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Problem Description

Suggested Resolution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A possible system board resource and/or

Perform the procedures in "Resolving

 

 

 

hardware failure has occurred.

Software and Hardware

A

B

C

D

Incompatibilities" (see page 25).

If the problem persists, contact Dell. For

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

more information on contacting Dell,

 

 

 

 

see your User’s Guide.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A possible expansion card failure has

1

Determine if a conflict exists by

 

 

 

occurred.

 

removing a card (not a graphics card)

A

B

C

D

 

and restarting the computer. For more

 

information on removing a card, see

 

 

 

 

 

your User’s Guide.

 

 

 

 

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 25).

 

 

 

 

4

If the problem persists, contact Dell.

 

 

 

 

 

For more information on contacting

 

 

 

 

 

Dell, see your User’s Guide.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Another failure has occurred.

• Ensure that the cables are properly

 

 

 

 

 

connected to the system board from

A

B

C

D

 

the hard drive, CD drive, and DVD

 

drive.

 

 

 

 

• If the problem persists, contact Dell.

 

 

 

 

 

For more information on contacting

 

 

 

 

 

Dell, see your User’s Guide.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The computer is in a normal operating

None.

 

 

 

condition after POST.

 

 

A

B

C

D

 

 

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