Troubleshooting the microprocessor, Troubleshooting system memory – Dell PowerEdge 650 User Manual
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If the tests are successful, the expansion cards may not have been properly installed.
Troubleshooting the Microprocessor
Problem
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Error message indicates a microprocessor problem.
l
A heat sink is not installed for the processor.
Action
1.
Run the appropriate online diagnostics test. See "
Using Server Administrator Diagnostics
" in "Running the System Diagnostics."
2.
Open the system. See "
3.
Ensure that the processor and heat sink are properly installed. See "
Replacing the Processor
" in "Installing System Components."
4.
."
5.
Run Quick Tests in the system diagnostics. See "
Running the System Diagnostics
."
If the tests fail or the problem persists, see "
Getting Help
."
Troubleshooting System Memory
Problem
l
Faulty memory module
l
Faulty system board
Action
1.
."
2.
Turn on the system and attached peripherals.
If no error messages occur during POST, go to
3.
Open the system. See "
4.
Reseat the memory modules in their sockets. See "
System Memory
" in "Installing System Components."
5.
."
If no error messages occur during POST, go to
6.
Open the system. See "
7.
Remove all the memory modules. See "
Removing Memory Modules
" in "Installing System Components."
8.
Install a known working memory module in DIMM A. See "
Installing Memory Modules
" in "Installing System Components."
9.
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CAUTION:
See your System Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the computer, and protecting
against electrostatic discharge.
CAUTION:
See your System Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the computer, and protecting
against electrostatic discharge.