20 Indicators, Messages, and Codes
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Memory address line
failure at
address
, read
value
expecting
value
Memory double word logic
failure at
address
, read
value
expecting
value
Memory odd/even logic
failure at

start address

to

end address

Memory write/read failure
at
address
, read
value
expecting
value
Faulty or improperly installed memory
modules, or faulty system board.
Ensure that all memory modules are
properly installed. See "Troubleshooting
System Memory" in "Troubleshooting
Your System." If the problem persists, see
"Troubleshooting the System Board."
Memory allocation error Faulty application program. Restart the application program.
Memory bank population
error!
Memory modules are not installed in
identical pairs; faulty memory
module(s).
Ensure that the memory modules are
properly installed. See "Memory Module
Installation Guidelines" in "Installing
System Components." If the problem
persists, see "Troubleshooting System
Memory" in "Troubleshooting Your
System."
Memory parity interrupt at
address
Faulty or improperly installed memory
modules.
Ensure that all memory modules are
properly installed. See "Memory Module
Installation Guidelines" in "Installing
System Components." If the problem
persists, see "Troubleshooting System
Memory" in "Troubleshooting Your
System."
Memory tests terminated by
keystroke
The spacebar was pressed during
POST to terminate the memory test.
Information only.
Table 2-3. System Messages (continued)
Message Causes Corrective Actions
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