Dell Technology Guide
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... First Time 142 Preserving the Life of a Battery 142 Replacing a Battery 143 Checking the Battery Charge 143 Conserving Battery Power 145 Charging the Battery 145 Storing a Battery 146 US Department of Transportation (DOT) Notebook Battery Restrictions 146 Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager 146 12 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband 149 Overview 149 Local...
... First Time 142 Preserving the Life of a Battery 142 Replacing a Battery 143 Checking the Battery Charge 143 Conserving Battery Power 145 Charging the Battery 145 Storing a Battery 146 US Department of Transportation (DOT) Notebook Battery Restrictions 146 Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager 146 12 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband 149 Overview 149 Local...
Dell Technology Guide
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... for low or critical battery power (laptop computers) Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 137 Your computer enters hibernate mode if the battery charge level becomes critically low. Then click Hibernate. To exit hibernate mode, press the power button. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about configuring power options...
... for low or critical battery power (laptop computers) Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 137 Your computer enters hibernate mode if the battery charge level becomes critically low. Then click Hibernate. To exit hibernate mode, press the power button. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about configuring power options...
Dell Technology Guide
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... exit hibernate, press the power button. NOTICE: You cannot remove devices or undock your computer while your computer. Your computer enters hibernate if the battery charge level becomes critically low. The computer may also use one of the following methods to enter hibernate: • Press the power button. • Close the...
... exit hibernate, press the power button. NOTICE: You cannot remove devices or undock your computer while your computer. Your computer enters hibernate if the battery charge level becomes critically low. The computer may also use one of the following methods to enter hibernate: • Press the power button. • Close the...
Dell Technology Guide
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... power line into a power line conditioner to compensate peaks and valleys in the power supply and reduce peaks in that they continuously charge the battery and continuously run the equipment off battery power. NOTE: To ensure maximum battery operating time, connect only your laptop computer... with the main battery installed at all times. The battery charges while AC power is interrupted. Laptop Computer Batteries To ensure optimal performance and to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your computer to a ...
... power line into a power line conditioner to compensate peaks and valleys in the power supply and reduce peaks in that they continuously charge the battery and continuously run the equipment off battery power. NOTE: To ensure maximum battery operating time, connect only your laptop computer... with the main battery installed at all times. The battery charges while AC power is interrupted. Laptop Computer Batteries To ensure optimal performance and to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your computer to a ...
Dell Technology Guide
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... Cards, media memory cards, or USB devices • Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other power- To view the battery charge status, check the Power Meter icon on page 146. 142 Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) For more information on preserving the...Time Power Meter icon The first time you use the AC adapter to connect your computer to an electrical outlet in maximum performance mode (see "Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager" on the taskbar. You may need to purchase a new battery during the life of a battery, which it ...
... Cards, media memory cards, or USB devices • Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other power- To view the battery charge status, check the Power Meter icon on page 146. 142 Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) For more information on preserving the...Time Power Meter icon The first time you use the AC adapter to connect your computer to an electrical outlet in maximum performance mode (see "Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager" on the taskbar. You may need to purchase a new battery during the life of a battery, which it ...
Dell Technology Guide
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... from other external cables from the computer. Handle damaged or leaking batteries with your Dell computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Do not dispose of batteries with your computer. If you need... adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from Dell. NOTICE: You must remove all external cables from children. Checking the Battery Charge You can check the battery charge on the bottom of the computer, and slide the battery out of ...
... from other external cables from the computer. Handle damaged or leaking batteries with your Dell computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Do not dispose of batteries with your computer. If you need... adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from Dell. NOTICE: You must remove all external cables from children. Checking the Battery Charge You can check the battery charge on the bottom of the computer, and slide the battery out of ...
Dell Technology Guide
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... seconds. If five lights appear, less than 80 percent of its charge remaining, three of "charged" but maintain a reduced charge capacity, which is in the taskbar. Charge Gauge on the Battery The operating time of the charge capacity remains, and you should consider replacing the battery. 144 Power ... and more than 60 percent of a battery depends on the battery charge gauge to illuminate the charge-level lights. After hundreds of the total battery charge. Charge Left on the Battery To check the battery charge, press and release the status button on the number of the battery...
