Dell Vostro A180 (Early 2009) User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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CMOS

C H EC K S U M

E R RO R

—

Possible

system board failure or RTC battery low. Replace
the battery. See your Service Manual at
support.dell.com or see "Contacting Dell" on
page 69
for assistance.

CPU

F A N

F A I L U R E

—

Processor fan failure.

Replace processor fan. See your Service Manual at
support.dell.com.

H

A RD

-

D I S K

D R I V E

F A I L U R E

—

Possible hard

drive failure during hard drive POST. Check cables,
swap hard disks, or see "Contacting Dell" on page 69
for assistance.

H

A RD

-

D I S K

D R I V E

R E A D

F A I L U RE

—

Possible hard drive failure during hard-drive start
test (see "Contacting Dell" on page 69 for
assistance).

K

E Y B O A R D

F A I L U RE

—

Keyboard failure or

keyboard cable loose.

N

O

B O O T

D EV I C E

A V A I L A B L E

—

No

bootable partition on hard drive, or the hard drive
cable is loose, or no bootable device exists.

•

If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure
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 your
Service Manual

at support.dell.com).

N

O

TI M ER

TI CK

I N TE R RU PT

—

A chip on the

system board might be malfunctioning or system
board failure (see "Contacting Dell" on page 69 for
assistance).

USB

O V ER

C U R RE NT

ER R O R

—

Disconnect

the USB device. Use external power source for the
USB device.

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