vFollow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved.
vSee the parts listing in the Hardware Maintenance Manual to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU).
vIf an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),” that step must be performed only by a trained service technician.
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RAID | A RAID controller error has occurred. | 1. | Make sure that a RAID controller is installed. |
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| Note: The server will not start without a RAID controller |
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| 2. | Check the |
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FAN | A fan has failed, is operating too slowly, | Replace the failing fan, which is indicated by a lit LED on the | |
| or has been removed. The TEMP LED | fan itself. | |
| might also be lit. |
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TEMP | The system temperature has exceeded | 1. | Determine whether a fan has failed. If it has, replace it. |
| a threshold level. A failing fan can | 2. | Make sure that the room temperature is not too high. See |
| cause the TEMP LED to be lit. |
| “Features and specifications” on page 3 for temperature |
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| 3. | Make sure that the air vents are not blocked. |
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| 4. | Call for service. |
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BRD | An error has occurred on the system | 1. | Check the LEDs on the system board to identify the |
| board. |
| component that is causing the error. |
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| 2. | Check the |
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PCI | An error has occurred on a PCI bus or | 1. | Check the LEDs on the PCI slots to identify the component |
| on the system board. An additional LED |
| that is causing the error. |
| will be lit next to a failing PCI slot. | 2. | Check the |
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| 3. | If you cannot isolate the failing adapter through the LEDs |
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| and the information in the |
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| adapter at a time from the failing PCI bus, and restart the |
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| server after each adapter is removed. |
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| 4. | Call for service. |
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For more information about diagnostics, see the Hardware Maintenance Manual on the ThinkServer Documentation DVD.
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