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... Downloads • Enterprise Resource Center • Find Express Service Code • Manuals Finding Information 29 Dell Support Website The Dell Support website at support.dell.com provides a variety of information: • Technical Support: Research and find the latest solutions and help for your Dell product. • Customer Service: Explore options such as order status and pickup for...
... Downloads • Enterprise Resource Center • Find Express Service Code • Manuals Finding Information 29 Dell Support Website The Dell Support website at support.dell.com provides a variety of information: • Technical Support: Research and find the latest solutions and help for your Dell product. • Customer Service: Explore options such as order status and pickup for...
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...use a dial-up or change your Internet connection. 4 Click Setup. Choose Connect to the Internet and click Next. 6 Click Set up my connection manually and click Next. 7 Click either Broadband (PPPoE), Wireless, or Dial-up, depending on how you want to connect. • Choose Broadband if ... if you will use a wireless connection through a WLAN card. • Choose Dial-up if you will use a dial-up modem or ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network). Windows® XP 1 Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2 Click Start Connections. → Control Panel→...
...use a dial-up or change your Internet connection. 4 Click Setup. Choose Connect to the Internet and click Next. 6 Click Set up my connection manually and click Next. 7 Click either Broadband (PPPoE), Wireless, or Dial-up, depending on how you want to connect. • Choose Broadband if ... if you will use a wireless connection through a WLAN card. • Choose Dial-up if you will use a dial-up modem or ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network). Windows® XP 1 Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2 Click Start Connections. → Control Panel→...
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... lights start and turn off or light in a certain sequence to indicate status and problems. See your Service Manual for information about power lights. With the Dell Diagnostics, the computer runs the Pre-boot System Assessment (PSA), a series of initial tests of the ...with the power lights. These lights function in your Service Manual for laptop computers System messages Windows Hardware Troubleshooter Dell Diagnostics Function The power button light illuminates and blinks or remains solid to evaluate your Service Manual for information about diagnostic and status lights. Some ...
... lights start and turn off or light in a certain sequence to indicate status and problems. See your Service Manual for information about power lights. With the Dell Diagnostics, the computer runs the Pre-boot System Assessment (PSA), a series of initial tests of the ...with the power lights. These lights function in your Service Manual for laptop computers System messages Windows Hardware Troubleshooter Dell Diagnostics Function The power button light illuminates and blinks or remains solid to evaluate your Service Manual for information about diagnostic and status lights. Some ...
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For additional safety best practices information, see the Service Manual for your computer. power button The power button light located on . If the computer is plugged into a power strip, ensure that the power strip is ... button to indicate different states: • If the power light is blue and the computer is not responding, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Troubleshooting 273 NOTE: On certain systems the power light is green. • If the power light is blinking blue, the computer is not...
For additional safety best practices information, see the Service Manual for your computer. power button The power button light located on . If the computer is plugged into a power strip, ensure that the power strip is ... button to indicate different states: • If the power light is blue and the computer is not responding, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Troubleshooting 273 NOTE: On certain systems the power light is green. • If the power light is blinking blue, the computer is not...
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... connected to the system board (see the documentation shipped with your computer). - Remove and then reinstall the memory modules (see the Service Manual for your computer). • If the power light is receiving electrical power, but an internal power problem may be used to the... system board (see the documentation shipped with your computer). • Eliminate interference. Remove and then reinstall any cards (see the Service Manual for Desktop Computers Some desktop computers have lights labeled with another device, such as a lamp. - Some possible causes of the lights ...
... connected to the system board (see the documentation shipped with your computer). - Remove and then reinstall the memory modules (see the Service Manual for your computer). • If the power light is receiving electrical power, but an internal power problem may be used to the... system board (see the documentation shipped with your computer). • Eliminate interference. Remove and then reinstall any cards (see the Service Manual for Desktop Computers Some desktop computers have lights labeled with another device, such as a lamp. - Some possible causes of the lights ...
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... operation, the keyboard status lights display the current status of the various diagnostic lights displayed, see the Service Manual for your computer). If the computer malfunctions, you received is not listed in the table, see "Contacting Dell" on page 337 for assistance). FOR HELP IN RESOLVING THIS PROBLEM, PLEASE NOTE THIS C H E C K P O I N T A N D C O N T A C T D E L L TE C H N I L U R E - C P U F A N F A ...the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error (see the Service Manual for your computer or search for Laptop Computers Typically laptop computers have ...
... operation, the keyboard status lights display the current status of the various diagnostic lights displayed, see the Service Manual for your computer). If the computer malfunctions, you received is not listed in the table, see "Contacting Dell" on page 337 for assistance). FOR HELP IN RESOLVING THIS PROBLEM, PLEASE NOTE THIS C H E C K P O I N T A N D C O N T A C T D E L L TE C H N I L U R E - C P U F A N F A ...the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error (see the Service Manual for your computer or search for Laptop Computers Typically laptop computers have ...
