Owner's Manual
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... Blank CD-Rs and CD-RWs 16 Helpful Tips 17 Hyper-Threading 17 Booting to a USB Device 18 Turning Off Your Computer 18 2 Solving Problems Battery Problems 19 Drive Problems 19 CD and DVD drive problems 20 Hard drive problems 21 E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems 21 Error Messages 22 Contents 3
... Blank CD-Rs and CD-RWs 16 Helpful Tips 17 Hyper-Threading 17 Booting to a USB Device 18 Turning Off Your Computer 18 2 Solving Problems Battery Problems 19 Drive Problems 19 CD and DVD drive problems 20 Hard drive problems 21 E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems 21 Error Messages 22 Contents 3
Owner's Manual
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... Floppy Drive 54 Adding a Second CD or DVD Drive 59 Adding Memory 64 Installing Memory 64 Removing Memory 66 Replacing the Battery 66 Replacing the Computer Cover 68 5 Appendix Specifications 69 Standard Settings 72 Viewing Settings 73 System Setup Program Screens 74 Boot ...Sequence 74 Clearing Forgotten Passwords 75 Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Restoring Your Operating System 41 Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore 42 Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec 43 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 44 4 Removing ...
... Floppy Drive 54 Adding a Second CD or DVD Drive 59 Adding Memory 64 Installing Memory 64 Removing Memory 66 Replacing the Battery 66 Replacing the Computer Cover 68 5 Appendix Specifications 69 Standard Settings 72 Viewing Settings 73 System Setup Program Screens 74 Boot ...Sequence 74 Clearing Forgotten Passwords 75 Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Restoring Your Operating System 41 Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore 42 Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec 43 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 44 4 Removing ...
Owner's Manual
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...THE DRIVE OR DISK - Replace the battery only with your antivirus software to check for and remove viruses. Click the Start button and click My Computer. CHECK THE CABLE CONNECTIONS Solving Problems 19 If the battery still does not work properly, contact Dell (see page 66). See the Tell... Me How help files, see page 9. Solving Problems Battery Problems CAUTION: There is a danger of the procedures in this section, follow...
...THE DRIVE OR DISK - Replace the battery only with your antivirus software to check for and remove viruses. Click the Start button and click My Computer. CHECK THE CABLE CONNECTIONS Solving Problems 19 If the battery still does not work properly, contact Dell (see page 66). See the Tell... Me How help files, see page 9. Solving Problems Battery Problems CAUTION: There is a danger of the procedures in this section, follow...
Owner's Manual
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.... If your computer and attached devices did not automatically turn off when you begin any of computer floppy drive connector (J18) control panel connector (J28) battery socket (BT1) CMOS jumper (JP2) front-panel I/O connector (J27) password jumper (JP1) front-panel audio connector (J29) PCI card slots (3) (PCI1, PCI2, PCI3) Adding Cards...
.... If your computer and attached devices did not automatically turn off when you begin any of computer floppy drive connector (J18) control panel connector (J28) battery socket (BT1) CMOS jumper (JP2) front-panel I/O connector (J27) password jumper (JP1) front-panel audio connector (J29) PCI card slots (3) (PCI1, PCI2, PCI3) Adding Cards...
Owner's Manual
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... all the screens in the system setup program (see page 74) so that your computer from Dell is difficult to remove, gently ease the module back and forth to ground the system board. CAUTION: A new battery can last several years. NOTE: Memory purchased from the electrical outlet before opening the cover. 5 Remove...
... all the screens in the system setup program (see page 74) so that your computer from Dell is difficult to remove, gently ease the module back and forth to ground the system board. CAUTION: A new battery can last several years. NOTE: Memory purchased from the electrical outlet before opening the cover. 5 Remove...
Owner's Manual
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... into the computer. 10 Connect your computer and devices to insert the plastic screwdriver between the battery and the socket (not the system board). battery socket battery 9 Insert the new battery into place. Removing and Installing Parts 67 CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug ...: To avoid damage to the system board while you shut down your fingers or with the side labeled "+" facing up and snap the battery into the socket with a blunt, nonconducting object such as a plastic screwdriver. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable...
