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<div class="Body"><a name="1216729">Many error messages can be traced to improperly connected hardware. </a>Hardware can appear to be connected, yet not be in full contact. This can cause intermittent errors that are hard to identify.</div>
<div class="Body"><a name="1210204">Reseat the following items to make sure they are in full contact and are not </a>loose:</div>
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<div class="Body"><a name="1216257">If you have insured that all connections are secure and the errors still occur, </a>one strategy to confirm or rule out hardware problems is to swap suspected bad drives, cables or power cords with known good ones. You can also: </div>
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