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C2G 52064 Single Port KVM over IP User Manual

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Using IP-KVM switch, administrators can determine which kind of serious hardware failure
has occurred (See table 2-1).

Type of failure

Detected by

Hard disk failure

Console screen, CMOS set-up information

Power cable detached, power supply
failure

Server remains in power off state after power
on command has been given.

CPU Controller, main board failure.

Power supply is on, but there is no video
output.

CPU fan failure

By server specific management software

RAM failure

Boot-Sequence on boot console

Table 2-1:Host system failures and how they are detected.