Miscellaneous error messages – Lenovo TS130 User Manual

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Table 27. ThinkServer EasyStartup DVD

Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem
is resolved.

Symptom

Action

The ThinkServer
EasyStartup DVD will
not start.

• Make sure that the server supports the EasyStartup program and has a startable

(bootable) DVD drive.

• If the startup (boot) sequence settings have been changed, make sure that the DVD drive

is first in the startup sequence.

• If more than one DVD drive is installed, make sure that only one DVD drive is set as the

primary drive. Start the EasyStartup DVD from the primary DVD drive.

The operating system
installation program
continuously loops.

Make more space available on the hard disk drive.

The EasyStartup
program will not start
the operating system
medium.

Make sure that the operating system medium is supported by the EasyStartup program.
See the EasyStartup User Guide for a list of supported operating system versions. The
EasyStartup User Guide and compatibility notes are available through the EasyStartup
program.

Miscellaneous error messages

Symptom

FRU/Action

Changing display colors

Display/Monitor

Computer will not turn off. See “Hard disk drive boot
error” on page 86
.

1. Power switch

2. System board

3. Riser card, if installed.

Computer will not RPL from server

1. Ensure that Network is set as the first device or it is

after CD/DVD in the startup sequence.

2. Ensure that the network adapter is enabled for RPL.

3. Network adapter (Advise the network administrator

of new MAC address)

Computer will not perform a Wake On LAN® (if applicable)

1. Check the power supply and signal cable connections

to the network adapter.

2. Ensure that the operating system settings are set to

enable Wake on LAN.

3. Ensure that the Wake On LAN feature is enabled in

Setup/Configuration (see “Starting the Setup Utility
program” on page 59
.)

4. Ensure that the network administrator is using the

correct MAC address.

5. Ensure that no interrupt or I/O address conflicts.

6. Check the network adapter.

Dead computer. See “Hard disk drive boot error” on page
86
.

1. Power supply

2. System board

Diskette drive in-use light remains on or does not light
when drive is active.

1. Diskette drive

2. System board

3. Diskette drive cable

Chapter 7

.

Troubleshooting and diagnostics

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