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Memory allocation error - The software you are attempting to run is conflicting with the operating system, another program, or a utility. Turn off the computer, wait 30 seconds, and then restart it. Try to run the program again. If the error message still appears, see the software documentation. Memory data line failure at address, read value expecting value - A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them. Memory double word logic failure at address, read value expecting value - A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them. Memory odd/even logic failure at address, read value expecting value - A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them. Memory write/read failure at address, read value expecting value - A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them. No boot device available - The computer cannot find the floppy disk or hard drive. If the floppy drive is your boot device, ensure that a bootable floppy disk is in the drive. If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure that the drive is installed, properly seated, and partitioned as a boot device. No boot sector on hard drive - The operating system may be corrupted. Contact Dell. No timer tick interrupt - A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run the System Set tests as described in "Dell Diagnostics." Non-system disk or disk error - A floppy disk is in the floppy drive. Remove the floppy disk and restart the computer. Not a boot diskette - The operating system is trying to boot to a nonbootable floppy disk. Insert a bootable floppy disk. Operating system not found - Contact Dell. Optional ROM bad checksum - The optional ROM apparently failed. Contact Dell. A required .DLL file was not found - The program that you are trying to open is missing an essential file. Remove and then reinstall the program. Microsoft® Windows® XP 1. Click the Start button. 2. Click Control Panel. 3. Click Add or Remove Programs. 4. Select the program you want to remove. 5. Click the Change or Remove Program icon. 6. See the program documentation for installation instructions. Windows 2000 1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. 3. Select the program that you want to remove. 4. Click Change or Remove Programs and follow the prompts on the screen. 5. See the program documentation for installation instructions. Sector not found - The operating system cannot locate a sector on the floppy or hard drive. You may have a defective sector or corrupted FAT on the floppy disk or hard drive. Run the Windows error-checking utility to check the file structure on the floppy disk or hard drive. See Windows® Help for instructions. If a large number of sectors are defective, back up the data (if possible), and then reformat the floppy disk or hard drive. Seek error - The operating system cannot find a specific track on the floppy disk or hard drive. If the error is on the floppy disk, try another floppy disk. Shutdown failure - A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run the System Set tests as described in "Dell Diagnostics."

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Memory allocation error
The software you are attempting to run is conflicting with the operating system, another program, or a
utility. Turn off the computer, wait 30 seconds, and then restart it. Try to run the program again. If the error message still appears, see
the software documentation.
Memory data line failure at address, read value expecting value
A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated.
Reinstall the
memory modules
and, if necessary, replace them.
Memory double word logic failure at address, read value expecting value
A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated.
Reinstall the memory modules
and, if necessary, replace them.
Memory odd/even logic failure at address, read value expecting value
A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated.
Reinstall the memory modules
and, if necessary, replace them.
Memory write/read failure at address, read value expecting value
A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated.
Reinstall
the memory modules
and, if necessary, replace them.
No boot device available
The computer cannot find the floppy disk or hard drive. If the floppy drive is your boot device, ensure that a
bootable floppy disk is in the drive. If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure that the drive is installed, properly seated, and
partitioned as a boot device.
No boot sector on hard drive
The operating system may be corrupted.
Contact Dell
.
No timer tick interrupt
A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run the System Set tests as described in "
Dell
Diagnostics
."
Non-system disk or disk error
A floppy disk is in the floppy drive. Remove the floppy disk and restart the computer.
Not a boot diskette
The operating system is trying to boot to a nonbootable floppy disk. Insert a bootable floppy disk.
Operating system not found
Contact Dell
.
Optional ROM bad checksum
The optional ROM apparently failed.
Contact Dell.
A required .DLL file was not found
The program that you are trying to open is missing an essential file. Remove and then reinstall the
program.
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP
1.
Click the
Start
button
.
2.
Click
Control Panel
.
3.
Click Add or Remove Programs.
4.
Select the program you want to remove.
5.
Click the Change or Remove Program icon.
6.
See the program documentation for installation instructions.
Windows 2000
1.
Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
2.
Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon.
3.
Select the program that you want to remove.
4.
Click Change or Remove Programs and follow the prompts on the screen.
5.
See the program documentation for installation instructions.
Sector not found
The operating system cannot locate a sector on the floppy or hard drive. You may have a defective sector or
corrupted FAT on the floppy disk or hard drive. Run the Windows error-checking utility to check the file structure on the floppy disk or
hard drive. See Windows
®
Help
for instructions. If a large number of sectors are defective, back up the data (if possible), and then
reformat the floppy disk or hard drive.
Seek error
The operating system cannot find a specific track on the floppy disk or hard drive. If the error is on the floppy disk, try
another floppy disk.
Shutdown failure
A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run the System Set tests as described in "
Dell Diagnostics
."