Getting Started

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Getting Started
Power LED flashes
Red six times, once
every second,
followed by a two
second pause, and
the computer beeps
six times. The beeps
continue for five
iterations, then stop.
The LED flashes
continue until the
problem is resolved.
Video card is not
seated properly or is
bad, or system
board is bad.
For systems with a graphics
card:
1. Reseat the graphics card.
Power on the system.
2. Replace the graphics card.
3. Replace the system board.
For systems with integrated
graphics, replace the system
board.
Power LED flashes
Red ten times, once
every second,
followed by a two
second pause, and
the computer beeps
ten times. The beeps
continue for five
iterations, then stop.
The LED flashes
continue until the
problem is resolved.
Bad option card. 1. Check each option card by
removing the cards one at
time (if multiple cards), then
power on the system to see
if fault goes away.
2. Once bad card is
identified, remove and
replace bad option card.
3. Replace the system board.
Solving Hardware Installation Problems (Continued)
Problem Cause Solution