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Is the NIC 1 or NIC 2 LED on the Server Blade Illuminated?

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Troubleshooting Table D-12: Is the NIC 1 or NIC 2 LED on the Server Blade Illuminated? Answer No Yes, it is blinking green. Yes, it is green. Possible Reasons The NIC is not connected to an active network connector. Possible Solutions Connect the NIC to an active network connector. Go to table D-13. The connector is working normally, the link is active, and data is being transferred. Go to table D-13. The connector is working normally, and the link is active. Go to table D-13. Table D-13: Is the Monitor Displaying Information When Connected to the Server Blade Through the Diagnostic Adapter? Answer No Yes Possible Reasons The monitor may not have power. Video may not be connected properly. The diagnostic adapter may not be securely attached to the server blade. Nonvolatile RAM (NVRAM) may be corrupted. The system ROM and redundant ROM may be corrupted. Possible Solutions Be sure that the monitor power cord is plugged in and that the monitor power button has been pressed. Be sure the video connections are properly secured. Refer to "Video Problems" in the HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide. Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the diagnostic adapter to the server blade. Clear NVRAM. See Appendix E for the correct switch setting. If these steps do not solve the problem, contact HP or an authorized service provider for assistance. Video is available for diagnosis. Determine the next action by observing POST progress and error messages. Refer to the HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide for a complete description of each POST error message. D-18 HP ProLiant BL e-Class System Setup and Installation Guide

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Troubleshooting
Table D-12:
Is the NIC 1 or NIC 2 LED on the Server Blade Illuminated?
Answer
Possible Reasons
Possible Solutions
No
The NIC is not connected to an active
network connector.
Connect the NIC to an active network
connector. Go to table D-13.
Yes, it is
blinking
green.
The connector is working normally, the
link is active, and data is being
transferred. Go to table D-13.
Yes, it is
green.
The connector is working normally, and
the link is active. Go to table D-13.
Table D-13:
Is the Monitor Displaying Information When Connected to the Server
Blade Through the Diagnostic Adapter?
Answer
Possible Reasons
Possible Solutions
The monitor may not have power.
Be sure that the monitor power cord is
plugged in and that the monitor power
button has been pressed.
Video may not be connected
properly.
Be sure the video connections are
properly secured. Refer to “Video
Problems” in the
HP Servers
Troubleshooting Guide
.
The diagnostic adapter may not be
securely attached to the server blade.
Tighten the thumbscrews to secure the
diagnostic adapter to the server blade.
Nonvolatile RAM (NVRAM) may be
corrupted.
Clear NVRAM. See Appendix E for the
correct switch setting.
No
The system ROM and redundant
ROM may be corrupted.
If these steps do not solve the problem,
contact HP or an authorized service
provider for assistance.
Yes
Video is available for diagnosis.
Determine the next action by observing
POST progress and error messages.
Refer to the
HP Servers Troubleshooting
Guide
for a complete description of each
POST error message.
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HP ProLiant BL e-Class System Setup and Installation Guide