Dell PowerEdge 2850 User Manual
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d
Close the system. See "Closing the System" in "Troubleshooting Your System"
in the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide.
e
Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached
peripherals.
f
If there is no memory-related beep code, the memory module is not faulty.
If the beep code reoccurs, the memory module is faulty and should be replaced.
7 Perform the following steps:
a
Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from
its electrical outlet.
b
Open the system. See "Opening the System" in "Troubleshooting Your System"
in the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide.
c
Repeat step c through step f in step 6 for each memory module installed.
8 If you have tested all the memory modules and the problem persists, or none of the memory
modules passes, the system board is faulty. See "Getting Help" in the Installation and
Troubleshooting Guide.
The system starts up successfully but there are memory-related error messages.
CAUTION:
Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any
of the components inside the system. See your
Product Information Guide for complete information
about safety precautions, working inside the computer, and protecting against electrostatic discharge.
1 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical
outlet.
2 Open the system. See "Opening the System" in "Troubleshooting Your System" in the
Installation and Troubleshooting Guide.
3 Ensure that the memory modules are populated correctly. See "General Memory Module
Installation Guidelines" in "Installing System Components."
If the memory modules are populated correctly, continue to the next step.
4 Reseat the memory modules in their sockets. See "Installing Memory Modules"
in "Installing System Components" in the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide.
5 Close the system. See "Closing the System" in "Troubleshooting Your System"
in the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide.
6 Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached
peripherals.
If there is no memory-related error message, the problem is resolved.
If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" in the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide.