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Dell™ Dimension™ 4550 Series USB 2.0 connectors (2) headphone connector service tag power connector voltage selection switch keyboard connector USB 2.0 connectors (2) serial connector parallel connector diagnostic lights (4) USB 2.0 connectors (2) microphone ... DVD activity light CD or DVD drive eject button floppy drive eject button* floppy drive light* hard drive light power button *On computers with integrated audio. mouse connector network adapter video connector www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Dell™ Dimension™ 4550 Series USB 2.0 connectors (2) headphone connector service tag power connector voltage selection switch keyboard connector USB 2.0 connectors (2) serial connector parallel connector diagnostic lights (4) USB 2.0 connectors (2) microphone ... DVD activity light CD or DVD drive eject button floppy drive eject button* floppy drive light* hard drive light power button *On computers with integrated audio. mouse connector network adapter video connector www.dell.com | support.dell.com
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... H E W I T AL M O D E - DISCONNECT HEADPHONES FROM THE HEADPHONE CONNECTOR - To enable digital mode: 1 Click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices. 2 Click Sounds and Audio Devices. 3 Click the Hardware tab. 4 Double-click the name of your CD drive. 5 Click the Properties tab. 6 Check the Enable digital CD... audio for interference. If you did not turn the player volume down or off nearby fans, fluorescent lights, or halogen lamps to...
... H E W I T AL M O D E - DISCONNECT HEADPHONES FROM THE HEADPHONE CONNECTOR - To enable digital mode: 1 Click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices. 2 Click Sounds and Audio Devices. 3 Click the Hardware tab. 4 Double-click the name of your CD drive. 5 Click the Properties tab. 6 Check the Enable digital CD... audio for interference. If you did not turn the player volume down or off nearby fans, fluorescent lights, or halogen lamps to...
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... device box. 56 So l vi n g Pro b l em s See page 70. Ensure that the volume is turned up and that connector (see page 76). www.dell.com | support.dell.com R U N T H E S P E A K E R D I A G N O S T I C T S - Some speaker systems have selfdiagnostics. If your screen. C H E C K F O R I N T E R R U P T R E Q U E S T C O N F L I C S - No sound from headphones C H E C K T H E H E A D P H O N E C A B... the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices. 2 Click Sounds and Audio Devices. 3 Click the Hardware tab. 4 Double-click the name of your ...
... device box. 56 So l vi n g Pro b l em s See page 70. Ensure that the volume is turned up and that connector (see page 76). www.dell.com | support.dell.com R U N T H E S P E A K E R D I A G N O S T I C T S - Some speaker systems have selfdiagnostics. If your screen. C H E C K F O R I N T E R R U P T R E Q U E S T C O N F L I C S - No sound from headphones C H E C K T H E H E A D P H O N E C A B... the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices. 2 Click Sounds and Audio Devices. 3 Click the Hardware tab. 4 Double-click the name of your ...
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... also be on when devices such as joysticks or cameras. 1 CD or DVD volume control dial Move the dial to adjust the volume of your audio CD or DVD disc. 2 CD or DVD drive activity light The drive activity light is on when the computer reads data from the CD or... for devices that you connect occasionally, such as your CD player are operating. 7 power button Press this button to turn off before you access the Dell Support website or call technical support. Wait until this light turns off the computer.
... also be on when devices such as joysticks or cameras. 1 CD or DVD volume control dial Move the dial to adjust the volume of your audio CD or DVD disc. 2 CD or DVD drive activity light The drive activity light is on when the computer reads data from the CD or... for devices that you connect occasionally, such as your CD player are operating. 7 power button Press this button to turn off before you access the Dell Support website or call technical support. Wait until this light turns off the computer.
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Back View 1 2 14 3 13 12 4 11 5 10 9* 6* 8* 7 *On computers with integrated audio. 78 A d d i n g Pa r ts
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Back View 1 2 14 3 13 12 4 11 5 10 9* 6* 8* 7 *On computers with integrated audio. 78 A d d i n g Pa r ts
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... a serial device, such as a handheld device, to attach a personal computer microphone for voice or musical input into place. Adding Pa rts 79 Dell recommends the use of the USB connectors. 11 diagnostic lights (4) Use the lights to the parallel connector. On computers with a sound card, the... Turn off the computer and any attached devices before you have a USB keyboard, plug it into a USB connector. *On computers with integrated audio. See "When Using Your Computer" on a UTP concentrator or hub and press the other end of the UTP cable into the network adapter connector...
... a serial device, such as a handheld device, to attach a personal computer microphone for voice or musical input into place. Adding Pa rts 79 Dell recommends the use of the USB connectors. 11 diagnostic lights (4) Use the lights to the parallel connector. On computers with a sound card, the... Turn off the computer and any attached devices before you have a USB keyboard, plug it into a USB connector. *On computers with integrated audio. See "When Using Your Computer" on a UTP concentrator or hub and press the other end of the UTP cable into the network adapter connector...
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... AGP slot connector (AGP SLOT) page 94 battery socket (BATTERY) page 113 PCI card connectors (PCI SLOTS 1-4) page 86 12-V power connector (J5C1) front panel audio cable connector (J9A1) telephony voice modem connector (J6B1)* CD...
... AGP slot connector (AGP SLOT) page 94 battery socket (BATTERY) page 113 PCI card connectors (PCI SLOTS 1-4) page 86 12-V power connector (J5C1) front panel audio cable connector (J9A1) telephony voice modem connector (J6B1)* CD...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Ports and Connectors (continued) Audio1 three miniature connectors for power-on state; solid green for line-in sleep state; push button green light on ... for possible internal power problem green four bicolor (amber and green) located on PCI local bus Floppy drive 34-pin connector Video Video controller Audio1 Audio controller AGP 4X 1981A Codec Network NIC controller Integrated Intel 10/100 Ethernet/Intel 82562ET (10/100) Controls and Lights Power control Power light Hard...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Ports and Connectors (continued) Audio1 three miniature connectors for power-on state; solid green for line-in sleep state; push button green light on ... for possible internal power problem green four bicolor (amber and green) located on PCI local bus Floppy drive 34-pin connector Video Video controller Audio1 Audio controller AGP 4X 1981A Codec Network NIC controller Integrated Intel 10/100 Ethernet/Intel 82562ET (10/100) Controls and Lights Power control Power light Hard...
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Index A audio. See monitor documentation, 15 device, 15 finding, 15 help file, 17 online, 16 Owner's Manual, 15 ResourceCD, 15 setup diagram, 17 drivers, 65 identifying, 66 ... and hardware incompatibilities, 70 contact numbers, 116 copying CDs general information, 30 helpful tips, 31 how to copy CDs, 32 cover closing, 104 opening, 83 D Dell Diagnostics, 15, 62 Dell Support website, 16 Dell Technical Support Policy, 114 diagnostics, 15, 62 display.
Index A audio. See monitor documentation, 15 device, 15 finding, 15 help file, 17 online, 16 Owner's Manual, 15 ResourceCD, 15 setup diagram, 17 drivers, 65 identifying, 66 ... and hardware incompatibilities, 70 contact numbers, 116 copying CDs general information, 30 helpful tips, 31 how to copy CDs, 32 cover closing, 104 opening, 83 D Dell Diagnostics, 15, 62 Dell Support website, 16 Dell Technical Support Policy, 114 diagnostics, 15, 62 display.