Troubleshooting guide

ISA Configuration Utility Messages B-7
ERROR: Failed NVS write.
Error=
Internal Error
Code
.
An attempt to write to
NVRAM failed.
Run the Dell Diagnostics to verify the
integrity of your system NVRAM. See
Chapter 4, “Running the Dell Diagnostics,”
in your
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
Guide
for instructions.
If you are unable to determine the cause of
the error, see the chapter titled “Getting
Help” in your
Diagnostics and Troubleshoot-
ing Guide
for instructions.
ERROR: Failed to acti-
vate device, CSN=
Card
Select Number
.
A Plug and Play expan-
sion card could not be
activated.
Use the following procedure:
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Follow steps 2 through 6 of “Remov-
ing an Expansion Card” in Chapter 6,
and then return to this procedure.
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Follow steps 5 through 9 of “Installing
an Expansion Card” in Chapter 6, and
then return to this procedure.
If you still receive the error message, con-
tact the manufacturer of the Plug and Play
expansion card for assistance.
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NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary in the online
System User’s Guide
.