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8. Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See
If the tests fail, see
Getting
Troubleshooting a Damaged System
Problem
System was dropped or damaged.
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Action
CAUTION:
Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any of the components inside the system.
Before performing any procedure, see your Product Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the
computer and protecting against electrostatic discharge.
1. Open the system. See
Opening and Closing the
2. Ensure that the following components are properly installed:
Expansion cards and risers
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Power supplies
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Fans
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Processors and heat sinks
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Memory modules
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Drive-carrier connections to the SAS backplane board, if applicable
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3. Ensure that all cables are properly connected.
4. Close the system. See
Opening and Closing the
5. Run the system board tests in the system diagnostics. See
If the tests fail, see
Getting
Troubleshooting the System Battery
Problem
System message indicates a problem with the battery.
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System Setup program loses system configuration information.
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System date and time do not remain current.
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NOTE:
If the system is turned off for long periods of time (for weeks or months), the NVRAM may lose its system configuration information. This situation
is caused by a defective battery.
Action
1. Re-enter the time and date through the System Setup program. See
2. Turn off the system and disconnect it from the electrical outlet for at least one hour.
3. Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet and turn on the system.
4. Enter the System Setup program.
If the date and time are not correct in the System Setup program, replace the battery. See
If the problem is not resolved by replacing the battery, see
Using Server Administrator
Help.
System.
System.
Running the System
Help.
Getting
Diagnostics.
Diagnostics.
Using the System Setup
Program.
System
Battery.
Help.
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