Power Supply Features; System Messages - Dell PowerEdge 1650 Installation And Troubleshooting Manual

Drive being prepared for removal
Drive ready for insertion or removal Both drive indicators are off.
Drive being prepared for operation
Drive predicted failure
Drive failed
Drive rebuilding
Drive online

Power Supply Features

Each hot-pluggable power supply has three indicators, visible when the system doors are open, that indicate whether power is present or whether a power
fault has occurred. See "Opening the System
Figure 2-5. Power Supply Features
Table 2-4. Power-Supply Indicator Patterns
Indicator Indicator Code
AC line status Green indicates that a valid AC source is connected to the system.
Power supply fault Red indicates a problem with the power supply
Power supply status Green indicates that the power supply is operational.

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 2-5, check the documentation for the application that is running when the message
appears or the operating system's documentation for an explanation of the message and recommended action.
Table 2-5. System Messages
Message
Address mark not found
Amount of available memory limited to 256 MB!
Auxiliary device failure
BIOS Update Attempt Failed!
Caution! NVRAM_CLR jumper is installed on
The green power-on/fault indicator blinks 2 times per second.
The green power-on/fault indicator is on.
The power-on/fault indicator slowly blinks green, amber, and off.
The amber power-on/fault indicator blinks 4 times per second.
The green power-on/fault indicator blinks slowly.
The green power-on/fault indicator is on.
Doors" in "Checking Inside the System" for information on accessing the inside of the system.
Causes
Faulty diskette/CD drive subsystem or
hard-drive subsystem (defective system
board).
OS Install Mode is enabled in the
System Setup program.
Mouse or keyboard cable connector loose
or improperly connected; defective
mouse or keyboard.
Remote BIOS update attempt failed.
Incorrect configuration settings in System Check the System Setup configuration settings. See "Using
Table 2-5 lists the system error
Corrective Actions
Replace the system board. See "Getting
Disable the OS Install Mode in the System Setup program.
See "Using the System Setup program" in the User's Guide.
Check the mouse and keyboard cable connections. See
"External Connections" in "Troubleshooting Your System."
If the problem persists, replace the mouse. If the problem
persists, replace the keyboard. See
Retry the BIOS update. If the problem persists, see
"Getting Help."
Help."
"Getting Help".