Information Update - Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors
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... channel is backward-compatible to PowerEdge R410, R510, R610, R710, R910, T410, T610, and T710 systems only. NOTE: BIOS setup options allow the user to additional frequency and memory population capabilities. New BIOS Setup Options Integrated Devices Screen Option SR-IOV-Global Enable (Disabled default) Description Enables/disables BIOS configuration of both standard and...
... channel is backward-compatible to PowerEdge R410, R510, R610, R710, R910, T410, T610, and T710 systems only. NOTE: BIOS setup options allow the user to additional frequency and memory population capabilities. New BIOS Setup Options Integrated Devices Screen Option SR-IOV-Global Enable (Disabled default) Description Enables/disables BIOS configuration of both standard and...
Information Update - Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors
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... (Enabled default) Sets the processor performance state to Optimizer mode, the memory controllers run independent of memory operation if a valid memory configuration is enabled. Recommended for applications that require high utilization of sequential memory access. NOTE: Disable this option for HPC applications. Recommended for improved memory performance. Processor Settings Screen Option Description Intel(R) TXT (Disabled default...
... (Enabled default) Sets the processor performance state to Optimizer mode, the memory controllers run independent of memory operation if a valid memory configuration is enabled. Recommended for applications that require high utilization of sequential memory access. NOTE: Disable this option for HPC applications. Recommended for improved memory performance. Processor Settings Screen Option Description Intel(R) TXT (Disabled default...
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... page 185. Other failure. Corrective Action Ensure that the diskette drive, optical drive, and hard drives are properly connected. No memory modules detected. Diagnostic Indicator Code (continued) Code Causes Hard drive failure. Memory configuration See "Troubleshooting System error. Possible system resource See "Getting Help" on page 162. See "Troubleshooting a USB Device" on page...
... page 185. Other failure. Corrective Action Ensure that the diskette drive, optical drive, and hard drives are properly connected. No memory modules detected. Diagnostic Indicator Code (continued) Code Causes Hard drive failure. Memory configuration See "Troubleshooting System error. Possible system resource See "Getting Help" on page 162. See "Troubleshooting a USB Device" on page...
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Table 1-2. Check detected during memory DIMMs. configuration. E2012 Memory Memory configured, but unusable. copy its flash image into System Memory" on page 162. Power RAM not functioning cycle AC. Remove AC power to See "Troubleshooting shadow memory. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 185. 36 About Your System Power cycle AC. Check DIMMs. E2013 BIOS...
Table 1-2. Check detected during memory DIMMs. configuration. E2012 Memory Memory configured, but unusable. copy its flash image into System Memory" on page 162. Power RAM not functioning cycle AC. Remove AC power to See "Troubleshooting shadow memory. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 185. 36 About Your System Power cycle AC. Check DIMMs. E2013 BIOS...
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cycle AC. E201D Shutdown test BIOS shutdown test failure. Check screen for specific error messages. configuration. E2020 CPU Processor configuration configuration failure. See "Troubleshooting the Processors" on page 162. 38 About Your System Remove AC power to the system for 10 seconds and restart the ... 1-2. Power initialization failure. Check screen for specific error messages. failure. Remove AC power to the system for 10 seconds and restart the system. System Memory" on page 185. E2021 Incorrect Incorrect memory memory configuration.
cycle AC. E201D Shutdown test BIOS shutdown test failure. Check screen for specific error messages. configuration. E2020 CPU Processor configuration configuration failure. See "Troubleshooting the Processors" on page 162. 38 About Your System Remove AC power to the system for 10 seconds and restart the ... 1-2. Power initialization failure. Check screen for specific error messages. failure. Remove AC power to the system for 10 seconds and restart the system. System Memory" on page 185. E2021 Incorrect Incorrect memory memory configuration.
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... the problem persists, SBEs until the system is see "Troubleshooting memory module System Memory" on implicated by the BIOS. "##" represents System Memory" on DIMM ##. E2023 BIOS Unable to the disabled memory single- not enable memory Check DIMMs. mirroring because of a faulty memory module or an invalid memory configuration. slot "##" has had too many If the problem persists, errors...
... the problem persists, SBEs until the system is see "Troubleshooting memory module System Memory" on implicated by the BIOS. "##" represents System Memory" on DIMM ##. E2023 BIOS Unable to the disabled memory single- not enable memory Check DIMMs. mirroring because of a faulty memory module or an invalid memory configuration. slot "##" has had too many If the problem persists, errors...
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.... Pairs must be matched in the table, check the documentation for the application that maps to an unsupported memory configuration, possibly a faulty or removed memory module. System Messages System messages appear on page 106. 42 About Your System Turn off the system and... operating system's documentation for the system. • Power cycle - The Advanced ECC setting has been disabled. Reconfigure the memory modules for a faulty memory module. The Advanced ECC option enabled in pairs. Messages will reappear under the following conditions: • The sensor returns ...
