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Document ID: JBAR-3QJSBM

IBM ValuePoint - Performance series with QuaTech card hangs

Applicable to: World-Wide

Symptom:
ValuePoint 64xx Performance series fails to start POST after the installation of a QuaTech DS100S dual port serial card.

Problem Isolation Aids:
This TIP applies only if all the following conditions are met:
1. The problem can be eliminated by removing the QuaTech card.
2. The card is QuaTech DS100F revision B or higher. The revision is printed on a label on the card.
3. The QuaTech card has a capacitor in location c14.

If the failing system does not meet all of the above conditions, this TIP does not apply; continue with normal problem determination.

Fix:
If the system meets all the conditions listed above, the customer should be instructed to contact QuaTech Technical Support at 1-800-553-1170 x122.

SAS KEYWORDS:
PSY2 PSVP PS/VALUEPOINT VALUE POINT
D/T6472 D/T6484 D/T6492 D/T6494
6472 6484 6492 6494
6482 PSY2ADPT PSVPADPT HANG

Search Keywords

Hint Category

Adapter Cards, Retain

Date Created

27-07-94

Last Updated

19-05-98

Revision Date

29-04-2000

Brand

IBM PC

Product Family

ValuePoint

Machine Type

6472, 6482, 6484, 6492, 6494

Model

all

TypeModel

Retain Tip (if applicable)

H124754

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