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... disk) that you have problems with a hard drive A L L O W T H E C O M P U T E R T O C O O L B E F O R E T U R N I N G I T O N - E N S U R E T H A T T H E C A R D I S R E C O G N I Z E D B Y W I T H A D E L L - Ensure that the PC Card is listed. P R O V I V E - See "Cleaning Your Computer" in the Windows taskbar. Contact Dell. See page 112. Contact the PC Card manufacturer. A hot hard drive may prevent the operating system from starting. C L E A N T H E D R I D E D P C C A R D - Ensure that the card is properly inserted into the connector. Solving Problems 75
... disk) that you have problems with a hard drive A L L O W T H E C O M P U T E R T O C O O L B E F O R E T U R N I N G I T O N - E N S U R E T H A T T H E C A R D I S R E C O G N I Z E D B Y W I T H A D E L L - Ensure that the PC Card is listed. P R O V I V E - See "Cleaning Your Computer" in the Windows taskbar. Contact Dell. See page 112. Contact the PC Card manufacturer. A hot hard drive may prevent the operating system from starting. C L E A N T H E D R I D E D P C C A R D - Ensure that the card is properly inserted into the connector. Solving Problems 75
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...place to do so. Go to support.dell.com and then click E-Mail Dell in a dry area at the circuit breaker before continuing with the rest of this procedure only after you are certain that the computer is safe to dry. 7 Remove the hard drive (see page 94). 8 Remove the ... O N T A C T D E L L - If Your Dell™ Computer Gets Wet CAUTION: Perform this procedure. 10 Ground yourself by touching one of the metal connectors on the back of the computer. 11 Replace the memory module(s), the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 12 Replace the hard drive. 13 Replace the module bay device...
...place to do so. Go to support.dell.com and then click E-Mail Dell in a dry area at the circuit breaker before continuing with the rest of this procedure only after you are certain that the computer is safe to dry. 7 Remove the hard drive (see page 94). 8 Remove the ... O N T A C T D E L L - If Your Dell™ Computer Gets Wet CAUTION: Perform this procedure. 10 Ground yourself by touching one of the metal connectors on the back of the computer. 11 Replace the memory module(s), the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 12 Replace the hard drive. 13 Replace the module bay device...
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... the drivers and utilities for your old hard drive to Dell in transit. Returning a Hard Drive to slide the drive into the bay, and lift the hard drive door. If you use excessive force, you may be damaged in its original or comparable foam packaging. Otherwise, the hard drive may damage the connector. 5 Insert the drive into place. NOTICE: Use firm and...
... the drivers and utilities for your old hard drive to Dell in transit. Returning a Hard Drive to slide the drive into the bay, and lift the hard drive door. If you use excessive force, you may be damaged in its original or comparable foam packaging. Otherwise, the hard drive may damage the connector. 5 Insert the drive into place. NOTICE: Use firm and...
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system board connector Bluetooth card cable Bluetooth card connector NOTE: When replacing the Bluetooth card, ensure the Bluetooth cable is routed correctly so that you do not damage the cable when you install the hard drive. Adding and Replacing Parts 99 7 Remove the hard drive. 8 Pull the Bluetooth card connector out of the system board connector. 9 Pull the cable to remove the Bluetooth card from the computer.
system board connector Bluetooth card cable Bluetooth card connector NOTE: When replacing the Bluetooth card, ensure the Bluetooth cable is routed correctly so that you do not damage the cable when you install the hard drive. Adding and Replacing Parts 99 7 Remove the hard drive. 8 Pull the Bluetooth card connector out of the system board connector. 9 Pull the cable to remove the Bluetooth card from the computer.
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... DELL logo appears, press immediately. The computer boots to the parallel connector. Changing Printer Modes Set the Parallel Mode option according to the type of printer or device connected to the selected device. Changing COM Ports Serial Port allows you want to boot and press . Then shut down your hard drive.)... on your computer and try again. 5 When the boot device list appears, highlight the device from the COM port assigned to the serial connector. 3 Press the down the computer through the Start menu. 2 If the computer is restored. Appendix 109 The next time you see the...
... DELL logo appears, press immediately. The computer boots to the parallel connector. Changing Printer Modes Set the Parallel Mode option according to the type of printer or device connected to the selected device. Changing COM Ports Serial Port allows you want to boot and press . Then shut down your hard drive.)... on your computer and try again. 5 When the boot device list appears, highlight the device from the COM port assigned to the serial connector. 3 Press the down the computer through the Start menu. 2 If the computer is restored. Appendix 109 The next time you see the...
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... description, 14 diagnostics Dell, 84 display description, 13 system view, 13 display latch description, 15 system view, 15 docking device latch description, 23 system view, 23 documentation help file, 9 online, 11 Setup Diagram, 9 System Information Guide, 9 drivers, 78 about, 78 identifying, 79 reinstalling, 79 drives fixing problems, 49, 74 See hard drive, 94 DVD...
... description, 14 diagnostics Dell, 84 display description, 13 system view, 13 display latch description, 15 system view, 15 docking device latch description, 23 system view, 23 documentation help file, 9 online, 11 Setup Diagram, 9 System Information Guide, 9 drivers, 78 about, 78 identifying, 79 reinstalling, 79 drives fixing problems, 49, 74 See hard drive, 94 DVD...
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... to the parallel port, 20 fixing problems, 49, 74 H hard drive description, 23 replacing, 94 returning to Dell, 95 system view, 23 hardware conflicts, 80 Dell Diagnostics, 84 Hardware Troubleshooter, 80 Help and Support Center, 10 help file, 9 I Infrared Sensor enabling, 109 infrared sensor description, 16 ... Windows label, 10 Mini PCI card installing, 91 Mini PCI card, modem, and memory module cover description, 23 system view, 23 modem connector description, 20 system view, 20 module bay about, 41 description, 18 swapping devices while the computer is running, 42 swapping devices while the...
... to the parallel port, 20 fixing problems, 49, 74 H hard drive description, 23 replacing, 94 returning to Dell, 95 system view, 23 hardware conflicts, 80 Dell Diagnostics, 84 Hardware Troubleshooter, 80 Help and Support Center, 10 help file, 9 I Infrared Sensor enabling, 109 infrared sensor description, 16 ... Windows label, 10 Mini PCI card installing, 91 Mini PCI card, modem, and memory module cover description, 23 system view, 23 modem connector description, 20 system view, 20 module bay about, 41 description, 18 swapping devices while the computer is running, 42 swapping devices while the...