
Problem Solving and Troubleshooting
4-6
Problem
Possible Cause
Action
Server operates
correctly but application
software does not.
Application software
installed incorrectly.
CPU speed setting
causes conflict with
application software.
Having system cache
enabled causes conflict
with application
software.
SCSI device has failed.
Refer to your application
software documentation.
Run the SCU and reduce CPU
speed setting. Refer to
Chapter 2.
Run the SCU and disable
system cache. Refer to
Chapter 2.
Contact your Digital service
representative.
Server does not boot
from CD-ROM drive.
CD-ROM drive is not
connected to the
Adaptec controller.
Connect the CD-ROM drive to
the onboard 7870 Adaptec
controller. Refer to Chapter 3.
CD-ROM drive not
configured as a
bootable device.
Change the CD-ROM setting
to “bootable” using
SCSISelect.
CD-ROM disk is not
bootable.
CD-ROM disk media must be
bootable to boot from CD-
ROM disk.
SCSI device has failed.
Make sure CD-ROM disk is
bootable. If failure continues,
contact your Digital service
representative.
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Summary of Contents for PRIORIS ZX 5000 MP
Page 1: ...P R I O R I S Z X 5 0 0 0 M P S E R V E R U S E R S G U I D E...
Page 50: ...Expanding Your Server 3 5 DEC00405 2 Figure 3 1 Unlocking and Removing the Side Panels...
Page 60: ...Expanding Your Server 3 15 DEC00727 2 Figure 3 6 Installing a CPU Module...
Page 68: ...Expanding Your Server 3 23 A B DEC00729 C Figure 3 10 Installing a SIMM...
Page 70: ...Expanding Your Server 3 25 DEC00726 3 A Figure 3 11 Replacing the Server Battery...
Page 72: ...Expanding Your Server 3 27 A DEC00726 4 Figure 3 12 Installing Video Memory...
Page 78: ...Expanding Your Server 3 33 DEC00730 2 Figure 3 14 Removing a Metal Filler Plate...
Page 80: ...Expanding Your Server 3 35 DEC00730 4 Figure 3 15 Installing an ISA Expansion Board...
Page 92: ...Expanding Your Server 3 47 DEC00723 Figure 3 20 Installing Expansion Brackets...
Page 112: ...Expanding Your Server 3 67 DEC00444 A B Figure 3 27 External SCSI Bus Connections...
Page 114: ...Expanding Your Server 3 69 DEC00626 Figure 3 28 Connecting an External SCSI Storage Box...
Page 116: ...Expanding Your Server 3 71 DE C 00609 Figure 3 29 Replacing the Secondary Rear Cooling Fan...
Page 118: ...Expanding Your Server 3 73 DEC00419 2 Figure 3 30 Installing an Optional Power Supply...
Page 135: ...Server Security Features 5 4 DEC00405 3 Figure 5 2 Left and Right Side Panel Lock...