User Guide

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Guidelines

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5.9 Hard disk drive test error

Symptom: Either an error message is shown, or the drive motor spins non-stop,

while reading data from or writing data to Hard disk

Hard disk test error

Replace the faulty parts

Re-boot ok?

Replace motherboard

Board level troubleshooting

Check HDD

connector, PCI-

IDE controller

for cold solder?

solder

Yes

One of the following parts on the M/B may be detective, replace the

parts one at a time and test after each replacement.1. HDD

connector

2. PCI

IDE controller

Try another working HDD

Check BIOS

HDD Setup OK?

Correct it

Yes