9Run the appropriate online diagnostic test.

If your system only has one processor and a problem is still indicated, see "Getting Help" on page 193.

10For systems with multiple processors, turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.

11Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 85.

12Remove the cooling shroud. See "Removing the Cooling Shroud" on page 87.

13Remove all processors except for processor 1. See "Removing a Processor" on page 107.

14Replace the cooling shroud. See "Installing the Cooling Shroud" on page 88.

15Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 86.

16Place the system upright and on its feet on a flat and stable surface, reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals.

17Run the appropriate online diagnostic test.

If the test fails, the processor is faulty. See "Getting Help" on page 193.

18Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.

19Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 85.

20Remove the cooling shroud. See "Removing the Cooling Shroud" on page 87.

21Replace processor 1 with processor 2. See "Processors" on page 107.

22Repeat step 15 through step 17.

If your system has more than two processors, continue installing and testing each processor in the processor 1 slot until you determine the faulty processor, and then replace the faulty processor. See "Getting Help" on page 193.

If you have tested all the processors and the problem persists, the system board is faulty. See "Getting Help" on page 193.

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