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ISA Configuration Utility Messages: Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Midsize Managed PC Systems

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ISA Configuration Utility Messages: Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX1 and
GX1p Midsize Managed PC Systems

Overview

Configuration Manager Messages

ICU Error 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 to problems
that prevent proper operation of the utility. This section describes each type of message and lists the
possible causes and actions you can take to resolve problems indicated by a message. See the following
tables to locate your message and identify 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 and inform you of resource conflicts that prevent the configuration
of various cards in your computer. If you receive a message from the ICU, see the following table for
suggestions on resolving problems indicated by the message.

Message

Probable Cause

Corrective Action

Out of memory

Memory allocation failed

Either of these
messages can appear if
the system runs out of
memory during
operation of the utility.

Disable any TSR programs or any
unneeded device drivers.

Not enough memory to run
the ICU

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\

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