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Writer: Bill Reitz Project: Compaq StorageWorks 64-Bit PCI-To-Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter User Guide Comments:
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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.