HP C100/110 Problems Loading and Booting the Operating System, Problems with the 802.3 Network

Solving Problems

Common Problems and Solutions

Problems Loading and Booting the Operating System

Table 7 describes possible problems you may encounter when loading and booting the operating system and offers solutions.

Table 7	Problems Loading and Booting the Operating System
	Problem	Solution
	The power LED is lit,	Make sure that all SCSI devices are set to the proper SCSI
	and text appears on the	ID. (See Appendix C for default SCSI ID settings.)
	screen, but more than two	Check that all SCSI devices are correctly cabled. Check that
	minutes have passed with
		the SCSI bus is correctly terminated. (See Appendix C for
	no sign of system activ-
		information on SCSI cabling and termination).
	ity.
	The system stops or	Follow the instructions in "Dealing With a Boot Failure" in
	hangs while booting.	this chapter.
	If problem persists, contact your system administrator or call your designated service
	representative.
	Problems with the 802.3 Network
	Table 8 describes possible problems you may encounter with the 802.3 net-
	work and offers solutions.
Table 8	Problems with the 802.3 Network
	Problem	Solution
	Cannot reach other sys-	Check the network connector on the back of the system unit.
	tems on the network.	Make sure that the network cable or transceiver is fastened
	Applications that rely on	securely to the connector.
	the network will not run.
	If problem persists, contact your system administrator or call your designated service
	representative.

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