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General failure The operating system is unable to carry
out the command. This message is usually followe d by
specific information. Note the
information, and take the appropriate
action to resolve the problem.
Invalid NVRAM
configuration, Resource
Re-allocated
System detected and correcte d a
resource conflict. No action is required.
Keyboard Controller
failure Faulty keyboard controller; faulty
system board See "Getting Help" on page 125.
Manufacturing mode
detected System is in manufacturing mode. Reboot to take the system out of
manufacturing mode.
MEMBIST failure - The
following DIMM/rank has
been disabled by BIOS:
DIMM x Rank y
Faulty memory module(s). See "Troubleshooting System Memory"
on page 102.
Memory address line
failure at address, read
value expecting value
Faulty or improperly installed memory
modules. See "Troubleshooting System Memory"
on page 102.
Memory double word logic
failure at address, read
value expecting value
Memory odd/even logic
failure at address, read
value expecting value
Memory write/read failure
at address, read value
expecting value
Memory tests terminated by
keystroke. POST memory test terminated by
pressing the spacebar. Information only.
No boot device available Faulty or missing optical drive
subsystem, hard drive, or hard-drive
subsystem, or no boot disk in drive A.
Use a CD or hard drive. If the problem
persists, see "Troubleshooting an Optical
Drive" on page 103 and "T roubleshooting
a Hard Drive" on page 104. See "Using
the System Setup Program" on page 31
for information on setting the order of
boot devices.
Table 1-8. System Messages (continued)
Message Causes Corrective Actions