Table 2. EasyLED diagnostics (continued)

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.

LED

Description

Action

 

 

 

 

PCI

An error has occurred on a PCI

1.

Check the LEDs on the PCI slots to identify the

 

bus or on the system board. An

 

 

component that caused the error.

 

additional LED will be lit next to a

 

 

2.

Check the system-error log for information about the error.

 

failing PCI slot.

3.

If you cannot isolate the failing adapter using the LEDs

 

 

 

 

 

and the information in the system-error log, remove one

 

 

 

adapter at a time from the failing PCI bus; then, restart the

 

 

 

server after each adapter is removed.

 

 

4.

If the problem remains, replace the following components,

 

 

 

in the order shown, restarting the server each time:

 

 

 

v PCI riser card

 

 

 

v (Trained service technician only) Replace the system

 

 

 

board, if the problem remains.

 

 

 

 

SP

The service processor has failed.

1.

Remove power from the server; then, reconnect the server

 

 

 

 

 

to power and restart the server.

 

 

2.

Update the IMM firmware.

 

 

3.

(Trained service technician only) Replace the system

 

 

 

board, if the problem remains.

 

 

 

 

FAN

A fan has failed, is operating too

1.

Reseat the fan.

 

slowly, or has been removed. The

 

2.

Replace the failing fan, which is indicated by a lit LED

 

TEMP LED might also be lit.

 

next to the fan.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEMP

The system temperature has

1.

Determine whether a fan has failed. If it has, replace it.

 

exceeded a threshold level. A

 

2.

Make sure that the room temperature is not too high. See

 

failing fan can cause the TEMP

 

 

Table 1 on page 11 for the server temperature information.

 

LED to be lit.

 

 

3.

Make sure that the air vents are not blocked.

 

 

 

 

 

 

MEM

An invalid memory configuration

1.

If the MEM LED and the CNFG LED are lit, the system

 

or a memory error has occurred

 

 

issues an invalid memory configuration error. Complete

 

(both the MEM LED and the

 

 

 

the following steps to correct the problem:

 

CNFG LED might be lit).

 

 

 

a. Make sure that the DIMM configuration is supported.

 

 

 

 

 

 

b. Replace the DIMMs with a supported configuration.

 

 

2.

If the CNFG LED is not lit, the system might detect a

 

 

 

memory error. Complete the following steps to correct the

 

 

 

problem:

 

 

 

a. Run the memory test to isolate the problem.

 

 

 

b. If the test indicates that a memory error has occurred,

 

 

 

replace the failing DIMM, which is indicated by the lit

 

 

 

DIMM latch on the system board (the DIMM LED is

 

 

 

underneath the DIMM latch).

 

 

 

NMI

A machine check error has

Check the system-error log for information about the error.

 

occurred or the NMI button was

 

 

 

pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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