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Reinstalling Windows Me 35 Reinstalling Windows 2000 37 3 Adding Parts Removing the Computer Cover 40 Looking Inside Your Computer 42 System Board 43 Rotating the Power Supply 44 Removing and Replacing the Front Panel 45 Adding Cards 46 Installing a Card 47 Removing Cards 49 Removing and Replacing the AGP Card 49 Adding Memory 51 Adding or Replacing Other Drives 52 Replacing the Computer Cover 57 4 Appendix Specifications 60 Standard Settings 64 Viewing Settings 64 System Setup Screens 65 Clearing Forgotten Passwords 65 Replacing the Battery 66 Contents 5
Reinstalling Windows Me 35 Reinstalling Windows 2000 37 3 Adding Parts Removing the Computer Cover 40 Looking Inside Your Computer 42 System Board 43 Rotating the Power Supply 44 Removing and Replacing the Front Panel 45 Adding Cards 46 Installing a Card 47 Removing Cards 49 Removing and Replacing the AGP Card 49 Adding Memory 51 Adding or Replacing Other Drives 52 Replacing the Computer Cover 57 4 Appendix Specifications 60 Standard Settings 64 Viewing Settings 64 System Setup Screens 65 Clearing Forgotten Passwords 65 Replacing the Battery 66 Contents 5
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SECTION 3 Removing the Computer Cover Looking Inside Your Computer Rotating the Power Supply Removing and Replacing the Front Panel Adding Cards Removing Cards Removing and Replacing the AGP Card Adding Memory Adding or Replacing Other Drives Replacing the Computer Cover www.dell.com | support.dell.com
SECTION 3 Removing the Computer Cover Looking Inside Your Computer Rotating the Power Supply Removing and Replacing the Front Panel Adding Cards Removing Cards Removing and Replacing the AGP Card Adding Memory Adding or Replacing Other Drives Replacing the Computer Cover www.dell.com | support.dell.com
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... connector (SER PAR) microprocessor connector (CPU_POWER) system power connector (POWER) floppy drive connector (DSKT) serial port connector (SER PAR) memory connectors (RIMM 1-4) page 51 fan connector (FAN) microprocessor mouse and keyboard connectors (KYBD_MSE) primary hard-drive connector (IED1) page 52...USB connectors (2) (USB2) secondary hard-drive connector (IED2) page 52 NIC* and USB (2) connectors (NIC_USB) AGP connector (AGP) PCI card connectors (5) (PCI 1-5) page 46 control panel connector (PANEL) password jumper (PSWD) battery socket (BATTERY) page 66 *For systems with ...
... connector (SER PAR) microprocessor connector (CPU_POWER) system power connector (POWER) floppy drive connector (DSKT) serial port connector (SER PAR) memory connectors (RIMM 1-4) page 51 fan connector (FAN) microprocessor mouse and keyboard connectors (KYBD_MSE) primary hard-drive connector (IED1) page 52...USB connectors (2) (USB2) secondary hard-drive connector (IED2) page 52 NIC* and USB (2) connectors (NIC_USB) AGP connector (AGP) PCI card connectors (5) (PCI 1-5) page 46 control panel connector (PANEL) password jumper (PSWD) battery socket (BATTERY) page 66 *For systems with ...
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Expansion Bus (continued) PCI connector data width (maximum) 32 bits Memory Architecture RDRAM RIMM sockets four RIMM capacities 64-, 128-, 256-, and 512-MB RDRAM Standard RAM 128 MB (minimum) Maximum RAM 2 GB BIOS ...and Connectors Externally accessible: Serial (DTE) one 9-pin connector; 16550-compatible Parallel one 25-hole connector (bidirectional) Video one 15-hole connector (on video card) NIC* RJ45 connector PS/2-style keyboard 6-pin mini-DIN PS/2-compatible mouse 6-pin mini-DIN USB four USB-compliant connectors Internally accessible: Primary EIDE hard...
Expansion Bus (continued) PCI connector data width (maximum) 32 bits Memory Architecture RDRAM RIMM sockets four RIMM capacities 64-, 128-, 256-, and 512-MB RDRAM Standard RAM 128 MB (minimum) Maximum RAM 2 GB BIOS ...and Connectors Externally accessible: Serial (DTE) one 9-pin connector; 16550-compatible Parallel one 25-hole connector (bidirectional) Video one 15-hole connector (on video card) NIC* RJ45 connector PS/2-style keyboard 6-pin mini-DIN PS/2-compatible mouse 6-pin mini-DIN USB four USB-compliant connectors Internally accessible: Primary EIDE hard...
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... driver, 13 setting up , 19 Windows, 29 modem fixing problems, 24 monitor fixing problems, 20 mouse fixing problems, 25 PCI card, 46 power fixing problems, 18 turning off the computer, 14 V video fixing problems, 20 volume adjusting, 22 90 Index 90 installing... memory, 51 interface cable, 56 Internet fixing problems, 30 K keyboard fixing problems, 26 M memory adding, 51 messages start-up , 12 troubleshooting, 23 R regulatory notices, 84 reinstalling drivers and utilities, 32 ...
... driver, 13 setting up , 19 Windows, 29 modem fixing problems, 24 monitor fixing problems, 20 mouse fixing problems, 25 PCI card, 46 power fixing problems, 18 turning off the computer, 14 V video fixing problems, 20 volume adjusting, 22 90 Index 90 installing... memory, 51 interface cable, 56 Internet fixing problems, 30 K keyboard fixing problems, 26 M memory adding, 51 messages start-up , 12 troubleshooting, 23 R regulatory notices, 84 reinstalling drivers and utilities, 32 ...