Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Support
• Adequate power supply: Make sure that the power supply provides adequate power to
the system. Make sure that all power connectors are connected. Refer to the Supermicro
website for the minimum power requirements.
• Proper software support: Make sure that the correct drivers are used.
If the system becomes unstable before or during OS installation, check the following:
• Source of installation: Make sure that the devices used for installation are working properly,
including boot devices.
• Cable connection: Check to make sure that all cables are connected and working properly.
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a memory module installed) to identify the trouble areas.
• Identify a bad component by isolating it. Check and change one component at a time.
• Remove a component in question from the chassis, and test it in isolation. Replace it
if necessary.
• Or swap in a new component for the suspect one.
• Or install the possibly defective component into a known good system. If the new system
works, the component is likely not the cause or the problem.
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