System messages – Dell Inspiron 519 (Mid 2008) User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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System Messages

NOTE:

If the message you received is not listed in the table, see the documentation

for either the operating system or the program that was running when the message
appeared.

NOTE:

For information on removing and installing parts, see the Service Manual on

the Dell Support website at

support.dell.com.

6

Video BIOS Test
Failure

Contact Dell. For more information, see
"Contacting Dell" on page 57.

7

CPU cache test
failure

Contact Dell. For more information, see
"Contacting Dell" on page 57.

1 3 9 4

CABLE

CONNECTION

FAILURE

The IEEE 1394 cable may be loose. Check

for loose cable connection.

A

LERT

! P

REVIOUS

ATTEMPTS

AT

BOOTING

THIS

SYSTEM

HAVE

FAILED

AT

CHECKPOINT

[

NNNN

] . F

OR

HELP

IN

RESOLVING

THIS

PROBLEM

,

PLEASE

NOTE

THIS

CHECKPOINT

AND

CONTACT

D

ELL

T

ECHNICAL

S

UPPORT

The computer

failed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error (see
"Contacting Dell" on page 57 for assistance).

C M O S

CHECKSUM

ERROR

Possible system board failure or RTC battery low.

Replace battery. See the

Service Manual on the Dell Support website at

support.dell.com or see "Contacting Dell" on page 57 for assistance.

C P U

FAN

FAILURE

CPU fan failure. Replace CPU fan.

D

ISKETTE

READ

FAILURE

The floppy disk may be defective or a cable may be

loose. Replace floppy disk or check for loose cable connection.

F

RONT

I/O

CABLE

CONNECTION

FAILURE

The front I/O panel cable may be loose.

Code
(repetitive
short beeps)

Description

Suggested Remedy

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