Knowledge Article: ID B0A000401: Correctable memory error logging limit reached on DIMM %d

Description

The correctable ECC memory error logging threshold for the specified blade server was reached.

Causes

The blade memory sensor detects that the correctable ECC memory error logging threshold has been reached.

Implications

The management module generates this event.

Resolutions

At your earliest convenience, perform these steps:

1. Update the service processor firmware and BIOS for the blade server.
2. Reseat the memory DIMM. Take note of the DIMM part number and size for future reference.
3. Re-enable the memory bank in BIOS. Boot the blade server to BIOS and re-enable the memory bank.
4. Replace the memory DIMM. Refer to the Problem Determination and Service Guide for the specified blade server type for information about replacing memory. The Problem Determination and Service Guide is available on the Web.

Additional information

To find additional troubleshooting help, visit the "IBM Support & downloads" Web site, select "BladeCenter" for "Browse products for support" panel. At "Support & downloads quick start" page, select your product for "Choose your products", and "Troubleshooting" for "Choose your page", then select "View your page" for "See your results". To narrow the results, search with keywords that are related to this article, such as "fail", "Chassis", etc. in the "Search support" field at the right panel.

To download the latest firmware or drivers, visit the "Fix Central" Web site, select "BladeCenter" for "Product Group" (from the pull-down lists), select your product for "Product" (from the pull-down lists), select your product machine type for "Product" (from the pull-down lists), and select your operating system for "Operating system" (from the pull-down lists). You can refine the search by selecting the category of the download of your interest from the "Refine results" list.