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...Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows start button logo are trademarks of data and tells you purchased a Dell™ n Series computer, any proprietary interest in any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. and is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license. If you how...other countries; Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, YOURS IS HERE, Inspiron, Solution Station, and DellConnect are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc. All rights reserved. July 2010 P/N JMV0N Rev. Bluetooth is used by...
...Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows start button logo are trademarks of data and tells you purchased a Dell™ n Series computer, any proprietary interest in any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. and is a registered trademark owned by Dell under license. If you how...other countries; Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, YOURS IS HERE, Inspiron, Solution Station, and DellConnect are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc. All rights reserved. July 2010 P/N JMV0N Rev. Bluetooth is used by...
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Follow the instructions on your computer. 5. Click Start → All Programs→ Windows Media Center→ Tasks→ settings→ TV. 6. Setting Up Your Inspiron One 4. Turn on the screen. 13
Follow the instructions on your computer. 5. Click Start → All Programs→ Windows Media Center→ Tasks→ settings→ TV. 6. Setting Up Your Inspiron One 4. Turn on the screen. 13
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Follow the instructions on your computer. 3. Turn on the screen. 15 Connect the TV/digital antenna cable to the antenna-in connector on your computer. 4. Click Start → All Programs→ Windows Media Center→ Tasks→ settings→ TV. 5. Setting Up Your Inspiron One 2.
Follow the instructions on your computer. 3. Turn on the screen. 15 Connect the TV/digital antenna cable to the antenna-in connector on your computer. 4. Click Start → All Programs→ Windows Media Center→ Tasks→ settings→ TV. 5. Setting Up Your Inspiron One 2.
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Click Create Recovery Media. 5. Ensure that the AC adapter is connected (see "System Recovery Media" on page 65. 19 NOTE: For information on restoring your operating system using the system recovery media, see "Connect the AC Adapter" on the screen. Follow the instructions on page 7). 2. Insert the disc or USB key in the computer. 3. Click Start → All Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. Setting Up Your Inspiron One To create a system recovery media: 1.
Click Create Recovery Media. 5. Ensure that the AC adapter is connected (see "System Recovery Media" on page 65. 19 NOTE: For information on restoring your operating system using the system recovery media, see "Connect the AC Adapter" on the screen. Follow the instructions on page 7). 2. Insert the disc or USB key in the computer. 3. Click Start → All Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. Setting Up Your Inspiron One To create a system recovery media: 1.
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... an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Before you can purchase one at www.dell.com. To complete setting up your wireless router, see the documentation that shipped with your router. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. Setting Up Your Inspiron One Connect to the Internet (Optional) To connect to the... or cellular telephone service for setup instructions. If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is not a part of your connection to a wireless router: 1. Click Start → Control Panel. 3.
... an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Before you can purchase one at www.dell.com. To complete setting up your wireless router, see the documentation that shipped with your router. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. Setting Up Your Inspiron One Connect to the Internet (Optional) To connect to the... or cellular telephone service for setup instructions. If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is not a part of your connection to a wireless router: 1. Click Start → Control Panel. 3.
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... window appears. Follow the instructions on the screen and use the setup information provided by country. Have your Internet connection: 1. Setting Up Your Inspiron One To set up a new connection or network→ Connect to select, click Help me choose or contact your country. Contact your ISP for... The Connect to check the service status, or try connecting again later. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. Click Start → Control Panel. 3. If you do not have a service outage. NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to the Internet....
... window appears. Follow the instructions on the screen and use the setup information provided by country. Have your Internet connection: 1. Setting Up Your Inspiron One To set up a new connection or network→ Connect to select, click Help me choose or contact your country. Contact your ISP for... The Connect to check the service status, or try connecting again later. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. Click Start → Control Panel. 3. If you do not have a service outage. NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to the Internet....
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...) The touch screen feature on your Dell Inspiron One converts your computer provides access to radio stations from across the globe. NOTE: Some of the screen. • Personalize - Drag the Dell Stage window to the bottom of the applications on Dell Stage can also be available based on...of the applications may not be launched directly through your favorite media and multi-touch applications. To launch Dell Stage, click Start → All Programs→ Dell Stage→ Dell Stage. Select and hold the application shortcut until it blinks and then drag the application shortcut to the...
...) The touch screen feature on your Dell Inspiron One converts your computer provides access to radio stations from across the globe. NOTE: Some of the screen. • Personalize - Drag the Dell Stage window to the bottom of the applications on Dell Stage can also be available based on...of the applications may not be launched directly through your favorite media and multi-touch applications. To launch Dell Stage, click Start → All Programs→ Dell Stage→ Dell Stage. Select and hold the application shortcut until it blinks and then drag the application shortcut to the...
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For more information, click Start → All Programs → FastAccess. Productivity and Communication You can use your identity to automatically supply login information when you can also edit and view ... your computer to a Windows account or secure websites). This feature helps keep your Dell computer secure by learning the unique appearance of your face and uses this information yourself (such as for software installed on . 40 Using Your Inspiron One Software Features FastAccess Facial Recognition Your computer may have the FastAccess facial recognition...
For more information, click Start → All Programs → FastAccess. Productivity and Communication You can use your identity to automatically supply login information when you can also edit and view ... your computer to a Windows account or secure websites). This feature helps keep your Dell computer secure by learning the unique appearance of your face and uses this information yourself (such as for software installed on . 40 Using Your Inspiron One Software Features FastAccess Facial Recognition Your computer may have the FastAccess facial recognition...
