Chapter 6. Solving Problems
Server problems can be caused by the hardware, the software, or example of a user error is pressing the wrong key on the keyboard
You can check the hardware by using the diagnostic test programs a information in this chapter.
Note: When you run the diagnostic test programs, a single problem can several error messages to occur. When this happens, work to cor cause of the first error message. After the cause is correc error messages probably will not occur the next time you run t
If the hardware is OK and you have not made an error, you might problem. If you suspect that you have a software problem, refer t that comes with that software package.
This chapter contains:
Diagnostic Tools Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109. . . . . . .
Diagnostic LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109. . . . .
Diagnostic Test Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109. . . . . .
POST Beep Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110. . . . . .
Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110. . . . .
Troubleshooting Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111. . . . .
Option Diskettes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111. . . . .
Diagnostic Test Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111. . . . . . .
Navigating Through the Diagnostic .Tests. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112. . . .
Running Diagnostic Test Programs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112. . . . .
Viewing the Test .Log. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113. . . . . .
POST Message Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114. . . . . . .
POST Beep Code Descriptions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122. . . . .
POST Beep Code Table. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124. . . . . . .
Diagnostic Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125. . . . .
Diagnostic Message Tables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125. . . . . .
Failed Diagnostic Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .126. . . . . .
Failed Diagnostic Messages That Prevent Proper. .Testing. . . . . . 131.
SCSI Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135. . . .
SCSI Message Table. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135. . . . . .
Ethernet Controller Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136. . . . . .
Novell NetWare or IntraNetWare Server ODI Driver. . .Messages. . . .136
NDIS 2.01 (OS/2) Driver Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138. . . . .
NDIS 4.0 (Windows NT) Driver Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140. . . .
UNIX Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140. . . . .
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143. . . . .
Troubleshooting Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143. . . . .
Troubleshooting the | 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Controller. . . . . . . . . . 149. . | ||
Resolving | Configuration | Conflicts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152 | |
Resolving | Conflicts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 | ||
Changing the Software Configuration . Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . .152. . . | |||
Changing | the Hardware | Configuration .Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . .152. . . | |
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