Service Notifications; Loose Connections - HP ProLiant xw25p User Manual

What events preceded the failure? After which steps does the problem occur?
What has been changed between the time the server was working and now?
Did you recently add or remove hardware or software? If so, did you
remember to change the appropriate settings in the server setup utility, if
necessary?
Has the server exhibited problem symptoms for a period of time?
If the problem occurs randomly, what is the duration or frequency?
To answer these questions, the following information may be useful:
Run HP Insight Diagnostics (on page 66) and use the survey page to view the
current configuration or to compare it to previous configurations.
Refer to your hardware and software records for information.

Service Notifications

To find out the latest service notifications, refer to the HP website
(http://www.hp.com/products/servers/platforms). Select the appropriate server
model, and then click the Documentation link on the product page.

Loose Connections

Action:
Be sure all power cords are securely connected.
Be sure all cables are properly aligned and securely connected for all external
and internal components.
Remove and check all data and power cables for damage. Be sure no cables
have bent pins or damaged connectors.
If a fixed cable tray is available for the server, be sure the cords and cables
connected to the server are correctly routed through the tray.
Be sure each device is properly seated.
If a device has latches, be sure they are completely closed and locked.
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