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Solving Problems If the power light is blinking amber - There may be a problem with the system board. For assistance, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 57). If you encounter interference that hinders reception on your computer - An unwanted signal is creating interference by interrupting or blocking other signals. Some possible causes of interference are: • Power, keyboard, and mouse extension cables. • Too many devices connected to a power strip. • Multiple power strips connected to the same electrical outlet. Memory Problems 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 the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). • Reseat the memory modules (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals) to ensure that your computer is successfully communicating with the memory. 32

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Solving Problems
If the power light is blinking amber
— There
may be a problem with the system board.
For assistance, contact Dell (see “Contacting
Dell” on page 57).
If you encounter interference that hinders
reception on your computer
— An unwanted
signal is creating interference by interrupting or
blocking other signals. Some possible causes of
interference are:
Power, keyboard, and mouse extension
•
cables.
Too many devices connected to a power
•
strip.
Multiple power strips connected to the same
•
electrical outlet.
Memory Problems
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 the
Service Manual
at
support.dell.com/manuals
).
Reseat the memory modules (see the
•
Service
Manual
at
support.dell.com/manuals
) to
ensure that your computer is successfully
communicating with the memory.