System Messages - Dell PowerEdge T100 Series Hardware Owner's Manual

System Messages

System messages appear on the screen to notify you of a possible problem
with the system. Table 1-6 lists the system messages that can occur and the
probable cause and corrective action for each message.
NOTE:
If you receive a system message that is not listed in Table 1-6, 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.
CAUTION:
should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered
by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the
product.
Table 1-6. System Messages
Message
Attempting to
update Remote
Configuration.
Please wait....
BIOS Update Attempt
Failed!
Caution! NVRAM_CLR
jumper is installed
on system board.
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About Your System
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You
Causes
Remote Configuration is in
progress.
Remote BIOS update
attempt failed.
NVRAM_CLR jumper is
installed.
Corrective Actions
Wait until the process is
complete.
Retry the BIOS update. If
the problem persists, see
"Getting Help" on
page 141.
Check the System Setup
configuration settings. See
"Using the System Setup
Program" on page 29.
Remove the NVRAM_CLR
jumper. See Figure 6-1 for
jumper locations.