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...on page 173 for more information on page 170 for voice or musical input into a sound or telephony program. See "Controls and Lights" on booting to attach a personal computer microphone for more information. On computers with a sound card, the microphone connector is on when the computer reads data ...computer. NOTICE: To avoid losing data, do not use the back USB connectors for devices that you use the power button to eject a disk from or writes data to turn off the computer. The light in the center of speakers. 11 microphone connector Use the microphone connector to a...
...on page 173 for more information on page 170 for voice or musical input into a sound or telephony program. See "Controls and Lights" on booting to attach a personal computer microphone for more information. On computers with a sound card, the microphone connector is on when the computer reads data ...computer. NOTICE: To avoid losing data, do not use the back USB connectors for devices that you use the power button to eject a disk from or writes data to turn off the computer. The light in the center of speakers. 11 microphone connector Use the microphone connector to a...
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...C O N T A C T D E L L TE C H N I L U R E - Replace floppy disk/check for loose cable connection. Possible hard disk drive failure during HDD boot test (see the documentation for either the operating system or the program that was running when the message appeared. CPU fan failure...R E - Possible HDD failure during HDD POST. PREVIOUS ATTEMPTS AT BOOTING THIS SYSTEM HAVE FAILED AT CHECKPOINT [NNNN]. Possible motherboard failure or RTC battery low. The floppy disk may be loose. check cables /swap hard disks (see "Removing the Processor Fan" on page 154). Keyboard failure ...
...C O N T A C T D E L L TE C H N I L U R E - Replace floppy disk/check for loose cable connection. Possible hard disk drive failure during HDD boot test (see the documentation for either the operating system or the program that was running when the message appeared. CPU fan failure...R E - Possible HDD failure during HDD POST. PREVIOUS ATTEMPTS AT BOOTING THIS SYSTEM HAVE FAILED AT CHECKPOINT [NNNN]. Possible motherboard failure or RTC battery low. The floppy disk may be loose. check cables /swap hard disks (see "Removing the Processor Fan" on page 154). Keyboard failure ...
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... PARAMETER OUT OF RANGE MAY O R M A Y N O T I N D I C A T E A P O T E N T I A L H A R D D R I S K E T T E - Insert a bootable floppy disk and restart your boot device, ensure that the cables are connected and that the drive is your computer. Use external power source for assistance). N O T A B O O T D I V E P R O B L E M . - S.M.A.R.T error, possible HDD failure...properly and partitioned as a boot device. • Enter system setup and ensure that has a bootable operating system or remove the floppy disk from drive A and restart the computer. DELL RECOMMENDS THAT YOU BACK UP ...
... PARAMETER OUT OF RANGE MAY O R M A Y N O T I N D I C A T E A P O T E N T I A L H A R D D R I S K E T T E - Insert a bootable floppy disk and restart your boot device, ensure that the cables are connected and that the drive is your computer. Use external power source for assistance). N O T A B O O T D I V E P R O B L E M . - S.M.A.R.T error, possible HDD failure...properly and partitioned as a boot device. • Enter system setup and ensure that has a bootable operating system or remove the floppy disk from drive A and restart the computer. DELL RECOMMENDS THAT YOU BACK UP ...
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...Management Setup Displays options for Power Management Setup options such as Serial ATA, HD Audio, Onboard nVidia LAN and Onboard LAN boot ROM. Exit Exit options Provides options to Save & Exit Setup, Exit Without Saving, Load Defaults or Discard Changes 174 ...Appendix Cache RAM Displays the amount of Frame Buffer available. BOOT Boot Device Property Displays boot device property for setting Hard Disk Boot Priority, CD ROM Boot Priority, Boot Setting Configurations, and Security. Frame Buffer Displays the amount of Cache RAM available. It ...
...Management Setup Displays options for Power Management Setup options such as Serial ATA, HD Audio, Onboard nVidia LAN and Onboard LAN boot ROM. Exit Exit options Provides options to Save & Exit Setup, Exit Without Saving, Load Defaults or Discard Changes 174 ...Appendix Cache RAM Displays the amount of Frame Buffer available. BOOT Boot Device Property Displays boot device property for setting Hard Disk Boot Priority, CD ROM Boot Priority, Boot Setting Configurations, and Security. Frame Buffer Displays the amount of Cache RAM available. It ...
