Dell PowerEdge 2970 User Manual

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About Your System

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PCIe Training Error:

Slot

n

Faulty or improperly installed PCIe
card in the specified slot.

Reseat the PCIe card in the specified
slot number. See "Expansion Cards" on
page 72. If the problem persists, see
"Getting Help" on page 147.

Plug & Play Configuration

Error

Error encountered in initializing PCIe
device; faulty system board.

Install the NVRAM_CLR jumper and
reboot the system. See Figure 6-1 for
jumper location. If the problem persists,
see "Troubleshooting Expansion Cards"
on page 132.

Read fault

Requested sector not found

The operating system cannot read
from the diskette or hard drive, the
system could not find a particular
sector on the disk, or the requested
sector is defective.

Replace the diskette. Ensure that the
diskette and hard drive cables are
properly connected. See
"Troubleshooting a USB Device" on
page 119, or "T
roubleshooting a Hard
Drive" on page 129 for the appropriate
drive(s) installed in your system.

Remote Access Controller

cable error or incorrect

card in the RAC slot.

RAC cables not connected, or RAC
card installed in wrong expansion slot.

Check that the RAC cables are
connected, and that the RAC card is
installed in the correct expansion slot.
See "Installing a RAC Card" on page 81.

Remote configuration

update attempt failed

System unable to process Remote
Configuration request

Retry Remote Configuration.

ROM bad checksum =

address

Expansion card improperly installed or
faulty.

Reseat the expansion card(s). Ensure
that all appropriate cables are securely
connected to the expansion card(s). If
the problem persists, see
"Troubleshooting Expansion Cards" on
page 132.

SAS port

n

hard disk drive

not found

SAS cables are not properly seated, or
drive missing.

See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on
page 129.

Sector not found

Seek error

Seek operation failed

Faulty diskette or hard drive.

See "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive"
on page 126, "T
roubleshooting a USB
Device" on page 119, or
"Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on
page 129 for the appropriate drive(s)
installed in your system.

Shutdown failure

Shutdown test failure.

See "Troubleshooting System Memory"
on page 124.

Table 1-7.

System Messages (continued)

Message

Causes

Corrective Actions

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