Dell NX046 manual 135

PLUG AND PLAY CONFIGURATION ERROR —

1 Turn your computer off, unplug it from the electrical outlet, and then remove all but one of the cards.

2 Plug in your computer and reboot it.

3 If the message reappears, the installed card might be malfunctioning. If the message does not reappear, turn off the computer and reinsert one of the other cards.

4 Repeat this process until you identify which card is malfunctioning.

READ FAULT —

REQUESTED SECTOR NOT FOUND —

RESET FAILED —

See "Drive Problems" on page 107.

SECTOR NOT FOUND —

•Run the Windows error-checking utility to check the file structure on the floppy disk or hard drive. See Windows Help for instructions.

•If a large number of sectors are defective, back up the data (if possible), and then reformat the floppy disk or hard drive.

SEEK ERROR — See "Drive Problems" on page 107.

SHUTDOWN FAILURE — Run the Dell Diagnostics. See (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 136).

TIME-OF-DAY CLOCK STOPPED —

TIME-OF-DAY NOT SET—

Enter system setup and correct the date or time (see "System Setup" on page 89). If the problem persists, replace the battery (see "Battery" on page 176).

TIMER CHIP COUNTER 2 FAILED — Run the Dell Diagnostics. See (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 136).

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