NEC 320Lb Server User Manual


 
vi Contents
Checklist........................................................................................................................5-5
Diagnostic Procedures ........................................................................................................5-6
Error Checking ..............................................................................................................5-6
Troubleshooting Guide..................................................................................................5-6
Preparing the System for Diagnosing Problems....................................................5-6
Monitoring POST ..................................................................................................5-7
Verifying Proper Operation of Key System Indicators .........................................5-8
Confirming Loading of the Operating System ......................................................5-8
Specific Problems and Corrective Actions.........................................................................5-9
Power LED Does Not Light ..........................................................................................5-9
Incorrect or No Beep Code............................................................................................5-9
No Characters Appear on Screen ................................................................................5-10
Characters are Distorted or Incorrect ..........................................................................5-10
Diskette Drive Activity LED Does Not Light.............................................................5-11
CD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light .........................................................5-12
Problems with Application Software...........................................................................5-12
Bootable CD-ROM Is Not Detected............................................................................5-12
Problems with the Network ..............................................................................................5-13
PCI Installation Tips.........................................................................................................5-13
Error Messages and Beep Codes ......................................................................................5-14
MWA/ESMPRO Error Messages................................................................................5-14
POST Error Codes and Messages................................................................................5-26
How to Identify BIOS and BMC Revision Levels ...........................................................5-34
BIOS Revision Level Identification............................................................................5-34
BMC Revision Level Identification ............................................................................5-34
A Technical Specifications
Server Unit.........................................................................................................................A-2
B I/O Port Addresses
I/O Port Address................................................................................................................B-2
Glossary
Equipment Log
INDEX