Dell 1200 Laptop User Manual


 
76 Troubleshooting Tools
POWER WARNING MESSAGES HAVE BEEN DISABLED. RUN THE SETUP UTILITY TO
ENABLE THESE MESSAGES.—See "System Setup Program" on page 101.
READ FAILURE ON INTERNAL HARD DRIVE See your Service Manual for more
information.
THE AC POWER ADAPTER WATTAGE AND TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE
BATTERY MAY NOT CHARGE. THEY SYSTEM WILL ADJUST THE PERFORMANCE TO
MATCH THE POWER AVAILABLE. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL AC ADAPTER OR GREATER
FOR BEST SYSTEM PERFORMANCE (SEE THE SPECIFICATIONS FOR YOUR AC
ADAPTER AT "AC ADAPTER" ON PAGE 134). STRIKE THE F3 KEY (BEFORE THE F1 OR
F2
KEY) IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO SEE POWER WARNING MESSAGES AGAIN. STRIKE
THE F1 KEY TO CONTINUE, F2 TO RUN THE SETUP UTILITY.—Connect the
correct AC adapter to the computer or docking station.
THE COMPUTER IS DOCKED AND ONLY BATTERY POWER IS DETECTED. THIS CAN
HAPPEN IF THE POWER ADAPTER IS MISSING, THE POWER CORD IS UNPLUGGED, OR
THE COMPUTER IS NOT PROPERLY CONNECTED TO THE DOCKING STATION. YOU
SHOULD UNDOCK, REDOCK, ATTACH THE POWER ADAPTER, OR PLUG IN THE POWER
CORD. STRIKE THE F1 KEY TO SHUTDOWN.
T
HE AMOUNT OF SYSTEM MEMORY HAS CHANGED. IF YOU DID NOT CHANGE YOUR
MEMORY... TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE, TRY TO RESEAT THE MEMORY. STRIKE THE F1
KEY TO CONTINUE, F2 TO RUN THE SETUP UTILITY. PRESS F5 TO RUN ONBOARD
DIAGNOSTICS.—
Reseat the memory (see “Memory” in your
Service Manual
).
If memory was not removed or installed, memory module or system board
failure may have occurred. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting
Dell" on page 129).
UNSUPPORTED MEMORY. STRIKE THE F1 KEY TO SHUTDOWN.—Ensure that the
memory you are using is supported by your computer (see your Service
Manual).
WARNING: A XXX-W AC ADAPTER HAS BEEN DETECTED, WHICH IS LESS THAN
THE RECOMMENDED 65/90-W AC ADAPTER ORIGINALLY SHIPPED. THIS WILL
INCREASE THE TIME TO CHARGE THE BATTERY. THEY SYSTEM WILL ADJUST THE
PERFORMANCE TO MATCH THE POWER AVAILABLE. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL 65/90-
W AC
ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST PERFORMANCE. STRIKE THE F3 KEY (BEFORE
THE F1 OR F2 KEY) IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO SEE POWER WARNING MESSAGES
AGAIN. STRIKE THE F1 KEY TO CONTINUE, F2 TO RUN THE SETUP
UTILITY.—Connect the correct AC adapter to the computer or docking
station.
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