IBM 4500R Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 10

DID YOU RECEIVE BOTH OF THE CORRECT RESPONSES?, Check the System Error Log.

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• Power-off the computer and all external devices. • Check all cables and power cords. • Set all display controls to the middle position. • Power-on all external devices. • Power-on the computer. • Record any POST error messages displayed on the screen. If an error is displayed, look up the first error in the"POST error codes" on page 122. • Check the information LED panel System Error LED; if on, see "Information panel system error LED" on page 114. • Check the System Error Log. If an error was recorded by the system, see"Symptom-to-FRU index" on page 111. • Start the Diagnostic Programs. See "Starting the diagnostic programs" on page 14. • Check for the following responses: a. One beep. b. Readable instructions or the Main Menu. 3. DID YOU RECEIVE BOTH OF THE CORRECT RESPONSES? NO. Find the failure symptom in"Symptom-to-FRU index" on page 111. YES. Run the Diagnostic Programs. If necessary, refer to "Starting the diagnostic programs" on page 14. If you receive an error, go to"Symptom-to-FRU index" on page 111. If the diagnostics completed successfully and you still suspect a problem, see "Undetermined problems" on page 133. 2 Hardware Maintenance Manual: Netfinity 4500R Type 8656

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Hardware Maintenance Manual: Netfinity 4500R Type 8656
Power-off the computer and all external devices.
Check all cables and power cords.
Set all display controls to the middle position.
Power-on all external devices.
Power-on the computer.
Record any POST error messages displayed on the screen.
If an error is
displayed, look up the first error in the“POST error codes” on page 122.
Check the information LED panel System Error LED; if on, see “Information
panel system error LED” on page 114.
Check the System Error Log.
If an error was recorded by the system,
see“Symptom-to-FRU index” on page 111.
Start the Diagnostic Programs.
See “Starting the diagnostic programs” on
page 14.
Check for the following responses:
a.
One beep.
b.
Readable instructions or the Main Menu.
3.
DID YOU RECEIVE BOTH OF THE CORRECT RESPONSES?
NO.
Find the failure symptom in“Symptom-to-FRU index” on page 111.
YES.
Run the Diagnostic Programs.
If necessary, refer to “Starting the diagnostic
programs” on page 14.
If you receive an error, go to“Symptom-to-FRU index” on page 111.
If the diagnostics completed successfully and you still suspect a problem, see
“Undetermined problems” on page 133.