Fujitsu B120 Drives dead at system boot, Added drive defective, Error messages on the screen

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Troubleshooting and tips

Drives "dead" at system boot

7.10 Drives "dead" at system boot

SCSI drives are reported as "dead" at system boot. This error message may occur when the server has a disk array controller.

SCSI cabling incorrect

ÊMake sure the SCSI cable connection and the SCSI channel assignment still correspond to the original state.

The Disk Array Controller configuration is incorrect

ÊCheck and correct the settings for the drives with the disk array controller utility DACCF. Further information is provided in the manual on the disk array controller.

7.11 Added drive defective

An added SCSI drive is reported as defective This error message may occur when the server has a disk array controller.

Disk Array Controller is not configured for this hard disk drive

The drive was probably installed with the system switched off.

ÊReconfigure the disk array controller for the hard disk drive. Information is contained in the documentation on the disk array controller.

or

ÊRe-install the drive while the system is switched on.

If the hard disk drive continues to be shown as defective, then replace it (see "The SCSI hard disk subsystem").

7.12 Error messages on the screen

The meaning of the error message is contained in the manual on BIOS setup and in the documentation on the boards and programs used.

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Contents Primergy B120 Are there Page A26361-K646-Z102-1-7619 Primergy B120 Operating ManualPage Contents Contents System board FeaturesIntroduction Hard disk subsystemService and Support Introduction FeaturesPower supply High level of availability and failure protectionNotational conventions Technical dataElectrical data standard power supply IntroductionEnvironmental conditions StandardsMechanical data Noise levelImportant notes SafetyInstallation and operation Before operating the deviceBatteries Important notes SafetyPoper operation of the system, warranty features Modules with electrostatic sensitive components CE certificateImportant notes Other important notesFCC Class B Compliance Statement Transporting the serverTake-back, recycling and disposal Disposal and recyclingEnvironmentally friendly product design and development Further information on environmental protectionPage Unpacking the server InstallationInstallation steps Installation Instructions on connecting and disconnecting cablesSetting up the tower server Connecting cablesConnecting the tower server to the line voltage 125 240Installing rack-server in/removing from rack Connecting the monitor to the line voltageMounting the slide-in module Installation Installing the slide-in module Fitting spring nutsMounting cage nuts Connecting the rack server to the line voltage Installation Prepare the keyboard Prepare the keyboardConnecting devices to the server Tower RackConnecting devices to the server Unlocking/locking the tower server Enabling access to the accessible drivesPreparation for use and operation Enabling access to the hard disk drives Preparation for use and operationOperation controls Operation controls IndicatorsDrive indicators Switching the server on and off Monitor screenOther switch-on methods Server is switched offServer is switched on Specified switch-on time/switch-off timeConfiguration without ServerStart Configuring the serverConfiguration with ServerStart Installing the operating systemLocking the tower server Fitting the hard disk coverCleaning the server Locking the serverPage Opening and closing the server Opening and closing the tower serverOpening and closing the rack server Opening and closing the serverOpening and closing the rack server Page Property and data protection Page Server switches itself off Troubleshooting and tipsOperation indicator remains dark Screen stays blankNo screen display or display drifts Troubleshooting and tipsFlickering stripes on the monitor screen Floppy disk cannot be read or written System does not bootNo mouse pointer displayed on the screen Time and/or date is not correctDisk Array Controller configuration is incorrect Drives dead at system bootError messages on the screen Added drive defectiveSystem components and expansions Scsi hard disk subsystemRAID level 0 Scsi hard disk drivesSystem components and expansions RAID level 1 and 5 without standby hard diskOrange indicator Replacement of Scsi hard disk drive during operationFunction of the indicators Green indicator Installing/removing a Scsi hard disk drive Scsi platter for four 1-inch hard disk slide-in modules Scsi drive Accessible drivesIDE drive Installing/Removing an accessible 5 ¼-inch drive Open the server see Opening and closing the serverChanging the floppy disk drive Removing/installing boards Installing/removing the chipDISK ChipDISK for RemoteViewConfiguring the chipDISK Replacing the system fan Adapter module System boardPage Index ECCIndex KeyboardSCSI-ID Troubleshooting and tips