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Re: XPS 8500 four beeps on startup

Hi Justin1245,

Please refer to the list mentioned below for information related to beep codes.

If more than one memory stick is connected to the system, try connecting one memory stick at a time to check if a specific memory is not working properly. You could also try connecting the memory to different slots.

Power LED StatusBeepDescriptionFailure Coverage
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1BIOS ROM failure.System board failure
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2No RAM DetectedMemory - No memory detected
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3Chipset ErrorSystem board failure 
Time-Of-Day Clock test failure.
Gate A20 failure
Super I/O chip failure
Keyboard controller test failure.
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Image - Illustrates the power button light is Blinking amber.
4RAM Read/Write failureMemory failure
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Image - Illustrates the power button light is Blinking amber.
5RTC Power FailCMOS battery failure
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6Video BIOS Test FailureVideo card failure
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7CPU FailureCPU failure

Memory Stick replacement is advised to be done by a professionaly only.

Thanks & Regards
Manshu S
#iworkfordell


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