Dell PowerEdge 2550 User Manual

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instructions on obtaining technical assistance.

Diskette drive 0 seek failure

Faulty or improperly inserted diskette,
incorrect configuration settings in System
Setup program, loose diskette drive
interface cable, or loose power cable

Replace the diskette. Run the System Setup program to correct
the diskette drive type. See "Using the System Setup Program"
in the User's Guide for instructions. Check that the diskette
drive/CD-ROM drive unit is seated properly against the
interposer board on the peripheral cage. See "

Installing a

Drive in the Peripheral Bay

."

Diskette read failure

Faulty diskette, faulty or improperly
connected diskette drive, or loose power
cable

Check that the diskette drive/CD-ROM drive unit is seated
properly against the interposer board on the peripheral cage.
See "

Installing a Drive in the Peripheral Bay

."

Diskette subsystem reset failed

Faulty diskette drive controller (defective
system board)

Replace the system board. See "

Getting Help

" for instructions

on obtaining technical assistance.

Diskette write protected

Diskette write-protect feature activated

Move the write-protect tab on the diskette.

Drive not ready

Diskette missing from or improperly
inserted in diskette drive

Reinsert or replace the diskette.

Embedded server management error

Embedded server management is not

present

Embedded server management memory
may be temporarily corrupted

Shut down the system to clear the memory, and then restart
the system. If the problem persists, see "

Getting Help

" for

instructions on obtaining technical assistance.

Gate A20 failure

Faulty keyboard controller (defective
system board)

Replace the system board. See "

Getting Help

" for instructions

on obtaining technical assistance.

General failure

Operating system corrupted or not
installed properly

Reinstall the operating system.

Hard disk controller failure

Incorrect configuration settings in System
Setup program, improperly connected
hard-disk drive, faulty hard-disk drive
controller subsystem (defective system
board), or loose power cable

Check the hard-disk drive configuration settings in the System
Setup program. See "Using the System Setup Program" in the
User's Guide for instructions. Reinstall the hard-disk drive.
Check the interface cable and power cable connections to the
backplane board. See "

Installing Hard-Disk Drives

."

Invalid configuration information -

please run SETUP program

Incorrect ISA_CLR jumper configuration,
incorrect configuration settings in System
Setup program, or faulty battery

Remove the plug from the ISA_CLR jumper. See "

Jumpers,

Switches, and Connectors

" for instructions. Check the System

Setup configuration settings. See "Using the System Setup 
Program" in the User's Guide for instructions. Replace the
battery. See "

Installing System Board Options

."

Invalid CPU speed detected

Microprocessor not supported by system

Install a correct version of the microprocessor in the specified
microprocessor connector.

Invalid NVRAM configuration,

resource reallocated

System detected and corrected a resource
conflict when system resources were
allocated using the Resource Configuration
Utility

No action is required.

I/O parity interrupt at address

Expansion card improperly installed or
faulty

Reinstall the expansion card. See "

Installing System Board

Options

." If the problem persists, replace the expansion card.

Keyboard failure

Keyboard cable connector loose or
improperly connected, defective keyboard,
or defective keyboard/mouse controller
(defective system board)

Check the keyboard cable connection. Replace the keyboard. If
the problem persists, replace the system board. See "

Getting

Help

" for instructions on obtaining technical assistance.

Keyboard controller failure

Defective keyboard/mouse controller
(defective system board)

Replace the system board. See "

Getting Help

" for instructions

on obtaining technical assistance.

Keyboard data line failure

Keyboard stuck key failure

Keyboard cable connector loose or
improperly connected, defective keyboard,
or defective keyboard/mouse controller
(defective system board)

Check the keyboard cable connection. Replace the keyboard. If
the problem persists, replace the system board. See "

Getting

Help

" for instructions on obtaining technical assistance.

Memory address line failure at

address, read value expecting value

Memory double word logic failure at

address, read value expecting value

Memory odd/even logic failure at

address, read value expecting value

Memory write/read failure at

address, read value expecting value

Faulty or improperly seated memory
modules or defective system board

Remove and reseat the memory modules. If the problem
persists, replace the memory modules. If the problem still
persists, replace the system board. See "

Getting Help

" for

instructions on obtaining technical assistance.

Memory allocation error

Faulty application program

Restart the application program.

Memory parity interrupt at address

Improperly seated or faulty memory
modules

Remove and reseat the memory modules. If the problem
persists, replace the memory modules. See "

Getting Help

" for

instructions on obtaining technical assistance.

Memory tests terminated by keystroke

POST memory test terminated by pressing
the spacebar

No action is required.

No boot device available

Faulty diskette, diskette drive subsystem,
CD-ROM drive, hard-disk drive, or hard-
disk drive subsystem, or no boot disk in
drive A

Replace the diskette drive, CD-ROM, or hard-disk drive. If the
problem persists, replace the system board. See "

Getting Help

"

for instructions on obtaining technical assistance.

No boot sector on hard- disk drive

Incorrect configuration settings in the
System Setup program

Check the hard-disk drive configuration settings in the System
Setup program. See "Using the System Setup Program" in the
User's Guide
for instructions.

No timer tick interrupt

Defective system board

Replace the system board. See "

Getting Help

" for instructions

on obtaining technical assistance.

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