gsaliba

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Oct 1, 2012
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Hello I have a Dell XPS1 all in one computer. When I turn it on, nothing comes up on the screen the fan is blowing at high speed and there are 2 beeps. Can someone tell me what could be wrong with it cause I really don't want to contact Dell and the warranty has expired.
 

Dark Lord of Tech

Retired Moderator
Code
(repetitive
short beeps)
Description
1 BIOS ROM checksum in
progress or failure; BIOS chip
failure
2 No RAM detected
3 Chipset Error (North and
South Bridge Chipset, DMA/
IMR/Timer Error for Intel
platform); Chipset Error
Code
(repetitive
short beeps)
Description
3 (continued) Time-Of-Day Clock test failure
Gate A20 failure
Super I/O chip failure
Keyboard controller test
failure
4 RAM Read/Write failure
5 Real-time clock power failure
6 Video BIOS Test failure

Dell XPS Code beeps ^