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... 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...
... 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...
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...operating on . 12 CAUTION: Safety Ins tr uctions Use care when removing PC Cards after their continuous operation. • Before you open the memory module cover or Mini PCI card/modem cover on your computer, disconnect the computer from the electrical outlet. • To help avoid the ... from all power sources, turn the computer off, remove the battery pack, and disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) • To help prevent electric shock, plug the AC adapter and device power cables into the ...
...operating on . 12 CAUTION: Safety Ins tr uctions Use care when removing PC Cards after their continuous operation. • Before you open the memory module cover or Mini PCI card/modem cover on your computer, disconnect the computer from the electrical outlet. • To help avoid the ... from all power sources, turn the computer off, remove the battery pack, and disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) • To help prevent electric shock, plug the AC adapter and device power cables into the ...
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Some airlines may further define the critical flight phase as any of your computer's electronic components, such as a memory module. You can do so by airline personnel with this product, will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the ...specific instructions as a portable computer, may be prohibited in aircraft during certain critical phases of flight, for example, takeoff and landing. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) Air Travel • Certain Federal Aviation Administration regulations and/or airline-specific restrictions may apply to the...
Some airlines may further define the critical flight phase as any of your computer's electronic components, such as a memory module. You can do so by airline personnel with this product, will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the ...specific instructions as a portable computer, may be prohibited in aircraft during certain critical phases of flight, for example, takeoff and landing. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) Air Travel • Certain Federal Aviation Administration regulations and/or airline-specific restrictions may apply to the...
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... pins. As you disconnect a cable, pull on its connector or on its pins. • When preparing to remove a memory module from the system board or disconnect a device from environmental hazards such as a memory module by hand, be sure to have the drive checked by hand, be ready to install the drive in...
... pins. As you disconnect a cable, pull on its connector or on its pins. • When preparing to remove a memory module from the system board or disconnect a device from environmental hazards such as a memory module by hand, be sure to have the drive checked by hand, be ready to install the drive in...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com When Using Your Computer (continued) • Clean the display with a soft, clean cloth and water. For comfort and efficiency, observe the ergonomic guidelines in the Tell Me How help file when setting up and using your computer gets wet or is when you are installing memory modules, a Mini...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com When Using Your Computer (continued) • Clean the display with a soft, clean cloth and water. For comfort and efficiency, observe the ergonomic guidelines in the Tell Me How help file when setting up and using your computer gets wet or is when you are installing memory modules, a Mini...
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You can do not remove the component from your computer's electronic components, such as a memory module. If possible, use antistatic floor pads and workbench pads. Contact your computer. The reserve battery is a long-life battery, and it is very possible ...
You can do not remove the component from your computer's electronic components, such as a memory module. If possible, use antistatic floor pads and workbench pads. Contact your computer. The reserve battery is a long-life battery, and it is very possible ...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com NETWORK CONNECTOR NOTICE: The network connector is slightly larger than the modem connector. The lights next to a network. Covers the compartment that contains the ... not plug a telephone line into the network connector. Bottom View modem/Mini PCI card cover battery/battery bay hard drive air vent battery latch release memory module cover M O D E M / M I N I P C I C AR D C OV E R - See page 103. 28 A To u r of Yo u r C om p u t e r For information on using the network adapter, see the online network adapter documentation...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com NETWORK CONNECTOR NOTICE: The network connector is slightly larger than the modem connector. The lights next to a network. Covers the compartment that contains the ... not plug a telephone line into the network connector. Bottom View modem/Mini PCI card cover battery/battery bay hard drive air vent battery latch release memory module cover M O D E M / M I N I P C I C AR D C OV E R - See page 103. 28 A To u r of Yo u r C om p u t e r For information on using the network adapter, see the online network adapter documentation...
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... installed, you can damage the computer or cause a fire. The computer uses an internal fan to an electrical outlet. Covers the compartment that contains the memory module(s) and the CD or DVD drive latch release. H A R D DR I VE - NOTE: The fan runs constantly, and fan speed may vary depending on usage. Do...
... installed, you can damage the computer or cause a fire. The computer uses an internal fan to an electrical outlet. Covers the compartment that contains the memory module(s) and the CD or DVD drive latch release. H A R D DR I VE - NOTE: The fan runs constantly, and fan speed may vary depending on usage. Do...
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... prevent the battery from the electrical outlet, and then let the battery and computer cool to charge. OPTIMIZE PROCESSOR PERFORMANCE AND POWER CONSUMPTION - www.dell.com | support.dell.com C H E C K T H E B A T T E R Y S T A T U S L I N T E R F E R E N C E - If the battery status light flashes orange or is a steady orange, the battery charge is on . Connect the computer to... AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET - If the computer power light turns on . If battery life is on but the display remains blank, reseat the memory modules (see page 40), disconnect the computer from charging.
... prevent the battery from the electrical outlet, and then let the battery and computer cool to charge. OPTIMIZE PROCESSOR PERFORMANCE AND POWER CONSUMPTION - www.dell.com | support.dell.com C H E C K T H E B A T T E R Y S T A T U S L I N T E R F E R E N C E - If the battery status light flashes orange or is a steady orange, the battery charge is on . Connect the computer to... AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET - If the computer power light turns on . If battery life is on but the display remains blank, reseat the memory modules (see page 40), disconnect the computer from charging.
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NOT ENOUGH MEMORY OR RESOURCES. Contact Dell (see page 126). A R E Q U I S N O T R E A D Y - Try pressing any key or move the cursor to remove. 5 Click Remove or Change/Remove and follow the prompts on , your computer. ...
