Dell inspiron 531Vista

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vic - Aug 7, 2011 at 05:47 PM
xpcman Posts 19530 Registration date Wednesday October 8, 2008 Status Contributor Last seen June 15, 2019 - Aug 7, 2011 at 06:21 PM
Hello,

I am getting alternating messages when booting upI either get no boot device available
sata0 installed
sata 1 installed
sata 2 none
sata 3 none

or I get the diskette 0 message

when I run the the diagnostic off the dell disk it comes p with exception occured in moduke disk mdm
no line mapping found
what can I do to fix this
also everytime I disable the floppy and save it comes back up as enabled upon reboot help me please


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xpcman Posts 19530 Registration date Wednesday October 8, 2008 Status Contributor Last seen June 15, 2019 1,825
Aug 7, 2011 at 06:21 PM
The reference is probably to address line mapping, so expect trouble with memory sticks, you might hope, but more likely the cpu. If your BIOS allows it, use expanded bios reporting options so that it at least does a quick check of memory addressing. And try memtest86
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