Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
Identifying Your System ...........................
Error Message .................................
The Computer Won’t Start .........................
The Computer Does Not Respond .....................
Restoring the Power Supply ...................
Password Problems ..............................
Accessing Your System ........................
Keyboard Problems ..............................
Monitor Problems ...............................
Diskette Problems ...............................
Diskette Drive Problems ..........................
Hard Disk Problems ..............................
Installing the Drive ...........................
Preparing the Drive ..........................
Accessing Data on the Drive ....................
Software Problems ..............................
Printer Problems ................................
Option Card Problems ............................
Mouse Problems ................................
Memory Module Problems .........................
External Cache Problems ..........................
Appendix A Specifications
6-1
6-2
6-6
6-7
6-8
6-9
6-9
6-10
6-11
6-12
6-14
6-14
6-15
6-16
6-17
6-17
6-18
6-20
6-21
6-21
6-22
CPU and Memory
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A-l
Controllers
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A-2
Interfaces
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A-2
Mass Storage
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A-3
Input Devices
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A-3
Physical Characteristics
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A-3
Power Supply
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A-4
Environmental Requirements
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A-4
Power Source Requirements
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A-5
Tested Operating Environments
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A-6
Options Available from EPSON
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A-6
Serial and Parallel Port Connector Pin Assignments
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A-7
DMA Assignments
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A-8
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