... seconds. If five lights appear, less than 80 percent of its charge remaining, three of "charged" but maintain a reduced charge capacity, which is in the taskbar. Charge Gauge on the Battery The operating time of the charge capacity remains, and you should consider replacing the battery. 144 Power ... and more than 60 percent of a battery depends on the battery charge gauge to illuminate the charge-level lights. After hundreds of the total battery charge. Charge Left on the Battery To check the battery charge, press and release the status button on the number of the battery...
Dell Technology Guide
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... Microsoft Windows Power Options to optimize your work immediately after a low-battery warning. Also, see "Setting Power Options" on page 135). Charging the Battery When you connect the computer to an electrical outlet or install a battery while the computer is used and recharged. • ... or → Help and Support. battery life is largely determined by the number of times the battery is connected to the combined charge of both batteries. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 145 You can change the settings for the battery alarms through...
... Microsoft Windows Power Options to optimize your work immediately after a low-battery warning. Also, see "Setting Power Options" on page 135). Charging the Battery When you connect the computer to an electrical outlet or install a battery while the computer is used and recharged. • ... or → Help and Support. battery life is largely determined by the number of times the battery is connected to the combined charge of both batteries. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 145 You can change the settings for the battery alarms through...
Dell Technology Guide
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... the battery is switched Off. However, do not operate your computer or being in a Dell notebook and the notebook is fully charged. A Dell notebook battery may be allowed. This is longer with the computer turned on airplanes, where charging of batteries may not be packed in a checked bag if the battery is installed in...
... the battery is switched Off. However, do not operate your computer or being in a Dell notebook and the notebook is fully charged. A Dell notebook battery may be allowed. This is longer with the computer turned on airplanes, where charging of batteries may not be packed in a checked bag if the battery is installed in...
Dell Technology Guide
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... is marketed by the broadband modem. Setting up a new LAN The following steps are general guidelines for a monthly equipment fee added to your monthly service charge. • Your computer must connect your computer or computer network to a cable modem or DSL modem for Broadband Access • You can purchase your own...
... is marketed by the broadband modem. Setting up a new LAN The following steps are general guidelines for a monthly equipment fee added to your monthly service charge. • Your computer must connect your computer or computer network to a cable modem or DSL modem for Broadband Access • You can purchase your own...
Dell Technology Guide
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... TO RUN ONBOARD DIAGNOSTICS. - • Reseat the memory (for assistance (see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 281). Contact Dell for instructions, see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 337). P R O G R A M - Enter the system setup ...C H I P C O U N T E R 2 F A I L E D - THE AC POWER ADAPTER TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE SYSTEM CAN ONLY BOOT WITH A 130-W POWER ADAPTER OR GREATER. THE BATTERY MAY NOT CHARGE. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. THE COMPUTER IS DOCKED AND ONLY BATTERY POWER IS DETECTED. STRIKE THE F1 KEY TO...
... TO RUN ONBOARD DIAGNOSTICS. - • Reseat the memory (for assistance (see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 281). Contact Dell for instructions, see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 337). P R O G R A M - Enter the system setup ...C H I P C O U N T E R 2 F A I L E D - THE AC POWER ADAPTER TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE SYSTEM CAN ONLY BOOT WITH A 130-W POWER ADAPTER OR GREATER. THE BATTERY MAY NOT CHARGE. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. THE COMPUTER IS DOCKED AND ONLY BATTERY POWER IS DETECTED. STRIKE THE F1 KEY TO...
Dell Technology Guide
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... BATTERY. WARNING: THE SECOND BATTERY CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE UNABLE TO CHARGE THIS BATTERY. - THE SYSTEM WILL NOT BOOT WITH THIS BATTERY PLUGGED IN. See "...N A B L E T O C H A R G E B A T T E R I E S U N T I L T H I S B A T T E R Y I Z E D - System board failure may be defective. WARNING MESSAGES HAVE BEEN DISABLED. STRIKE T H E F 1 K E Y T O S H U T D O W N . - Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 307. STRIKE THE F1 KEY TO CONTINUE, F2 TO RUN THE SETUP UTILITY. - For computers with two batteries installed, the secondary...
