Dell PowerEdge SC1430 Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 20

Error: Memory failure, Error: Incorrect memory - memory upgrade

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Table 1-6. System Messages (continued) Message Diskette drive n seek failure Diskette read failure Diskette subsystem reset failed Drive not ready Error: Incorrect memory configuration. DIMMs must be installed in pairs of matched memory size, speed, and technology. Error: Memory failure detected. Memory size reduced. Replace the faulty DIMM as soon as possible. FBD training error: The following branch has been disabled: Branch x Gate A20 failure Causes Corrective Actions Incorrect configuration settings in the Run the System Setup program to System Setup program. correct the settings. See "Using the System Setup Program" on page 27. Faulty or improperly installed diskette Replace the diskette. If the problem drive. persists, see "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on page 105. Loose diskette drive interface cable, or Reseat diskette drive interface cable, or loose power cable. power cable. See "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on page 105. Faulty or improperly inserted diskette. Replace the diskette. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on page 105. Faulty or improperly installed diskette. Replace the diskette. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on page 105. Diskette missing from or improperly Replace the diskette. If the problem inserted in diskette drive. persists, see "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on page 105. Mismatched or unmatched DIMMs installed; faulty or improperly seated memory module(s). Ensure that all pairs of memory modules are of the same type and size and that they are properly installed. See "Memory" on page 76. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 103. Faulty or improperly seated memory See "Troubleshooting System Memory" module(s). on page 103. The specified branch (channel pair) contains DIMMs that are incompatible with each other. Faulty keyboard controller; faulty system board. Ensure that only Dell-qualified memory is used. Dell recommends purchasing memory upgrade kits directly from www.dell.com or your Dell sales agent to ensure compatibility. See "Getting Help" on page 123. 20 About Your System

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About Your System
Diskette drive
n
seek
failure
Incorrect configuration settings in the
System Setup program.
Run the System Setup program to
correct the settings. See "Using the
System Setup Program" on page 27.
Faulty or improperly installed diskette
drive.
Replace the diskette. If the problem
persists, see "Troubleshooting a Diskette
Drive" on page 105.
Loose diskette drive interface cable, or
loose power cable.
Reseat diskette drive interface cable, or
power cable. See "Troubleshooting a
Diskette Drive" on page 105.
Diskette read failure
Faulty or improperly inserted diskette.
Replace the diskette. If the problem
persists, see "Troubleshooting a Diskette
Drive" on page 105.
Diskette subsystem reset
failed
Faulty or improperly installed
diskette.
Replace the diskette. If the problem
persists, see "Troubleshooting a Diskette
Drive" on page 105.
Drive not ready
Diskette missing from or improperly
inserted in diskette drive.
Replace the diskette. If the problem
persists, see "Troubleshooting a Diskette
Drive" on page 105.
Error: Incorrect memory
configuration. DIMMs must
be installed in pairs of
matched memory size,
speed, and technology.
Mismatched or unmatched DIMMs
installed; faulty or improperly seated
memory module(s).
Ensure that all pairs of memory modules
are of the same type and size and that
they are properly installed. See
"Memory" on page 76. If the problem
persists, see "Troubleshooting System
Memory" on page 103.
Error: Memory failure
detected. Memory size
reduced. Replace the
faulty DIMM as soon as
possible.
Faulty or improperly seated memory
module(s).
See "Troubleshooting System Memory"
on page 103.
FBD training error: The
following branch has been
disabled: Branch x
The specified branch (channel pair)
contains DIMMs that are
incompatible with each other.
Ensure that only Dell-qualified memory
is used. Dell recommends purchasing
memory upgrade kits directly from
www.dell.com
or your Dell sales agent to
ensure compatibility.
Gate A20 failure
Faulty keyboard controller; faulty
system board.
See "Getting Help" on page 123.
Table 1-6.
System Messages
(continued)
Message
Causes
Corrective Actions