Getting Started - Business Desktops - Enhanced for Accessibility
Getting Started 
Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes 
Possible  Recommended  
Activity  Beeps  Cause  Action  
Red Power LED 
7  System board 
Replace the system  
flashes seven 
failure (ROM 
board.  
times, once every 
detected failure  
second, followed 
prior to video).  
by a two second  
pause. The beeps  
continue for five  
iterations, then  
stop. The LED  
flashes continue  
until the problem  
is resolved.  
Red Power LED 
8  Invalid ROM based  1. Reflash the ROM 
flashes eight 
on bad checksum.  using a ROMPaq 
times, once every 
diskette. See the 
second, followed 
“ROM Flash” section 
by a two second 
of the Desktop 
pause. The beeps 
Management Guide 
continue for five 
on the 
iterations, then 
Documentation CD. 
stop. The LED 
2. Replace the system  
flashes continue 
board.  
until the problem  
is resolved.  
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