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Using IP-KVM switch, administrators can determine which kind of serious hardware failure
has occurred (See table 2-1).
Type of failure
Detected by
Hard disk failure
Console screen, CMOS set-up information
Power cable detached, power supply
failure
Server remains in power off state after power
on command has been given.
CPU Controller, main board failure.
Power supply is on, but there is no video
output.
CPU fan failure
By server specific management software
RAM failure
Boot-Sequence on boot console
Table 2-1. Host system failures and how they are detected.
