Lenovo System x3550 M4 - Optional-Device Problems; Power Problems

•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedtechnicianonly),”thatstepmustbeperformedonlybyatrained
technician.
•Gotothesupportwebsiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/supporttocheckfortechnicalinformation,hints,tips,
andnewdevicedriversortosubmitarequestforinformation.
SymptomAction
4.Iftheproblemstillremains,replacethedual-portnetworkadapter.
LoginfailedbyusingLDAP
accountwithSSLenabled.
1.Makesurethelicensekeyisvalid.
2.Generateanewlicensekeyandloginagain.
Optional-deviceproblems
Usethisinformationtosolveoptional-deviceproblems.
•FollowthesuggestedactionsintheorderinwhichtheyarelistedintheActioncolumnuntiltheproblemis
solved.
•Ifanactionstepisprecededby“(Trainedtechnicianonly),”thatstepmustbeperformedonlybyatrained
technician.
•Gotothesupportwebsiteathttp://www.lenovo.com/supporttocheckfortechnicalinformation,hints,tips,
andnewdevicedriversortosubmitarequestforinformation.
SymptomAction
Anoptionaldevicethatwas
justinstalleddoesnotwork.
1.Makesurethat:
•Thedeviceisdesignedfortheserver(seehttp://www.lenovo.com/us/en/
serverproven/).
•Youfollowedtheinstallationinstructionsthatcamewiththedeviceandthe
deviceisinstalledcorrectly.
•Youhavenotloosenedanyotherinstalleddevicesorcables.
•YouupdatedtheconfigurationinformationintheSetuputility.Whenever
memoryoranyotherdeviceischanged,youmustupdatetheconfiguration.
2.Reseatthedevicethatyoujustinstalled.
3.Replacethedevicethatyoujustinstalled.
Anoptionaldevicethatworked
previouslydoesnotworknow.
1.Makesurethatallofthecableconnectionsforthedevicearesecure.
2.Ifthedevicecomeswithtestinstructions,usethoseinstructionstotestthe
device.
3.IfthefailingdeviceisaSCSIdevice,makesurethat:
•ThecablesforallexternalSCSIdevicesareconnectedcorrectly.
•ThelastdeviceineachSCSIchain,ortheendoftheSCSIcable,is
terminatedcorrectly.
•AnyexternalSCSIdeviceisturnedon.YoumustturnonanexternalSCSI
devicebeforeyouturnontheserver.
4.Reseatthefailingdevice.
5.Replacethefailingdevice.
Powerproblems
Usethisinformationtosolvepowerproblems.
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