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Safeguarding Encrypted Data 9 System Message Update 10 LCD Status Messages Update 15 Contents 3 Power 2950 II and PowerEdge 2950 III Systems 9 System Board Replacement - PowerEdge 2950 III Systems 9 Processor Upgrades - Contents Non-Optimal Memory Configurations 5 PowerEdge 2950 III - New System Features 5 New Performance Features 5 New High-Efficiency Power Supply and Power Monitoring Features 5 New I/O and Storage Features 6 New Security Features 6 Optional Internal USB Memory Key 6 Installing the Optional Internal USB Memory Key 7 Support for 8-GB Memory Modules -
Safeguarding Encrypted Data 9 System Message Update 10 LCD Status Messages Update 15 Contents 3 Power 2950 II and PowerEdge 2950 III Systems 9 System Board Replacement - PowerEdge 2950 III Systems 9 Processor Upgrades - Contents Non-Optimal Memory Configurations 5 PowerEdge 2950 III - New System Features 5 New Performance Features 5 New High-Efficiency Power Supply and Power Monitoring Features 5 New I/O and Storage Features 6 New Security Features 6 Optional Internal USB Memory Key 6 Installing the Optional Internal USB Memory Key 7 Support for 8-GB Memory Modules -
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..., and power utilization in the DIMM set for Setup NOTE: Mixing DIMMs of different speeds renders the memory configuration non-optimal. The system clocks down the performance to continue or F2 for the channel. Information Update 5 PowerEdge 2950 III - New System Features New Performance Features • Two dual-core or quad-core Intel®...
..., and power utilization in the DIMM set for Setup NOTE: Mixing DIMMs of different speeds renders the memory configuration non-optimal. The system clocks down the performance to continue or F2 for the channel. Information Update 5 PowerEdge 2950 III - New System Features New Performance Features • Two dual-core or quad-core Intel®...
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Support for your system. PowerEdge 2950 III Systems PowerEdge 2950 III systems have added support for the following approved 8-GB memory configurations: •64 GB - 8 x 8-GB quad-rank memory modules •48 GB - 4 x 8-GB quad-rank and 4 x 4-GB dual-rank memory modules If 64 GB of quad-core Intel Xeon processors. See support.dell.com for information on the latest...
Support for your system. PowerEdge 2950 III Systems PowerEdge 2950 III systems have added support for the following approved 8-GB memory configurations: •64 GB - 8 x 8-GB quad-rank memory modules •48 GB - 4 x 8-GB quad-rank and 4 x 4-GB dual-rank memory modules If 64 GB of quad-core Intel Xeon processors. See support.dell.com for information on the latest...
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...the components inside the computer, and protecting against electrostatic discharge. Memory configuration does not support Node Interleaving. "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines" in the Hardware Owner's Manual. 10...memory does not support node modules are prompted to remove the system cover and access any of a possible problem with reduced information, see "Trouble- System Messages Message Causes Corrective Actions Alert! System messages appear on your Product Information Guide for possible causes. Node Interleaving disabled! Check (for the PowerEdge 2950...
...the components inside the computer, and protecting against electrostatic discharge. Memory configuration does not support Node Interleaving. "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines" in the Hardware Owner's Manual. 10...memory does not support node modules are prompted to remove the system cover and access any of a possible problem with reduced information, see "Trouble- System Messages Message Causes Corrective Actions Alert! System messages appear on your Product Information Guide for possible causes. Node Interleaving disabled! Check (for the PowerEdge 2950...
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... Micro code update failed. Write fault Write fault on the technical support web site. Replace the faulty media. Table 1-1. Warning! For more information on valid memory configurations, please see "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" in the Hardware Owner's Manual. 14 Information Update The system runs but with reduced functionality. For hard drive problems, see...
... Micro code update failed. Write fault Write fault on the technical support web site. Replace the faulty media. Table 1-1. Warning! For more information on valid memory configurations, please see "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" in the Hardware Owner's Manual. 14 Information Update The system runs but with reduced functionality. For hard drive problems, see...
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...-Uniform Memory architecture (NUMA) (asymmetric) memory configurations. Information Update 19 Displays the system memory speed. Redundant memory feature is disabled if the Node Interleaving field is installed. When set to Spare Mode, the first rank of memory on the Memory Information screen. Memory Information Screen Options Option System Memory Size System Memory Type System Memory Speed Video Memory System Memory Testing Redundant Memory (Disabled...
