[rescue] Troubles with an SE card

[Kevin]

Indeed, i haven't had a chance to try it out yet but it's just the kind of info i was hoping for.

Thanks Jonathan,
/KRM

On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 14:42:09 -0500 (CDT)
"Shawn Wallbridge" <shawn at synack-hosting.com> wrote:

> > Check the LED array on the front of the machine in the lower right
> > corner.  There are 7 LEDs, like this[0]:
> >
> >
> >    BaseIO  X
> >      QA    X  X  PCI Expansion
> >      QD    X  X  QB
> >      QC    X  X  Heart
> >
> > The "BaseIO" and "Heart" LEDs should be lit, no matter what.  The "Q"
> > LEDs are XIO presence-detect indicators.  When facing the rear of the
> > machine, "A" is the upper-left slot, "B" is the upper-right, "C" is the
> > lower-left, and "D" is the lower-right slot.
> >
> > If the LED corresponding to the card with the SE is not lit, the card
> > isn't even alive enought to talk on the XIO bus, which probably
> > indicates a munged compression connector or a cracked board.
> >
> > Also, make sure you have the SE card installed in slot "A".  That's
> > where the Octane expects the primary graphics card to live.
> >
> > [0] Many thanks to Ben Drago at SGI and Ralf Beyer for an explanation
> >     of the status indicators.
> > --
> > Jonathan Patschke   )  "Leave your lawsuits at home.  I have guns."
> > Elgin, TX          (                      --"Kountry" Mike Lundgren
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> 
> Thanks! This is going into the "Very Useful info the I may need some day"
> file.
> 
> shawn
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