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Invalid configuration information-please run System Setup Program — The system configuration information does not match the
hardware configuration. The message is most likely to occur after a memory module is installed. Correct the appropriate options in the
system setup program. See "Using the System Setup Program."
Keyboard clock line failure — For external keyboards, check the cable connection. Run the Keyboard Controller test as described in "Using
the Dell Diagnostics."
Keyboard controller failure — For external keyboards, check the cable connection. Restart the computer, and avoid touching the keyboard
or the mouse during the boot routine. Run the Keyboard Controller test as described in "Using the Dell Diagnostics."
Keyboard data line failure — For external keyboards, check the cable connection. Run the Keyboard Controller test as described in "Using
the Dell Diagnostics."
Keyboard stuck key failure — For external keyboards or keypads, check the cable connection. Restart the computer, and avoid touching the
keyboard or keys during the boot routine. Run the Stuck Key test as described in "Using the Dell Diagnostics."
Memory address line failure at address, read value expecting value — A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the
memory modules and, if necessary, replace them.
Memory allocation error — The software you are attempting to run is conflicting with the operating system, another program, or a utility.
Turn off the computer, wait 30 seconds, and then restart it. Try to run the program again. If the error message still appears, see the
software documentation.
Memory data line failure at address, read value expecting value — A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the
memory modules and, if necessary, replace them.
Memory double word logic failure at address, read value expecting value — A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated.
Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them.
Memory odd/even logic failure at address, read value expecting value — A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall
the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them.
Memory write/read failure at address, read value expecting value — A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the
memory modules and, if necessary, replace them.
No boot device available — The computer cannot find the floppy disk or hard drive. If the floppy drive is your boot device, ensure that a
bootable floppy disk is in the drive. If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure that the drive is installed, properly seated, and partitioned
as a boot device.
No boot sector on hard drive — The operating system may be corrupted. Contact Dell.
No timer tick interrupt — A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run the System Set tests as described in "Using the Dell
Diagnostics."
Non-system disk or disk error — A floppy disk is in the floppy drive. Remove the floppy disk and restart the computer.
Not a boot diskette — The operating system is trying to boot to a nonbootable floppy disk. Insert a bootable floppy disk.
Operating system not found — Contact Dell.
Optional ROM bad checksum — The optional ROM apparently failed. Contact Dell.
A required .DLL file was not found — The program that you are trying to open is missing an essential file. Remove and then reinstall the
program.
Microsoft
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Windows
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XP
1. Click the Start button and click Control Panel.
2. Click Add or Remove Programs.
3. Select the program you want to remove.
4. Click Remove or Change/Remove and follow the prompts on the screen.
5. See the program documentation for installation instructions.