Dell PowerEdge SC 430 - Manual (Page 11)

The front panel also incorporates two USB 2.0 connectors. See Figure 2 -1 .
Diagnostics Indicator Codes
The four diagnostic indicator lights on the system front panel display error codes during system startup. Table 2 -2 lists the causes and possible corrective
actions associated with these codes. A highlighted circle indicates the light is on; a non-highlighted circle indicates the light is off.
Table 2-2. Diagnostic Indicator Codes
Back-Panel Indicators and Features
Green blinking The system is in a low power state. Check the diagnostic indicators to see if the specific problem is identified. See Table 2 -
2 .
Diskette drive Green blinking Indicates diskette-drive activity.
Hard drive Green blinking Indicates hard-drive activity.
LAN link Solid green Indicates network is linked.
NOTE: Once the system completes POST, all diagnostic lights will be OFF.
Code Causes Corrective Action
Possible processor failure. See " Troubleshooting the Microprocessor " in "Troubleshooting Your System."
Memory failure. See " Troubleshooting System Memory " in "Troubleshooting Your System."
Possible expansion card failure. See " Troubleshooting Expansion Cards " in "Troubleshooting Your System."
Possible video failure. See " Getting Help ."
Diskette drive or hard drive failure. Ensure that the diskette drive and hard drive are properly connected. See " Installing Drives "
for information on the drives installed in your system.
Possible USB failure. See " Troubleshooting a USB Device " in "Troubleshooting Your System."
No memory modules detected. See " Troubleshooting System Memory " in "Troubleshooting Your System."
System board failure. See " Getting Help ."
Memory configuration error. See " Troubleshooting System Memory " in "Troubleshooting Your System."
Possible system board resource and/or
system board hardware failure. See " Troubleshooting IRQ Assignment Conflicts " in "Troubleshooting Your System." If the
problem persists, see " Getting Help ."
Possible system resource configuration
error. See " Troubleshooting Your System ."
If the problem persists, see " Getting Help ."
Other failure. Ensure that the diskette drive, optical drive, and hard drives are properly connected. See
"
Troubleshooting Your System " for the appropriate drive installed in your system.
If the problem persists, see " Getting Help ."
BIOS checksum failure detected; system is
in recovery mode. Ensure that all network cards and connections are functioning properly. See " Troubleshooting
Your System ."
If the problem persists, see " Getting Help ."
The system is in a normal operating
condition after POST. Information only.