.... Pairs must be matched in the table, check the documentation for the application that maps to an unsupported memory configuration, possibly a faulty or removed memory module. System Messages System messages appear on page 106. 42 About Your System Turn off the system and... operating system's documentation for the system. • Power cycle - The Advanced ECC setting has been disabled. Reconfigure the memory modules for a faulty memory module. The Advanced ECC option enabled in pairs. Messages will reappear under the following conditions: • The sensor returns ...
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... Installation Guidelines" on page 162." Alert! After AC recovery, the iDRAC6 takes longer than normal to the system for possible causes. For memory configuration information, see "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 106. Alert! Advanced ECC Memory Mode disabled! System Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions Alert! Power required may be faulty. Ensure that the...
... Installation Guidelines" on page 162." Alert! After AC recovery, the iDRAC6 takes longer than normal to the system for possible causes. For memory configuration information, see "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 106. Alert! Advanced ECC Memory Mode disabled! System Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions Alert! Power required may be faulty. Ensure that the...
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... for node interleaving cannot be supported by the power supplies. See "Power Supplies" on page 106. Memory configuration does not support redundant memory. Memory Sparing or Memory Check the memory modules Mirroring was enabled in a interleaving, or the configuration that the memory does not support node modules are not supported with High Output power supplies to the previous...
... for node interleaving cannot be supported by the power supplies. See "Power Supplies" on page 106. Memory configuration does not support redundant memory. Memory Sparing or Memory Check the memory modules Mirroring was enabled in a interleaving, or the configuration that the memory does not support node modules are not supported with High Output power supplies to the previous...
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... Installation Guidelines" on page 156. Mouse or keyboard cable is set Check the system NICy: in BIOS. The memory module configuration for each CPU should match. The Management management software or the OS NIC=, management tools. See "Troubleshooting a USB Device" ... SETUP program. Run the System Setup program and review the current settings. About Your System 47 Invalid memory configuration on each processor must be identical. page 185. An invalid system configuration caused a system halt. Error 8602 Auxiliary Device Failure. See "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI...
... Installation Guidelines" on page 156. Mouse or keyboard cable is set Check the system NICy: in BIOS. The memory module configuration for each CPU should match. The Management management software or the OS NIC=, management tools. See "Troubleshooting a USB Device" ... SETUP program. Run the System Setup program and review the current settings. About Your System 47 Invalid memory configuration on each processor must be identical. page 185. An invalid system configuration caused a system halt. Error 8602 Auxiliary Device Failure. See "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI...
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...at the See "Getting Help" on page 62. out of manufacturing mode. Ensure that the memory configuration. The system modules are installed in a will run but with less memory valid configuration. If operating locally, power cycle the system and enter system setup program to enable the USB ...port(s). The following DIMM has been disabled: x Invalid memory configuration. The system will run but with the specified memory module disabled. Power down and restart the system from the power button, and then enter the System Setup...
...at the See "Getting Help" on page 62. out of manufacturing mode. Ensure that the memory configuration. The system modules are installed in a will run but with less memory valid configuration. If operating locally, power cycle the system and enter system setup program to enable the USB ...port(s). The following DIMM has been disabled: x Invalid memory configuration. The system will run but with the specified memory module disabled. Power down and restart the system from the power button, and then enter the System Setup...
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... to minimum frequency. Mirror mode The memory configuration Reconfigure the memory disabled. "System Memory" on page 106. Ensure that the memory modules are installed. Information only. Mismatched memory modules are installed in been disabled. The memory frequency may support only the minimum frequency. Ensure that your memory configuration supports the higher frequency. pairs. Memory tests terminated by pressing the spacebar...
... to minimum frequency. Mirror mode The memory configuration Reconfigure the memory disabled. "System Memory" on page 106. Ensure that the memory modules are installed. Information only. Mismatched memory modules are installed in been disabled. The memory frequency may support only the minimum frequency. Ensure that your memory configuration supports the higher frequency. pairs. Memory tests terminated by pressing the spacebar...
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...Device" on page 156 or "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 185. The memory configuration Reconfigure the memory does not match the setting in modules for the appropriate drive(s) installed in your system. If memory has not been added or removed, check the SEL to determine if single-bit ..., USB Seek error device, or USB medium. Sparing mode disabled. Memory" on page 162. 52 About Your System For sparing mode, matched sets of Memory has been added or system memory has removed or a memory changed module may be faulty. Shutdown failure General system error. See ...
...Device" on page 156 or "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 185. The memory configuration Reconfigure the memory does not match the setting in modules for the appropriate drive(s) installed in your system. If memory has not been added or removed, check the SEL to determine if single-bit ..., USB Seek error device, or USB medium. Sparing mode disabled. Memory" on page 162. 52 About Your System For sparing mode, matched sets of Memory has been added or system memory has removed or a memory changed module may be faulty. Shutdown failure General system error. See ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... 106. Time-of data lanes. See "Troubleshooting the System Battery" on page 106. The following DIMMs should match in module. Causes Corrective Actions Invalid memory configuration. See "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines" on page 160. About Your System 53 The following DIMMs should match in geometry: x,x,... Table 1-3. System Messages (continued) Message The following...
