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• Ensure that the main power cable and the front panel cable are securely connected to the system board connector (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com). ELIMINATE I N T E R F E R E N C E - Some possible causes of interference are: • Power, keyboard, and mouse extension cables • Too many devices connected to the same power strip • Multiple power strips connected to the same electrical outlet Memory Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety information that shipped with your computer. IF YOU RECEIVE AN INSUFFICIENT MEMORY MESSAGE - • Save and close any open files and exit any open programs you are not using to see if that resolves the problem. • See the software documentation for minimum memory requirements. If necessary, install additional memory (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com). • Reseat the memory modules (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com) to ensure that your computer is successfully communicating with the memory. • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 42). IF YOU EXPERIENCE OTHER MEMORY PROBLEMS - • Reseat the memory modules (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com) to ensure that your computer is successfully communicating with the memory. • Ensure that you are following the memory installation guidelines (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com). • Ensure that the memory you are using is supported by your computer. For more information about the type of memory supported by your computer, see "Memory" on page 24. • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 42). 46 Troubleshooting

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46
Troubleshooting
•
Ensure that the main power cable and the front panel cable are securely
connected to the system board connector (see
your
Service Manual
at
support.dell.com
).
E
LIMINATE
INTERFERENCE
—
Some possible causes of interference are:
•
Power, keyboard, and mouse extension cables
•
Too many devices connected to the same power strip
•
Multiple power strips connected to the same electrical outlet
Memory Problems
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety information that shipped with your computer.
I
F
YOU
RECEIVE
AN
INSUFFICIENT
MEMORY
MESSAGE
—
•
Save and close any open files and exit any open programs you are not using
to see if that resolves the problem.
•
See the software documentation for minimum memory requirements. If
necessary, install additional memory (see
your
Service Manual
at
support.dell.com
).
•
Reseat the memory modules (see
your
Service Manual
at
support.dell.com
) to ensure that your computer is successfully
communicating with the memory.
•
Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 42).
I
F
YOU
EXPERIENCE
OTHER
MEMORY
PROBLEMS
—
•
Reseat the memory modules (see
your
Service Manual
at
support.dell.com
) to ensure that your computer is successfully
communicating with the memory.
•
Ensure that you are following the memory installation guidelines (see
your
Service Manual
at
support.dell.com
).
•
Ensure that the memory you are using is supported by your computer. For
more information about the type of memory supported by your computer,
see "Memory" on page 24.
•
Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 42).