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Getting Started
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Red Power LED 
flashes five times, 
once every 
second, followed 
by a two second 
pause. The beeps 
continue for five 
iterations, then 
stop. The LED 
flashes continue 
until the problem 
is resolved.
5 Pre-video memory 
error
1. Reseat DIMMs. 
Power on the system.
2. Replace DIMMs one 
at a time to isolate 
the faulty module.
3. Replace third-party 
memory with HP 
memory.
4. Replace the system 
board.
Red Power LED 
flashes six times, 
once every 
second, followed 
by a two second 
pause. The beeps 
continue for five 
iterations, then 
stop. The LED 
flashes continue 
until the problem 
is resolved.
6Pre-video graphics 
error. 
For systems with a 
graphics card:
1. Reseat the graphics 
card. Power on the 
system.
2. Replace the graphics 
card.
3. Replace the system 
board.
For systems with 
integrated graphics, 
replace the system board.
Diagnostic Front Panel LEDs and Audible Codes 
Activity Beeps
Possible 
Cause
Recommended 
Action










