User`s manual

ARS-2016/2016E Manual

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

This chapter is divided into two main sections: basic troubleshooting and advanced

troubleshooting.

5.1 Basic Troubleshooting

When your ARS-2016/2016E cannot function normally, please examine it accord-

ing to the points listed below.

1. Check the power status

Check if the power status is ON.

2. Check the IDE HDD

Check if the IDE hard drives are in the Master mode.

3. Check the host adapter

Check if the host adapter, AEC-67160, is inserted firmly onto the motherboard.

4. Check all connectors and cables

Check if the pins of ARS-2016/2016E’s power connector, SCSI connectors, the IDE

hard drives’ connectors and power connectors are bent. Then, check if power cords

and SCSI cables are connected firmly.

5. Check the DIP switch setting

Check if the DIP switch setting is correct.

6. SCSI ID number problem

If you have more than one ARS-2016/2016Es, don’t use the same SCSI ID number

in order not to cause conflict.