Power Led Does Not Light; No Video Display; Characters Are Distorted Or Incorrect - Intel MFS5000SI - Multi-Flex Server Compute Module User Manual

Power LED Does Not Light

Check the following:
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Did you press the power-on button?
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Is the system operating normally? If so, the power LED might be defective.
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Is the chassis power LED lit? If not, refer to the troubleshooting section of the server
system user guide for additional guidance.
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Is the compute module fully seated in the chassis?

No Video Display

Check the following:
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Is the power LED lit? If not, refer to
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Verify that the video monitor is turned on and functioning properly.
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Verify that the brightness and contrast controls on the video monitor are properly
adjusted?
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Does this video monitor work correctly if plugged into a different system?
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Is the system emitting a series of patterned beeps? If so, refer to
Codes" on page
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Verify that the installed processor(s) are validated for use in the compute module.
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If only a single processor is installed, verify that it is installed in the first processor
socket.
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Remove and re-seat the processor(s).
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Verify that the installed memory is validated for use in the compute module.
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Verify that the installed memory has been populated according to the system
requirements.
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Remove and re-seat the memory.
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Is the keyboard functioning? Test it by turning the "Num Lock" function on and off to
see if the Num Lock light is working.
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Is the onboard video controller enabled in the BIOS?
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Move the video, keyboard and mouse connections from the management module to
the connectors on the front of the compute module. Do you now get video display? If
so, test the server system management module.

Characters are Distorted or Incorrect

Check the following:
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Is the video monitor properly adjusted? See the manufacturer's documentation for
operating instructions.
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Are the video signal cable and power cable connected properly?
Intel® Compute Module MFS5000SI User Guide
"Power LED Does Not Light" on page
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