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Beep codes – Dell Inspiron One 19 (Mid 2009) User Manual

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Solving Problems

If the touch screen starts losing its
sensitivity
— The touch screen may have

foreign particles (such as sticky notes) that are

blocking the touch sensors. To remove these

particles:

Turn off the computer.

1.

Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet.

2.

CAUTION: Do not spray water or a cleaning
liquid directly on the touch screen.

Use a clean, lint-free cloth (can spray mild,

3.

non abrasive cleaner or water on a cloth

if needed, but not on the screen) and wipe

the surface and sides of the touch screen to

remove any dirt or fingerprints.

Beep Codes

Your computer might 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. Write down the beep code and contact

Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page 63).

Series of beeps
(Beep code)

Possible Problem

One

Possible motherboard

failure - BIOS ROM

checksum failure

Two

No RAM detected

Three

Possible motherboard

failure - Chipset error

Four

RAM read/write failure

Five

Real Time Clock failure

Six

Video card or chip failure

Seven

Processor failure

Eight

Display failure