NOTE:
Some tests for specific devices require user interaction. Always ensure that you are present at the computer terminal
when the diagnostic tests are performed.
For more information, see
.
Running the ePSA diagnostics
1
Turn on your computer.
2
As the computer boots, press the F12 key as the Dell logo appears.
3
On the boot menu screen, select the
Diagnostics
option.
4
Click the arrow at the bottom left corner.
Diagnostics front page is displayed.
5
Click the arrow in the lower-right corner to go to the page listing.
The items detected are listed.
6
To run a diagnostic test on a specific 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.
System diagnostic lights
Power and battery-status light/hard-drive activity light
Indicates the battery-charge status or the hard-drive activity.
NOTE:
Press Fn+H to toggle this light between power and battery-status light and hard-drive activity light.
Hard-drive activity light
Turns on when the computer reads from or writes to the hard drive.
NOTE:
Hard-drive activity light is supported only on computers shipped with hard drive.
Power and battery-status light
Indicates the power and battery-charge status
Solid white
— Power adapter is connected and the battery has more than 5 percent charge.
Amber
— Computer is running on battery and the battery has less than 5 percent charge.
Off
•
Power adapter is connected and the battery is fully charged.
•
Computer is running on battery and the battery has more than 5 percent charge.
•
Computer is in sleep state, hibernation, or turned off
The power and battery-status light blinks amber along with beep codes indicating failures.
For example, the power and battery-status light blinks amber two times followed by a pause, and then blinks white three times followed by
a pause. This 2,3 pattern continues until the computer is turned off indicating no memory or RAM is detected.
The following table shows different light patterns and describes what they indicate.
Troubleshooting
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Страница 1: ...Dell G5 15 Service Manual Computer Model Dell G5 5587 Regulatory Model P72F Regulatory Type P72F002 ...
Страница 14: ...14 Removing the base cover ...
Страница 16: ...16 Replacing the base cover ...
Страница 20: ...20 Removing the memory modules ...
Страница 27: ...Removing the wireless card 27 ...
Страница 29: ...Post requisites Replace the base cover Replacing the wireless card 29 ...
Страница 39: ...Removing the computer base 39 ...
Страница 49: ...15 Turn the system board over 16 Remove the heat sink assembly Removing the system board 49 ...
Страница 59: ...Removing the power button board 59 ...
Страница 67: ...5 After performing the above steps you will be left with the display assembly Removing the display assembly 67 ...
Страница 71: ...6 Lift the keyboard along with the cables off the palm rest assembly Removing the keyboard 71 ...
Страница 78: ...78 Removing the display bezel ...
Страница 81: ...Removing the display hinges 81 ...
Страница 85: ...Removing the display panel 85 ...
Страница 96: ...10 Replace the battery 11 Replace the base cover 96 Replacing the display back cover and antenna assembly ...