Dell Inspiron E1705 Owner's Manual - Page 97

IEEE 1394 Device Problems, Start, Control Panel, Printers and Other Hardware - battery not recognized

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SEEK ERROR - The operating system cannot find a specific track on the hard drive. SHUTDOWN FAILURE - A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run the System Set tests in the Dell Diagnostics. See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 87. TIME-OF-DAY CLOCK LOST POWER - System configuration settings are corrupted. Connect your computer to an electrical outlet to charge the battery. If the problem persists, try to restore the data by entering the system setup program (see "Using the System Setup Program" on page 149). Then immediately exit the program. If the message reappears, contact Dell. See "Contacting Dell" on page 155. TIME-OF-DAY CLOCK STOPPED - The reserve battery that supports the system configuration settings may need to be replaced. Contact Dell. See "Contacting Dell" on page 155. TI M E - O F - D A Y N O T S E T - P L E A S E R U N T H E S YS T E M S E T U P P R O G R A M - The time or date stored in the system setup program does not match the system clock. Correct the settings for the Date and Time options. See "Using the System Setup Program" on page 149. TIMER CHIP COUNTER 2 FAILED - A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run the System Set tests in the Dell Diagnostics. See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 87. U N E X P E C T E D I N T E R R U P T I N P R O T E C T E D M O D E - The keyboard controller may be malfunctioning, or a memory module may be loose. Run the System Memory tests and the Keyboard Controller test in the Dell Diagnostics. See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 87. X : \ I S N O T A C C E S S I B L E . T H E D E V I C E I S N O T R E A D Y - Insert a disk into the drive and try again. WA R N I N G : BATTERY I S CRITICALLY LOW - The battery is running out of charge. Replace the battery, or connect the computer to an electrical outlet. Otherwise, activate hibernate mode or shut down the computer. IEEE 1394 Device Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. ENSURE THAT THE IEEE 1394 DEVICE IS RECOGNIZED BY WINDOWS - 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. If your IEEE 1394 device is listed, Windows recognizes the device. I F Y O U H A V E P R O B L E M S W I T H A D E L L - P R O V I D E D I E E E 1 3 9 4 D E V I C E - Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 155). I F Y O U H A V E P R O B L E M S W I T H A N I E E E 1 3 9 4 D E V I C E N O T P R O V I D E D B Y D E L L - Contact the IEEE 1394 device manufacturer. ENSURE THAT THE IEEE 1394 DEVICE IS PROPERLY INSERTED INTO THE CONNECTOR Troubleshooting 97

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Troubleshooting
97
S
EEK
ERROR
The operating system cannot find a specific track on the hard drive.
S
HUTDOWN
FAILURE
A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run the System Set tests in
the Dell Diagnostics. See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 87.
T
IME
-
OF
-
DAY
CLOCK
LOST
POWER
System configuration settings are corrupted. Connect your computer
to an electrical outlet to charge the battery. If the problem persists, try to restore the data by entering the
system setup program (see "Using the System Setup Program" on page 149). Then immediately exit the
program. If the message reappears, contact Dell. See "Contacting Dell" on page 155.
T
IME
-
OF
-
DAY
CLOCK
STOPPED
The reserve battery that supports the system configuration settings may
need to be replaced. Contact Dell. See "Contacting Dell" on page 155.
T
IME
-
OF
-
DAY
NOT
SET
-
PLEASE
RUN
THE
S
YSTEM
S
ETUP
PROGRAM
The time or date stored in the system
setup program does not match the system clock. Correct the settings for the
Date
and
Time
options. See
"Using the System Setup Program" on page 149.
T
IMER
CHIP
COUNTER
2
FAILED
A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run the System
Set tests in the Dell Diagnostics. See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 87.
U
NEXPECTED
INTERRUPT
IN
PROTECTED
MODE
The keyboard controller may be malfunctioning, or a
memory module may be loose. Run the System Memory tests and the Keyboard Controller test in the
Dell Diagnostics. See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 87.
X
:\
IS
NOT
ACCESSIBLE
. T
HE
DEVICE
IS
NOT
READY
Insert a disk into the drive and try again.
W
ARNING
: B
ATTERY
IS
CRITICALLY
LOW
The battery is running out of charge. Replace the battery, or
connect the computer to an electrical outlet. Otherwise, activate hibernate mode or shut down the
computer.
IEEE 1394 Device Problems
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product
Information Guide
.
E
NSURE
THAT
THE
IEEE 1394
DEVICE
IS
RECOGNIZED
BY
W
INDOWS
1
Click the
Start
button and click
Control Panel
.
2
Click
Printers and Other Hardware
.
If your IEEE 1394 device is listed, Windows recognizes the device.
I
F
YOU
HAVE
PROBLEMS
WITH
A
D
ELL
-
PROVIDED
IEEE 1394
DEVICE
Contact Dell (
see "Contacting Dell"
on page 155)
.
I
F
YOU
HAVE
PROBLEMS
WITH
AN
IEEE 1394
DEVICE
NOT
PROVIDED
BY
D
ELL
Contact the IEEE 1394
device manufacturer.
E
NSURE
THAT
THE
IEEE 1394
DEVICE
IS
PROPERLY
INSERTED
INTO
THE
CONNECTOR