Dell Technology Guide
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... Using Your Laptop Computer for the 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 Area...
... Using Your Laptop Computer for the 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 Area...
Dell Technology Guide
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... and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. select preconfigured settings 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. Windows® XP Configuring Your Power Settings 1 Click Start → Control Panel...
... and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. select preconfigured settings 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. Windows® XP Configuring Your Power Settings 1 Click Start → Control Panel...
Dell Technology Guide
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Your computer enters hibernate if the battery charge level becomes critically low. The computer may not operate correctly after the computer exits hibernate. To manually enter hibernate: • Click Start → Turn off ... your computer. Remove and reinsert the card, or simply restart (reboot) your computer is in before entering hibernate. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 139 To exit hibernate, press the power button. When the computer exits hibernate, it returns to the same operating state it was in hibernate mode...
Your computer enters hibernate if the battery charge level becomes critically low. The computer may not operate correctly after the computer exits hibernate. To manually enter hibernate: • Click Start → Turn off ... your computer. Remove and reinsert the card, or simply restart (reboot) your computer is in before entering hibernate. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 139 To exit hibernate, press the power button. When the computer exits hibernate, it returns to the same operating state it was in hibernate mode...
Dell Technology Guide
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... against power fluctuations and interruptions. One battery is available. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 141 Power line conditioners are different from the typical uninterruptible power supply in data loss or file damage. The battery charges while AC power is supplied as a... printer, to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your laptop computer with the main battery installed at all times. UPS devices contain a battery that provides temporary power to ensure that...
... against power fluctuations and interruptions. One battery is available. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 141 Power line conditioners are different from the typical uninterruptible power supply in data loss or file damage. The battery charges while AC power is supplied as a... printer, to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your laptop computer with the main battery installed at all times. UPS devices contain a battery that provides temporary power to ensure that...
Dell Technology Guide
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... in maximum performance mode (see "Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager" on how you use your computer, use your laptop computer. The life of your computer. To view the battery charge status, check the Power Meter icon on how often the battery is used and the conditions under ...which is not fully charged. The following will significantly reduce the operating time of the battery decreases over time depending on the taskbar. ...
... in maximum performance mode (see "Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager" on how you use your computer, use your laptop computer. The life of your computer. To view the battery charge status, check the Power Meter icon on how often the battery is used and the conditions under ...which is not fully charged. The following will significantly reduce the operating time of the battery decreases over time depending on the taskbar. ...
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... Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Battery Disposal" in your laptop computer, follow these procedures, turn off . 3 Slide the battery-bay latch release(s) on your laptop computer. CAUTION: Before performing these basic steps: 1 If the computer is connected to avoid possible connector damage. Checking the Battery Charge You can check the battery charge on the bottom...
... Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Battery Disposal" in your laptop computer, follow these procedures, turn off . 3 Slide the battery-bay latch release(s) on your laptop computer. CAUTION: Before performing these basic steps: 1 If the computer is connected to avoid possible connector damage. Checking the Battery Charge You can check the battery charge on the bottom...
Dell Technology Guide
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... Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) Charge Left on the Battery To check the battery charge, press and release the status button on the number of a battery depends on the battery charge gauge to illuminate the charge-level lights. If no charge. Checking the Health of the power remaining on the battery charge gauge for at least 3 seconds. Each light...
... Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) Charge Left on the Battery To check the battery charge, press and release the status button on the number of a battery depends on the battery charge gauge to illuminate the charge-level lights. If no charge. Checking the Health of the power remaining on the battery charge gauge for at least 3 seconds. Each light...
Dell Technology Guide
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...the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. If the battery runs completely out of times the battery is connected to an electrical outlet, or install a second battery in the media bay if your work immediately after a low-battery warning. battery life is largely determined... Options" on your laptop computer, do any of both batteries. Then connect the computer to an electrical outlet, the computer checks the battery charge and temperature. Your laptop computer will display a warning when the battery charge is at a critically low level. FOR MORE INFORMATION:...
...the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. If the battery runs completely out of times the battery is connected to an electrical outlet, or install a second battery in the media bay if your work immediately after a low-battery warning. battery life is largely determined... Options" on your laptop computer, do any of both batteries. Then connect the computer to an electrical outlet, the computer checks the battery charge and temperature. Your laptop computer will display a warning when the battery charge is at a critically low level. FOR MORE INFORMATION:...
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... the AC adapter charges a completely discharged battery to 80 percent in about 1 hour and to continue charging the battery. After a long storage period, recharge the battery fully before you connect the computer to access Dell ControlPoint Help and ...Battery Remove the battery when you store your computer for your laptop computer from being used in your computer using battery power until the battery is useful, for as long as you can leave the battery in Dell ControlPoint. Disconnect the computer from overcharging. HINT: To disable battery charging, you like. The battery...
