Dell OptiPlex E1 - Manual (Page 81)

ISA Configuration Utility Messages: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Managed
PC
Overview ICU Error Messages Configuration Manager Messages
Overview
The ISA Configuration Utility (ICU) and its Configuration Manager are capable of identifying problems and alerting you to them. Both
utilities can alert you to problems with card configuration as well as problems that prevent proper operation of the utility. This
appendix describes each type of message and lists the possible causes and actions you can take to resolve any problems indicated
by a message. See the following tables to locate your message and identify any possible corrective actions.
ICU Error Messages
The ICU can display a variety of error messages while in operation. These messages alert you to problems that prevent the ICU
from running correctly, as well as informing you of resource conflicts that prevent the configuration of various cards in your
computer. If you receive a message from the ICU, see Table B-1 for suggestions on resolving any problems indicated by the
message.
Table B-2. Configuration Utility Messages
Message Probable Cause Corrective Action
Out of memory
Memory
allocation failed
Not enough
memory
to run the ICU
Either of these messages can
appear if the system runs out
of memory during operation of
the utility.
This message appears when
you start the ICU if the system
does not have enough
memory to run the utility.
Disable any TSR programs or any unneeded device drivers.
Can't open
index
file. This file is
required for ICU
to
run.
The ICU cannot find the
index file for its database.
Make sure to switch to drive A before attempting to start the utility.
No
Configuration
Manager.
The device driver needed
by the ICU is corrupted or is
not correctly
configured.
Verify that the following device statement appears in your config.sys file:
device=drive:\directory\drivers\dos\
dwcfgmg.sys
In this statement, drive and directory represent the drive and directory where