System Error Messages: Dell™ Inspiron™ 3800 System Reference - Dell Inspiron 3800 System Reference Manual

System Error Messages: Dell Inspiron 3800 System Reference
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System Error Messages: Dell™ Inspiron™ 3800
System Reference
Your application programs, operating system, and the computer itself can identify problems and
alert you to them. When this occurs, a message may appear on the computer's display or on an
external monitor (if one is attached), or a flash code may be emitted.
If an error message appears on the display or external monitor, make a note of the message.
For an explanation of the message and suggestions for correcting any errors, see
messages are listed alphabetically.
NOTES: If the message is not listed in Table 1, see the documentation for the
application program that was running at the time the message appeared
and/or the operating system documentation for an explanation of the
message and a recommended action.
When Table 1 suggests that you run a Dell Diagnostics test, refer to "Running
the Dell Diagnostics" in Chapter 3 of the Reference and Troubleshooting
Guide for instructions. When Table 1 suggests that you call Dell for technical
assistance, refer to "Contacting Dell" in the system Help for instructions.
When Table 1 suggests that you enable or disable a System Setup program
option, see
Table 1. System Error Messages
Message
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"System Setup Program."
Cause
Table
Action
1. The