About Your System 21

System Messages

System messages appear on the screen to notify you of a possible problem

with the system.

NOTE: If you receive a system message not listed in the table, check the
documentation for the application that is running when the message appears or the
operating system's documentation for an explanation of the message and
recommended action.
Message Causes Corrective Actions
Alert! iDRAC6
not responding.
Rebooting.
The optional iDRAC6 is not
responding to BIOS
communication either
because it is not functioning
properly or has not
completed initialization. The
system will reboot.
Wait for the system to
reboot.
Alert! iDRAC6
not responding.
Power required
may exceed PSU
wattage.
Alert!
Continuing
system boot
accepts the risk
that system may
power down
without warning.
The optional iDRAC6 is
hung.
The optional iDRAC6 was
remotely reset while system
was booting.
After AC recovery, the
iDRAC6 takes longer than
normal to boot.
Remove AC power to the
system for 10 seconds and
restart the system.
Alert!
Continuing
system boot
accepts the risk
that system may
power down
without warning.
The system configuration of
processor, memory modules,
and expansion card may not
be supported by the power
supply.
If any system components
were just upgraded, return
the system to the previous
configuration. If the system
boots without this warning,
then the replaced
component(s) are not
supported with this power
supply. See "Power Supply"
on page 97.
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