Table 1-6. System Messages (continued)

Message

Causes

Corrective Actions

 

 

 

Alert! Incompatible

 

Use only Dell supported

processor detected.

 

processors. See the

 

 

Getting Started Guide for

 

 

a list of supported

 

 

processors.

Alert! Previous fan

The fan caused errors

failure.

the last time the

 

system was used.

Ensure that nothing is blocking the airflow vents and that all fans are properly installed and operating correctly. See "Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems" on page 113.

Alert! Previous

The processor

Ensure that nothing is

Processor Thermal

overheated the last

blocking the airflow

Failure

time the system was

vents and that all fans

 

used.

are properly installed and

 

 

operating correctly. Also,

 

 

ensure that the processor

 

 

heat sink is properly

 

 

installed. See

 

 

"Microprocessor" on

 

 

page 79.

Attachment failed to

The diskette or hard-

respond

drive controller cannot

 

send data to the

 

associated drive.

See "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on page 116 or "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 120.

Bad command or file

Ensure that you have

name

spelled the command

 

correctly, have put spaces

 

in the proper place, and

 

have used the correct

 

pathname.

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