Lenovo ThinkStation E31 - Miscellaneous Error Messages

Miscellaneouserrormessages
Message/SymptomFRU/Action
ChangingdisplaycolorsDisplay/Monitor
Computerwillnotturnoff.See“Harddiskdriveboot
error”onpage63.
1.Powerswitch
2.Systemboard
3.Risercard,ifinstalled.
ComputerwillnotRPLfromserver
1.Ensurethatnetworkisinstartupsequenceasrst
deviceorrstdeviceafterdiskette.
2.EnsurethatnetworkadapterisenabledforRPL.
3.Networkadapter(Advisenetworkadministratorof
newMACaddress)
ComputerwillnotperformaWakeOnLAN®(ifapplicable)1.Checkpowersupplyandsignalcableconnections
tonetworkadapter.
2.Ensurethattheoperatingsystemsettingsaresetto
enableWakeonLAN.
3.EnsureWakeOnLANfeatureisenabledin
Setup/Conguration(see“StartingtheSetupUtility
program”onpage53)
4.EnsurenetworkadministratorisusingcorrectMAC
address.
5.EnsurenointerruptorI/Oaddressconicts.
6.Networkadapter(advisenetworkadministratorof
newMACaddress)
7.Replacesystemboard
Deadcomputer.See“Harddiskdrivebooterror”onpage
63.
1.Powersupply
2.Systemboard
Diskettedrivein-uselightremainsonordoesnotlight
whendriveisactive.
1.Diskettedrive
2.Systemboard
3.Diskettedrivecable
Blankscreenexceptforashingcursor.
1.Systemboard
2.Primaryharddiskdrive
3.Harddiskdrivecable
IncorrectmemorysizeduringPOST
1.Runthememorytests.
2.Memorymodule
3.Systemboard
"InsertaDiskette"iconappearswithaknown-good
diagnosticsdisketteintherst3.5-inchdiskettedrive.
1.Systemboard
2.Diskettedrivecable
3.Networkadapter
Intensityorcolorvariesfromlefttorightofcharacters
andcolorbars
1.Display
2.Videoadapter(ifpresent)
3.Systemboard
Nopowerorfannotrunning
1.See“PowerSupplyProblems”onpage63.
2.Replacesystemboard
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