Error Message

Description

Non-system disk

The floppy disk in drive A does not have a bootable operating system installed on

or disk error

it. Either replace the floppy disk with one that has a bootable operating system, or

 

remove the floppy disk from drive A and restart the computer.

Not a boot

The operating system is trying to boot to a floppy disk that does not have a

diskette

bootable operating system installed on it. Insert a bootable floppy disk.

Plug and play

The computer encountered a problem while trying to configure one or more

configuration

cards.

error

 

Read fault

The operating system cannot read from the floppy or hard drive, the computer

 

could not find a particular sector on the disk, or the requested sector is defective.

Requested sector

The operating system cannot read from the floppy or hard drive, the computer

not found

could not find a particular sector on the disk, or the requested sector is defective.

Reset failed

The disk re-set operation failed.

Sector not found

The operating system cannot locate a sector on the floppy or hard drive.

Seek error

The operating system cannot find a specific track on the floppy disk or hard drive.

Shutdown failure

A chip on the system board might be malfunctioning.

Time-of-day clock

The battery might be dead.

stopped

 

Time-of-day not

The time or date stored in System Setup does not match the computer clock.

set-please run the

 

System Setup

 

program

 

Timer chip

A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning.

counter 2 failed

 

Unexpected

The keyboard controller may be malfunctioning or a memory module may be

interrupt in

loose.

protected mode

 

WARNING: Dell's

During initial startup, the drive detected possible error conditions. When your

Disk Monitoring

computer finishes booting, immediately back up your data and replace your hard

System has

drive (for installation procedures, see "Adding and Removing Parts" for your

detected that drive

computer type). If no replacement drive is immediately available and the drive is

[0/1] on the

not the only bootable drive, enter System Setup and change the appropriate drive

[primary/

setting to None. Then remove the drive from the computer.

secondary] EIDE

 

controller is

 

operating outside

 

of normal

 

specifications. It is

 

advisable to

 

immediately back

 

up your data and

 

replace your hard

 

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Dell D15M owner manual

D15M specifications

The Dell D15M laptop is a powerful and versatile device that caters to the needs of both professionals and casual users. It stands out in the crowded laptop marketplace with its robust features, solid performance, and sleek design.

One of the key features of the Dell D15M is its display. Offering a large 15.6-inch screen, it provides users with ample workspace and an immersive viewing experience. The Full HD resolution ensures stunning visuals, making it ideal for both professional tasks such as graphic design and everyday activities like streaming videos. The anti-glare technology further enhances usability by minimizing reflections, ensuring clear visibility regardless of lighting conditions.

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Dell has also prioritized the security and durability of the D15M. With features such as a built-in fingerprint reader and TPM (Trusted Platform Module) for hardware-based security, users can be assured that their data remains protected. The chassis is constructed to withstand the rigors of daily use, providing peace of mind for those who are constantly on the go.

Furthermore, the Dell D15M emphasizes user comfort with a well-designed keyboard that offers a responsive typing experience and a precision touchpad for seamless navigation. The laptop also incorporates advanced cooling systems to prevent overheating during intense usage, ensuring that performance remains steady under load.

In conclusion, the Dell D15M is a well-rounded laptop that combines performance, reliability, and versatility. Ideal for students, professionals, and everyday users, it delivers features and technologies that cater to various needs, making it a smart choice for anyone in the market for a new laptop. With its appealing design and powerful capabilities, the Dell D15M is poised to be a go-to device for many.