Microsoft DSE4XM1, DSE4XM2 manual Troubleshooting Tips

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6.Follow the procedure outlined in Chapter 3 for driver software installation. If you are prompted by the operating system for a driver, click Cancel.

7.Repeat the power-on procedure for any additional servers you may have connected to the DSE4XM.

Note: If you are running a Windows operating system, Dolphin provides drivers to support the DXH510. These drivers are available on the Dolphin website at www.dolphinics.com/ support

2.5 Troubleshooting

Table 2–4 Troubleshooting Tips

Symptom

Tip

 

 

No Power to board

1) Check AC power cord for power.

 

2) Ensure rear power switch is turned on

 

 

Both Uplink slot LEDs are off when con-

1) Check cable connections

nected to server (both server and the

 

DSE4XM must be powered)

 

 

 

LED(s) are blinking when connected to

Contact customer support

server

 

 

 

Memory cards do not appear in device

Contact customer support

manager or device list

 

 

 

Host does not boot properly

Contact customer support

 

 

System hangs on boot

Contact customer support

 

 

Red Alarm LED is illuminated

TBD

 

 

Red Alarm LED is flashing

TBD

 

 

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Contents User Guide for Windows March Contents Manual Installation Procedures DSE4XM Components System RequirementsFeatures and Performance Customer Support SpecificationsDSE4XM Chassis Overview Hardware InstallationDSE4XM Chassis Rear DSE4XM Chassis Rear Features DSE4XM Chassis Front Installing DXH510 Card in ServerDXH510 Adapter Card Half-height Bracket Installation Dolphin DSE4XM Compatible Cables Connecting the DXH510 to ChassisDXH510 to DSE4XM Chassis Cable Connections DSE4XM with One x8 Connection Powering up the DSE4XM Troubleshooting Tips TroubleshootingNew ioDrive Installation Software InstallationExisting ioDrive Installation Click on Administrative Tools Click on Event Viewer Outdated Firmware Check on Windows Vista or Windows Server Dolphin Interconnect Solutions IoDrive Naming Adding a File System to the ioDrive Click Administrative Tools Click Computer ManagementCreating a RAID Configuration IoDrive MaintenanceIoDrive LED Indicators Click Initialize DiskIoManager Console IoDrive Command Line UtilitiesClick Uninstall Common Maintenance TasksClick Event Viewer Performing the Upgrade Disabling Auto-Attach Unmanaged Shutdown IssuesRegedit pathautoattachenable.regenter Message Troubleshooting Event Log MessagesSuggested Solution Suggested Solutions Suggested Solution Suggested Solution Manual Install on Windows XP Pro or Windows Server Manual Installation ProceduresDolphin Interconnect Solutions Manual Install on Windows Vista or Windows Server Dolphin Interconnect Solutions Dolphin Interconnect Solutions Purpose Command Line Utilities ReferenceOption DescriptionSyntax Options Fio-formatFio-status Fpga ID Sample OutputFio-update-iodrive Enabling Snmp Windows Management Instrumentation WMI Check the box labeled WMI Windows Installer ProviderTo register this MOF file with WMI, type in the command

DSE4XM1, DSE4XM2 specifications

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