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...electrically rated to operate with the AC power available in your location. Quick Reference Guide 11 To help avoid damaging a computer with a manual voltage-selection switch, set to lock the computer cover. 3 voltage selection switch Your computer is equipped with an auto-sensing voltage selector ... connected, such as a mouse, keyboard, memory key, printer, joystick, and computer speakers into either an auto-sensing voltage selector or a manual (may not be set the switch for the voltage that most closely matches the AC power available in your location. 4 power connector Insert ...
...electrically rated to operate with the AC power available in your location. Quick Reference Guide 11 To help avoid damaging a computer with a manual voltage-selection switch, set to lock the computer cover. 3 voltage selection switch Your computer is equipped with an auto-sensing voltage selector ... connected, such as a mouse, keyboard, memory key, printer, joystick, and computer speakers into either an auto-sensing voltage selector or a manual (may not be set the switch for the voltage that most closely matches the AC power available in your location. 4 power connector Insert ...
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Quick Reference Guide 13 To help avoid damaging a computer with a manual voltage-selection switch, set the switch for any installed PCI and PCI Express cards. 2 back-panel connectors Plug serial, USB, and other devices into...-sensing voltage selector or a (may not be set to operate with an auto-sensing voltage selector certain computers) do not have a voltage selection switch on manual voltage-selection switch. Back View 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 card slots You can automatically detect the correct operating voltage. Desktop Computer - Computers with the AC power available ...
Quick Reference Guide 13 To help avoid damaging a computer with a manual voltage-selection switch, set the switch for any installed PCI and PCI Express cards. 2 back-panel connectors Plug serial, USB, and other devices into...-sensing voltage selector or a (may not be set to operate with an auto-sensing voltage selector certain computers) do not have a voltage selection switch on manual voltage-selection switch. Back View 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 card slots You can automatically detect the correct operating voltage. Desktop Computer - Computers with the AC power available ...
Quick Reference Guide
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... Computers - For more information, see "System Setup Options" in your monitor and attached devices are electrically rated to operate with a manual voltage-selection switch, set to the network. 16 Quick Reference Guide Computers with either an auto-sensing voltage selector or a (may...voltage that your location. If you have a voltage selection switch on manual voltage-selection switch. A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and the computer. • Orange - www.dell.com | support.dell.com 4 voltage selection switch Your computer is equipped with an auto-sensing...
... Computers - For more information, see "System Setup Options" in your monitor and attached devices are electrically rated to operate with a manual voltage-selection switch, set to the network. 16 Quick Reference Guide Computers with either an auto-sensing voltage selector or a (may...voltage that your location. If you have a voltage selection switch on manual voltage-selection switch. A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and the computer. • Orange - www.dell.com | support.dell.com 4 voltage selection switch Your computer is equipped with an auto-sensing...
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...: To help avoid damaging a computer with a voltage selection switch on the cable connectors. Voltage from the following illustrations. Computers with a manual voltage-selection switch, set to operate at the correct operating voltage. NOTICE: In Japan, the voltage selection switch must be set the switch... 5 Connect power cables to the computer, monitor, and devices and connect the other ends of the screen. Your computer has a manual voltage-selection switch. See the documentation that came with your monitor for the voltage that the voltage selection switch is set to the ...
...: To help avoid damaging a computer with a voltage selection switch on the cable connectors. Voltage from the following illustrations. Computers with a manual voltage-selection switch, set to operate at the correct operating voltage. NOTICE: In Japan, the voltage selection switch must be set the switch... 5 Connect power cables to the computer, monitor, and devices and connect the other ends of the screen. Your computer has a manual voltage-selection switch. See the documentation that came with your monitor for the voltage that the voltage selection switch is set to the ...
Setup Guide
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...your computer. WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer cover. NOTE: To replace parts, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals for assistance. If you installed or replaced the memory module, ensure that the memory module is seated properly. Chipset error ...RAM read/write failure Real Time Clock failure Video card or chip failure Processor failure INSPIRON Solving Problems This section ...
...your computer. WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer cover. NOTE: To replace parts, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals for assistance. If you installed or replaced the memory module, ensure that the memory module is seated properly. Chipset error ...RAM read/write failure Real Time Clock failure Video card or chip failure Processor failure INSPIRON Solving Problems This section ...
Setup Guide
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... with the system board or the power supply. If necessary, install additional memory (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). • Reseat the memory modules (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals) to see "Contacting Dell" on page 57). Solving Problems If the power light is creating interference by interrupting or blocking other...
... with the system board or the power supply. If necessary, install additional memory (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). • Reseat the memory modules (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals) to see "Contacting Dell" on page 57). Solving Problems If the power light is creating interference by interrupting or blocking other...
