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Dell PRECISION 530 User Manual

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Solving Problems

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Memory data line failure

at address, read value

expecting value

Memory double word logic

failure at address, read

value expecting value

Memory odd/even logic

failure at address, read

value expecting value

Memory write/read failure

at address, read value

expecting value

One or more memory modules may

be faulty or improperly seated.

See "

System Memory Problems

."

Memory size in CMOS

invalid

The amount of memory recorded in

the system configuration information

does not match the memory installed

in the computer.

Reboot the computer. If the error appears

again, see "

System Memory Problems

."

No boot device available

The computer cannot find the

diskette or hard drive.

Enter

system setup

, check the system

configuration information for the diskette

and hard drive, and if necessary, correct

the information.

No boot sector on hard

drive

The system configuration

information in system setup may be

incorrect, or the operating system

may be corrupted.

Enter

system setup

, check the system

configuration information for the hard

drive, and if necessary, correct the

information.
If the message persists, reinstall your

operating system. See the documentation

that came with your operating system.

No timer tick interrupt

A chip on the system board might be

malfunctioning.

Run the System Board Devices tests in the

Dell Diagnostics

.

Non-system disk or disk

error

The diskette in drive A or your hard

drive does not have a bootable

operating system installed.

A nonbootable diskette is in drive A.

Either replace the diskette with one that

has a bootable operating system, or

remove the diskette from drive A and

restart the computer.

Not a boot diskette

There is no operating system on the

diskette.

Boot the computer with a diskette that

contains an operating system.

S y s t e m M e s s a g e s

( c o n t i n u e d )

Message

Cause

Action