Lenovo ThinkServer TD200, Hardware Maintenance Manual

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• Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is
solved.
• See Chapter 8 “Parts listing, TD200 Machine Types 3724, 3808, 3809, 3815, 3817, 3824, 3826, 3836” on page
257 to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are
field replaceable units (FRU).
• If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),” that step must be performed only by
a trained service technician.
Symptom Action
The server unexpectedly shuts
down, and the LEDs on the
control-panel assembly are not
lit.
See “Solving undetermined problems” on page 127.
Serial port problems
• Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is
solved.
• See Chapter 8 “Parts listing, TD200 Machine Types 3724, 3808, 3809, 3815, 3817, 3824, 3826, 3836” on page
257 to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are
field replaceable units (FRU).
• If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),” that step must be performed only by
a trained service technician.
Symptom Action
The number of serial ports that
are identified by the operating
system is less than the number
of installed serial ports. 1. Make sure that:
• Each port is assigned a unique address in the Setup utility program and none
of the serial ports is disabled.
• The serial port adapter (if one is present) is seated correctly.
2. Reseat the serial port adapter.
3. Replace the serial port adapter.
A serial device does not work. 1. Make sure that:
• The device is compatible with the server.
• The serial port is enabled and is assigned a unique address.
• The device is connected to the correct connector (see “System-board internal
connectors” on page 136).
2. Reseat the following components:
a. Failing serial device
b. Serial cable
3. Replace the following components one at a time, in the order shown, restarting
the server each time:
a. Failing serial device
b. Serial cable
c. (Trained service technician only) System board
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