DELL 530sb User Manual

Solving Problems

73

Memory Problems

 

CAUTION: 

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the 

safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

F

LEX

B

AY

 

DEVICE

 

IS

  D

ISABLED

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There is a FlexBay disable option in the BIOS setup that appears only when the 
FlexBay device is installed. If the FlexBay device is physically installed, but it is not 
running, check to see if it is enabled in the BIOS setup.

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F

 

YOU

 

RECEIVE

 

AN

 

INSUFFICIENT

 

MEMORY

 

MESSAGE

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• 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, 

• Reseat the memory modules (see "Installing Memory" on page 125) to ensure that 

your computer is successfully communicating with the memory.

• Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 88).

I

F

 

YOU

 

EXPERIENCE

 

OTHER

 

MEMORY

 

PROBLEMS

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• Reseat the memory modules (see "Memory Installation Guidelines:" on page 123) 

to ensure that your computer is successfully communicating with the memory.

• Ensure that you are following the memory installation guidelines (see "Installing 

• Your computer supports DDR2 memory. For more information about the type of 

memory supported by your computer, see "Memory" on page 177.

• Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 88).

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