Owner's Manual
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... the processor. 190 Glossary basic input/output system - bit - BTU - L1 cache - bps - byte - B battery life span - boot sequence - A disk that allows for measuring data transmission speed. In case your computer. The basic data unit used by your hard drive is the boiling point of...damaged or your computer. The length of data interpreted by your computer has a virus, ensure that a portable computer battery powers the computer. bootable disk - The length of heat output. BIOS - A measurement of time (minutes or hours) that you always have on the computer, do not ...
... the processor. 190 Glossary basic input/output system - bit - BTU - L1 cache - bps - byte - B battery life span - boot sequence - A disk that allows for measuring data transmission speed. In case your computer. The basic data unit used by your hard drive is the boiling point of...damaged or your computer. The length of data interpreted by your computer has a virus, ensure that a portable computer battery powers the computer. bootable disk - The length of heat output. BIOS - A measurement of time (minutes or hours) that you always have on the computer, do not ...
Owner's Manual
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... to create an image. pixel - Plug and Play provides automatic installation, configuration, and compatibility with a software package or hardware product. pre-boot execution environment - random-access memory - A single point on the major computer components, such as the CPU (central processing unit). A WfM... PIO - power-on a network in RAM is located on self-test - Sometimes the processor is expressed as part of independent disks - A method of the computer to specific individuals. Glossary 199 If no problems are detected during POST, the computer continues the start...
... to create an image. pixel - Plug and Play provides automatic installation, configuration, and compatibility with a software package or hardware product. pre-boot execution environment - random-access memory - A single point on the major computer components, such as the CPU (central processing unit). A WfM... PIO - power-on a network in RAM is located on self-test - Sometimes the processor is expressed as part of independent disks - A method of the computer to specific individuals. Glossary 199 If no problems are detected during POST, the computer continues the start...
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... mode - video resolution - virus - Describes a type of electric potential or electromotive force. Pairs of a floppy disk. A program that plugs in the boot sectors of unshielded wires are displayed on , and they can be defined as Windows operating systems, displays in most telephone...in the drive when the computer is shut down and then turned on, the computer is infected, the boot virus may replicate itself onto all the floppy disks that are plugged directly in to protect against electromagnetic interference, rather than system memory. V - volt - ...
... mode - video resolution - virus - Describes a type of electric potential or electromotive force. Pairs of a floppy disk. A program that plugs in the boot sectors of unshielded wires are displayed on , and they can be defined as Windows operating systems, displays in most telephone...in the drive when the computer is shut down and then turned on, the computer is infected, the boot virus may replicate itself onto all the floppy disks that are plugged directly in to protect against electromagnetic interference, rather than system memory. V - volt - ...
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See sound B battery problems, 51 replacing, 142 beep codes, 76 bezel removing, 118 replacing, 119 BIOS, 172 boot sequence about, 175 changing, 175 option settings, 175 booting to a USB device, 175 C cards installing PCI, 112 PCI, 112 removing PCI, 116 slots, 111 types supported, 111 CD/DVD ... CDs, 27 playing, 24 Check Disk, 54 CMOS settings clearing, 177 computer beep codes, 76 components inside, 101 crashes, 58-60 inside view, 101 restore to previous state, 88 stops responding, 58-59 conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 87 contacting Dell, 188 copying CDs general information, ...
See sound B battery problems, 51 replacing, 142 beep codes, 76 bezel removing, 118 replacing, 119 BIOS, 172 boot sequence about, 175 changing, 175 option settings, 175 booting to a USB device, 175 C cards installing PCI, 112 PCI, 112 removing PCI, 116 slots, 111 types supported, 111 CD/DVD ... CDs, 27 playing, 24 Check Disk, 54 CMOS settings clearing, 177 computer beep codes, 76 components inside, 101 crashes, 58-60 inside view, 101 restore to previous state, 88 stops responding, 58-59 conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 87 contacting Dell, 188 copying CDs general information, ...