Common problem resolution, Loose connections, Service notifications – HP ProLiant Series ML100 User Manual
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Disconnect any peripheral devices not required for testing (any devices not necessary to power up
the server). Do not disconnect the printer if you want to use it to print error messages.
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software utilities, necessary to troubleshoot the problem.
ve access to the server documentation for server-specific information.
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install each device, checking the connectors and sockets
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Collect all tools and utilities, such as a Torx screwdriver, loopback adapters, ESD wrist s
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Be sure all power cords are securely connected.
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Be sure all cables are properly aligned and securely connected for all external and inter
components.
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Remove and check all data and power cables for damage. Be sure no cables have bent pins or
damaged connectors.
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If a fixed cable tray is available for the
are routed correctly through the tray.
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Be sure each device is properly seated. Avoid bending or flexing circuit board
components.
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If a device has latches, be sure they are completely closed and locked.
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Check any interlock or interconnect LEDs that may indicate a component is not connected properly.
If problems continue to occur, remove and re
f
ent pins or other damage.
Service notifications
To view the latest service notifications, refer to the HP
t the appropriate server model, and then click the Troubleshoot a Problem link on the product page.
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The most recent version of a par cular server or option firmware from the HP Support w
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