Light Pattern

Problem Description

Suggested Resolution

 

 

 

 

Memory modules are detected,

• Ensure that no special memory module/memory

 

but a memory configuration or

connector placement requirements exist.

 

compatibility error exists.

• Verify that the memory modules that you are installing

 

 

are compatible with your computer.

 

 

• Reinstall the memory modules and restart the computer.

 

 

• If the problem persists, contact Dell.

 

 

 

 

Routine system activity

Watch your monitor for on-screen messages.

 

preceding video initialization.

 

 

 

 

A possible expansion card failure 1 Determine if a conflict exists by removing a card

 

has occurred.

(not a graphics card) and restarting the computer.

 

 

2 If the problem persists, reinstall the card that you

 

 

removed, remove a different card, and then restart the

 

 

computer.

 

 

3 Repeat this process for each card. If the computer starts

 

 

normally, troubleshoot the last card removed from the

 

 

computer for resource conflicts (see "Resolving Software

 

 

and Hardware Incompatibilities" on page 32).

 

 

4 If the problem persists, contact Dell.

 

 

 

 

Routine system activity

Watch your monitor for on-screen messages.

 

preceding video initialization.

 

 

 

 

 

The computer is in a normal

None.

 

operating condition after POST.

 

NOTE: The diagnostic lights flicker briefly; they are turned off after the computer successfully boots to the operating system.

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