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Common Configuration Problems

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Below is a list of common configuration problems, ordered from thin client power on to Terminal Server Login.

Powering on the Thin Client

No Power

  • Check power cable, power supply and outlets.

No Video

  • Check video cable, monitor power cable and outlets.

Booting - ACP Network Boot Loader

Cannot get IP address using DHCP

  • Is the ThinManager Ready thin client set to DHCP? They are set to DHCP by default, but can be changed.
  • Is the Thin Client on the same side of the router as the DHCP server?
  • Does the DHCP server have addresses to give out?

Cannot Load Firmware

Thin Client Loads Firmware but fails to load configuration

Graphical ACP Logo is shown, but boot process stops

Attempts to connect to terminal server, but dies

Connects to connect to terminal server, but cannot login

Login to Terminal Server prompts for password even though the username and password are filled in ThinManager

After the session is established, it will disconnect randomly

Mouse works but the application is unresponsive

Sound doesn't work

The touch screen doesn't work

The touch screen mouse doesn't match the touches

Changes to the configuration in ThinManager don't show up on the thin client

The configuration of the primary ThinManager Server and the secondary ThinManager Server are different

The terminals in the tree on the primary ThinManager Server show green while the terminals on the secondary are all red

The client is showing the time of the terminal server in a different time zone and not the local time

When "Terminal Servers" is highlighted in the ThinManager tree, the Details pane doesn't show OK for the connections

The Users, Sessions, and Processes tabs don't show data for a terminal server

The Users and Sessions tabs show data for a terminal server, but the Processes tabs shows no data

When shadowing a client the mouse doesn't work in the shadowed session