Dell Precision WorkStation 530 User Manual page 188

S y s t e m M e s s a g e s ( c o n t i n u e d )
Message
Attachment failed to
respond
Bad command or file name
Bad error-correction code
(ECC) on disk read
Controller has failed
Data error
Decreasing available
memory
Diskette drive 0 seek
failure
Diskette read failure
Diskette subsystem reset
failed
Diskette write protected
Drive not ready
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Cause
The diskette drive or hard drive
controller cannot send data to the
associated drive.
The command you entered does not
exist or the file name you specified is
faulty.
The diskette drive or hard drive
controller detected an uncorrectable
read error.
The hard drive or the associated
controller is defective.
The diskette or hard drive cannot
read the data.
One or more memory modules may
be faulty or improperly seated.
A cable may be loose, or the system
configuration information may not
match the hardware configuration.
A cable may be loose, or the diskette
may be faulty.
The diskette drive controller may be
faulty.
The diskette write-protect feature is
activated.
No diskette is in the drive. The
operation requires a diskette in the
drive before it can continue.
Action
See "Diskette Drive Problems" and
Drive Problems."
Ensure that you have spelled the
command correctly, put spaces in the
proper place, and used the correct
pathname.
See "Diskette Drive Problems" and
Drive Problems."
See "Hard Drive Problems."
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For Microsoft Windows
Windows XP, run the chkdsk utility to
check the file structure of the diskette or
hard drive. See your operating system
documentation for more information.
If you are using a different operating
system, run the appropriate utility to
check the file structure of the diskette or
hard drive. See your operating system
documentation.
See "System Memory Problems."
See "Diskette Drive Problems."
See "Diskette Drive Problems."
Run the Diskette tests in the
Diagnostics.
Remove the diskette from drive A and
move the write-protect tab to the
unlocked position.
Put a diskette in the drive or close the
drive latch.
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