Dell Inspiron 530S Support Question
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Question posted by deue on April 5th, 2014
Dell Inspiron 530 Will Not Turn On Amber Light Flashes
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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 19
... Factory Image Restore 267
Windows Vista: Dell Factory Image Restore . . . . 268
Using the Operating System Media 269 Before you Begin 269 Reinstalling Windows XP or Windows Vista . . . . 269
20 Troubleshooting 271
Troubleshooting Tools 272 Power Lights for Desktop Computers 273 Diagnostic Lights for Desktop Computers . . . . . 274 Diagnostic Lights for Laptop Computers 275 System Messages...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 146
... to an electrical outlet. NOTE: With Dell™ ExpressCharge™, when the computer is turned off, the AC adapter charges a completely discharged battery to 80 percent in about 1 hour and to start charging if the light flashes alternately green and orange (light colors may vary depending on your battery).
A Dell notebook battery may not charge when...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 272
...
Diagnostic lights for desktop computers
Diagnostic lights for information about diagnostic and status lights. Some desktop computers have diagnostic lights. Keyboard status lights indicate status and any problems.
See your Service Manual for laptop computers System messages
Windows Hardware Troubleshooter Dell Diagnostics
Function
The power button light illuminates and blinks or remains...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 273
...light is off, the computer is either turned off or is in this support utility for your computer. Reseat the power cable into an electrical outlet and that the power strip is not responding, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Power Lights for Desktop...:
• If the power light is blue and the computer is turned on the front of the procedures...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 274
...processor power cable is steady amber, a device may exist.
- When the computer starts normally, the lights flash, and then turn off. Ensure that the ...light is securely connected to the system board (see the documentation shipped with another device, such as a lamp.
- Remove and then reinstall any cards (see the Service Manual for Desktop Computers
Some desktop computers have lights...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 293
... - See "Power Lights for Desktop Computers" on page 273 or "Diagnostic Lights for Desktop Computers" on a CD or DVD. If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds (until the computer turns off), and then...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 296
... for Desktop Computers" on page 79. R U N T H E H A R D W A R E TR O U B L E S H O O T E R -
Contact your network administrator or the person who set up your network to verify that your computer or see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
See "Power Lights for Laptop
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Troubleshooting For additional safety best practices information, see...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 303
... T I C L I O N - Fans, fluorescent lights, halogen lamps, and other electrical devices can cause the screen...D P O W E R C A B L E C O N N E C T I G H T S -
C H E C K T H E M O N I T O R S E T T I T O R - M O V E T H E S U B W O O F E R A W A Y F R O M T H E M O N I N G S - Turn off nearby devices to check for Desktop Computers" on the computer and the monitor and adjust the monitor...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 304
... computer).
• If the power light is blinking amber, the computer is not responding, see the Service Manual for Desktop Computers" on the keyboard, move the...turns on page 337). For additional safety best practices information, see "Contacting Dell" on properly.
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NOTE: On certain systems the power light is green.
• If the power light is off, the computer is either turned...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...96 Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore 96 Using Dell PC Restore 98 Using the Operating System CD 100
4 Removing and Installing Parts ...Turning Off Your Computer 104 Before Working Inside Your Computer 104
Removing the Computer Cover 105
Removing the Support Bracket 106
Inside View of Your Computer 108
System Board Components 109 Inspiron 530s 109 Inspiron 530sa 111 Inspiron...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... 186 Boot Sequence 189
Clearing Forgotten Passwords 190 Inspiron 530s 191 Inspiron 530sa 191 Inspiron 530sb 192 Inspiron 530sc 192 Inspiron 530sd 193
Clearing CMOS Settings 194
Flashing the BIOS 195
Cleaning Your Computer 196 Computer, Keyboard, and Monitor 196 Mouse 196 Floppy Drive (Optional 197 CDs and DVDs 197
Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only 198 FCC Class...
Owner's Manual - Page 11
...Safety instructions • Regulatory information • Ergonomics information • End User License Agreement
Find it Here Dell™ Product Information Guide
• How to set up my computer
Setup Diagram
• Model Number
See...there is no label present, the model number is Inspiron 530s. Finding Information
NOTE: Some features or media may be available in certain countries.
Owner's Manual - Page 17
Back View of the Computer
Inspiron 530s
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Setting Up and Using Your Computer
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Owner's Manual - Page 23
Back Panel Connectors
Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sc
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1 network activity light
Flashes a yellow light when the computer is recommended that the network cable... 5 wiring and connectors for your computer to the network.
A high volume of network traffic may make this light appear to be in a steady "on the back panel of a network cable to either a network port or...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
... on the back panel of a network cable to ensure reliable operation.
3 link integrity light
• Green - It is not detecting a physical connection to a network or broadband...Do not plug a telephone cable into the network connector. Inspiron 530sb/530sd
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1 network activity light
Flashes a yellow light when the computer is transmitting or receiving network data.
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Owner's Manual - Page 123
... your computer, see "Memory" on the system board. NOTICE: Do not install ECC or buffered memory modules. If a single DIMM is supported.
Memory Installation Guidelines:
Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sc
• DIMM connectors must install it in connector DIMM_1.
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2
1 Pair A: matched pair of memory modules in connectors DIMM_1 and DIMM_3
2 Pair B: matched pair...
Owner's Manual - Page 125
... card. NOTICE: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from processor (DIMM_1)
3 connector
2 securing clips (2)
Removing and Installing Parts
125 Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sc
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1 memory connector closest from your body before you touch any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in "Before You...
Owner's Manual - Page 183
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amber light -
A solid amber light when the system does not boot indicates that the system board cannot start initialization. Back of computer:
Power button
push button
Power light
blue light ...24-pin connector
Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sb/530sc/530sd
Controls and Lights
Front of computer:
Link integrity light (on green light - Network activity light yellow blinking light -A good ...
Owner's Manual - Page 194
... the computer.
5 Connect your computer model: • "Inspiron 530s" on page 191 • "Inspiron 530sa" on page 191 • "Inspiron 530sb" on page 192 • "Inspiron 530sc" on page 192 • "Inspiron 530sd" on page 193 b Remove the jumper plug from the electrical outlet to electrical outlets, and turn them on page 174).
Clearing CMOS Settings
CAUTION...
Owner's Manual - Page 199
... Rules. This device complies with the FCC regulations:
Product name: Model number: Company name:
Dell™ Inspiron™ 530s Series
DCSLF
Dell Inc.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference with radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the device or devices covered in compliance with Part...
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