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3-12 Dell PowerEdge 6300 Systems Service Manual
Unexpected
interrupt in
protected
mode
Faulty or improperly
seated DIMM,
DIMMs not installed
in sets of four, a
faulty or improperly
seated memory
module, or a defec-
tive system board
Be sure that the DIMMs
are installed in sets of
four and in the proper
sockets for each mem-
ory bank in use. If this
does not resolve the
problem, remove and
reseat the DIMMs and
then the memory mod-
ule. If the problem
persists, replace the
DIMMs or the memory
module. If the problem
still persists, replace the
system board.
Unsupported
CPU detected
in SLOT n
Microprocessor not
supported by
system
Install a correct version
of the microprocessor in
the specified micropro-
cessor connector.
Unsupported
CPU speed in
CMOS
Microprocessor not
supported by BIOS
Upgrade the BIOS.
Warning:
Firmware is
out-of-date,
please
update ...
Some portion of
system firmware is
out of date, possibly
as result of power
being removed from
the system while
servicing the bat-
tery, PSPB, system
board, or SCSI
backplane.
Reflash the system firm-
ware from the Dell
Server Assistant CD (if
available) or from the
Dell website.
Write fault
Write fault
on selected
drive
Faulty diskette or
hard-disk drive
Replace the diskette or
hard-disk drive.
Table 3-2. System Messages (continued)
Message Cause Corrective Action