Dell PowerEdge 1600SC - Manual (Page 52)

Options").
6. Stand the system upright.
7. Install the cover (see " Installing the Cover ").
8. Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet and turn the system on, including any attached peripherals.
If the problem persists, replace the faulty fan (see " System Fans " in "Installing System Options").
If the problem is not resolved after a replacement fan is installed, see " Getting Help ."
Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
Problem
l Expansion card is not operating properly
l System message indicates a problem with an expansion card
l Expansion-card filler brackets are not installed over empty expansion slots
l Expansion-card cable(s)
Action
1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
2. Remove the cover (see " Removing the Cover ").
3. Lay the system on its right side.
4. Ensure that each expansion card is firmly seated in its connector (see " Installing an Expansion Card " in "Installing System Options").
5. Ensure that any appropriate cables are firmly connected to their corresponding connectors on the expansion cards.
6. Ensure that expansion-card filler brackets are installed over any empty expansion slots (see " Removing an Expansion Card " in "Installing System
Options").
7. Stand the system upright.
8. Install the cover (see " Installing the Cover ").
9. Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet and turn the system on, including any attached peripherals.
10. Run Quick Tests in the system diagnostics (see " Running the System Diagnostics ").
If the problem persists, continue to step 11 .
11. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from its electrical outlet.
12. Remove the cover (see " Removing the Cover ").
13. Remove all expansion cards installed in the system (see " Removing an Expansion Card " in "Installing System Options").
14. Stand the system upright.
15. Install the cover (see " Installing the Cover ").
16. Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet and turn the system on, including any attached peripherals.
17. Run Quick Tests in the system diagnostics (see " Running the System Diagnostics ").
If the tests fail, see " Getting Help ."
18. For each expansion card, perform the following steps:
CAUTION: Before you perform this procedure, see " Safety First—For You and Your System ."
CAUTION: See "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in the safety instructions in your System Information Guide.
NOTICE: When troubleshooting an expansion card, see the documentation for your operating system and the expansion card.