Memory And Processor Problems - Gateway 7210 System Manual

Memory and processor problems

The system detected memory errors during start up
Probable cause
Memory was added or
removed, and the new
configuration was not
saved in the BIOS Setup
utility
The memory was
installed incorrectly
A memory chip is faulty
The system does not recognize a new or second processor
Probable cause
The processor was
installed incorrectly
The processor speed
was not set correctly in
the BIOS Setup utility
The processor was not
seated correctly in the
socket
The system only
detected one processor
Solution
Open the BIOS Setup utility and save the new
memory configuration.
Make sure that the memory is proper seated
and oriented.
Replace the card with the faulty chip.
Third-party diagnostic programs can help
determine which chip or memory segment is
failing.
Solution
Check the installation. The processor should
be recognized automatically if it was installed
correctly.
If the server BIOS lets you select the processor
speed, make sure that you have selected the
proper speed.
Make sure that the processor is fully seated in
its socket.
Enable the processor retest in the BIOS Setup
utility.
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