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... Using Your Laptop Computer for the First Time 142 Preserving the Life of a Battery 142 Replacing a Battery 143 Checking the Battery Charge 143 Conserving Battery Power 145 Charging the Battery 145 Storing a Battery 146 US Department of Transportation (DOT) Notebook Battery Restrictions 146 Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager 146 12 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband 149 Overview 149 Local...
... Using Your Laptop Computer for the First Time 142 Preserving the Life of a Battery 142 Replacing a Battery 143 Checking the Battery Charge 143 Conserving Battery Power 145 Charging the Battery 145 Storing a Battery 146 US Department of Transportation (DOT) Notebook Battery Restrictions 146 Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager 146 12 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband 149 Overview 149 Local...
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... Performance and Ensure Security)" on page 143. Also, you may want to remove and replace the battery for a laptop computer to identify which Windows mode you are started. See "Replacing a Battery" on page 125 • Your system administrator • support.dell.com. Only the basic files and drivers necessary to start in Safe Mode, you...
... Performance and Ensure Security)" on page 143. Also, you may want to remove and replace the battery for a laptop computer to identify which Windows mode you are started. See "Replacing a Battery" on page 125 • Your system administrator • support.dell.com. Only the basic files and drivers necessary to start in Safe Mode, you...
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... work with extreme care. Replace the battery only with household waste. Keep the battery away from the computer to temperatures above 65°C (149°F). NOTICE: You must remove all external cables from children. When your battery no longer holds a charge, call your computer using any other computers with your Dell computer. CAUTION: Do not...
... work with extreme care. Replace the battery only with household waste. Keep the battery away from the computer to temperatures above 65°C (149°F). NOTICE: You must remove all external cables from children. When your battery no longer holds a charge, call your computer using any other computers with your Dell computer. CAUTION: Do not...
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... percent of the charge capacity remains, and you should consider replacing the battery. 144 Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) If no lights appear, the battery has no lights appear, the battery is in the taskbar. Checking the Health of the Battery To check the battery health using the charge gauge, press and hold the...
... percent of the charge capacity remains, and you should consider replacing the battery. 144 Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) If no lights appear, the battery has no lights appear, the battery is in the taskbar. Checking the Health of the Battery To check the battery health using the charge gauge, press and hold the...
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...N T A N D C O N T A C T D E L L TE C H N I L U R E - Replace the battery (see the documentation shipped with your computer or search for the topic on the Dell Support website support.dell.com. Possible HDD failure during HDD boot test (see "Contacting Dell" on the Dell Support website support.dell.com. System Messages for Desktop Computers NOTE: If the... consecutive times for the same error (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337 for assistance). Replace the CPU fan (see the Service Manual for your computer or see "Contacting Dell" on page 337 for assistance). Troubleshooting 275 See ...
...N T A N D C O N T A C T D E L L TE C H N I L U R E - Replace the battery (see the documentation shipped with your computer or search for the topic on the Dell Support website support.dell.com. Possible HDD failure during HDD boot test (see "Contacting Dell" on the Dell Support website support.dell.com. System Messages for Desktop Computers NOTE: If the... consecutive times for the same error (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337 for assistance). Replace the CPU fan (see the Service Manual for your computer or see "Contacting Dell" on page 337 for assistance). Troubleshooting 275 See ...
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...or time (see "Running the Dell Diagnostics" on page 308). S H U T D O W N F A I D - Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Entering the ... Z E I N C M O S I N V A L I L U R E - NO BOOT DEVICE AVAILABLE - P R E S S F 5 T O R U N O N B O A R D D I A G N O S T I V E - See "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 287. If the problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. STRIKE F1 TO RETRY BOOT, F2 FOR SETUP UTILITY. D I S K D R I C S - R E A D F A I L U R E O N I N T E R N A L H A R D D R I N T E R R U P T - PLEASE RUN THE SYSTEM SETUP Troubleshooting 277 N O T I M E ...
...or time (see "Running the Dell Diagnostics" on page 308). S H U T D O W N F A I D - Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Entering the ... Z E I N C M O S I N V A L I L U R E - NO BOOT DEVICE AVAILABLE - P R E S S F 5 T O R U N O N B O A R D D I A G N O S T I V E - See "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 287. If the problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. STRIKE F1 TO RETRY BOOT, F2 FOR SETUP UTILITY. D I S K D R I C S - R E A D F A I L U R E O N I N T E R N A L H A R D D R I N T E R R U P T - PLEASE RUN THE SYSTEM SETUP Troubleshooting 277 N O T I M E ...
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...LESS THAN 278 Troubleshooting THE SYSTEM CAN ONLY BOOT WITH A 130-W POWER ADAPTER OR GREATER. If the problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. If the problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. THE AC POWER ADAPTER TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE, TRY TO RESEAT THE MEMORY. STRIKE THE... F1 KEY TO CONTINUE, F2 TO RUN THE SETUP UTILITY. Enter the system setup program and correct the date or time (see "Contacting Dell" on...
...LESS THAN 278 Troubleshooting THE SYSTEM CAN ONLY BOOT WITH A 130-W POWER ADAPTER OR GREATER. If the problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. If the problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. THE AC POWER ADAPTER TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE, TRY TO RESEAT THE MEMORY. STRIKE THE... F1 KEY TO CONTINUE, F2 TO RUN THE SETUP UTILITY. Enter the system setup program and correct the date or time (see "Contacting Dell" on...
