CD D R I V E C O N T R O L L E R F A I L U R E The CD drive does not respond to commands from the computer.

D A T A E R R O R The hard drive cannot read the data.

D E C R E A S I N G A V A I L A B L E M E M O R Y One or more memory modules may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them. See your Service Manual at support.dell.com for more information.

D I S K C: F A I L E D I N I T I A L I Z A T I O N The hard drive failed initialization. Run the hard drive tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 42).

D R I V E N O T R E A D Y The operation requires a hard drive in the bay before it can continue. Install a hard drive in the hard drive bay. See your Service Manual at support.dell.com for more information.

E R R O R R E A D I N G PCMCIA C A R D The computer cannot identify the ExpressCard. Reinsert the card or try another card. See your Service Manual at support.dell.com for more information.

E X T E N D E D M E M O R Y S I Z E H A S C H A N G E D The amount of memory recorded in

nonvolatile memory (NVRAM) does not match the memory installed in the computer. Restart the computer. If the error appears again, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 65).

T H E F I L E B E I N G C O P I E D I S T O O L A R G E F O R T H E D E S T I N A T I O N D R I V E The file

that you are trying to copy is too large to fit on the disk, or the disk is full. Try copying the file to a different disk or use a larger capacity disk.

AF I L E N A M E C A N N O T C O N T A I N A N Y O F T H E F O L L O W I N G C H A R A C T E R S : \ / : * ? “ <

>Do not use these characters in filenames.

G A T E A20 F A I L U R E A memory module may be loose. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them. See your Service Manual at support.dell.com for more information.

G E N E R A L F A I L U R E The operating system is unable to carry out the command. The message is usually followed by specific information—for example, Printer out of paper. Take the appropriate action.

H A R D - D I S K D R I V E C O N F I G U R A T I O N E R R O R The computer cannot identify the

drive type. Shut down the computer, remove the hard drive (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com), and boot the computer from a CD. Then, shut down the computer, reinstall the hard drive, and restart the computer. Run the Hard Disk Drive tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 42).

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Dell E6500, U084C, PP30L T a Error The hard drive cannot read the data, Do not use these characters in filenames

U084C, PP30L, E6500 specifications

The Dell PP30L, known commonly as the Dell Latitude E6430, is a business-class laptop that combines robust performance, solid build quality, and essential features making it an ideal choice for professionals on the go. Launched in 2012, this model has continued to hold relevance due to its capability to meet the demands of everyday business tasks.

At the heart of the Dell PP30L is its range of processor options, allowing users to select from Intel’s third-generation Core i3, Core i5, or Core i7 processors. This versatility enables users to tailor the laptop’s performance to their specific needs, whether it’s for light office tasks or more resource-intensive applications. Additionally, it supports up to 16GB of DDR3 RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking capabilities.

One of the standout features of the Latitude E6430 is its exceptional build quality. Constructed with a durable Tri-Metal chassis, reinforced hinges, and a spill-resistant keyboard, the laptop is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use. The laptop also includes a robust casing that meets military specifications for durability, providing added resilience against accidental drops or rough handling.

The display on the Dell PP30L is a 14-inch HD (1366 x 768) anti-glare screen, which offers decent brightness and color accuracy, making it suitable for office environments. For users seeking higher visual quality, optional Full HD (1920 x 1080) displays are available. The graphics options include integrated Intel HD 4000 graphics, suitable for basic tasks and some light multimedia work.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Dell PP30L. It features a variety of ports including USB 3.0, USB 2.0, HDMI, and a VGA port, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of peripherals and external displays. It also includes optional Mobile Broadband and NFC capabilities, making it a flexible choice for professionals needing to stay connected.

In terms of battery life, the E6430 offers multiple battery options, including a 6-cell standard battery and a larger 9-cell extended battery for users needing longer runtime. This flexibility is essential for business users who may spend long hours in meetings or traveling.

Overall, the Dell PP30L/Latitude E6430 is a reliable business laptop that emphasizes performance, durability, and connectivity, making it well-suited for both workspace and mobile environments. Its blend of features ensures that it remains a competitive choice for professionals seeking a dependable computing solution.