Dell OptiPlex 7010 Owner's Manual (Small Form Factor) - Page 49

Gate A20 failure, Error Message

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Error Message Description Gate A20 failure One or more memory modules may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them. General failure The operating system is unable to carry out the command. This message is usually followed by specific information-for example, Printer out of paper. Take the appropriate action to resolve the problem. Hard-disk drive configuration error The hard drive failed initialization. Hard-disk drive controller failure The hard drive failed initialization. Hard-disk drive failure The hard drive failed initialization. Hard-disk drive read failure The hard drive failed initialization. Invalid configuration informationplease run SETUP program The computer configuration information does not match the hardware configuration. Invalid Memory configuration, please DIMM1 slot does not recognize a memory module. The module should be re- populate DIMM1 seated or installed. Keyboard failure A cable or connector may be loose, or the keyboard or keyboard/mouse controller may be faulty. Memory address 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 allocation error The software you are attempting to run is conflicting with the operating system, another program, or a utility. 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, A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the memory read value expecting value modules and, if necessary, replace them. Memory size in CMOS invalid The amount of memory recorded in the computer configuration information does not match the memory installed in the computer. Memory tests terminated by keystroke A keystroke interrupted the memory test. No boot device available The computer cannot find the floppy disk or hard drive. No boot sector on hard-disk drive The computer configuration information in System Setup may be incorrect. No timer tick interrupt A chip on the system board might be malfunctioning. Non-system disk or disk error The floppy disk in drive A does not have a bootable operating system installed on it. Either replace the floppy disk with one that has a bootable operating system, or remove the floppy disk from drive A and restart the computer. Not a boot diskette The operating system is trying to boot to a floppy disk that does not have a bootable operating system installed on it. Insert a bootable floppy disk. 49

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Error Message
Description
Gate A20 failure
One or more memory modules may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall
the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them.
General failure
The operating system is unable to carry out the command. This message is
usually followed by specific information—for example,
Printer out of paper
.
Take the appropriate action to resolve the problem.
Hard-disk drive configuration error
The hard drive failed initialization.
Hard-disk drive controller failure
The hard drive failed initialization.
Hard-disk drive failure
The hard drive failed initialization.
Hard-disk drive read failure
The hard drive failed initialization.
Invalid configuration information-
please run SETUP program
The computer configuration information does not match the hardware
configuration.
Invalid Memory configuration, please
populate DIMM1
DIMM1 slot does not recognize a memory module. The module should be re-
seated or installed.
Keyboard failure
A cable or connector may be loose, or the keyboard or keyboard/mouse
controller may be faulty.
Memory address 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 allocation error
The software you are attempting to run is conflicting with the operating
system, another program, or a utility.
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.
Memory size in CMOS invalid
The amount of memory recorded in the computer configuration information
does not match the memory installed in the computer.
Memory tests terminated by keystroke
A keystroke interrupted the memory test.
No boot device available
The computer cannot find the floppy disk or hard drive.
No boot sector on hard-disk drive
The computer configuration information in System Setup may be incorrect.
No timer tick interrupt
A chip on the system board might be malfunctioning.
Non-system disk or disk error
The floppy disk in drive A does not have a bootable operating system installed
on it. Either replace the floppy disk with one that has a bootable operating
system, or remove the floppy disk from drive A and restart the computer.
Not a boot diskette
The operating system is trying to boot to a floppy disk that does not have a
bootable operating system installed on it. Insert a bootable floppy disk.
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