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6. Replace the computer cover, reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system. Is the problem resolved? Yes. You have fixed the problem. No. Go to step 7. 7. Remove all expansion cards except the SCSI host adapter card and the video expansion card (if they are installed). 8. Replace the computer cover, reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system. 9. For any ISA expansion cards, run the RCU and update the configuration information. See Chapter 5, "Using the Resource Configuration Utility," in the User's Guide for instructions. 10. Enter the System Setup program and update the system information. See Chapter 4, "Using the System Setup Program," in the User's Guide for instructions. 11. Run the System Set test group in the Dell Diagnostics. See Chapter 5, "Running the Dell Diagnostics." Did the tests run successfully? Yes. Go to step 12. No. Go to step 17. 12. Repeat steps 1 and 2. 13. Reinstall one of the expansion cards you removed in step 7, repeat steps 8 through 10, and continue with step 14. 14. Run the System Set test group again. Did the tests run successfully? Yes. Go to step 15. No. Go to step 16. 15. Repeat step 13 for each of the remaining expansion cards you removed in step 7. Have you reinstalled all of the expansion cards without a test failure? Yes. Go to step 16. No. One of the expansion cards is faulty. See Chapter 11, "Getting Help," for instructions on obtaining technical assistance. Checking Inside the Computer 7-27

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Checking Inside the Computer
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6.
Replace the computer cover, reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and
turn on the system.
Is the problem resolved?
Yes.
You have fixed the problem.
No.
Go to step 7.
7.
Remove all expansion cards except the SCSI host adapter card and the video
expansion card (if they are installed).
8.
Replace the computer cover, reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and
turn on the system.
9.
For any ISA expansion cards, run the RCU and update the configuration
information.
See Chapter 5, “Using the Resource Configuration Utility,” in the
User’s Guide
for
instructions.
10.
Enter the System Setup program and update the system information.
See Chapter 4, “Using the System Setup Program,” in the
User’s Guide
for
instructions.
11.
Run the
System Set
test group in the Dell Diagnostics.
See Chapter 5, “Running the Dell Diagnostics.”
Did the tests run successfully?
Yes.
Go to step 12.
No.
Go to step 17.
12.
Repeat steps 1 and 2.
13.
Reinstall one of the expansion cards you removed in step 7, repeat steps 8
through 10, and continue with step 14.
14.
Run the
System Set
test group again.
Did the tests run successfully?
Yes.
Go to step 15.
No.
Go to step 16.
15.
Repeat step 13 for each of the remaining expansion cards you removed in step 7.
Have you reinstalled all of the expansion cards without a test failure?
Yes.
Go to step 16.
No.
One of the expansion cards is faulty. See Chapter 11, “Getting Help,” for
instructions on obtaining technical assistance.