Troubleshooting Tips
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Memory Problems
CAUTION:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that
shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
I
F
YOU
RECEIVE
AN
INSUFFICIENT
MEMORY
MESSAGE
—
•
Save and close any open files and exit any open programs you are not using
to see if that resolves the problem.
•
See the software documentation for minimum memory requirements. If
necessary, install additional memory.
•
Reseat the memory modules to ensure that your computer is successfully
communicating with the memory.
•
Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 31).
I
F
YOU
EXPERIENCE
OTHER
MEMORY
PROBLEMS
—
•
Reseat the memory modules to ensure that your computer is successfully
communicating with the memory.
•
Ensure that you are following the memory installation guidelines.
•
Ensure that the memory you are using is supported by your computer. For
more information about the type of memory supported by your computer,
see "Specifications" on page 19.
•
Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 31).
Lockups and Software Problems
NOTE:
The procedures in this document were written for the Windows default
view, so they may not apply if you set your Dell computer to the Windows Classic
view.
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