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Video and Display Problems 71 If the display is blank 71 If the display is difficult ...73 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 75 Restoring Your Operating System 75 Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore 76 Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec 77 Using the Operating System CD 79 11 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Begin 81...Computer 81 Before Working Inside Your Computer 81 Hard Drive 83 Returning a Hard Drive to Dell 85 CD/DVD Drive 85 Memory 86 Wireless Mini PCI Card 90 Hinge Cover 94 Keyboard 95 12 Appendix Specifications 97 Using the System Setup Program ...
Video and Display Problems 71 If the display is blank 71 If the display is difficult ...73 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 75 Restoring Your Operating System 75 Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore 76 Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec 77 Using the Operating System CD 79 11 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Begin 81...Computer 81 Before Working Inside Your Computer 81 Hard Drive 83 Returning a Hard Drive to Dell 85 CD/DVD Drive 85 Memory 86 Wireless Mini PCI Card 90 Hinge Cover 94 Keyboard 95 12 Appendix Specifications 97 Using the System Setup Program ...
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Setting Display Resolution To display a program at a specific resolution, both the graphics card and the display must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. NOTE: As the resolution increases, icons and text appear smaller on the screen. 26 Using the Display Before you want to ...
Setting Display Resolution To display a program at a specific resolution, both the graphics card and the display must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. NOTE: As the resolution increases, icons and text appear smaller on the screen. 26 Using the Display Before you want to ...
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... Ports and Connectors Audio Mini PCI Modem Network adapter USB Video Communications Modem: Type Controller Interface Network adapter Wireless Video Video type: Video controller Video memory LCD interface 98 Appendix 1.8-V SODIMM DDR-2 256 MB 2 GB microphone connector, stereo headphone/speakers connector one Type IIIA Mini PCI card slot RJ-11 port RJ-45 port three 4-pin...
... Ports and Connectors Audio Mini PCI Modem Network adapter USB Video Communications Modem: Type Controller Interface Network adapter Wireless Video Video type: Video controller Video memory LCD interface 98 Appendix 1.8-V SODIMM DDR-2 256 MB 2 GB microphone connector, stereo headphone/speakers connector one Type IIIA Mini PCI card slot RJ-11 port RJ-45 port three 4-pin...
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... display mode - A high-capacity disc usually used to store movies. A rewritable version of data transfer between a computer and a digital video display. digital video interface - DVD drive - DVI - extended capabilities port - EIDE - expansion card - A user logs on the system board in computer and communications equipment. DIN connector - A round, six-pin connector that installs in...
... display mode - A high-capacity disc usually used to store movies. A rewritable version of data transfer between a computer and a digital video display. digital video interface - DVD drive - DVI - extended capabilities port - EIDE - expansion card - A user logs on the system board in computer and communications equipment. DIN connector - A round, six-pin connector that installs in...
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.... 130 Glossary A U.S. format - file transfer protocol - GB - Other help files function as a floppy diskette or a floppy disk. Examples include video, modem, and sound cards. Modems and network adapters are organized and grouped. F Fahrenheit - Also known as standalone reference sources. G G - GUI - H hard drive ...a hard disk. gravity - A measurement of menus, windows, and icons. Some help file - expanding the capabilities of your Dell™ computer. A connector on the system board (in some processors that reads and writes data on it to hard drive storage...
.... 130 Glossary A U.S. format - file transfer protocol - GB - Other help files function as a floppy diskette or a floppy disk. Examples include video, modem, and sound cards. Modems and network adapters are organized and grouped. F Fahrenheit - Also known as standalone reference sources. G G - GUI - H hard drive ...a hard disk. gravity - A measurement of menus, windows, and icons. Some help file - expanding the capabilities of your Dell™ computer. A connector on the system board (in some processors that reads and writes data on it to hard drive storage...
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... NVRAM - nonvolatile random access memory - Mbps - A measurement of modems include: external, PC Card or ExpressCard, and internal. One million bytes per second. Because the data in MHz. memory address...second. ms - This measurement is recommended that supports devices such as RAM, ROM, and video memory. A pointing device that the processor can set. 132 Glossary The speeds for a parallel...several different forms of memory, such as optical drives, a second battery, or a Dell TravelLite™ module. megabits per second - Your computer can then identify information that ...
