E-4 Compaq ProLiant ML750 Servers Setup and Installation Guide
Diagnosis Steps
Question
Question 1: Did the power supply turn on?
Question 2: Is the front panel system LED on?
Question 3: Is the auxiliary power LED indicator
on?
Question 4: Are any of the system interconnect
LED indicators on?
Question 5: Is the integrated management
display (IMD) on, or does the server have video?
If your server does not power up, or powers up but does not complete the
Power-On Self-Test (POST), answer the questions in the following table to
determine appropriate actions based on the symptoms observed. Based on the
answers you give, you will be directed to the appropriate table in the section
immediately following. This table outlines possible reasons for the problem,
options available to assist in diagnosis, possible solutions available, and
references to other sources of information.
Table E-1
Diagnosis Steps
Action
If yes, go to Question 5.
If no, see Table E-2 for details. Continue to Question 2.
If off, continue to Question 3.
If amber, go to Question 4.
If green, go to Table E-3.
If yes, continue to Question 4.
If no, go to Table E-4.
Go to Table E-5.
If no, go to Table E-6.
If yes, the IMD or monitor is available for diagnosis.
Determine next action by observing POST progress and
error messages. Refer to "POST Error Messages" in
the Compaq Servers Troubleshooting Guide for a
complete description of each POST error message.