Service Manual

6 To run a diagnostic test on a specic device, press Esc and click Yes to stop
the diagnostic test.
7 Select the device from the left pane and click Run Tests.
8 If there are any issues, error codes are displayed.
Note the error code and validation number and contact Dell.
Diagnostics
The following table shows dierent beep codes and what they indicate.
Table 9. Diagnostics
Beep code Problem description
1 Motherboard: BIOS ROM failure
2 No Memory/RAM detected
3 Chipset error
4 Memory or RAM failure
5 CMOS battery failure
6 Video card/chip failure
Wi-Fi power cycle
If your computer is unable to access the internet due to Wi-Fi connectivity issues a
Wi-Fi power cycle procedure may be performed. The following procedure
provides the instructions on how to conduct a Wi-Fi power cycle:
NOTE: Some ISPs (Internet Service Providers) provide a modem/router
combo device.
1 Turn o your computer.
2 Turn o the modem.
3 Turn o the wireless router.
4 Wait for 30 seconds.
5 Turn on the wireless router.
6 Turn on the modem.
7 Turn on your computer.
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