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HP ProLiant BL Series Troubleshooting Manual (307 pages)

ProLiant Server Troubleshooting Guide

Brand: HP | Category: Server | Size: 2.14 MB

Table of Contents
3
About this Guide

11
- Who Should Use this Guide
  11
- How to Use this Guide
  12
- Key Terms
  12
- Symbols in Text
  13
- Reader's Comments
  13
- HP Resources
  13
Chapter 1 Diagnosing the Problem

14
Chapter 2 Hardware Problems

43
- Important Safety Information
  44
  - Symbols on Equipment
    44
  - Rack Stability
    46
- Power Problems
  47
  - Power Source
    47
- Power Source Problems
  47
  - Power Supply
    48
  - System Power Module
    48
- Power Supply Problems
  48
  - Uninterruptible Power Supply
    49
- System Power Module Problems
  49
- UPS Problems
  49
  - System Short Circuit
    50
  - Redundant Line Cord Switch
    51
- General Hardware Problems
  52
  - Loose Connections
    52
  - Cabling Order
    52
  - New Hardware
    53
  - General Devices
    54
  - Rack Environment
    55
- Internal System Problems
  56
  - Processors
    56
- Processor Problems
  56
  - Processor Power Modules
    58
  - PCI or PCI-X Hot Plug
    59
  - Memory
    59
- Memory Problems
  60
  - Fans
    62
- General Fan Problems
  62
- Hot-Plug Fan Problems
  63
- Drive Problems
  64
  - Diskette Drives
    64
- Diskette Drive Problems
  64
  - CD-ROM and DVD Drives
    65
- CD-ROM and DVD Drive Problems
  65
  - Hard Drives
    66
- Hard Drive Problems
  66
  - Tape Drives
    73
- Tape Drive Problems
  73
- DAT Drive Problems
  76
- External Device Problems
  77
  - Video
    77
  - Audio
    79
  - Printers
    79
  - Mouse and Keyboard
    80
  - Diagnostic Adapter
    81
  - Integrated Management Display
    82
  - Hot-Plug Management Module
    82
  - Network and Modem Problems
    83
    
    Network Controllers
    83
- Modem Problems
  83
  - Modems
    85
Chapter 3 Software Problems

89
- Operating Systems
  90
- Application Software
  96
- Clustering Software
  97
- Remote ROM Flash Problems
  97
- Maintaining Current Drivers
  100
- Erasing the System
  102
Chapter 4 Diagnostic Tools

104
- Array Diagnostic Utility
  105
- Diagnostics
  106
  - Enterprise Diagnostics LX32
    106
  - Diagnostics on a 32-Bit System
    108
  - Diagnostics on a 64-Bit System
    109
- Server Management
  111
- Survey Utility
  112
  - Running Survey Utility
    112
- Diagnostic Adapter
  113
- Diagnostic Station
  113
- Inspect Utility
  113
  - Running Inspect on a 32-Bit System
    113
  - Running Inspect on a 64-Bit System
    114
- Integrated Administrator
  115
- Integrated Lights-Out
  115
- Integrated Management Log
  115
  - List of Events
    116
- Event Messages
  117
- Power-On Self-Test
  121
  - BIOS Serial Console
    121
- Server Blade Health Driver
  121
Chapter 5 Error Recovery

122
- Rompaq Disaster Recovery
  123
  - Redundant ROM Image Recovery
    125
- Automatic Server Recovery-2
  125
  - Unattended Recovery
    126
  - Attended Recovery
    127
  - Hardware Requirements
    127
- Health Driver
  130
  - Initiating Diagnostics
    131
  - Initiating the Operating System
    135
- Password Security
  136
- Integrated Management Log Messages
  136
- Automatic Revision Tracking
  139
- Storage Fault Recovery Tracking
  140
- Storage Automatic Reconstruction
  140
- Network Interface Fault Recovery Tracking
  140
- Memory Fault Recovery Tracking
  140
Chapter 6 Error Prevention

141
- Preparing for Changes
  142
- Minimizing the Impact of Changes by Using HP Tools
  143
- Using a Methodology
  145
- Visually Checking Your Server
  147
- Recognizing Power Problems Caused by Acts of Nature
  148
- Preventing Power Management Problems
  148
  - General Power Requirements
    149
  - Power Consumption Considerations
    149
  - Power Supply Considerations
    149
    
    Power Cord Considerations
    149
    
    Power Redundancy Considerations
    150
  - Preventing Grounding Problems
    150
  - Preventing Temperature Problems
    150
  - Preventing Damage to Removable Drives
    151
  - Preventing Electrostatic Damage
    152
  - Preventing Cable Damage
    152
  - Preventing Tape Drive Errors
    153
Appendix A HP Resources

154
- Online Resources
  155
- Software and Option Resources
  157
- General Server Resources
  162
- Proliant BL E-Class System Resources
  165
Appendix B Test Error Codes

166
Appendix C POST Error Messages

181
- Non-Numeric POST Error Messages or Beeps Only
  182
- Non-Numeric Error Messages or Beeps Only
  182
  - Series POST Error Messages
    187
  - Series POST Error Messages
    194
  - Series POST Error Messages
    205
  - Series POST Error Messages
    207
  - Series POST Error Messages
    208
  - Series POST Error Messages
    210
  - Series POST Error Messages
    216
  - 1100 Series POST Error Messages
    217
  - 1600 Series POST Error Messages
    218
  - 1700 Series POST Error Messages
    227
  - 1800 Series POST Error Messages
    250
Appendix D ADU Error Messages

251
Index

276

HP ProLiant BL Series Configuration Manual (2 pages)

HP Server Configuration Guide for System Center Integrations

Brand: HP | Category: Server | Size: 0.46 MB

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HP ProLiant BL Series Troubleshooting Manual (307 pages)

Table of Contents

About this Guide

Chapter 1 Diagnosing the Problem

Chapter 2 Hardware Problems

Chapter 3 Software Problems

Chapter 4 Diagnostic Tools

Chapter 5 Error Recovery

Chapter 6 Error Prevention

Appendix A HP Resources

Appendix B Test Error Codes

Appendix C POST Error Messages

Appendix D ADU Error Messages

Index

HP ProLiant BL Series Configuration Manual (2 pages)

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