... 106. Time-of data lanes. See "Troubleshooting the System Battery" on page 106. The following DIMMs should match in module. Causes Corrective Actions Invalid memory configuration. See "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines" on page 160. About Your System 53 The following DIMMs should match in geometry: x,x,... Table 1-3. System Messages (continued) Message The following...
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... will run but with the specified memory module disabled. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on support.dell.com. System Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions Unable to launch System Services image. Restore the flash memory using the latest version on page 162. Table 1-3. Unsupported DIMM detected. The following DIMM has been disabled: x Invalid memory configuration. System halted!
... will run but with the specified memory module disabled. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on support.dell.com. System Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions Unable to launch System Services image. Restore the flash memory using the latest version on page 162. Table 1-3. Unsupported DIMM detected. The following DIMM has been disabled: x Invalid memory configuration. System halted!
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... system event log! Table 1-3. Invalid memory configuration. See "System Memory" on page 106. See "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines" on page 106. Unused memory detected. DIMMs installed in 128-Bit Advanced ECC mode: The memory configuration is Reconfigure the memory for not optimal for mirroring or Memory Mirroring or Advanced ECC Memory Advanced ECC Memory Mode. during the error. Modules in...
... system event log! Table 1-3. Invalid memory configuration. See "System Memory" on page 106. See "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines" on page 106. Unused memory detected. DIMMs installed in 128-Bit Advanced ECC mode: The memory configuration is Reconfigure the memory for not optimal for mirroring or Memory Mirroring or Advanced ECC Memory Advanced ECC Memory Mode. during the error. Modules in...
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... NOTE: Warning messages are generated by typing y (yes) or n (no). The recommended memory configuration is not optimal. Ensure that the memory modules are properly connected. NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in a valid...USB, assembly, hard drive, or hard- For example, before the system continues a task. Unsupported memory configuration detected. SAS backplane, or SATA drive subsystem. The memory configuration is : Invalid memory configuration. cables are installed in this table, see the "Glossary" on page 167. Warning Messages A warning...
... NOTE: Warning messages are generated by typing y (yes) or n (no). The recommended memory configuration is not optimal. Ensure that the memory modules are properly connected. NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in a valid...USB, assembly, hard drive, or hard- For example, before the system continues a task. Unsupported memory configuration detected. SAS backplane, or SATA drive subsystem. The memory configuration is : Invalid memory configuration. cables are installed in this table, see the "Glossary" on page 167. Warning Messages A warning...
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...software. Bus Speed Displays the processor bus speed. If set to Optimizer Mode, the memory controllers run independently of memory operation if a valid memory configuration is monitored by the BIOS. Enabled permits virtualization software to Disabled, only one logical... core supports up to Disabled when using the redundant memory feature. For information about the memory modes, see System Memory. If Disabled, the system supports Non-Uniform Memory architecture (NUMA) (asymmetric) memory configurations. Logical Processor (Enabled default) On processors that support...
...software. Bus Speed Displays the processor bus speed. If set to Optimizer Mode, the memory controllers run independently of memory operation if a valid memory configuration is monitored by the BIOS. Enabled permits virtualization software to Disabled, only one logical... core supports up to Disabled when using the redundant memory feature. For information about the memory modes, see System Memory. If Disabled, the system supports Non-Uniform Memory architecture (NUMA) (asymmetric) memory configurations. Logical Processor (Enabled default) On processors that support...
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... video output. • RDIMMs and UDIMMs cannot be mixed within a memory channel (for example, 2-GB and 4-GB), but all populated memory channels must have identical configurations. • In a dual-processor configuration, the memory configuration for each processor. This applies to only channel 0. • For Optimizer Mode, memory modules are supported for a total of up to 64 GB...
... video output. • RDIMMs and UDIMMs cannot be mixed within a memory channel (for example, 2-GB and 4-GB), but all populated memory channels must have identical configurations. • In a dual-processor configuration, the memory configuration for each processor. This applies to only channel 0. • For Optimizer Mode, memory modules are supported for a total of up to 64 GB...
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...at the speed of the slowest installed memory module(s). or dual-rank modules, the quad-rank modules must be installed in corresponding slots. The number of channels and allowable configurations depend on the memory configuration: - • For Memory Mirroring or Advanced ECC Mode, the ...socket furthest from the processor is unused and memory modules are installed beginning with socket A1 or B1 and ...
...at the speed of the slowest installed memory module(s). or dual-rank modules, the quad-rank modules must be installed in corresponding slots. The number of channels and allowable configurations depend on the memory configuration: - • For Memory Mirroring or Advanced ECC Mode, the ...socket furthest from the processor is unused and memory modules are installed beginning with socket A1 or B1 and ...