Memory problems, Lockups and software problems, Memory problems lockups and software problems – Dell Inspiron M411R (Mid 2011) User Manual

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Solving Problems

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 Dell Diagnostics (see “Dell

Diagnostics” on page 58).

• If the problem persists, contact Dell (see

“Contacting Dell” on page 76).

Lockups and Software
Problems

If the computer does not start up — Ensure
that the AC adapter cable is firmly connected
to the computer and to the electrical outlet.
If a program stops responding —
End the program:

1. Press <Ctrl><Shift><Esc> simultaneously.

2. Click Applications.
3. Select the program that is no longer

responding.

4. Click End Task.

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