...-Uniform Memory architecture (NUMA) (asymmetric) memory configurations. Information Update 19 Displays the system memory speed. Redundant memory feature is disabled if the Node Interleaving field is installed. When set to Spare Mode, the first rank of memory on the Memory Information screen. Memory Information Screen Options Option System Memory Size System Memory Type System Memory Speed Video Memory System Memory Testing Redundant Memory (Disabled...
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POST Non-Optimal Memory Configuration Press F1 to continue or F2 for Setup (按 F1 F2 DIMM DIMM PowerEdge 2950 III 全新性能 Intel® Xeon® 5400 系列和 5300 8 GB BMC 信息更新 29
POST Non-Optimal Memory Configuration Press F1 to continue or F2 for Setup (按 F1 F2 DIMM DIMM PowerEdge 2950 III 全新性能 Intel® Xeon® 5400 系列和 5300 8 GB BMC 信息更新 29
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...; initialization failure *** RAC virtual USB devices may not be available... 表 1-1 列出了 PowerEdge 2950 III 表 1-1 信息 原因 纠正措施 Alert! RAC 卡"。 Invalid PCIe card found in the Internal_Storage slot! Memory configuration does not support Node Interleaving. PCIe PCIe SAS No boot device available USB CD...
...; initialization failure *** RAC virtual USB devices may not be available... 表 1-1 列出了 PowerEdge 2950 III 表 1-1 信息 原因 纠正措施 Alert! RAC 卡"。 Invalid PCIe card found in the Internal_Storage slot! Memory configuration does not support Node Interleaving. PCIe PCIe SAS No boot device available USB CD...
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For more information on valid memory configurations, please see the system documentation on the technical support web site. 降低。 Write fault Write fault on selected drive USB 设...system event log! 请查看 SEL SEL Warning! No micro code update loaded for processor n 请更新 BIOS Warning: The installed memory configuration is reduced. 表 1-1 信息 原因 纠正措施 Warning: Following faulty DIMMs are disabled: DIMM n1 n2 Total...
For more information on valid memory configurations, please see the system documentation on the technical support web site. 降低。 Write fault Write fault on selected drive USB 设...system event log! 请查看 SEL SEL Warning! No micro code update loaded for processor n 请更新 BIOS Warning: The installed memory configuration is reduced. 表 1-1 信息 原因 纠正措施 Warning: Following faulty DIMMs are disabled: DIMM n1 n2 Total...
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POST Non-Optimal Memory Configuration Press F1 to continue or F2 for Setup F1 F2 DIMM DIMM DIMM PowerEdge 2950 III Intel® Xeon® 5400 5300 2 個。 • 8 GB BMC 109
POST Non-Optimal Memory Configuration Press F1 to continue or F2 for Setup F1 F2 DIMM DIMM DIMM PowerEdge 2950 III Intel® Xeon® 5400 5300 2 個。 • 8 GB BMC 109
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表 1-1 原因 対応処置 Alert! Memory configuration does not support Node Interleaving. れかの DIMM ださい。 !!*** Error: Remote Remote Access Access Controller Controller の初期 initialization failure *** ...
表 1-1 原因 対応処置 Alert! Memory configuration does not support Node Interleaving. れかの DIMM ださい。 !!*** Error: Remote Remote Access Access Controller Controller の初期 initialization failure *** ...
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Write fault Write fault on the technical support web site. For more information on valid memory configurations, please see the system documentation on selected drive USB USB USB USB 120 No micro code update loaded for processor n BIOS ださい。 Warning: The installed memory configuration is not optimal. 表 1-1 原因 対応処置 Warning!
Write fault Write fault on the technical support web site. For more information on valid memory configurations, please see the system documentation on selected drive USB USB USB USB 120 No micro code update loaded for processor n BIOS ださい。 Warning: The installed memory configuration is not optimal. 表 1-1 原因 対応処置 Warning!
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POST Non-Optimal Memory Configuration Press F1 to continue or F2 for Setup F1 F2 DIMM DIMM PowerEdge 2950 III Intel® Xeon® 5400 5300 • 8GB BMC 137
POST Non-Optimal Memory Configuration Press F1 to continue or F2 for Setup F1 F2 DIMM DIMM PowerEdge 2950 III Intel® Xeon® 5400 5300 • 8GB BMC 137
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DIMM !!*** Error: Remote Access Controller initialization failure *** RAC virtual USB devices may not be available... Node Interleaving disabled! RAC Invalid PCIe card found in the Internal_Storage slot! Memory configuration does not support Node Interleaving. 표 1-1 PowerEdge 2950 III 표 1-1 메시지 원인 Alert! PCIe PCIe SAS 142
DIMM !!*** Error: Remote Access Controller initialization failure *** RAC virtual USB devices may not be available... Node Interleaving disabled! RAC Invalid PCIe card found in the Internal_Storage slot! Memory configuration does not support Node Interleaving. 표 1-1 PowerEdge 2950 III 표 1-1 메시지 원인 Alert! PCIe PCIe SAS 142
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표 1-1 메시지 Warning: The installed memory configuration is not optimal. Write fault Write fault on the technical support web site. USB 장치 , USB USB USB 146 For more information on valid memory configurations, please see the system documentation on selected drive 원인 시오 .
