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Getting Started Guide - Page 3

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Getting Started Guide - Page 4

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Getting Started Guide - Page 6

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Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 2

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Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 7

... a Hard Drive 121 Troubleshooting a SAS or SAS RAID Controller . . . . 123 Troubleshooting Expansion Cards 124 Troubleshooting the Microprocessor 126 5 Running the System Diagnostics 129 Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics 129 System Diagnostics Features 129 When to Use the System Diagnostics 130 Contents 7

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 12

The system is off . Blinking amber - Front-Panel Components (continued) Item Component Icon 2 power button 3 power light 4 flex bay ... running an ACPI-compliant operating system, the system performs a graceful shutdown before Power-On Self Test (POST). Steady amber - Holds an optional diskette drive. No light - The system is pressed. Holds an optional optical or tape backup unit...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 16

... these codes. Memory failure. operating condition after the system successfully boots to the operating system. If the power LED shows a solid amber, a BIOS failure occurred before Power-On Self Test (POST). BIOS checksum failure detected; See "Troubleshooting the Microprocessor" on page 124. 16 About Your System NOTE: If the power LEDs blink...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 105

See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 139. If the tests fail, see "Getting Help" on page 129. For example, if your are connected to the system ports adjacent ...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 110

... using a NIC card instead of an integrated NIC, see "Getting Help" on the NIC connector. Remove and reinstall the drivers if applicable. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 129. 2 Check the appropriate indicator on page 139. 110 Troubleshooting Your System If the problem persists, see the documentation for the NIC...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 111

..., see "Getting Help" on page 47. 3 Remove all of the components inside the system. See "Installing an Expansion Card" on page 129. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 72. 8 Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. Troubleshooting a Wet System Problem • Liquid spilled on page 70. 4 Let the system dry thoroughly...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 115

See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on , only replace one fan at a time. 4 Locate the faulty fan indicated by... peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet. 3 Open the system. To maintain proper cooling while the system is blinking amber. See "Cooling Fans" on page 83. See "Cooling Fans" on page 83. Troubleshooting System Memory Problem • Faulty memory module...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 116

See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 47. 7 Ensure that the memory banks are populated correctly. If an error messages appears indicating a fault with the system. 1 If the system ...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 118

... turn on page 129. 4 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet. 5 Open the system. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on the system and attached peripherals. 118 Troubleshooting Your System See "Opening the System" on page 70. 14 Close the system. See "Closing the...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 120

... resolved, see "Getting Help" on page 29. 4 Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See "Using the System Setup Program" on page 139. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 60. 3 Reinstall the tape-backup software as instructed in the tape-backup software documentation. 4 Ensure that the tape drive's interface/DC power...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 121

See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on obtaining technical assistance. Troubleshooting a Hard Drive Problem • Device driver error. • One or more hard drives not recognized by the system. Troubleshooting ...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 122

... correct, whether the connections are configured correctly. b Ensure that the controller is enabled and the drives appear in the System Setup program. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 47. For a problem with the system. NOTICE: This troubleshooting procedure can destroy data stored on the system board, a SAS expansion card, or...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 123

f Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on page 139. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 129. 2 Enter the System Setup program and ensure that came with the SAS or SAS RAID controller. • SAS or SAS RAID ...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 125

... expansion card which is running off a disk controller card (such as a SAS controller card), do not remove it. 11 Close the system. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 70. See "Opening the System" on page 47. 10 Remove all expansion cards in its connector. See "Removing an Expansion Card" on...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 126

.... 3 Open the system. f Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. b Open the system. d Close the system. See "Opening the System" on page 47. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 47. 4 Ensure that came with the processor or system board. • A heat sink is not installed for the processor. e Reconnect the system...

Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 129

... came with your system's hardware without requiring additional equipment or risking data loss. Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics is a suite of tests. • Repeat tests. • Display, print...user-defined error limit is to identify the problem using diagnostics, see the Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics User's Guide. Running the System Diagnostics 129 System Diagnostics Features The system ...