Software problems, Operating system problems, Operating system locks up – HP ML100 User Manual
Page 79: General protection fault occurs, Errors are displayed in the error log, Oper, Ating system problems, Problems are occurring with the, Network interconnect blades, Genera pr

Problems are occurring with the
Action: Be sure the network interconnect bl
network interconnect blades
ades are properly seated and connected.
Software problems
are
system
Diagnostics (on page 40) and HP SIM. Use either utility to
gather critical system hardware and software information and to help with problem diagnosis.
Oper
Genera pr
en the Microsoft operating system
not limited to:
r an allocation
n to a segment that is not executable
ointer
ontain information
to verify that they are not the cause.
lem, contact an authorized service provider ("Contacting HP
r" on page 84). For more information about debugging tools or
rosoft.com/whdc/devtools/debugging/default.mspx).
entation.
The best sources of information for software problems are the operating system and application softw
documentation, which may also point to fault detection tools that report errors and preserve the
configuration.
Other useful resources include HP Insight
ating system problems
Operating system locks up
Action: Scan for viruses with an updated virus scan utility.
l otection fault occurs
A general protection fault, or general protection error, occurs wh
terminates suddenly with an error, including but
•
Miscalculating the amount of RAM needed fo
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Transferring executio
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Writing to a read-only or a code segment
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Loading a bad value into a segment register
•
Using a null p
A GPF is immediately identifiable by a blue screen with white text, and the text may c
that identifies the problem.
Action:
•
Remove any newly installed software or hardware
•
Boot the server in Safe Mode or Last Known Good Configuration.
If neither of these actions resolve the prob
technical support or an authorized reselle
specific GPF messages, refer to the Microsoft website
(http://www.mic
Errors are displayed in the error log
Action: Follow the information provided in the error log, and then refer to the operating system
docum
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