System error messages, Table 1-1, System messages – Dell PowerEdge SC1420 User Manual

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Information Update

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System Error Messages

Table 1-1 lists the system error messages that have been added to POST.

Table 1-1.

System Messages

Message

Causes

Corrective Actions

Alert! Memory fan has

failed or is not present.

A memory fan is required

for the current memory

configuration. Please see

the documentation that

came with your computer

for more information.

Greater than 4 GB memory installed
without installing required memory
fan.

Install or replace the memory cooling fan
and shroud.

Alert! Operating in debug

mode. Please populate

memory in pairs for normal

operation.

Only one memory module with a
capacity greater than 256 MB is
installed in DIMM_1.

You will see this error message when
troubleshooting memory modules. After
you have completed the troubleshooting
procedures, populate the memory in
identical pairs. See "Troubleshooting
System Memory" and "Memory
Installation Guidelines" in your
Installation and Troubleshooting Guide.

Alert! Unable to

initialize fan controller.

Faulty system board.

See "Getting Help" in your Installation
and Troubleshooting Guide.

Error! Memory configured

incorrectly. Please enter

Setup for Memory Info

details.

The memory modules are installed
incorrectly.

See "Memory Installation Guidelines"
in your Installation and Troubleshooting
Guide.

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