Troubleshooting a diskette drive – Dell PowerEdge SC 430 User Manual
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7.
Reseat the memory modules in their sockets. See "
Installing a Memory Module
" in "Installing System Options."
8.
9.
Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals.
10.
Enter the System Setup program and check the system memory setting. See "Using the System Setup Program" in your User's Guide.
If the amount of memory installed does not match the system memory setting, then perform the following steps:
a.
Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from its electrical outlet.
b.
."
c.
Swap the memory modules in bank 1 with another bank of the same capacity. See "
Installing a Memory Module
" in "Installing System Options."
d.
Close the system. See "
e.
Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals.
f.
As the system boots, observe the monitor screen and the diagnostic indicators on the front panel of the system.
11.
Perform the following steps:
a.
Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from its electrical outlet.
b.
."
c.
through
in
for each memory module installed.
If the problem persists, see "
Getting Help
."
Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive
Problem
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Diagnostic indicators or error messages indicate a diskette drive (optional) problem.
Action
1.
Enter the System Setup program and verify that the diskette drive is configured correctly. See "Using the System Setup Program" in the User's Guide.
2.
Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See "
Using Server Administrator Diagnostics
" in "Running the System Diagnostics."
3.
Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
4.
Open the system. See "
5.
Ensure that the diskette drive interface cable is securely connected to the diskette drive and the system board.
6.
Ensure that a power cable is properly connected to the drive.
7.
8.
Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals.
9.
Run the appropriate online diagnostic test to see whether the diskette drive works correctly.
If the problem persists, continue with the following steps.
10.
Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from its electrical outlet.
11.
Open the system. See "
NOTE:
Several configurations for the memory modules exist; see "
Memory Module Installation Guidelines
" in "Installing System Options."
CAUTION:
Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any of the components inside the system.
Before performing any procedure, see your Product Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the
computer and protecting against electrostatic discharge.