[Server-devel] OLPC XS- Not booting

[Guillermo Narvaez]

We have the same problem (no screen activity), try with take away the
motherboard battery for a few minutes and then put it back again.


Guillermo Narvaez

Servidores Escuela
Implementación OLPC | Programa Joaquin Victor Gonzalez
La Rioja - Argentina




On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 9:01 PM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 09:42:23AM +1000, Dudley Daduwe wrote:
>> I tried recconnecting the IDE HDD a number of times but that didn't
>> help.
>
> Have you tried without the IDE HDD connected?  Have you tried the IDE
> HDD in another machine?  The reason I ask is that a BIOS may fail to
> start executing on the CPU if the IDE HDD connector or cable is shorted
> or damaged.
>
>> Besides that the server is running on an e-Box3-D82.Version 1.3 RoHS.
>
> I'm not familiar with that hardware, sorry.  I tried to find a manual
> for it, but found only one for an eBox-3300.  In that manual there was a
> reference to a fix for a known problem ... remove the power cable for
> one minute and then replace it.  But I imagine you will have tried that
> by now.
>
>> Finally there are no lights indecating HDD activity, itsk only the
>> power light.(Mini PC)
>
> Ah, good, so there is a power LED, and it is on.
>
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> James Cameron
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