Diagnostics; Wi-Fi Power Cycle - Dell Alienware Area-51 R4 Service Manual

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Diagnostics front page is displayed.
5. Click the arrow in the lower-right corner to go to the page listing.
The items detected are listed.
6. To run a diagnostic test on a specific device, press Esc and click Yes to stop the diagnostic test.
7. Select the device from the left pane and click Run Tests.
8. If there are any issues, error codes are displayed.
Note the error code and validation number and contact Dell.

Diagnostics

The following table shows different beep codes and what they indicate.
Table 9. Diagnostics
Beep code
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2
3
4
5
6

Wi-Fi power cycle

If your computer is unable to access the internet due to Wi-Fi connectivity issues a Wi-Fi power cycle procedure may be performed.
The following procedure provides the instructions on how to conduct a Wi-Fi power cycle:
NOTE: Some ISPs (Internet Service Providers) provide a modem/router combo device.
1. Turn off your computer.
2. Turn off the modem.
3. Turn off the wireless router.
4. Wait for 30 seconds.
5. Turn on the wireless router.
6. Turn on the modem.
7. Turn on your computer.
Problem description
Motherboard: BIOS ROM failure
No Memory/RAM detected
Chipset error
Memory or RAM failure
CMOS battery failure
Video card/chip failure
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