6-2 Patient Data Module 2030047-001A
Troubleshooting
Overview
The problems and solutions in this chapter represent only a few of the faults that you
may encounter and are not intended to cover every possible problem that may occur.
Required tools and equipment
The following lists necessary tools for troubleshooting:
Patient Data Module software CD with GEHC MS service tool (shipped with
Patient Data Module)
Solar 8000M/i patient monitor with PDM service adapter (2028845-002)
PC with Microsoft Windows XP or 2000 operating system, a CDROM drive, and
a network card
Category 5 crossover cable (2028822-001)
ePort to host interface cable (2017098-002)
If troubleshooting the Patient Data Module without a host patient monitor:
PDM Service Tool Kit (2030924-001)
Before you begin. . .
Before beginning any detailed troubleshooting, complete a thorough visual inspection
to be sure
All I/O cable connections are secured
All patient devices are properly powered
PC with GEHC MS Service Tool is properly connected to the Patient Data
Module
See Connect the PC to the Patient Data Module on page 4-2 for details.