Solving Processor Problems
If you encounter processor problems, common causes and solutions are listed in the following table.
Table E-14 Solving Processor Problems
Poor performance is experienced.
Cause Solution
Processor is hot. 1. Make sure the airflow to the computer is not blocked.
2. Make sure the fans are connected and working properly
(some fans only operate when needed).
3. Make sure the processor heatsink is installed properly.
Power LED flashes Red three times, once every second, followed by a two second pause.
Cause Solution
Processor is not seated properly or not installed. 1. Check to see that the processor is present.
2. Reseat the processor.
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