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Question posted by limited123 on January 20th, 2013

My Computer Got Wet. I Waited A Week. I Only Get 3 Amber Lights And One White??

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Answer #1: Posted by NiranjanvijaykumarAtDell on January 22nd, 2013 4:05 AM
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Hello limited123,

I am from Dell Social Media and Community.

The 3 LED lights in the front of your system are the only diagnostic lights in your system.
Please follow the link below to find the users manual for your system and go to Page 47 to find Solving Problems for your system.

http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/insM5010/en/sg/sg_en.pdf

If this has not helped you or if you need any further assistance, feel free to message me on Twitter(@NiranjanatDell). I will be happy to assist.

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