Dell Vostro 270 Owner's Manual page 45

Error Messages
MEMORY ODD/EVEN LOGIC FAILURE AT ADDRESS, READ
VALUE EXPECTING VALUE
MEMORY WRITE/READ FAILURE AT ADDRESS, READ
VALUE EXPECTING VALUE
NO BOOT DEVICE AVAILABLE
NO BOOT SECTOR ON HARD DRIVE
NO TIMER TICK INTERRUPT
NOT ENOUGH MEMORY OR RESOURCES. EXIT SOME
PROGRAMS AND TRY AGAIN
OPERATING SYSTEM NOT FOUND
OPTIONAL ROM BAD CHECKSUM
SECTOR NOT FOUND
SEEK ERROR
SHUTDOWN FAILURE
TIME-OF-DAY CLOCK LOST POWER
TIME-OF-DAY CLOCK STOPPED
TIME-OF-DAY NOT SET-PLEASE RUN THE SYSTEM SETUP
PROGRAM
TIMER CHIP COUNTER 2 FAILED
Description
A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated.
Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace
them.
A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated.
Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace
them.
The computer cannot find the hard drive. If the hard drive
is your boot device, ensure that the drive is installed,
properly seated, and partitioned as a boot device.
The operating system may be corrupted,
A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run
the System Set tests in theDell Diagnostics.
You have too many programs open. Close all windows and
open the program that you want to use.
Reinstall the hard drive (see your
support.dell.com). If the problem persists,
The optional ROM has failed.
The operating system cannot locate a sector on the hard
drive. You may have a defective sector or corrupted FAT
on the hard drive. Run the Windows error-checking utility
to check the file structure on the hard drive. See Windows
Help and Support for instructions (click Start > Help and
Support). If a large number of sectors are defective, back
up the data (if possible), and then reformat the hard drive.
The operating system cannot find a specific track on the
hard drive.
A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run
the System Set tests in the
System configuration settings are corrupted. Connect your
computer to an electrical outlet to charge the battery. If
the problem persists, try to restore the data by entering
the system setup program, then immediately exit the
program. If the message reappears,
The reserve battery that supports the system
configuration settings may require recharging. Connect
your computer to an electrical outlet to charge the battery.
If the problem persists, contact Dell.
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.
A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run
the System Set tests in the Dell Diagnostics.
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