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... to run is installed, properly seated, and partitioned as a boot device. MEMORY ODD/EVEN LOGIC FAILURE AT ADDRESS, READ VALUE EXPECTING VALUE - A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated. N O T I M E R T I C K I L A B L E - EXIT SOME PROGRAMS AND TRY AGAIN - If the error message still appears, see "Contacting Dell" on page 69). A memory module may be faulty...
... to run is installed, properly seated, and partitioned as a boot device. MEMORY ODD/EVEN LOGIC FAILURE AT ADDRESS, READ VALUE EXPECTING VALUE - A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated. N O T I M E R T I C K I L A B L E - EXIT SOME PROGRAMS AND TRY AGAIN - If the error message still appears, see "Contacting Dell" on page 69). A memory module may be faulty...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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... failure during the operating system setup or is correct see "Contacting Dell" on hard drive, or the hard drive cable is loose, or no bootable device exists. • If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure that the cables are connected and that the drive is ...installed properly and partitioned as a boot device. • Enter system setup and ensure that the boot sequence information is detected but incorrectly configured, you can be malfunctioning or motherboard failure (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com). Possible hard drive failure during harddrive start...
... failure during the operating system setup or is correct see "Contacting Dell" on hard drive, or the hard drive cable is loose, or no bootable device exists. • If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure that the cables are connected and that the drive is ...installed properly and partitioned as a boot device. • Enter system setup and ensure that the boot sequence information is detected but incorrectly configured, you can be malfunctioning or motherboard failure (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com). Possible hard drive failure during harddrive start...
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... see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop, and then shut down your computer and try again. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for your computer. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities media. 2 Shut down and restart the computer. Starting the... until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to the devices specified in the system setup program. 3 When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4 Select the...
... see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop, and then shut down your computer and try again. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for your computer. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities media. 2 Shut down and restart the computer. Starting the... until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to the devices specified in the system setup program. 3 When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4 Select the...
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When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for one time only. On the next start-up, the computer boots according to complete. Press any open files and exit any key to Boot from CD-ROM, and follow the instructions on the screen to ... then, shut down your computer and try again. Reinstalling Windows The reinstallation process can take 1 to 2 hours to the devices specified in the system setup program. 5 When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive and press . NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system ...
When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for one time only. On the next start-up, the computer boots according to complete. Press any open files and exit any key to Boot from CD-ROM, and follow the instructions on the screen to ... then, shut down your computer and try again. Reinstalling Windows The reinstallation process can take 1 to 2 hours to the devices specified in the system setup program. 5 When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive and press . NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system ...
Service Manual
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...Disabled (Hard disk by default). Hard Disk; RAID; SATA-3; But Keyboard. (All, But Keyboard by default) Third Boot Device Removable; Legacy LAN; AHCI (IDE by default) l Execute Disable Bit-Enabled; Key Functions - Disabled (Disabled by ...SATA-5). Disabled (Enabled by default) Second Boot Device Removable; On (On by default) Boot Other Device Enabled; First Boot Device Removable; Hard Disk; USB-CDROM; CDROM; USB-CDROM; Disabled (CD-ROM by default) Boot Device Configuration Removable Device Priority Used to which the hard drive...
...Disabled (Hard disk by default). Hard Disk; RAID; SATA-3; But Keyboard. (All, But Keyboard by default) Third Boot Device Removable; Legacy LAN; AHCI (IDE by default) l Execute Disable Bit-Enabled; Key Functions - Disabled (Disabled by ...SATA-5). Disabled (Enabled by default) Second Boot Device Removable; On (On by default) Boot Other Device Enabled; First Boot Device Removable; Hard Disk; USB-CDROM; CDROM; USB-CDROM; Disabled (CD-ROM by default) Boot Device Configuration Removable Device Priority Used to which the hard drive...
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... and press to enable or disable a device (enabled devices have a checkmark). 5. When F12 = Boot Menu appears in the upper-right corner of devices. 4. Changing Boot Sequence for example, to tell the computer to a USB memory key, highlight USB Flash Device and press . You can run the Dell Diagnostics on the Dell Drivers and Utilities media, but you are...
... and press to enable or disable a device (enabled devices have a checkmark). 5. When F12 = Boot Menu appears in the upper-right corner of devices. 4. Changing Boot Sequence for example, to tell the computer to a USB memory key, highlight USB Flash Device and press . You can run the Dell Diagnostics on the Dell Drivers and Utilities media, but you are...
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... placement exist (see Replacing or Adding a Memory Module). No boot device available - This feature can be loose. l If the problem persists, contact Dell (see Contacting Dell). 3 Possible system board Contact Dell (see Fans). The computer failed to install additional memory modules (one at booting this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support - Replace the CPU fan (see Contacting...
... placement exist (see Replacing or Adding a Memory Module). No boot device available - This feature can be loose. l If the problem persists, contact Dell (see Contacting Dell). 3 Possible system board Contact Dell (see Fans). The computer failed to install additional memory modules (one at booting this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support - Replace the CPU fan (see Contacting...
Service Manual
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..., continue to open the Boot Device Menu. Press any of time. Type hardware troubleshooter in this section, follow the safety instructions located that the device you want to start the Dell Diagnostics from the boot menu and then press . The Dell Diagnostics is located on a... 2. Click the Windows Vista start the search. 3. NOTE: The Dell Diagnostics only operate on your Drivers and Utilities media (see Contacting Dell). 1. Windows Vista: 1. NOTE: If your computer. Hardware Troubleshooter If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is detected...
..., continue to open the Boot Device Menu. Press any of time. Type hardware troubleshooter in this section, follow the safety instructions located that the device you want to start the Dell Diagnostics from the boot menu and then press . The Dell Diagnostics is located on a... 2. Click the Windows Vista start the search. 3. NOTE: The Dell Diagnostics only operate on your Drivers and Utilities media (see Contacting Dell). 1. Windows Vista: 1. NOTE: If your computer. Hardware Troubleshooter If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is detected...
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...avoid possible keyboard failure, press and release in System Setup. 5. When the boot device list appears, use the up to thirty minutes or more to run (see Dell Diagnostics Main Menu). or down for the current boot only. arrow keys to select Test System and then press . Upon restart, ... in even intervals to the previous menu. 7. Press any key to return to open the Boot Device Menu. At the Dell Diagnostics Menu, type 1 to select Test System and then press . Press to select Dell 32-bit Diagnostics for Resource CD (graphical user interface). 8. NOTE: It is held down ...
...avoid possible keyboard failure, press and release in System Setup. 5. When the boot device list appears, use the up to thirty minutes or more to run (see Dell Diagnostics Main Menu). or down for the current boot only. arrow keys to select Test System and then press . Upon restart, ... in even intervals to the previous menu. 7. Press any key to return to open the Boot Device Menu. At the Dell Diagnostics Menu, type 1 to select Test System and then press . Press to select Dell 32-bit Diagnostics for Resource CD (graphical user interface). 8. NOTE: It is held down ...