Dell Inspiron 580S Setup Guide - Page 38

NOTICE - Hard Drive SELF MONITORING, Service Manual - no boot device available

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Using Support Tools 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. No timer tick interrupt - A chip on the system board might be malfunctioning or there might be a system board failure. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals or contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 55). USB over current error - Disconnect the USB device. Your USB device needs more power for it to function properly. Use an external power source to connect the USB device, or if your device has two USB cables, connect both of them. NOTICE - Hard Drive SELF MONITORING SYSTEM has reported that a parameter has exceeded its normal operating range. Dell recommends that you back up your data regularly. A parameter out of range may or may not indicate a potential hard drive problem - S.M.A.R.T error, possible hard disk drive failure. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 55). 36

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Using Support Tools
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
.
No timer tick interrupt
— A chip on the system
board might be malfunctioning or there might be
a system board failure. See the
Service Manual
at
support.dell.com/manuals
or contact Dell for
assistance (see “Contacting Dell” on page 55).
USB over current error
— Disconnect the USB
device. Your USB device needs more power for
it to function properly. Use an external power
source to connect the USB device, or if your
device has two USB cables, connect both
of them.
NOTICE - Hard Drive SELF MONITORING
SYSTEM has reported that a parameter
has exceeded its normal operating range.
Dell recommends that you back up your data
regularly. A parameter out of range may or may
not indicate a potential hard drive
problem
— S.M.A.R.T error, possible hard disk
drive failure. Contact Dell for assistance (see
“Contacting Dell” on page 55).