CD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light

Check the following:

θAre the CD-ROM drive’s power and signal cables properly installed?

θAre all relevant switches and jumpers on the drive set correctly?

θIs the drive properly configured?

θIs the onboard IDE controller enabled?

Cannot Connect to a Server

θMake sure you are using the drivers that are shipped on the system Configuration Software CD for the onboard network controller.

θMake sure the driver is loaded and the protocols are bound.

θMake sure the network cable is securely attached to the connector at the system back panel. If the cable is attached but the problem persists, try a different cable.

θMake sure the hub port is configured for the same duplex mode as the network controller.

θCheck with your LAN administrator about the correct networking software that needs to be installed.

θIf you are directly connecting two servers (no hub), you will need a crossover cable (see your hub documentation for more information on crossover cables).

θCheck the network controller LEDs that are visible through an opening at the system back panel.

Problems with Network

The server hangs when the drivers are loaded.

θChange the PCI BIOS interrupt settings. Try the “PCI Installation Tips” below.

Diagnostics pass, but the connection fails.

θMake sure the network cable is securely attached.

θMake sure you specify the correct frame type in your NET.CFG file.

The controller stopped working when an add-in adapter was installed.

θMake sure the cable is connected to the port from the onboard network controller.

θMake sure your PCI BIOS is current. Try the “PCI Installation Tips” below.

θMake sure the other adapter supports shared interrupts. Also, make sure your operating system supports shared interrupts.

θTry reseating the add in adapter.

The add-in adapter stopped working without apparent cause.

θTry reseating the adapter first; then try a different slot if necessary.

θThe network driver files may be corrupt or deleted. Delete and then reinstall the drivers.

θRun the diagnostics.

Solving Problems

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Intel SHG2 manual CD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light, Cannot Connect to a Server, Problems with Network

SHG2 specifications

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