Power Problems - Dell Precision YT583 User Manual

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inserted into the network connector on the back of the computer and the network
jack.
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integrity light is off (see "Controls and Lights" on page 32), no network
communication is occurring. Replace the network cable.
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person who set up your network to verify that your network settings are correct and
that the network is functioning.
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Hardware Problems in the Microsoft
Operating Systems" on page 131.

Power Problems

CAUTION:
safety instructions in the
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"Diagnostic Lights" on page 105.
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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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power.
• Reseat the power cable in the power connector on the back of the computer and the
electrical outlet.
• Bypass power strips, power extension cables, and other power protection devices to
verify that the computer turns on properly.
• Ensure that any power strips being used are plugged into an electrical outlet and are
turned on.
• Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device, such as a
lamp.
• Ensure that the main power cable and front panel cable are securely connected to the
system board (see "System Board Components" on page 27).
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power, but an internal power problem may exist.
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Troubleshooting
— Contact your network administrator or the
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Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
Product Information Guide
— The computer is either turned off or is not receiving
— Ensure that the network cable is firmly
— See "Troubleshooting Software and
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Windows XP and Microsoft Windows Vista™
— The computer is in standby mode.
— The computer is receiving electrical
— If the link
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— See