Dell XPS 600 User Manual

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Advanced Troubleshooting: Dell XPS 600 Service Manual

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Not Set

Diskette
Boot
Failure

Drive A or B is present but has

failed the BIOS POST.

Ensure that the drive is installed correctly in the

computer and defined correctly in the

system

setup

program. Check the interface cable at

both ends.

DMA Error

DMA 1 Error

DMA 2 Error

Error in the DMA controller on

the system board.

The keyboard or

system board

may need to be

replaced.

FDD
Controller
Failure

HDD
Controller
Failure

The BIOS cannot communicate

with the floppy drive or hard

drive controller.

Ensure that the floppy drive or the

hard drive

is

installed correctly in the computer and defined

correctly in the

system setup

program. Check

the interface cable at both ends.

INTR1 Error

INTR2 Error

An interrupt channel on the

system board failed to POST.

The keyboard or

system board

may need to be

replaced.

Invalid Boot
Diskette

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.

Keyboard
Error

The BIOS has detected a stuck

key.

Ensure that nothing is resting on the keyboard;

if a key appears to be stuck, carefully pry it up.

If the problem persists, you may need to

replace the keyboard.

KB/Interface
Error

An error occurred with the

keyboard connector.

Ensure that nothing is resting on the keyboard;

if a key appears to be stuck, carefully pry it up.

If the problem persists, you may need to

replace the keyboard.

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.

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