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... State 93 Undoing the Last System Restore 94 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 95 Before You Reinstall 95 Reinstalling Windows XP 95 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts 100 Memory 100 Modem 103 Hard Drive 104 Returning a Hard Drive to Dell 106 Contents 7
... State 93 Undoing the Last System Restore 94 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 95 Before You Reinstall 95 Reinstalling Windows XP 95 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts 100 Memory 100 Modem 103 Hard Drive 104 Returning a Hard Drive to Dell 106 Contents 7
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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... start , or if you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell (see page 126). A driver is working properly. Each device has its own set of the computer. 12 Replace the memory module(s), the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 13 Replace the hard drive. 14 Replace any attached external devices, and disconnect them from their power...
... start , or if you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell (see page 126). A driver is working properly. Each device has its own set of the computer. 12 Replace the memory module(s), the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 13 Replace the hard drive. 14 Replace any attached external devices, and disconnect them from their power...
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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... instructions. Therefore, do so by a Dell technical support representative. Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP Before You Reinstall If you are listed. The options can take 1 to 2 hours to complete. Preparing to replace the device driver with Windows XP, disable any virus protection software installed on your hard drive. So l vi n g Pro b l em s 95...
... instructions. Therefore, do so by a Dell technical support representative. Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP Before You Reinstall If you are listed. The options can take 1 to 2 hours to complete. Preparing to replace the device driver with Windows XP, disable any virus protection software installed on your hard drive. So l vi n g Pro b l em s 95...
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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8 SECTION 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts Memory Modem Hard Drive CD or DVD Drive Keyboard
8 SECTION 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts Memory Modem Hard Drive CD or DVD Drive Keyboard
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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even a slight bump can damage the drive. 104 Adding and Replacing Pa rts do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive. Hard Drive CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is on, in standby mode, or in hibernate mode. NOTICE: To prevent data loss, shut down... not force the connections. 5 Align the modem with the screw holes, and press the modem into the connector on the new hard drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com screws (2) modem cable modem cable connector pull-tab 4 Connect the modem cable to install the Microsoft® Windows® ...
even a slight bump can damage the drive. 104 Adding and Replacing Pa rts do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive. Hard Drive CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is on, in standby mode, or in hibernate mode. NOTICE: To prevent data loss, shut down... not force the connections. 5 Align the modem with the screw holes, and press the modem into the connector on the new hard drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com screws (2) modem cable modem cable connector pull-tab 4 Connect the modem cable to install the Microsoft® Windows® ...
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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... computer over, and remove the hard drive screws. To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 Complete the instructions in the bay. 6 Replace and tighten the screws. hard drive NOTICE: When the hard drive is not in the computer, ...store it is fully seated in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 17. 3 Slide the hard drive out of the computer. 4 Remove the new drive from sources other than Dell...
... computer over, and remove the hard drive screws. To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 Complete the instructions in the bay. 6 Replace and tighten the screws. hard drive NOTICE: When the hard drive is not in the computer, ...store it is fully seated in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 17. 3 Slide the hard drive out of the computer. 4 Remove the new drive from sources other than Dell...
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... the computer. 106 Adding and Replacing Pa rts foam packaging hard drive CD or DVD Drive 1 Complete the instructions in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 100. 2 Turn the computer over, loosen the captive screw in transit. Returning a Hard Drive to Dell in its original or comparable foam packaging. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 7 Use the Operating...
... the computer. 106 Adding and Replacing Pa rts foam packaging hard drive CD or DVD Drive 1 Complete the instructions in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 100. 2 Turn the computer over, loosen the captive screw in transit. Returning a Hard Drive to Dell in its original or comparable foam packaging. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 7 Use the Operating...
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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...data. Please refer to that contract for details on the hard drive(s) and any confidential, proprietary, or personal information and removable media such as you return the original part to us within 30 days, we will return the repaired or replacement products to you. When you contact us, we will...for details on systems may be transferred. NOTE: Before you to include with new or refurbished parts, if we agree that have been returned to Dell, some of our third-party service providers, please refer to back up the data on a fee basis. possessions and territories). If you are...
...data. Please refer to that contract for details on the hard drive(s) and any confidential, proprietary, or personal information and removable media such as you return the original part to us within 30 days, we will return the repaired or replacement products to you. When you contact us, we will...for details on systems may be transferred. NOTE: Before you to include with new or refurbished parts, if we agree that have been returned to Dell, some of our third-party service providers, please refer to back up the data on a fee basis. possessions and territories). If you are...
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... Customer Service Government or Education Customers, or Individual Home Consumers who purchased through an Employee Purchase Program: Technical Support Customer Service Dell-Branded Memory Canada Only 1-800-847-4096 1-800-387-5757 1-800-326-9463 1-800-387-5757 1-800-326-9463 (...hard drive(s) and any of service alternatives that is new or refurbished. Before the warranty expires, please call us that part. 152 Home Office and Small Business Customers: Technical Support and Customer Service Medium, Large, and Global Commercial Customers; We will pay to ship the repaired or replaced...
