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...-Status Service 173 Problems With Your Order 174 Product Information 174 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit . . . . . 174 Before You Call 175 Contacting Dell 177 16 Specifications 179 A Appendix 187 Using the System Setup Program 187 Viewing the System Setup Screen 188 System Setup Screen 188 Commonly Used Options 188 Cleaning...
...-Status Service 173 Problems With Your Order 174 Product Information 174 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit . . . . . 174 Before You Call 175 Contacting Dell 177 16 Specifications 179 A Appendix 187 Using the System Setup Program 187 Viewing the System Setup Screen 188 System Setup Screen 188 Commonly Used Options 188 Cleaning...
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...If To download Notebook System Software: you should also reinstall country/region, and then click Drivers the NSS utility. Troubleshooting hints and Dell Support Website - detects your computer and operating system, and installs the updates appropriate for your configuration, providing critical updates for the ... • Customer Care - Certified drivers, patches, and software updates • Notebook System Software (NSS) - NOTE: The support.dell.com user interface may vary depending on my computer configuration, product specifications, and white papers • Downloads -
...If To download Notebook System Software: you should also reinstall country/region, and then click Drivers the NSS utility. Troubleshooting hints and Dell Support Website - detects your computer and operating system, and installs the updates appropriate for your configuration, providing critical updates for the ... • Customer Care - Certified drivers, patches, and software updates • Notebook System Software (NSS) - NOTE: The support.dell.com user interface may vary depending on my computer configuration, product specifications, and white papers • Downloads -
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...resolution and refresh rate for your Dell-installed operating system. In contrast, lower resolution causes text and images to appear larger and can enhance the legibility of text and change the appearance of images on the screen. To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card ...and the display must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. NOTE: Use only the Dell-installed video drivers, which are designed to offer the best performance ...
...resolution and refresh rate for your Dell-installed operating system. In contrast, lower resolution causes text and images to appear larger and can enhance the legibility of text and change the appearance of images on the screen. To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card ...and the display must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. NOTE: Use only the Dell-installed video drivers, which are designed to offer the best performance ...
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See "Specifications" on page 179 for use when no ExpressCard is not a bootable device. 1 2 1 ExpressCard/34 2 ExpressCard/54 ExpressCard Blanks Your computer shipped with a 34 mm connector) ...
See "Specifications" on page 179 for use when no ExpressCard is not a bootable device. 1 2 1 ExpressCard/34 2 ExpressCard/54 ExpressCard Blanks Your computer shipped with a 34 mm connector) ...
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... media usually contains installation and troubleshooting information. Setting Up a New WLAN Using a Wireless Router and a Broadband Modem 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about the connection requirements for your broadband modem. 2 Ensure that you attempt to set up a wireless Internet connection (see "Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem...
... media usually contains installation and troubleshooting information. Setting Up a New WLAN Using a Wireless Router and a Broadband Modem 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about the connection requirements for your broadband modem. 2 Ensure that you attempt to set up a wireless Internet connection (see "Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem...
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...configure your wireless network card to connect to the wireless network (see "Checking Your Wireless Network Card" on the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com. 13 Start your computer and wait until the boot process completes. 14 See the documentation that came with your...a WLAN" on your computer and a network (for connecting your computer and then search for connecting to a network using wireless technology. Specific network names and configuration details vary. When you have followed the instructions in your computer is not configured) is installed in "Wireless Local...
...configure your wireless network card to connect to the wireless network (see "Checking Your Wireless Network Card" on the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com. 13 Start your computer and wait until the boot process completes. 14 See the documentation that came with your...a WLAN" on your computer and a network (for connecting your computer and then search for connecting to a network using wireless technology. Specific network names and configuration details vary. When you have followed the instructions in your computer is not configured) is installed in "Wireless Local...
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...Area Network (WWAN), is within a cellular-data coverage zone. Contact your service provider for your service provider • The Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility (already installed on your computer if you purchased the card when you purchased your computer, or on ... ExpressCard or Mini Card (depending on your computer's configuration) NOTE: For instructions on using ExpressCards, see the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility user's guide in a specific geographical location, that location may not necessarily be within a cellular-data coverage zone. Setting Up and Using Networks...
...Area Network (WWAN), is within a cellular-data coverage zone. Contact your service provider for your service provider • The Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility (already installed on your computer if you purchased the card when you purchased your computer, or on ... ExpressCard or Mini Card (depending on your computer's configuration) NOTE: For instructions on using ExpressCards, see the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility user's guide in a specific geographical location, that location may not necessarily be within a cellular-data coverage zone. Setting Up and Using Networks...
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... the problem you are having. 102 Troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics Main Menu After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button for the option you want to select a test based on the symptom of common symptoms and allows you to run. Tests a specific device in the computer. Run Express...
... the problem you are having. 102 Troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics Main Menu After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button for the option you want to select a test based on the symptom of common symptoms and allows you to run. Tests a specific device in the computer. Run Express...
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... modem, installed security software, and much more are specific to June 26, 2007 can obtain Dell Support Center by downloading the program from www.support.dell.com/dellsupportcenter. Dell Support Center The Dell Support Center provides service, support and system-specific information. In addition, using your service tag, Dell can link you to do the following: •...
... modem, installed security software, and much more are specific to June 26, 2007 can obtain Dell Support Center by downloading the program from www.support.dell.com/dellsupportcenter. Dell Support Center The Dell Support Center provides service, support and system-specific information. In addition, using your service tag, Dell can link you to do the following: •...
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...issue quickly. 106 Troubleshooting Network Assistant Designed specifically for users of Dell systems, the Dell Network Assistant helps simplify the setup, monitoring, troubleshooting, and repair of your Dell system. PC TuneUp The automated or monthly version of Dell PC Tune-Up allows you to enhance ... problems • Offers tutorials, setup wizards and FAQs to choose the day and time of networking principles To access Dell Network Assistant, click Dell Support Center→Self Help→ Network / Internet→Network Management. PC Checkup will validate if your PC tuned...
