2 1 processor processor failure
2 2 system board, BIOS ROM system board, covers BIOS corruption or ROM error
2 3 memory no memory/no RAM detected
2 4 memory memory failure/RAM failure
2 5 memory invalid memory installed
2 6 system board; chipset system board/ chipset error
2 7 display display failure
3 1 RTC power failure coin-cell battery failure
3 2 PCI/Video PCI/Video card/chip failure
3 3 BIOS recovery 1 recovery image nor found
3 4 BIOS recovery 2 recovery image found but invalid
Battery status lights
If the computer is connected to an electrical outlet, the battery light operates as follows:
Alternately blinking
amber light and
white light
An unauthenticated or unsupported non-Dell AC adapter is attached to your laptop.
Alternately blinking
amber light with
steady white light
Temporary battery failure with AC adapter present.
Constantly blinking
amber light
Fatal battery failure with AC adapter present.
Light oî Battery in full charge mode with AC adapter present.
White light on Battery in charge mode with AC adapter present.
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