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... or a connector-shaped icon next to it.) • Ensure that is connected to the telephone wall jack. CHECK THE MICROSOFT OUTLOOK® EXPRESS SECURITY SETTINGS - Hard drive problems RUN CHECK DISK - If you have other telephone devices sharing the line, such as an answering machine, fax machine, surge protector, or line splitter...; Disconnect the telephone line from the modem and connect it is 3 m (10 ft) or more in the Product Information Guide. NOTE: Connect the modem to remove the checkmark. CONNECT THE MODEM DIRECTLY TO THE TELEPHONE WALL JACK -
... or a connector-shaped icon next to it.) • Ensure that is connected to the telephone wall jack. CHECK THE MICROSOFT OUTLOOK® EXPRESS SECURITY SETTINGS - Hard drive problems RUN CHECK DISK - If you have other telephone devices sharing the line, such as an answering machine, fax machine, surge protector, or line splitter...; Disconnect the telephone line from the modem and connect it is 3 m (10 ft) or more in the Product Information Guide. NOTE: Connect the modem to remove the checkmark. CONNECT THE MODEM DIRECTLY TO THE TELEPHONE WALL JACK -
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Light Pattern ABCD Problem Description A possible floppy or hard drive failure has occurred. Suggested Resolution Reseat all USB devices, check cable ...memory modules (see page 64) and restart the computer. • To eliminate the possibility of a faulty memory connector, remove all modules without error. • Ensure that no special memory module/memory connector placement requirements (see page 64) exist. ...with your computer (see page 70). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 64), and then restart the computer. ABCD A possible USB failure has occurred.
Light Pattern ABCD Problem Description A possible floppy or hard drive failure has occurred. Suggested Resolution Reseat all USB devices, check cable ...memory modules (see page 64) and restart the computer. • To eliminate the possibility of a faulty memory connector, remove all modules without error. • Ensure that no special memory module/memory connector placement requirements (see page 64) exist. ...with your computer (see page 70). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 64), and then restart the computer. ABCD A possible USB failure has occurred.
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... new driver. Dell PC Restore permanently deletes all data on your computer after you may need to the operating state it was installed and click Properties. 7 Click the Drivers tab. 8 Click Roll Back Driver. Advanced Troubleshooting 41 Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback If a problem occurs on the hard drive and removes any device...
... new driver. Dell PC Restore permanently deletes all data on your computer after you may need to the operating state it was installed and click Properties. 7 Click the Drivers tab. 8 Click Roll Back Driver. Advanced Troubleshooting 41 Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback If a problem occurs on the hard drive and removes any device...
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... click Confirm. Because the computer is complete. 1 Click the Start button, point to the operating state it was turned on the hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is restored to its original operating state, the screens that appeared the first time the ... to reboot the computer. To use PC Restore: 1 Turn on . Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec Use Dell PC Restore by Symantec only as the End User License Agreement, are permanently deleted from the hard drive. NOTICE: Using PC Restore permanently deletes all data before using PC Restore. If...
... click Confirm. Because the computer is complete. 1 Click the Start button, point to the operating state it was turned on the hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is restored to its original operating state, the screens that appeared the first time the ... to reboot the computer. To use PC Restore: 1 Turn on . Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec Use Dell PC Restore by Symantec only as the End User License Agreement, are permanently deleted from the hard drive. NOTICE: Using PC Restore permanently deletes all data before using PC Restore. If...
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... such as beeps. 6 USB 2.0 connectors (2) Use the front USB connectors for devices that you remove the floppy disk from or writes data to the hard drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 1 CD or DVD drive activity light The drive activity light is on when the computer reads data from the CD or DVD... drive. 2 CD or DVD eject button Press to eject your CD from the CD or DVD drive. 3 floppy-drive eject button Press ...
... such as beeps. 6 USB 2.0 connectors (2) Use the front USB connectors for devices that you remove the floppy disk from or writes data to the hard drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 1 CD or DVD drive activity light The drive activity light is on when the computer reads data from the CD or DVD... drive. 2 CD or DVD eject button Press to eject your CD from the CD or DVD drive. 3 floppy-drive eject button Press ...
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CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the computer cover. CD or DVD drive floppy drive* hard drive power supply system board *May not be present on all computers. 50 Removing and Installing Parts www.dell.com | support.dell.com Looking Inside Your Computer CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the computer cover. CD or DVD drive floppy drive* hard drive power supply system board *May not be present on all computers. 50 Removing and Installing Parts www.dell.com | support.dell.com Looking Inside Your Computer CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
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...LED1) memory module connectors (DDR1, DDR2) fan connector (J30) CD drive connector (J20) hard drive connector (J23) microprocessor connector (U16) 12-V power connector (J10) modem telephony connector (J25) CD audio connector (J8) back of computer floppy drive connector (J18) control panel connector (J28) battery socket (BT1) CMOS ... you shut down the computer through the Start menu (see page 18). 2 Ensure that your computer, turn them off . Removing and Installing Parts 51 If your computer and attached devices did not automatically turn off when you begin any of the procedures in...
...LED1) memory module connectors (DDR1, DDR2) fan connector (J30) CD drive connector (J20) hard drive connector (J23) microprocessor connector (U16) 12-V power connector (J10) modem telephony connector (J25) CD audio connector (J8) back of computer floppy drive connector (J18) control panel connector (J28) battery socket (BT1) CMOS ... you shut down the computer through the Start menu (see page 18). 2 Ensure that your computer, turn them off . Removing and Installing Parts 51 If your computer and attached devices did not automatically turn off when you begin any of the procedures in...
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...finding, 9 help file, 9 online, 10 setup diagram, 9 drivers, 40 about, 40 identifying, 40 drives problems, 19 DVDs, 16 E error messages, 22 diagnostic lights, 35 Express Service Code, 9 H hard drive problems, 21 Hardware Troubleshooter, 44 Help and Support Center, 10 help file, 9 Hyper-Threading, 17 I ...computer cover removing, 49 replacing, 68 conflicts resolving software and 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 ...
...finding, 9 help file, 9 online, 10 setup diagram, 9 drivers, 40 about, 40 identifying, 40 drives problems, 19 DVDs, 16 E error messages, 22 diagnostic lights, 35 Express Service Code, 9 H hard drive problems, 21 Hardware Troubleshooter, 44 Help and Support Center, 10 help file, 9 Hyper-Threading, 17 I ...computer cover removing, 49 replacing, 68 conflicts resolving software and 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 ...