Dell PowerEdge 2950 Support Question
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Question posted by macleve on May 20th, 2014
What Is Memory Multi Bit Error Poweredge 2950
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Answer #1: Posted by MWatDell on May 25th, 2014 10:21 PM
MWatDell
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Hi macleve
Multi bit error on memory means there is a fault either on the memory module or the memory slot.
You will have to troubleshoot to identify the issue.
Please refer to this manual on Page 25:
ftp://ftp.dell.com/Manuals/all-products/esuprt_ser_stor_net/esuprt_poweredge/poweredge-2950_owner's%20manual_en-us.pdf
Hope this helps.
MW@Dell
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3
4
5
6
7
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Information Update
Information Update - Page 3
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3 New System Features 5
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Information Update - Page 5
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Information Update - Page 10
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Information Update - Page 18
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System Memory" in the
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目录
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内部 USB 30 USB 30
支持 8 GB PowerEdge 2950 III 32
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LCD 37
40 Memory 40 CPU Information （CPU 42 Integrated Devices 42 System Security 44 Serial Communication 45
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...! PCIe PCIe SAS
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표 1-1 PowerEdge 2950 III
표 1-1
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DIMM
!!*** Error: Remote Access Controller initialization failure *** RAC virtual USB devices may not be available...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 25
...
CPU configuration failure.
Memory Population
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messages.
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Prog Timer
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... E2111
E2112
E2113
E2118 E2119 I1910 I1911
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