... the AC adapter charges a completely discharged battery to 80 percent in about 1 hour and to continue charging the battery. After a long storage period, recharge the battery fully before you connect the computer to access Dell ControlPoint Help and ...Battery Remove the battery when you store your computer for your laptop computer from being used in your computer using battery power until the battery is useful, for as long as you can leave the battery in Dell ControlPoint. Disconnect the computer from overcharging. HINT: To disable battery charging, you like. The battery...
Dell Technology Guide
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...TRY TO RESEAT THE MEMORY. U N S U P P O R T E D M E M O R Y. S T R I L E D - TI M E - THE BATTERY MAY NOT CHARGE. STRIKE THE F1 KEY TO SHUTDOWN. PRESS F5 TO RUN ONBOARD DIAGNOSTICS. - • Reseat the memory (for assistance (see your computer). P R O G R A M - O ..." on page 337). D A Y N O T S E T - Enter the system setup program and correct the date or time (see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 281). PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. STRIKE T H E F 1 K E Y T O C O N T I N U E , F 2 T O R U N T H E S E T U P...
...TRY TO RESEAT THE MEMORY. U N S U P P O R T E D M E M O R Y. S T R I L E D - TI M E - THE BATTERY MAY NOT CHARGE. STRIKE THE F1 KEY TO SHUTDOWN. PRESS F5 TO RUN ONBOARD DIAGNOSTICS. - • Reseat the memory (for assistance (see your computer). P R O G R A M - O ..." on page 337). D A Y N O T S E T - Enter the system setup program and correct the date or time (see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 281). PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. STRIKE T H E F 1 K E Y T O C O N T I N U E , F 2 T O R U N T H E S E T U P...
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... system board may be defective. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE UNABLE TO CHARGE THIS BATTERY. - System board failure may be defective. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 307. WARNING: DELL'S DISK MONITORING SYSTEM HAS DETECTED THAT DRIVE [0/1] ON THE [PRIMARY/SECONDARY] EIDE CONTROLLER IS OPERATING OUTSIDE OF NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. WARNING MESSAGES HAVE BEEN...
... system board may be defective. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE UNABLE TO CHARGE THIS BATTERY. - System board failure may be defective. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 307. WARNING: DELL'S DISK MONITORING SYSTEM HAS DETECTED THAT DRIVE [0/1] ON THE [PRIMARY/SECONDARY] EIDE CONTROLLER IS OPERATING OUTSIDE OF NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. WARNING MESSAGES HAVE BEEN...
Setup Guide
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Connect to a monitor or projector. 28 Connects to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. 3 VGA connector - Using Your Inspiron Laptop Back View Features 12 3 1 AC adapter connector - Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge the battery. 2 USB 2.0 connectors (2) -
Connect to a monitor or projector. 28 Connects to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. 3 VGA connector - Using Your Inspiron Laptop Back View Features 12 3 1 AC adapter connector - Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge the battery. 2 USB 2.0 connectors (2) -
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... of data, never turn off the computer when the hard drive activity light is powered using the AC adapter. 4 Microphone - Indicates the battery charge status. Front View Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop 123 4 1 Power indicator light - Turns on page 30. Provides quality sound for video conferencing and voice recording. 29 For more information...
... of data, never turn off the computer when the hard drive activity light is powered using the AC adapter. 4 Microphone - Indicates the battery charge status. Front View Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop 123 4 1 Power indicator light - Turns on page 30. Provides quality sound for video conferencing and voice recording. 29 For more information...
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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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Battery 9-cell "smart" lithium ion Height 22.80 mm (0.9 inches) Width 214 mm (8.43 inches) Depth 78.76 mm (3.10 inches) Weight 0.52 kg (1.15 lb) 6-... mm (8.43 inches) Depth 57.64 mm (2.27 inches) Weight 0.34 kg (0.75 lb) Voltage 11.1 VDC (6/9 cell) Charge time (approximate) 4 hours (when the computer is turned off) Specifications Battery Operating time Coin-cell battery Battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions. Input voltage 100-240 VAC Input current (maximum) 65 W/90 W 1.7 A 130...
Battery 9-cell "smart" lithium ion Height 22.80 mm (0.9 inches) Width 214 mm (8.43 inches) Depth 78.76 mm (3.10 inches) Weight 0.52 kg (1.15 lb) 6-... mm (8.43 inches) Depth 57.64 mm (2.27 inches) Weight 0.34 kg (0.75 lb) Voltage 11.1 VDC (6/9 cell) Charge time (approximate) 4 hours (when the computer is turned off) Specifications Battery Operating time Coin-cell battery Battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions. Input voltage 100-240 VAC Input current (maximum) 65 W/90 W 1.7 A 130...