Dell Vostro A100 (Early 2009) - Manual (Page 41)

Troubleshooting
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CMOS C H EC K S U M E R RO R — Possible
system board failure or RTC battery low. Replace
the battery. See your Service Manual at
support.dell.com or see "Contacting Dell" on
page 69 for assistance.
CPU F A N F A I L U R E — Processor fan failure.
Replace processor fan. See your Service Manual at
support.dell.com.
H A RD - D I S K D R I V E F A I L U R E — Possible hard
drive failure during hard drive POST. Check cables,
swap hard disks, or see "Contacting Dell" on page 69
for assistance.
H A RD - D I S K D R I V E R E A D F A I L U RE —
Possible hard drive failure during hard-drive start
test (see "Contacting Dell" on page 69 for
assistance).
K E Y B O A R D F A I L U RE — Keyboard failure or
keyboard cable loose.
N O B O O T D EV I C E A V A I L A B L E — No
bootable partition on hard drive, or the hard drive
cable is loose, or no bootable device exists.
• If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure
that the cables are connected and that the
drive is installed properly and partitioned as
a boot device.
• Enter system setup and ensure that the boot
sequence information is correct (see your
Service Manual
at support.dell.com).
N O TI M ER TI CK I N TE R RU PT — A chip on the
system board might be malfunctioning or system
board failure (see "Contacting Dell" on page 69 for
assistance).
USB O V ER C U R RE NT ER R O R — Disconnect
the USB device. Use external power source for the
USB device.
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