
2Troubleshooting Procedures
2.25 E-SATA Troubleshooting
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Perform E -SATA d ev ice ch eck
(Pro c edu re 1 )
Is E-SATA transmission ok?
Perfo rm diag no stic c h e ck
(Pro c edu re 2 )
W as an E -SAT A p rob lem detected ?
Perform co nn ection an d replacement check
(Pro c edu re 3 )
Rep lace sy stem bo ard
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Yes
Yes
E-SATA port and
transmission are n ot
fau l ty . Co nt in u e
trou b les h o otin g - re fe r
to Figure 2.1
No
No
Figure 2-24 E-SATA troubleshooting process
To determine if the computer’s E-SATA system is functioning properly, perform the
following procedures. Figure 2-24 outlines the process. Start with Procedure 1 and continue
with the other procedures as instructed.
Procedure 1: E-SATA device check
Procedure 2: Windows Application check
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