Lenovo 3729 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Performing the checkout procedure
To perform the checkout procedure, complete the following steps:
1. Is the server part of a cluster?
v No: Go to step 2.
v Yes: Shut down all failing servers that are related to the cluster. Go to step 2.
2. Complete the following steps:
a. Check the power supply LEDs, see “Power-supply LEDs” on page 50.
b. Turn off the server and all external devices.
c. Check all internal and external devices for compatibility at
http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/serverproven/compat/us/.
d. Make sure the server is cabled correctly.
e. Check all cables and power cords.
f. Set all display controls to the middle positions.
g. Turn on all external devices.
h. Turn on the server.
i. Check the system-error LED on the operator information panel. If it is
flashing, check the light path diagnostics LEDs.
j. Check for the following results:
v Successful completion of POST (see “POST” on page 29 for more
information).
v Successful completion of startup, which is indicated by a readable display
of the operating-system desktop.
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