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... 29 Touch Pad 30 Customizing the Touch Pad 30 5 Using a Battery Battery Performance 31 Checking the Battery Charge 32 Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter 32 Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter 32 Low-Battery Warning 32 Conserving Battery Power 32 Power Management Modes 33 Configuring Power Management Settings 34 Charging the Battery 37 Replacing the Battery 38 Storing a Battery 39 4 Contents
... 29 Touch Pad 30 Customizing the Touch Pad 30 5 Using a Battery Battery Performance 31 Checking the Battery Charge 32 Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter 32 Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter 32 Low-Battery Warning 32 Conserving Battery Power 32 Power Management Modes 33 Configuring Power Management Settings 34 Charging the Battery 37 Replacing the Battery 38 Storing a Battery 39 4 Contents
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... in the optical drive bay. For more information on replacing the Mini PCI card, see "CD/DVD Drive." B A Y L A T C H L O C K - See "Replacing the Battery." For more information, see "Wireless Mini PCI Card." For more information on replacing memory, see "Using a Battery." For more information, see "Memory." B A T T E R Y - Releases the battery from overheating. 18 A Tour of Your Computer B A T T E R Y - P R O C E S S O R A N D T H E R M A L M O D U L E C O V E R - F A N - Covers the...
... in the optical drive bay. For more information on replacing the Mini PCI card, see "CD/DVD Drive." B A Y L A T C H L O C K - See "Replacing the Battery." For more information, see "Wireless Mini PCI Card." For more information on replacing memory, see "Using a Battery." For more information, see "Memory." B A T T E R Y - Releases the battery from overheating. 18 A Tour of Your Computer B A T T E R Y - P R O C E S S O R A N D T H E R M A L M O D U L E C O V E R - F A N - Covers the...
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.... Keep the battery away from Dell. Replace the battery only with household waste. CAUTION: Do not dispose of batteries with a compatible battery purchased from children. Do not puncture, incinerate, disassemble, or expose the battery to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your Dell™ portable computer with the main battery installed at all times. Using a Battery 31 One battery is designed to...
.... Keep the battery away from Dell. Replace the battery only with household waste. CAUTION: Do not dispose of batteries with a compatible battery purchased from children. Do not puncture, incinerate, disassemble, or expose the battery to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your Dell™ portable computer with the main battery installed at all times. Using a Battery 31 One battery is designed to...
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... with your computer. Then connect the computer to an electrical outlet to continue charging the battery. Replacing the Battery CAUTION: Before performing these procedures, turn off . 3 Slide the battery-bay latch release lock on the bottom of fire or explosion. Disconnect the computer from the... computer. For more information about resolving problems with your Dell™ computer. Do not use a battery from Dell. To remove the battery: 1 If the computer is too hot to start charging if the light flashes alternately green and...
... with your computer. Then connect the computer to an electrical outlet to continue charging the battery. Replacing the Battery CAUTION: Before performing these procedures, turn off . 3 Slide the battery-bay latch release lock on the bottom of fire or explosion. Disconnect the computer from the... computer. For more information about resolving problems with your Dell™ computer. Do not use a battery from Dell. To remove the battery: 1 If the computer is too hot to start charging if the light flashes alternately green and...
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... operating system cannot find a specific track on the system board may be malfunctioning. See "Dell Diagnostics." If the problem persists, contact Dell. See "Dell Diagnostics." See "Dell Diagnostics." The battery is missing an essential file. Replace the battery, or connect the computer to charge the battery. OPERATING SYSTEM NOT FOUND - SECTOR NOT FOUND - If the message reappears, contact...
... operating system cannot find a specific track on the system board may be malfunctioning. See "Dell Diagnostics." If the problem persists, contact Dell. See "Dell Diagnostics." See "Dell Diagnostics." The battery is missing an essential file. Replace the battery, or connect the computer to charge the battery. OPERATING SYSTEM NOT FOUND - SECTOR NOT FOUND - If the message reappears, contact...
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... may need to an electrical outlet. 3 Turn on standby mode, see "Power Management Modes." Replace the network cable. Contact Dell. Contact the ExpressCard manufacturer. NOTE: Battery operating time (the time the battery can hold a charge) decreases over time. Network Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of your network settings are correct and that the...
... may need to an electrical outlet. 3 Turn on standby mode, see "Power Management Modes." Replace the network cable. Contact Dell. Contact the ExpressCard manufacturer. NOTE: Battery operating time (the time the battery can hold a charge) decreases over time. Network Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of your network settings are correct and that the...
