Dell PowerVault DL2000 DL2000 Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 43

Table 1-7. System Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions Warning: The current memory configuration is not optimal. Dell recommends a population of 2, 4, or 8 DIMMs. DIMMs should be populated sequentially System has detected a Populate 2, 4, or 8 DIMMs legal but non-optimal sequentially beginning with population of DIMMs (for slot 1. See "System Memory" example, 1 DIMM, 6 on page 100. DIMMs, 4 DIMMs in slots 1, 2, 5, and 6, etc.). The system will run with all memory accessible but will experience sub-optimal performance. starting in slot 1. Write fault Write fault on selected drive Faulty diskette, optical/diskette drive assembly, hard drive, or hard-drive subsystem. See "Troubleshooting an Optical Drive" on page 143, "Troubleshooting an Optical Drive" on page 143, and "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 146. NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the "Glossary" on page 169. Warning Messages A warning message alerts you to a possible problem and prompts you to respond before the system continues a task. For example, before you format a diskette, a message will warn you that you may lose all data on the diskette. Warning messages usually interrupt the task and require you to respond by typing y (yes) or n (no). NOTE: Warning messages are generated by either the application or the operating system. For more information, see the documentation that accompanied the operating system or application. About Your System 43