Os boot problems flowchart – HP ProLiant DL120 G7 Server User Manual

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OS boot problems flowchart

Symptoms:

Server does not boot a previously installed operating system

Server does not boot SmartStart

Possible causes:

Corrupted operating system

Hard drive subsystem problem

Incorrect boot order setting in RBSU

Item

See

1

HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide
(

http://www.hp.com/servers/smartstart

)

2

"POST problems flowchart (on page

75

)"

3

"Hard drive problems" in the HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting
Guide
located on the Documentation CD or see "Troubleshooting
resources"

Controller documentation

4

"HP Insight Diagnostics (on page

59

)" or in the HP ProLiant Servers

Troubleshooting Guide located on the Documentation CD or see
"Troubleshooting resources"

5

"CD-ROM and DVD drive problems" in the HP ProLiant Servers
Troubleshooting Guide
located on the Documentation CD or see

"Troubleshooting resources"

Controller documentation

"Loose connections (on page

68

)"

6

"General memory problems are occurring" in the HP ProLiant Servers
Troubleshooting Guide
located on the Documentation CD or see

"Troubleshooting resources"

7

"Operating system problems" in the HP ProLiant Servers
Troubleshooting Guide
located on the Documentation CD or see

"Troubleshooting resources"

"HP contact information (on page

91

)"

8

"Breaking the server down to the minimum hardware configuration (on
page

67

)" in the HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting Guide located on the

Documentation CD or see "Troubleshooting resources"

9

"Hardware problems" in the HP ProLiant Servers Troubleshooting
Guide
located on the Documentation CD or see "Troubleshooting

resources"

Server maintenance and service guide, located on the Documentation

CD or the HP website
(

http://www.hp.com/products/servers/platforms

)

10

"General diagnosis flowchart (on page

70

)"

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