HP ProLiant DL580 G7 Server - Manual (Page 99)

Troubleshooting 99
OS boot problems flowchart
Symptoms:
• Server does not boot a previously installed operating system
• Server does not boot SmartStart
Possible causes:
• Corrupted operating system
• Hard drive subsystem problem
• Incorrect boot order setting in RBSU
Item See
1 HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
(
http://www.hp.com/servers/smartstart )
2 "POST problems flowchart (on page 97 )"
3 • "Hard drive problems" in the HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting
Guide located on the Documentation CD or see "Troubleshooting
resources (on page 86 )"
• Controller documentation
4 "HP Insight Diagnostics (on page 82 )" or in the HP ProLiant Servers
Troubleshooting Guide located on the Documentation CD or see
"Troubleshooting resources (on page 86 )"
5 • "CD-ROM and DVD drive problems" in the HP ProLiant Servers
Troubleshooting Guide located on the Documentation CD or see
"Troubleshooting resources (on page 86 )"
• Controller documentation
• "Loose connections (on page 90 )"
6 "General memory problems are occurring" in the HP ProLiant Servers
Troubleshooting Guide located on the Documentation CD or see
"Troubleshooting resources (on page
86 )"
7 • "Operating system problems" in the HP ProLiant Servers
Troubleshooting Guide located on the Documentation CD or see
"Troubleshooting resources (on page
86 )"
• "HP contact information (on page 116 )"
8
"Breaking the server down to the minimum hardware configuration (on
page 90 )" in the HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide located on the
Documentation CD or see "Troubleshooting resources (on page 86 )"
9 • "Hardware problems" in the HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting
Guide located on the Documentation CD or see "Troubleshooting
resources (on page 86 )"
• Server maintenance and service guide, located on the Documentation
CD or the HP website
( http://www.hp.com/products/servers/platforms )
10 "General diagnosis flowchart (on page 92 )"