Hi christian71,

Please share the exact system model. Seven beep indicates processor failure and motherboard replacement may be required. Try releasing the residual charge from the system and check if that makes any difference. Here are the steps:

• Disconnect any external peripherals (flash drives, printers, external hard drives) from the computer including the battery and AC Adapter.
• Press and hold the power button for 20 seconds.
• Reconnect the battery and AC Adapter. Try to restart the computer and check.

Hope this helps. Please reply if you have any questions.

when i switch it on it beeps 7times.....then stops for about 3secs and another 7beeps...like that

Hi christian71,

I am sorry about the situation; The 7 beep code indicates that there is a processor/motherboard failure. Try releasing the static power and check the system is working. Follow the steps below.

Switch off the system; remove the battery, ac adapter and the power cable. Press and hold down the power button for thirty seconds to drain any excess static power. in case the issue persists, Please send me the system service tag or express service code through this private chat, I will see what best can be done.

Click on my username select start a private conversation and send me the details.

Please refer to the link below where to locate the service tag or express service code.

http://dell.to/162b3za

Hello,

my laptop makes 7 beeps so i am guessing its a cpu problem, do u have any suggestions? 

thanks

Hi hassanzo,

Please share the exact system model. Yes, seven beep error code indicates processor failure and motherboard replacement maybe required. Try releasing the residual charge from the system and check if that works. Here are the steps:

• Disconnect any external peripherals (flash drives, printers, external hard drives) from the computer including the battery and AC Adapter.
• Press and hold the power button for 20 seconds.
• Reconnect the battery and AC Adapter. Try to restart the computer and check.

Hope this helps. Please reply if you have any questions.

Hi Roshan,

I have the same 7 beeps on my laptop. Pls help me check my system too. If you don't mind, am about to send you my service tag number.

Thanks

Andrew.

Andrew,

Roshan no longer works for Dell. Please ask for assistance from one of the other Dell Employees in this thread, they will be glad to assist you.

Rick

hi i have a dell inspiron with the same error but mine beeps 8 times do i have to replace my LCD screen? help me please thanks

Hello, Mine beeps 7 times. It will not turn on and continues to beep! I do not have a warrenty. 

Hi lili70,

Please share the exact system model. Yes, 8 beep error code indicates LCD failure and replacement may be required. If the system is within warranty, please share the system's Service Tag and Owner's Name with me via private message (click my username and then click Send a Private Message). I'll review the details and help make arrangements for repairs. Else, you may refer to the link http://dell.to/1coLzuz to get in touch with the Dell's Expired Warranty Support team if you are in USA. If you are in a different region, go to http://dell.to/15qqGcr select the country/region from the top, scroll down and click on 'Contact Dell Sales' to get the contact information.

@cm.trammel,

Please share the exact system model. 7 beep codes indicates processor failure and motherboard replacement is required. Since the system is not under warranty any more you may may refer to the link http://dell.to/1coLzuz to get in touch with the Dell's Expired Warranty Support team if you are in USA. If you are in a different region, go to http://dell.to/15qqGcr select the country/region from the top, scroll down and click on 'Contact Dell Sales' to get the contact information.

Please reply if you have any questions.

Hi, 

I have the 3 beep problem and it happened on the same day as when the time changed so I feel I have Time-Of-Day Clock test failure s how to fix this issue?

So mother board should be replaced ?

 That is the only solutions?

Thanks,

Sreedhar

Hi Sreedhar,

Generally the 3 beep code error indicates chipset Error (North and South bridge error, DMA/IMR/Timer error), Time-Of-Day Clock test failure, Gate A20 failure, Super I/O chip failure or Keyboard controller test failure for which the motherboard needs to be replaced.

Depending on the warranty status we can help you further, please use the link below to check the warranty status.

http://dell.to/YeuzUO

Please punch in the system service tag or express service code. In case your system warranty has expired please contact the Out of Warranty department 1-800-288-4410 (U.S.Customer only). In case your system is under warranty please send me the system service tag or express service code through a private chat, so that I can help you further. 

Click on my username select start conversation and send me the details. 

Hi Bhautik Talsania,

The 4 beep indicates it’s an issue with the memory. Please release static power and reseat the memory, Follow the steps below.

Switch off the system; remove the battery, ac adapter and the power cable. Press and hold down the power button for thirty seconds to drain any excess static power. Remove and reseat the memory referring to the user manual in the link below.

http://bit.ly/1hnvsOs

In this link punch in the system service tag or express service code and you can access the user manual, to reseat the memory. Press the Fn + power this will intitate the hardware diagnostics. Let us know if there is any error code listed.

Hi,

This is bhautik,

I am using Dell Inspiron 15 R and i have same issue of 4 time beep sound during window logon. what can i do?

reply fast.