Lenovo ThinkSystem SR665 V3 - Performance Problems

7. Check http://datacentersupport.lenovo.com for any tech tips (also known as retain tips or service
bulletins) that might be related to the adapter.
8. Ensure any adapter external connections are correct and that the connectors are not physically
damaged.
9. Make sure that the PCIe adapter is installed with the supported operating system.
Insufficient PCIe resources are detected.
If you see an error message stating “Insufficient PCI Resources Detected,” complete the following steps until
the problem is resolved:
1. Press Enter to access System Setup Utility.
2. Select System Settings ➙ Devices and I/O Ports ➙ PCI 64–Bit Resource Allocation, then; modify
the setting from Auto to Enable.
3. If the Boot Device does not support MMIO above 4GB for Legacy Boot, use UEFI Boot Mode or remove/
disable some PCIe devices.
4. DC cycle the system and ensure the system is enter UEFI boot menu or the operating system; then,
capture the FFDC log.
5. Contact Lenovo technical support.
A Lenovo optional device that was just installed does not work.
1. Make sure that:
• The device is supported for the server (see
https://serverproven.lenovo.com/).
• You followed the installation instructions that came with the device and the device is installed
correctly.
• You have not loosened any other installed devices or cables.
• You updated the configuration information in system setup. When you start a server and press the
key according to the on-screen instructions to display the Setup Utility. (For more information, see the
“Startup” section in the LXPM documentation compatible with your server at
https://pubs.lenovo.com/
lxpm-overview/
.) Whenever memory or any other device is changed, you must update the
configuration.
2. Reseat the device that you have just installed.
3. Replace the device that you have just installed.
4. Reseat the cable connection and check there is no physical damage to the cable.
5. If there is any cable damages, then replace the cable.
A Lenovo optional device that worked previously does not work now
1. Make sure that all of the cable connections for the device are secure.
2. If the device comes with test instructions, use those instructions to test the device.
3. Reseat the cable connection and check if any physical parts have been damaged, .
4. Replace the cable.
5. Reseat the failing device.
6. Replace the failing device.
Performance problems
Use this information to solve performance problems.
•
“Network performance” on page 509
• “Operating system performance” on page 509
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