2.4 System Board Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures
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2.4 System Board Troubleshooting

This section describes how to determ ine if the system board and CPU are defective or not
functioning properly. Start with Procedure 1 and continue with the other procedures as
instructed.
The procedures described in this section are:
Procedure 1: Message Check
Procedure 2: Debugging Port Check (Boot Mode)
Procedure 3: Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
Procedure 4: Replacement Check