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A steady or Amber blinking power button indicates a low voltage problem. This can be caused by a defective power supply or a defective motherboard. Just to make sure that nothing else is causing the problem, remove any PCI cards like modem, video card, sound card, etc... Remove the memory modules and disconnect cables to CD/DVD drives. Look at the USB ports to see if any are damaged.
Here's a video link shoing how to install memory in a Dell Computer: http://www.memorystock.com/memory/viewvideo.asp?systemtype=Dell+Desktop&Class=Desktop
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go to dell web site and download the chipset update.
chance are the connection on the motherboard is bad or the chipset software is out of date.
if the software for the chipset can't fix the problem. the next alternative is to replace the mother board.
I have a Dell Inspiron 8200 P4 2.4ghz and I install 2gig or ram and it works great ddr pc2700 333mhz for $69/gig at bestbuy. I really notice the difference. I also install a 160 gig HDD.
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