Power problems, Power, Problems – Lenovo RD210 User Manual
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Power
problems
v
Follow
the
suggested
actions
in
the
order
in
which
they
are
listed
in
the
Action
column
until
the
problem
is
solved.
v
See
the
Hardware
Maintenance
Manual
to
determine
which
components
are
customer
replaceable
units
(CRU)
and
which
components
are
field
replaceable
units
(FRU).
v
If
an
action
step
is
preceded
by
“(Trained
service
technician
only),”
that
step
must
be
performed
only
by
a
Trained
service
technician.
Symptom
Action
The
power-control
button
does
not
work,
and
the
reset
button
does
work
(the
server
does
not
start).
Note:
The
power-control
button
will
not
function
until
20
seconds
after
the
server
has
been
connected
to
ac
power.
1.
Make
sure
that
the
power-control
button
is
working
correctly:
a.
Disconnect
the
server
power
cords.
b.
Reconnect
the
power
cords.
c.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
Reseat
the
operator
information
panel
cables,
and
then
repeat
steps
1a
and
1b.
v
(Trained
service
technician
only)
If
the
server
starts,
reseat
the
operator
information
panel.
If
the
problem
remains,
replace
the
operator
information
panel.
v
If
the
server
does
not
start,
bypass
the
power-control
button
by
using
the
force
power-on
jumper
(see
If
the
server
starts,
reseat
the
operator
information
panel.
If
the
problem
remains,
replace
the
operator
information
panel.
2.
Make
sure
that
the
reset
button
is
working
correctly:
a.
Disconnect
the
server
power
cords.
b.
Reconnect
the
power
cords.
c.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
Reseat
the
EasyLED
panel
cable,
and
then
repeat
steps
1a
and
1b.
v
(Trained
service
technician
only)
If
the
server
starts,
replace
the
EasyLED
panel.
v
If
the
server
does
not
start,
go
to
step
3.
3.
Make
sure
that:
v
The
power
cords
are
correctly
connected
to
the
server
and
to
a
working
electrical
outlet.
v
The
type
of
memory
that
is
installed
is
correct.
v
The
DIMMs
are
fully
seated.
v
The
LEDs
on
the
power
supply
do
not
indicate
a
problem.
v
The
microprocessors
are
installed
in
the
correct
sequence.
4.
Reseat
the
following
components:
a.
DIMMs
b.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
Power
switch
connector
c.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
Power
backplane
5.
Replace
the
components
listed
in
step
4
one
at
a
time,
in
the
order
shown,
restarting
the
server
each
time.
6.
If
you
just
installed
an
optional
device,
remove
it,
and
restart
the
server.
If
the
server
now
starts,
you
might
have
installed
more
devices
than
the
power
supply
supports.
7.
See
8.
See
154
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