Dell PowerEdge 6350, Installation And Troubleshooting Manual

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7-14 Dell PowerEdge 6350 Systems Installation and Troubleshooting Guide
3. Remove the fan assembly.
4. Slide a new replacement assembly into the system, making sure that the electri-
cal connector is fully seated.
The cooling fans should begin operating.
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If an error message indicates an expansion-card problem or if an expansion card
seems to perform incorrectly or not at all, the problem could be a faulty connection, a
conflict with software or other hardware, or a faulty expansion card. Follow these
steps to troubleshoot expansion cards:
1. Start the Resource Configuration Utility, and verify that all Peripheral Component
Interconnect (PCI) expansion cards have been configured correctly. Save the con-
figuration before exiting the utility.
See Chapter 5, “Using the Resource Configuration Utility,” in the
system User’s
Guide for instructions.
2. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the sys-
tem from its AC power source.
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3. Open the panel doors on top of the computer.
See “Accessing the Interior of Your System” found earlier in this chapter.
4. Verify that each expansion card is firmly seated in its connector.
Are the expansion cards properly seated in their connectors?
Yes. Go to step 6.
No. Go to step 5.
5. Reseat the expansion cards in their connectors.
See “Removing an Expansion Card” and “Installing an Expansion Card” in
Chapter 8 for instructions on removing and replacing expansion cards.
Is the problem resolved?
Yes.
The connection was loose. You have fixed the problem.
No. Go to step 6.