ISA Configuration Utility Messages: Dell OptiPlex GX1 Low-Profile Managed PC Systems
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ISA Configuration Utility Messages: Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX1 Low-
Profile Managed PC Systems
Overview Configuration Manager Messages
ICU Error Messages
Overview
The ISA Configuration Utility (ICU) and its Configuration Manager are capable of identifying problems and
alerting you to them. Both utilities can alert you to problems with card configuration and problems that
prevent proper operation of the utility. This appendix describes each type of message and lists the possible
causes and actions you can take to resolve problems indicated by a message. See the following tables to
locate your message and identify possible corrective actions.

ICU Error Messages

The ICU displays a variety of error messages while in operation. These messages alert you to problems that
prevent the ICU from running correctly and inform you of resource conflicts that prevent the configuration of
various cards in your computer. If you receive a message from the ICU, see the following table for
suggestions on resolving problems indicated by the message.
Message Probable Cause Corrective Action
Out of memory
Memory allocation failed
Either of these
messages can appear if
the system runs out of
memory during
operation of the utility.
Disable any TSR programs or any
unneeded device drivers.
Not enough memory to run
the ICU
This message appears
when you start the ICU
if the system does not
have enough memory
to run the utility.
Disable any TSR programs or any
unneeded device drivers.
Can't open index file. This
file is required for ICU to
run.
The ICU cannot find the
index file for its
database.
Make sure to switch to drive A before
attempting to start the utility.
No Configuration Manager. The device driver
needed by the ICU is
corrupted or is not
correctly configured.
Verify that the following device statement
appears in your config.sys file:
device=drive:\directory\