Light Pattern

Problem Description

Suggested Resolution

 

 

 

 

A possible expansion card failure

1 Determine if a conflict

 

has occurred.

exists by removing a card

 

 

(not a graphics card) and

 

 

restarting the computer

 

 

(see "Cards" on page 194).

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

 

"Troubleshooting

 

Software and Hardware

 

Problems in the

 

Microsoft® Windows®

 

XP and Microsoft

 

Windows Vista™

 

Operating Systems" on

 

page 131).

 

4 If the problem persists,

 

contact Dell (see

 

"Contacting Dell" on

 

page 287).

 

 

Routine system activity

Watch your monitor for on-

preceding video initialization.

screen messages.

Power Lights

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

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