No timer tick interrupt, Non-system disk or disk error, Not a boot diskette – Dell OptiPlex 360 (Late 2008) User Manual
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Troubleshooting
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• Enter the system setup program and ensure the boot sequence information is
correct. For more information on using the system setup program, see the Dell
Technology Guide on your computer or at support.dell.com.
N
O
T I M E R
T I C K
I N T E RR U P T
— A chip on the system board might be
malfunctioning, or motherboard failure (see "Contacting Dell" on page 159).
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O N
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D I S K
O R
D I S K
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— Replace the floppy disk with one that has a
bootable operating system or remove the floppy disk and restart the computer.
N
O T
A
B O O T
D I SK E T T E
— Insert a bootable floppy disk and restart your computer.
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. — S.M.A.R.T error,
possible HDD failure. This feature can be enabled or disabled in the system setup
program.
Hardware Troubleshooter
If a device is either not detected during the operating the system setup
program, or is detected but incorrectly configured, you can use the Hardware
Troubleshooter to resolve the incompatibility. For more information on using
the system setup program, see the Dell Technology Guide on your computer or at
support.dell.com.
Windows
®
XP:
1 Click Start
Help and Support.
2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press
3 In the Fix a Problem section, click Hardware Troubleshooter.
4 In the Hardware Troubleshooter list, select the option that best describes
the problem and click
Next to follow the remaining troubleshooting steps.
Windows Vista
®
:
1 Click the Windows Vista Start button
, and click Help and Support.
2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press
3 In the search results, select the option that best describes the problem and
follow the remaining troubleshooting steps.