Compaq LP8000-F1 manual Troubleshooting, Post Conditions and Results

Chapter 4

Troubleshooting

Introduction

The Power-On Self Test (POST), valid for Windows NT, Tru64Unix, and OpenVMS operating systems and the Windows NT System Event Logger (Viewer) are troubleshooting utilities for the 64-Bit PCI-To-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA). This chapter explains the use of these utilities in the event of an HBA problem.

POST Conditions and Results

Table 4-1 lists the HBA LED states with descriptions of each. . The position of the Post LED indicators is defined in Figure 1-1 and Table 1-1 of this manual.

If the LEDs indicate a failure during POST:

1.Make sure that the HBA is seated firmly in the PCI slot.

2.Verify that the fibre cable connection to the HBA is secure.