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Troubleshooting, charts, CD/DVD, drive, problems, General

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Troubleshooting charts The following tables list problem symptoms and suggested solutions. See the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD for more detailed troubleshooting charts. If you cannot find the problem in these charts, run the diagnostic programs. If you have run the diagnostic programs, or if running the tests does not reveal the problem, call for service. CD/DVD drive problems v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the parts listing in the Problem Determination and Service Guide to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that step must be performed only by a trained service technician. Symptom Action The CD/DVD drive is not recognized. Make sure that: v The IDE channel to which the CD/DVD drive is attached (primary or secondary) is enabled in the Configuration/Setup Utility program. If the server has a single IDE channel, only the primary channel can be used. v All cables are installed correctly. v The correct device driver is installed for the CD/DVD drive. General problems v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the parts listing in the Problem Determination and Service Guide to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that step must be performed only by a trained service technician. Symptom Action A cover lock is broken, an LED Call for service. is not working, or a similar problem has occurred. Hard disk drive problems v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the parts listing in the Problem Determination and Service Guide to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that step must be performed only by a trained service technician. Symptom Action Not all drives are recognized by 1. Remove the first drive that is not recognized and run the hard disk drive the hard disk drive diagnostic diagnostic test again. test (the Fixed Disk test). 2. If the remaining drives are recognized, replace the drive that you removed with a new one. Chapter 6. Solving problems 53

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Troubleshooting
charts
The
following
tables
list
problem
symptoms
and
suggested
solutions.
See
the
Problem
Determination
and
Service
Guide
on
the
IBM
xSeries
Documentation
CD
for
more
detailed
troubleshooting
charts.
If
you
cannot
find
the
problem
in
these
charts,
run
the
diagnostic
programs.
If
you
have
run
the
diagnostic
programs,
or
if
running
the
tests
does
not
reveal
the
problem,
call
for
service.
CD/DVD
drive
problems
v
Follow
the
suggested
actions
in
the
order
in
which
they
are
listed
in
the
Action
column
until
the
problem
is
solved.
v
See
the
parts
listing
in
the
Problem
Determination
and
Service
Guide
to
determine
which
components
are
customer
replaceable
units
(CRU)
and
which
components
are
field
replaceable
units
(FRU).
v
If
an
action
step
is
preceded
by
“(Trained
service
technician
only),”
that
step
must
be
performed
only
by
a
trained
service
technician.
Symptom
Action
The
CD/DVD
drive
is
not
recognized.
Make
sure
that:
v
The
IDE
channel
to
which
the
CD/DVD
drive
is
attached
(primary
or
secondary)
is
enabled
in
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program.
If
the
server
has
a
single
IDE
channel,
only
the
primary
channel
can
be
used.
v
All
cables
are
installed
correctly.
v
The
correct
device
driver
is
installed
for
the
CD/DVD
drive.
General
problems
v
Follow
the
suggested
actions
in
the
order
in
which
they
are
listed
in
the
Action
column
until
the
problem
is
solved.
v
See
the
parts
listing
in
the
Problem
Determination
and
Service
Guide
to
determine
which
components
are
customer
replaceable
units
(CRU)
and
which
components
are
field
replaceable
units
(FRU).
v
If
an
action
step
is
preceded
by
“(Trained
service
technician
only),”
that
step
must
be
performed
only
by
a
trained
service
technician.
Symptom
Action
A
cover
lock
is
broken,
an
LED
is
not
working,
or
a
similar
problem
has
occurred.
Call
for
service.
Hard
disk
drive
problems
v
Follow
the
suggested
actions
in
the
order
in
which
they
are
listed
in
the
Action
column
until
the
problem
is
solved.
v
See
the
parts
listing
in
the
Problem
Determination
and
Service
Guide
to
determine
which
components
are
customer
replaceable
units
(CRU)
and
which
components
are
field
replaceable
units
(FRU).
v
If
an
action
step
is
preceded
by
“(Trained
service
technician
only),”
that
step
must
be
performed
only
by
a
trained
service
technician.
Symptom
Action
Not
all
drives
are
recognized
by
the
hard
disk
drive
diagnostic
test
(the
Fixed
Disk
test).
1.
Remove
the
first
drive
that
is
not
recognized
and
run
the
hard
disk
drive
diagnostic
test
again.
2.
If
the
remaining
drives
are
recognized,
replace
the
drive
that
you
removed
with
a
new
one.
Chapter
6.
Solving
problems
53