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Dell POWEREDGE 840 User Manual

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About Your System

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Plug & Play Configuration

Error

Error encountered in initializing
PCI device; faulty system board.

Install the NVRAM_CLR jumper and
reboot the system. See Figure 6-1 for
jumper location. Check for a BIOS
update. If the problem persists, see
"Troubleshooting Expansion Cards"
on page 108. If the problem persists,
see "Getting Help" on page 121.

Primary drive

n

configuration error

Primary drive 1 failure

Faulty hard-disk drive.

Replace the hard-disk drive. See
"Troubleshooting SATA Hard Drives"
on page 105 or "T
roubleshooting a
SAS RAID Controller" on page 107 in
for the appropriate drive(s) installed
in your system.

Read fault

Requested sector not

found

Faulty diskette, diskette drive,
optical drive, or hard drive.

Replace the diskette. Ensure that the
diskette, optical, and hard-drive cables
are properly connected. See
"Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on
page 101, "T
roubleshooting an Optical
Drive" on page 102, "T
roubleshooting
SATA Hard Drives" on page 105," or
"Troubleshooting a SAS RAID
Controller" on page 107" for the
appropriate drive(s) installed in your
system.

Remote Configuration

update attempt failed

System could not implement
Remote Configuration request.

Retry Remote Configuration.

ROM bad checksum =

address

Faulty or improperly installed
expansion card.

Remove and reseat the expansion
cards. See "Troubleshooting
Expansion Cards" on page 108.

SATA Port

n

hard disk

drive configuration error

SATA Port

n

hard disk

drive failure

SATA Port

n

hard disk

drive auto-sensing error

Faulty SATA hard drive.

Replace the hard-disk drive. See
"Troubleshooting SATA Hard Drives"
on page 105 for the appropriate
drive(s) installed in your system.

Table 1-6.

System Messages (continued)

Message

Causes

Corrective Actions