Dell 341-1626 Owners Manual - Page 18

Health Indicator, Hard-drive Indicator

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Health Indicator Condition and any error exists (for example, a failed fan or hard drive) Corrective Action Invalid memory configurations can cause the system to halt at startup without any video output. See Getting Help. Hard-drive Indicator Condition The indicator lights green to indicate hard-drive activity. Corrective Action None required. Electrical Indicator Condition Corrective Action The indicator blinks amber if the system experiences an electrical error (for example, voltage out of range, or a failed power supply or voltage regulator). See the System Event Log or system messages for the specific issue. If it is due to a problem with the power supply, check the LED on the power supply. Re-seat the power supply by removing and reinstalling it. If the problem persists, see Getting Help. Temperature Indicator Condition The indicator blinks amber if the system experiences a thermal error (for example, a temperature out of range or fan failure). Corrective Action Ensure that none of the following conditions exist: • A cooling fan is removed or has failed. • System cover, cooling shroud, EMI filler panel, memory- module blank, or back-filler bracket is removed. • Ambient temperature is too high. • External airflow is obstructed. See Getting Help. 18

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Health Indicator
Condition
Corrective Action
and any error exists
(for example, a failed
fan or hard drive)
Invalid memory configurations can cause the system to halt at
startup without any video output. See
Getting Help
.
Hard-drive Indicator
Condition
Corrective Action
The indicator lights
green to indicate
hard-drive activity.
None required.
Electrical Indicator
Condition
Corrective Action
The indicator blinks
amber if the system
experiences an
electrical error (for
example, voltage out
of range, or a failed
power supply or
voltage regulator).
See the System Event Log or system messages for the specific issue.
If it is due to a problem with the power supply, check the LED on the
power supply. Re-seat the power supply by removing and reinstalling
it. If the problem persists, see
Getting Help
.
Temperature Indicator
Condition
Corrective Action
The indicator blinks
amber if the system
experiences a
thermal error (for
example, a
temperature out of
range or fan failure).
Ensure that none of the following conditions exist:
A cooling fan is removed or has failed.
System cover, cooling shroud, EMI filler panel, memory-
module blank, or back-filler bracket is removed.
Ambient temperature is too high.
External airflow is obstructed.
See
Getting Help
.
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