Dell Studio 15 (1555, Early 2009) User Manual

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Using Support Tools

CMOS checksum error — Possible system

board failure or RTC battery low. Replace the

battery (see the Service Manual at
support.dell.com/manuals) or contact Dell (see

“Contacting Dell” on page 76).
CPU fan failure — CPU fan has failed. Replace

the CPU fan (see the Service Manual at
support.dell.com/manuals).
Hard-disk drive failure — Possible hard

drive failure during POST. Contact Dell (see

“Contacting Dell” on page 76).
Hard-disk drive read failure — Possible hard

drive failure during HDD boot test. Contact Dell

(see “Contacting Dell” on page 76).

Keyboard failure — Keyboard failure or

loose cable.
To replace the keyboard, see the Service

Manual at support.dell.com/manuals.
No boot device available — No bootable

partition on hard drive, the hard drive cable is

loose, or no bootable device exists.

If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure

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that the cables are connected and that the

drive is installed properly and partitioned as

a boot device.
Enter system setup and ensure that the boot

•

sequence information is correct (see the

Dell Technology Guide available on your hard

drive or at support.dell.com/manuals).

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