System messages, The system has detected an error. see – Dell PowerEdge 800 User Manual

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System Messages

System messages appear on the screen during system boot to notify you of a possible problem with the system.

Table 2

-7

lists the system messages that can

occur and the probable cause and corrective action for each message.

 

Table 2-7. System Messages 

Possible expansion-card failure.

 

See "

Troubleshooting Expansion Cards

" in "Troubleshooting Your System."

Possible video card failure.

See "

Troubleshooting Expansion Cards

" in "Troubleshooting Your System."

Diskette or hard-drive failure.

Ensure that the diskette drive and hard drive(s) are properly connected. See "

Installing

Drives

" for information on the drive(s) installed in your system.

Possible USB failure.

See "

Troubleshooting a USB Device

" in "Troubleshooting Your System."

 

No memory modules detected.

See "

Troubleshooting System Memory

" in "Troubleshooting Your System."

 

System board failure.

See "

Getting Help

."

 

Memory configuration error.

See "

Troubleshooting System Memory

" in "Troubleshooting Your System."

 

Possible system board resource and/or
system board hardware failure.

See "

IRQ Assignment Conflicts

" in "Finding Software Solutions." If the problem persists, see

"

Getting Help

."

 

 

Possible expansion card failure.

See "

Troubleshooting Expansion Cards

" in "Troubleshooting Your System."

Other failure.

Ensure that the diskette drive, optical drive, and hard drive(s) are properly connected. See
"

Troubleshooting Your System

" for the appropriate drive(s) installed in your system.

If the problem persists, see "

Getting Help

."

The system is in a normal operating
condition after POST.

Information only.

NOTE:

If you receive a system message that is not listed in

Table 2

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, check the documentation for the application that is running when the message

appears or the operating system's documentation for an explanation of the message and recommended action.

 

 

 

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