HP Tc2120 hp server tc2120 troubleshooting guide

HP Tc2120 - Server - 256 MB RAM Manual

HP Tc2120 manual content summary:

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    hp server tc2120 Operations and Maintenance Guide Troubleshooting Chapter January 2003
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    Product and support information on HP Servers. · Drivers and software downloads for HP Servers. · HP Instant support - Fast, web-based support that is automated and provides quick diagnosis and resolution of most computing problems. · Step-by-step guides for your system troubleshooting. · Technical
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    or power distribution board, power down the HP Server and observe all safety precautions. For problems with the disk array controller board, refer to the appropriate HP NetRAID manual. For problems with the HP Instant Toptools, refer to the HP Instant Toptools Administrator Guide on the HP website
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    error, follow the instructions to log users off the LAN and power down the HP Server. Reboot and watch for any POST error messages and listen for any beep codes as the HP Server goes through POST then look up the error message in Chapter 5 of this Service manual. If the HP Server passes POST, the HP
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    turning on. Call your HP Customer Support provider with this information and for further instructions. Server Passes POST, but Does Not Function If an error message appears, read the message and refer to Chapter 5 of the Owners and Maintenance Guide. Font for troubleshooting suggestions. If there is
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    Chapter 6 Troubleshooting troubleshoot the problem. If the problem persists, contact your HP Customer Support provider or your reseller. If there is no error message, follow these steps: 1. If you are an experienced user, verify the server is configured correctly in the (BIOS) Setup Utility. To
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    Manual. 6. Insert the diskette into the flexible disk drive. 7. Reconnect the power cord and power on the server. The server boots from the diskette and then flashes the BIOS. The screen remains blank during this process. When the BIOS recovery is complete, a long beep is sounded. 8. Power
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    diskette form the drive. 2. Check for a tape in the tape drive. If found, remove the tape cartridge from the drive. 3. Power on the HP Server. If the message still appears, reboot the HP Server and when prompted, enter the system BIOS Setup Utility and check that the device boot order is correct. 7
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    problem is possibly due to an incorrectly configured or corrupt driver, operating system, or application program, or a media (disk drive) error. If the HP Server stops working or hangs starting up: 1. Review the Troubleshooting Checklist in the Operations & Maintenance Guide or the Service Manual
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    6 Troubleshooting c. Remove all the accessory boards, including any hard disk drive controller board or video board. Disconnect all mass storage power cords and cables. d. Plug the power cord/s back in and turn on the HP Server. Video/Monitor Problems Symptoms: · The monitor's power indicator
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    the Setup Utility to confirm the server video configuration. 13. Verify the other accessory boards do not use the same memory addresses as the embedded video connector. If the problem persists, call your HP Customer Support provider. Basic Video Troubleshooting Guidelines These are basic guidelines
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    Chapter 6 Troubleshooting 16. Reinstall remaining components one at a time once video returns. One of the removed components may have been causing the no video problem. After all the components are reinstalled, reset the HP Server's BIOS configuration switch back to the appropriate setting.
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    server and back on by using the power button. 7. Try replacing the keyboard with a known good keyboard. 8. Verify that you are using the latest BIOS for the HP Server. Refer to BIOS Update earlier in this chapter. 9. Try using a USB keyboard. If the problem persists, contact your HP Support Service
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    or the operating system manual. 6. Replace the mouse with a known-good unit. 7. Try using a USB mouse. If the problem persists, contact your HP Support Service Center before replacing the system board. Flexible Disk and Flexible Disk Drive Problems If the HP Server cannot boot from, write to, or
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    Contaminants: Sources include dust, smoke, and ashes. Steam from duplication equipment may result in intermittent disk errors. If the problem persists, call the HP Customer Support Center for further assistance before replacing any parts. Symptom: · The server will not boot from the CD-ROM. 14
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    Troubleshooting Checklist and Boot Device Priority. 3. Reboot the server and run the (BIOS) Setup Utility. SCSI Problems Symptom: · The SCSI Boot Controller BIOS Has Trouble Loading The Boot problem persists: 4. Clear CMOS and flash the system BIOS. See the HP Server Operations and Maintenance Guide
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    (See the HP Server Operations and Maintenance Guide or Service manual for instructions.) 6. Flash the system BIOS (See the HP Server Operations and Maintenance Guide or Service manual for instructions.) Contact the HP Customer Support Center for further troubleshooting assistance before replacing
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    the HP Customer Support Center for further troubleshooting assistance before replacing any parts. IDE Problems Symptom: · The IDE devices stop working. Action: 1. Review the Troubleshooting Checklist and Mass Storage Guidelines before you continue. 2. Reboot the server and run the (BIOS) Setup
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    . Memory Problems NOTE The HP Server tc2120 only supports HP PC2100 DDR 266 MHz ECC DIMMS The memory modules used for the HP Server tc2120 are DIMMS: 1. Review the troubleshooting checklist from this manual before you continue. 2. If memory problems are being experienced, power the HP Server off
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    the problem persists, contact the HP Customer Support Center for further troubleshooting assistance. LEDs Are Not Lit on the NIC NOTE No lit LEDs probably indicates a bad network cable, hub connection, or other network error. If the NIC LEDs are not lit on the HP Server, and the HP Server cannot
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    , and power on the HP Server. c. If the problem persists, perform previous step 2 but move the NIC to another slot. d. Replace the covers; plug in the power cord/s to a power source, and power on the HP Server. If the problem persists, call the HP Customer Support Center for further troubleshooting
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hp server tc2120
Operations and Maintenance Guide
January
200
3
Troubleshooting Chapter