Bios error messages – Dell Serial Attached SCSI 6iR Integrated and Adapter User Manual

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Troubleshooting

BIOS Error Messages

Table 7-4.

BIOS Error Messages

Message

Meaning

Press <Ctrl+C> to

Enable BIOS

When the BIOS is disabled, you are given the option
to enable it by entering the configuration utility. You
can change the setting to Enabled in the
configuration utility.

Adapter at Baseport

xxxx is not

responding where xxxx

is the baseport of

the controller

If the controller does not respond for any reason but
is detected by the BIOS, it displays this warning and
continues. Shut down the system and try to reseat
the controller. If this message appears again, Contact
Dell.

Following SAS targets

are not responding...

When the BIOS determines that previously
configured physical disks are not connected to the
controller, the BIOS displays this warning and
continues to boot. The system continues to boot. See
"Physical Disk Related Issues" on page 50 for
troubleshooting tips.

Adapter configuration

may have changed,

reconfiguration is

recommended!

Press CTRL-C to run

Dell SAS 6

Configuration

Utility…

Start the Configuration Utility and confirm the
configuration of the SAS 6/iR controller.

Initializing...

Displays while the BIOS is waiting to initialize.

SAS discovery error

Indicates that there was a discovery error reported by
the firmware and may be accompanied by more such
messages. Enter the Configuration Utility to
investigate.

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