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TSS Gen2 or Gen3 boot to blinking cursor

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Applies to:

TSS Gen2 or Gen3 systems

Refer to the knowledge base article on TSS generation identification.

Symptom:

Upon booting a TSS Mini or TSS 2470 servers, the system stops on a black screen with a blinking cursor  in the upper left corner.  

Possible Reason(s):

This symptom can occur in the event to drives are removed or the RAID array is invalid.

Solution(s):

To resolve the issue, boot to the computer BIOS and select Advanced and then sSATA configuration.

Change to the following settings as needed.

  • Configure sSATA as>RAID

Boot>

  • Boot Mode Select>LEGACY
  • Legacy Boot Order #1>USB Key
  • Legacy Boot Order #2>Hard Disk:
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