Dell 1600SC Personal Computer User Manual


 
Keyboard stuck key failure
Memory address line failure
at address, read value
expecting value
Faulty or improperly installed memory modules.
See "Troubleshooting System Memory" in "Troubleshooting Your
System."
Memory double word logic
failure at address, read
value expecting value
Memory odd/even logic failure
at start address to end
address
Memory write/read failure at
address, read value
expecting
value
Memory allocation error
Faulty application program.
Restart the application program.
Memory bank population error!
Memory module installation guidelines have not
been properly followed.
See "Memory Module Installation Guidelines" in "Installing System
Options."
Memory parity interrupt at
address
Faulty or improperly installed memory modules.
See "Troubleshooting System Memory" in "Troubleshooting Your
System."
Memory tests terminated by
keystroke
The spacebar was pressed during POST to
terminate the memory test.
Information only.
No boot device available
Faulty diskette, diskette drive, CD drive, or hard
drive.
Use a bootable diskette, CD, or hard drive. If the problem persists,
see "Troubleshooting the Diskette Drive," "Troubleshooting a CD
Drive," and "Troubleshooting Hard Drives" in "Troubleshooting Your
System."
No boot sector on hard- disk
drive
No operating system on hard drive.
Check the hard-drive configuration settings in the System Setup
program (see "Using the System Setup Program" in your User's
Guide).
No timer tick interrupt
Faulty system board.
See "Getting Help."
Non-
system disk or disk error
Faulty diskette, diskette drive, CD drive, or hard
drive.
See "Troubleshooting the Diskette Drive," "Troubleshooting a CD
Drive," and "Troubleshooting Hard Drives" in "Troubleshooting Your
System." If the problem persists, see "Getting Help."
Not a boot diskette
No operating system on diskette.
Use a bootable diskette.
One value1 MHz Processor, L2
Cache: 512KB
One value2 MHz processor, L2
Cache: 512KB
System running at value1MHz
Microprocessors with different speeds are installed.
System operates at speed of slower microprocessor.
Replace the slower microprocessor with one that matches the
faster microprocessor.
PCI BIOS failed to install
Loose cables to expansion card(s); faulty or
improperly installed expansion card.
Ensure that all appropriate cables are securely connected to the
expansion cards. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting
Expansion Cards" in "Troubleshooting Your System."
Plug & Play Configuration
error
Error encountered while initializing PCI devices.
Install the NVRAM-clear jumper and reboot the system (see
FigureA-2 for jumper location). If the problem persists, see
"Troubleshooting Expansion Cards" in "Troubleshooting Your
System."
Primary drive n not found
The primary IDE channel is enabled in the System
Setup program, but no drive is attached; improperly
installed hard drive; loose interface or power cable.
Run the System Setup program to correct the drive settings (see
"Using the System Setup Program" in your User's Guide). If the
problem persists, see "Troubleshooting Hard Drives" in
"Troubleshooting Your System."
Faulty diskette, diskette drive, CD drive, tape drive,
See "Troubleshooting the Diskette Drive," "Troubleshooting a CD