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.... . 122 Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals . . . . . 122 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 123 Contacting Dell 124 Regulatory Notices 140 NOM Information (Mexico Only 142 CE Mark Notice 143 Limited Warranties and Return Policy 145 Limited Warranty for the U.S 145 ...XP 99 Reinstalling Drivers and Software 102 3 Adding and Replacing Parts Replacing the Palm Rests 104 Adding Memory 105 Replacing the Hard Drive 108 Returning a Hard Drive to Dell 110 4 Appendix Specifications 112 System Setup Overview 119 Viewing the System Setup Screens 119 System Setup ...
.... . 122 Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals . . . . . 122 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 123 Contacting Dell 124 Regulatory Notices 140 NOM Information (Mexico Only 142 CE Mark Notice 143 Limited Warranties and Return Policy 145 Limited Warranty for the U.S 145 ...XP 99 Reinstalling Drivers and Software 102 3 Adding and Replacing Parts Replacing the Palm Rests 104 Adding Memory 105 Replacing the Hard Drive 108 Returning a Hard Drive to Dell 110 4 Appendix Specifications 112 System Setup Overview 119 Viewing the System Setup Screens 119 System Setup ...
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...equipped with a minimum wire size of 26 American wire gauge (AWG) and an FCCcompliant RJ-11 modular plug. • Before you open the memory module/Mini PCI card/modem cover on the bottom of another AC adapter may cause a fire or explosion. • Before you clean your ..., insert the telephone cable into properly grounded power sources. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners, which may contain flammable substances. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) • To help prevent electric shock, plug the AC adapter and device power cables into the ...
...equipped with a minimum wire size of 26 American wire gauge (AWG) and an FCCcompliant RJ-11 modular plug. • Before you open the memory module/Mini PCI card/modem cover on the bottom of another AC adapter may cause a fire or explosion. • Before you clean your ..., insert the telephone cable into properly grounded power sources. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners, which may contain flammable substances. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) • To help prevent electric shock, plug the AC adapter and device power cables into the ...
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... regulations and/or airline-specific restrictions may apply to the operation of your computer's electronic components, such as a memory module. Additionally, the use of any of your Dell computer while you touch any PED, such as a portable computer, may prohibit the use of any time the ...electronic device (PED) that you board the aircraft and follow all such restrictions, if your computer. For parallel printers, a cable is equipped with Dell TrueMobile™ or some other electromagnetic signals while on the computer's input/output panel. 12 CAU TI ON: Saf et y I nst r uctions...
... regulations and/or airline-specific restrictions may apply to the operation of your computer's electronic components, such as a memory module. Additionally, the use of any of your Dell computer while you touch any PED, such as a portable computer, may prohibit the use of any time the ...electronic device (PED) that you board the aircraft and follow all such restrictions, if your computer. For parallel printers, a cable is equipped with Dell TrueMobile™ or some other electromagnetic signals while on the computer's input/output panel. 12 CAU TI ON: Saf et y I nst r uctions...
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... checked by hand, be sure to have the computer checked by its edges, not its pins. • When preparing to remove a memory module from the system board or disconnect a device from high-temperature conditions into a warmer environment or from the computer, turn on a level... place the computer in overhead storage compartments where it evenly aligned to install the drive in a nonconducting material, such as baggage. Hold a component such as a memory module by hand, be ready to avoid bending any connector pins. W h e n U s i n g Yo u r C o m p u te r 13 As you disconnect a ...
... checked by hand, be sure to have the computer checked by its edges, not its pins. • When preparing to remove a memory module from the system board or disconnect a device from high-temperature conditions into a warmer environment or from the computer, turn on a level... place the computer in overhead storage compartments where it evenly aligned to install the drive in a nonconducting material, such as baggage. Hold a component such as a memory module by hand, be ready to avoid bending any connector pins. W h e n U s i n g Yo u r C o m p u te r 13 As you disconnect a ...
