Server Hardware Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- About Your System
- Accessing System Features During Startup
- Front-Panel Features and Indicators
- LCD Panel Features (Optional)
- Hard-Drive Status Indicators
- Back-Panel Features and Indicators
- Guidelines for Connecting External Devices
- NIC Indicator Codes
- Power Indicator Codes
- Diagnostic Lights (Optional)
- LCD Status Messages (Optional)
- System Messages
- Warning Messages
- Diagnostics Messages
- Alert Messages
- Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager
- Installing System Components
- Recommended Tools
- Inside the System
- Front Bezel (Optional)
- Opening and Closing the System
- Optical Drive (Optional)
- Hard Drives
- Removing a Drive Blank
- Installing a Drive Blank
- Removing a Hard-Drive Carrier
- Installing a Hard-Drive Carrier
- Removing a Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive Carrier
- Installing a Hard Drive Into a Hard-Drive Carrier
- Removing a Cabled Hard Drive
- Installing a Cabled Hard Drive
- Removing a Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive Bracket
- Installing a Hard Drive Into a Hard-Drive Bracket
- Expansion Card
- Expansion-Card Riser
- Internal USB Memory Key
- Cooling Shroud
- Integrated Storage Controller Card
- System Memory
- Cooling Fans
- iDRAC6 Express Card (Optional)
- iDRAC6 Enterprise Card (Optional)
- VFlash Media (Optional)
- Processor
- Power Supplies
- System Battery
- Control Panel Assembly
- SAS Backplane
- Power Distribution Board
- System Board
- Troubleshooting Your System
- Safety First-For You and Your System
- Troubleshooting System Startup Failure
- Troubleshooting External Connections
- Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem
- Troubleshooting a USB Device
- Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device
- Troubleshooting a NIC
- Troubleshooting a Wet System
- Troubleshooting a Damaged System
- Troubleshooting the System Battery
- Troubleshooting Power Supply
- Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems
- Troubleshooting a Fan
- Troubleshooting System Memory
- Troubleshooting an Internal USB Key
- Troubleshooting an Optical Drive
- Troubleshooting a Tape Backup Unit
- Troubleshooting a Hard Drive
- Troubleshooting an Expansion Card
- Troubleshooting the Processor
- Running the System Diagnostics
- Jumpers and Connectors
- Getting Help
- Index

44 About Your System
No boot sector on
hard drive.
Incorrect configuration
settings in System Setup
program, or no operating
system on hard drive.
Check the hard drive
configuration settings in the
System Setup program.
See "Using the System Setup
Program and UEFI Boot
Manager" on page 53.
If necessary, install the
operating system on your
hard drive. See your
operating system
documentation.
No timer tick
interrupt.
Faulty system board. See "Getting Help" on
page 169.
PCIe Training
Error: Expected
Link Width is
x
,
Actual Link Width
is
y
.
Faulty or improperly
installed PCIe card in the
specified slot.
Reseat the PCIe card in the
specified slot number.
See "Troubleshooting an
Expansion Card" on
page 159. If the problem
persists, see "Getting Help"
on page 169.
Plug & Play
Configuration
Error.
Error encountered in
initializing PCIe device;
faulty system board.
Install the NVRAM_CLR
jumper in the clear position
(pins 1 and 3) and reboot the
system. See Figure 6-1 for
jumper location. If the
problem persists,
see "Troubleshooting an
Expansion Card" on
page 159.
Quad rank DIMM
detected after
single rank or
dual rank DIMM in
socket.
Invalid memory
configuration.
Ensure that the memory
modules are installed in a
valid configuration.
See "General Memory
Module Installation
Guidelines" on page 106.
Table 1-3. System Messages (continued)
Message Causes Corrective Actions
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