Dell PowerEdge 2970 Hardware Owner's Manual page 33

Table 1-7. System Messages (continued)
Message
PCIe Training Error:
Slot n
Plug & Play Configuration
Error
Read fault
Requested sector not found
Remote Access Controller
cable error or incorrect
card in the RAC slot.
Remote configuration
update attempt failed
ROM bad checksum = address Expansion card improperly installed or
SAS port n hard disk drive
not found
Sector not found
Seek error
Seek operation failed
Shutdown failure
Causes
Faulty or improperly installed PCIe
card in the specified slot.
Error encountered in initializing PCIe
device; faulty system board.
The operating system cannot read
from the diskette or hard drive, the
system could not find a particular
sector on the disk, or the requested
sector is defective.
RAC cables not connected, or RAC
card installed in wrong expansion slot.
System unable to process Remote
Configuration request
faulty.
SAS cables are not properly seated, or
drive missing.
Faulty diskette or hard drive.
Shutdown test failure.
Corrective Actions
Reseat the PCIe card in the specified
slot number. See "Expansion Cards" on
page 72. If the problem persists, see
"Getting Help" on page 147.
Install the NVRAM_CLR jumper and
reboot the system. See Figure 6-1 for
jumper location. If the problem persists,
see "Troubleshooting Expansion Cards"
on page 132.
Replace the diskette. Ensure that the
diskette and hard drive cables are
properly connected. See
"Troubleshooting a USB Device" on
page 119, or "Troubleshooting a Hard
Drive" on page 129 for the appropriate
drive(s) installed in your system.
Check that the RAC cables are
connected, and that the RAC card is
installed in the correct expansion slot.
See "Installing a RAC Card" on page 81.
Retry Remote Configuration.
Reseat the expansion card(s). Ensure
that all appropriate cables are securely
connected to the expansion card(s). If
the problem persists, see
"Troubleshooting Expansion Cards" on
page 132.
See "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on
page 129.
See "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive"
on page 126, "Troubleshooting a USB
Device" on page 119, or
"Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on
page 129 for the appropriate drive(s)
installed in your system.
See "Troubleshooting System Memory"
on page 124.
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