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Installation and Troubleshooting Guide

No boot device available

Faulty diskette, diskette sub-
system, hard-disk drive, hard-disk
drive subsystem, or no boot disk
in drive A

Replace the diskette or hard-disk
drive. If the problem persists,
replace the system board. See
Chapter 9, “Getting Help,” for
instructions on obtaining technical
assistance.

No boot sector on hard-
disk drive

Incorrect configuration settings in
System Setup program, or no
operating system on hard-disk
drive

Check the hard-disk drive configu-
ration settings in the System
Setup program. See Chapter 3,
Using the System Setup Pro-
gram,
” in the

User's Guide

for

instructions.

No timer tick interrupt

Defective system board

Replace the system board. See
Chapter 9, “Getting Help,” for
instructions on obtaining technical
assistance.

Non-system disk or disk
error

Faulty diskette, diskette sub-
system, or hard-disk drive
subsystem

Replace the diskette or hard-disk
drive. If the problem persists,
replace the system board. See
Chapter 9, “Getting Help,” for
instructions on obtaining technical
assistance.

Not a boot diskette

No operating system on diskette

Use a bootable diskette.

Processor or terminator
card not installed!

No microprocessor or terminator
card installed in secondary micro-
processor connector

Install a terminator card or micro-
processor in the secondary
microprocessor connector. See
Chapter 7, “Installing System
Board Options,
” for instructions.

Read fault

Requested sector not
found

Faulty diskette, diskette sub-
system, or hard-disk drive
subsystem (defective system
board)

Replace the diskette or hard-disk
drive. If the problem persists,
replace the system board. See
Chapter 9, “Getting Help,” for
instructions on obtaining technical
assistance.

Table 3-1. System Messages (continued)

Message

Cause

Corrective Action

NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see “Abbreviations and Acronyms.”

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