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... 297 If the screen is blank 297 If the screen is difficult to read 298 16 Microsoft® Windows® XP Features Transferring Information to a New Computer 299 User Accounts and Fast User Switching 300 Adding User Accounts 300...Dell Diagnostics 313 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive . . . . 313 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD (Optional 313 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 314 System Lights 316 Diagnostic Lights 317 Beep Codes 319 Error Messages 321 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 325 Microsoft® Windows® XP...
... 297 If the screen is blank 297 If the screen is difficult to read 298 16 Microsoft® Windows® XP Features Transferring Information to a New Computer 299 User Accounts and Fast User Switching 300 Adding User Accounts 300...Dell Diagnostics 313 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive . . . . 313 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD (Optional 313 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 314 System Lights 316 Diagnostic Lights 317 Beep Codes 319 Error Messages 321 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 325 Microsoft® Windows® XP...
User Guide
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...experienced users. • How to set up my computer • Basic troubleshooting information • How to run the Dell Diagnostics • Error codes and diagnostic lights • Tools and utilities • How to remove and install parts NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can use the ...for my computer • My computer documentation • My device documentation • Desktop System Software (DSS) Find It Here Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as a PDF at support.dell.com. Finding Information 15 NOTE: This document is available as ResourceCD) Documentation and ...
...experienced users. • How to set up my computer • Basic troubleshooting information • How to run the Dell Diagnostics • Error codes and diagnostic lights • Tools and utilities • How to remove and install parts NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can use the ...for my computer • My computer documentation • My device documentation • Desktop System Software (DSS) Find It Here Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as a PDF at support.dell.com. Finding Information 15 NOTE: This document is available as ResourceCD) Documentation and ...
User Guide
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...® Windows® XP). Blinking green The computer is not identified, contact Dell for technical assistance. 316 Troubleshooting Tools and Utilities If the computer does not boot, contact Dell for instructions on the system board may Check the diagnostic lights to see...www.dell.com | support.dell.com System Lights Your power button light and hard-drive light may Check the diagnostic lights to see if the be faulty or incorrectly installed. Blinks green several A configuration error exists. specific problem is identified. On the desktop computer, a solid green light ...
...® Windows® XP). Blinking green The computer is not identified, contact Dell for technical assistance. 316 Troubleshooting Tools and Utilities If the computer does not boot, contact Dell for instructions on the system board may Check the diagnostic lights to see...www.dell.com | support.dell.com System Lights Your power button light and hard-drive light may Check the diagnostic lights to see if the be faulty or incorrectly installed. Blinks green several A configuration error exists. specific problem is identified. On the desktop computer, a solid green light ...
User Guide
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...restart the computer. • If the problem persists or the computer has integrated graphics, contact Dell. If the computer starts normally, reinstall an additional module. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution Memory modules are detected, but a memory failure has occurred. ... to remove and install memory modules.) • If you have identified a faulty module or reinstalled all modules without error. • If available, install properly working memory of the same type into your computer. • If the problem persists, contact...
...restart the computer. • If the problem persists or the computer has integrated graphics, contact Dell. If the computer starts normally, reinstall an additional module. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution Memory modules are detected, but a memory failure has occurred. ... to remove and install memory modules.) • If you have identified a faulty module or reinstalled all modules without error. • If available, install properly working memory of the same type into your computer. • If the problem persists, contact...
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...; Check the computer message that appears on the Diagnostics Checklist. 2 Run the Dell Diagnostics to indicate normal operating condition. If your computer beeps during start -up if the monitor cannot display errors or problems. This series of three beeps, and then one beep. After POST... is complete, all modules without error. • If available, install properly working memory of the same type into your monitor screen. • If the problem persists, contact Dell. lights turn green briefly before turning off to identify a more memory modules...
...; Check the computer message that appears on the Diagnostics Checklist. 2 Run the Dell Diagnostics to indicate normal operating condition. If your computer beeps during start -up if the monitor cannot display errors or problems. This series of three beeps, and then one beep. After POST... is complete, all modules without error. • If available, install properly working memory of the same type into your monitor screen. • If the problem persists, contact Dell. lights turn green briefly before turning off to identify a more memory modules...