Dell Inspiron 3052 user manual download (Page 79 of 93)

Diagnostics

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Beep codes

Your computer may 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. If

this occurs, note the beep code and contact Dell for assistance.

NOTE:

Some of the beep codes mentioned in the table below may not

apply to your computer.

Beep Codes

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 video controller failure

Seven

Processor failure

NOTE:

This beep code is supported for computers with

Intel processor only.

Eight

Display failure