When the system is powered on after a CPU has been replaced or
upgraded, the Global Error indicator will start flashing with the message
CPU has been changed.
This only indicates that the CPU configuration has been altered. There
is no technical problem.
Proceed as follows:
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Restart your server.
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As soon as the startup screen appears, press the [F2] function key to
enter the BIOS.
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If a password is assigned, enter the password and press [Enter].
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Select the Exit menu.
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Select Commit settings and Exit.
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Verify that the Global Error indicator stops flashing.
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"V
erifying the system time settings" on page
100.
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"Verifying system information backup or restore" on page 94.
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For memory configurations with Optane PMem modules: check and set if
necessary the memory operation mode in the BIOS in the same way as
before replacing the system board. For more information, see the
corresponding BIOS Setup Utility reference manual.
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If applicable, activate TPM functionality in the system BIOS under Security
> TPM (Security Chip) Setting > Security Chip. For more information, see
the corresponding BIOS Setup Utility reference manual.
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"Looking for MAC/WWN/GUID and SAS addresses" on page 107.
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"Resuming BitLocker functionality" on page 105.
Messages of firmware restore in SEL log files
If the firmware restore is successfully completed, the following messages will
be recorded.
System board and components
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