Serial-Device Problems - Lenovo System x3550 M3 Problem Determination And Service Manual

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• Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is
solved.
Chapter 4 "Parts listing, Lenovo System x3550 M3 Type 4254 and 7944" on page 403
• See
components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU).
• If an action step is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that step must be performed only by a
Trained service technician.
• Go to the IBM support website at
tips, and new device drivers or to submit a request for information.
Symptom
The server does not turn off.
The server unexpectedly shuts
down, and the LEDs on the
operator information panel are
not lit.

Serial-device problems

Use this information to solve serial-device problems.
http://www.ibm.com/supportportal/
Action
1. Determine whether you are using an Advanced Configuration and Power
Interface (ACPI) or a non-ACPI operating system. If you are using a non-ACPI
operating system, complete the following steps:
a. Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete.
b. Turn off the server by pressing the power-control button and hold it down for
5 seconds.
c. Restart the server.
d. If the server fails POST and the power-control button does not work,
disconnect the power cord for 20 seconds; then, reconnect the power cord
and restart the server.
2. If the problem remains or if you are using an ACPI-aware operating system,
suspect the system board.
See
"Solving undetermined problems" on page
to determine which
to check for technical information, hints,
400.
.
Chapter 3
Diagnostics
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