Dell 500 Owner's Manual page 84

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command. The message is usually followed by specific information—for
example, Printer out of paper. Take the appropriate action.
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drive type. Shut down the computer, remove the hard drive (see "Hard Drive"
on page 109), and boot the computer from a CD. Then, shut down the
computer, reinstall the hard drive, and restart the computer. Run the Hard
Disk Drive tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 75).
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to commands from the computer. Shut down the computer, remove the hard
drive (see "Hard Drive" on page 109), and boot the computer from a CD.
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 (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 75).
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from the computer. Shut down the computer, remove the hard drive (see
"Hard Drive" on page 109), and boot the computer from a CD. 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 (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 75).
H A R D - D I S K D R I V E R E A D F A I L U R E
down the computer, remove the hard drive (see "Hard Drive" on page 109),
and boot the computer from a CD. 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 (see "Dell
Diagnostics" on page 75).
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nonbootable media, such as a floppy disk or CD. Insert bootable media.
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hardware configuration. The message is most likely to occur after a memory
module is installed. Correct the appropriate options in the system setup
program (see "Using the System Setup Program" on page 141).
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connection. Run the Keyboard Controller test in the Dell Diagnostics (see
"Dell Diagnostics" on page 75).
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The operating system is unable to carry out the
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The operating system is trying to boot to
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The system configuration information does not match the
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