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Maintenance & Service Guide
Presario 1600 Series Portable Computers

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Troubleshooting

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WARNING:  To avoid a potential shock hazard during troubleshooting procedures, disconnect all power sources before removing the keyboard cover or the display bezel.

This chapter covers troubleshooting information for the Compaq Presario Series Portable Computers. The basic steps in troubleshooting include:

1. Following the Preliminary Steps.

2. Running the Power-On Self-Test (POST).

3. If you are unable to run POST you may Troubleshoot Without Diagnostics.

Search for Error Code by number.

Perform the recommended actions in the order listed. Rerun POST after each recommended action until the problem is solved and no error message occurs. Once the problem is solved, do not complete the remaining recommended actions.

NOTE: If the problem is intermittent, check the computer several times to verify that the problem is solved.

 

 
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