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Table D-2, Activity, Beeps, Possible Cause, Recommended Action

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Table D-2 Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes (continued) Activity Beeps Possible Cause Recommended Action Red Power LED flashes 7 seven times, once every second, followed by a two second pause. Beeps stop after fifth iteration but LEDs continue until problem is solved. System board failure (ROM detected failure prior to video). Replace the system board. Red Power LED flashes eight 8 times, once every second, followed by a two second pause. Beeps stop after fifth iteration but LEDs continue until problem is solved. Invalid ROM based on bad checksum. 1. Reflash the system ROM with the latest BIOS image. 2. Replace the system board. Red Power LED flashes nine 9 times, once every second, followed by a two second pause. Beeps stop after fifth iteration but LEDs continue until problem is solved. System powers on but is unable to boot. 1. Replace the processor. 2. Replace the system board. Power LED flashes 12 times, 12 once every second, followed by a two second pause. Beeps stop after third iteration and the computer reboots. Health timer expired. None. System does not power on and LEDs are not flashing. None System unable to power on. Press and hold the power button for less than 4 seconds. If the hard drive LED turns green, the power button is working correctly. Replace the system board. OR Press and hold the power button for less than 4 seconds. If the hard drive LED does not turn on green then: 1. Check that the unit is plugged into a working AC outlet. 2. Ensure that the DC power cable is plugged into the I/O panel. 3. Replace the power supply. Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes 129

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Table D-2
Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes (continued)
Activity
Beeps
Possible Cause
Recommended Action
Red Power LED flashes
seven times, once every
second, followed by a two
second pause. Beeps stop
after fifth iteration but LEDs
continue until problem is
solved.
7
System board failure
(ROM detected failure
prior to video).
Replace the system board.
Red Power LED flashes eight
times, once every second,
followed by a two second
pause. Beeps stop after fifth
iteration but LEDs continue
until problem is solved.
8
Invalid ROM based on
bad checksum.
1.
Reflash the system ROM with the latest
BIOS image.
2.
Replace the system board.
Red Power LED flashes nine
times, once every second,
followed by a two second
pause. Beeps stop after fifth
iteration but LEDs continue
until problem is solved.
9
System powers on but is
unable to boot.
1.
Replace the processor.
2.
Replace the system board.
Power LED flashes 12 times,
once every second, followed
by a two second pause.
Beeps stop after third iteration
and the computer reboots.
12
Health timer expired.
None.
System does not power on
and LEDs are not flashing.
None
System unable to power
on.
Press and hold the power button for less than 4
seconds. If the hard drive LED turns green, the
power button is working correctly. Replace the
system board.
OR
Press and hold the power button for less than 4
seconds. If the hard drive LED does not turn on
green then:
1.
Check that the unit is plugged into a
working AC outlet.
2.
Ensure that the DC power cable is plugged
into the I/O panel.
3.
Replace the power supply.
Interpreting POST Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes
129