Thanks for all the help guys but well I am a dumbass. Enuff said.

Quote Originally Posted by gongo View Post
Orange LEDs by the CPU sockets means you need to update your BIOS if you're using D0 step chips (SL9HN). If you're using initial release C0 step (SL8WT) then it could be that your CPU fans are not plugged in. Once I got the BIOS updated and the FRU/SDR repository updated for mBMC to not monitor the CPU fans, my orange LEDs finally went away.
This is sortof what it was. The CPUs werent locked in in the socket and hence orange lights and no post.

Now I do have a post and I have the error code Processor missing microcode which probably means I need to flash the motherboard right?