HP Blade Client manual System board

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Getting Started

Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes

 

 

Possible

Recommended

Activity

Beeps

Cause

Action

 

 

 

 

 

Red Power LED

4

Power failure

1.

Open the hood and

flashes four

 

(power supply is

 

ensure the 4-wire

times, once every

 

overloaded).

 

power supply cable

second, followed

 

 

 

is seated into the

by a two-second

 

 

 

connector on the

pause. The beeps

 

 

 

system board.

continue for five

 

 

2.

Check if a device is

iterations, then

 

 

 

 

 

causing the problem

stop. The LED

 

 

 

 

 

 

by removing ALL

flashes continue

 

 

 

 

 

 

attached devices

until the problem

 

 

 

 

 

 

(such as hard,

is resolved.

 

 

 

 

 

 

diskette, or optical

 

 

 

 

drives, and

 

 

 

 

expansion cards).

 

 

 

 

Power on the system.

 

 

 

 

If the system enters

 

 

 

 

the POST, then power

 

 

 

 

off and replace one

 

 

 

 

device at a time and

 

 

 

 

repeat this procedure

 

 

 

 

until failure occurs.

 

 

 

 

Replace the device

 

 

 

 

that is causing the

 

 

 

 

failure. Continue

 

 

 

 

adding devices one

 

 

 

 

at a time to ensure all

 

 

 

 

devices are

 

 

 

 

functioning properly.

 

 

 

3. Replace the power

 

 

 

 

supply.

 

 

 

4.

Replace the system

 

 

 

 

board.

 

 

 

 

 

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