Dell Latitude Xpi CD User Manual
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Troubleshooting Your Computer
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Table 3-3. Beep Codes
Message
Cause
Action
1-1-3
NVRAM write/read failure.
Run the System Set Test Group in the Dell diagnostics. (See
Chapter 4, “Running the Dell Diagnostics,” for instructions.) If the
program does not load, call Dell for technical assistance. (For
instructions, see Chapter 5, “Getting Help.”)
1-1-4
ROM BIOS checksum failure.
Run the System Set Test Group in the Dell diagnostics. (See
Chapter 4, “Running the Dell Diagnostics,” for instructions.) If the
program does not load, call Dell for technical assistance. (For
instructions, see Chapter 5, “Getting Help.”)
1-2-1
Programmable interval timer
failure.
Run the System Set Test Group in the Dell diagnostics. (See
Chapter 4, “Running the Dell Diagnostics,” for instructions.) If the
program does not load, call Dell for technical assistance. (For
instructions, see Chapter 5, “Getting Help.”)
1-2-2
DMA initialization failure.
Run the System Set Test Group in the Dell diagnostics. (See
Chapter 4, “Running the Dell Diagnostics,” for instructions.) If the
program does not load, call Dell for technical assistance. (For
instructions, see Chapter 5, “Getting Help.”)
1-2-3
DMA page register write/read
failure.
Run the System Set Test Group in the Dell diagnostics. (See
Chapter 4, “Running the Dell Diagnostics,” for instructions.) If the
program does not load, call Dell for technical assistance. (For
instructions, see Chapter 5, “Getting Help.”)
1-3-1
through
2-4-4
An installed memory module is
not being properly identified or
used.
See “Troubleshooting Memory” found later in this chapter.
3-1-1
Slave DMA register failure.
Run the System Set Test Group in the Dell diagnostics. (See
Chapter 4, “Running the Dell Diagnostics,” for instructions.) If the
program does not load, call Dell for technical assistance. (For
instructions, see Chapter 5, “Getting Help.”)
3-1-2
Master DMA register failure.
Run the System Set Test Group in the Dell diagnostics. (See
Chapter 4, “Running the Dell Diagnostics,” for instructions.) If the
program does not load, call Dell for technical assistance. (For
instructions, see Chapter 5, “Getting Help.”)
3-1-3
Master interrupt mask register
failure.
Call Dell for technical assistance. (For instructions, see Chap-
ter 5, “Getting Help.”)
3-1-4
Slave interrupt mask register
failure.
Call Dell for technical assistance. (For instructions, see Chap-
ter 5, “Getting Help.”)
NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary in the online System User’s Guide.