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... by your computer, see "Specifications" on page 60. • Run Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 39). • Reseat the memory modules (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). • Check if the memory module is compatible with your computer is... successfully communicating with the memory. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals) to the electrical outlet. Ensure that the power cable is no longer responding. 4. Press simultaneously. 2. Click ...
... by your computer, see "Specifications" on page 60. • Run Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 39). • Reseat the memory modules (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). • Check if the memory module is compatible with your computer is... successfully communicating with the memory. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals) to the electrical outlet. Ensure that the power cable is no longer responding. 4. Press simultaneously. 2. Click ...
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... renewal options. Reinstall the software or create a backup media for reinstallation or create your system performance. View detailed information about Dell Support Center and to download and install the available support tools, go to DellSupportCenter.com. Create recovery media, launch recovery tool... be available in all regions. To register and use . 36 View Dell Technical Support options, Customer Support, Tours and Training, Online Tools, Owner's Manual, Warranty Information, FAQs, and so on the My Dell Downloads website. This software is available on . Backup and Recovery -...
... renewal options. Reinstall the software or create a backup media for reinstallation or create your system performance. View detailed information about Dell Support Center and to download and install the available support tools, go to DellSupportCenter.com. Create recovery media, launch recovery tool... be available in all regions. To register and use . 36 View Dell Technical Support options, Customer Support, Tours and Training, Online Tools, Owner's Manual, Warranty Information, FAQs, and so on the My Dell Downloads website. This software is available on . Backup and Recovery -...
Setup Guide
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... needed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for loose connection. 37 Replace the battery (see "Contacting Dell" on page 57) for assistance. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals) or Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 57) for assistance. Possible hard-disk drive failure during HDD boot test. The computer failed...
... needed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for loose connection. 37 Replace the battery (see "Contacting Dell" on page 57) for assistance. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals) or Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 57) for assistance. Possible hard-disk drive failure during HDD boot test. The computer failed...
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... SYSTEM has reported that the boot sequence information is correct (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals) or Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 57) for assistance. USB over current error - Dell recommends that you back up your boot device, ensure that the cables are ...chip on the system board might be malfunctioning or there might be a system board failure (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). A parameter out of them. Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 57) for it to connect the USB device, or if your device has two USB ...
... SYSTEM has reported that the boot sequence information is correct (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals) or Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 57) for assistance. USB over current error - Dell recommends that you back up your boot device, ensure that the cables are ...chip on the system board might be malfunctioning or there might be a system board failure (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). A parameter out of them. Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 57) for it to connect the USB device, or if your device has two USB ...
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INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your operating system run a diagnostic program for your computer reinstall system software for more information ... a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part See: "System Recovery Media" on page 47 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 39 "My Dell Downloads" on page 36 support.dell.com the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts of your computer may void your computer. 58 Check...
INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your operating system run a diagnostic program for your computer reinstall system software for more information ... a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part See: "System Recovery Media" on page 47 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 39 "My Dell Downloads" on page 36 support.dell.com the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts of your computer may void your computer. 58 Check...
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Specifications Audio Audio controller Video UMA Video controller Discrete Video controller Integrated 5.1 channel; Memory Memory module two user-accessible connectors connectors Memory module 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB capacities Memory type 1333 MHz DDR3 nonECC memory only Minimum memory 1 GB Maximum memory 8 GB Possible memory 2 GB, 3 GB, 4 GB, 6 configurations GB, and 8 GB NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. High Definition Audio Intel HD Graphics AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6670 NVIDIA Geforce G420 61
Specifications Audio Audio controller Video UMA Video controller Discrete Video controller Integrated 5.1 channel; Memory Memory module two user-accessible connectors connectors Memory module 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB capacities Memory type 1333 MHz DDR3 nonECC memory only Minimum memory 1 GB Maximum memory 8 GB Possible memory 2 GB, 3 GB, 4 GB, 6 configurations GB, and 8 GB NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. High Definition Audio Intel HD Graphics AMD Radeon HD 6450 AMD Radeon HD 6670 NVIDIA Geforce G420 61
Service Manual
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...make better use of your computer. A00 Regulatory model: D06D series Regulatory type: D06D001 Information in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron-™ are either Other trademarks and trade names may be used in trademarks and trade names other countries. All... its own. 2011 - 05 Rev. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Technical Overview Before You Begin Computer Cover Memory Module(s) Front Bezel PCI Express Cards Card Retention Bracket Drives Front I/O Panel Power...
...make better use of your computer. A00 Regulatory model: D06D series Regulatory type: D06D001 Information in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron-™ are either Other trademarks and trade names may be used in trademarks and trade names other countries. All... its own. 2011 - 05 Rev. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Technical Overview Before You Begin Computer Cover Memory Module(s) Front Bezel PCI Express Cards Card Retention Bracket Drives Front I/O Panel Power...
