Table 1-2. System Messages (continued)

Message

Causes

Corrective Actions

 

 

 

Local keyboard

The USB ports are disabled

Power down and restart the

may not work

in the system BIOS.

system from the power

because all user

 

button, and then enter the

accessible USB

 

System Setup program to

ports are

 

enable the USB port(s). See

disabled. If

 

"Entering the System Setup

operating

 

Program."

locally, power

 

 

cycle the system

 

 

and enter system

 

 

setup program to

 

 

change settings.

 

 

 

 

 

Manufacturing

System is in manufacturing

Reboot to take the system

mode detected

mode.

out of manufacturing mode.

 

 

 

Maximum rank

Invalid memory

Ensure that the memory

count exceeded.

configuration. The system

modules are installed in a

The following

will run but with the

valid configuration. See

DIMM has been

specified memory module

"General Memory Module

disabled: x

disabled.

Installation Guidelines."

 

 

 

Memory address

Faulty or improperly

See "Troubleshooting System

line failure at

installed memory modules.

Memory."

address, read

 

 

value expecting

 

 

value

 

 

 

 

 

Memory double

Faulty or improperly

See "Troubleshooting System

word logic

installed memory modules.

Memory."

failure at

 

 

address, read

 

 

value expecting

 

 

value

 

 

Memory

Invalid memory

Initialization

configuration. The system

Warning: Memory

will run but with less

size may be

memory than is physically

reduced

available.

Ensure that the memory modules are installed in a valid configuration. See "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines."

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Dell R710 Local keyboard, May not work, Because all user, Accessible USB, Ports are, Disabled. If, Operating, Maximum rank

R710 specifications

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