TROUBLESHOOTING 103
Normal startup sequence
NOTE: The following description is approximate. The screens, times, and sequences that you
observe may vary slightly.
FIGURE 35: Normal startup sequence
Each cable required is:
•Present
• The correct type
• Installed in the correct connector
• Well-seated
• Not visibly damaged (including connectors)
UIB cable, page 50
Hard disk drive data cable, page 75
Printer interface cable(s), page 49
DVD drive power and data combination cable, page 84
Power cable(s), page 73
If included in the system, the required mouse, monitor, and keyboard
are present and appear undamaged. The mouse and keyboard are
connected to the correct ports on the E-43A connector panel.
The cables required are:
•Present
• Installed in the correct connector
• Well-seated
• Not visibly damaged (including connectors)
• Mouse (if applicable)
• Monitor (if applicable)
• Keyboard (if applicable)
• Monitor power cord (not pictured)
TABLE 1: Verifying the system
Conditions to verify Part and additional page references
Code in motherboard BIOS
initializes and configures
areas on the motherboard.
Windows operating system
establishes communication
with E-43A devices.
System software on the hard
disk drive completes startup
process. The E-43A is at
Idle.
Activity light
is off
3 seconds
45 seconds 2 minutes, 30 seconds
1 2 3
Power on
STARTING UP...
Activity light
blinks orange
Server nameServer name
Activity light
blinks orange
STARTING UP...
Activity light
blinks green