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Table B-1. Configuration Utility Messages (continued) Message Probable Cause Corrective Action The configuration (.cfg) file used by the ICU for this card is now invalid or does not exist. Do you wish to load the file? No configuration (.cfg) file exists for the card being modified. Do you want to load one? This message appears when you try to add a listed card and the configuration file for this card has been corrupted or deleted from the database. This message appears when you modify a card and its configuration file does not exist or has been deleted. You can get a copy of the configuration file from the original ISA Configuration Utility Diskette that you used to create the backup ICU diskette. Use the following procedure: 1. Insert the original ISA Configuration Utility Diskette into drive A. 2. Change to the db subdirectory on the diskette drive. For example, type cd a:\db. 3. Use a text editor to search the icu.ndx file for the card ID of the card you want to add or modify. The name of the configuration file is part of this card ID. For example, if the card ID is ICU0200, the configuration file is !icu0200.cfg. 4. Copy the configuration file from the original ICU diskette to the backup diskette. This is an EISA system. Use an ECU, not the ICU, to configure your system. This message appears if you To use the ICU, you must load the utility onto a attempt to run the ICU on an non-EISA system. EISA system. You have added a card using settings different from factory default. Reconfigure the card to the settings in the next display (see the card's manual) before installing it. This message can appear in two situations: • You added an ISA expansion card, selected OK, and the ICU had to use resource values different from the card's defaults to avoid conflicts. • You added an ISA expansion card, selected Advanced, and chose resource values different from the card's defaults. Make a note of the new card configuration shown in the Card Resource Usage dialog box displayed after this message. Change jumper settings on the ISA expansion card to match the new card configuration. NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary in the online System User's Guide. B-4 Dell OptiPlex Gn and Gn+ Low-Profile Systems Reference and Installation Guide

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The configuration
(.cfg) file used by
the ICU for this card
is now invalid or does
not exist. Do you wish
to load the file?
No configuration
(.cfg) file exists for
the card being modi-
fied. Do you want to
load one?
This message appears when
you try to add a listed card
and the configuration file for
this card has been corrupted
or deleted from the data-
base.
This message appears when
you modify a card and its
configuration file does not
exist or has been deleted.
You can get a copy of the configuration file
from the original
ISA Configuration Utility Dis-
kette
that you used to create the backup ICU
diskette. Use the following procedure:
1.
Insert the original
ISA Configuration
Utility Diskette
into drive A.
2.
Change to the
db
subdirectory on the dis-
kette drive.
For example, type
cd a:\db
.
3.
Use a text editor to search the
icu.ndx
file
for the card ID of the card you want to add
or modify.
The name of the configuration file is part
of this card ID. For example, if the card
ID is ICU0200, the configuration file is
!icu0200.cfg
.
4.
Copy the configuration file from the
original ICU diskette to the backup
diskette.
This is an EISA sys-
tem. Use an ECU, not
the ICU, to configure
your system.
This message appears if you
attempt to run the ICU on an
EISA system.
To use the ICU, you must load the utility onto a
non-EISA system.
You have added a card
using settings differ-
ent from factory
default. Reconfigure
the card to the set-
tings in the next
display (see the
card’s manual) before
installing it.
This message can appear in
two situations:
•
You added an ISA
expansion card,
selected OK, and the
ICU had to use resource
values different from
the card’s defaults to
avoid conflicts.
•
You added an ISA
expansion card,
selected Advanced, and
chose resource values
different from the card’s
defaults.
Make a note of the new card configuration
shown in the Card Resource Usage dialog box
displayed after this message. Change jumper
settings on the ISA expansion card to match the
new card configuration.
Table B-1.
Configuration Utility Messages
(continued)
Message
Probable Cause
Corrective Action
NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary in the online
System User’s Guide
.