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Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light, Cannot Connect to a Server

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Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light Check the following: q Are the diskette drive power and signal cables properly installed? q Are all relevant switches and jumpers on the diskette drive set correctly? q Is the diskette drive properly configured? q Is the diskette drive activity light always on? If so, the signal cable may be plugged in incorrectly. If you are using the onboard diskette controller, use the Setup Utility to make sure that "Onboard Floppy" is set to "Enabled." If you are using an add-in diskette controller, make sure that "Onboard Floppy" is set to "Disabled." If the problem persists, there may be a problem with the diskette drive, server board, or drive signal cable. Contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help. CD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light Check the following: q Are the power and signal cables to the CD-ROM drive properly installed? q Are all relevant switches and jumpers on the drive set correctly? q Is the drive properly configured? q Is the onboard IDE controller enabled? Cannot Connect to a Server q Make sure you are using the drivers that are shipped on the system Configuration Software CD for the onboard network controller. q Make sure the driver is loaded and the protocols are bound. q Make sure the network cable is securely attached to the connector at the system back panel. If the cable is attached but the problem persists, try a different cable. q Make sure the hub port is configured for the same duplex mode as the network controller. q Check with your LAN administrator about the correct networking software that needs to be installed. q If you are directly connecting two servers (no hub), you will need a crossover cable (see your hub documentation for more information on crossover cables). q Check the network controller LEDs that are visible through an opening at the system back panel. 88 Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide

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Intel Server Board SCB2 Product Guide
Diskette Drive Activity Light Does Not Light
Check the following:
q
Are the diskette drive power and signal cables properly installed?
q
Are all relevant switches and jumpers on the diskette drive set correctly?
q
Is the diskette drive properly configured?
q
Is the diskette drive activity light always on?
If so, the signal cable may be plugged in
incorrectly.
If you are using the onboard diskette controller, use the Setup Utility to make sure that “Onboard
Floppy” is set to “Enabled.”
If you are using an add-in diskette controller, make sure that
“Onboard Floppy” is set to “Disabled.”
If the problem persists, there may be a problem with the diskette drive, server board, or drive signal
cable.
Contact your service representative or authorized dealer for help.
CD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not Light
Check the following:
q
Are the power and signal cables to the CD-ROM drive properly installed?
q
Are all relevant switches and jumpers on the drive set correctly?
q
Is the drive properly configured?
q
Is the onboard IDE controller enabled?
Cannot Connect to a Server
q
Make sure you are using the drivers that are shipped on the system Configuration Software CD
for the onboard network controller.
q
Make sure the driver is loaded and the protocols are bound.
q
Make sure the network cable is securely attached to the connector at the system back panel.
If
the cable is attached but the problem persists, try a different cable.
q
Make sure the hub port is configured for the same duplex mode as the network controller.
q
Check with your LAN administrator about the correct networking software that needs to be
installed.
q
If you are directly connecting two servers (no hub), you will need a crossover cable (see your
hub documentation for more information on crossover cables).
q
Check the network controller LEDs that are visible through an opening at the system
back panel.