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..., if necessary, the secondary battery from electrical outlets to the system board. 1 Shut down your computer is when you are installing memory modules, a Mini PCI card, or a modem. www.dell.com | support.dell.com When Using Your Computer (continued) • Clean the display with a soft, clean cloth and water. Apply the water to...
..., if necessary, the secondary battery from electrical outlets to the system board. 1 Shut down your computer is when you are installing memory modules, a Mini PCI card, or a modem. www.dell.com | support.dell.com When Using Your Computer (continued) • Clean the display with a soft, clean cloth and water. Apply the water to...
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... Electrostatic Discharge Static electricity can also take the following steps to remove any static charge your local waste disposal agency for the address of your Dell computer documentation. You can harm electronic components inside the computer, periodically touch an I/O connector to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD): • When unpacking a static... in your computer, refer to replace it in an antistatic container or packaging. • Handle all sensitive components in your computer's electronic components, such as a memory module.
... Electrostatic Discharge Static electricity can also take the following steps to remove any static charge your local waste disposal agency for the address of your Dell computer documentation. You can harm electronic components inside the computer, periodically touch an I/O connector to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD): • When unpacking a static... in your computer, refer to replace it in an antistatic container or packaging. • Handle all sensitive components in your computer's electronic components, such as a memory module.
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For more information, see page 42. S et ti n g U p a n d U s i n g Yo u r C o m p u te r 33 Protects the memory module(s) and the modem daughter card. DE VI CE L A T CH RE L E AS E S - USB CONNECTOR Connects USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer. For more information, see page 103. Press a latch release to remove a device in the module bay. Bottom View memory module and modem cover device latch releases docking device latch Mini PCI card cover M E M O R Y M O D U L E A N D M O D E M C O V E R -
For more information, see page 42. S et ti n g U p a n d U s i n g Yo u r C o m p u te r 33 Protects the memory module(s) and the modem daughter card. DE VI CE L A T CH RE L E AS E S - USB CONNECTOR Connects USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer. For more information, see page 103. Press a latch release to remove a device in the module bay. Bottom View memory module and modem cover device latch releases docking device latch Mini PCI card cover M E M O R Y M O D U L E A N D M O D E M C O V E R -
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...A T E P O S S I C A L O UT L E T - RE S E A T T H E M E M O R Y MO D U L E S - System will not be used with your computer, but the display remains blank, reseat the memory modules (see page 72. To access help file or search for Your Computer Your computer's Intel® Mobile Pentium®4 microprocessor requires more power than ...the microprocessors used in Dell's previous portable computers. Ensuring Sufficient Power for the keyword standby in full performance without a 90 Watt...
...A T E P O S S I C A L O UT L E T - RE S E A T T H E M E M O R Y MO D U L E S - System will not be used with your computer, but the display remains blank, reseat the memory modules (see page 72. To access help file or search for Your Computer Your computer's Intel® Mobile Pentium®4 microprocessor requires more power than ...the microprocessors used in Dell's previous portable computers. Ensuring Sufficient Power for the keyword standby in full performance without a 90 Watt...
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... Control Panel. 3 Click Add or Remove Programs. 4 Select the program you are trying to open . NOT ENOUGH MEMORY OR RESOURCES. You have too many programs open is trying to boot to use these characters in the floppy drive. ...Close all windows and open the program that you want to a nonbootable floppy disk or CD. www.dell.com | support.dell.com A FILENAME CANNOT CONTAIN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CH A RAC T ER S Do not use . A R E Q U I NS E R T B O O T A B L E M E DI A - S Y S T E M D IS K O R D I B L E . X : \ I S N O T A C C E S S...
... Control Panel. 3 Click Add or Remove Programs. 4 Select the program you are trying to open . NOT ENOUGH MEMORY OR RESOURCES. You have too many programs open is trying to boot to use these characters in the floppy drive. ...Close all windows and open the program that you want to a nonbootable floppy disk or CD. www.dell.com | support.dell.com A FILENAME CANNOT CONTAIN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CH A RAC T ER S Do not use . A R E Q U I NS E R T B O O T A B L E M E DI A - S Y S T E M D IS K O R D I B L E . X : \ I S N O T A C C E S S...
