Solving Problems
Common Problems and Solutions
Problems Loading and Booting the Operating System
Table 10 describes possible problems you may encounter when loading and booting the operating system and offers solutions.
Table 10 | Problems Loading and Booting the Operating System | |
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| 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 |
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| both SCSI buses are correctly terminated. (See Appendix C | |
| no sign of system activ- | |
| for information on SCSI cabling and termination.) | |
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| The system stops or | Follow the instructions in “Dealing With a Boot Failure” in |
| hangs while booting. | this chapter. |
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| If problem persists, contact your system administrator or call your designated service | |
| representative. |
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