Table 1-13. Server Module Messages (continued)

Message

Causes

Corrective Actions

 

 

 

DIMMs must be populated in

The specified DIMM is inaccessible to

Populate two, four, or eight DIMMs

sequential order beginning

the system due to its location.

sequentially beginning with slot 1.

with slot 1. The following

DIMMs must be populated in

 

DIMM is electrically

sequential order, beginning with

 

isolated: DIMM x.

slot 1.

 

 

 

 

DIMM pairs must be matched

Mismatched or unmatched DIMMs

Ensure that all pairs of memory modules

in size, speed, and

installed; faulty or improperly seated

are of the same type and size, and that

technology. The following

memory modules.

they are properly installed. See "General

DIMM pair is mismatched:

 

Memory Module Installation

DIMM x and DIMM y.

 

Guidelines" on page 78. See

 

 

"Troubleshooting Server Module

 

 

Memory" on page 112.

 

 

 

Diskette drive n seek

Incorrect configuration settings in

Run the System Setup program to

failure

System Setup program.

correct the settings. See "Using the

 

 

System Setup Program" on page 43.

 

Faulty or improperly connected

Replace the diskette. Ensure that the

 

diskette or optical drive to the custom

diskette drive and optical drive cables are

 

cable.

properly connected. See

 

 

"Troubleshooting USB Devices" on

 

 

page 105.

 

 

Diskette read failure

Faulty or improperly inserted diskette. Replace the diskette.

 

 

 

Diskette subsystem reset

Faulty diskette drive or optical drive

Ensure that the diskette drive and

failed

controller.

optical drive cables are properly

 

 

connected to the custom cable. See

 

 

"Troubleshooting USB Devices" on

 

 

page 105. If the problem persists, see

 

 

"Getting Help" on page 127.

 

 

 

Drive not ready

Diskette missing or improperly

Reinsert or replace the diskette.

 

inserted in diskette drive.

 

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 modules.

Ensure that all pairs of memory modules are of the same type and size, and that they are properly installed. See "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines" on page 78. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting Server Module Memory" on page 112.

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