Intel SR1695GPRX, Service Manual

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Server System SR1695GPRX Service Guide
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CD-ROM drive activity light does not light.
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There are problems with application software.
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The bootable CD-ROM is not detected.
Try the following solutions in the order given. If you cannot correct the problem, contact
your service representative or authorized dealer for help.
Power Light Does Not Light
Check the following:
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Did you press the power-on button?
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Is the system operating normally? If yes, the power LED might be defective or the
connection from the front panel to the server board might be loose.
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Have you securely plugged the server AC power cord into the power supply?
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Remove all add-in cards and see if the system boots. If successful, add the cards
back in one at a time with a reboot between each addition.
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Make sure the memory DIMMs comply with the system requirements.
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Make sure the memory DIMMs have been populated according to the system
requirements.
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Remove the memory DIMMs and re-seat them.
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Make sure the processor(s) comply with the system requirements.
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Make sure the processor(s) have been populated according to the system
requirements.
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Remove the processor(s) and re-seat them.
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Make sure the chassis standoffs are installed only below mounting holes. Misplaced
standoffs can contact the pins on the bottom of the server board and cause a short.
No Characters Appear on Screen
Check the following:
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Is the keyboard functioning? Test it by turning the “Num Lock” function on and off
to make sure the Num Lock light is functioning.
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Is the video monitor plugged in and turned on? If you are using a switch box, is it
switched to the correct system?
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Are the brightness and contrast controls on the video monitor properly adjusted?
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Is the video monitor signal cable properly installed?
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Does this video monitor work correctly if plugged into a different system?
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Is the onboard video controller enabled in the BIOS?