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... the screw that secures the hard-drive assembly to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the system board. 9. WARNING: If you remove the hard drive from sources other than Dell. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding ... assembly towards the right to disconnect the hard-drive assembly from a source other than Dell, you are extremely fragile. Back to Contents Page Hard-Drive Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly WARNING: Before working...
... the screw that secures the hard-drive assembly to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the system board. 9. WARNING: If you remove the hard drive from sources other than Dell. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding ... assembly towards the right to disconnect the hard-drive assembly from a source other than Dell, you are extremely fragile. Back to Contents Page Hard-Drive Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly WARNING: Before working...
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...(see Replacing the Battery). 7. For more information, see "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in damage to the Mini-Card you may damage the connector. Remove the new Mini-Card(s) from its packaging. CAUTION: Use firm and even pressure to ensure correct insertion. Press the other ...end of the Mini-Card down into the system-board connector. 4. Connect the appropriate antenna cables to the computer. 10. Install the drivers and utilities for the MiniCards supported by your computer. Replace the battery ...
...(see Replacing the Battery). 7. For more information, see "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in damage to the Mini-Card you may damage the connector. Remove the new Mini-Card(s) from its packaging. CAUTION: Use firm and even pressure to ensure correct insertion. Press the other ...end of the Mini-Card down into the system-board connector. 4. Connect the appropriate antenna cables to the computer. 10. Install the drivers and utilities for the MiniCards supported by your computer. Replace the battery ...
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NOTE: If you are installing a communication card from a source other than Dell, you must install the appropriate drivers and utilities. Back to Contents Page
NOTE: If you are installing a communication card from a source other than Dell, you must install the appropriate drivers and utilities. Back to Contents Page
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NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for your computer unusable and you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Microsoft® Windows®... for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, go to support.dell.com/MyNewDell. 8 Doing so may take you will take some time to reinstall the operating system. Setting Up Your Laptop Set Up Microsoft Windows...
NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for your computer unusable and you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Microsoft® Windows®... for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, go to support.dell.com/MyNewDell. 8 Doing so may take you will take some time to reinstall the operating system. Setting Up Your Laptop Set Up Microsoft Windows...
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... recovery media, see "Connect the AC Adapter" on page 6). 2. NOTE: For information on restoring your computer to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system settings have an internal optical drive. The system recovery media can use the system recovery media if changes to the operating ...state it was in when you set up Microsoft Windows. Click Start → All Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. To create system recovery media: 1. Insert the disc or USB key in an undesirable operating state. Follow the instructions...
... recovery media, see "Connect the AC Adapter" on page 6). 2. NOTE: For information on restoring your computer to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system settings have an internal optical drive. The system recovery media can use the system recovery media if changes to the operating ...state it was in when you set up Microsoft Windows. Click Start → All Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. To create system recovery media: 1. Insert the disc or USB key in an undesirable operating state. Follow the instructions...
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... through the Start menu. • Check the software documentation or contact the software manufacturer for troubleshooting information: -- Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on the screen. If you have other software problems - • Back up your files... • Save and close any error message that your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to help in troubleshooting when contacting Dell. 48 Verify that the program is compatible with the program. -- Write down any open files or programs and shut down your ...
... through the Start menu. • Check the software documentation or contact the software manufacturer for troubleshooting information: -- Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on the screen. If you have other software problems - • Back up your files... • Save and close any error message that your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to help in troubleshooting when contacting Dell. 48 Verify that the program is compatible with the program. -- Write down any open files or programs and shut down your ...
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...troubleshooting steps. Press during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly configured, you experience a problem with your computer. Start Dell Diagnostics from your computer, perform the checks in the system setup program and is active. Using Support Tools Hardware Troubleshooter If a .... In the search results, select the option that you contact Dell for technical assistance. Click Start → Help and Support. 2. To start the search. 3. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities disc. 51
...troubleshooting steps. Press during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly configured, you experience a problem with your computer. Start Dell Diagnostics from your computer, perform the checks in the system setup program and is active. Using Support Tools Hardware Troubleshooter If a .... In the search results, select the option that you contact Dell for technical assistance. Click Start → Help and Support. 2. To start the search. 3. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities disc. 51
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...see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; b. NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. then, shut down your computer and try again. 52 NOTE: If you see a message ...stating that is invoked: a. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Do you want to run Dell Diagnostics from the boot menu ...
