Table 1-8. System Messages (continued)

Message

Causes

Corrective Actions

 

 

 

Shutdown failure

Shutdown test failure.

See "Troubleshooting

 

 

System Memory" on

 

 

page 156.

The amount of

Memory has been added

system memory has

or removed or a memory

changed

module may be faulty.

If memory has been added or removed, this message is informative and can be ignored. If memory has not been added or removed, check the SEL to determine if single-bit or multi-bit errors were detected and replace the faulty memory module. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 156.

This system

Microprocessor(s) is not

Install a supported

supports only

supported by the system.

microprocessor or

Opteron n series

 

microprocessor

processors.

 

combination. See

 

 

"Installing a Processor" on

 

 

page 101.

 

 

 

Time-of-day clock

Faulty battery or faulty

See "Troubleshooting the

stopped

chip.

System Battery" on

 

 

page 153.

 

 

 

Time-of-day not

Incorrect Time or Date

Check the Time and Date

set - please run

settings; faulty system

settings. See "Using the

SETUP program

battery.

System Setup Program" on

 

 

page 43. If the problem

 

 

persists, replace the system

 

 

battery. See "System

 

 

Battery" on page 115.

 

 

 

Timer chip counter

Faulty system board.

See "Getting Help" on

2 failed

 

page 179.

 

 

 

TPM failure

A Trusted Platform

See "Getting Help" on

 

Module (TPM) function

page 179.

 

has failed.

 

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Dell HX574 Shutdown failure, Amount, System memory has, Changed, This system, Supports only, Opteron n series, Processors

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