...issue quickly. 106 Troubleshooting Network Assistant Designed specifically for users of Dell systems, the Dell Network Assistant helps simplify the setup, monitoring, troubleshooting, and repair of your Dell system. PC TuneUp The automated or monthly version of Dell PC Tune-Up allows you to enhance ... problems • Offers tutorials, setup wizards and FAQs to choose the day and time of networking principles To access Dell Network Assistant, click Dell Support Center→Self Help→ Network / Internet→Network Management. PC Checkup will validate if your PC tuned...
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...Dell Diagnostics (see "Hard Drive" on page 139), and boot the computer from a CD. The file that you are trying to carry out the command. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them (see "Hard Drive" on page 139). GENERAL FAILURE - The operating system is usually followed by specific...E X T E N D E D M E M O R Y S I O N E R R O R - If the error appears again, contact Dell (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 147). GATE A20 FAILURE - The hard drive failed initialization. H A R D - The computer cannot identify the drive type. The amount of paper...
...Dell Diagnostics (see "Hard Drive" on page 139), and boot the computer from a CD. The file that you are trying to carry out the command. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them (see "Hard Drive" on page 139). GENERAL FAILURE - The operating system is usually followed by specific...E X T E N D E D M E M O R Y S I O N E R R O R - If the error appears again, contact Dell (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 147). GATE A20 FAILURE - The hard drive failed initialization. H A R D - The computer cannot identify the drive type. The amount of paper...
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..., then immediately exit the program (see "Contacting Dell" on the hard drive. SEEK ERROR - TI M E- The operating system cannot find a specific track on page 177). Run the System Set tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Contacting Dell" on page 187). The program that you want... to open is missing an essential file. You may be malfunctioning. OF - Contact Dell (see "Using the System Setup...
..., then immediately exit the program (see "Contacting Dell" on the hard drive. SEEK ERROR - TI M E- The operating system cannot find a specific track on page 177). Run the System Set tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Contacting Dell" on page 187). The program that you want... to open is missing an essential file. You may be malfunctioning. OF - Contact Dell (see "Using the System Setup...
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... the memory supported by your computer. Install only memory modules that are covered under your computer. NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell are intended for information on the system board. See "Specifications" on page 179 for your computer warranty. Adding and Replacing Parts 147 Memory CAUTION: Before you begin any of the...
... the memory supported by your computer. Install only memory modules that are covered under your computer. NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell are intended for information on the system board. See "Specifications" on page 179 for your computer warranty. Adding and Replacing Parts 147 Memory CAUTION: Before you begin any of the...
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NOTE: PCMCIA may vary by region. It does NOT support PC Cards. ExpressCard controller Intel ICH8M ExpressCard connector one ExpressCard slot (54 mm) Specifications 179 Processor Processor type L1 cache L2 cache External bus frequency Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 32 KB per instruction, 32 KB data cache per ... more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start , click Help and Support, and then select the option to view information about your computer. Specifications NOTE: Offerings may not be available in some regions.
NOTE: PCMCIA may vary by region. It does NOT support PC Cards. ExpressCard controller Intel ICH8M ExpressCard connector one ExpressCard slot (54 mm) Specifications 179 Processor Processor type L1 cache L2 cache External bus frequency Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 32 KB per instruction, 32 KB data cache per ... more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start , click Help and Support, and then select the option to view information about your computer. Specifications NOTE: Offerings may not be available in some regions.
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... slots must be populated and must match in size. Ports and Connectors Audio IEEE 1394 microphone connector, stereo headphone/speakers connector 4-pin serial connector 180 Specifications
... slots must be populated and must match in size. Ports and Connectors Audio IEEE 1394 microphone connector, stereo headphone/speakers connector 4-pin serial connector 180 Specifications
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... availability at the time of shared memory LCD interface Low Voltage Differential Signaling (LVDS) TV support NTSC or PAL in S-video, composite, and component modes Specifications 181 To determine the configuration of your computer subject to 358 MB of purchase.
... availability at the time of shared memory LCD interface Low Voltage Differential Signaling (LVDS) TV support NTSC or PAL in S-video, composite, and component modes Specifications 181 To determine the configuration of your computer subject to 358 MB of purchase.
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... speakers 2 Watts per channel into 4 ohms program menus, media control buttons 17-inch WXGA+ 17-inch WXGA+ with TrueLife 17-inch WUXGA with TrueLife 182 Specifications
... speakers 2 Watts per channel into 4 ohms program menus, media control buttons 17-inch WXGA+ 17-inch WXGA+ with TrueLife 17-inch WUXGA with TrueLife 182 Specifications
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... controlled through keyboard shortcuts (see "Adjusting Brightness" on page 45) 86/103 (U.S. and Canada); 87/104 (Europe); 90/107 (Japan) QWERTY/AZERTY/Kanji 240 cpi Specifications 183
... controlled through keyboard shortcuts (see "Adjusting Brightness" on page 45) 86/103 (U.S. and Canada); 87/104 (Europe); 90/107 (Japan) QWERTY/AZERTY/Kanji 240 cpi Specifications 183
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... discharge/charge cycles 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) CR-2032 184 Specifications
... discharge/charge cycles 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) CR-2032 184 Specifications
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... 95°F) -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) 44 mm (1.7 in) 394 mm (15.5 in) 293 mm (11.3 in) 3.6 kg (8.0 lb) Specifications 185
... 95°F) -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) 44 mm (1.7 in) 394 mm (15.5 in) 293 mm (11.3 in) 3.6 kg (8.0 lb) Specifications 185