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

 

 

 

 

 

DASD

A hard disk drive error has

1.

Check the LEDs on the hard disk drives for the drive with

 

occurred.

 

 

a lit status LED and reseat the hard disk drive.

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Reseat the hard disk drive backplane.

 

 

3.

For more information, see “Hard disk drive problems” on

 

 

 

page 146.

 

 

4.

If the error remains, replace the following components in

 

 

 

the order listed, restarting the server after each:

 

 

 

a. Replace the hard disk drive.

 

 

 

b. Replace the hard disk drive backplane.

 

 

5.

If the error remains, replace the following components one

 

 

 

at a time, in the order listed, restarting the server after

 

 

 

each:

 

 

 

a. Replace the hard disk drive.

 

 

 

b. Replace the hard disk drive backplane.

 

 

 

 

 

RAID

Reserved.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRD

An error has occurred on the

1.

Check the LEDs on the system board to identify the

 

system board.

 

 

component that caused the error. The BRD LED can be lit

 

 

 

 

 

 

due to any of the following reasons:

 

 

 

v

Battery

 

 

 

v Missing PCI riser-card assembly

 

 

 

v

Failed voltage regulator

 

 

2.

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

 

 

3.

Replace any failed or missing replacement components,

 

 

 

such as the battery or PCI riser-card assembly.

 

 

4.

If a voltage regulator has failed, (trained service technician

 

 

 

only) replace the system board.

 

 

 

 

 

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