Diagnosing the Problem
HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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Table 1-4: When the Self-Tests Fail
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What to Check
What to Do
Check the system configuration:
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Are all required switch
settings set correctly?
Refer to your server-specific user
documentation.
What is the system
configuration for the:
•
Memory
•
Processors; check speed,
type, and location
•
Cache memory
•
Controllers
•
Shadow RAM
•
Free space on the hard
drive
Run the Inspect Utility. Refer to:
•
“Inspect Utility” in Chapter 4
•
Your system configuration
settings; check the server
setup utility
Check component information,
such as:
•
IRQ settings
•
I/O address
•
Direct memory access
(DMA) channels
•
Connector type
Run the Survey Utility (for servers
running the Windows NT, Linux, or
NetWare operating system) and
Insight Manager.
Refer to:
•
“Survey Utility” in Chapter 4
•
“Server Management” in
Chapter 4
•
Do you have third-party
devices that may have
caused a conflict?
Refer to:
•
“Third-Party Devices” in
Chapter 2
•
Your third-party
documentation
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