Table
Message | Causes | Corrective Actions |
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General failure | The operating system is unable to carry | This message is usually followed by |
| out the command. | specific information. Note the |
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| information, and take the appropriate |
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| action to resolve the problem. |
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Invalid NVRAM | System detected and corrected a | No action is required. |
configuration, Resource | resource conflict. |
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Keyboard Controller | Faulty keyboard controller; faulty | See "Getting Help" on page 125. |
failure | system board |
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Manufacturing mode | System is in manufacturing mode. | Reboot to take the system out of |
detected |
| manufacturing mode. |
MEMBIST failure - The | Faulty memory module(s). | See "Troubleshooting System Memory" |
following DIMM/rank has |
| on page 102. |
been disabled by BIOS: |
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DIMM x Rank y |
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Memory address line | Faulty or improperly installed memory | See "Troubleshooting System Memory" |
failure at address, read | modules. | on page 102. |
value expecting value |
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Memory double word logic |
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failure at address, read |
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value expecting value |
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Memory odd/even logic |
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failure at address, read |
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value expecting value |
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Memory write/read failure |
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at address, read value |
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expecting value |
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Memory tests terminated by | POST memory test terminated by | Information only. |
keystroke. | pressing the spacebar. |
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No boot device available | Faulty or missing optical drive | Use a CD or hard drive. If the problem |
| subsystem, hard drive, or | persists, see "Troubleshooting an Optical |
| subsystem, or no boot disk in drive A. | Drive" on page 103 and "Troubleshooting |
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| a Hard Drive" on page 104. See "Using |
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| the System Setup Program" on page 31 |
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| for information on setting the order of |
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| boot devices. |
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