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Table 1-6. System Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions Time-of-day not set - Incorrect Time or Date settings; please run SETUP program faulty system battery. Check the Time and Date settings See "Using the System Setup Program" in your User's Guide. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting the System Battery" on page 98. Timer chip counter 2 failed Faulty system board. See "Getting Help" on page 121. Unexpected interrupt in protected mode Faulty or improperly installed memory modules or faulty system board. Ensure that all memory modules are properly installed. See "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines" on page 76. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 100. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 121. Utility partition not available key was pressed during Create a utility partition on the boot POST, but no utility partition exists hard drive. See the CDs that came on the boot hard drive. with your system. Warning! No microcode update loaded for processor n Unsupported processor. Update the BIOS firmware using the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Write fault Write fault on selected drive Faulty diskette, diskette drive, optical drive, hard drive. Replace the diskette. Ensure that the diskette drive, optical drive, and harddrive cables are properly connected. See "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on page 101, "Troubleshooting an Optical Drive" on page 102," or "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 104 for the appropriate drive(s) installed in your system. About Your System 25

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About Your System
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Time-of-day not set -
please run SETUP program
Incorrect
Time
or
Date
settings;
faulty system battery.
Check the
Time
and
Date
settings
See "Using the System Setup
Program" in your
User's Guide
. If the
problem persists, see "Troubleshooting
the System Battery" on page 98.
Timer chip counter 2
failed
Faulty system board.
See "Getting Help" on page 121.
Unexpected interrupt in
protected mode
Faulty or improperly installed
memory modules or faulty system
board.
Ensure that all memory modules are
properly installed. See "General
Memory Module Installation
Guidelines" on page 76. If the
problem persists, see "Troubleshooting
System Memory" on page 100. If the
problem persists, see "Getting Help"
on page 121.
Utility partition not
available
<F10> key was pressed during
POST, but no utility partition exists
on the boot hard drive.
Create a utility partition on the boot
hard drive. See the CDs that came
with your system.
Warning! No microcode
update loaded for
processor
n
Unsupported processor.
Update the BIOS firmware using the
Dell Support website at
support.dell.com
.
Write fault
Write fault on selected
drive
Faulty diskette, diskette drive,
optical drive, hard drive.
Replace the diskette. Ensure that the
diskette drive, optical drive, and hard-
drive cables are properly connected.
See "Troubleshooting a Diskette
Drive" on page 101, "Troubleshooting
an Optical Drive" on page 102," or
"Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on
page 104 for the appropriate drive(s)
installed in your system.
Table 1-6.
System Messages
(continued)
Message
Causes
Corrective Actions