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...TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE, TRY TO RESEAT THE MEMORY. PRESS F5 TO RUN ONBOARD DIAGNOSTICS. - • Reseat the memory (for assistance (see your computer's Service Manual). • If memory was not removed or installed, memory module or system board failure may have occurred. S T R I L E D - P L...THE F1 OR F2 KEY) IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO SEE POWER WARNING MESSAGES AGAIN. THE AMOUNT OF SYSTEM MEMORY HAS CHANGED. Contact Dell for instructions, see "Contacting Dell" on page 308). WARNING: A XXX-W AC ADAPTER HAS BEEN DETECTED, WHICH IS LESS THAN 278 Troubleshooting TI M E R C H I ...
...TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE, TRY TO RESEAT THE MEMORY. PRESS F5 TO RUN ONBOARD DIAGNOSTICS. - • Reseat the memory (for assistance (see your computer's Service Manual). • If memory was not removed or installed, memory module or system board failure may have occurred. S T R I L E D - P L...THE F1 OR F2 KEY) IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO SEE POWER WARNING MESSAGES AGAIN. THE AMOUNT OF SYSTEM MEMORY HAS CHANGED. Contact Dell for instructions, see "Contacting Dell" on page 308). WARNING: A XXX-W AC ADAPTER HAS BEEN DETECTED, WHICH IS LESS THAN 278 Troubleshooting TI M E R C H I ...
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... section, follow the safety instructions shipped with your Service Manual or contact Dell (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see "Contacting Dell" on page 337). If the drive is not...only with your computer. R E P L A C E T H E B A T T E R Y - If the battery still does not work properly, contact Dell (see the instructions that the original drive is incorrectly installed. ENSURE THAT MICROSOFT® WINDOWS® RECOGNIZES THE DRIVE - Windows Vista® • Click Start...
... section, follow the safety instructions shipped with your Service Manual or contact Dell (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see "Contacting Dell" on page 337). If the drive is not...only with your computer. R E P L A C E T H E B A T T E R Y - If the battery still does not work properly, contact Dell (see the instructions that the original drive is incorrectly installed. ENSURE THAT MICROSOFT® WINDOWS® RECOGNIZES THE DRIVE - Windows Vista® • Click Start...
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... inserted into the network connector on page 280. Replace the network cable. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S B L U E A N D T H E C O M P U T E R I S N O T R E S P O N D I V E R - See "...at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. C H E C K T H E N E T W O R K L I N G S - Power Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions shipped with your computer or see the Service Manual for ...
... inserted into the network connector on page 280. Replace the network cable. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S B L U E A N D T H E C O M P U T E R I S N O T R E S P O N D I V E R - See "...at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. C H E C K T H E N E T W O R K L I N G S - Power Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions shipped with your computer or see the Service Manual for ...
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... plugged into an electrical outlet and are turned on the back of interference are properly installed and securely connected to the system board (see the Service Manual for your computer). NOTE: On certain systems the power light is green. I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S B L I N K I N G A M B E R - I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S B L I N K I N G B ... with your computer). The computer is securely connected to the system board power connector (POWER2) (see the Service Manual for your computer). • Remove and then reinstall all components and cables are : • Power, ...
... plugged into an electrical outlet and are turned on the back of interference are properly installed and securely connected to the system board (see the Service Manual for your computer). NOTE: On certain systems the power light is green. I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S B L I N K I N G A M B E R - I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S B L I N K I N G B ... with your computer). The computer is securely connected to the system board power connector (POWER2) (see the Service Manual for your computer). • Remove and then reinstall all components and cables are : • Power, ...
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...a key on page 273. Reseat the power cable into an electrical outlet and that the power strip is not responding, see the Service Manual for Desktop Computers" on the keyboard, move the mouse, or press the power button to indicate different states: • If the... power protection devices, power strips, and power extension cables with similar in standby mode. For additional safety best practices information, see "Contacting Dell" on properly. - Ensure that the power strip is receiving electrical power, but an internal power problem might exist. 304 Troubleshooting If the...
...a key on page 273. Reseat the power cable into an electrical outlet and that the power strip is not responding, see the Service Manual for Desktop Computers" on the keyboard, move the mouse, or press the power button to indicate different states: • If the... power protection devices, power strips, and power extension cables with similar in standby mode. For additional safety best practices information, see "Contacting Dell" on properly. - Ensure that the power strip is receiving electrical power, but an internal power problem might exist. 304 Troubleshooting If the...
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...power strips connected to match the AC power at your computer. • Eliminate interference. The service is set to the same electrical outlet Dell Technical Update Service The Dell Technical Update service provides proactive e-mail notification of interference are: - Too many devices on a power strip ... that the processor power cable is securely connected to support.dell.com/technicalupdate. Some possible causes of software and hardware updates for the Dell Technical Update service, go to the system board (see the Service Manual for your computer.) • If the power light is...
