Dell 1900 No boot device available, No boot sector on hard drive, No timer tick interrupt, Slot n

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Table 1-5. System Messages (continued)

Message

Causes

Corrective Actions

 

 

 

No boot device available

Faulty or missing optical/diskette

Use a bootable diskette, CD, or hard

 

drive subsystem, hard drive, or hard-

drive. If the problem persists, see

 

drive subsystem, or no boot disk in

"Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on

 

drive A.

page 112, "Troubleshooting an Optical

 

 

Drive" on page 113, and

 

 

"Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

page 115. See "Using the System Setup

 

 

Program" on page 33 for information

 

 

about setting the order of boot devices.

No boot sector on hard drive

Incorrect configuration settings in System Setup program, or no operating system on hard drive.

Check the hard-drive configuration settings in the System Setup program. See "Using the System Setup Program" on page 33. If necessary, install the operating system on your hard drive. See your operating system documentation.

No timer tick interrupt

Faulty system board.

See "Getting Help" on page 131.

 

 

 

Northbound merge error -

The specified DIMM was unable to

See "Troubleshooting System Memory"

The following DIMM has

establish a successful data link with

on page 110.

been disabled by BIOS:

the memory controller.

 

DIMM x

 

 

 

 

 

Not a boot diskette

No operating system on diskette.

Use a bootable diskette.

 

 

 

PCIe Degraded Link Width

Faulty or improperly installed PCIe

Reseat the PCIe card in the specified

Error: Embedded

card in the specified slot.

slot number. See "Installing an

Bus#nn/Dev#nn/Funcn

 

Expansion Card" on page 57. If the

Expected Link Width is n

 

problem persists, see "Getting Help" on

 

page 131.

Actual Link Width is n

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCIe Degraded Link Width

Faulty or improperly installed PCIe

Reseat the PCIe card in the specified

Error: Slot n

card in the specified slot.

slot number. See "Expansion Cards" on

Expected Link Width is n

 

page 56. If the problem persists, see

 

"Getting Help" on page 131.

Actual Link Width is n

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCIe Training Error:

Faulty or improperly installed PCIe

Reseat the PCIe card in the specified

Embedded

card in the specified slot.

slot number. See "Expansion Cards" on

Bus#nn/Dev#nn/Funcn

 

page 56. If the problem persists, see

PCIe Training Error:

 

"Getting Help" on page 131.

 

 

Slot n

 

 

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