Dell Dimension 5100 Owner's Manual - Page 45
A possible expansion card failure, has occurred., Another failure has occurred.,
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Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution A possible expansion card failure has occurred. 1 Determine if a conflict exists by removing a card (not a graphics card) (see page 66) and restarting the computer. 2 If the problem persists, reinstall the card that you removed, remove a different card, 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 49). 4 If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 116). Another failure has occurred. • Ensure that the cables are properly connected to the system board from the hard drive, CD drive, and DVD drive (see page 61). • If there is an error message on your screen identifying a problem with a device (such as the floppy drive or hard drive), check the device to make sure it is functioning properly. • The operating system is attempting to boot from a device (such as the floppy drive or hard drive); check system setup (see page 103) to make sure the boot sequence is correct for the devices installed on your computer. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 116). The computer is in a normal None. operating condition after POST. Troubleshooting Tools 45