What should I do if my Dell Desktop shows 'Decreasing Available Memory'?
- AAshley MillerAug 26, 2025
One or more memory modules may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the memory modules or, if necessary, replace them.
What should I do if my Dell Desktop shows 'Decreasing Available Memory'?
One or more memory modules may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the memory modules or, if necessary, replace them.
What to do if my Dell Precision 3640 Tower Desktop displays 'Time-of-Day Clock Lost Power'?
Connect your computer to an electrical outlet to charge the battery.
How to fix 'Keyboard Controller Failure' on a Dell Precision 3640 Tower?
For external keyboards, check the cable connection. Restart the computer, and avoid touching the keyboard or the mouse during the boot routine. Run the Keyboard Controller test in Dell Diagnostics.
What does 'General Failure' mean on my Dell Precision 3640 Tower?
The message is usually followed by specific information. For example, Printer out of paper. Take the appropriate action.
What to do if my Dell Precision 3640 Tower Desktop says 'Not Enough Memory or Resources'?
Close all windows and open the program that you want to use.
How to resolve 'Gate A20 Failure' on my Dell Desktop?
Reinstall the memory module or, if necessary, replace it.
What to do if my Dell Precision 3640 Tower Desktop displays 'Invalid Configuration Information'?
Correct the appropriate options in the system setup program.
What to do if my Dell Desktop says 'No boot device available'?
If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure that the drive is installed, properly seated, and partitioned as a boot device.
Why does my Dell Precision 3640 Tower say 'Bad Command or File Name'?
Ensure that you have spelled the command correctly, put spaces in the proper place, and used the correct path name.
What to do if my Dell Precision 3640 Tower Desktop displays 'Drive Not Ready'?
Install a hard drive in the hard drive bay.
Processor Options | Intel Core i9, i7, i5, i3; Intel Xeon W-Series |
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Operating System | Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Home, Ubuntu Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 |
Memory | Up to 128GB DDR4 |
Storage Options | 2.5" HDD/SSD, M.2 SSD, 3.5" HDD |
Storage Specific | M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD |
Graphics Options | NVIDIA Quadro, AMD Radeon Pro, Integrated Intel UHD Graphics |
Graphics Specific | Up to NVIDIA Quadro RTX 5000 (16GB GDDR6) |
Dimensions | 175mm (6.89 inches) |
Weight | 6.6 kg |
Expansion Slots | 1 x PCIe x16 Gen3, 1 x PCIe x4 Gen3, 1 x PCIe x1 Gen3 |
Front Ports | 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1 Universal Audio Jack |
Rear Ports | 2 USB 2.0 Type-A, 1 RJ-45 Ethernet |
Other Ports | Optional Serial Port, Optional PS/2 Ports |
Power Supply | 300W EPA Bronze 550W EPA Platinum |
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