Dell Vostro 260s Owner's Manual page 54

Error Messages
THE FILE BEING COPIED IS TOO LARGE
FOR THE DESTINATION DRIVE
A FILENAME CANNOT CONTAIN ANY OF
THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERS: \ / : * ? " <
> | -
GATE A20 FAILURE
GENERAL FAILURE
HARD-DISK DRIVE CONFIGURATION
ERROR
HARD-DISK DRIVE CONTROLLER FAILURE
0
HARD-DISK DRIVE FAILURE
54
Description
Restart the computer. If the error appears
contact Dell .
again,
The file that you are trying to copy is too
large to fit on the disk, or the disk is full.
Try copying the file to a different disk or
use a larger capacity disk.
Do not use these characters in filenames.
A memory module may be loose. Reinstall
the memory modules and, if necessary,
replace them.
The operating system is unable to carry
out the command. The message is usually
followed by specific information. For
example, Printer out of paper. Take the
appropriate action.
The computer cannot identify the drive
type. Shut down the computer, remove the
hard drive, and boot the computer from a
optical drive. Then, shut down the
computer, reinstall the hard drive, and
restart the computer. Run the Hard Disk
Drive tests in the Dell Diagnostics.
The hard drive does not respond to
commands from the computer. Shut down
the computer, remove the hard drive, and
boot the computer from a optical drive.
Then, shut down the computer, reinstall
the hard drive, and restart the computer. If
the problem persists, try another drive.
Run the Hard Disk Drive tests in the Dell
Diagnostics.
The hard drive does not respond to
commands from the computer. Shut down
the computer, remove the hard drive, and