Dell PowerEdge 700 Installation And Troubleshooting Manual page 50

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If the tests fail, see
"Getting
24.  Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
25.  Remove the bezel. See
"Removing the
26.  Lay the system on its right side.
27.  Remove the cover. See
"Removing the
28.  Reinstall one of the expansion cards you removed in step 18. See
29.  Replace the cover. See
"Replacing the
30.  Stand the system upright.
31.  Install the bezel. See
"Installing the
32.  Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals.
33.  Run the diskette drive tests to see whether the diskette drive works correctly.
34.  Repeat
step 24
through
step 33
 
If the problem is not resolved, see
 
Troubleshooting a CD, DVD, or CD-RW/DVD Drive
 
Problem
 System cannot read data from the disc in the drive.
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 The drive indicator does not blink during boot.
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Action
1.  Try using a different disc that you know works properly.
2.  Enter the System Setup program and ensure that the drive's controller is enabled. See "Using the System Setup Program" in the User's Guide.
3.  Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See
 
CAUTION:
See your System Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the computer, and protecting
against electrostatic discharge.
4.  Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
5.  Remove the bezel. See
"Removing the
6.  Lay the system on its right side.
7.  Remove the cover. See
"Removing the
8.  Ensure that the interface cable is securely connected to the drive and to the controller.
9.  Ensure that a power cable is properly connected to the drive.
10.  Replace the cover. See
"Replacing the
11.  Stand the system upright.
12.  Install the bezel. See
"Installing the
13.  Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals.
14.  Run the IDE device tests in the system diagnostics to determine whether the drive works correctly.
15.  If the problem is not resolved, see
 
Troubleshooting SCSI Hard Drives
 
Help."
Bezel."
Cover."
Cover."
Bezel."
until all expansion cards are reinstalled or one of the expansion cards causes the tests to fail.
"Getting
Help."
"Using Server Administrator
Bezel."
Cover."
Cover."
Bezel."
"Getting
Help."
"Installing an Expansion
Card" in "Installing System Options."
Diagnostics" in "Running System Diagnostics."

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