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Quick Reference Guide
Diagnostic Light Codes During POST
The power light displays a solid green for diagnostic light codes during POST.
(blinking)
amber
A possible failure has been 
detected in a plug-in 
component such as a graphics 
riser card or memory 
riser card.
Verify that any required power cables are 
connected to the memory and graphics 
riser cards.
Perform the procedure in "Power Problems" in 
your User’s Guide.
(blinking)
amber
A possible power supply 
failure has occurred.
Verify that both power supply cables are 
plugged in to the motherboard.
Light Pattern
Problem Description
Suggested Resolution
A possible processor failure has 
occurred.
Reinstall the processor and restart the computer.
A possible expansion card failure 
has occurred.
1
Determine if a conflict exists by removing a card (not the 
graphics card) and then restarting the computer.
2
If the problem persists, reinstall the card that you 
removed, remove a different card, and then restart the 
computer.
3
Repeat this process for each card. If the computer starts 
normally, troubleshoot the last card removed from the 
computer for resource conflicts (see "Resolving Software 
4
If the problem persists, contact Dell.
A possible graphics card failure 
has occurred.
1
If the computer has a graphics card, remove the card, 
reinstall it, and then restart the computer. 
2
If the problem still exists, install a graphics card that you 
know works and restart the computer.
3
If the problem persists or the computer has integrated 
graphics, contact Dell.
A possible floppy or hard drive 
failure has occurred.
Reseat all power and data cables and restart the computer.
Diagnostic Lights
Power 
Light
Problem Description
Suggested Resolution
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