Blinking Amber | Problem Description |
Power LED |
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2,6 | The processor may be faulty. |
2,7 | The memory may be faulty. Reseat the memory or install a different memory module. |
3,1 | The video device or subsystem may be faulty. |
3,2 | The video subsystem may be faulty. |
3,3 | No memory module was detected. |
3,4 | The storage device may be faulty. |
3,5 | The memory may not be compatible. |
3,6 | The system board may be faulty. |
3,7 | The memory has been detected but of an invalid configuration. |
Beep Codes
The beep pattern
Error Messages
Message | Description |
Alert! Previous | The computer failed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error. |
attempts at booting | Contact Dell and report the checkpoint code (nnnn) to the support technician. |
this system have |
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failed at checkpoint |
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[nnnn].For help in
resolving this problem, please note this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support.
System fan failure | Possible fan failure |
CPU fan failure | Possible CPU fan failure |
Possible hard drive failure during POST. | |
failure |
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Possible hard drive failure during boot test. | |
failure |
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Keyboard failure | A cable or connector may be loose, or the keyboard or keyboard/mouse controller may be |
| faulty. |
RTC is reset, BIOS | RTC Jumper may be wrongly set. |
Setup default has |
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been loaded. Strike |
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