Err Msg: Processor in Slot 1 Failed (111478)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
This article was previously published under Q111478

SUMMARY

If you add an additional processor to the Compaq Proliant 2000, Windows NT may report "processor in slot 1 failed" during startup.

To resolve this problem, perform the following steps:
  1. Be sure to use processor board #148677-001 Rev level F or higher.
  2. Upgrade the firmware ROM on the Proliant 2000 motherboard to 010594 or higher. You can download the firmware update file (in compressed PKZip format) from the COMPAQ forum on CompuServe.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:3/15/2004
Keywords:kbHardware KB111478
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