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Table 3-2. System Error Messages (continued) Message Definition Probable Causes WARNING: Dell's Disk Monitoring System has detected that drive [0/1] on the [0/1] EIDE controller is operating outside of normal specifications. It is advisable to immediately back up your data and replace your hard-disk drive by calling your support desk or Dell Computer Corporation. POST queried EIDE drive for status. Drive detected possible error conditions. Unreliable or defective drive. Write fault Write fault on selected drive MS-DOS cannot write to diskette or hard-disk drive. Faulty diskette or harddisk drive. 3-10 Dell OptiPlex N Systems Service Manual

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WARNING:
Dell’s Disk
Monitoring
System has
detected that
drive [0/1] on
the [0/1] EIDE
controller is
operating
outside of
normal speci-
fications. It
is advisable
to immedi-
ately back up
your data and
replace your
hard-disk
drive by
calling your
support desk
or Dell
Computer
Corporation.
POST queried EIDE
drive for status. Drive
detected possible error
conditions.
Unreliable or defective
drive.
Write fault
Write fault on
selected drive
MS-DOS cannot write
to diskette or hard-disk
drive.
Faulty diskette or hard-
disk drive.
Table 3-2.
System Error Messages
(continued)
Message
Definition
Probable Causes