Dell X001C specifications Windows XP

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N O B O O T S E C T O R O N H A R D D R I V E The operating system may be corrupted. Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 65).

N O T I M E R T I C K I N T E R R U P T A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run the System Set tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 42).

N O T E N O U G H M E M O R Y O R R E S O U R C E S . E X I T S O M E P R O G R A M S A N D T R Y A G A I N

You have too many programs open. Close all windows and open the program that you want to use.

O P E R A T I N G S YS T E M N O T F O U N D Reinstall the hard drive (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com). If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 65).

O P T I O N A L ROM B A D C H E C K S U M The optional ROM has failed. Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 65).

AR E Q U I R E D . DLL F I L E W A S N O T F O U N D The program that you are trying to open is missing an essential file. Remove and then reinstall the program.

Windows XP:

1Click StartControl PanelAdd or Remove ProgramsPrograms and Features.

2Select the program you want to remove.

3Click Uninstall.

4See the program documentation for installation instructions.

Windows Vista:

1Click the Windows Vista Start button Control PanelProgramsPrograms and Features.

2Select the program you want to remove.

3Click Uninstall.

4See the program documentation for installation instructions.

S E C T O R N O T F O U N D The operating system cannot locate a sector on the hard drive. You may have a defective sector or corrupted FAT on the hard drive. Run the Windows error-checking utility to check the file structure on the hard drive. See Windows Help and Support for instructions (click StartHelp and Support). If a large number of sectors are defective, back up the data (if possible), and then reformat the hard drive.

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Contents Dell Precision M4400 Setup and Quick Reference Guide Macrovision Product Notice Contents Automated Order-Status Service Troubleshooting Software and HardwareLockups and Software Problems Dell Technical Update Service Technical Support and Customer ServiceReturning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Contents Front View About Your ComputerKeyboard Volume control buttons Power buttonUSB connectors Audio line-out Back View Air vents Video connector USB connector ESATA/USB connectorAC adapter connector Docking alignment mark BatteryBattery Removal Wireless switch icon Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator icon Wireless Switch and Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network LocatorAbout Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Quick SetupSetting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Laptop with wireless connection Setting Up Your Computer Internet service Cable or DSL modem Wireless routerSetting Up Your Internet Connection Connecting to the InternetMicrosoft Windows XP Operating System Transferring Information to a New ComputerSetting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Microsoft Windows Vista Setting Up Your Computer Specifications Memory Ports and ConnectorsWI-MAX CommunicationsAudio VideoKeyboard Wuxga Ccfl /RGBLEDTouch Pad AC Adapter Environmental PhysicalGrms Specifications Troubleshooting TroubleshootingPower Lights Power light behavior IndicationBeep Codes Code Description Suggested Remedy RepetitiveManual at support.dell.com At support.dell.com Error MessagesCode Description Support.dell.comT a Error The hard drive cannot read the data Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Windows XP System Messages Troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics Troubleshooting Software and Hardware ProblemsInsert the Drivers and Utilities media Power Problems Troubleshooting TipsTroubleshooting Lockups and Software Problems Memory ProblemsD T H E P R O G R a M Dell Technical Update Service Icon on the taskbar or from Dell Support UtilityTroubleshooting Identifying Drivers Reinstalling SoftwareReinstalling Software DriversReinstalling Drivers and Utilities Reinstalling Software Restoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows System RestoreStarting System Restore Using Dell Factory Image Restore Before you Begin Using the Dell Operating System MediaReinstalling Software Getting Help Obtaining AssistanceGetting Help DellConnect Online Services Technical Support and Customer ServiceProblems With Your Order AutoTech ServiceAutomated Order-Status Service Getting Help Before You Call Diagnostics Checklist Contacting Dell Getting Help Finding Information Using and maintaining devices Safety instructionsHow to remove and replace parts How to configure system settingsIndex IndexReinstalling, 67 System Restore Index Setting up Internet connection, 16 System Restore