2.11 LAN Troubleshooting | 2 Troubleshooting Procedures |
2.11 LAN Troubleshooting
This section describes how to determine if the computer’s LAN is functioning properly. Perform the steps below starting with Procedure 1 and continue with the other procedures as required.
Procedure 1: Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
Procedure 2: Connector Check and Replacement Check
Procedure 1 Diagnostic Test Program Execution Check
Execute the LAN test program available as part of the LAN/Modem/Bluetooth/IEEE1394 test program. Refer to Chapter 3, Tests and Diagnostics for more information on how to perform the test program.
If any error is detected by the test, go to Procedure 2.
Procedure 2 Connector Check and Replacement Check
LAN function of this computer is mounted on the system board. If the LAN malfunctions, the LAN cable or system board might be damaged.
Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures and perform the following check:
Check 1 Make sure the LAN cable is firmly connected to J4100 on the system board.
If the connector is disconnected, connect it firmly and repeat Procedure 1. If the LAN port is still not functioning properly, perform Check 2.
Check 2 The LAN cable may be defective or damaged. Replace it with a new one. If the LAN port is still not functioning properly, perform Check 3.
Check 3 The system board may be defective or damaged. Replace it with a new one following the steps in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures.
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