{"id":4481,"date":"2020-03-30T10:54:06","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T10:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/?p=4481"},"modified":"2020-04-11T02:06:16","modified_gmt":"2020-04-11T02:06:16","slug":"hpe-ilo-alertmail-001-caution-post-error-207-invalid-memory-configuration-processor-2-dimm-5-incorrectly-installed-please-refer-to-memory-population-rules-in-documentation-this-memory-will-no","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/research\/hpe-ilo-alertmail-001-caution-post-error-207-invalid-memory-configuration-processor-2-dimm-5-incorrectly-installed-please-refer-to-memory-population-rules-in-documentation-this-memory-will-no","title":{"rendered":"HPE iLO AlertMail-001: (CAUTION) POST Error: 207-Invalid Memory Configuration &#8211; Processor 2, DIMM 5 incorrectly installed. Please refer to Memory Population Rules in Documentation. This Memory will not be utilized."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently installing some memory in a HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9 Server and got an iLO email with the error<\/p><p>&#8220;<span class=\"ITWTqi_23IoOPmK3O6ErT\">HPE iLO AlertMail-001: (CAUTION) POST Error: 207-Invalid Memory Configuration &#8211; Processor 2, DIMM 5 incorrectly installed. Please refer to Memory Population Rules in Documentation. This Memory will not be utilized.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><p>Logging into the ilo show the new Memory ordered was Rank 2 instead of the current Memory being Rank 1\u00a0<\/p><p>When mixing Ranked Memory in a server :<\/p><p>&#8220;In cases of a heterogeneous mix, take each DIMM type and create a configuration as if it were a homogeneous configuration.&#8221; Depending on the per-channel rules, populate the DIMMs with highest <span class=\"highlight selected\">rank<\/span> count in white memory slots in each channel, then populate the other DIMMs in the black memory slots in each channel as shown in the following illustration<\/p><p>So Fill the Higher Rank stuff ( rank 2 ) in the First of the White Slots\u00a0 \u00a0, any remaining space in the White Slots fill with Rank 1<\/p><p>Fill the Black Slots Next in Order<\/p><p>Then the Blue Slots Next in Order<\/p><p id=\"tRnjYHS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"553\" height=\"569\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4482  img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_5e81cfb5bf4da.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_5e81cfb5bf4da.png 553w, https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/img_5e81cfb5bf4da-292x300.png 292w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently installing some memory in a HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9 Server and got an iLO email with the error&#8220;HPE iLO AlertMail-001: (CAUTION) POST Error: 207-Invalid Memory Configuration [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3163,3160,3165,3164,3161,3162],"class_list":["post-4481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research","tag-different-ranks","tag-hpe-proliant-dl380-gen9-server","tag-invalid-memory-configuration","tag-mixing","tag-rank-1","tag-rank-2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4481"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4519,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4481\/revisions\/4519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}