... Customer Service Government or Education Customers, or Individual Home Consumers who purchased through an Employee Purchase Program: Technical Support Customer Service Dell-Branded Memory Canada Only 1-800-847-4096 1-800-387-5757 1-800-326-9463 1-800-387-5757 1-800-326-9463 (...hard drive(s) and any of service alternatives that is new or refurbished. Before the warranty expires, please call us that part. 152 Home Office and Small Business Customers: Technical Support and Customer Service Medium, Large, and Global Commercial Customers; We will pay to ship the repaired or replaced...
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...Corporate Commercial or Government customers). How will you may return them to Dell up the data on the hard drive(s) and any shipping and handling charges shown on your service contract is with Dell, the agreement may return them to Dell within 14 days after you receive them for a refund or credit ... for details on how to obtain service. If you are not responsible for lost or corrupted data. NOTE: Before you replace parts, make sure to you under a written agreement with Dell, service will be subject to us . All parts and systems are an end-user customer who bought . May I ...
...Corporate Commercial or Government customers). How will you may return them to Dell up the data on the hard drive(s) and any shipping and handling charges shown on your service contract is with Dell, the agreement may return them to Dell within 14 days after you receive them for a refund or credit ... for details on how to obtain service. If you are not responsible for lost or corrupted data. NOTE: Before you replace parts, make sure to you under a written agreement with Dell, service will be subject to us . All parts and systems are an end-user customer who bought . May I ...
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..., 44 storing, 45 system view, 24, 29 battery latch release description, 29 system view, 29 C CD or DVD drive description, 24 replacing, 106 system view, 24 characters unexpected, 53 computer crashes, 86 specifications, 114 conflicts resolving software and hardware incompatibilities, 92 ...description, 20 system view, 20 drivers reinstalling, 89 drives fixing problems, 84 See hard drive DVD drive See CD or DVD drive E e-mail fixing problems, 35 F finding solutions, 78 floppy drive fixing problems, 84 H hard drive description, 29 replacing, 104 returning to Dell, 106 system view, 29 Index 159
..., 44 storing, 45 system view, 24, 29 battery latch release description, 29 system view, 29 C CD or DVD drive description, 24 replacing, 106 system view, 24 characters unexpected, 53 computer crashes, 86 specifications, 114 conflicts resolving software and hardware incompatibilities, 92 ...description, 20 system view, 20 drivers reinstalling, 89 drives fixing problems, 84 See hard drive DVD drive See CD or DVD drive E e-mail fixing problems, 35 F finding solutions, 78 floppy drive fixing problems, 84 H hard drive description, 29 replacing, 104 returning to Dell, 106 system view, 29 Index 159
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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If you have problems with a hard drive 85 PC Card Problems 85 General Program Problems 85 A program crashes 86 A program stops responding 86 Error messages appear 86 Resolving Other Technical Problems 86 ... State 93 Undoing the Last System Restore 94 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 94 Before You Reinstall 94 Reinstalling Windows XP 95 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts 100 Memory 100 Modem and Mini PCI Card 102 Adding a Modem 103 Contents 7
If you have problems with a hard drive 85 PC Card Problems 85 General Program Problems 85 A program crashes 86 A program stops responding 86 Error messages appear 86 Resolving Other Technical Problems 86 ... State 93 Undoing the Last System Restore 94 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 94 Before You Reinstall 94 Reinstalling Windows XP 95 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts 100 Memory 100 Modem and Mini PCI Card 102 Adding a Modem 103 Contents 7
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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... and software support provided by touching one of the metal connectors on the back of the computer. 12 Replace the memory module(s), the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 13 Replace the hard drive. 14 Replace any attached external devices, and disconnect them in a safe place to dry. 5 Remove the battery. ...back of the computer. 4 Remove any installed PC Cards, and put them from their power sources and then from the computer. 3 Ground yourself by Dell. Let the computer dry for technical assistance (see page 126). NOTICE: Do not use artificial means, such as a hair dryer or a fan,...
... and software support provided by touching one of the metal connectors on the back of the computer. 12 Replace the memory module(s), the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 13 Replace the hard drive. 14 Replace any attached external devices, and disconnect them in a safe place to dry. 5 Remove the battery. ...back of the computer. 4 Remove any installed PC Cards, and put them from their power sources and then from the computer. 3 Ground yourself by Dell. Let the computer dry for technical assistance (see page 126). NOTICE: Do not use artificial means, such as a hair dryer or a fan,...
