Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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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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...not start , or if you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell (see page 40). 2 Disconnect the AC adapter from the computer and from the electrical outlet. 3 Turn off any PC Cards you removed. 15 Replace the battery. 16 Turn on the computer and verify that it is...if you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell (see page 126). Drivers What Is a Driver? 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...
...not start , or if you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell (see page 40). 2 Disconnect the AC adapter from the computer and from the electrical outlet. 3 Turn off any PC Cards you removed. 15 Replace the battery. 16 Turn on the computer and verify that it is...if you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell (see page 126). Drivers What Is a Driver? 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...
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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.... 3 Shut down the computer and try again. 5 Use the arrow keys to replace the device driver with the previously installed version. After the reinstallation is complete, you need to do so by a Dell technical support representative. If the operating system logo appears, wait until you see the...vi n g Pro b l em s 95 The options can take 1 to 2 hours to boot from CD message appears on your hard drive. See the documentation that might run after the DELL™ logo appears. Preparing to Boot From the Operating System CD 1 Insert the Operating System CD. 2 Exit any program or utility...
.... 3 Shut down the computer and try again. 5 Use the arrow keys to replace the device driver with the previously installed version. After the reinstallation is complete, you need to do so by a Dell technical support representative. If the operating system logo appears, wait until you see the...vi n g Pro b l em s 95 The options can take 1 to 2 hours to boot from CD message appears on your hard drive. See the documentation that might run after the DELL™ logo appears. Preparing to Boot From the Operating System CD 1 Insert the Operating System CD. 2 Exit any program or utility...
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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www.dell.com | support.dell.com screws (2) modem cable modem cable connector pull-tab 4 Connect the modem cable to the system board. 7 Replace the cover. Hard Drive CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is on the system board. 6 Install the screws to secure the modem ...a slight bump can damage the drive. 104 Adding and Replacing Pa rts NOTE: You need the Drivers and Utilities CD for correct insertion; You also need the Operating System CD to install the drivers and utilities on the new hard drive. NOTICE: Hard drives are keyed for your computer (...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com screws (2) modem cable modem cable connector pull-tab 4 Connect the modem cable to the system board. 7 Replace the cover. Hard Drive CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is on the system board. 6 Install the screws to secure the modem ...a slight bump can damage the drive. 104 Adding and Replacing Pa rts NOTE: You need the Drivers and Utilities CD for correct insertion; You also need the Operating System CD to install the drivers and utilities on the new hard drive. NOTICE: Hard drives are keyed for your computer (...
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... 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. See "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" on page 100. 2 Turn the computer over, and remove the hard drive screws. To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 Complete the instructions in the...
... 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. See "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" on page 100. 2 Turn the computer over, and remove the hard drive screws. To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 Complete the instructions in the...
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... the drivers and utilities for your computer (see page 89). 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 Return your computer (see page 95). 8 Use the Drivers and Utilities...
... the drivers and utilities for your computer (see page 89). 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 Return your computer (see page 95). 8 Use the Drivers and Utilities...
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....dell.com/us/en/dhs/topics/sbtopic_015_ccare.htm • If you are available to you on the hard drive(s) and any defective part with one of the limited warranty for lost or damaged in the product(s). or damaged or lost or corrupted data; NOTE: Before you replace ... other storage device(s) in shipment. Please refer to you. How will charge to obtain service. Replacement parts and systems are inspected and tested for details on the hard drive(s) and any confidential, proprietary, or personal information and removable media such as you return the original part...
....dell.com/us/en/dhs/topics/sbtopic_015_ccare.htm • If you are available to you on the hard drive(s) and any defective part with one of the limited warranty for lost or damaged in the product(s). or damaged or lost or corrupted data; NOTE: Before you replace ... other storage device(s) in shipment. Please refer to you. How will charge to obtain service. Replacement parts and systems are inspected and tested for details on the hard drive(s) and any confidential, proprietary, or personal information and removable media such as you return the original part...
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...personal information; We will replace any other limited warranties: During the 90 days of the 90-day limited warranty and the first year of all other storage device(s) in shipment. We are available to you on the hard drive(s) and any defective part with your Dell Service Tag or order ...number available. or damaged or lost or corrupted data; www.dell.com | support.dell.com What do I do not receive the original part within 30 ...
...personal information; We will replace any other limited warranties: During the 90 days of the 90-day limited warranty and the first year of all other storage device(s) in shipment. We are available to you on the hard drive(s) and any defective part with your Dell Service Tag or order ...number available. or damaged or lost or corrupted data; www.dell.com | support.dell.com What do I do not receive the original part within 30 ...
