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Solving Problems
If available, install memory modules of the •
same type in your computer.
If the problem persists, contact Dell (see •
“Contacting Dell” on page XX).
Three beeps —
Possible motherboard failure
Contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page XX).
Four beeps —
RAM read/write failure
Ensure that no special memory module/•
memory connector placement requirements
exist (see the
Service Manual
on the Dell
Support website at support.dell.com).
Verify that the memory modules that you are •
installing are compatible with your computer.
For more information about the type of
memory supported by your computer, see
“Specifications” on page XX.
If the problem persists, contact Dell (see •
“Contacting Dell” on page XX).
Five beeps —
Real Time Clock failure
Replace the battery.
Six beeps —
Video card or chip failure
Contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page XX).
Seven beeps —
Processor failure
Contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page XX).
Eight beeps —
Display failure
Contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page XX).
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