Dell Inspiron 500m Owner's Manual - Page 86

Accessing Help, Error Messages

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Accessing Help TO A C CE S S T HE TEL L M E H O W H EL P FI LE - 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Click User and system guides and click User's guides. 3 Click Tell Me How. TO A C CE S S H EL P - 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Type a word or phrase that describes your problem and click the arrow icon. 3 Click the topic that describes your problem. 4 Follow the instructions shown on the screen. 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. THE FILE BEING COPIED IS TOO LARGE FOR THE DESTINATION D RI 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 C HA RA C TE R S Do not use these characters in filenames. I N S ER T B OO T AB L E M ED I A - The operating system is trying to boot to a nonbootable floppy disk or CD. Insert a bootable floppy disk or CD. N ON - S Y S T E M D IS K O R D I S K E R RO R - A floppy disk is in the floppy drive. Remove the floppy disk and restart the computer. 86 Sol vin g Proble m s

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Solving Problems
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Accessing Help
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
O
ACCESS
THE
T
ELL
M
E
H
OW
HELP
FILE
1
Click the
Start
button and click
Help and Support
.
2
Click
User and system guides
and click
User’s guides
.
3
Click
Tell Me How
.
T
O
ACCESS
HELP
1
Click the
Start
button and click
Help and Support
.
2
Type a word or phrase that describes your problem and click the arrow icon.
3
Click the topic that describes your problem.
4
Follow the instructions shown on the screen.
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.