Error Messages - Dell Latitude PP30L Setup And Quick Reference Manual

Code Description
(repetitive
short beeps)
4 RAM Read/Write
failure
5 Real-time clock
failure. Possible
battery failure or
motherboard failure.
6 Video BIOS Test
Failure
7 CPU-cache test
failure

Error Messages

CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety instructions that shipped with your computer.
If the message is not listed, see the documentation for the operating system
or the program that was running when the message appeared.
U X I L I A R Y D E V I C E F A I L U R E
A
For an external mouse, check the cable connection. Enable the Pointing
Device option in the system setup program. See your Service Manual at
support.dell.com for more information. If the problem persists, contact Dell
(see "Contacting Dell" on page 65).
A D C O M M A N D O R F I L E N A M E
B
correctly, put spaces in the proper place, and used the correct pathname.
A C H E D I S A B L E D D U E T O F A I L U R E
C
microprocessor has failed. Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 65).
Suggested Remedy
1
Ensure that no special memory
module/memory connector placement
requirements exist (see your Service Manual at
support.dell.com).
2
Verify that the memory modules that you are
installing are compatible with your computer
(see your Service Manual at
support.dell.com).
3
If the problem persists, contact Dell.
Replace the battery (see your Service Manual
1
at support.dell.com).
2
If the problem persists, contact Dell.
Contact Dell.
Contact Dell.
The touch pad or external mouse may be faulty.
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Ensure that you have spelled the command
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The primary cache internal to the
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