Dell Vostro V 3800 Owner's Manual page 29

Error Messages
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
UNEXPECTED INTERRUPT IN PROTECTED MODE
Description
You have too many programs open. Close all
windows and open the program that you want to
use.
Reinstall the hard drive (see your
at support.dell.com). If the problem persists,
contact Dell.
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
contact Dell .
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.
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
Owner's Manual
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