Dell Inspiron Mini 10 1012 Inspiron Mini 1012 Setup Guide - Page 39

Solving Problems, Beep Codes

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INSPIRON Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for your computer. If you cannot solve your problem using the following guidelines, see "Using Support Tools" on page 43 or "Contacting Dell" on page 64. Beep Codes Your computer might emit a series of beeps during start-up if there are errors or problems. This series of beeps, called a beep code, identifies a problem. If this occurs, write down the beep code and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 64). NOTE: To replace parts, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Beep Code One Two Three Four Five Six Seven Eight Possible Problem Possible motherboard failure BIOS ROM checksum failure No RAM detected NOTE: If you installed or replaced the memory module, ensure that the memory module is seated properly. Possible motherboard failure Chipset error RAM read/write failure Real Time Clock failure Video card or chip failure Processor failure Display failure 37

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Solving Problems
This section provides troubleshooting
information for your computer. If you cannot
solve your problem using the following
guidelines, see “Using Support Tools” on
page 43 or “Contacting Dell” on page 64.
Beep Codes
Your computer might emit a series of beeps
during start-up if there are errors or problems.
This series of beeps, called a beep code,
identifies a problem. If this occurs, write
down the beep code and contact Dell (see
“Contacting Dell” on page 64).
NOTE:
To replace parts, see the
Service
Manual
at
support.dell.com/manuals
.
Beep Code
Possible Problem
One
Possible motherboard failure -
BIOS ROM checksum failure
Two
No RAM detected
NOTE:
If you installed or
replaced the memory module,
ensure that the memory module
is seated properly.
Three
Possible motherboard failure -
Chipset error
Four
RAM read/write failure
Five
Real Time Clock failure
Six
Video card or chip failure
Seven
Processor failure
Eight
Display failure
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