Table 1-6. System Messages (continued)

Message

Causes

Corrective Actions

 

 

 

No timer tick interrupt

A chip on the system

Run the system

 

board might be

diagnostics. See

 

malfunctioning.

"Running the System

 

 

Diagnostics" on

 

 

page 127.

 

 

 

Non-system disk or disk

The diskette in the

Replace the diskette with

error

diskette drive or your

one that has a bootable

 

hard drive does not

operating system or

 

have a bootable

remove the diskette, and

 

operating system

then restart the system.

 

installed on it.

If the problem persists,

 

 

 

 

see "Troubleshooting a

 

 

Diskette Drive" on

 

 

page 116 or

 

 

"Troubleshooting a Hard

 

 

Drive" on page 120.

 

 

If the problem persists,

 

 

see "Getting Help" on

 

 

page 137.

 

 

 

Not a boot diskette

The operating system is

Insert a diskette that has

 

trying to boot from a

a bootable operating

 

diskette that does not

system.

 

have a bootable

 

 

operating system

 

 

installed on it.

 

 

 

 

Not enough memory or

You have too many

Close all windows and

resources. Close some

programs open.

open the program that

programs and try again.

 

you want to use. In some

 

 

cases, you might have to

 

 

restart your system to

 

 

restore system resources.

 

 

If so, try opening the

 

 

program that you want

 

 

to use first

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