Dell Inspiron 580 Setup Guide - Page 38

System fan failure, CPU fan failure - replacement drives

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Using Support Tools Alert! Previous attempts at booting this system have failed at checkpoint [nnnn]. For help in resolving this problem, please note this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support - The computer failed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 55). CMOS checksum error - Possible system board failure or coin-cell battery low. Battery needs replacement. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals or contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 55). CPU fan failure - CPU fan has failed. CPU fan needs replacement. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. System fan failure - System fan has failed. System fan needs replacement. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Hard-disk drive failure - Possible hard-disk drive failure during HDD POST. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 55). Hard-disk drive read failure - Possible hard‑disk drive failure during HDD boot test. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 55). Keyboard failure - Replace keyboard or check the cable for loose connection. No boot device available - No bootable partition on hard drive, 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 correct. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. 36

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Using Support Tools
Alert! Previous attempts at booting this system
have failed at checkpoint [nnnn]. For help
in resolving this problem, please note this
checkpoint and contact Dell Technical
Support
— The computer failed to complete
the boot routine three consecutive times for
the same error. Contact Dell for assistance (see
“Contacting Dell” on page 55).
CMOS checksum error
— Possible system
board failure or coin‑cell battery low.
Battery needs replacement. See the
Service
Manual
at
support.dell.com/manuals
or contact
Dell for assistance (see “Contacting Dell” on
page 55).
CPU fan failure
— CPU fan has failed. CPU
fan needs replacement. See the
Service Manual
at
support.dell.com/manuals
.
System fan failure
— System fan has failed.
System fan needs replacement. See the
Service
Manual
at
support.dell.com/manuals
.
Hard-disk drive failure
— Possible hard‑disk
drive failure during HDD POST. Contact Dell for
assistance (see “Contacting Dell” on page 55).
Hard-disk drive read failure
— Possible
hard‑disk drive failure during HDD boot test.
Contact Dell for assistance (see “Contacting
Dell” on page 55).
Keyboard failure
— Replace keyboard or check
the cable for loose connection.
No boot device available
— No bootable
partition on hard drive, 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 correct.
See the
Service Manual
at
support.dell.com/manuals
.