beautypg.com

Os boot problems flowchart – HP ProLiant SL335s G7 Server User Manual

Page 59

background image

Troubleshooting 59

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

57

)"

3

"Hard drive problems" in the HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting
Guide
located on the Documentation CD or see "Troubleshooting

resources (on page

47

)"

Controller documentation

4

"HP Insight Diagnostics (on page

43

)" or in the HP ProLiant Servers

Troubleshooting Guide located on the Documentation CD or see

"Troubleshooting resources (on page

47

)"

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

47

)"

Controller documentation

"Loose connections (on page

50

)"

6

"General memory problems are occurring" in the HP ProLiant Servers

Troubleshooting Guide located on the Documentation CD or see
"Troubleshooting resources (on page

47

)"

7

"Operating system problems" in the HP ProLiant Servers

Troubleshooting Guide located on the Documentation CD or see
"Troubleshooting resources (on page

47

)"

"HP contact information (on page

68

)"

8

"Breaking the server down to the minimum hardware configuration" in the

HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide located on the Documentation

CD or see "Troubleshooting resources (on page

47

)"

9

"Hardware problems" in the HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting

Guide located on the Documentation CD or see "Troubleshooting

resources (on page

47

)"

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

52

)"