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5
Run
Quick Tests
in the system diagnostics. See "Running the System Diagnostics."
If the test fails, continue to the next step.
6
Open the system. See "Opening the System."
7
Replace the processor. See "Replacing the Processor."
8
Close the system. See "Closing the System."
9
Run
Quick Tests
in the system diagnostics. See "Running the System Diagnostics."
If the tests fail or the problem persists, see "Getting Help."
Troubleshooting the System Board
Problem
• Error message indicates a system board problem.
Action
1
Open the system. See "Opening the System."
2
Remove the expansion cards, if installed. See "Installing and Removing a CERC SATA RAID
Controller" in "Installing System Components."
3
Close the system. See "Closing the System."
4
Run the system board tests in the system diagnostics. See "Running the System Diagnostics."
If the tests do not run successfully, see "Getting Help."
5
Open the system. See "Opening the System."
6
Reinstall the one of the expansion cards that you removed in step 2. See "Installing an
Expansion Card" in "Installing System Components."
7
Close the system. See "Closing the System."
8
Run the system board tests again.
If the tests do not complete successfully, the expansion card might be faulty. See "Getting
Help."
If the tests complete successfully, repeat step 5 through step 8 for the remaining expansion
card, if applicable.
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