Troubleshooting A Diskette Drive - Dell PowerVault 500 Owner's Manual

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6. Open the system. See
Opening and Closing the
 
7. Reseat the memory modules in their sockets. See
 
8. Close the system. See
Opening and Closing the
 
9. Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals.
 
10. Enter the System Setup program and check the system memory setting. See
If the amount of memory installed does not match the system memory setting, then perform the following steps:
a.  Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from its electrical outlet.
b.  Open the system. See
NOTE:
Several configurations for memory modules exist; see
c.  Swap the memory module in socket 1 with another of the same capacity. See
d.  Close the system. See
e.  Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals.
f.  As the system boots, observe the monitor screen and the indicators on the keyboard.
 
11. Perform the following steps:
a.  Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from its electrical outlet.
b.  Open the system. See
c.
 Perform step c through step f in step 10
If the problem persists, see
 Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive
 
Problem
 Error message indicates a diskette drive problem.
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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. Enter the System Setup program and verify that the diskette drive is configured correctly. See
 
2. Open or remove the bezel. See
 
3. Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See
 
4. Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
 
5. Open the system. See
Opening and Closing the
 
6. Ensure that the diskette drive interface cable is securely connected to the diskette drive and the system board.
 
7. Ensure that a power cable is properly connected to the drive.
 
8. Close the system. See
Opening and Closing the
 
9. Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals.
 
10. Run the appropriate online diagnostic test to see whether the diskette drive works correctly.
 
11. Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from its electrical outlet.
System.
Installing Memory
System.
Opening and Closing the
System.
Opening and Closing the
System.
Opening and Closing the
System.
for each memory module installed.
Getting
Help.
Front
Bezel.
Using Server Administrator
System.
System.
Modules.
Using the System Setup
General Memory Module Installation
Installing Memory
Using the System Setup
Diagnostics.
Program.
Guidelines.
Modules.
Program.

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