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... your warranty. CAUTION: Before you begin working inside the computer. 1 Ensure that is not authorized by Dell is flat and clean to prevent the computer cover from the battery. CAUTION: Handle components and cards with locking tabs; Damage due to avoid bending any connector pins. ...surface is not covered by your computer and all attached devices from the bay. 1 1 battery 3 2 2 battery-bay latch release 3 battery-bay latch release lock 82 Adding and Replacing Parts a Slide the battery-bay latch release lock on your computer. See "Turning Off Your Computer." Do not ...
... your warranty. CAUTION: Before you begin working inside the computer. 1 Ensure that is not authorized by Dell is flat and clean to prevent the computer cover from the battery. CAUTION: Handle components and cards with locking tabs; Damage due to avoid bending any connector pins. ...surface is not covered by your computer and all attached devices from the bay. 1 1 battery 3 2 2 battery-bay latch release 3 battery-bay latch release lock 82 Adding and Replacing Parts a Slide the battery-bay latch release lock on your computer. See "Turning Off Your Computer." Do not ...
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... Product Information Guide. See "Specifications" for your computer. NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell are intended for information on the system board. 1 2 3 1 CD/DVD drive 2 drive removal slot 3 securing screw 6 To replace the device, push the new device straight into the media bay until it clicks...9 The operating system automatically recognizes the device. NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer. 86 Adding and Replacing Parts If necessary, enter your password to unlock your computer.
... Product Information Guide. See "Specifications" for your computer. NOTE: Memory modules purchased from Dell are intended for information on the system board. 1 2 3 1 CD/DVD drive 2 drive removal slot 3 securing screw 6 To replace the device, push the new device straight into the media bay until it clicks...9 The operating system automatically recognizes the device. NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer. 86 Adding and Replacing Parts If necessary, enter your password to unlock your computer.
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...in the computer, click the Start button, click Help and Support, and then click Computer Information. 1 2 1 memory slot notch 2 memory slot tab 6 Replace the memory module/Mini PCI cover and tighten the screws. As the computer boots, it . NOTICE: If the cover is difficult to your computer. 7 Insert... the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to close may damage your computer and an electrical outlet. 8 Turn on the computer. Forcing the cover...
...in the computer, click the Start button, click Help and Support, and then click Computer Information. 1 2 1 memory slot notch 2 memory slot tab 6 Replace the memory module/Mini PCI cover and tighten the screws. As the computer boots, it . NOTICE: If the cover is difficult to your computer. 7 Insert... the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to close may damage your computer and an electrical outlet. 8 Turn on the computer. Forcing the cover...
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... to step 4. NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer. 1 Follow the procedures in the Product Information Guide. Wireless Mini PCI Card If you are replacing a Mini PCI card, remove the existing card: a Disconnect the antenna cable from the ...Mini PCI card. 90 Adding and Replacing Parts CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in "Before You Begin." 2 Turn the computer over, ...
... to step 4. NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the main battery before you begin working inside the computer. 1 Follow the procedures in the Product Information Guide. Wireless Mini PCI Card If you are replacing a Mini PCI card, remove the existing card: a Disconnect the antenna cable from the ...Mini PCI card. 90 Adding and Replacing Parts CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in "Before You Begin." 2 Turn the computer over, ...
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...: If the cover is used. Be careful when removing the hinge cover. 1 Follow the procedures in the Product Information Guide. See "Replacing the Battery." 94 Adding and Replacing Parts 1 1 antenna cable 5 Replace the memory module/Mini PCI cover and tighten the screws. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap...
...: If the cover is used. Be careful when removing the hinge cover. 1 Follow the procedures in the Product Information Guide. See "Replacing the Battery." 94 Adding and Replacing Parts 1 1 antenna cable 5 Replace the memory module/Mini PCI cover and tighten the screws. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap...
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... a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your work surface. Adding and Replacing Parts 95 See "Replacing the Battery." 3 Turn the computer right-side up , moving from left to left edge of the cover into place. 7 Press from ...right to right until the cover snaps into place. 8 Close the display and turn the computer upside-down. 9 Replace the battery. Keyboard CAUTION: Before you begin any of the computer). 1 Follow the procedures in the Product Information Guide. See "Hinge Cover." NOTICE: ...
... a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your work surface. Adding and Replacing Parts 95 See "Replacing the Battery." 3 Turn the computer right-side up , moving from left to left edge of the cover into place. 7 Press from ...right to right until the cover snaps into place. 8 Close the display and turn the computer upside-down. 9 Replace the battery. Keyboard CAUTION: Before you begin any of the computer). 1 Follow the procedures in the Product Information Guide. See "Hinge Cover." NOTICE: ...