Troubleshooting Partial Boot - System Is Stuck In Bios Or The System Boots Past Bios, Then Displays Disk Boot Failure In Dos Screen - GE LOGIQ E9 Service Manual

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7-9-9-2 BEP Troubleshooting Flow Chart (cont'd)
Use this Flow Chart to Troubleshoot Partial Boot (system is stuck in BIOS or the system boots past
BIOS, then displays disk boot failure in DOS screen) to isolate cause/failure(s).
System is stuck in BIOS or the system boots past BIOS, then displays disk boot failure in DOS screen
NOTE: If unfamiliar with the Boot Up
Sequence, see: 7-9-9-3 "Boot up
sequence" on page 7-230.
START
Power ON system.
System stuck
in BIOS.
1. Reboot.
2 Press "Tab" key repeatedly,
through BIOS (do not hold down).
System stays at
"splash" screen.
1. Perform Minimum Configuration Steps.
2. Reboot.
System stays at
"splash" screen.
Replace BEP.
Minimum Configuration Steps
1. Power-down and disconnect the mains
power cable from the wall outlet.
2. GFI - Disconnect the BEP I/O to
Backplane Cable (cable that connects the
I/O Board to the Card Rack).
3. GFI - Disconnect the GFI Cable (PCIe to GFI 2).
2-3. MRX - Disconnect the BEP to MRX
Backplane Cable.
4. Disconnect the DVD Drive and
DVD power (SATA 1 Cable - DVR).
5. Disconnect the DVR, if present (inside the
BEP, next to the Video Card).
6. Disconnect the V Nav, if present (Bay Bird).
7. Disconnect the Patient I/O,
if present (Harness inside the BEP).
8. Power-up. System should reboot three times
because it is looking for the Card Rack, then
should be in Simulator Mode.
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Figure 7-162 Troubleshooting Partial Boot -
System boots past BIOS, then displays
disk boot failure in DOS screen.
Splash Screen goes away and screen
displays "Detecting IDE drives" message.
System boots
past BIOS.
Determine which
component causes
error and troubleshoot.
Section 7-9 - Troubleshooting Tips
LOGIQ E9 P
System boots
without problems.
Finished.
1. Disconnect DVD Drive
from BEP.
2. Re-seat HD Cables.
System still
stuck in BIOS.
Replace HD.
Determine which
component caused error.
Return unneeded parts.
ROPRIETARY
1. Power down.
2. Re-seat HD Cable / SATA.
3. Power-up (reboot).
System boots
without problems.
Still displays
disk boot failure.
Finished.
System boots
past BIOS.
Reconnect DVD if system gets stuck
in BIOS, replace DVD and Cable.
Determine which components
causes the error and troubleshoot.
Return unneeded parts.
S M
ERVICE ANUAL
System displays
disk boot failure.
Replace HD.
Contact OLC,
or ZSE.