Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved.
If an action step is preceded by (Trained technician only), that step must be performed only by a trained technician.
Go to the IBM support website at the Lenovo Support Portal to check for technical information, hints, tips, and new device drivers or to submit a request for information.
Symptom
Action
A problem occurs only occasionally and is difficult to diagnose.
Make sure that:
All cables and cords are connected securely to the rear of the server and attached devices.
When the server is turned on, air is flowing from the fan grille. If there is no airflow, the fan is not working. This can cause the server to overheat and shut down.
Check the system-error log or IMM event logs (see Event logs).