Intel S5000PSL User Guide - Page 12

Hardware Installations and Upgrades, Appendix A: Troubleshooting - specification

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Preparing for the Upgrade 24 Upgrading the BIOS ...24 Reverting to the Previous BIOS 25 Clearing the Password ...26 Clearing the CMOS ...27 Chapter 3: Hardware Installations and Upgrades 29 Before You Begin ...29 Tools and Supplies Needed 29 Installing and Removing Memory 29 Installing FBDIMMs ...29 Removing FBDIMMs 32 Installing or Replacing the Processor 32 Installing the Processor 33 Installing the Heatsink(s 37 Removing a Processor 40 Replacing the CMOS Battery 43 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 45 System Boot Quiet Time ...45 Resetting the System ...45 Problems following Initial System Installation 46 First Steps Checklist 46 Hardware Diagnostic Testing 47 Verifying Proper Operation of Key System Lights 47 Confirming Loading of the Operating System 47 Specific Problems and Corrective Actions 48 Power Light Does Not Light 48 No Characters Appear on Screen 49 Characters Are Distorted or Incorrect 50 System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate Properly 50 CD-ROM Drive or DVD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light 50 Cannot Connect to a Server 51 Problems with Network 51 System Boots when Installing PCI Card 52 Problems with Newly Installed Application Software 52 Problems with Application Software that Ran Correctly Earlier 53 Devices are not Recognized under Device Manager (Windows* Operating System) . 53 Hard Drive(s) are not Recognized 53 Bootable CD-ROM Disk Is Not Detected 54 LED Information ...54 BIOS POST Beep Codes 54 Appendix B: Regulatory and Compliance Information 57 Product Regulatory Compliance 57 xii Intel® Server Board S5000PSL

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xii
Intel
®
Server Board S5000PSL
Preparing for the Upgrade
...........................................................................................
24
Upgrading the BIOS
....................................................................................................
24
Reverting to the Previous BIOS
..........................................................................................
25
Clearing the Password
........................................................................................................
26
Clearing the CMOS
.............................................................................................................
27
Chapter 3: Hardware Installations and Upgrades
..................................................
29
Before You Begin
................................................................................................................
29
Tools and Supplies Needed
........................................................................................
29
Installing and Removing Memory
........................................................................................
29
Installing FBDIMMs
.....................................................................................................
29
Removing FBDIMMs
...................................................................................................
32
Installing or Replacing the Processor
..................................................................................
32
Installing the Processor
...............................................................................................
33
Installing the Heatsink(s)
.............................................................................................
37
Removing a Processor
................................................................................................
40
Replacing the CMOS Battery
..............................................................................................
43
Appendix A: Troubleshooting
.................................................................................
45
System Boot Quiet Time
.....................................................................................................
45
Resetting the System
..........................................................................................................
45
Problems following Initial System Installation
......................................................................
46
First Steps Checklist
...................................................................................................
46
Hardware Diagnostic Testing
..............................................................................................
47
Verifying Proper Operation of Key System Lights
.......................................................
47
Confirming Loading of the Operating System
.............................................................
47
Specific Problems and Corrective Actions
..........................................................................
48
Power Light Does Not Light
........................................................................................
48
No Characters Appear on Screen
...............................................................................
49
Characters Are Distorted or Incorrect
.........................................................................
50
System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate Properly
............................................................
50
CD-ROM Drive or DVD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light
..............................
50
Cannot Connect to a Server
........................................................................................
51
Problems with Network
...............................................................................................
51
System Boots when Installing PCI Card
.....................................................................
52
Problems with Newly Installed Application Software
...................................................
52
Problems with Application Software that Ran Correctly Earlier
..................................
53
Devices are not Recognized under Device Manager (Windows* Operating System) . 53
Hard Drive(s) are not Recognized
...............................................................................
53
Bootable CD-ROM Disk Is Not Detected
....................................................................
54
LED Information
..........................................................................................................
54
BIOS POST Beep Codes
............................................................................................
54
Appendix B: Regulatory and Compliance Information
.........................................
57
Product Regulatory Compliance
..........................................................................................
57