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LED color definitions The following table describes what each LED light on your workstation front panel signifies. Table 6-17 LED color definitions LED state LED color System status Solid Green Flashing Green Solid or flashing Red None No light System is on System is in Standby System has experienced an error. See Diagnostic LED codes on page 111 System is in Hibernate, or it is off Self-troubleshooting with HP Vision Field Diagnostics Hewlett-Packard Vision Field Diagnostics is a diagnostic tool that can be used by the end user or technical support personnel to view information about the hardware configuration of the computer and perform hardware troubleshooting on HP Desktop and Workstation systems. This diagnostic tool should be used to help determine hardware failures. Accessible by either CD or USB key, these diagnostics run outside the operating system and so make it easy to isolate potential issues that may be operating system related versus hardware. HP Vision Field Diagnostics benefits are: ● Capture complete system configuration information that can be shared as an HTML file, including: ◦ System serial number ◦ System product number ◦ System BIOS revision ◦ Memory size and configuration ◦ Processor information ◦ Storage device information and configuration ◦ Graphics / audio / communications information and configuration ◦ And more... ● Comprehensive list of diagnostic test available with new added features: ◦ Highly configurable testing options: quick / complete / custom / interactive / non-interactive ◦ Specific failing memory DIMM identification ◦ Tests video card memory ◦ Launches DST Smart tests for both SATA and SAS drives ◦ Many other tests and diagnostics ● Diagnostic Failure Code Output - A unique warranty code is generated for each failure which can be used to validate diagnostic use for a specific system ● Easy to use - uses similar user interface as previous field diagnostics, HP Insight Diagnostics 130 Chapter 6 System diagnostics and troubleshooting ENWW

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LED color definitions
The following table describes what each LED light on your workstation front panel signifies.
Table 6-17
LED color definitions
LED state
LED color
System status
Solid
Green
System is on
Flashing
Green
System is in Standby
Solid or flashing
Red
System has experienced an error. See
Diagnostic LED codes
on page
111
None
No light
System is in Hibernate, or it is off
Self-troubleshooting with HP Vision Field Diagnostics
Hewlett-Packard Vision Field Diagnostics is a diagnostic tool that can be used by the end user or
technical support personnel to view information about the hardware configuration of the computer and
perform hardware troubleshooting on HP Desktop and Workstation systems. This diagnostic tool should
be used to help determine hardware failures. Accessible by either CD or USB key, these diagnostics
run outside the operating system and so make it easy to isolate potential issues that may be operating
system related versus hardware.
HP Vision Field Diagnostics benefits are:
Capture complete system configuration information that can be shared as an HTML file, including:
System serial number
System product number
System BIOS revision
Memory size and configuration
Processor information
Storage device information and configuration
Graphics / audio / communications information and configuration
And more...
Comprehensive list of diagnostic test available with new added features:
Highly configurable testing options: quick / complete / custom / interactive / non-interactive
Specific failing memory DIMM identification
Tests video card memory
Launches DST Smart tests for both SATA and SAS drives
Many other tests and diagnostics
Diagnostic Failure Code Output – A unique warranty code is generated for each failure which can
be used to validate diagnostic use for a specific system
Easy to use - uses similar user interface as previous field diagnostics, HP Insight Diagnostics
130
Chapter 6
System diagnostics and troubleshooting
ENWW