Solving problems, Beep codes, Inspiron – Dell Inpsiron 560s (Late 2009) User Manual

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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 34 or “Contacting Dell” on page 56.

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.

Write down the beep code and contact Dell

(see “Contacting Dell” on page 56).

Beep Code Possible Problem
One

Possible system board 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 system board failure —

Chipset error

Four

RAM read/write failure

Five

Real Time Clock failure

Six

Video card or chip failure

Seven

Processor failure

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