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16 About Your System
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: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any of the
components inside the system. See your Product Information Guide for complete information about safety
precautions, working inside the computer, and protecting against electrostatic discharge.
BIOS checksum failure
detected; system is in
recovery mode.
Ensure that all network connections are functioning
properly. See ""Troubleshooting Your System" on
page 67."
If the problem persists, see ""Getting Help" on page 95."
Table 1-6. System Messages
Message Causes Corrective Actions
Alert! Node Interleaving
disabled! Memory configu-
ration does not support
Node Interleaving.
The memory configuration does not
support node interleaving. The
system will run but with reduced
functionality.
Ensure that the memory modules are
installed in a configuration that
supports node interleaving. See
"Memory Module Installation
Guidelines" on page 46. If the problem
persists, see "Troubleshooting System
Memory" on page 76.
Attempting to update
Remote Configuration.
Please wait...
Remote Configuration request has
been detected and is being
processed.
Wait until the process is complete.
BIOS Update Attempt
Failed!
Remote BIOS update attempt
failed.
Retry the BIOS update. If problem
persists, see "Getting Help" on page 95.
Caution! NVRAM_CLR jumper
is installed on system
board.
NVRAM_CLR jumper is installed.
CMOS has been cleared.
Remove the NVRAM_CLR jumper.
See Figure 6-1 for jumper location.
Table 1-5. Diagnostic Indicator Codes (continued)
Code Causes Corrective Action