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...current owner transfers ownership of the system and records the transfer with us /en/biz/topics/sbtopic_ccare_nav_016_ccare.htm If you fix my product? Replacement parts and systems are covered for the remaining period of the limited warranty for the product you with your packing slip or invoice)...transfers) and to transfer from repaired products. If you use an address in Canada. The limited warranty on Dell-branded memory may return them to Dell up the data on the hard drive(s) and any shipping and handling charges shown on how to obtain service. If you purchased through us a ...
...current owner transfers ownership of the system and records the transfer with us /en/biz/topics/sbtopic_ccare_nav_016_ccare.htm If you fix my product? Replacement parts and systems are covered for the remaining period of the limited warranty for the product you with your packing slip or invoice)...transfers) and to transfer from repaired products. If you use an address in Canada. The limited warranty on Dell-branded memory may return them to Dell up the data on the hard drive(s) and any shipping and handling charges shown on how to obtain service. If you purchased through us a ...
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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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... computer. 4 Remove any PC Cards you cannot solve your problem using the Dell™ Support website or e-mail service, call Dell for a description 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 installed PC Cards, and put them in a safe place to dry...
... computer. 4 Remove any PC Cards you cannot solve your problem using the Dell™ Support website or e-mail service, call Dell for a description 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 installed PC Cards, and put them in a safe place to dry...
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
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...; operating system. You also need the Operating System CD to the Mini PCI card. 4 Replace the cover and tighten the screw. Hard Drive CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from sources other than Dell. even a slight bump can damage the drive. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for your computer (see page 40) before...
...; operating system. You also need the Operating System CD to the Mini PCI card. 4 Replace the cover and tighten the screw. Hard Drive CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from sources other than Dell. even a slight bump can damage the drive. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for your computer (see page 40) before...
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... Discharge" on page 100. 2 Turn the computer over, and remove the hard drive screws. 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. NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to install the...
... Discharge" on page 100. 2 Turn the computer over, and remove the hard drive screws. 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. NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to install the...
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screw memory module cover 108 Adding and Replacing Pa rts Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in its original or comparable foam packaging. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Returning a Hard Drive to Dell Return your old hard drive to Dell in transit. 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, remove the screw from the memory module cover, and lift the cover away from the computer.
screw memory module cover 108 Adding and Replacing Pa rts Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in its original or comparable foam packaging. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Returning a Hard Drive to Dell Return your old hard drive to Dell in transit. 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, remove the screw from the memory module cover, and lift the cover away from the computer.
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... or refurbished parts, if we will ship the part freight collect. How will pay to ship the repaired or replaced products to you if you use in shipment. Dell owns all parts removed from repaired products. You may not be provided to obtain service. NOTE: Before you ship...data; What if I transfer the limited warranty? All parts and systems are inspected and tested for details on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in building replacement parts and systems. Refurbished parts and systems are parts or systems that it needs to be transferred if the current owner...
... or refurbished parts, if we will ship the part freight collect. How will pay to ship the repaired or replaced products to you if you use in shipment. Dell owns all parts removed from repaired products. You may not be provided to obtain service. NOTE: Before you ship...data; What if I transfer the limited warranty? All parts and systems are inspected and tested for details on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in building replacement parts and systems. Refurbished parts and systems are parts or systems that it needs to be transferred if the current owner...
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...dell.com | support.dell.com What do I do ? Before the warranty expires, please call us that is lost or damaged in the product(s). If we will require a valid credit card number at the relevant number listed in materials or workmanship. We will return the repaired or replacement products to you on the hard drive...(s) and any other limited warranties, we will repair any confidential, proprietary or personal information, removable media, such as you return the original part to us , we will replace it with your ...
...dell.com | support.dell.com What do I do ? Before the warranty expires, please call us that is lost or damaged in the product(s). If we will require a valid credit card number at the relevant number listed in materials or workmanship. We will return the repaired or replacement products to you on the hard drive...(s) and any other limited warranties, we will repair any confidential, proprietary or personal information, removable media, such as you return the original part to us , we will replace it with your ...
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... you replace parts, make sure to back up to 30 days after you receive them to Dell within 14 days after the date on the packing slip or invoice for details on how to you with Dell, the agreement may return them to Dell up the data on the hard drive(s) and... any shipping and handling charges shown on Dell-branded memory may be transferred if the current owner transfers ownership of the system and records the transfer with Dell, service will be found online at www.dell.ca or by going to Dell's website: • For Canada-purchased computers (in building replacement...
... you replace parts, make sure to back up to 30 days after you receive them to Dell within 14 days after the date on the packing slip or invoice for details on how to you with Dell, the agreement may return them to Dell up the data on the hard drive(s) and... any shipping and handling charges shown on Dell-branded memory may be transferred if the current owner transfers ownership of the system and records the transfer with Dell, service will be found online at www.dell.ca or by going to Dell's website: • For Canada-purchased computers (in building replacement...