Dell PowerEdge 2970 Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 33

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Table 1-7. System Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions PCIe Training Error: Slot n Faulty or improperly installed PCIe card in the specified slot. Reseat the PCIe card in the specified slot number. See "Expansion Cards" on page 72. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 147. Plug & Play Configuration Error Error encountered in initializing PCIe Install the NVRAM_CLR jumper and device; faulty system board. reboot the system. See Figure 6-1 for jumper location. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting Expansion Cards" on page 132. Read fault The operating system cannot read Requested sector not found from the diskette or hard drive, the system could not find a particular sector on the disk, or the requested sector is defective. Replace the diskette. Ensure that the diskette and hard drive cables are properly connected. See "Troubleshooting a USB Device" on page 119, or "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 129 for the appropriate drive(s) installed in your system. Remote Access Controller cable error or incorrect card in the RAC slot. RAC cables not connected, or RAC Check that the RAC cables are card installed in wrong expansion slot. connected, and that the RAC card is installed in the correct expansion slot. See "Installing a RAC Card" on page 81. Remote configuration update attempt failed System unable to process Remote Configuration request Retry Remote Configuration. ROM bad checksum = address Expansion card improperly installed or Reseat the expansion card(s). Ensure faulty. that all appropriate cables are securely connected to the expansion card(s). If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting Expansion Cards" on page 132. SAS port n hard disk drive SAS cables are not properly seated, or See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on not found drive missing. page 129. Sector not found Seek error Seek operation failed Faulty diskette or hard drive. See "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on page 126, "Troubleshooting a USB Device" on page 119, or "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 129 for the appropriate drive(s) installed in your system. Shutdown failure Shutdown test failure. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 124. About Your System 33

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About Your System
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PCIe Training Error:
Slot
n
Faulty or improperly installed PCIe
card in the specified slot.
Reseat the PCIe card in the specified
slot number. See "Expansion Cards" on
page 72. If the problem persists, see
"Getting Help" on page 147.
Plug & Play Configuration
Error
Error encountered in initializing PCIe
device; faulty system board.
Install the NVRAM_CLR jumper and
reboot the system. See Figure 6-1 for
jumper location. If the problem persists,
see "Troubleshooting Expansion Cards"
on page 132.
Read fault
Requested sector not found
The operating system cannot read
from the diskette or hard drive, the
system could not find a particular
sector on the disk, or the requested
sector is defective.
Replace the diskette. Ensure that the
diskette and hard drive cables are
properly connected. See
"Troubleshooting a USB Device" on
page 119, or "Troubleshooting a Hard
Drive" on page 129 for the appropriate
drive(s) installed in your system.
Remote Access Controller
cable error or incorrect
card in the RAC slot.
RAC cables not connected, or RAC
card installed in wrong expansion slot.
Check that the RAC cables are
connected, and that the RAC card is
installed in the correct expansion slot.
See "Installing a RAC Card" on page 81.
Remote configuration
update attempt failed
System unable to process Remote
Configuration request
Retry Remote Configuration.
ROM bad checksum =
address
Expansion card improperly installed or
faulty.
Reseat the expansion card(s). Ensure
that all appropriate cables are securely
connected to the expansion card(s). If
the problem persists, see
"Troubleshooting Expansion Cards" on
page 132.
SAS port
n
hard disk drive
not found
SAS cables are not properly seated, or
drive missing.
See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on
page 129.
Sector not found
Seek error
Seek operation failed
Faulty diskette or hard drive.
See "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive"
on page 126, "Troubleshooting a USB
Device" on page 119, or
"Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on
page 129 for the appropriate drive(s)
installed in your system.
Shutdown failure
Shutdown test failure.
See "Troubleshooting System Memory"
on page 124.
Table 1-7.
System Messages
(continued)
Message
Causes
Corrective Actions