RE: [Thinstation-general] Someone is still lost over here
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From: Shotton J. <Jol...@lb...> - 2005-05-19 14:11:05
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Check that the airflow vents aren't clogged up with cigarette smoke. ;-) =20 It would be a good idea to get a quick installation of an OS on the machine to make sure it will boot into something in case you are wasting time on a faulty system. =20 In the BIOS make sure: =20 SATA Operation is in Combination mode =20 USB Controller is ON =20 Front USB Ports are ON (if you are connecting devices to these). =20 If you are using the monitor USB ports make sure the pass-through cable is seated properly =20 But even with no keyboard or mouse connected Thinstation should boot (well, it does on mine when I yanked the lot out - in fact you can hot plug and play them which is cool). =20 Not loading NIC drivers or not getting a DHCP address will stop the system booting - but if you can't get to the boot log by pressing F2 you won't know what's going on so sort the keyboard first. (Actually check you network cable etc first but you've done that, right?) =20 =20 =20 =20 -----Original Message----- From: thi...@li... [mailto:thi...@li...] On Behalf Of Arnoud Langen Sent: 19 May 2005 13:44 To: thi...@li... Subject: [Thinstation-general] Someone is still lost over here Hello Jolyon and all other helpfully people,=20 I did build with the file I got,=20 I heva the strange feeling that My USB keyboard does not function cause of usb errors,=20 I think he does not get an IP, viewing in other mode to be sure were it hangs cannot because the keyboard is dead,=20 I did load the usb mice/keyboard package but still.=20 anyone has a suggestion?=20 Smoked almost a package of cigarettes.=20 Regards,=20 Arnoud=20 DISCLAIMER: The information contained in this e-mail is intended for the recipient = or entity to whom it is addressed. It may contain confidential = information that is exempt from disclosure by law and if you are not the = intended recipient, you must not copy, distribute or take any act in = reliance on it. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify = the sender immediately and delete from your system. Whilst we make every effort to keep our network free from viruses, you = need to verify that this email and any attachments are virus-free, as we = can take no responsibility for any computer virus which might be = transferred by way of them. |