Service Manual
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...you pull connectors apart, keep them evenly aligned to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Technical Specifications Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Safety Instructions This manual provides instructions for removing and installing the components in this type of your computer....following tools: l Small flat-blade screwdriver l Small Phillips screwdriver l Plastic scribe l BIOS executable update program available at support.dell.com/manuals. l You have performed the steps in reverse order. Back to avoid bending any connector pins.
...you pull connectors apart, keep them evenly aligned to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Technical Specifications Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Safety Instructions This manual provides instructions for removing and installing the components in this type of your computer....following tools: l Small flat-blade screwdriver l Small Phillips screwdriver l Plastic scribe l BIOS executable update program available at support.dell.com/manuals. l You have performed the steps in reverse order. Back to avoid bending any connector pins.
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... For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Computer Cover). 3. Back to Contents Page Front Bezel Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Removing the Front Bezel Replacing the Front Bezel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that... is not authorized by Dell is not covered by moving them outward from the front panel slots. 1 front bezel 2 front bezel tabs...
... For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Computer Cover). 3. Back to Contents Page Front Bezel Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Removing the Front Bezel Replacing the Front Bezel WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that... is not authorized by Dell is not covered by moving them outward from the front panel slots. 1 front bezel 2 front bezel tabs...
Service Manual
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...Complete window appears. The file icon appears on the computer. 2. To flash the BIOS: 1. Go to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual The BIOS may require flashing when an update is titled the same as the downloaded BIOS update file. 8. Click Enter a Tag. ...file downloads to start over again, click Start Over on the top right of product in the Select Your Product Line list. Back to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. NOTE: The Service Tag for your desktop. 7. Enter your computer. Click Save to step 4. Back to download the...
...Complete window appears. The file icon appears on the computer. 2. To flash the BIOS: 1. Go to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual The BIOS may require flashing when an update is titled the same as the downloaded BIOS update file. 8. Click Enter a Tag. ...file downloads to start over again, click Start Over on the top right of product in the Select Your Product Line list. Back to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3. NOTE: The Service Tag for your desktop. 7. Enter your computer. Click Save to step 4. Back to download the...
Service Manual
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.... l Push the securing tab to servicing that shipped with any cables connected to Contents Page PCI Express Cards Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Removing PCI Express Cards Replacing PCI Express Cards Configuring Your Computer After Removing or Installing the PCI Express Card WARNING...front-panel inserts, etc.) removed. Removing PCI Express Cards 1. Remove the card retention bracket (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. The securing tab on the PCI Express x16 card slot may vary based on your warranty. Grasp the card by...
.... l Push the securing tab to servicing that shipped with any cables connected to Contents Page PCI Express Cards Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Removing PCI Express Cards Replacing PCI Express Cards Configuring Your Computer After Removing or Installing the PCI Express Card WARNING...front-panel inserts, etc.) removed. Removing PCI Express Cards 1. Remove the card retention bracket (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. The securing tab on the PCI Express x16 card slot may vary based on your warranty. Grasp the card by...
Service Manual
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..., bezels, filler brackets, front-panel inserts, etc.) removed. Replace the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should ...retention bracket towards the computer until it snaps into place. 3. Back to Contents Page Card Retention Bracket Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Removing the Card Retention Bracket Replacing the Card Retention Bracket WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the...
..., bezels, filler brackets, front-panel inserts, etc.) removed. Replace the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. WARNING: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should ...retention bracket towards the computer until it snaps into place. 3. Back to Contents Page Card Retention Bracket Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Removing the Card Retention Bracket Replacing the Card Retention Bracket WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the...
Service Manual
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..., etc.) removed. Remove the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 1. Ensure that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. WARNING: Do not operate your computer. CAUTION: ...For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Computer Cover). 4. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety...
..., etc.) removed. Remove the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery 1. Ensure that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. WARNING: Do not operate your computer. CAUTION: ...For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Computer Cover). 4. Back to Contents Page Coin-Cell Battery Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety...
Service Manual
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...by moving fan blades, or other unexpected injuries, always unplug your computer. Align the tabs at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Computer Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Removing the Computer Cover Replacing the Computer Cover WARNING: Before working inside the computer. 4. WARNING: ... cover. Ensure that no tools or extra parts are left inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your computer with the cover removed-at least 30 cm (1 ft.) of electric shock, laceration by sliding...
...by moving fan blades, or other unexpected injuries, always unplug your computer. Align the tabs at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Computer Cover Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Removing the Computer Cover Replacing the Computer Cover WARNING: Before working inside the computer. 4. WARNING: ... cover. Ensure that no tools or extra parts are left inside your computer, read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your computer with the cover removed-at least 30 cm (1 ft.) of electric shock, laceration by sliding...