Power Checkout - IBM IntelliStation Z Pro 6223 Hardware Maintenance Manual And Troubleshooting Manual

5. Insert the new battery:
6. Replace the cover and connect the cables.
7. Turn on the computer.
8. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and set configuration parameters.

Power checkout

Power problems can be difficult to solve. For example, a short circuit can exist
anywhere on any of the power-distribution buses. Usually, a short circuit will cause
the power subsystem to shut down because of an overcurrent condition.
A general procedure for troubleshooting power problems is as follows:
1. Turn off the server, and disconnect all ac power cords.
2. Check for loose cables in the power subsystem. Also check for short circuits, for
3. Remove adapters and disconnect the cables and power connectors to all
4. Reconnect all ac power cords and turn on the server. If the server starts
To use this method, you must know the minimum configuration that is required for
the server to start (see page 103).
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IntelliStation Z Pro Types 6223 and 6227: Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
a. Tilt the battery so that you can insert it into the socket on the side opposite
the battery clip.
b. Press the battery down into the socket until it clicks into place. Make sure
that the battery clip holds the battery securely.
v Set the system date and time.
v Set passwords if necessary.
v Save the configuration.
example, if there is a loose screw causing a short circuit on a circuit board.
internal and external devices until the server is at the minimum configuration
required to start the server (see, "Minimum operating requirements" on page
113).
successfully, replace adapters and devices one at a time until the problem is
isolated. If the server does not start from the minimal configuration, replace
FRUs of the minimal configuration one at a time until the problem is isolated.