Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Initial Startup Problems
Problem Solving Using a Subsystems Approach
Troubleshooting the Cooling Subsystem
Check the following to help isolate a problem with the cooling subsystem:
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| System shuts down, some fans may or may not | This error message indicates that the system | Contact a service | |||
| continue to rotate, and the following error message is | has detected an overtemperature condition or | representative. | |||
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| System shuts down and the following error message | The error message could indicate a faulty | Contact a service | |||
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| Queued messages: | system shuts down, use the show |
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