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Unable to Install Microsoft Windows Server* 2019 in the Intel® Server M50CYP/M50FCP

Content Type: Install & Setup   |   Article ID: 000087678   |   Last Reviewed: 09/15/2023

Environment

Operating System

Windows Server 2016 Family*

Description

During Windows* setup, the following message appears: Driver verifier DMA violation at the beginning of the installation.

Resolution

  1. Enter the server System BIOS by pressing the F2 key while the system boots.
  2. Click on Advanced Screen.
  3. Click on Processor Configuration.
  4. Enable Limit CPU PA to 46 bits.

example screenshot

Note

There is no performance impact to limit CPU PA to 46 bits.