Table 1-6. System Messages (continued)

Message

Causes

Corrective Actions

 

 

 

No boot device

Faulty or missing optical

Use a bootable USB key, CD,

available

drive subsystem, hard

or hard drive. If the problem

 

drive, or hard-drive

persists, see

 

subsystem, or no bootable

"Troubleshooting an Internal

 

USB key installed.

USB Memory Key" on

 

 

page 148 and

 

 

"Troubleshooting a Hard

 

 

Drive" on page 153. See

 

 

"Using the System Setup

 

 

Program" on page 41 for

 

 

information on setting the

 

 

order of boot devices.

No boot sector on

Incorrect configuration

hard drive

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 41). If necessary, install the operating system on your hard drive (see your operating system documentation).

No timer tick

Faulty system board.

See “"Getting Help" on

interrupt

 

page 175."

 

 

Not a boot diskette No operating system on

Replace with a bootable

 

diskette.

diskette.

 

 

 

PCI BIOS failed to

PCIe device BIOS

Reseat the expansion card(s)

install

(Option ROM) checksum

and expansion card cables. If

 

failure detected during

the problem persists, see

 

shadowing. A cable to an

"Troubleshooting Expansion

 

expansion card is

Cards" on page 159.

 

unseated; an expansion

 

 

card is faulty or

 

 

improperly installed.

 

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Dell HR675 No boot device, Available, No boot sector on, Hard drive, No timer tick, Interrupt, PCI Bios failed to, Install