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•Reinstall all memory modules (see page 82) and restart the computer.
•To eliminate the possibility of a faulty memory connector, remove all memory modules, install one memory module (see page 82), and then restart the computer. If the computer starts normally, move the memory module to a different connector and restart the computer. Continue until you have identified a faulty connector or reinstalled all modules without error.
•If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 95).
Y G Y Y | A PCI bus failure | 1 Determine if a conflict exists by |
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2 If the problem persists, reinstall the card
A B C Dthat you removed, remove a different card (see page 80), and then restart the computer.
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G | G | G | Y | Other failure has | • Ensure that the cables are properly |
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