Dell Precision T7400 Quick Reference Manual

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32 Quick Reference GuideH A R D - D I S K R E A D F A I L U R E — Possible hard drive failure during hard-drive boot test(see "Contacting Dell" in your User’s Guide for assistance).K E Y B O A R D F A I L U R E — Keyboard failure or the keyboard cable is loose (see "KeyboardProblems" in your User’s Guide).N O B O O T D E V I C E A V A I L A B L E — The system cannot detect a bootable device or partition.• If the floppy drive is your boot device, ensure that the cables are connected and thata bootable floppy disk is in the drive.• If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure that the cables are connected and thatthe drive is installed properly and partitioned as a boot device.• Enter the system setup program and ensure that the boot sequence information iscorrect (see "Entering System Setup" in your User’s Guide).N O T I M E R T I C K I N T E R R U P T — System board failure or a chip on the system boardmight be malfunctioning (see "Contacting Dell" in your User’s Guide for assistance).N O N - S YS T E M D I S K O R D I S K E R R O R — Replace the floppy disk with one that hasa bootable operating system or remove the floppy disk from drive A and restartthe computer.N O T A B O O T D I S K E T T E — Insert a bootable floppy disk and restart your computer.NOTICE - H A R D D R I V E SELF MONITORING SYSTEM H A S R E P O R T E D T H A TA P A R A M E T E R H A S E X C E E D E D I T S N O R M A L O P E R A T I N G R A N G E . D E L L R E C O M M E N D ST H A T Y O U B A C K U P Y O U R D A T A R E G U L A R L Y . A P A R A M E T E R O U T O F R A N G E M A Y O RM A Y N O T I N D I C A T E A P O T E N T I A L H A R D D R I V E P R O B L E M . — S.M.A.R.T error,possible HDD failure. This feature can be enabled or disabled in BIOS setup.Hardware TroubleshooterIf a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or isdetected, but incorrectly configured, you can use the Hardware Troubleshooterto resolve the incompatibility.Windows XP:1 Click Start→ Help and Support.2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to start the search.3 In the Fix a Problem section, click Hardware Troubleshooter.4 In the Hardware Troubleshooter list, select the option that best describesthe problem and click Next to follow the remaining troubleshooting steps.