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About Your System 43
Time-of-day not
set - please run
SETUP program
Incorrect Time or Date
settings; faulty system
battery.
Check the Time and Date
settings. See "Using the
System Setup Program" on
page 47. If the problem
persists, replace the system
battery. See "System Battery"
on page 125.
Timer chip
counter 2 failed
Faulty system board. See "Getting Help" on
page 175.
Unsupported CPU
combination
Unsupported CPU
stepping
detected
Microprocessor(s) is not
supported by the system.
Install a supported
microprocessor or
microprocessor combination.
See "Processors" on page 120.
TPM failure A Trusted Platform Module
(TPM) function has failed.
See "Getting Help" on
page 175.
Utility
partition not
available
The <F10> key was pressed
during POST, but no utility
partition exists on the boot
hard drive.
Create a utility partition on
the boot hard drive. See the
CDs that came with your
system.
Warning:
Following faulty
DIMMs are
disabled:
DIMM n
1
n
2
Total memory size
is reduced.
Faulty or improperly seated
memory module(s). DIMMs
are disabled in pairs, as
indicated by the n
1
and n
2
.
Check both DIMMs for a
possible fault.
See "Troubleshooting System
Memory" on page 150.
Warning: A fatal
error has caused
system reset!
Please check the
system event log!
A fatal system error occurred
and caused the system to
reboot.
Check the SEL for
information that was logged
during the error. See the
applicable troubleshooting
section in "Troubleshooting
Your System" on page 137 for
any faulty components
specified in the SEL.
Table 1-7. System Messages (continued)
Message Causes Corrective Actions