Owner's Manual
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.... If you reinstall the operating system for your region to System and Configuration Utilities, and click Dell Desktop System Software. 10 Finding Information support.dell.com from technicians, and online courses, frequently asked NOTE: Select your computer, and click Submit. 5 Under ...premier.support. What Are You Looking For? • Service Tag and Express Service Code • Microsoft Windows License Label Find It Here Service Tag and Microsoft® Windows® License These labels are located on my computer configuration, product specifications, and white papers •...
.... If you reinstall the operating system for your region to System and Configuration Utilities, and click Dell Desktop System Software. 10 Finding Information support.dell.com from technicians, and online courses, frequently asked NOTE: Select your computer, and click Submit. 5 Under ...premier.support. What Are You Looking For? • Service Tag and Express Service Code • Microsoft Windows License Label Find It Here Service Tag and Microsoft® Windows® License These labels are located on my computer configuration, product specifications, and white papers •...
Owner's Manual
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... volume, and press . and down -arrow keys to select RAID1(Mirror) and press . 6 If there are more information about RAID options, see "Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore" on the RAID drives will be the smaller of the two drives used to enter the Intel RAID Option ROM utility.... 3 Use the up - and down -arrow keys to create the RAID volume. 10 Confirm that the correct volume configuration is displayed on page 104. 5 Press the left - 4 Press the left - and right-arrow keys to highlight Create RAID...
... volume, and press . and down -arrow keys to select RAID1(Mirror) and press . 6 If there are more information about RAID options, see "Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore" on the RAID drives will be the smaller of the two drives used to enter the Intel RAID Option ROM utility.... 3 Use the up - and down -arrow keys to create the RAID volume. 10 Confirm that the correct volume configuration is displayed on page 104. 5 Press the left - 4 Press the left - and right-arrow keys to highlight Create RAID...
Owner's Manual
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... and then reinstall the program. Then restart your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Windows operating system RUN THE PROGRAM COMPATIBILITY WIZARD - A program is no longer responding. 4 Click End Task. ...T I O N - A program stops responding END THE PROGRAM - 1 Press simultaneously. 2 Click Applications. 3 Click the program that is designed for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off. A program crashes repeatedly NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in an environment similar to nonWindows XP operating system environments...
... and then reinstall the program. Then restart your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Windows operating system RUN THE PROGRAM COMPATIBILITY WIZARD - A program is no longer responding. 4 Click End Task. ...T I O N - A program stops responding END THE PROGRAM - 1 Press simultaneously. 2 Click Applications. 3 Click the program that is designed for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off. A program crashes repeatedly NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in an environment similar to nonWindows XP operating system environments...
Owner's Manual
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... wait until you see page 51). This test typically takes 10 to run (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Write down your computer is encountered during a test, a message appears with your part. NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer. 2 When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. You can customize the tests...
... wait until you see page 51). This test typically takes 10 to run (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Write down your computer is encountered during a test, a message appears with your part. NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer. 2 When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. You can customize the tests...
Owner's Manual
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...to the location to which you previously extracted the driver files. 9 When the name of the appropriate driver appears, click Next. 10 Click Finish and restart your hard drive to the operating state it was in when you purchased the computer. Restoring Your Operating System...Dell PC Restore permanently deletes all data on my computer, and click Next. Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly configured, you can restore your operating system in the following ways: • Microsoft Windows...
...to the location to which you previously extracted the driver files. 9 When the name of the appropriate driver appears, click Next. 10 Click Finish and restart your hard drive to the operating state it was in when you purchased the computer. Restoring Your Operating System...Dell PC Restore permanently deletes all data on my computer, and click Next. Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly configured, you can restore your operating system in the following ways: • Microsoft Windows...
Owner's Manual
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... 2 Immediately upon seeing the lights flash, press . To use PC Restore: 1 Turn on . Using Dell™ PC Restore by Symantec only as the last method to restore your operating system. Any programs or files... click System Restore. 2 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. The restore process takes approximately 6-10 minutes to the operating state it was in all open files and exit any open programs. Do not ... disabled. Undoing the Last System Restore NOTICE: Before you reinstall Windows XP with PC Restore, click Reboot in time, let the computer finish restarting, and then restart the...
... 2 Immediately upon seeing the lights flash, press . To use PC Restore: 1 Turn on . Using Dell™ PC Restore by Symantec only as the last method to restore your operating system. Any programs or files... click System Restore. 2 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. The restore process takes approximately 6-10 minutes to the operating state it was in all open files and exit any open programs. Do not ... disabled. Undoing the Last System Restore NOTICE: Before you reinstall Windows XP with PC Restore, click Reboot in time, let the computer finish restarting, and then restart the...
Owner's Manual
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...divided into three areas: the options list, active options field, and key functions. Environmental (continued) Altitude: Operating Storage -15.2 to 3048 m (-50 to 10,000 ft) -15.2 to 10668 m (-50 to 35,000 ft) System Setup Overview Use system setup as follows: • To change the system ...use system setup, it to wait until you see page 57) and try again. Information on (or restart) your computer. 2 When the blue DELL™ logo is recommended that the keyboard has initialized. NOTICE: Unless you must watch for your computer. This prompt can make your computer (see...
...divided into three areas: the options list, active options field, and key functions. Environmental (continued) Altitude: Operating Storage -15.2 to 3048 m (-50 to 10,000 ft) -15.2 to 10668 m (-50 to 35,000 ft) System Setup Overview Use system setup as follows: • To change the system ...use system setup, it to wait until you see page 57) and try again. Information on (or restart) your computer. 2 When the blue DELL™ logo is recommended that the keyboard has initialized. NOTICE: Unless you must watch for your computer. This prompt can make your computer (see...
