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Using Support Tools System Messages If your computer has an issue or error, it may display a System Message that will help you identify the cause and action needed to resolve the issue. NOTE: If the message that is displayed is not listed in the following examples, see the documentation for either the operating system or the program that was running when the message appeared. Alternatively you could see the Dell Technology Guide on your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals or see "Contacting Dell" on page 75 for assistance. 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 (see "Contacting Dell" on page 75). CMOS checksum error - Possible system board failure or RTC battery low. Replace the battery (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals) or contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 75). Hard-disk drive failure - Possible hard drive failure during POST. Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 75). Keyboard failure - Keyboard failure or loose cable. To replace the keyboard, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. 54

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Using Support Tools
System Messages
If your computer has an issue or error, it may display
a System Message that will help you identify the
cause and action needed to resolve the issue.
NOTE:
If the message that is displayed
is not listed in the following examples,
see the documentation for either the
operating system or the program
that was running when the message
appeared. Alternatively you could see
the
Dell Technology Guide
on your hard
drive or at
support.dell.com/manuals
or see “Contacting Dell” on page 75
for assistance.
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 (see “Contacting Dell”
on page 75).
CMOS checksum error
— Possible system
board failure or RTC battery low. Replace the
battery (see the
Service Manual
at
support.dell.com/manuals)
or contact Dell (see
“Contacting Dell” on page 75).
Hard-disk drive failure
— Possible hard
drive failure during POST. Contact Dell (see
“Contacting Dell” on page 75).
Keyboard failure
— Keyboard failure or
loose cable.
To replace the keyboard, see the
Service
Manual
at
support.dell.com/manuals
.