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Why Is Precision 390 Power Button Blinking Amber

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Quick Reference Guide - Page 6

... Windows License Label Find It Here Dell™ Product Information Guide User's Guide Microsoft® Windows® XP Help and Support Center 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Click User's and system guides and click User's guides. The User's Guide is also available on your computer. • Use...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 7

... appropriate support site. DSS is necessary for components, such as a modem) Find It Here Dell Support Website - Windows Help and Support Center 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Type a word or phrase that describes your problem and click the arrow icon. 3 Click the topic that describes your Dell...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 8

... came with your computer. After you ordered. Dell Supported Linux Sites • http://linux.dell.com • http://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-precision • http://docs.us.dell.com/docs/software/oslinux/ 8 Quick Reference Guide To reinstall your computer. Your operating system product key label is located on...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 13

NOTE: If your computer has a sound card installed, connect the speakers to the card. 5 Connect the power cables and turn on the computer and monitor. Quick Reference Guide 13 4 Connect the speakers.
Quick Reference Guide - Page 18

Connect the power cables 5 and turn on the IEEE 1394 card, see your computer and operating system. For instructions... verify that the software or device is compatible with your User's Guide. 6 Install additional software or devices. NOTE: If your desktop computer. 18 Quick Reference Guide To purchase a card, contact Dell. 4 Connect the speakers. You have completed the setup for more...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 19

...when the computer reads data from or writes data to the hard drive. or DVD-drive eject button Press this light turns off before you remove the CD or DVD from or writes data to the ...CD/DVD drive. Wait until this button o eject a disc from the CD or DVD drive. 3 floppy-drive activity light The floppy-drive activity ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 20

... connection. The computer is in a power-saving mode. • Blinking or solid amber - See "Diagnostic Lights" on page 37 for voice or musical input into a power-saving mode. The computer is turned off . The network light is configured as printers and keyboards. 7 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 8 Dell badge rotation notch 9 power button 10 power light 11 microphone connector 12...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 21

Back View (Tower Orientation) 1 2 3 4 1 power connector Insert the power cable into this connector. 2 voltage selection switch See the safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide for more information. 3 back-panel connectors Plug serial, ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 22

...as digital video cameras and external storage devices. 22 Quick Reference Guide or DVD-drive eject button Press this light turns off before you remove the floppy from the drive. 2 CD- ...light is on when the computer reads data from or writes data to the optional floppy drive. Front View (Desktop Orientation) 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 13 12 11 10 9 1 floppy-drive activity light The ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 23

..., see "System Setup" in the User's Guide" for voice or musical input into a power-saving mode. The computer is in a power-saving mode. • Blinking or solid amber - See "Diagnostic Lights" on when a network device is establishing a network connection. NOTE: The power button can help you use the keyboard or the mouse if it into a sound...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 24

Back View (Desktop Orientation) 1 2 3 4 1 card slots Access connectors for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. 2 power connector Insert the power cable into this connector. 3 voltage selection switch See the safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide for more information. 4 back-panel connectors Plug serial, ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 27

... View CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide. 1 2 12 11 10 9 8 7 3 4 5 6 1 power supply 2 system board 3 secondary hard drive bay 4 processor airflow shroud 5 primary hard drive bay 6 card fan 7 processor fan 8 lower 3.5 inch drive bay 9 upper 3.5 inch drive...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 29

... battery socket (BATTERY) 4 memory fan connector (FAN_MEM) 5 front panel connector 6 main power connector (POWER) 7 IDE drive connector (IDE) 8 SATA connectors (SATA-1, SATA-3, SATA-0, SATA-2)... as: • Technical specifications • Information for changing the orientation of your computer from a desktop to a tower • Front and back views of your computer, including all of the available ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 30

...turn off when you shut down the operating system: a Save and close any open files and exit any open programs, click the Start button, and then click Turn Off Computer. To access the User's Guide from your User's Guide from the Dell Support website: 1 Go to... or the surface on which it from the security cable slot. To access your hard drive: Click the Start button and click Help and Support.
Quick Reference Guide - Page 32

... Information" on page 5) for information about using the Hardware Troubleshooter: 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the Search field and click the... (see a section in an undesirable operating state. Creating a Restore Point 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Click System Restore. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 33

... , or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. 1 Click the Start button, point to All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools, and then click System Restore. 2... are available, click the restore point that restore point is enabled: 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click System. Enabling System Restore...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 36

... register failure Master DMA register failure Master interrupt mask register failure Slave interrupt mask register failure Interrupt vector loading failure Keyboard Controller Test failure NVRAM power loss Invalid NVRAM configuration Video Memory Test failure Screen initialization failure 36 Quick Reference Guide This beep code tells you begin any of the procedures...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 37

...Serial or parallel port test failure Failure to decompress code to indicate normal operation. button. Quick Reference Guide 37 See "Error Messages" in the User's Guide for ... into a working condition or a possible pre-BIOS electrical outlet and press the power failure has occurred. Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution The computer is in protected...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 45

... slots, 21, 24 CD drive eject button, 19, 22 computer beep codes, 36 restore to previous state, 32 conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 32 connectors headphone, 20, 23 IEEE, 19, 22 keyboard, 26 line-in, 26 line-out, 26 mouse, 25 network adapter, 26 parallel, 25 power, 21, 24 serial, 26 sound...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 46

See system board mouse connector, 25 N network connector, 26 O Operating System CD, 8 Installation Guide, 8 P power button, 20, 23 connector, 21, 24 light, 20, 23 problems beep codes, 36 conflicts, 32 Dell Diagnostics, 34 diagnostic lights,..., 19, 22 hard drive activity, 19-20, 22-23 link integrity, 25 network, 25-26 network activity, 26 power, 20, 23 M Microsoft Windows label, 6 motherboard.

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