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PLUG AND PLAY CONFIGURATION ERROR —
1
Turn your computer off, unplug it from the electrical outlet, and then remove all
but one of the cards.
2
Plug in your computer and reboot it.
3
If the message reappears, the installed card might be malfunctioning. If the
message does not reappear, turn off the computer and reinsert one of the other
cards.
4
Repeat this process until you identify which card is malfunctioning.
READ FAULT —
R
EQUESTED SECTOR NOT FOUND —
R
ESET FAILED —
See "Drive Problems" on page 93.
SECTOR NOT FOUND —
• Run the Windows error-checking utility to check the file structure on the floppy
disk or hard drive. See Windows
Help for instructions.
• If a large number of sectors are defective, back up the data (if possible), and then
reformat the floppy disk or hard drive.
SEEK ERROR — See "Drive Problems" on page 93
.
SHUTDOWN FAILURE — Run the Dell Diagnostics. See "Dell Diagnostics" on
page 123.
TIME-OF-DAY CLOCK STOPPED —
T
IME-OF-DAY NOT SET —
Enter system setup
(see
"System Setup" on page 75
)
and correct the date or time. If
the problem persists, replace the battery (see "Battery" on page 169).
TIMER CHIP COUNTER 2 FAILED — Run the Dell Diagnostics. See "Dell
Diagnostics" on page 123.