Service Manual
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...Regulatory model: P09T series Regulatory type: P09T001 July 2010 Rev. Reproduction of these materials in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Inspiron are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Trademarks used in any proprietary interest in the United States and/or other than its own. Microsoft,...All rights reserved. Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Before You Begin Battery Keyboard Hard Drive Palm Rest Assembly Power Button Board Memory Module Speaker Middle Cover Display Camera Module I/O Board Wireless Mini-Card Status Lights Board Support Brackets AC Adapter Connector System Board ...
...Regulatory model: P09T series Regulatory type: P09T001 July 2010 Rev. Reproduction of these materials in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Inspiron are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Trademarks used in any proprietary interest in the United States and/or other than its own. Microsoft,...All rights reserved. Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018 Service Manual Before You Begin Battery Keyboard Hard Drive Palm Rest Assembly Power Button Board Memory Module Speaker Middle Cover Display Camera Module I/O Board Wireless Mini-Card Status Lights Board Support Brackets AC Adapter Connector System Board ...
Setup Guide
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...Your Computer 5 Connect the AC Adapter 6 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Set Up the Operating System 9 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 10 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 12 Connect to the Internet (Optional 14 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 16 Right View Features ... 22 Display Features 24 Removing and Replacing the Battery 26 Software Features 28 Dell Dock 29 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 30 Solving Problems 31 Beep Codes 31 Network Problems 32 Power Problems 33 Memory Problems 34 Lockups and Software Problems 35 Using Support Tools ...
...Your Computer 5 Connect the AC Adapter 6 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Set Up the Operating System 9 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 10 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 12 Connect to the Internet (Optional 14 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 16 Right View Features ... 22 Display Features 24 Removing and Replacing the Battery 26 Software Features 28 Dell Dock 29 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 30 Solving Problems 31 Beep Codes 31 Network Problems 32 Power Problems 33 Memory Problems 34 Lockups and Software Problems 35 Using Support Tools ...
Setup Guide
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However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to a power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or permanent damage to the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or surge protector. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to your computer. 6 WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide.
However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to a power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or permanent damage to the computer and then plug it into an electrical outlet or surge protector. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to your computer. 6 WARNING: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide.
Setup Guide
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... see "Status Lights and Indicators" on or off the computer while the hard drive activity light is powered using either the AC adapter or the battery. For more information on the power/battery status light, see "Touch Pad Gestures" on page 22. 6 Touch pad buttons (2) -...increase and decrease keys, and the volume control keys are located in this row. 3 Power/Battery status light - It supports the Scroll and Zoom features. Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Power button - Indicates the different power/battery states while the computer is blinking. 5 Touch pad - A blinking light indicates...
... see "Status Lights and Indicators" on or off the computer while the hard drive activity light is powered using either the AC adapter or the battery. For more information on the power/battery status light, see "Touch Pad Gestures" on page 22. 6 Touch pad buttons (2) -...increase and decrease keys, and the volume control keys are located in this row. 3 Power/Battery status light - It supports the Scroll and Zoom features. Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Power button - Indicates the different power/battery states while the computer is blinking. 5 Touch pad - A blinking light indicates...
Setup Guide
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Using Your Inspiron Laptop Status Lights and Indicators Power/Battery Status Light AC adapter Battery Indicator light status solid white breathing white off solid white breathing white solid amber off Computer state(s) on off/hibernate standby off/hibernate on standby on/standby off/hibernate Battery charge level charging < 90% charging > 90% > 10% >= 10% < 10% n/a NOTE: The battery is charging when the computer is powered using the AC adapter. 20
Using Your Inspiron Laptop Status Lights and Indicators Power/Battery Status Light AC adapter Battery Indicator light status solid white breathing white off solid white breathing white solid amber off Computer state(s) on off/hibernate standby off/hibernate on standby on/standby off/hibernate Battery charge level charging < 90% charging > 90% > 10% >= 10% < 10% n/a NOTE: The battery is charging when the computer is powered using the AC adapter. 20
Setup Guide
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Connects to an AC adapter to the computer. Attaches a commercially available security cable to power the computer and charge the battery. 21 NOTE: Before you buy a security cable, ensure that it fits into the security cable slot on your computer. 2 AC adapter connector - Back View Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 2 1 Security cable slot -
Connects to an AC adapter to the computer. Attaches a commercially available security cable to power the computer and charge the battery. 21 NOTE: Before you buy a security cable, ensure that it fits into the security cable slot on your computer. 2 AC adapter connector - Back View Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 2 1 Security cable slot -
Setup Guide
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... on. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on . The computer is in standby state, or is not receiving power. • Press the power button. Solving Problems Power Problems If the power light is off or in hibernate mode. • Reseat the AC adapter cable into the power connector on the computer and the electrical...
... on. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on . The computer is in standby state, or is not receiving power. • Press the power button. Solving Problems Power Problems If the power light is off or in hibernate mode. • Reseat the AC adapter cable into the power connector on the computer and the electrical...
Setup Guide
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... the program: 1. Click Applications. 3. Use an external optical drive or any external storage device for the procedures that the AC adapter is no longer responding. 4. NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in its documentation or on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press the... power button until the computer turns off and then restart your computer. 35 If you are unable to get a response by pressing a ...
... the program: 1. Click Applications. 3. Use an external optical drive or any external storage device for the procedures that the AC adapter is no longer responding. 4. NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in its documentation or on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press the... power button until the computer turns off and then restart your computer. 35 If you are unable to get a response by pressing a ...
Setup Guide
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Specifications AC Adapter Input voltage 100-240 VAC Input current 1.0 A Input frequency 50-60 Hz Output power 30 W Output current 1.58 A Rated output voltage 19.0 VDC Temperature range: Operating 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F) Storage -40° to 70°C (-40° to 158°F) Physical Height Width Depth Weight (with 3-cell battery) 25.5 mm to 32.8 mm (1.00 inch to 1.29 inches) 268.0 mm (10.55 inches) 196.6 mm (7.74 inches) configurable to less than 1.25 kg (2.75 lbs) 68
Specifications AC Adapter Input voltage 100-240 VAC Input current 1.0 A Input frequency 50-60 Hz Output power 30 W Output current 1.58 A Rated output voltage 19.0 VDC Temperature range: Operating 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F) Storage -40° to 70°C (-40° to 158°F) Physical Height Width Depth Weight (with 3-cell battery) 25.5 mm to 32.8 mm (1.00 inch to 1.29 inches) 268.0 mm (10.55 inches) 196.6 mm (7.74 inches) configurable to less than 1.25 kg (2.75 lbs) 68