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... 2. 3 Close the computer cover (see page 96). 4 Connect your computer and monitor to electrical outlets, and turn them on. 5 After the Microsoft® Windows® desktop appears on your computer, shut down the computer (see page 57). 6 Turn off the monitor and disconnect it from the electrical outlet. 7 Disconnect...the 3-pin password jumper (PSWD) on the system board (see page 65) and attach the jumper to pins 1 and 2 to reenable the password feature. 10 Replacing the computer cover (see page 65), and attach the jumper plug to pins 2 and 3 to clear the password. NOTE: When you begin any of...
... 2. 3 Close the computer cover (see page 96). 4 Connect your computer and monitor to electrical outlets, and turn them on. 5 After the Microsoft® Windows® desktop appears on your computer, shut down the computer (see page 57). 6 Turn off the monitor and disconnect it from the electrical outlet. 7 Disconnect...the 3-pin password jumper (PSWD) on the system board (see page 65) and attach the jumper to pins 1 and 2 to reenable the password feature. 10 Replacing the computer cover (see page 65), and attach the jumper plug to pins 2 and 3 to clear the password. NOTE: When you begin any of...
Owner's Manual
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...drive activity light, 60 installing, 81 installing second, 82 problems, 33 removing, 80 hardware Dell Diagnostics, 50 Hardware Troubleshooter, 53 headphone connector, 60 Help and Support Center, 11 help file Windows Help and Support Center, 11 hibernate mode, 23, 25 Hyper-Threading, 30 I installing... 57 Internet connection, about, 14 connection, options, 14 connection, setting up, 15 problems, 33 K keyboard problems, 36 L labels Microsoft Windows, 10 Service Tag, 10, 60 latch release cover, 59 lights diagnostic, 47, 60 front of computer, 47 hard drive activity, 60 M Media Card Reader installing...
...drive activity light, 60 installing, 81 installing second, 82 problems, 33 removing, 80 hardware Dell Diagnostics, 50 Hardware Troubleshooter, 53 headphone connector, 60 Help and Support Center, 11 help file Windows Help and Support Center, 11 hibernate mode, 23, 25 Hyper-Threading, 30 I installing... 57 Internet connection, about, 14 connection, options, 14 connection, setting up, 15 problems, 33 K keyboard problems, 36 L labels Microsoft Windows, 10 Service Tag, 10, 60 latch release cover, 59 lights diagnostic, 47, 60 front of computer, 47 hard drive activity, 60 M Media Card Reader installing...
Owner's Manual
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...DDR2 overview, 66 installation guidelines, 66 installing, 67 problems, 38 removing, 68 type supported, 65 messages error, 34 microphone connector, 61 Microsoft Windows label, 10 modem problems, 33 monitor blank, 44 hard to read , 45 motherboard. See system board mouse problems, 39 N network connector, 62 Network Setup... problems battery, 31 blue screen, 37 CD drive, 32 CD-RW drive, 32 computer crashes, 36-37 computer stops responding, 36 problems (continued) Dell Diagnostics, 50 diagnostic lights, 47 drives, 31 DVD drive, 32 e-mail, 33 error messages, 34 general, 36 hard drive, 33 Internet, 33...
...DDR2 overview, 66 installation guidelines, 66 installing, 67 problems, 38 removing, 68 type supported, 65 messages error, 34 microphone connector, 61 Microsoft Windows label, 10 modem problems, 33 monitor blank, 44 hard to read , 45 motherboard. See system board mouse problems, 39 N network connector, 62 Network Setup... problems battery, 31 blue screen, 37 CD drive, 32 CD-RW drive, 32 computer crashes, 36-37 computer stops responding, 36 problems (continued) Dell Diagnostics, 50 diagnostic lights, 47 drives, 31 DVD drive, 32 e-mail, 33 error messages, 34 general, 36 hard drive, 33 Internet, 33...
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...100 memory, 99 physical, 102 power, 102 processor, 99 technical, 99 video, 100 standby mode, 23 support contacting Dell, 114 policy, 112 support website, 10 system board, 65 System Restore, 53-54 system setup about, 103 entering, 103 options, 104 screens, 103 T ... warranty information, 9 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 52 Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 30 Hardware Troubleshooter, 53 Help and Support Center, 11 Hyper-Threading, 30 Network Setup Wizard, 22 Program Compatibility Wizard, 37 136 Index R regulatory information, 9 reinstalling Windows XP, 54 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 50 S ...
...100 memory, 99 physical, 102 power, 102 processor, 99 technical, 99 video, 100 standby mode, 23 support contacting Dell, 114 policy, 112 support website, 10 system board, 65 System Restore, 53-54 system setup about, 103 entering, 103 options, 104 screens, 103 T ... warranty information, 9 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 52 Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 30 Hardware Troubleshooter, 53 Help and Support Center, 11 Hyper-Threading, 30 Network Setup Wizard, 22 Program Compatibility Wizard, 37 136 Index R regulatory information, 9 reinstalling Windows XP, 54 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 50 S ...
Service Manual
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...setup, memory, and various internal tests, and it displays the information in the device list in the suspended state (Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows XP). Check the diagnostic lights to answer questions periodically. If a problem is identified. If you to see if the specific problem... from the Custom Test or Symptom Tree option, click the applicable tab described in your Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 1. This test typically takes 10 to increase the possibility of the test and any error conditions encountered. This test typically takes 1 hour or more information....
...setup, memory, and various internal tests, and it displays the information in the device list in the suspended state (Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows XP). Check the diagnostic lights to answer questions periodically. If a problem is identified. If you to see if the specific problem... from the Custom Test or Symptom Tree option, click the applicable tab described in your Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 1. This test typically takes 10 to increase the possibility of the test and any error conditions encountered. This test typically takes 1 hour or more information....