HP EX475 MediaSmart Server User Manual

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Troubleshooting

7-13

A connection failure.

a

Make sure that you are using a wired connection to the server from the

computer you are using to do the recovery.

b

Check network connections—see

Network connection issues on

page 7-16

.

c

Repeat the recovery or reset.

Server Recovery Disc is damaged—obtain a new disc from HP Support at

http://www.hp.com/support

.

File transfer failure

What to do about a failure when transferring photos or video clips to the HP

MediaSmart Server from your computer.

To correct a file transfer failure

1

Compare files that you were transferring with the files on the shared folder

and try transferring the missing files again.

2

If the transfer fails again, check that you can access the Windows Home

Server. See

Opening the Windows Home Server Console on page 2-1

.

3

If you cannot access the Windows Home Server, check the network

connections:

ƒ

Make sure that all the cable connections are correctly plugged in.

ƒ

Make sure the HP MediaSmart Server has power and the Network

indicator light is blue

. See

Network connection issues on page 7-

16

.

ƒ

Make sure the router (or switch) has power.

ƒ

Restart the router or switch (or unplug and plug it back in).

ƒ

Restart all the devices on the network, including the computers and the

server.

ƒ

Make sure your server and computers are on the same

logical

network

(subnet). See

What is an advanced network configuration?

in the

Windows Home Server Console Help.

4

If the computer that you transferring files from is connected wirelessly to

the network, try connecting it with an ethernet cable.

5

Check the Event Viewer to see if the System logs loss shows a disconnect:

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