System cooling fans do not rotate properly, Drive activity light does not light – Intel SR1500AL User Manual

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Does this video monitor work correctly if plugged into a different system?

System Cooling Fans Do Not Rotate Properly

If the system cooling fans are not operating properly, it is an indication of possible system
component failure.

Check the following:

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Is the power-on light lit? If not, see

“Power Light Does Not Light”

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If your system has LED lights for the fans, is one or more of these LEDs lit?

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Are any other control panel LEDs lit?

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Have any of the fan motors stopped? Use the server management subsystem to
check the fan status.

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Have your fans speeded up in response to an overheating situation?

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Have your fans speeded up in response to a fan that has failed?

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Are the fan power connectors properly connected to the server board?

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Is the cable from the control panel board connected to the both the control panel
board and to the server board?

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Are the power supply cables properly connected to the server board?

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Are there any shorted wires caused by pinched-cables or have power connector
plugs been forced into power connector sockets the wrong way?

Drive Activity Light Does Not Light

Check the following:

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Are the drive's power and signal cables properly installed?

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Are all relevant switches and jumpers on the drive set correctly?

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Is the drive properly configured?

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Is the drive activity light always on? If so, the signal cable may be plugged in
incorrectly.

CD-ROM Drive or DVD-ROM Drive Activity Light Does Not
Light

Check the following:

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Are the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive's power and signal cables properly installed?

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Are all relevant switches and jumpers on the drive set correctly?

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Is the drive properly configured?

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