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Troubleshooting a damaged system – Dell POWEREDGE R610 User Manual

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Troubleshooting Your System

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• Fan assembly
• Processors and heat sinks
• Memory modules

4 Let the system dry thoroughly for at least 24 hours.
5 Reinstall the processors and heat sinks, memory modules, power supplies,

and fan assembly. See "Installing System Components."

6 Close the system. See "Closing the System."
7 Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and

attached peripherals.
If the system does not start properly, see "Getting Help."

8 If the system starts properly, shut down the system and reinstall all of the

remaining components that you removed. See "Installing an Expansion

Card."

9 Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See "Running the System

Diagnostics."
If the tests fail, see "Getting Help."

Troubleshooting a Damaged System

CAUTION:

Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You

should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered
by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the
product.

1 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system

from the electrical outlet.

2 Open the system. See "Opening the System."
3 Ensure that the following components are properly installed:

• Expansion cards and both expansion-card risers
• Power supplies
• Fans
• Processors and heat sinks