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Messages and Codes: Dell OptiPlex GX1 Small-Form-Factor System User's Guide

file:///C|/infodev/2013/eDoc/OpGX1/UG/messages.htm[2/21/2013 11:47:24 AM]

Bad error-correction code(ECC)
on disk read

The diskette drive or
hard-disk drive controller
detected an uncorrectable
read error.

See "

Troubleshooting Drives

."

Controller has failed

The hard-disk drive or the
associated controller is
defective.

See "

Troubleshooting Drives

."

Data error

The diskette or hard-disk
drive cannot read the
data.

Run the ScanDisk utility in the
Microsoft® Windows® operating
system to check the file structure
of the diskette or hard-disk drive.
See your operating system
documentation for more
information.

If you are using another operating
system, run the appropriate utility
to check the file structure of the
diskette or hard-disk drive. See
your operating system
documentation.

Decreasing available memory

One or more dual in-line
memory modules
(DIMMs) may be faulty or
improperly seated.

See "

Troubleshooting System

Memory

."

Diskette drive 0 seek failure

Diskette drive 1 seek failure

A cable may be loose, or
the system configuration
information may not
match the hardware
configuration.

See "

Troubleshooting Drives

."

Diskette read failure

A cable may be loose, or
the diskette may be
faulty.

See "

Troubleshooting Drives

."

Diskette subsystem reset failed

The diskette drive
controller may be faulty.

Run the

Diskette Drive(s) Test

in the Dell Diagnostics.

Diskette write protected

The diskette write-protect
feature is activated.

Remove the diskette from drive A
and move the write-protect tab to
the unlocked position.

Drive not ready

No diskette is in the drive.
The operation requires a
diskette in the drive
before it can continue.

Put a diskette in the drive or
close the drive latch.

Gate A20 failure

One or more DIMMs may
be loose.

See "

Troubleshooting System

Memory

."

General failure

The operating system is

This message is usually followed

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