2. host system failures and how they are detected – Raritan Computer Raritan ASMI G4 User Manual

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Chapter 2. Introduction

Category

Probability

CPU fan failure

8%

RAM failure

4%

Using the ASMI module, administrators can determine which kind of serious hardware failure has
occurred (see

Table 2-2

).

Table 2-2. Host system failures and how they are detected

Type of failure

Detected by

Hard disk failure

Console screen, CMOS set-up information

Power cable detached, power supply failure

Server remains in power off state after power on

command has been given.

CPU, Controller, main board failure

Power supply is on, but there is no video output.

CPU fan failure

By IPMI or server specific management software

RAM failure

Boot-Sequence on boot console

Notes

1. According to a survey made by Intel Corp.

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