... into the computer. 10 Connect your computer and devices to insert the plastic screwdriver between the battery and the socket (not the system board). battery socket battery 9 Insert the new battery into place. Removing and Installing Parts 67 CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug ...: To avoid damage to the system board while you shut down your fingers or with the side labeled "+" facing up and snap the battery into the socket with a blunt, nonconducting object such as a plastic screwdriver. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable...
Owner's Manual
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com 11 Access the system setup program (see page 74) and restore the settings you recorded in step 1. 12 Properly dispose of the computer until ... no tools or extra parts are left inside the computer. 3 Place the cover on the computer. 4 Slide the cover towards the front of the old battery (see ). NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it fits completely into the computer. 5 Connect...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 11 Access the system setup program (see page 74) and restore the settings you recorded in step 1. 12 Properly dispose of the computer until ... no tools or extra parts are left inside the computer. 3 Place the cover on the computer. 4 Slide the cover towards the front of the old battery (see ). NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it fits completely into the computer. 5 Connect...
Owner's Manual
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.../100 Ethernet Controls and Lights Power control Front-panel power light Hard-drive access light push button solid green for important voltage setting information) Backup battery 3-V CR2032 coin cell Physical Height x Width x Depth Weight 36.8 x 18.4 x 42.6 cm (14.5 x 7.25 x 16.75 inches) 10.4 kg (23 lb) Appendix 71 blinking green...
.../100 Ethernet Controls and Lights Power control Front-panel power light Hard-drive access light push button solid green for important voltage setting information) Backup battery 3-V CR2032 coin cell Physical Height x Width x Depth Weight 36.8 x 18.4 x 42.6 cm (14.5 x 7.25 x 16.75 inches) 10.4 kg (23 lb) Appendix 71 blinking green...
Owner's Manual
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..., 10 help file, 9 Hyper-Threading, 17 I IEEE 1394 problems, 23 Internet connection about, 14 options, 14 setting up, 15 IRQ conflicts, 44 Index 97 Index B battery problems, 19 replacing, 66 BIOS, 72 booting changing the boot sequence, 74 booting to a USB device, 18 C CD drive adding, 59 problems, 20 CD-RW... hardware incompatibilities, 44 copying CDs general information, 16 helpful tips, 17 how to, 16 copying DVDs general information, 16 helpful tips, 17 how to, 16 D Dell contacting, 78 Dell support policy, 76 Dell Support Site, 10 diagnostic lights, 35 diagnostics lights, 35 display.
..., 10 help file, 9 Hyper-Threading, 17 I IEEE 1394 problems, 23 Internet connection about, 14 options, 14 setting up, 15 IRQ conflicts, 44 Index 97 Index B battery problems, 19 replacing, 66 BIOS, 72 booting changing the boot sequence, 74 booting to a USB device, 18 C CD drive adding, 59 problems, 20 CD-RW... hardware incompatibilities, 44 copying CDs general information, 16 helpful tips, 17 how to, 16 copying DVDs general information, 16 helpful tips, 17 how to, 16 D Dell contacting, 78 Dell support policy, 76 Dell Support Site, 10 diagnostic lights, 35 diagnostics lights, 35 display.
Owner's Manual
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...42 P password clearing system setup, 75 power problems, 28 turning off your computer, 18 software Hyper-Threading, 17 problems, 25-26 support contacting Dell, 78 System Restore, 41-42 system setup program, 72 T Troubleshooting Help and Support Center, 10 troubleshooting conflicts, 44 diagnostic lights, 35 98 ... down your computer, 18 power light conditions, 28 printer cable, 11 connecting, 11 parallel, 11 problems, 29 setting up, 11 USB, 12 problems battery, 19 blue screen, 25 CD drive, 20 CD-RW drive, 20 computer crashes, 24-25 computer stops responding, 24 diagnostic lights, 35 drives, ...
...42 P password clearing system setup, 75 power problems, 28 turning off your computer, 18 software Hyper-Threading, 17 problems, 25-26 support contacting Dell, 78 System Restore, 41-42 system setup program, 72 T Troubleshooting Help and Support Center, 10 troubleshooting conflicts, 44 diagnostic lights, 35 98 ... down your computer, 18 power light conditions, 28 printer cable, 11 connecting, 11 parallel, 11 problems, 29 setting up, 11 USB, 12 problems battery, 19 blue screen, 25 CD drive, 20 CD-RW drive, 20 computer crashes, 24-25 computer stops responding, 24 diagnostic lights, 35 drives, ...