... BATTERY. WARNING: THE SECOND BATTERY CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE UNABLE TO CHARGE THIS BATTERY. - THE SYSTEM WILL NOT BOOT WITH THIS BATTERY PLUGGED IN. See "...N A B L E T O C H A R G E B A T T E R I E S U N T I L T H I S B A T T E R Y I Z E D - System board failure may be defective. WARNING MESSAGES HAVE BEEN DISABLED. STRIKE T H E F 1 K E Y T O S H U T D O W N . - Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 307. STRIKE THE F1 KEY TO CONTINUE, F2 TO RUN THE SETUP UTILITY. - For computers with two batteries installed, the secondary...
Setup Guide
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... drive light - Opens the optical drive tray when pressed. 6 Optical drive - Plays or records CDs and DVDs. Connects your computer to power the computer and charge the battery. 2 USB 2.0 connector - Connects to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. 3 Network connector - For more information, see "Using...
... drive light - Opens the optical drive tray when pressed. 6 Optical drive - Plays or records CDs and DVDs. Connects your computer to power the computer and charge the battery. 2 USB 2.0 connector - Connects to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. 3 Network connector - For more information, see "Using...
Setup Guide
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... the computer is active. 3 Battery status light - blanks from dust and other computers may not fit in the media card slot. Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Power indicator light - For more information on the battery status light, see "Status Lights and Indicators" on page 24. 2 Hard ...Provides a fast and convenient way to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on steadily or blinks to indicate the battery charge status. NOTE: Your computer ships with a plastic blank installed in your computer. 23 Turns on the memory cards. CAUTION: To avoid loss ...
... the computer is active. 3 Battery status light - blanks from dust and other computers may not fit in the media card slot. Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Power indicator light - For more information on the battery status light, see "Status Lights and Indicators" on page 24. 2 Hard ...Provides a fast and convenient way to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on steadily or blinks to indicate the battery charge status. NOTE: Your computer ships with a plastic blank installed in your computer. 23 Turns on the memory cards. CAUTION: To avoid loss ...
Setup Guide
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Using Your Inspiron Laptop Status Lights and Indicators Battery Status Light AC adapter Battery Indicator light status solid white off solid amber off Computer state(s) on/standby/off/ hibernate on/standby/off/ hibernate on/standby on/standby/off/ hibernate off/hibernate Battery charge level 98% 10%
Using Your Inspiron Laptop Status Lights and Indicators Battery Status Light AC adapter Battery Indicator light status solid white off solid amber off Computer state(s) on/standby/off/ hibernate on/standby/off/ hibernate on/standby on/standby/off/ hibernate off/hibernate Battery charge level 98% 10%
Setup Guide
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...80 Specifications Display Controls Touch Pad X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode) Size Width Height brightness can be controlled through keyboard shortcuts (see the Dell Technology Guide for more information) 240 cpi 90.00 mm (3.54 inches) sensor-active area 46.00 mm (1.81 inches) rectangle Battery 4-...mm (2.22 inches) Weight 0.23 kg (0.51 lb) (4-cell) 0.33 kg (0.73 lb) (6-cell) Voltage 14.8 VDC (4-cell) 11.1 VDC (6-cell) Charge time 4 hours (when the (approximate): computer is turned off) Operating time Battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions.
...80 Specifications Display Controls Touch Pad X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode) Size Width Height brightness can be controlled through keyboard shortcuts (see the Dell Technology Guide for more information) 240 cpi 90.00 mm (3.54 inches) sensor-active area 46.00 mm (1.81 inches) rectangle Battery 4-...mm (2.22 inches) Weight 0.23 kg (0.51 lb) (4-cell) 0.33 kg (0.73 lb) (6-cell) Voltage 14.8 VDC (4-cell) 11.1 VDC (6-cell) Charge time 4 hours (when the (approximate): computer is turned off) Operating time Battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions.