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... 27 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 27 Using System Restore in Windows XP 29 Using Last Known Good Configuration 30 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 30 Starting the Dell Diagnostics 31 System Lights 34 Beep Codes 35 Error Messages 35 Diagnostic Lights 35 Frequently Asked Questions 42 Opening the Computer Cover 44 Contents 3
... 27 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 27 Using System Restore in Windows XP 29 Using Last Known Good Configuration 30 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 30 Starting the Dell Diagnostics 31 System Lights 34 Beep Codes 35 Error Messages 35 Diagnostic Lights 35 Frequently Asked Questions 42 Opening the Computer Cover 44 Contents 3
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...Blank Blinks green N/A several times and then turns off Solid yellow N/A Blinking yellow Blank Blinking yellow Solid green Solid green and a N/A beep code during POST Cause Corrective Action Power is on the front of the computer can indicate a computer problem. See "Power Management" in the... User's Guide. www.dell.com | support.dell.com System Lights The lights on , and the computer is operating normally. See "Beep Codes" on page 35 for more information. Also, see "System Board Problems" in the User...
...Blank Blinks green N/A several times and then turns off Solid yellow N/A Blinking yellow Blank Blinking yellow Solid green Solid green and a N/A beep code during POST Cause Corrective Action Power is on the front of the computer can indicate a computer problem. See "Power Management" in the... User's Guide. www.dell.com | support.dell.com System Lights The lights on , and the computer is operating normally. See "Beep Codes" on page 35 for more information. Also, see "System Board Problems" in the User...
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Check the diagnostic lights to see if the specific problem is not identified, contact Dell for either the operating system or the program that identify a problem. If the problem is identified. If a beep code is not listed, see "Video Problems" in the User's Guide. The lights can be ...the lights identify the problem. Power Light Solid green power light and no beep code and no video during POST Solid green power light and no beep code, but the computer locks up during start-up under "Beep Codes" in the User's Guide. Also, see the documentation for technical assistance. ...
Check the diagnostic lights to see if the specific problem is not identified, contact Dell for either the operating system or the program that identify a problem. If the problem is identified. If a beep code is not listed, see "Video Problems" in the User's Guide. The lights can be ...the lights identify the problem. Power Light Solid green power light and no beep code and no video during POST Solid green power light and no beep code, but the computer locks up during start-up under "Beep Codes" in the User's Guide. Also, see the documentation for technical assistance. ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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... the connectors on the back of the error, beep code, or diagnostic light problem. 2 Record your Express Service Code and Service Tag. 3 Contact Dell from the same location as your box for a Y-cable. Connect my speakers? The cable has a single connector on page 23. For the Dell Precision 650 computer, see "Connect the speakers" on page 14...
... the connectors on the back of the error, beep code, or diagnostic light problem. 2 Record your Express Service Code and Service Tag. 3 Contact Dell from the same location as your box for a Y-cable. Connect my speakers? The cable has a single connector on page 23. For the Dell Precision 650 computer, see "Connect the speakers" on page 14...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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... 27 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 27 Using System Restore in Windows XP 29 Using Last Known Good Configuration 30 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 30 Starting the Dell Diagnostics 31 System Lights 34 Beep Codes 35 Error Messages 35 Diagnostic Lights 35 Frequently Asked Questions 42 Opening the Computer Cover 44 Contents 3
... 27 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 27 Using System Restore in Windows XP 29 Using Last Known Good Configuration 30 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 30 Starting the Dell Diagnostics 31 System Lights 34 Beep Codes 35 Error Messages 35 Diagnostic Lights 35 Frequently Asked Questions 42 Opening the Computer Cover 44 Contents 3
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... lights to wake the computer. Press the power button, move the mouse, or press a key on diagnosing the beep code. If the computer does not boot, contact Dell for more information. Also, check the diagnostic lights to see if the specific problem is required. A configuration error ... Blank Blinks green N/A several times and then turns off Solid yellow N/A Blinking yellow Blank Blinking yellow Solid green Solid green and a N/A beep code during POST Cause Corrective Action Power is on the front of the computer can indicate a computer problem. See "Power Problems" and "System ...
... lights to wake the computer. Press the power button, move the mouse, or press a key on diagnosing the beep code. If the computer does not boot, contact Dell for more information. Also, check the diagnostic lights to see if the specific problem is required. A configuration error ... Blank Blinks green N/A several times and then turns off Solid yellow N/A Blinking yellow Blank Blinking yellow Solid green Solid green and a N/A beep code during POST Cause Corrective Action Power is on the front of the computer can indicate a computer problem. See "Power Problems" and "System ...
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... to see if the specific problem is identified. Check the diagnostic lights to see if the specific problem is identified. Beep Codes Your computer might emit a series of the lights identify the problem. The lights can be faulty. NOTE: If the message... is not identified, contact Dell for either the operating system or the program that the computer encountered a memory problem. Also, see the documentation for technical assistance. One possible series (code 1-3-1) consists of one beep. CAUTION: Before you troubleshoot a problem, your computer...
... to see if the specific problem is identified. Check the diagnostic lights to see if the specific problem is identified. Beep Codes Your computer might emit a series of the lights identify the problem. The lights can be faulty. NOTE: If the message... is not identified, contact Dell for either the operating system or the program that the computer encountered a memory problem. Also, see the documentation for technical assistance. One possible series (code 1-3-1) consists of one beep. CAUTION: Before you troubleshoot a problem, your computer...
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... cable connector doesn't seem to fit the connector on the back of the error, beep code, or diagnostic light problem. 2 Record your Express Service Code and Service Tag. 3 Contact Dell from the same location as your box for a Y-cable. For the Dell Precision 650 computer, see "Connect the monitor" on page 11 and for more information. If...
... cable connector doesn't seem to fit the connector on the back of the error, beep code, or diagnostic light problem. 2 Record your Express Service Code and Service Tag. 3 Contact Dell from the same location as your box for a Y-cable. For the Dell Precision 650 computer, see "Connect the monitor" on page 11 and for more information. If...