Thanks All,

Yes, I did a complete power cycle, unplugged the power supply cord, no
diagnostic codes, except 0000, initialization never starts.

I'll post back the results of the process of elimination trouble-shooting.

--
Very much Thanks,
Mike.


On 07/03/2014 09:52 AM, Ralph Bagen wrote:
> Michael:
>
> I have seen proceeding to turn DC power on (and no further) if there is no
> memory carrier 0 (lower bank) present or it has gone bad...
>
> May be barking up the wrong tree, but you could try reseating the lower
> memory carrier (after keying off, of course), and / or moving memory carrier
> #1 down to memory carrier slot  # 0 to see if it gets any further.
>
> Have you actually tried a power reset by not just keying down, but actually
> pulling the power cable out of the wall receptacle?  I assume this is not a
> production system?
>
> We can help with hands on if you need further assistance...
>
> Good luck!
>
> Ralph Bagen
> HP3000 Services Manager
> MPE Support Group, LLC
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf
> Of Michael Anderson
> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2014 10:21 AM
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> Subject: [HP3000-L] Hardware problem, question
>
> Hello all,
>
> I have a HP3000/969, and this morning it was down, all power was on but
> system was not running, no response from the console.
>
> So I power cycle it, and on the display panel (above the key switch) it
> displays the following:
>
> "Proceeding to turn DC on"
>
> On the console it displays garbage when the power is turned on, but that
> it's, the message on the display remains.
>
> Does anyone have any idea what needs to be replaced?
>
> I'm thing power supply, but then all the power is on.
>
> --
> Mike.
>
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