Dell POWEREDGE R610 User Manual

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Troubleshooting Your System

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3 Turn on the system and attached peripherals and note any messages on the

screen or LCD panel.
Go to step 12 if an error message appears indicating a fault with a specific

memory module.

4 Enter the System Setup program and check the system memory setting.

See "Memory Settings Screen." Make any changes to the memory settings,

if needed.
If the memory settings match the installed memory but a problem is still

indicated, go to step 12.

5 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system

from the electrical outlet.

6 Open the system. See "Opening the System."
7 Check the memory channels and ensure that they are populated correctly.

See "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines."

8 Reseat the memory modules in their sockets. See "Installing Memory

Modules."

9 Close the system. See "Closing the System."

10 Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet, and turn on the system and

attached peripherals.

11 Enter the System Setup program and check the system memory setting.

See "Memory Settings Screen."
If the problem is not resolved, proceed with the next step.

12 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system

from the power source.

13 Open the system. See "Opening the System."
14 If a diagnostic test or error message indicates a specific memory module as

faulty, swap or replace the module.

15 To troubleshoot an unspecified faulty memory module, replace the

memory module in the first DIMM socket with a module of the same type

and capacity. See "Installing Memory Modules."

16 Close the system. See "Closing the System."

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