Resolving software and hardware incompatibilities, Microsoft, Windows – Dell OptiPlex GX280 User Manual

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Read fault —

Requested sector not found —

Reset failed —

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Sector not found —

Run the Windows error-checking utility to check the file structure on the floppy disk or hard drive. See Windows Help

for instructions.

If a large number of sectors are defective, back up the data (if possible), and then reformat the floppy disk or hard

drive.

Seek error —

See "

Shutdown failure —

Run the

Time-of-day clock stopped —

Time-of-day not set-please run the System Setup program —

and correct the date or time. If the problem persists,

Timer chip counter 2 failed —

Run the

Unexpected interrupt in protected mode —

Run the

WARNING: Dell's Disk Monitoring System has detected that drive [0/1] on the [primary/secondary] EIDE

controller is operating outside of normal specifications. It is advisable to immediately back up your data and

replace your hard drive by calling your support desk or Dell —

If no replacement drive is immediately available and the drive is not the only bootable drive,

change the appropriate drive setting to None. Then remove the drive from the computer.

Write fault —

Write fault on selected drive —

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<drive letter>:\ is not accessible. The device is not ready —

The selected drive cannot read its medium. Depending

on its medium type, insert a floppy, CD, or ZIP disk into the drive and try again.

Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities

If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly configured, you can use

Device Manager or the Hardware Troubleshooter to resolve the incompatibility.

Microsoft

Windows

To resolve incompatibilities using Device Manager: