Dell Inspiron 1320 (Mid 2009) - Manual (Page 32)

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Solving Problems
Two beeps — No RAM detected
Remove the memory modules, reinstall •
one module and restart the computer. If
the computer starts normally, reinstall an
additional module. Continue until you have
identified a faulty module or reinstalled all
modules without an error.
If available, install memory modules of the
•
same type in your computer.
If the problem persists, contact Dell (see
•
“Contacting Dell” on page 55).
Three beeps — Possible motherboard failure -
Chipset error
Contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page 55).
Four beeps —
RAM read/write failure
Ensure that no special memory module/ •
memory connector placement requirements
exist (see the Service Manual on the Dell
Support website at support.dell.com).
Verify that the memory modules that you are •
installing are compatible with your computer.
For more information about the type of
memory supported by your computer, see
“Specifications” on page 58.
If the problem persists, contact Dell (see
•
“Contacting Dell” on page 55).
Five beeps — Real Time Clock failure
Replace the battery.
Six beeps —
Video card or chip failure
Contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page 55).
Seven beeps —
Processor failure
Contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page 55).
Eight beeps —
Display failure
Contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page 55).