Dell Vostro 1200 Owner's Manual - Page 74

System Messages - recovery

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Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution Memory subsystem configuration activity is in progress or a memory failure was detected. • If available, install working memory of the same type into your computer (see your Service Manual). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 129). The system is in flash Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on recovery mode. page 129). No LCD panel • Reseat the LCD cable (see your detected or LCD self- Service Manual). test failure occurred. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 129). EEPROM SPD data indicates all SODIMMS are unusable. • If available, install working memory of the same type into your computer (see your Service Manual). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 129). System Messages NOTE: If the message you received is not listed in the table, see the documentation for either the operating system or the program that was running when the message appeared. CMOS FAILURE - Possible system board failure or the RTC battery is low. Press to load defaults. D E C RE A S I N G A V A I L A B L E M E M O RY - See "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 88. ERROR 8602 - AUXILLIARY DEVICE FAILURE VERIFY THAT MOUSE AND KEYBOARD ARE SECURELY ATTACHED TO CORRECT CONNECTORS. F L A S H P A R T W R I T E P R O T E C T ED E R R O R - Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 129). GATE A20 FA ILURE - See "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 88. 74 Troubleshooting Tools

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Troubleshooting Tools
System Messages
NOTE:
If the message you received is not listed in the table, see the documentation
for either the operating system or the program that was running when the message
appeared.
CMOS F
AILURE
Possible system board failure or the RTC battery is low.
Press <F1> to load defaults.
D
ECREASING
AVAILABLE
MEMORY
See "Lockups and Software Problems" on
page 88.
E
RROR
8602 – A
UXILLIARY
DEVICE
FAILURE
VERIFY
THAT
MOUSE
AND
KEYBOARD
ARE
SECURELY
ATTACHED
TO
CORRECT
CONNECTORS
.
F
LASH
PART
WRITE
PROTECTED
ERROR
Contact Dell (see
"Contacting Dell" on
page 129
).
G
ATE
A20
FAILURE
See "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 88.
Memory subsystem
configuration activity
is in progress or a
memory failure was
detected.
If available, install working memory of
the same type into your computer (see
your
Service Manual
).
If the problem persists, contact Dell
(see
"Contacting Dell" on page 129
).
The system is in flash
recovery mode.
Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on
page 129).
No LCD panel
detected or LCD self-
test failure occurred.
Reseat the LCD cable (see your
Service Manual
).
If the problem persists, contact Dell
(see
"Contacting Dell" on page 129
).
EEPROM SPD data
indicates all
SODIMMS are
unusable.
If available, install working memory of
the same type into your computer (see
your
Service Manual
).
If the problem persists, contact Dell
(see
"Contacting Dell" on page 129
).
Light Pattern
Problem Description
Suggested Resolution