Server working
properly?
No
Check all cables for loose connections
and verify that all optional devices you
installed are on the ServerProven list.
You can view the ServerProven list at
http://www.ibm.com/pc/compat/
Problem
solved?
No
Use the troubleshooting
information provided with
your server to determine
the cause of the problem
and the action to take.
Problem
solved?
No
Flash the latest levels of BIOS,
service processor, diagnostics,
and RAID code.
You can download this code at
http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/
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Server Support
Yes
®
Yes
Yes
Register and profile your server
After you register and profile, you will be able to:
• Diagnose problems using the IBM Online Assistant
• Participate in the IBM discussion forum
• Receive e-mail notifications of technical updates
related to your profiled products
Register:
http://www.ibm.com/pc/register/
Profile:
http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/
View information about IBM support line at
http://www.ibm.com/services/sl/products/
or view support telephone numbers at
http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/
View support telephone numbers at
http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/
Yes
No
Problem
software problem?
solved?
Hardware
Software
Hardware or