Appendix: Troubleshooting
A-2
A.1
Simple fixes
The power LED on the server or
on the monitor do not light up
1. Check the power cable
connection on the system rear
panel if properly connected.
2. Make sure that the power
cables are connected to a
grounded power outlet.
The keyboard does not work
Check the keyboard cable if
properly connected to the
keyboard port.
The mouse does not work
Check the mouse cable if properly
connected to the mouse port.
The system does not perform
power-on self tests (POST) after
it was turned on
1. Check the memory modules
and make sure you installed
the DIMMs the system
supports.
2. Make sure that the DIMMs are
properly installed on the
sockets.
Problem
Action
Some problems that you may encounter are not due to defects on the
system or the components. These problems only requires simple
troubleshooting actions that you can perform by yourself.
