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Table 1-8. System Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions This system supports only Opteron 8000 series processors. Microprocessor(s) is not supported by Install a supported microprocessor or the system. microprocessor combination. See "Installing a Processor" on page 64. Time-of-day clock stopped Faulty battery or faulty chip. See "Troubleshooting the System Battery" on page 104. Time-of-day not set please run SETUP program Incorrect Time or Date settings; faulty Check the Time and Date settings. See system battery. "Using the System Setup Program" on page 31. If the problem persists, replace the system battery. See "System Battery" on page 78. Timer chip counter 2 failed Faulty system board. See "Getting Help" on page 129. Unsupported CPU combination Unsupported CPU stepping detected Microprocessor(s) is not supported by Install a supported microprocessor or the system. microprocessor combination. See "Installing a Processor" on page 64. Utility partition not available The key was pressed during POST, but no utility partition exists on the boot hard drive. Create a utility partition on the boot hard drive. See the CDs that came with your system. Warning: Following faulty Faulty or improperly seated memory See "Troubleshooting System Memory" DIMMs are disabled: module(s) used by CPUn. on page 106. CPUn: DIMM n CPUn: DIMM n Total memory size is reduced. Warning! No microcode update loaded for processor n Microcode update failed. Update the BIOS firmware. See "Getting Help" on page 129. Warning: One or more Faulty or improperly seated memory See "Troubleshooting System Memory" faulty DIMMs found on CPUn module(s) used by CPUn. on page 106. Warning: The installed memory configuration is not optimal. For more information on valid memory configurations, please see the system documentation on the technical support web site. Invalid memory configuration. The system will run but with reduced functionality. Ensure that the memory modules are installed in a valid configuration. See "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines" on page 58. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 106. About Your System 29

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About Your System
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This system supports only
Opteron 8000 series
processors.
Microprocessor(s) is not supported by
the system.
Install a supported microprocessor or
microprocessor combination. See
"Installing a Processor" on page 64.
Time-of-day clock stopped
Faulty battery or faulty chip.
See "Troubleshooting the System
Battery" on page 104.
Time-of-day not set -
please run SETUP program
Incorrect Time or Date settings; faulty
system battery.
Check the Time and Date settings. See
"Using the System Setup Program" on
page 31. If the problem persists, replace
the system battery. See "System Battery"
on page 78.
Timer chip counter 2
failed
Faulty system board.
See "Getting Help" on page 129.
Unsupported CPU
combination
Unsupported CPU stepping
detected
Microprocessor(s) is not supported by
the system.
Install a supported microprocessor or
microprocessor combination. See
"Installing a Processor" on page 64.
Utility partition not
available
The <F10> key was pressed during
POST, but no utility partition exists
on the boot hard drive.
Create a utility partition on the boot
hard drive. See the CDs that came with
your system.
Warning: Following faulty
DIMMs are disabled:
CPU
n
: DIMM
n
CPU
n
: DIMM
n
Total memory size is
reduced.
Faulty or improperly seated memory
module(s) used by CPU
n
.
See "Troubleshooting System Memory"
on page 106.
Warning! No microcode
update loaded for
processor
n
Microcode update failed.
Update the BIOS firmware. See "Getting
Help" on page 129.
Warning: One or more
faulty DIMMs found on CPUn
Faulty or improperly seated memory
module(s) used by CPU
n
.
See "Troubleshooting System Memory"
on page 106.
Warning: The installed
memory configuration is
not optimal. For more
information on valid
memory configurations,
please see the system
documentation on the
technical support web
site.
Invalid memory configuration. The
system will run but with reduced
functionality.
Ensure that the memory modules are
installed in a valid configuration. See
"General Memory Module Installation
Guidelines" on page 58. If the problem
persists, see "Troubleshooting System
Memory" on page 106.
Table 1-8.
System Messages
(continued)
Message
Causes
Corrective Actions