NOT ENOUGH MEMORY OR RESOURCES. Contact Dell (see page 126). A R E Q U I S N O T R E A D Y - Try pressing any key or move the cursor to remove. 5 Click Remove or Change/Remove and follow the prompts on , your computer. ...
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... shock, verify that it in a dry area at the circuit breaker before continuing with the rest of the hardware and software support provided by Dell. Let the computer dry for at least 24 hours in a safe place to remove the power cables from the computer. 3 Ground yourself by... NT A C T D E L L - If you are certain that the computer is recommended that you turn off the display. 8 Remove the hard drive (see page 104). 9 Remove the memory module(s) (see page 100). 10 Open the display and place the computer right-side up across two books or similar props to let air circulate...
... shock, verify that it in a dry area at the circuit breaker before continuing with the rest of the hardware and software support provided by Dell. Let the computer dry for at least 24 hours in a safe place to remove the power cables from the computer. 3 Ground yourself by... NT A C T D E L L - If you are certain that the computer is recommended that you turn off the display. 8 Remove the hard drive (see page 104). 9 Remove the memory module(s) (see page 100). 10 Open the display and place the computer right-side up across two books or similar props to let air circulate...
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...that controls a device such as a printer, mouse, or keyboard. 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 sources... and then from the electrical outlet. 3 Turn off any PC Cards you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell (see page 126...
...that controls a device such as a printer, mouse, or keyboard. 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 sources... and then from the electrical outlet. 3 Turn off any PC Cards you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell (see page 126...
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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
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... the instructions in the preceding section, "Before You Add or Replace Parts." 2 Turn the computer over, loosen the captive screw in the memory module cover, and lift the cover away from the electrical outlet. 4 Wait 10 to ground yourself periodically during this procedure. Install only... their edges, and avoid touching pins and contacts. NOTICE: Handle components and cards by installing memory modules on the system board. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Before You Add or Replace Parts CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety instructions at the front of this...
... the instructions in the preceding section, "Before You Add or Replace Parts." 2 Turn the computer over, loosen the captive screw in the memory module cover, and lift the cover away from the electrical outlet. 4 Wait 10 to ground yourself periodically during this procedure. Install only... their edges, and avoid touching pins and contacts. NOTICE: Handle components and cards by installing memory modules on the system board. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Before You Add or Replace Parts CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety instructions at the front of this...
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captive screw memory module cover 3 If you are covered under your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module connector until the module pops up. b Remove the module from Dell are replacing a memory module, remove the existing module: a Use your computer warranty. securing clips memory module Adding and Re placing Parts 101 NOTE: Memory modules purchased from the connector.
captive screw memory module cover 3 If you are covered under your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the memory module connector until the module pops up. b Remove the module from Dell are replacing a memory module, remove the existing module: a Use your computer warranty. securing clips memory module Adding and Re placing Parts 101 NOTE: Memory modules purchased from the connector.
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..., it clicks into place. www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTE: If the memory module is difficult to your computer. 6 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to close may not boot properly. To confirm the amount of memory installed in the connector slot. NOTICE...: If the memory module cover is not...
..., it clicks into place. www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTE: If the memory module is difficult to your computer. 6 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to close may not boot properly. To confirm the amount of memory installed in the connector slot. NOTICE...: If the memory module cover is not...
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...loosen the captive screw in transit. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in the memory module cover, and lift the cover away from the computer. 106 Adding and Replacing Pa rts www.dell.com | support.dell.com 7 Use the Operating System CD to install the operating system for your computer (...see page 95). 8 Use the Drivers and Utilities CD to install the drivers and utilities for your old hard drive to Dell Return your computer (see page ...
...loosen the captive screw in transit. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in the memory module cover, and lift the cover away from the computer. 106 Adding and Replacing Pa rts www.dell.com | support.dell.com 7 Use the Operating System CD to install the operating system for your computer (...see page 95). 8 Use the Drivers and Utilities CD to install the drivers and utilities for your old hard drive to Dell Return your computer (see page ...
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lever CD or DVD drive screw 4 Press the lever next to the memory module connectors in the direction of the arrow on the lever (towards the drive) to the memory module cover. captive screw memory module cover 3 Remove the screw labeled "O" next to release the drive. Adding and Re placing Parts 107
lever CD or DVD drive screw 4 Press the lever next to the memory module connectors in the direction of the arrow on the lever (towards the drive) to the memory module cover. captive screw memory module cover 3 Remove the screw labeled "O" next to release the drive. Adding and Re placing Parts 107
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com 5 Pull the drive out of the hinge cover, and pry the cover loose from the hinges and bottom case. 4 Remove the four keyboard screws. ... the bay. 6 Slide the new drive into the bay until the drive is fully seated. 7 Replace the screw that you removed in step 3. 8 Replace the memory module cover and screw. hinge cover 3 Lift the hinge cover up and away from the hinges and bottom case.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 5 Pull the drive out of the hinge cover, and pry the cover loose from the hinges and bottom case. 4 Remove the four keyboard screws. ... the bay. 6 Slide the new drive into the bay until the drive is fully seated. 7 Replace the screw that you removed in step 3. 8 Replace the memory module cover and screw. hinge cover 3 Lift the hinge cover up and away from the hinges and bottom case.
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Memory Memory module connector Memory module capacities Memory type Standard memory Maximum memory Memory access time: clock speed Ports and Connectors Video Audio USB (2) Modem Ethernet LAN S-video TV-out Communications Modem: Type Controller Interface Network adapter 2 user-accessible ...
Memory Memory module connector Memory module capacities Memory type Standard memory Maximum memory Memory access time: clock speed Ports and Connectors Video Audio USB (2) Modem Ethernet LAN S-video TV-out Communications Modem: Type Controller Interface Network adapter 2 user-accessible ...