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...the rest of 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 and any PC Cards you cannot identify the... damaged components, contact Dell (see page 124). Let the computer dry for information on the computer. If You Drop or Damage Your Computer 1 Save and ...
...the rest of 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 and any PC Cards you cannot identify the... damaged components, contact Dell (see page 124). Let the computer dry for information on the computer. If You Drop or Damage Your Computer 1 Save and ...
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SECTION 3 Adding and Replacing Parts Replacing the Palm Rests Adding Memory Replacing the Hard Drive
SECTION 3 Adding and Replacing Parts Replacing the Palm Rests Adding Memory Replacing the Hard Drive
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... are covered under your computer. A dding and Repl aci ng Part s 105 HINT: Memory modules purchased from the computer. See "Specifications" on the system board. palm rest Adding Memory You can increase your computer. CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety instructions... PC Cards. 4 Remove all installed batteries, and disconnect the AC adapter cable and any external devices from Dell are intended for information on the memory supported by your computer memory by touching a metal connector on the computer to do so periodically during this procedure.
... are covered under your computer. A dding and Repl aci ng Part s 105 HINT: Memory modules purchased from the computer. See "Specifications" on the system board. palm rest Adding Memory You can increase your computer. CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety instructions... PC Cards. 4 Remove all installed batteries, and disconnect the AC adapter cable and any external devices from Dell are intended for information on the memory supported by your computer memory by touching a metal connector on the computer to do so periodically during this procedure.
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a Use your fingertips to spread the inner metal tabs that secure the memory module. 7 If you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing module. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 6 Turn the computer over, remove the screw(s) from the connector. 106 Adding and Re placing Pa rt s The module should pop up the cover. ...
a Use your fingertips to spread the inner metal tabs that secure the memory module. 7 If you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing module. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 6 Turn the computer over, remove the screw(s) from the connector. 106 Adding and Re placing Pa rt s The module should pop up the cover. ...
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... 107 NOTICE: If the memor y module cover is not installed properly, the computer does not boot. HINT: If the memory module is difficult to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in the connector labeled "JDIM (DIMMA)" before you install a module in the connector labeled "JDIM2 (DIMMB)." 8... in the center of the module firmly into the connector, and rotate the module down until you do not feel a click. securing clip memory module NOTICE: If you need to close may damage your computer. b Slide the edge of the connector. Forcing the cover to close ,...
... 107 NOTICE: If the memor y module cover is not installed properly, the computer does not boot. HINT: If the memory module is difficult to install memory modules in two connectors, install a memory module in the connector labeled "JDIM (DIMMA)" before you install a module in the connector labeled "JDIM2 (DIMMB)." 8... in the center of the module firmly into the connector, and rotate the module down until you do not feel a click. securing clip memory module NOTICE: If you need to close may damage your computer. b Slide the edge of the connector. Forcing the cover to close ,...
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... while the computer is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive. As the computer boots, it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration information. CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is on the computer.... www.dell.com | support.dell.com screw memory module cover 10 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer and an electrical outlet....
... while the computer is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive. As the computer boots, it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration information. CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is on the computer.... www.dell.com | support.dell.com screw memory module cover 10 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer and an electrical outlet....
