Power Problems - Dell Dimension T2310 Owner's Manual

HECK YOUR NETWORK SETTINGS
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network to verify that your network settings are correct and that the network is functioning.
HECK FOR INTERRUPT REQUEST CONFLICTS
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Power Problems

CAUTION:
page 9.
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on power conservation modes, see the Dell Dimension Help file, or search for the keyword standby or
hibernate in Windows
F THE POWER LIGHT IS BLINKING GREEN
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move the mouse to resume normal operation.
F THE POWER LIGHT IS OFF
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• Reseat the power cable into both the power connector on the back of the computer and the electrical
outlet.
• If the computer is plugged into a power strip, ensure that the power strip is plugged into an electrical
outlet and that the power strip is turned on.
• Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device, such as a lamp.
• Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and power extension cables to verify that the computer
turns on.
• Ensure that the main power cable is securely connected to the system board (see page 73).
• Ensure that the front-panel cable is securely connected to the system board (see page 73).
• If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 112).
F THE POWER LIGHT IS AMBER AND GREEN
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power problem might exist.
• Ensure that the processor power cable is securely connected to the system board (see page 73).
• If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 112).
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Solving Problems
— Contact your network administrator or the person who set up your
— See page 59.
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions on
OWER ROPERTIES — Your computer may be in standby or hibernate mode. For information
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Help. To access help files, see page 14.
— The computer is in standby mode. Press a key on the keyboard or
— The computer is either turned off or is not receiving power.
— The computer is receiving electrical power, but an internal