Dell PowerEdge 2950 Information Update - Page 11

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Table 1-1. System Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions !!*** Error: Remote Access Controller initialization failure *** RAC virtual USB devices may not be available... Remote Access Controller initialization failure Ensure that the Remote Access Controller is properly installed. See "Installing a RAC Card" in the Hardware Owner's Manual. Invalid PCIe card found in the Internal_Storage slot! The system halted because Remove the PCIe an invalid PCIe expansion expansion card and install card is installed in the internal SAS controller the dedicated storage in the dedicated slot. controller slot. No boot device available Faulty or missing optical drive subsystem, hard drive, or hard-drive subsystem, or no bootable USB key installed. Use a bootable USB key, CD, or hard drive. See "Using the System Setup Program" in the Hardware Owner's Manual for information on setting the order of boot devices. PCI BIOS failed to install PCIe device BIOS (Option Reseat the expansion ROM) checksum failure card(s). Ensure that all detected during shadowing. appropriate cables are Cables to expansion card(s) securely connected to loose; faulty or improperly the expansion card(s). installed expansion card(s). If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting System Expansion Cards" in the Hardware Owner's Manual. PCIe Degraded Link Faulty system board Width Error: or riser board. Embedded device See see "Getting Help" in the Hardware Owner's Manual. Expected Link Width is n Actual Link Width is n Information Update 11

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Information Update
11
!!*** Error: Remote
Access Controller
initialization
failure *** RAC
virtual USB devices
may not be
available...
Remote Access Controller
initialization failure
Ensure that the Remote
Access Controller is
properly installed. See
“Installing a RAC Card”
in the
Hardware Owner’s
Manual
.
Invalid PCIe card
found in the
Internal_Storage
slot!
The system halted because
an invalid PCIe expansion
card is installed in
the dedicated storage
controller slot.
Remove the PCIe
expansion card and install
the internal SAS controller
in the dedicated slot.
No boot device
available
Faulty or missing optical
drive subsystem, hard
drive, or hard-drive
subsystem, or no bootable
USB key installed.
Use a bootable USB key,
CD, or hard drive. See
“Using the System Setup
Program” in the
Hardware
Owner’s Manual
for
information on setting
the order of boot devices.
PCI BIOS failed
to install
PCIe device BIOS (Option
ROM) checksum failure
detected during shadowing.
Cables to expansion card(s)
loose; faulty or improperly
installed expansion card(s).
Reseat the expansion
card(s). Ensure that all
appropriate cables are
securely connected to
the expansion card(s).
If the problem persists, see
“Troubleshooting System
Expansion Cards” in the
Hardware Owner’s Manual
.
PCIe Degraded Link
Width Error:
Embedded
device
Expected Link
Width is
n
Actual Link
Width is
n
Faulty system board
or riser board.
See see “Getting Help”
in the
Hardware Owner’s
Manual
.
Table 1-1.
System Messages
(continued)
Message
Causes
Corrective Actions