Chapter7.Symptom-to-FRUIndex
TheSymptom-to-FRUindexlistserrorsymptomsandpossiblecauses.Themostlikelycauseislistedrst.
AlwaysbeginwithChapter4"GeneralCheckout"onpage31.Thisindexcanalsobeusedtohelpyou
decidewhichFRUstohaveavailablewhenservicingacomputer.Ifyouareunabletocorrecttheproblem
usingthisindex,goto"Undeterminedproblems"onpage65.
Notes:
Ifyouhavebothanerrormessageandanincorrectaudioresponse,diagnosetheerrormessagerst.
Ifyoucannotrunthediagnostictestsoryougetadiagnosticerrorcodewhenrunningatest,butdidreceivea
POSTerrormessage,diagnosethePOSTerrormessagerst.
Ifyoudidnotreceiveanyerrormessage,lookforadescriptionofyourerrorsymptomsintherstpartofthisindex.

Harddiskdrivebooterror

Aharddiskdrivebooterror(errorcodes1962andI999030X)canhavethefollowingcauses.
ErrorFRU/Action
Thestart-updriveisnotinthebootsequencein
conguration.
Checkthecongurationandensurethestart-updriveis
inthebootsequence.
Nooperatingsysteminstalledonthebootdrive.Installanoperatingsystemonthebootdrive.
Thebootsectoronthestart-updriveiscorrupted.Thedrivemustbeformatted,dothefollowing:
1.Attempttoback-upthedataonthefailingharddisk
drive.
2.Usingtheoperatingsystemsprogr ams,formatthe
harddiskdrive.
Thedriveisdefective.Replacetheharddiskdrive.

PowerSupplyProblems

Ifyoususpectapowerproblem,usethefollowingprocedures.
Check/VerifyFRU/Action
Checkthefollowingforproperinstallation.
PowerCord
On/OffSwitchconnector
On/OffSwitchPowerSupplyconnector
SystemBoardPowerSupplyconnectors
Microprocessor(s)connection
Reseatconnectors
Checkthepowercordforcontinuity.PowerCord
Checkthepower-onswitchforcontinuity.Power-onSwitch
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