System Messages - Dell PowerEdge 1600SC Systems Istallation And Troubleshooting Manual

Table 2-6. NIC Indicator Codes
Indicator
Link and activity indicators are off. The NIC is not connected to the network.
Link indicator is green.
Activity indicator is amber blinking. Network data is being sent or received.

System Messages

System messages alert you to a possible operating system problem or to a conflict between the software and hardware.
messages that can occur and the probable cause for each message.
NOTE: If you receive a system message that is not listed in Table 2-7, see the documentation for the application that is running when the message
appears and/or the operating system documentation for an explanation of the message and recommended action.
Table 2-7. System Messages
Message
Address mark not found
Alert! Back system fan was
not detected.
Alert! CPU n fan was not
detected.
Alert! Front system fan was
not detected.
Alert! Cover was previously
removed!
Alert! Previous back system
fan failure.
Alert! Previous CPU n fan
failure.
Alert! Previous front system
fan failure.
Alert! Previous voltage
failure.
Alert! Processor thermal
probe failure detected.
Alert! Unsupported memory or
incomplete sets in the
Indicator Code
The NIC is connected to a valid link partner on the network.
Causes
Faulty CD drive, diskette drive, or hard-drive; faulty
system board.
Specified fan is missing, faulty, or improperly
installed.
The chassis has been opened.
Specified fan failed before last system startup (see
Figure 5-5 to identify the fans).
Power supply failed before last system startup.
Microprocessor fan is missing, faulty, or improperly
installed.
Faulty memory module(s).
Table 2-7
Corrective Actions
See "Troubleshooting the Diskette
Drive," and "Troubleshooting Hard
System."
See "Troubleshooting System Cooling" in "Troubleshooting Your
System."
Information only.
Information only.
Information only.
See "Troubleshooting System Cooling" in "Troubleshooting Your
System."
Ensure that all memory modules are properly installed. If the
problem persists, see "Troubleshooting System
"Troubleshooting Your System."
lists the system error
Drive," "Troubleshooting a CD
Drives" in "Troubleshooting Your
Memory" in