Dell Vostro 2510 (Early 2009) - Manual (Page 3)

A possible
processor
failure has
occurred.
Reseat the processor (see Removing the Processor Module ).
If the problem persists, contact Dell Support.
A possible
graphics
card/video
failure has
occurred.
Reseat any installed graphics cards.
If available, install a working graphics card into your computer.
If the problem persists, contact Dell Support.
A possible LCD
failure has
occurred.
Reseat the LCD cable (see Removing the Display Assembly ).
If the problem persists, contact Dell Support.
A possible
keyboard
failure has
occurred.
Reseat the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard ).
If available, connect an external keyboard.
If the problem persists, contact Dell Support.
A possible USB
controller
failure has
occurred.
Remove any USB devices.
If the problem persists, contact contact Dell Support.
Hardware Troubleshooter
If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is detected, but incorrectly configured, you can use the
Hardware Troubleshooter to resolve the incompatibility.
Windows XP:
1. Click Start Help and Support.
2. Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press <Enter> to start the search.
3. In the Fix a Problem section, click Hardware Troubleshooter.
4. In the Hardware Troubleshooter list, select the option that best describes the problem, and click Next to follow the
remaining troubleshooting steps.
Windows Vista®:
1. Click the Windows Vista start button , and click Help and Support.
2. Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press <Enter> to start the search.
3. In the search results, select the option that best describes the problem and follow the remaining troubleshooting steps.
Dell Diagnostics
CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your
computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
When to Use the Dell Diagnostics
If you experience a problem with your computer, perform the checks in Solving Problems , and then run the Dell Diagnostics
before contacting Dell for assistance.