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Chapter 2. Introduction
Category Probability
CPU fan failure 8%
RAM failure 4%
Using the ASMI module, administrators can determine which kind of serious hardware failure has
occurred (see
Table 2-2).
Table 2-2. Host system failures and how they are detected
Type of failure Detected by
Hard disk failure Console screen, CMOS set-up information
Power cable detached, power supply failure Server remains in power off state after power on
command has been given.
CPU, Controller, main board failure Power supply is on, but there is no video output.
CPU fan failure By IPMI or server specific management software
RAM failure Boot-Sequence on boot console
Notes
1. According to a survey made by Intel Corp.
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