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... Your Computer 39 Before Working Inside Your Computer 39 Hard Drive 40 9 Solving Problems Dell Diagnostics 43 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 43 Drive Problems 45 CD and DVD drive problems 45 If you there is no audio 46 If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound 46 Hard drive problems...
... Your Computer 39 Before Working Inside Your Computer 39 Hard Drive 40 9 Solving Problems Dell Diagnostics 43 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 43 Drive Problems 45 CD and DVD drive problems 45 If you there is no audio 46 If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound 46 Hard drive problems...
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Attach headphones or speakers to the connector. For more information, see "Using PC Cards" on page 35. 16 About Your Computer www.dell.com | support.dell.com Left Side View audio connectors AUDIO CONNECTORS PC Card slot Attach record/playback devices, such as a modem, wireless card, or network adapter. Supports one PC Card, such as cassette players and CD players, to the connector. P C C A R D S L O T -
Attach headphones or speakers to the connector. For more information, see "Using PC Cards" on page 35. 16 About Your Computer www.dell.com | support.dell.com Left Side View audio connectors AUDIO CONNECTORS PC Card slot Attach record/playback devices, such as a modem, wireless card, or network adapter. Supports one PC Card, such as cassette players and CD players, to the connector. P C C A R D S L O T -
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...commercial DVDs have copyright protection and cannot be copied using CDs and DVDs in your computer, see page 9. To access the help file, see the Dell Inspiron Help file. This section applies only to computers that have a DVD/CD-RW combo drive and you create CDs or DVDs. Using CDs, DVDs,... about using Sonic RecordNow. 1 Click the Start button, point to All Programs→ Sonic→ RecordNow!, and then click RecordNow! 2 Click either the audio tab or the data tab, depending on your computer and creating MP3 CDs. However, DVD-writable drives do not write to and might not read...
...commercial DVDs have copyright protection and cannot be copied using CDs and DVDs in your computer, see page 9. To access the help file, see the Dell Inspiron Help file. This section applies only to computers that have a DVD/CD-RW combo drive and you create CDs or DVDs. Using CDs, DVDs,... about using Sonic RecordNow. 1 Click the Start button, point to All Programs→ Sonic→ RecordNow!, and then click RecordNow! 2 Click either the audio tab or the data tab, depending on your computer and creating MP3 CDs. However, DVD-writable drives do not write to and might not read...
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... the disc is "finalized" or "closed" during the final stage of recording media-CD-Rs and CD-RWs (including high-speed CD-RWs). www.dell.com | support.dell.com 3 Click Exact Copy. 4 To copy the CD or DVD: • If you have MP3 software installed. • Do not burn a blank CD-R or...-R. • See the Sonic support website at support.sonic.com for example, do not play in most home or car stereos. • You cannot create audio DVDs with CD recording techniques. You can also use CD-Rs to record music or permanently store data files.
... the disc is "finalized" or "closed" during the final stage of recording media-CD-Rs and CD-RWs (including high-speed CD-RWs). www.dell.com | support.dell.com 3 Click Exact Copy. 4 To copy the CD or DVD: • If you have MP3 software installed. • Do not burn a blank CD-R or...-R. • See the Sonic support website at support.sonic.com for example, do not play in most home or car stereos. • You cannot create audio DVDs with CD recording techniques. You can also use CD-Rs to record music or permanently store data files.
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..., if attached. Runs Windows Explorer. Opens the Search Results-Computer dialog box (if the computer is enabled. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Key Combinations System Functions Display Functions Opens the Task Manager window. Audio sound mute/unmute. Microsoft® Windows® Logo Key Functions Windows logo key and Windows logo key and...
..., if attached. Runs Windows Explorer. Opens the Search Results-Computer dialog box (if the computer is enabled. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Key Combinations System Functions Display Functions Opens the Task Manager window. Audio sound mute/unmute. Microsoft® Windows® Logo Key Functions Windows logo key and Windows logo key and...
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... of bad sectors. 7 Click Start. NOTE: Connect the modem to a digital telephone network. 46 Solving Problems The modem does not operate while it on. www.dell.com | support.dell.com If you there is no audio ADJUST THE WINDOWS VOLUME CONTROL - • Click the speaker icon in the Product Information Guide.
... of bad sectors. 7 Click Start. NOTE: Connect the modem to a digital telephone network. 46 Solving Problems The modem does not operate while it on. www.dell.com | support.dell.com If you there is no audio ADJUST THE WINDOWS VOLUME CONTROL - • Click the speaker icon in the Product Information Guide.
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...Click or double-click the speaker icon in analog 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. TE S T T H E E L E C T R I N G - Your speakers do not work if the CD drive is operating in the lower-right corner of your screen. ...
...Click or double-click the speaker icon in analog 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. TE S T T H E E L E C T R I N G - Your speakers do not work if the CD drive is operating in the lower-right corner of your screen. ...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Memory Integrated memory Memory module connector Memory module capacity Memory type Minimum memory Maximum memory Ports and Connectors Audio Modem Network adapter USB Video Communications Modem: Type Controller Interface Network adapter Video Video type Video controller Video memory LCD interface 256-MB DDR 1 one ...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Memory Integrated memory Memory module connector Memory module capacity Memory type Minimum memory Maximum memory Ports and Connectors Audio Modem Network adapter USB Video Communications Modem: Type Controller Interface Network adapter Video Video type Video controller Video memory LCD interface 256-MB DDR 1 one ...
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Audio Audio controller Stereo conversion Interfaces: Internal External Speaker Internal speaker amplifier Volume controls Display Type (active-matrix TFT) Dimensions: Height Width Diagonal Maximum resolutions: XGA Response ...
Audio Audio controller Stereo conversion Interfaces: Internal External Speaker Internal speaker amplifier Volume controls Display Type (active-matrix TFT) Dimensions: Height Width Diagonal Maximum resolutions: XGA Response ...
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...-51 specifications, 67 stops responding, 50 conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 62 Customizing, 33 D Dell contacting, 75, 92 support policy, 74 support site, 10 Dell Diagnostics, 43 Dell Premier Support website, 9-10 device status lights, 14 description, 14 diagnostics Dell, 43 display description, 13 problems, 58 system view, 13 display latch button description, 13... problems, 45 See hard drive DVD drive problems, 45 DVDs using, 29 E error messages, 48 Index 95 Index A air vents description, 20 system view, 20 audio connectors description, 16 system view, 16...
...-51 specifications, 67 stops responding, 50 conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 62 Customizing, 33 D Dell contacting, 75, 92 support policy, 74 support site, 10 Dell Diagnostics, 43 Dell Premier Support website, 9-10 device status lights, 14 description, 14 diagnostics Dell, 43 display description, 13 problems, 58 system view, 13 display latch button description, 13... problems, 45 See hard drive DVD drive problems, 45 DVDs using, 29 E error messages, 48 Index 95 Index A air vents description, 20 system view, 20 audio connectors description, 16 system view, 16...