표 1-1 메시지 Warning: The installed memory configuration is not optimal. Write fault Write fault on the technical support web site. USB 장치 , USB USB USB 146 For more information on valid memory configurations, please see the system documentation on selected drive 원인 시오 .
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... SCSI Tape Drive 86 Removing and Replacing the Tape Drive Cable Retention Bracket . . . . 88 System Memory 89 General Memory Module Installation Guidelines 89 Non-Optimal Memory Configurations 90 Memory Sparing Support 90 Memory Mirroring Support 90 Installing Memory Modules 90 Removing Memory Modules 92 Activating the Integrated NIC TOE 93 Processors 93 Removing a Processor 93 Installing a Processor 95...
... SCSI Tape Drive 86 Removing and Replacing the Tape Drive Cable Retention Bracket . . . . 88 System Memory 89 General Memory Module Installation Guidelines 89 Non-Optimal Memory Configurations 90 Memory Sparing Support 90 Memory Mirroring Support 90 Installing Memory Modules 90 Removing Memory Modules 92 Activating the Integrated NIC TOE 93 Processors 93 Removing a Processor 93 Installing a Processor 95...
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... CMOS failure. DMA Controller DMA controller failure. Information only. Error detected during memory configuration. Install memory. See "Installing Memory Modules" on page 147. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 124. PCI Rsr Config PCI risers are not configured correctly; No Memory No memory is missing or bad. Memory subsystem failure. Table 1-6. LCD Status Messages (continued) Code E1811 E1812 E1913...
... CMOS failure. DMA Controller DMA controller failure. Information only. Error detected during memory configuration. Install memory. See "Installing Memory Modules" on page 147. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 124. PCI Rsr Config PCI risers are not configured correctly; No Memory No memory is missing or bad. Memory subsystem failure. Table 1-6. LCD Status Messages (continued) Code E1811 E1812 E1913...
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... Help" on page 147. DRAC Config Dell remote access controller Check screen for specific error messages. System Memory" on page 147. See "Getting Help" on page 120. See "Getting Help" on page 147. Check screen for specific error (DRAC) configuration failure. Check screen for specific error Memory population order messages. Check screen for specific...
... Help" on page 147. DRAC Config Dell remote access controller Check screen for specific error messages. System Memory" on page 147. See "Getting Help" on page 120. See "Getting Help" on page 147. Check screen for specific error (DRAC) configuration failure. Check screen for specific error Memory population order messages. Check screen for specific...
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...memory disabled! Memory configuration does not support redundant memory. properly installed. Retry the BIOS update. If problem persists, see "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 120. 28 About Your System Ensure that all microprocessors have the same cache size and that they are of same type and size; See "System Memory.... Decreasing available memory Faulty or improperly installed memory See "Troubleshooting System Memory" modules. System Messages Message Causes Corrective Actions Alert! Please wait... Remote Configuration request has Wait...
...memory disabled! Memory configuration does not support redundant memory. properly installed. Retry the BIOS update. If problem persists, see "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 120. 28 About Your System Ensure that all microprocessors have the same cache size and that they are of same type and size; See "System Memory.... Decreasing available memory Faulty or improperly installed memory See "Troubleshooting System Memory" modules. System Messages Message Causes Corrective Actions Alert! Please wait... Remote Configuration request has Wait...
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... Corrective Actions Error: Incorrect memory configuration. DIMMs must be available... FBD training error: The following DIMM/rank has been disabled by specific information. Note the information, and take the system out of manufacturing mode. faulty or improperly seated memory module(s). Remote Access Controller initialization failure Ensure that only Dell-qualified memory is properly installed. Gate...
... Corrective Actions Error: Incorrect memory configuration. DIMMs must be available... FBD training error: The following DIMM/rank has been disabled by specific information. Note the information, and take the system out of manufacturing mode. faulty or improperly seated memory module(s). Remote Access Controller initialization failure Ensure that only Dell-qualified memory is properly installed. Gate...