...see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; b. NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. then, shut down your computer and try again. 52 NOTE: If you see a message ...stating that is invoked: a. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Do you want to run Dell Diagnostics from the boot menu ...
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...according to proceed. 6. Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the menu that involve discs. 1. Shut down your computer and try again. Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer.... 7. NOTE: Your computer does not have an internal optical drive. Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc. 2. then, shut down...
...according to proceed. 6. Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the menu that involve discs. 1. Shut down your computer and try again. Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer.... 7. NOTE: Your computer does not have an internal optical drive. Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc. 2. then, shut down...
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... for assistance. Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc. When the tests complete, close the test screen to return to the Choose An Option window. 10.To exit Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, click Exit. 11. 8. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your screen. Using...
... for assistance. Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc. When the tests complete, close the test screen to return to the Choose An Option window. 10.To exit Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, click Exit. 11. 8. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your screen. Using...
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... your operating system problem. Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. CAUTION: Although Dell DataSafe Local Backup is designed to restore your operating system permanently removes any files or programs... until the system restoration is recommended that you backup your data files before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 58 Restoring Your Operating System Undoing the Last System Restore NOTE: Before you...programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer. In the search box, type System Restore and press . 3. Click Start...
... your operating system problem. Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. CAUTION: Although Dell DataSafe Local Backup is designed to restore your operating system permanently removes any files or programs... until the system restoration is recommended that you backup your data files before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 58 Restoring Your Operating System Undoing the Last System Restore NOTE: Before you...programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer. In the search box, type System Restore and press . 3. Click Start...
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... If you received your computer and try again. 62 NOTE: If Dell Factory Image Restore is not available on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you purchased the computer. When the DELL™ logo appears, press several times to restore your operating system. ...Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as the last method to restore your operating ...
... If you received your computer and try again. 62 NOTE: If Dell Factory Image Restore is not available on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you purchased the computer. When the DELL™ logo appears, press several times to restore your operating system. ...Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as the last method to restore your operating ...
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...information, and End User License Agreement the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your order status for new purchases find drivers and downloads; readme files support.dell.com access technical support and product help check on your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www....dell.com/regulatory_compliance find solutions and answers to common questions locate information for last-minute updates about technical changes to : See...
...information, and End User License Agreement the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your order status for new purchases find drivers and downloads; readme files support.dell.com access technical support and product help check on your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www....dell.com/regulatory_compliance find solutions and answers to common questions locate information for last-minute updates about technical changes to : See...
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... information regarding the configuration of your computer. NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your desktop. INSPIRON Specifications This section provides information that you may vary by region. Computer Model Dell™ Inspiron 1090 Computer Information System chipset Intel® NM10 Express Processor type Intel Atom™ dual-core N550...: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the About Your System section in the notification area of your computer, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals.
... information regarding the configuration of your computer. NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your desktop. INSPIRON Specifications This section provides information that you may vary by region. Computer Model Dell™ Inspiron 1090 Computer Information System chipset Intel® NM10 Express Processor type Intel Atom™ dual-core N550...: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the About Your System section in the notification area of your computer, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals.
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INSPIRON Index A airflow, allowing 5 B backup and recovery 41 C calling Dell 70 CDs, playing and creating 40 computer capabilities 40 computer, setting up 5 Contacting Dell online 72 customer service 65 D DataSafe Local Backup Basic 59 Professional 60 82 DellConnect 65 Dell Diagnostics 51 Dell Factory Image Restore 62 Dell Support Center 49 Diagnostic Checklist 71 drivers and downloads 75 DVDs, playing and creating 40 E E-mail addresses for technical support 66 F finding more information 74 flick 38 Free Fall sensor 41 FTP login, anonymous 66
INSPIRON Index A airflow, allowing 5 B backup and recovery 41 C calling Dell 70 CDs, playing and creating 40 computer capabilities 40 computer, setting up 5 Contacting Dell online 72 customer service 65 D DataSafe Local Backup Basic 59 Professional 60 82 DellConnect 65 Dell Diagnostics 51 Dell Factory Image Restore 62 Dell Support Center 49 Diagnostic Checklist 71 drivers and downloads 75 DVDs, playing and creating 40 E E-mail addresses for technical support 66 F finding more information 74 flick 38 Free Fall sensor 41 FTP login, anonymous 66