System messages for laptop computers – Dell Inspiron 14R (N4010, Early 2010) User Manual
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Troubleshooting
K
EYBOARD
FAILURE
—
Keyboard failure or keyboard cable loose (see "Keyboard
Problems for External Keyboards" on page 292).
N
O
BOOT
DEVICE
AVAILABLE
—
The system cannot detect a bootable device or
partition.
• If the optical drive is your boot device, ensure that the cables are connected and that
a bootable optical media is in the drive.
• 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 the system setup program and ensure that the boot sequence information is
correct (see "System Setup" on page 307).
N
O
TIMER
TICK
INTERRUPT
—
A chip on the system board might be malfunctioning
or the system board itself may have a failure (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337 for
assistance).
N O T I C E – H
ARD
D
RIVE
S E L F M O N I T O R I N G S Y S T E M
HAS
REPORTED
THAT
A
PARAMETER
HAS
EXCEEDED
ITS
NORMAL
OPERATING
RANGE
. D
ELL
RECOMMENDS
THAT
YOU
BACK
UP
YOUR
DATA
REGULARLY
. A
PARAMETER
OUT
OF
RANGE
MAY
OR
MAY
NOT
INDICATE
A
POTENTIAL
HARD
DRIVE
PROBLEM
. —
S.M.A.R.T error,
possible HDD failure. This feature can be enabled or disabled in BIOS setup.
System Messages for Laptop Computers
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.
D
ECREASING
AVAILABLE
MEMORY
—
See "Lockups and Software Problems" on
E
RROR
8 6 0 2 – A
UXILIARY
DEVICE
FAILURE
VERIFY
THAT
MOUSE
AND
KEYBOARD
ARE
SECURELY
ATTACHED
TO
CORRECT
CONNECTORS
.
F
LASH
PART
WRITE
PROTECTED
ERROR
—
Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on
G
ATE
A 2 0
FAILURE
—
See "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 292.
I
NVALID
CONFIGURATION
INFORMATION
-
PLEASE
RUN
SETUP
PROGRAM
—
Enter
the system setup program (see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 308) and
change the system setup program options (see "Working With Options on the System
Setup Program Screen" on page 308) to correct the configuration error.
K
EYBOARD
FAILURE
—
Keyboard failure or keyboard cable loose (see "Keyboard
Problems for External Keyboards" on page 292).
M
EMORY
ADDRESS
LINE
FAILURE
AT
(
ADDRESS
) ,
READ
VALUE
EXPECTING