Dell PowerEdge T100 Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 118

Ensure that a power cable is properly connected to the drive., diskette drive and the system board.

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Action CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any of the components inside the system. Before you begin this procedure, review the safety instructions that came with the system. 1 Enter the System Setup program and verify that the diskette drive is configured correctly. See "Using the System Setup Program" on page 29. 2 Remove the bezel. See "Removing the Bezel" on page 94. 3 Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 129. 4 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet. 5 Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 47. 6 Ensure that the diskette drive interface cable is securely connected to the diskette drive and the system board. 7 Ensure that a power cable is properly connected to the drive. 8 Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 47. 9 Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals. 10 Run the appropriate online diagnostic test to see whether the diskette drive works correctly. If the problem persists, continue with the following steps. 11 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from its electrical outlet. 12 Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 47. 13 Remove all expansion cards installed in the system. See "Removing an Expansion Card" on page 70. 14 Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 47. 15 Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals. 118 Troubleshooting Your System

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Troubleshooting Your System
Action
CAUTION:
Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system
cover and access any of the components inside the system. Before you begin this
procedure, review the safety instructions that came with the system.
1
Enter the System Setup program and verify that the diskette drive is
configured correctly. See "Using the System Setup Program" on page 29.
2
Remove the bezel. See "Removing the Bezel" on page 94.
3
Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See "Using Dell PowerEdge
Diagnostics" on page 129.
4
Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system
from the electrical outlet.
5
Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 47.
6
Ensure that the diskette drive interface cable is securely connected to the
diskette drive and the system board.
7
Ensure that a power cable is properly connected to the drive.
8
Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 47.
9
Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and
attached peripherals.
10
Run the appropriate online diagnostic test to see whether the diskette
drive works correctly.
If the problem persists, continue with the following steps.
11
Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system
from its electrical outlet.
12
Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 47.
13
Remove all expansion cards installed in the system. See "Removing an
Expansion Card" on page 70.
14
Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 47.
15
Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and
attached peripherals.