Dell 1200 Laptop User Manual


 
78 Troubleshooting Tools
YOUR SYSTEM AUTOMATICALLY POWER OFF BECAUSE IT BECAME WARMER THAN
EXPECTED. THIS MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY: OPERATING OR STORING THE SYSTEM
IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IS TOO HIGH, OR
OBSTRUCTING THE AIR FLOW FROM THE SYSTEM FAN VENTS. IF THE PROBLEM
RECURS, PLEASE CALL DELL SUPPORT WITH ERROR CODE #M1004. — Contact
Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 129).
***PROCESSOR SSDT DATA NOT FOUND*** OPERATING SYSTEM POWER
MANAGEMENT FOR MULTI CORE PROCESSORS WILL BE DISABLED.—
***UL
CIRCUIT TRIPPED*** THE UL TRIP COUNT IS SHOWN BELOW THE F3-KEY
MESSAGE. STRIKE THE F3 KEY TO CLEAR THE UL COUNTER, ANY OTHER KEY TO
CONTINUE.—Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 79).
***PROCESSOR MICROCODE UPDATE FAILURE*** THE REVISION OF PROCESSOR IN
THE SYSTEM IS NOT SUPPORTED.—Ensure that the processor you are using is
supported by your computer (see "Specifications" on page 131).
Hardware Troubleshooter
If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is
detected, but incorrectly configured, you can use the Hardware
Troubleshooter to resolve the incompatibility.
Windows XP:
1
Click
Start
Help and Support
.
2
Ty pe
hardware troubleshooter
in the search field and press
<Enter> to start the search.
3
In the
Fix a Problem
section, click
Hardware Troubleshooter
.
4
In the
Hardware Troubleshooter
list, select the option that best describes
the problem and click
Next
to follow the remaining troubleshooting steps.
Windows Vista:
1
Click the Windows Vista start button
,
and click
Help and Support.
2
Ty pe
hardware troubleshooter
in the search field and press
<Enter> to start the search.
3
In the search results, select the option that best describes the problem and
follow the remaining troubleshooting steps.
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