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A. Verify your power cable connections:

  1. All cables should be securely connected and unfrayed/unbroken
  2. Report frayed/broken computer equipment cables to Computer Services by submitting a work request asking for replacements.

B. Verify the operation of power strips, surge suppressors, and UPSes;

  1. Ensure all power strips, surge suppressors, and UPSes are turned on and can supply power.
  2. Do a "lamp test" if necessary.(i.e. Plug in a lamp to see if it works and power is good.)
  3. Replace or remove any faulty units that were found.

C. Verify wall power; do a "lamp test" if necessary:
(i.e. Plug in a lamp to see if it works and power is good.)

  1. Power must be available from the wall socket.
  2. Report faulty outlets to AUXILIARY SERVICES.

D. Verify your computer's power supply basic operation:

  1. Check that the power supply fan is blowing and front panel indicators come on and stay on.
    (i.e. not blinking)