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Reinstalling Drivers 34 Reinstalling Windows 98 35 Reinstalling Windows Me 37 Reinstalling Windows 2000 39 3 Adding Parts Removing the Computer Cover 42 Looking Inside Your Computer 43 System Board 44 Adding Cards 45 Removing Cards 48 Adding Memory 48 Adding a Second Hard Drive 50 Adding Other Drives 56 5.25-Inch Devices 56 3.5-Inch Devices 63 Replacing the Computer Cover 71 4 Appendix Specifications 74 Standard Settings 78 Viewing Settings 79 System Setup Screens 79 Clearing Forgotten Passwords 80 Replacing the Battery 80 Contents 5
Reinstalling Drivers 34 Reinstalling Windows 98 35 Reinstalling Windows Me 37 Reinstalling Windows 2000 39 3 Adding Parts Removing the Computer Cover 42 Looking Inside Your Computer 43 System Board 44 Adding Cards 45 Removing Cards 48 Adding Memory 48 Adding a Second Hard Drive 50 Adding Other Drives 56 5.25-Inch Devices 56 3.5-Inch Devices 63 Replacing the Computer Cover 71 4 Appendix Specifications 74 Standard Settings 78 Viewing Settings 79 System Setup Screens 79 Clearing Forgotten Passwords 80 Replacing the Battery 80 Contents 5
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If you have a hard drive problem R U N S CA ND I V E - Double-click the My Computer icon. Viruses can sometimes prevent Windows from recognizing the drive. See the Tell Me How help file for and remove viruses. To access Windows Help: 1 Click the Start button and then click Help. 2 For Windows 98 and... programs before computer goes on standby. Click the Start button, point to the CD-RW may also alleviate the problem. www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: Because of data when writing. Insert another DVD to check for instructions. For Windows Me, click Changing the elapsed...
If you have a hard drive problem R U N S CA ND I V E - Double-click the My Computer icon. Viruses can sometimes prevent Windows from recognizing the drive. See the Tell Me How help file for and remove viruses. To access Windows Help: 1 Click the Start button and then click Help. 2 For Windows 98 and... programs before computer goes on standby. Click the Start button, point to the CD-RW may also alleviate the problem. www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: Because of data when writing. Insert another DVD to check for instructions. For Windows Me, click Changing the elapsed...
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... system CD provides options for devices that are not part of your hard drive. Therefore, Dell does not recommend that you want to reinstall. NOTICE: The Dell Dimension ResourceCD contains drivers for reinstalling your operating system. 3 When the InstallShield Wizard Complete window appears, remove the ResourceCD and click Finish to restart the computer. 4 When you see...
... system CD provides options for devices that are not part of your hard drive. Therefore, Dell does not recommend that you want to reinstall. NOTICE: The Dell Dimension ResourceCD contains drivers for reinstalling your operating system. 3 When the InstallShield Wizard Complete window appears, remove the ResourceCD and click Finish to restart the computer. 4 When you see...
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...20 Click Finish. Then press . 6 Read the information in the Enter Network Password window, if desired, and then click Next. 24 Remove the operating system CD from CD message appears on the screen. 5 When the Windows 2000 Setup screen appears, ensure that you chose. ...Dell technical support representative. 26 In the system setup program Boot menu, change the boot sequence back to select the Windows 2000 partition option that the To setup Win2000 now, press ENTER option is highlighted. Windows Setup installs additional files, and then restarts the computer. 21 Select Boot From Hard Drive...
...20 Click Finish. Then press . 6 Read the information in the Enter Network Password window, if desired, and then click Next. 24 Remove the operating system CD from CD message appears on the screen. 5 When the Windows 2000 Setup screen appears, ensure that you chose. ...Dell technical support representative. 26 In the system setup program Boot menu, change the boot sequence back to select the Windows 2000 partition option that the To setup Win2000 now, press ENTER option is highlighted. Windows Setup installs additional files, and then restarts the computer. 21 Select Boot From Hard Drive...
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SECTION 3 Adding Parts Removing the Computer Cover Looking Inside Your Computer Adding Cards Removing Cards Adding Memory Adding a Second Hard Drive Adding Other Drives Replacing the Computer Cover www.dell.com | support.dell.com
SECTION 3 Adding Parts Removing the Computer Cover Looking Inside Your Computer Adding Cards Removing Cards Adding Memory Adding a Second Hard Drive Adding Other Drives Replacing the Computer Cover www.dell.com | support.dell.com
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... the procedures in to an electrical outlet discharges residual electricity and can help prevent system board damage. 3 Remove the computer cover (see page 71). To add a second hard drive, perform the following steps. Pressing the power button when the computer is not connected to the computer. ...8 Plug your computer and then unplug it in this section, follow the safety instructions on . www.dell.com | support.dell.com 7 Replace the computer ...
... the procedures in to an electrical outlet discharges residual electricity and can help prevent system board damage. 3 Remove the computer cover (see page 71). To add a second hard drive, perform the following steps. Pressing the power button when the computer is not connected to the computer. ...8 Plug your computer and then unplug it in this section, follow the safety instructions on . www.dell.com | support.dell.com 7 Replace the computer ...
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... error messages start-up, 21 Windows, 31 F finding solutions, 18 floppy drive fixing problems, 28 H hard drive adding, 50 fixing problems, 30 help file accessing, 20 I Internet connecting to, 12 fixing problems, 33 K keyboard fixing problems, 28 M memory adding, 48 connectors, 44 removing, 50 Index 101 Index A audio. See sound B battery disposal, 81 replacing...
... error messages start-up, 21 Windows, 31 F finding solutions, 18 floppy drive fixing problems, 28 H hard drive adding, 50 fixing problems, 30 help file accessing, 20 I Internet connecting to, 12 fixing problems, 33 K keyboard fixing problems, 28 M memory adding, 48 connectors, 44 removing, 50 Index 101 Index A audio. See sound B battery disposal, 81 replacing...