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System Messages
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.
CMOS F
AILURE — Possible system board failure or the RTC battery is low.
Press <F1> to load defaults.
DECREASING AVAILABLE MEMORY — See "Lockups and Software Problems" on
page 88.
ERROR 8602 – AUXILLIARY 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
page 129
).
GATE A20 FAILURE —See "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 88.
Memory subsystem
configuration activity
is in progress or a
memory failure was
detected.
• If available, install working memory of
the same type into your computer (see
your
Service Manual
).
• If the problem persists, contact Dell
(see
"Contacting Dell" on page 129
).
The system is in flash
recovery mode.
Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on
page 129).
No LCD panel
detected or LCD self-
test failure occurred.
• Reseat the LCD cable (see your
Service Manual
).
• If the problem persists, contact Dell
(see
"Contacting Dell" on page 129
).
EEPROM SPD data
indicates all
SODIMMS are
unusable.
• If available, install working memory of
the same type into your computer (see
your
Service Manual
).
• If the problem persists, contact Dell
(see
"Contacting Dell" on page 129
).
Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution
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