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Power Problems, Service Processor (BMC) Problems

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Power Problems Symptom Suggested action The blade server does not turn on. 1. Make sure that: a. The power LED on the front of the Intel® Blade Server Chassis SBCE is lit. b. The LEDs on all the power modules are lit. c. If the blade server or attached storage expansion unit is in blade bays 7 through 14 (in the Intel® Blade Server Chassis SBCE), ensure power modules are in all four power bays. d. The power LED on the blade server control panel is flashing slowly. - If the power LED is flashing rapidly and continues to do so, the blade server is not communicating with the management module; reseat the blade server and go to step 3. - If the power LED is off, either the blade bay is not receiving power, the blade server is defective, or the LED information panel is loose or defective. e. Local power control for the blade server is enabled (use the management-module Web interface to verify), or the blade server was instructed through the management module to turn on. 2. If you just installed an expansion card in the blade server, remove it and restart the blade server. If the blade server now turns on, troubleshoot the option (see the documentation that comes with the option for information). 3. Try another blade server in the blade bay; if it works, replace the faulty blade server. 4. If the problem remains, call for service. Service Processor (BMC) Problems Symptom The service processor reports a general monitor failure. Suggested action Shut down the operating system and turn off the blade server; then, remove the blade server from the Intel® Blade Server Chassis SBCE, wait for 30 seconds, reinstall the blade server in the Intel® Blade Server Chassis SBCE, and restart the blade server. If the problem remains, call for service. 50 Intel® Server Compute Blade SBXD62 Installation and User's Guide

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Intel® Server Compute Blade SBXD62 Installation and User’s Guide
Power Problems
Service Processor (BMC) Problems
Symptom
Suggested action
The blade server does not
turn on.
1.
Make sure that:
a.
The power LED on the front of the Intel® Blade Server Chassis SBCE is
lit.
b.
The LEDs on all the power modules are lit.
c.
If the blade server or attached storage expansion unit is in blade bays 7
through 14 (in the Intel® Blade Server Chassis SBCE), ensure power
modules are in all four power bays.
d.
The power LED on the blade server control panel is flashing slowly.
If the power LED is flashing rapidly and continues to do so, the blade
server is not communicating with the management module; reseat the
blade server and go to step 3.
If the power LED is off, either the blade bay is not receiving power, the
blade server is defective, or the LED information panel is loose or
defective.
e.
Local power control for the blade server is enabled (use the
management-module Web interface to verify), or the blade server was
instructed through the management module to turn on.
2.
If you just installed an expansion card in the blade server, remove it and
restart the blade server. If the blade server now turns on, troubleshoot the
option (see the documentation that comes with the option for information).
3.
Try another blade server in the blade bay; if it works, replace the faulty blade
server.
4.
If the problem remains, call for service.
Symptom
Suggested action
The service processor
reports a general monitor
failure.
Shut down the operating system and turn off the blade server; then, remove the
blade server from the Intel® Blade Server Chassis SBCE, wait for 30 seconds,
reinstall the blade server in the Intel® Blade Server Chassis SBCE, and restart
the blade server.
If the problem remains, call for service.