CAUTION: Many repairs may only
be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation,
or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team.
Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered
by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are
shipped with your product.
NOTE: When troubleshooting
an expansion card, see the documentation for your operating system
and the expansion card.
Steps
Run the appropriate diagnostic test from the
sled.
If the test fails, go to step 3.
Log in to the CMC web interface.
In the PCIe properties verify if the PCIe
slots are assigned to the sleds.
For more information, see the Dell PowerEdge FX2
CMC User’s Guide at Dell.com/esmmanuals.
Turn off the sleds.
Turn off the system and attached peripherals,
and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
Remove the PCIe module.
Ensure that each expansion card is firmly
seated in its connector.
Reinstall the PCIe module.
If the problem is not resolved, turn off the
system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the
electrical outlet.
Remove the PCIe modules.
Remove all expansion cards installed in the
system.
Reinstall the PCIe modules.
Run the appropriate diagnostic test from the
sled.