v
Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem
is solved.
v
See Chapter 3, “Parts listing, Type 7942 server,” on page 37 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 operating system cannot be
installed; the option is not
available.
Make sure that the server supports the operating system. If it does, no logical drive
is defined (RAID servers). Run the ServerGuide program and make sure that setup
is complete.
Software 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 Chapter 3, “Parts listing, Type 7942 server,” on page 37 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
You suspect a software
problem.
1. To determine whether the problem is caused by the software, make sure that:
v
The server has the minimum memory that is needed to use the software. For
memory requirements, see the information that comes with the software. If
you have just installed an adapter or memory, the server might have a
memory-address conflict.
v
The software is designed to operate on the server.
v
Other software works on the server.
v
The software works on another server.
2. If you received any error messages when using the software, see the
information that comes with the software for a description of the messages and
suggested solutions to the problem.
3. Contact your place of purchase of the software.
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