HP Z6 Maintenance and Service Guide - Page 69

Solving network problems, not discuss the process of debugging the network cabling.

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Computer will not start. Cause Solution panel LEDs and audible codes on page 69 to determine possible causes for the blinking red and beep codes. 3. If you still cannot resolve the issue, contact Customer Support. Power LED flashes Red three times and then white two times. Cause Memory is installed incorrectly or is bad. Solution CAUTION: To avoid damage to the DIMMs or the system board, you must unplug the computer power cord before attempting to reseat, install, or remove a DIMM module. 1. Reseat DIMMs. Power on the system. 2. Replace DIMMs one at a time to isolate the faulty module. NOTE: DIMM1 or XMM1 must always be installed. DIMM1 must be installed before DIMM2, and DIMM3 must be installed before DIMM4 3. Replace third-party memory with HP memory. 4. Replace the system board. Solving network problems Some common causes and solutions for network problems are listed in the following table. These guidelines do not discuss the process of debugging the network cabling. Table 6-2 Solving network problems Network driver does not detect network controller. Cause Network controller is disabled. Incorrect network driver. Solution 1. Run Computer Setup and enable network controller. 2. Enable the network controller in the operating system using Device Manager. Type device manager in the taskbar search box, and then select Device Manager from the list of applications. Check the network controller documentation for the correct driver or obtain the latest driver from the manufacturer's Web site. Network status link light never flashes. NOTE: The network status light is supposed to flash when there is network activity. Cause Solution No active network is detected. Check cabling and network equipment for proper connection. Solving network problems 61

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Computer will not start.
Cause
Solution
panel LEDs and audible codes
on page
69
to determine
possible causes for the blinking red and beep codes.
3.
If you still cannot resolve the issue, contact Customer
Support.
Power LED flashes Red three times and then white two times.
Cause
Solution
Memory is installed incorrectly or is bad.
CAUTION:
To avoid damage to the DIMMs or the system board,
you must unplug the computer power cord before attempting to
reseat, install, or remove a DIMM module.
1.
Reseat DIMMs. Power on the system.
2.
Replace DIMMs one at a time to isolate the faulty module.
NOTE:
DIMM1 or XMM1 must always be installed. DIMM1
must be installed before DIMM2, and DIMM3 must be installed
before DIMM4
3.
Replace third-party memory with HP memory.
4.
Replace the system board.
Solving network problems
Some common causes and solutions for network problems are listed in the following table. These guidelines do
not discuss the process of debugging the network cabling.
Table 6-2
Solving network problems
Network driver does not detect network controller.
Cause
Solution
Network controller is disabled.
1.
Run Computer Setup and enable network controller.
2.
Enable the network controller in the operating system using
Device Manager.
Type
device manager
in the taskbar search box, and then
select
Device Manager
from the list of applications.
Incorrect network driver.
Check the network controller documentation for the correct driver
or obtain the latest driver from the manufacturer’s Web site.
Network status link light never flashes.
NOTE:
The network status light is supposed to flash when there is network activity.
Cause
Solution
No active network is detected.
Check cabling and network equipment for proper connection.
Solving network problems
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