Difference between revisions of "Airtop2 Troubleshooting"
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===I can't turn on the computer, it doesn't wake up?=== | ===I can't turn on the computer, it doesn't wake up?=== | ||
− | '''1. Airtop2 BIOS reset''' | + | |
+ | '''1. Check power supply (PSU)''' | ||
+ | *Verify the power supply is not damaged and functions properly. | ||
+ | *If you have another power supply use it to eliminate and determine the failing side. | ||
+ | *In case you use other power supply make sure it provides uninterrupted power and stable grounding. | ||
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+ | '''2. Check memory (RAM)''' | ||
+ | *Verify RAM modules are installed. The system will not boot without it. | ||
+ | *Also Swapping DIMMS with a good known working ones could eliminate memory stick issues. | ||
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+ | '''3. Check Peripherals (HDD/SSD/USB)''' | ||
+ | *Unplug peripherals and try to power up with bare minimum, that includes HDD/SSD/USB devices. | ||
+ | *Verify power up without storage. Sometimes damaged drives may cause the overall system to malfunction. | ||
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+ | '''4. Airtop2 BIOS reset''' | ||
*Power down the PC and unplug the power cable. | *Power down the PC and unplug the power cable. | ||
*Open the service door. | *Open the service door. | ||
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Revision as of 15:25, 14 March 2018
I can't turn on the computer, it doesn't wake up?
1. Check power supply (PSU)
- Verify the power supply is not damaged and functions properly.
- If you have another power supply use it to eliminate and determine the failing side.
- In case you use other power supply make sure it provides uninterrupted power and stable grounding.
2. Check memory (RAM)
- Verify RAM modules are installed. The system will not boot without it.
- Also Swapping DIMMS with a good known working ones could eliminate memory stick issues.
3. Check Peripherals (HDD/SSD/USB)
- Unplug peripherals and try to power up with bare minimum, that includes HDD/SSD/USB devices.
- Verify power up without storage. Sometimes damaged drives may cause the overall system to malfunction.
4. Airtop2 BIOS reset
- Power down the PC and unplug the power cable.
- Open the service door.
- Remove the disks cartridge.
- Reset the BIOS by pressing the low profile push button SW1 (RTC_RST).
- Mount the disks cartridge and close the door.
- Plug the power and power up the PC (either auto-on or pressing power button).