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Diagnostic Code GGGY ABCD YGYY ABCD YGYG ABCD GYYY ABCD Definition Corrective Action Other failure. • Ensure that the cables are properly connected from the hard drive, CD drive, and DVD drive to the system board (see page 85). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 116). PCI bus failure has occurred. 1 Determine if a conflict exists by removing a card (not the video card) (see page 90) and then restarting the computer. 2 If the problem persists, reinstall the card that you removed, remove a different card (see page 90), and then restart the computer. 3 Repeat this process for each card. If the computer starts normally, troubleshoot the last card removed from the computer for resource conflicts (see "Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities" on page 70). 4 If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 116). Video controller failure. • If the computer has a video card, remove the card and reinstall it (see page 94). • If the problem persists or the computer has integrated video, contact Dell (see page 116). No memory modules are detected. • Reinstall all memory modules (see page 92) and then restart the computer. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 116). Advanced Troubleshooting 61

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Advanced Troubleshooting
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Other failure.
•
Ensure that the cables are properly
connected from the hard drive,
CD drive, and DVD drive to the system
board (see page 85).
•
If the problem persists, contact Dell
(see page 116).
PCI bus failure has
occurred.
1
Determine if a conflict exists by
removing a card (not the video card)
(see page 90) and then restarting the
computer.
2
If the problem persists, reinstall the card
that you removed, remove a different
card (see page 90), and then restart the
computer.
3
Repeat this process for each card. If the
computer starts normally, troubleshoot
the last card removed from the
computer for resource conflicts (see
"Resolving Software and Hardware
Incompatibilities" on page 70).
4
If the problem persists, contact Dell
(see page 116).
Video controller
failure.
•
If the computer has a video card,
remove the card and reinstall it (see
page 94).
•
If the problem persists or the computer
has integrated video, contact Dell (see
page 116).
No memory
modules are
detected.
•
Reinstall all memory modules (see
page 92) and then restart the computer.
•
If the problem persists, contact Dell
(see page 116).
Diagnostic Code
Definition
Corrective Action
G
G
G
Y
A
B
C
D
Y
G
Y
Y
A
B
C
D
Y
G
Y
G
A
B
C
D
G
Y
Y
Y
A
B
C
D