Symptom:
The VIPER will not boot from the network.
Make sure that:
• The server is properly operating and the Ethernet link is func-
tioning.
• The twisted-pair cable is securely plugged into the VIPER
connector.
• The notebook's operating system is correctly configured for the
network, if this is a new network node.
Symptom:
The VIPER will not boot from the hard disk
drive.
If the hard drive LED :
• Does not display, indicating a hard disk problem exists, contact
Tadpole Customer Service and Support.
• Displays, but the VIPER fails to boot, boot from the Solaris
CD-ROM and restore the boot file. You may need to have a
Solaris system administrator do this for you. If this step fails to
solve the problem, the boot files may be corrupted and you
may have to reload the operating system.
• Displays, but the VIPER fails to boot, boot from the CD-
ROM for further diagnostics.
Troubleshooting
Starting and booting
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VIPER Product Family User’s Guide
Summary of Contents for VIPER
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Page 21: ...Preface...
Page 27: ...Chapter 1 Overview...
Page 35: ...Chapter 2 Getting Started...
Page 45: ...Chapter 3 Using VIPER...
Page 102: ...76 VIPER Product Family User s Guide...
Page 103: ...Chapter 4 Maintaining VIPER...
Page 116: ...90 VIPER Product Family User s Guide...
Page 117: ...Chapter 5 Power Management...
Page 127: ...Chapter 6 Changing Locations...
Page 145: ...Chapter 7 Installing Solaris...
Page 171: ...Chapter 8 VIPER Specifications...
Page 177: ...Appendix A Connector Pin Assignments...
Page 187: ...Appendix B External Monitor Matrix...
Page 192: ...166 VIPER Product Family User s Guide...
Page 193: ...Appendix C Troubleshooting...
Page 207: ...Index...