It used to be more standard/published, but there does seem to be a divergence from standardization here within the past 10 years.
Oh I agree I think it should be public - my lack of surprise is from Dell specifically. I love 'em, but they are getting tighter and tighter regarding their support. -- Espi On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 6:35 PM, Mike Gill <lis...@canbyfoursquare.com>wrote: > As do I. The results of your search indicate the site I listed. The other > sites are other people asking the same question or are for beep codes and > desktops. It surprises *me* that this information isn’t public. They > provide documentation for all their computers to allow users to disassemble > them down to the components without voiding the warranty. Why not this? Who > knows. Seems to be it would be a few less support phone calls at least.*** > * > > ** ** > > -- > Mike**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 20, 2011 3:37 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Dell Lock Code Resource**** > > ** ** > > I always just search online, e.g.:**** > > http://www.google.com/search?q=dell+post+codes**** > > > It doesnt surprise me that Dell has taken a position to keep details like > this. They are getting more and more uptight about what they consider > "free" support. > > -- > Espi**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > > > **** > > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Mike Gill <lis...@canbyfoursquare.com> > wrote:**** > > Does anyone have a resource for the LED Lock codes on Dell’s laptops? For > example, when a laptop doesn’t start up and you get the num and caps lock > LED’s flashing but the scroll lock LED is solid. Dell says they don’t > publish this, and I have found on older document on their website that shows > the codes, and one resource online, I would like an up to date resource that > includes Latitude’s, Inspiron’s and Vostro’s rather than calling Dell up > every time. For example:**** > > **** > > http://www.bay-wolf.com/portpostcodes.htm**** > > **** > > FYI, this info isn’t provided in the manual’s online either.**** > > **** > > -- > Mike Gill**** > > **** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin**** > > ** ** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin**** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