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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8 SECTION 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts Memory Modem and Mini PCI Card Hard Drive CD or DVD Drive Keyboard
8 SECTION 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts Memory Modem and Mini PCI Card Hard Drive CD or DVD Drive Keyboard
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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... Drivers and Utilities CD for hard drives from the computer when the drive is on the new hard drive. 106 Adding and Replacing Pa rts You also need the Operating System CD to the Mini PCI card. 4 Replace the cover and tighten the screw. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide... support for your computer (see page 40) before removing the hard drive. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is hot, do not touch the...
... Drivers and Utilities CD for hard drives from the computer when the drive is on the new hard drive. 106 Adding and Replacing Pa rts You also need the Operating System CD to the Mini PCI card. 4 Replace the cover and tighten the screw. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide... support for your computer (see page 40) before removing the hard drive. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is hot, do not touch the...
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 Complete the instructions in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 17. 3 Slide the hard drive out of the computer. 4 Remove the new drive from its packaging. screws (2) hard drive NOTICE: When the hard drive is fully seated in protective antistatic packaging. NOTICE: Use firm ...(see page 94). 8 Use the Drivers and Utilities CD to slide the drive into the bay, and push the hard drive until it is not in the computer, store it in the bay. 6 Replace and tighten the screws. 7 Use the Operating System CD to install the operating...
To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 Complete the instructions in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 17. 3 Slide the hard drive out of the computer. 4 Remove the new drive from its packaging. screws (2) hard drive NOTICE: When the hard drive is fully seated in protective antistatic packaging. NOTICE: Use firm ...(see page 94). 8 Use the Drivers and Utilities CD to slide the drive into the bay, and push the hard drive until it is not in the computer, store it in the bay. 6 Replace and tighten the screws. 7 Use the Operating System CD to install the operating...
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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foam packaging hard drive CD or DVD Drive 1 Complete the instructions in transit. screw memory module cover 108 Adding and Replacing Pa rts Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 100. 2 Turn the computer over, remove the screw from the memory module cover, and lift the cover away from the computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Returning a Hard Drive to Dell Return your old hard drive to Dell in its original or comparable foam packaging.
foam packaging hard drive CD or DVD Drive 1 Complete the instructions in transit. screw memory module cover 108 Adding and Replacing Pa rts Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 100. 2 Turn the computer over, remove the screw from the memory module cover, and lift the cover away from the computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Returning a Hard Drive to Dell Return your old hard drive to Dell in its original or comparable foam packaging.
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... part with us. or damaged or lost or damaged in shipment. Otherwise, we will you fix my product? NOTE: Before you replace parts, make sure to back up the data on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and U.S. What if I transfer the limited warranty... up the data on the hard drive(s) and any of the system and records the transfer with new or refurbished parts, if we agree that it needs to be replaced. If we do not receive the original part within 30 days after we ship the replacement part to www.dell.com/us /en/biz/topics...
... part with us. or damaged or lost or damaged in shipment. Otherwise, we will you fix my product? NOTE: Before you replace parts, make sure to back up the data on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and U.S. What if I transfer the limited warranty... up the data on the hard drive(s) and any of the system and records the transfer with new or refurbished parts, if we agree that it needs to be replaced. If we do not receive the original part within 30 days after we ship the replacement part to www.dell.com/us /en/biz/topics...
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When you contact us, we will notify you and inform you of service alternatives that are available to you on the hard drive(s) and any Dellbranded hardware products returned to us , make sure to you if you . If we determine that part. 150 Remove any of your confidential, ...to include with a comparable product that it needs to your credit card the then-current standard price for Individual Consumers) 1-888-363-5150 What will replace it with your Dell Service Tag or order number available. lost or damaged in the product(s). We will pay to ship the repaired or...
When you contact us, we will notify you and inform you of service alternatives that are available to you on the hard drive(s) and any Dellbranded hardware products returned to us , make sure to you if you . If we determine that part. 150 Remove any of your confidential, ...to include with a comparable product that it needs to your credit card the then-current standard price for Individual Consumers) 1-888-363-5150 What will replace it with your Dell Service Tag or order number available. lost or damaged in the product(s). We will pay to ship the repaired or...
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... and will be found online at 1-800-847-4096. Dell's service contracts can be subject to Dell within 14 days after you receive them for details on the hard drive(s) and any shipping and handling charges shown on how to www.dell.ca/ca/en/gen/topics/segtopic_ccare_nav_013_ccare.htm • For... or credit of the service contract. If you with one customer to another, go to obtain service. How will you use in building replacement parts and systems. Refurbished parts and systems are an end-user customer who bought the products under the terms of the product purchase price....
... and will be found online at 1-800-847-4096. Dell's service contracts can be subject to Dell within 14 days after you receive them for details on the hard drive(s) and any shipping and handling charges shown on how to www.dell.ca/ca/en/gen/topics/segtopic_ccare_nav_013_ccare.htm • For... or credit of the service contract. If you with one customer to another, go to obtain service. How will you use in building replacement parts and systems. Refurbished parts and systems are an end-user customer who bought the products under the terms of the product purchase price....