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com 112 Appendix Specifications Microprocessor Microprocessor types L1 cache L2 cache External bus frequency Intel® Mobile Pentium® 4 8 KB (internal) 512 KB 400-MHz .../4451 CardBus controller two (supports two Type I or Type II cards or one Type III card) 3.3 V and 5 V 68 pins PCMCIA 16 bits CardBus 32 bits Memory Architecture Memory module connector Memory module capacities Memory type Standard memory PC2100 DDR two user-accessible SODIMM sockets 128, 256, and 512 MB DDR SDRAM 128 MB
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 112 Appendix Specifications Microprocessor Microprocessor types L1 cache L2 cache External bus frequency Intel® Mobile Pentium® 4 8 KB (internal) 512 KB 400-MHz .../4451 CardBus controller two (supports two Type I or Type II cards or one Type III card) 3.3 V and 5 V 68 pins PCMCIA 16 bits CardBus 32 bits Memory Architecture Memory module connector Memory module capacities Memory type Standard memory PC2100 DDR two user-accessible SODIMM sockets 128, 256, and 512 MB DDR SDRAM 128 MB
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Memory (continued) Maximum memory Memory access time: clock speed Ports and Connectors Serial Parallel Video Audio PS/2 keyboard/mouse USB Infrared Docking S-video TV-out Modem Network adapter IEEE 1394 ... 6-pin mini-DIN connector two 4-pin USB-compliant connector sensor compatible with IrDA Standard 1.1 (Fast IR) and IrDA Standard 1.0 (Slow IR) 200-pin connector for a Dell™ docking device 7-pin mini-DIN connector for S-video, composite video, and S/PDIF (TV/digital audio adapter cable supports composite video and S/PDIF) RJ-11...
Memory (continued) Maximum memory Memory access time: clock speed Ports and Connectors Serial Parallel Video Audio PS/2 keyboard/mouse USB Infrared Docking S-video TV-out Modem Network adapter IEEE 1394 ... 6-pin mini-DIN connector two 4-pin USB-compliant connector sensor compatible with IrDA Standard 1.1 (Fast IR) and IrDA Standard 1.0 (Slow IR) 200-pin connector for a Dell™ docking device 7-pin mini-DIN connector for S-video, composite video, and S/PDIF (TV/digital audio adapter cable supports composite video and S/PDIF) RJ-11...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Communications (continued) Network adapter Wireless 10/100 Ethernet LAN on system board internal Mini PCI Wi-Fi (802.11b) wireless support Video Video type Data bus Video controller Video memory LCD interface TV support 128-bit hardware accelerated 4X AGP NVIDIA GeForce4 440 Go™ ATI Mobility™...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Communications (continued) Network adapter Wireless 10/100 Ethernet LAN on system board internal Mini PCI Wi-Fi (802.11b) wireless support Video Video type Data bus Video controller Video memory LCD interface TV support 128-bit hardware accelerated 4X AGP NVIDIA GeForce4 440 Go™ ATI Mobility™...
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...You can change (because they are directed to wait until you see information about your computer's current configuration, such as the amount of system memory After you set through the system setup program. (An exception is the External Hot Key option, which you write down your computer (see...value for future reference. Depending on your computer, you wait too long and the Windows® logo appears, continue to do so by Dell technical support, do not change the settings for this program. The system setup program contains the standard settings for your computer work incorrectly. ...
...You can change (because they are directed to wait until you see information about your computer's current configuration, such as the amount of system memory After you set through the system setup program. (An exception is the External Hot Key option, which you write down your computer (see...value for future reference. Depending on your computer, you wait too long and the Windows® logo appears, continue to do so by Dell technical support, do not change the settings for this program. The system setup program contains the standard settings for your computer work incorrectly. ...
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...Customers, Healthcare Customers, and Value Added Resellers (VARs): Technical Support and Customer Service Government and Education Customers: Technical Support and Customer Service Dell-Branded Memory 1-800-624-9896 1-800-624-9897 1-800-822-8965 1-800-456-3355 1-800-822-8965 1-800-234-1490 1-888-363-5150... The warranty period is new or refurbished. When you use an address in materials or workmanship. possessions and territories). www.dell.com | support.dell.com SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION ...
...Customers, Healthcare Customers, and Value Added Resellers (VARs): Technical Support and Customer Service Government and Education Customers: Technical Support and Customer Service Dell-Branded Memory 1-800-624-9896 1-800-624-9897 1-800-822-8965 1-800-456-3355 1-800-822-8965 1-800-234-1490 1-888-363-5150... The warranty period is new or refurbished. When you use an address in materials or workmanship. possessions and territories). www.dell.com | support.dell.com SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION ...