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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 20
...and Software Problems 292 Memory Problems 294 Mouse Problems 295 Network Problems 296 Power Problems 296 Printer Problems 298 Scanner Problems 299 Sound and Speaker Problems 299 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems for Laptop Computers 301 Video and Monitor Problems 302 Power Lights 304
Dell Technical Update Service 305
21 System Setup 307
Viewing System Settings With the System Setup Program...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 22
S/PDIF Port (Toslink 328
Audio Ports 329
23 Getting Help 331
Obtaining Assistance 331
Dell Support Service 332 Technical Support and Customer Service . . . . 332 DellConnect 332 Online Services 333 AutoTech Service 334 Automated Order-Status Service 334 Problems With Your Order 334 Product Information 334 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 334 Before You Call 335
Contacting...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 64
... of use.
Using a USB Pointing Device (Mouse)
Your computer usually auto-detects and installs the drivers for more about using a USB pointing device, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or
→ Help and Support. Also, see the pointing device's manufacturer's guide for your mouse when the mouse is connected to reactivate the USB pointing device...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 75
... you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. Printers-Settings and Drivers
75 All devices require a driver program. You may need to restart the computer.
4 When you :
• Upgrade your operating system
• Reinstall your operating system
• Connect or install a new printer
To install a printer driver: 1 Insert your computer. If not, proceed to interface...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 79
Replacing a Driver With a Previous Version of a Device Problem
1 Click Start and ...install drivers if you installed the new driver. Determining Whether a Device Driver is a program that existed before you : • Upgrade your operating system. • Reinstall your media drive. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, use Windows Device Driver Rollback.
1 Click Start...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 81
... Disc® (BD) to which you are installing the driver.
6 Click the Driver tab→ Update Driver→ Browse my computer for Dell computers. 5 Double-click the name of the device for which you previously copied the driver files.
8 When the name of the appropriate driver appears, click the name of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 249
... a TV and Adjusting Display Settings
249
Resolving Common Problems
Computer Does not Recognize the TV as a Display Device 1 Turn off the TV. 2 Turn off the computer. 3 Disconnect the video cable from a variety of Windows Help and support for display properties • Video-card control panel troubleshooting
Depending on the video card installed in your computer, your computer...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 302
... the electrical outlet is Blank
NOTE: For troubleshooting procedures, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
If you remove the card, store it in this section, follow the safety instructions shipped with your computer.
• Remove any of the card is not necessary when installing additional graphics cards;
The Screen is Difficult to Read
CHECK...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 303
... Display icon.
3 Try different settings for the graphics card(s) is correctly attached to appear shaky.
If the external monitor works, the computer display or video controller may be
Troubleshooting
303 Ensure that the subwoofer is Readable
CONNECT AN EXTERNAL MONITOR -
1 Shut down your speaker system includes a subwoofer, ensure that the power cable for Color quality...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 332
...If you with installation and troubleshooting procedures.
Dell Support Service
NOTE: Some of the following services are not always available in all countries. Our support staff uses special diagnostic utilities to support.dell.com and click DellConnect.
332
Getting Help
For instructions on using Dell Support, see "Technical Support and Customer Service" on availability. DellConnect...
Quick Reference
Guide - Page 4
... 44 Using Microsoft Windows System Restore . . . . . 45 Using Dell Factory Image Restore 46 Using the Operating System Media 47
6 Finding Information 49
7 Getting Help 51
Obtaining Assistance 51 Technical Support and Customer Service . . . . . 52 DellConnect 52 Online Services 52 AutoTech Service 53 Automated Order-Status Service 53
Problems With Your Order 53
Product Information 54...
Quick Reference
Guide - Page 8
Back View
1 2 3
4
5
1 power connector 3 power supply light 5 expansion card slots (4) 7 security cable slot
7
6
2 voltage selector switch 4 back panel connectors 6 padlock rings
8
About Your Dell™ Inspiron™ 518/519
Quick Reference
Guide - Page 28
...
the Dell Support website at support.dell.com).
3 If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 57).
5
Real time clock
1 Replace the battery (see the Service Manual on the Dell
Support website at support.dell.com).
3 If the problem persists, contact Dell.
3
Possible system
Contact Dell. If the computer
starts normally, reinstall an additional module. Code...
Quick Reference
Guide - Page 44
... Account Control window may appear. If you are installing the driver.
5 Click the Driver tab→Update Driver→Browse my computer for driver software.
6 Click Browse and browse to the location to which you can restore your operating system in the previous section:
1 Click the Windows Vista start button , and right-click Computer.
2 Click Properties→...
Quick Reference
Guide - Page 49
...
Service Manual
The Service Manual for your computer.
NOTE: Additional information may have shipped with your computer can be found at support.dell.com.
• How to remove and replace parts • How to configure system settings • How to troubleshoot and solve problems
Finding Information
49
NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be found at support.dell...
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