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...REPLACE YOUR HARD DRIVE BY CALLING YOUR SUPPORT DESK OR D E L L. - THIS WILL INCREASE THE TIME TO CHARGE THE BATTERY. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST PERFORMANCE. WARNING: THE BATTERIES CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED. BATTERY IS CRITICALLY LOW. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell...NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337). STRIKE T H E F 1 K E Y T O S H U T D O W N . - For computers with two batteries installed, one or more of the batteries may be installed incorrectly, or the batteries or system board may...
...REPLACE YOUR HARD DRIVE BY CALLING YOUR SUPPORT DESK OR D E L L. - THIS WILL INCREASE THE TIME TO CHARGE THE BATTERY. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST PERFORMANCE. WARNING: THE BATTERIES CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED. BATTERY IS CRITICALLY LOW. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell...NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337). STRIKE T H E F 1 K E Y T O S H U T D O W N . - For computers with two batteries installed, one or more of the batteries may be installed incorrectly, or the batteries or system board may...
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...or if an incorrect time or date displays during start-up, replace the battery (see the instructions that the original drive is defective. For additional safety best practices information, see "Contacting Dell" on page 337). ENSURE THAT MICROSOFT® WINDOWS® ...best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. If the drive is incorrectly installed. TEST THE DRIVE - • Insert another disc to the manufacturer's instructions. Replace the battery only with your computer). See "Maintenance Tasks (Enhance ...
...or if an incorrect time or date displays during start-up, replace the battery (see the instructions that the original drive is defective. For additional safety best practices information, see "Contacting Dell" on page 337). ENSURE THAT MICROSOFT® WINDOWS® ...best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. If the drive is incorrectly installed. TEST THE DRIVE - • Insert another disc to the manufacturer's instructions. Replace the battery only with your computer). See "Maintenance Tasks (Enhance ...
Setup Guide
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Contents Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Computer 5 Connect the AC Adapter 6 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Set Up Microsoft Windows 9 Create System ... 16 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 20 Right View Features 20 Front View Features 24 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 26 Touch Pad Gestures 28 Multimedia Control Keys 30 Using the Optical Drive 32 Display Features 34 Dell Extended Battery Life 36 Removing and Replacing the Battery 36 Software Features 38 Dell Dock 39 Dell DataSafe Online Backup...
Contents Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Computer 5 Connect the AC Adapter 6 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Set Up Microsoft Windows 9 Create System ... 16 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 20 Right View Features 20 Front View Features 24 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 26 Touch Pad Gestures 28 Multimedia Control Keys 30 Using the Optical Drive 32 Display Features 34 Dell Extended Battery Life 36 Removing and Replacing the Battery 36 Software Features 38 Dell Dock 39 Dell DataSafe Online Backup...
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...cellular service provider. Remove the battery (see "Removing and Replacing the Battery" on page 36). 5. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Install the SIM Card (Optional) Installing a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card allows you to browse the Internet, check e-mail, and connect to access the Internet. In the battery bay, slide the SIM ... card to a Virtual Private Network. NOTE: Installing a SIM card is not required if you must be within the network of your computer. 2. Replace the battery (see "Removing and Replacing the Battery" on your computer. 12 To install the SIM card: 1.
...cellular service provider. Remove the battery (see "Removing and Replacing the Battery" on page 36). 5. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Install the SIM Card (Optional) Installing a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card allows you to browse the Internet, check e-mail, and connect to access the Internet. In the battery bay, slide the SIM ... card to a Virtual Private Network. NOTE: Installing a SIM card is not required if you must be within the network of your computer. 2. Replace the battery (see "Removing and Replacing the Battery" on your computer. 12 To install the SIM card: 1.
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...shipped with your battery. Press to indicate the current status. The Extended Battery Life pop-up appears. 2. Removing and Replacing the Battery WARNING: Before you disconnect the AC power. Do not use a battery purchased from Dell. WARNING: Before removing the battery, shut down the... by default and is Dell Extended Battery Life?. Slide the battery out of fire or explosion. WARNING: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of the battery bay. 36 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Dell Extended Battery Life The Dell Extended Battery Life feature provides options ...
...shipped with your battery. Press to indicate the current status. The Extended Battery Life pop-up appears. 2. Removing and Replacing the Battery WARNING: Before you disconnect the AC power. Do not use a battery purchased from Dell. WARNING: Before removing the battery, shut down the... by default and is Dell Extended Battery Life?. Slide the battery out of fire or explosion. WARNING: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of the battery bay. 36 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Dell Extended Battery Life The Dell Extended Battery Life feature provides options ...
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To replace the battery: 1. Slide the battery into the battery bay until it clicks into place. Using Your Inspiron Laptop 2 1 3 1 battery bay 2 battery 3 battery release latch 37
To replace the battery: 1. Slide the battery into the battery bay until it clicks into place. Using Your Inspiron Laptop 2 1 3 1 battery bay 2 battery 3 battery release latch 37
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.... No timer tick interrupt - Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 71). 50 Replace the coin-cell battery (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Possible hard drive failure during HDD boot test. Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 71). See the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). Replace the CPU fan (see the Service...
.... No timer tick interrupt - Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 71). 50 Replace the coin-cell battery (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Possible hard drive failure during HDD boot test. Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 71). See the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). Replace the CPU fan (see the Service...