System Diagnostics and
Troubleshooting
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5.7.13 Solving Processor Problems
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Table 5-15 Processor Problems
Problem Cause Solution
Poor performance is experienced. Processor is hot. 1. Be sure the airflow to the workstation is not blocked.
2. Be sure the fans are connected and working properly
(some fans only operate when needed).
3. Be sure the CPU heatsink is installed properly.
Power LED is RED and stays on. Processor is not seated properly
or not installed.
1. Check to see that the processor is present.
2. Reseat the processor.