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Error Messages Description TIME-OF-DAY NOT SET-PLEASE RUN THE SYSTEM SETUP PROGRAM The time or date stored in the system setup program does not match the system clock. Correct the settings for the Date and Time options. TIMER CHIP COUNTER 2 FAILED A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run the System Set tests in the Dell Diagnostics. UNEXPECTED INTERRUPT IN PROTECTED MODE The keyboard controller may be malfunctioning, or a memory module may be loose. Run the System Memory tests and the Keyboard Controller test in the contact Dell. X:\ IS NOT ACCESSIBLE. THE DEVICE IS NOT READY Insert a disk into the drive and try again. WARNING: BATTERY IS CRITICALLY LOW The battery is running out of charge. Replace the battery, or connect the computer to an electrical outlet; otherwise, activate hibernate mode or shut down the computer. System Error Messages System Message Alert! Previous attempts at booting this system have failed at checkpoint [nnnn]. For help in resolving this problem, please note this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support CMOS checksum error CPU fan failure System fan failure Hard-disk drive failure Description The computer failed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error. Possible motherboard failure or Real-time clock (RTC) battery low. CPU fan has failed System fan has failed Possible hard disk drive failure during POST 58

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Error Messages
Description
TIME-OF-DAY NOT SET-PLEASE RUN THE
SYSTEM SETUP PROGRAM
The time or date stored in the system
setup program does not match the system
clock. Correct the settings for the
Date
and Time
options.
TIMER CHIP COUNTER 2 FAILED
A chip on the system board may be
malfunctioning. Run the
System Set tests
in the
Dell Diagnostics
.
UNEXPECTED INTERRUPT IN PROTECTED
MODE
The keyboard controller may be
malfunctioning, or a memory module may
be loose. Run the
System Memory
tests
and the
Keyboard Controller
test in the
contact Dell
.
X:\ IS NOT ACCESSIBLE. THE DEVICE IS
NOT READY
Insert a disk into the drive and try again.
WARNING: BATTERY IS CRITICALLY LOW
The battery is running out of charge.
Replace the battery, or connect the
computer to an electrical outlet;
otherwise, activate hibernate mode or
shut down the computer.
System Error Messages
System Message
Description
Alert! Previous attempts at booting this
system have failed at checkpoint [nnnn].
For help in resolving this problem, please
note this checkpoint and contact Dell
Technical Support
The computer failed to complete the boot
routine three consecutive times for the
same error.
CMOS checksum error
Possible motherboard failure or Real-time
clock (RTC) battery low.
CPU fan failure
CPU fan has failed
System fan failure
System fan has failed
Hard-disk drive failure
Possible hard disk drive failure during
POST
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