Memory problems – Dell Studio 15 (1555, Early 2009) User Manual

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Solving Problems

If the power light is blinking white — The

computer is in standby state or the display may

not be responding.

Press a key on the keyboard, move the

•

connected mouse or a finger on the touch

pad, or press the power button to resume

normal operation.
If the display is not responding, press the

•

power button until the computer turns off

and then turn it back on.
If the problem persists, contact Dell (see

•

“Contacting Dell” on page 76).

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.

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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 module(s) into the

•

connector(s) (see the Service Manual at
support.dell.com/manuals).
If the problem persists, contact Dell (see

•

“Contacting Dell” on page 76).

If you experience other memory problems —

Run the Dell Diagnostics (see “Dell

•

Diagnostics” on page 59).
If the problem persists, contact Dell (see

•

“Contacting Dell” on page 76).

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