3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation
If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly
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Clearing the
PC Workstation’s
Configuration Memory
If the PC Workstation then starts, but POST still persists in reporting an
error, clear the current configuration memory values and reinstall the
built-in default values:
1 Turn off the PC Workstation, disconnect the power and cables, and
remove the cover. Disconnect the PC Workstation from any
telecommunications network.
a Set the system board switch 6 (CLEAR CMOS) DOWN to clear
the configuration.
b Replace the cover, and reconnect only the power cable.
c Turn on the PC Workstation. This will erase the CMOS memory.
d Wait until the PC Workstation has started. A message will be
displayed similar to this:
“Configuration has been cleared, set switch Clear
CMOS to the open position before rebooting.”
e Turn off the PC Workstation, disconnect the power cable, and
remove the cover.
f Set the system board switch 6 (CLEAR CMOS) UP to retain the
configuration.
2 Replace the cover, and reconnect the power and cables.
3 Switch on the PC Workstation. An error message will be displayed
similar to the following:
The PC Workstation will stop. Press (to view the system
errors) and then press .
4 Run Setup by pressing . CMOS default values will be
automatically downloaded and saved.
5 Make any other changes you want and press to save the
configuration and exit from Setup.
On your monitor: On your PC Workstation’s LCD:
Incorrect PC Configuration Error! POST 0012
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