Power Problems; Printer Problems - Dell Vostro 410 Service Manual

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.
Check the network cable connector —
network jack.
Check the network lights on the back of the computer —
no network communication is occurring. Replace the network cable.
Restart the computer and log on to the network again
Check your network settings — Contact your network administrator or the person who set up your network to verify that your network settings are correct
and that the network is functioning.
Run the Hardware Troubleshooter —

Power Problems

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.
If the power light is blue and the computer is not responding —
If the power light is blinking blue —
normal operation.
If the power light is off — The computer is either turned off or is not receiving power.
Reseat the power cable in the power connector on the back of the computer and the electrical outlet.
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Bypass power strips, power extension cables, and other power protection devices to verify that the computer turns on properly.
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Ensure that any power strips being used are plugged into an electrical outlet and are turned on.
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Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device, such as a lamp.
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Ensure that the main power cable and front panel cable are securely connected to the system board (see
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If the power light is blinking amber, beep code 3 —
Ensure that the voltage selection switch is set to match the AC power at your location (if applicable).
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Ensure that all components and cables are properly installed and securely connected to the system board (see
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If the power light is steady amber —
Ensure that the processor power cable is securely connected to the system board power connector (POWER2) (see
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Remove and then reinstall all memory modules (see
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Remove and then reinstall any expansion cards, including graphics cards (see
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Eliminate interference — Some possible causes of interference are:
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
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Printer Problems

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer.
NOTE: If you need technical assistance for your printer, contact the printer's manufacturer.
Check the printer documentation —
Ensure that the printer is turned on
Ensure that the network cable is firmly inserted into the network connector on the back of the computer and the
If the link integrity light (see "About Your Computer" in your Setup and Quick Reference Guide) is off,
See Hardware Troubleshooter.
See Power
The computer is in standby mode. Press a key on the keyboard, move the mouse, or press the power button to resume
The computer is receiving electrical power, but a system board failure may exist.
A device may be malfunctioning or incorrectly installed.
Replacing or Adding a Memory
See the printer documentation for setup and troubleshooting information.
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