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Inspiron 15 5505 Service Manual

System board built-in self-test (M-BIST)

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Image: System board built-in self-test (M-BIST)

Steps

  1. Press and hold both the M key and the power button to initiate M-BIST.
  2. The battery-status light illuminates in amber when there is a failure with the system board.
  3. Replace the system board to fix the issue.
    NOTE: The battery status LED will not illuminate if there is no failure present with the system board. If further troubleshooting is required, proceed with the applicable Guided Resolution for No Power/No POST, etc.

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