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F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S B L I N K I N G B L U E
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Press a key on the keyboard, move the mouse, or press the power button to
resume normal operation.
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electrical power, a device might be malfunctioning or incorrectly installed.
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Remove and then reinstall all memory modules (see your Service Manual
at support.dell.com).
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Remove and then reinstall any expansion cards, including graphics cards
(see your Service Manual at support.dell.com).
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may be malfunctioning or incorrectly installed.
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Ensure that the processor power cable is securely connected to the system
board power connector (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com).
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Ensure that the main power cable and the front panel cable are securely
connected to the system board connector (see your Service Manual at
support.dell.com).
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L I M I N A T E I N T E R F E R E N C E
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Power, keyboard, and mouse extension cables
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Too many devices connected to the same power strip
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Multiple power strips connected to the same electrical outlet
Memory Problems
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety information that shipped with your computer.
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F Y O U R E C E I V E A N I N S U F F I C I E N T M E M O R Y M E S S A G E
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Save and close any open files and exit any open programs you are not using
to see if that resolves the problem.
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See the software documentation for minimum memory requirements. If
necessary, install additional memory (see your Service Manual at
support.dell.com).
Reseat the memory modules (see your Service Manual at
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support.dell.com) to ensure that your computer is successfully
communicating with the memory.
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Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 40).
The computer is in standby mode.
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There is a power problem, a device
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Some possible causes of interference are:
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The computer is receiving
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