Dell Dimension L___cx User Manual

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Diagnostic Codes, Beep Codes, and System Messages

C-7

Invalid Boot
Diskette

The operating system
cannot be located on

d on

drive A or drive C.

Enter the system setup program,
and confirm that drive A or
drive C is properly identified.

Keyboard
Error

The BIOS has detected a
stuck key.

Make sure nothing is resting on
the keyboard; if a key appears to

board; if a key appears to

be stuck, carefully try to pry it up.

If the problem persists and/or you
cannot locate the stuck key, you
may need to replace your key-
board. Refer to Chapter 7,
“Getting Help,” for instructions
on obtaining technical assistance.

KB/Interface
Error

An error occurred with
the keyboard connector.

Reseat the keyboard connector.

If the problem persists, you may
have to replace the keyboard or
system board. Refer to Chapter 7,
“Getting Help,” for instructions
on obtaining technical assistance.

No ROM BASIC

The operating system
cannot be located on
drive A or drive C.

Enter the system setup program
and confirm that drive A or drive
C is properly identified.

Table C-2. System Messages (continued)

Message

Possible Cause

Corrective Action

NOTE: The Glossary in the system Help defines abbreviations and acronyms.

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