Hardware troubleshooter – Dell Inspiron 1410 (Late 2008) User Manual

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Using Support Tools

Enter system setup and ensure that the boot

sequence information is correct (see the

Service Manual on the Dell Support website

at support.dell.com).

No timer tick interrupt — A chip on the system

board might be malfunctioning or motherboard

failure (see the Service Manual on the Dell

Support website at support.dell.com).
USB over current error — Disconnect the USB

device. Your USB device needs more power for

it to function properly. Use an external power

source to connect the USB device, or if your

device has two USB cables, connect both of

them.
NOTICE - Hard Drive SELF MONITORING SYSTEM
has reported that a parameter has exceeded its
normal operating range. Dell recommends that
you back up your data regularly. A parameter
out of range may or may not indicate a potential
hard drive problem
— S.M.A.R.T error, possible

hard disk drive failure. (see “Contacting Dell” on

page 34 for assistance).

Hardware Troubleshooter

If a device is either not detected during

the operating system setup or is detected

but incorrectly configured, you can use the
Hardware Troubleshooter to resolve the

incompatibility.
To start the Hardware Troubleshooter:

Click

1.

Start

Help and Support.

Type

2.

hardware troubleshooter in

the search field and press <Enter> to start

the search.
In the search results, select the option that

3.

best describes the problem and follow the

remaining troubleshooting steps.

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