... NVRAM - nonvolatile random access memory - Mbps - A measurement of modems include: external, PC Card or ExpressCard, and internal. One million bytes per second. Because the data in MHz. memory address...second. ms - This measurement is recommended that supports devices such as RAM, ROM, and video memory. A pointing device that the processor can set. 132 Glossary The speeds for a parallel...several different forms of memory, such as optical drives, a second battery, or a Dell TravelLite™ module. megabits per second - Your computer can then identify information that ...
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...RAID 5, RAID 10, and RAID 50. processor - Any software that have an operating system to as memory, hard drives, and video. PS/2 - personal system/2 - A type of PC Cards. A WfM (Wired for attaching a PS/2-compatible keyboard, mouse, or keypad. A method of optical drives include CD drives, DVD... by the number of pixels up . Glossary 133 An I /O card adhering to 4 GB/sec. A sequence of independent disks - program - redundant array of numerals and/or letters used to connect a parallel printer to as video, drives, and networks. RAM - Any information stored in rows and...
...RAID 5, RAID 10, and RAID 50. processor - Any software that have an operating system to as memory, hard drives, and video. PS/2 - personal system/2 - A type of PC Cards. A WfM (Wired for attaching a PS/2-compatible keyboard, mouse, or keypad. A method of optical drives include CD drives, DVD... by the number of pixels up . Glossary 133 An I /O card adhering to 4 GB/sec. A sequence of independent disks - program - redundant array of numerals and/or letters used to connect a parallel printer to as video, drives, and networks. RAM - Any information stored in rows and...
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... spectrum and are more likely to your computer before completing a shutdown. Strike Zone™ - The higher the refresh rate, the less video flicker can be stored electronically, such as a handheld digital device or digital camera to have read-only status if: • It resides...refresh rate - The sharpness and clarity of DRAM that allows the transfer of your Windows desktop and double-click the icon, you call Dell for smart cards. Service Tag - real time clock - An audio transfer file format that is used programs, files, folders, and drives. read -...
... spectrum and are more likely to your computer before completing a shutdown. Strike Zone™ - The higher the refresh rate, the less video flicker can be stored electronically, such as a handheld digital device or digital camera to have read-only status if: • It resides...refresh rate - The sharpness and clarity of DRAM that allows the transfer of your Windows desktop and double-click the icon, you call Dell for smart cards. Service Tag - real time clock - An audio transfer file format that is used programs, files, folders, and drives. read -...
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... allocation - uninterruptible power supply - Small UPS systems provide battery power for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to 1280 x 1024. universal serial bus - A hardware interface for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to a multi-port hub that may ...against lightning strikes or against interference. super-extended graphics array - A UPS keeps a computer running for this program. A video standard for video cards and controllers that contain only text; system setup - text editor - A plastic device designed to fit inside the media bay...
... allocation - uninterruptible power supply - Small UPS systems provide battery power for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to 1280 x 1024. universal serial bus - A hardware interface for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to a multi-port hub that may ...against lightning strikes or against interference. super-extended graphics array - A UPS keeps a computer running for this program. A video standard for video cards and controllers that contain only text; system setup - text editor - A plastic device designed to fit inside the media bay...
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...can unzip a self-extracting file by Iomega Corporation that uses 3.5-inch removable disks called Zip files and usually have been compressed with the monitor-for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to protect data from the Internet, or e-mail attachments. V - WHr - WXGA - X XGA - zero... that resistance. Graphics-based software, such as Windows operating systems, displays in video modes that can also scan in the boot sectors of power for 1 hour or 33 W for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to either the chip or its socket....
...can unzip a self-extracting file by Iomega Corporation that uses 3.5-inch removable disks called Zip files and usually have been compressed with the monitor-for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to protect data from the Internet, or e-mail attachments. V - WHr - WXGA - X XGA - zero... that resistance. Graphics-based software, such as Windows operating systems, displays in video modes that can also scan in the boot sectors of power for 1 hour or 33 W for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to either the chip or its socket....