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Question posted by rpenhall on January 3rd, 2012

Xps 8000se Unit Won't Boot. Beeps Six Times Then After About 30 Seconds It Beep

I havae a dell xps 8000 that won't boot it just beeps six time every 30 seconds or so.

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Answer #1: Posted by Nixie on January 28th, 2012 4:52 PM
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