Dell Inspiron 510m Owner's Manual - Page 69

Solving Problems, Error Messages, If the message is not listed

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Solving Problems Error Messages If the message is not listed, see the documentation for the operating system or the program that was running at the time the message appeared. T H E F I L E B E I N G C O P I E D I S T O O L A R G E F O R T H E D E S T I N A T I O N D R I V E - The file that you are trying to copy is too large to fit on the disk, or the disk is too full. Try copying the file to a different disk or use a larger capacity disk. A FILENAME CANNOT CONTAIN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERS Do not use these characters in filenames. I N S E R T B O O T A B L E M E D I A - The operating system is trying to boot to a nonbootable floppy disk or CD. Insert a bootable floppy disk or CD. N O N - S YS T E M D I S K O R D I S K E R R O R - A floppy disk is in the floppy drive. Remove the floppy disk and restart the computer. NOT ENOUGH MEMORY OR RESOURCES. EXIT SOME PROGRAMS AND TRY A G A I N - You have too many programs open. Close all windows and open the program that you want to use. O P E R A T I N G S YS T E M N O T F O U N D - Contact Dell. See page 112. A R E Q U I R E D . D L L F I L E W A S N O T F O U N D - The program that you are trying to open is missing an essential file. Remove and then reinstall the program. 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Click Add or Remove Programs. 3 Select the program you want to remove. 4 Click Remove or Change/Remove and follow the prompts on the screen. 5 See the program documentation for installation instructions. Solving Problems 69

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Solving Problems
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Solving Problems
Error Messages
If the message is not listed, see the documentation for the operating system or the program that
was running at the time the message appeared.
T
HE
FILE
BEING
COPIED
IS
TOO
LARGE
FOR
THE
DESTINATION
DRIVE
The
file that you are trying to copy is too large to fit on the disk, or the disk is too full.
Try copying the file to a different disk or use a larger capacity disk.
A
FILENAME
CANNOT
CONTAIN
ANY
OF
THE
FOLLOWING
CHARACTERS
: \ / : * ?
“ < > | —
Do not use these characters in filenames.
I
NSERT
BOOTABLE
MEDIA
The operating system is trying to boot to a
nonbootable floppy disk or CD. Insert a bootable floppy disk or CD.
N
ON
-
SYSTEM
DISK
OR
DISK
ERROR
A floppy disk is in the floppy drive.
Remove the floppy disk and restart the computer.
N
OT
ENOUGH
MEMORY
OR
RESOURCES
. E
XIT
SOME
PROGRAMS
AND
TRY
AGAIN
You have too many programs open. Close all windows and open the
program that you want to use.
O
PERATING
SYSTEM
NOT
FOUND
Contact Dell. See page 112.
A
REQUIRED
.DLL
FILE
WAS
NOT
FOUND
The program that you are trying to
open is missing an essential file. Remove and then reinstall the program.
1
Click the
Start
button and click
Control Panel
.
2
Click
Add or Remove Programs
.
3
Select the program you want to remove.
4
Click
Remove
or
Change/Remove
and follow the prompts on the screen.
5
See the program documentation for installation instructions.