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Troubleshooting Tools and Utilities 335
INSERT BOOTABLE MEDIA — Insert a bootable floppy disk or CD.
INVALID CONFIGURATION INFORMATION - PLEASE RUN SETUP PROGRAM — Enter system setup
and correct the computer configuration information (see "Entering System Setup" on page 257).
KEYBOARD FAILURE — See "Keyboard Problems" on page 315.
MEMORY ADDRESS LINE FAILURE AT
address
, READ
value
EXPECTING
value
— See "Lockups
and Software Problems" on page 316.
MEMORY ALLOCATION ERROR —
1
Turn off the computer, wait 30 seconds, and then restart the computer.
2
Try to run the program again.
3
If the error message appears again, see the software documentation for additional troubleshooting
suggestions.
MEMORY DATA LINE FAILURE AT
address
, READ
value
EXPECTING
value
—
M
EMORY DOUBLE WORD LOGIC FAILURE AT
address
, READ
value
EXPECTING
value
—
MEMORY ODD/EVEN LOGIC FAILURE AT
address
, READ
value
EXPECTING
value
—
MEMORY WRITE/READ FAILURE AT
address
, READ
value
EXPECTING
value
—
M
EMORY SIZE IN CMOS INVALID —
See
"Lockups and Software Problems
" on page 316.
NO BOOT DEVICE AVAILABLE —
• 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 cables are connected and that the drive is installed
properly and partitioned as a boot device.
•
Enter system setup
and ensure that the boot sequence information is correct (see "Entering System
Setup" on page 257).
NO BOOT SECTOR ON HARD-DISK DRIVE — Enter system setup
and ensure that the computer
configuration information for the hard drive is correct
(see "Entering System Setup
" on page 257
).
NO TIMER TICK INTERRUPT — Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 327).
NON-SYSTEM DISK OR DISK ERROR — Replace the floppy disk with one that has a bootable
operating system or remove the floppy disk from drive A and restart the computer.