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36 About Your System
SATA PORT
n
drive
not found
SATA port x was turned
on in setup, but a drive
was not found.
See "Troubleshooting a Hard
Drive" on page 153 for the
appropriate drive(s) installed
in your system.
Sector not found
Seek error
Seek operation
failed
Faulty hard drive, USB
device, or USB medium.
See "Troubleshooting a USB
Device" on page 138 or
"Troubleshooting a Hard
Drive" on page 153 for the
appropriate drive(s) installed
in your system.
Shutdown failure Shutdown test failure. See "Troubleshooting System
Memory" on page 146.
The amount of
system memory has
changed
Memory has been added
or removed or a memory
module may be faulty.
If memory has been added or
removed, this message is
informative and can be
ignored. If memory has not
been added or removed,
check the SEL to determine
if single-bit or multi-bit
errors were detected and
replace the faulty memory
module (see
"Troubleshooting System
Memory" on page 146).
Time-of-day clock
stopped
Faulty battery or faulty
chip.
See "Troubleshooting the
System Battery" on page 143.
Time-of-day not set
- please run SETUP
program
Incorrect time or date
settings; faulty system
battery.
Check the time and date
settings (see "Using the
System Setup Program" on
page 41). If the problem
persists, replace the system
battery (see "System Battery"
on page 118).
Timer chip counter
2 failed
Faulty system board. See "Getting Help" on
page 175.
Table 1-6. System Messages (continued)
Message Causes Corrective Actions