Lenovo System x3500 M5 Type 5464 - Network Connection Problems; Optional-Device Problems

Table25.Monitorandvideo'ssymptomsandactions(continued)
SymptomAction
a.Monitor
b.(Trainedtechnicianonly)Systemboard
Wrongcharactersappearon
thescreen.
1.Ifthewronglanguageisdisplayed,updatetheserverfirmwaretothelatestlevel
(see“Updatingthefirmware”onpage103
)withthecorrectlanguage.
2.Reseatthemonitorandcable.
3.Replacethefollowingcomponentsoneatatime,intheordershown,restarting
theservereachtime:
a.Monitor
b.(Trainedtechnicianonly)Systemboard
Networkconnectionproblems
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby'(Trainedtechnicianonly)',thatstepmustbeperformedonlybyaTrained
technician.
•GototheIBMsupportwebsiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/supporttocheckfortechnicalinformation,
hints,tips,andnewdevicedriversortosubmitarequestforinformation.
Table26.Networkconnectionproblemsandactions
SymptomAction
LoginfailedbyusingLDAP
accountwithSSLenabled.
1.Makesurethelicensekeyisvalid.
2.Generateanewlicensekeyandloginagain.
Optional-deviceproblems
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby'(Trainedtechnicianonly)',thatstepmustbeperformedonlybyaTrained
technician.
•GototheIBMsupportwebsiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/supporttocheckfortechnicalinformation,
hints,tips,andnewdevicedriversortosubmitarequestforinformation.
Table27.Optional-deviceproblemsandactions
SymptomAction
AnLenovooptionaldevicethat
wasjustinstalleddoesnot
work.
1.Makesurethat:
•Thedeviceisdesignedfortheserver(seehttp://www.lenovo.com/
serverproven/).
•Youfollowedtheinstallationinstructionsthatcamewiththedeviceandthe
deviceisinstalledcorrectly.
•Youhavenotloosenedanyotherinstalleddevicesorcables.
•YouupdatedtheconfigurationinformationintheSetuputility.Whenever
memoryoranyotherdeviceischanged,youmustupdatetheconfiguration.
2.Reseatthedevicethatyoujustinstalled.
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