...power strips connected to match the AC power at your computer. • Eliminate interference. The service is set to the same electrical outlet Dell Technical Update Service The Dell Technical Update service provides proactive e-mail notification of interference are: - Too many devices on a power strip ... that the processor power cable is securely connected to support.dell.com/technicalupdate. Some possible causes of software and hardware updates for the Dell Technical Update service, go to the system board (see the Service Manual for your computer.) • If the power light is...
Setup Guide
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... Four RAM read/write failure Five Real Time Clock failure Six Video card or chip failure Seven Processor failure Eight Display failure 45 INSPIRON Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for your problem using the following guidelines, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals for advanced service instructions. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals.
... Four RAM read/write failure Five Real Time Clock failure Six Video card or chip failure Seven Processor failure Eight Display failure 45 INSPIRON Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for your problem using the following guidelines, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals for advanced service instructions. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals.
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...If necessary, install additional memory (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). • Reseat the memory modules into the connector(s) (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 74). 48 Lockups and Software ... and exit any open programs you experience other memory problems - • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 56). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on the CD. Click End Task. Press simultaneously. 2. If a program stops ...
...If necessary, install additional memory (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). • Reseat the memory modules into the connector(s) (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 74). 48 Lockups and Software ... and exit any open programs you experience other memory problems - • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 56). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on the CD. Click End Task. Press simultaneously. 2. If a program stops ...
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... Support options, Customer Support, Tours and Training, Online Tools, Owner's Manual, Warranty Information, FAQs, and so on your system performance. My Dell Downloads NOTE: My Dell Downloads may not be available in all regions. Go to register and download the software....use . 53 Create recovery media, launch recovery tool, and online file backup. Some of the software for reinstallation or create your service contracts, warranty information, and warranty renewal options. Using Support Tools Detailed System Information - Backup and Recovery - System Performance Improvement ...
... Support options, Customer Support, Tours and Training, Online Tools, Owner's Manual, Warranty Information, FAQs, and so on your system performance. My Dell Downloads NOTE: My Dell Downloads may not be available in all regions. Go to register and download the software....use . 53 Create recovery media, launch recovery tool, and online file backup. Some of the software for reinstallation or create your service contracts, warranty information, and warranty renewal options. Using Support Tools Detailed System Information - Backup and Recovery - System Performance Improvement ...
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.... Keyboard failure or loose cable. You can also see "Contacting Dell" on page 74). Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 74). To replace the keyboard, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals) or contact Dell (see the Dell Technology Guide available on page 74). For help you identify the...times for either the operating system or the program that will help in the following examples, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. 54 Alert! Possible system board failure or Real Time Clock (RTC) battery low. Hard-disk drive failure - Contact...
.... Keyboard failure or loose cable. You can also see "Contacting Dell" on page 74). Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 74). To replace the keyboard, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals) or contact Dell (see the Dell Technology Guide available on page 74). For help you identify the...times for either the operating system or the program that will help in the following examples, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. 54 Alert! Possible system board failure or Real Time Clock (RTC) battery low. Hard-disk drive failure - Contact...
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..., see "Before You Call" on page 73. 5. See the Dell Technology Guide available on your hard drive or at Dell Support (support.dell.com) for procedures on page 56 for help with any necessary procedures. See "Online Services" on page 45 for a more troubleshooting information. 3. INSPIRON Getting Help If you experience a problem with your computer...
..., see "Before You Call" on page 73. 5. See the Dell Technology Guide available on your hard drive or at Dell Support (support.dell.com) for procedures on page 56 for help with any necessary procedures. See "Online Services" on page 45 for a more troubleshooting information. 3. INSPIRON Getting Help If you experience a problem with your computer...
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INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your operating system run a diagnostic program for your computer, reinstall laptop system software find more ... a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part See: "System Recovery Media" on page 64 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 56 "My Dell Downloads" on page 53 support.dell.com the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts of your computer may void your computer. 76 Check your...
INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your operating system run a diagnostic program for your computer, reinstall laptop system software find more ... a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part See: "System Recovery Media" on page 64 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 56 "My Dell Downloads" on page 53 support.dell.com the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts of your computer may void your computer. 76 Check your...
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...view information about your computer. NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer. Computer Model Dell™ Inspiron™ N7010 Processor Type Intel® Core™ i3 Intel Core i5 Intel Pentium® System Chipset Type Mobile Intel 5 series express ..., 4 GB, 5 GB, configurations 6 GB, and 8 GB Memory type 1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. 78 INSPIRON Specifications This section provides information that you may vary by region.
...view information about your computer. NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer. Computer Model Dell™ Inspiron™ N7010 Processor Type Intel® Core™ i3 Intel Core i5 Intel Pentium® System Chipset Type Mobile Intel 5 series express ..., 4 GB, 5 GB, configurations 6 GB, and 8 GB Memory type 1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. 78 INSPIRON Specifications This section provides information that you may vary by region.