DELL 530b Manuale Utente
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Troubleshooting Tools
System Messages
NOTE:
If the message you received is not listed in the table, see the documentation
for either the operating system or the program that was running when the message
appeared.
appeared.
A
LERT
! P
REVIOUS
ATTEMPTS
AT
BOOTING
THIS
SYSTEM
HAVE
FAILED
AT
CHECKPOINT
[
NNNN
] . F
OR
HELP
IN
RESOLVING
THIS
PROBLEM
,
PLEASE
NOTE
THIS
CHECKPOINT
AND
CONTACT
D
ELL
T
ECHNICAL
S
UPPORT
—
The computer
failed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error
(see "Contacting Dell" on page 202 for assistance).
(see "Contacting Dell" on page 202 for assistance).
C M O S
CHECKSUM
ERROR
—
Possible motherboard failure or RTC battery low.
Replace battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 160 or see "Contacting Dell"
on page 202 for assistance.
on page 202 for assistance.
C P U
FAN
FAILURE
—
CPU fan failure. Replace CPU fan. See "Removing the
D
ISKETTE
DRIVE
0
SEEK
FAILURE
—
A cable may be loose, or the computer
configuration information may not match the hardware configuration. Check cable
connections or see "Contacting Dell" on page 202 for assistance.
connections or see "Contacting Dell" on page 202 for assistance.
D
ISKETTE
READ
FAILURE
—
The floppy disk may be defective or a cable may be
loose. Replace floppy disk/check for loose cable connection.
H
ARD
-
DISK
DRIVE
FAILURE
—
Possible hard disk drive failure during HDD
POST. Check cables /swap hard disks or see "Contacting Dell" on page 202 for
assistance.
assistance.
H
ARD
-
DISK
DRIVE
READ
FAILURE
—
Possible HDD failure during HDD boot test
K
EYBOARD
FAILURE
—
Keyboard failure or keyboard cable loose (see "Keyboard
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