Front Panel; Troubleshooting; Power Supply Faults; Thermal Control - Intel SS4200-E - Entry Storage System NAS Server User Manual

Troubleshooting and Problem Solving

Front Panel

Note: The Front Panel is supplied as an integral part of the chassis core product and is not user
replaceable.
See "Front Panel LEDs and Switches" on page 12
Front Panel LED.

Troubleshooting

The following sections describe common problems, with possible solutions, which can
occur with your Intel
For details on how to remove and replace a component, see
Upgrades" on page

Power Supply Faults

Symptom
Power/Status push-button
LED is amber

Thermal Control

The Intel
component temperatures are kept low and acoustic noise is minimized. Airflow is from
front to rear of the enclosure.
Symptom
If the ambient air is cool
(below 25 °C) and the fans
are observed to increase in
speed then some restriction
on airflow may be causing
an additional internal
temperature rise.
NOTE: This is not a fault
condition.
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Cause
1. Any power 1. Check that the AC mains connection to power
fault.
2. A thermal 2. Disconnect the power supply from mains power
condition
which could
cause power
supply
3. Reduce the ambient temperature.
overheating.
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Entry Storage System SS4200-E uses limited thermal monitoring to ensure
Cause
The first stage in the thermal
control process is for the fans
to automatically increase in
speed when a thermal
threshold is reached. This
may be caused by higher
ambient temperatures in the
local environment and may
be perfectly normal.
for a description and location of each
Action
supply is live.
and remove the power supply from the power
supply cage. Re-install. If problem persists,
replace power supply.
1. Check the installation for any airflow
restrictions at either the front or rear
of the enclosure.
2. Check for restrictions due to dust
build-up; clean as appropriate.
3. Check for excessive re-circulation of
heated air from rear to front. Reduce
the ambient temperature.
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