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Dell Precision T3400 User Manual

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Quick Reference Guide

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Description

Suggested Remedy

1

BIOS checksum
failure. Possible
motherboard failure.

Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" in
your User’s Guide).

2

No memory modules
are detected.

• If two or more memory modules are

installed, remove the modules (see
"Removing a Memory Module" in your
User’s Guide), then reinstall one module
(see "Installing a Memory Module" in
your User’s Guide) and restart the
computer. If the computer starts
normally, continue to install additional
memory modules (one at a time) until
you have identified a faulty module or
reinstalled all modules without error.

• If available, install working memory of

the same type into your computer (see
"Memory" in your User’s Guide).

• If the problem persists, contact Dell (see

"Contacting Dell" in your User’s Guide).

3

Possible motherboard
failure.

Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" in
your User’s Guide).

4

RAM Read/Write
failure.

• Ensure that no special requirements for

memory module/connector placement
exist (see "Memory" in your User’s
Guide
).

• Ensure that the memory you are using is

supported by your computer (see
"Memory" in your User’s Guide).

• If the problem persists, contact Dell (see

"Contacting Dell" in your User’s
Guide
).