Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Possible

Recommended

Activity

Beeps

Cause

Action

 

 

 

 

 

Red Power LED

None

Processor

1.

Ensure that the

blinks two times,

 

thermal

 

workstation air vents

once every second,

 

protection

 

are not blocked and

followed by a

 

activated:

 

the cooling fan is

two-second pause.

 

A fan may be

 

running.

 

 

blocked or

2.

Open hood, press

 

 

not turning.

 

power button, and see

 

 

OR

 

if the processor fan

 

 

The

 

spins. If the processor

 

 

heatsink/fan

 

fan is not spinning,

 

 

assembly is

 

make sure the fan's

 

 

not properly

 

cable is plugged onto

 

 

attached to

 

the system board

 

 

the processor.

 

header. Ensure the fan

 

 

 

 

is fully/properly seated

 

 

 

 

or installed.

 

 

 

3. If fan is plugged in and

 

 

 

 

seated properly, but is

 

 

 

 

not spinning, then

 

 

 

 

replace processor fan.

 

 

 

4.

Reseat processor

 

 

 

 

heatsink and verify that

fan assembly is properly attached.

5. Contact an authorized reseller or service provider.

**NOTE: When the Unique Sleep State Blink Rates is enabled in Computer Setup (F10), these reflexes are observed on the green power LED.

Red Power LED stays None

Processor not

on.

installed (not

 

an indicator

 

of bad

 

processor).

1.Check to see that the processor is present.

2.Reseat the processor.

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