Table 1-3. System Messages

Message

Causes

Corrective Actions

 

 

 

Alert! iDRAC6 not

The iDRAC6 is not

Wait for the system to

responding.

responding to BIOS

reboot.

Rebooting.

communication either

 

 

because it is not functioning

 

 

properly or has not

 

 

completed initialization.

 

 

The system will 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 iDRAC6 is hung.

The 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! Power

The system configuration of

required exceeds

processor, memory modules,

PSU wattage.

and expansion cards may

Check PSU and

not be supported by the

system

power supplies.

configuration.

 

Alert!

 

Continuing

 

system boot

 

accepts the risk

 

that system may

 

power down

 

without warning.

 

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 "Chassis Intrusion Switch" on page 134.

Alert! System

An error caused the

Check other system

fatal error

system to reboot.

messages for

during previous

 

additional information

boot.

 

for possible causes.

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About Your System

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Dell T310 Alert! iDRAC6 not, Responding, Rebooting, Alert! Power, Required exceeds, Alert! System, Fatal error, Boot

T310 specifications

The Dell PowerEdge T310 is a tower server designed to meet the needs of small businesses and remote offices looking for an efficient and reliable server solution. With its robust architecture and user-friendly features, the T310 provides a solid foundation for various applications, such as file sharing, data backup, and running virtual machines.

One of the standout features of the Dell T310 is its powerful processing capabilities. It is equipped with Intel Xeon processors, which deliver impressive performance and reliability. These processors are designed for multi-threaded applications and can handle intensive workloads, making the T310 suitable for demanding environments. The server supports up to two Intel Xeon processors, allowing businesses to scale their computing power as their needs grow.

Memory capacity is another key characteristic of the T310. It supports up to 32GB of DDR3 RAM, which is essential for running multiple applications simultaneously without any performance degradation. The memory can be expanded easily, allowing businesses to increase capacity as their data needs evolve.

Storage options on the T310 are flexible and extensive. The server features up to four hot-swappable 3.5-inch hard drive bays, supporting SATA and SAS drives. This allows for a maximum internal storage capacity of up to 8TB, giving businesses the space they need for data-intensive tasks. The hot-swappable design enhances uptime, enabling users to replace drives without shutting down the server.

In terms of connectivity, the Dell T310 is equipped with multiple USB ports, Ethernet ports, and optional expansion slots. It also supports various RAID configurations, ensuring data protection and redundancy. This flexibility makes it an excellent choice for organizations looking to maintain data integrity while maximizing performance.

Another notable aspect of the T310 is its energy efficiency. The server incorporates Dell’s energy-efficient technologies, helping businesses reduce their overall energy consumption and lower operational costs. The compact design of the T310 allows it to fit easily into standard office environments without taking up excessive space.

Overall, the Dell PowerEdge T310 stands out as a reliable and versatile tower server. Its combination of processing power, memory capacity, flexible storage options, and energy-efficient technologies make it a great choice for small to medium-sized businesses looking for a dependable server solution to support their critical applications and services.