Hardware Problems
HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide
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Network and Modem Problems
Network Controllers
Use Table 2-18 to troubleshoot common problems with network controllers. To be
sure that you are using the latest drivers and support files before installing your
network controllers, access the support information on the product website on the
following website:
www.compaq.com/support
Table 2-18: Network Controller Problems
Problem Possible
Cause Possible
Solution
Software problem
occurred.
Refer to your operating system
documentation for guidelines on adding
or replacing PCI Hot Plug devices.
Network controller is
installed but does not
work.
There is an unsupported
component.
Confirm server and operating system
support of third-party components prior to
installation. Refer to the component
documentation for this information.
The cable is not securely
connected.
Be sure that the cable is secured to the
network connector and that the other end
of the cable is securely connected to the
correct device.
The files containing the
network drivers are
corrupted.
Reinstall the network drivers.
There is no power to the
PCI slot.
Be sure that the PCI Hot Plug power LED
is on.
Network controller has
stopped working.
The network controller is
damaged.
Contact your authorized service provider.
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