Troubleshooting
10-5
PRIO
RIS
XL
6000
Server Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible Cause
Action
No response when the
server is turned on.
Server is not plugged in.
No power at the wall outlet.
Main logic board failed.
Main logic board jumpers
incorrectly set.
CPU has failed.
Power supply failed.
Turn off the server, plug it in, and
then turn it back on again.
Use another wall outlet.
Contact authorized service
provider.
Set all appropriate jumpers.
Contact authorized service
provider.
Contact authorized service
provider.
Power is on, but there is no
screen display.
Brightness and contrast
controls not correctly set.
Monitor is off.
Monitor cable incorrectly
installed.
Incorrect video drivers
installed.
Video controller has failed.
Monitor has failed.
Adjust brightness and contrast
controls.
Turn on the monitor.
Check all monitor connections.
Install the correct video drivers.
Contact authorized service
provider.
Replace monitor or contact
authorized service provider.
Server does not boot from
CD-ROM drive.
CD-ROM drive is not
connected to the Adaptec
controller.
Connect the CD-ROM to the
Adaptec controller. Refer to
Chapter 9.
CD-ROM drive not
configured as a bootable
device.
Change the CD-ROM setting to
“bootable” using SCSISelect.
CD-ROM disk is not
bootable.
Contact your Digital representative
for the latest BIOS.
Server operates incorrectly
after installing a new CPU.
CPU installed incorrectly.
Reinstall CPU.
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Summary of Contents for Prioris XL 6000 Series
Page 36: ...Server Components 3 5 PRIORIS XL 6000 Figure 3 3 Server Front View...
Page 38: ...Server Components 3 7 PRIORIS XL 6000 Figure 3 4 Server Left Side View...
Page 40: ...Server Components 3 9 PRIORIS XL 6000 Figure 3 5 Server Rear View...
Page 42: ...Server Components 3 11 PRIORIS XL 6000 Figure 3 6 Main Logic Board Components and Connectors...
Page 58: ...Installing Additional Memory 5 5 PRIORIS XL 6000 Figure 5 2 Installing a DIMM...
Page 61: ...Installing Additional Memory 5 8 Figure 5 3 Installing a Video Memory Expansion Chip...
Page 74: ...Installing Expansion Boards 7 2 Figure 7 1 Expansion Board Slot Locations...
Page 91: ...Connecting SCSI Adapters 8 3 PRIORIS XL 6000 Figure 8 1 Single Channel SCSI Configuration...
Page 128: ...Field Service Replacement 11 17 PRIORIS XL 6000 Figure 11 7 Replacing the Battery...
Page 135: ...Field Service IPB 12 5 PRIORIS XL 6000 DEC01105...
Page 137: ...13 1 PRIORIS XL 6000 13 Field Service Notes 13...
Page 148: ...Technical Specifications A 7 PRIORIS XL 6000 Figure A 1 Main Logic Board Jumper Locations...