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NEC Server 140Rc-4 User Manual

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8-24 Troubleshooting

Fail to access to internal or external devices (or such devices fail to operate):

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Are cables properly connected?

→ Make sure that the interface cables and power cord are properly connected. Also

make sure that the cables are connected in the correct order.

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Is the power-on order correct?

→ When the server has any external devices connected, power on the external

devices first, then the server.

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Did you install drivers for connected optional devices?

→ Some optional devices require specific device drivers. Refer to the manual that

comes with the device to install its driver.

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Is BIOS configuration correct?

→ When the server has PCI devices connected, make sure to set the PCI device

interrupt and others with the BIOS setup utility of the server. (Most PCI devices
generally do not require any change to the configuration, but some boards do
require specific settings. Refer to the manual that comes with the board for
details to make correct settings.

→ Some devices connected to the serial or parallel port may require I/O port address

or operation mode settings. Refer to the manual that comes with the board for
details to make correct settings.

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