesoftwarevendor’scustomerservicerepresentativefor
assistance.
Bootable CD-ROM Is Not Detected
Check the following:
❑ Is the BIOS set to allow the CD-ROM to be the first bootable device?
Error and Informational Messages
When you turn on the system, POST displays messages that provide information about
the system. If a failure occurs, POST emits beep codes that indicate errors in hardware,
software, or firmware. If POST can display a message on the video display screen, it
causes the speaker to beep twice as the message appears.