Dell Precision 3620 Precision Tower 3620 Owners Manual - Page 39

Error message Description Alert! Previous The computer failed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error. Contact Dell and attempts at booting report the checkpoint code (nnnn) to the support technician this system have failed at checkpoint [nnnn]. For help in resolving this problem, please note this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support. Alert! Security override Jumper is installed. The MFG_MODE jumper has been set and AMT Management features are disabled until it is removed. Attachment failed to The floppy or hard drive controller cannot send data to the associated drive. respond Bad command or file Ensure that you have spelled the command correctly, put spaces in the proper place, and used the correct name pathname. Bad error-correction The floppy or hard drive controller detected an uncorrectable read error. code (ECC) on disk read Controller has failed The hard drive or the associated controller is defective. Data error The floppy or hard drive cannot read the data. For the Windows operating system, run the chkdsk utility to check the file structure of the floppy or hard drive. For any other operating system, run the appropriate corresponding utility. Decreasing available One or more memory modules may be faulty or improperly seated. Re-install the memory modules and, if memory necessary, replace them. Diskette drive 0 seek A cable may be loose or the computer configuration information may not match the hardware configuration. failure Diskette read failure The floppy disk may be defective or a cable may be loose. If the drive access light turns on, try a different disk. Diskette subsystem The floppy drive controller may be faulty. reset failed 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 The hard drive failed initialization. configuration error Hard-disk drive controller failure The hard drive failed initialization. Hard-disk drive failure The hard drive failed initialization. Hard-disk drive read The hard drive failed initialization. failure Invalid configuration The computer configuration information does not match the hardware configuration. information-please run SETUP program Diagnostics 39