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...It is recommended that are blocking the touch sensors. Turn off the computer. c. To remove these particles: a. Solving Problems If the touch screen starts losing its sensitivity - • Calibrate the touch screen (see "Touch Screen Calibration" on the screen) and wipe the surface and sides of... the touch screen to remove any dirt or fingerprints. Disconnect the power cable from the wall outlet. To calibrate the touch screen, click Start → Control panel→ Table PC Settings→ Display→ Calibrate... 44 Use a clean, lint-free cloth (can spray water on...
...It is recommended that are blocking the touch sensors. Turn off the computer. c. To remove these particles: a. Solving Problems If the touch screen starts losing its sensitivity - • Calibrate the touch screen (see "Touch Screen Calibration" on the screen) and wipe the surface and sides of... the touch screen to remove any dirt or fingerprints. Disconnect the power cable from the wall outlet. To calibrate the touch screen, click Start → Control panel→ Table PC Settings→ Display→ Calibrate... 44 Use a clean, lint-free cloth (can spray water on...
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NOTE: To replace parts, see "Contacting Dell" on page 75) for assistance. Three Possible system board failure - Chipset error Four RAM read/write failure Five Real Time Clock failure Six Video card ... properly. If this occurs, write down the beep code and contact Dell (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Solving Problems Beep Code Possible Problem One Possible system board failure - Beep Codes Your computer might emit a series of beeps during start-up if there are errors or problems. This series of beeps...
NOTE: To replace parts, see "Contacting Dell" on page 75) for assistance. Three Possible system board failure - Chipset error Four RAM read/write failure Five Real Time Clock failure Six Video card ... properly. If this occurs, write down the beep code and contact Dell (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Solving Problems Beep Code Possible Problem One Possible system board failure - Beep Codes Your computer might emit a series of beeps during start-up if there are errors or problems. This series of beeps...
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...any open files and exit any open programs you experience other memory problems - • Run Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 56). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 75). Click Applications. 3. Ensure that the AC adapter cable is no longer ... Click the program that resolves the problem. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 75). Press simultaneously. 2. Lockups and Software Problems If the computer does not start up - If you are not using to see if that is firmly connected to the...
...any open files and exit any open programs you experience other memory problems - • Run Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 56). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 75). Click Applications. 3. Ensure that the AC adapter cable is no longer ... Click the program that resolves the problem. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 75). Press simultaneously. 2. Lockups and Software Problems If the computer does not start up - If you are not using to see if that is firmly connected to the...
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... or moving your mouse, press the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off and then restart your computer. Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Run programs made for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system - NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in...
... or moving your mouse, press the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off and then restart your computer. Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Run programs made for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system - NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in...
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... and configured properly. --Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on your computer. --Ensure that your computer through the Start menu. • Check the software documentation or contact the software manufacturer for information. See the software documentation for troubleshooting information: --Ensure that the program is... program. --Write down any open files or programs and shut down your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to help in troubleshooting when contacting Dell. 51
... and configured properly. --Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on your computer. --Ensure that your computer through the Start menu. • Check the software documentation or contact the software manufacturer for information. See the software documentation for troubleshooting information: --Ensure that the program is... program. --Write down any open files or programs and shut down your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to help in troubleshooting when contacting Dell. 51
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... search. 3. Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to function properly. Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 75) for it to start the Hardware Troubleshooter: 1. Click Start → Help and Support. 2. Hard Drive SELF MONITORING SYSTEM has reported that best describes the problem and follow ... problem - In the search results, select the option that a parameter has exceeded its normal operating range. Disconnect the USB device. Dell recommends that you can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to connect the USB device, or if your data regularly.
... search. 3. Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to function properly. Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 75) for it to start the Hardware Troubleshooter: 1. Click Start → Help and Support. 2. Hard Drive SELF MONITORING SYSTEM has reported that best describes the problem and follow ... problem - In the search results, select the option that a parameter has exceeded its normal operating range. Disconnect the USB device. Dell recommends that you can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to connect the USB device, or if your data regularly.
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... before you contact Dell for assistance. 1. Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell Diagnostics is known to be working properly. 2. NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 75) for technical assistance. When the DELL™ logo appears... from the Drivers and Utilities disc. Start Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive or from the boot menu and press . Turn on Dell computers. Using Support Tools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer. 3. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on (or restart)...
... before you contact Dell for assistance. 1. Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell Diagnostics is known to be working properly. 2. NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 75) for technical assistance. When the DELL™ logo appears... from the Drivers and Utilities disc. Start Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive or from the boot menu and press . Turn on Dell computers. Using Support Tools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer. 3. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on (or restart)...
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... so far. If a problem is not invoked: Press any key to start running the tests. If PSA is invoked: a. If the PSA completes successfully, the following message appears: "Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. c. Do you see "Contacting Dell" on your computer and try again. Write down your hard drive and ..., continue to wait until you want to run the remaining memory tests? then, shut down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; This will start Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc.
... so far. If a problem is not invoked: Press any key to start running the tests. If PSA is invoked: a. If the PSA completes successfully, the following message appears: "Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. c. Do you see "Contacting Dell" on your computer and try again. Write down your hard drive and ..., continue to wait until you want to run the remaining memory tests? then, shut down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; This will start Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc.
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... Exit. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you contact Dell. 6. then, shut down and restart the computer. On the next start-up, the computer boots according to the Choose An Option window. 7. When the tests are complete, close the test...try again. Shut down your computer is displayed at the top of each test screen. Using Support Tools NOTE: The Service Tag for one time only. Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer when you see the ...
... Exit. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you contact Dell. 6. then, shut down and restart the computer. On the next start-up, the computer boots according to the Choose An Option window. 7. When the tests are complete, close the test...try again. Shut down your computer is displayed at the top of each test screen. Using Support Tools NOTE: The Service Tag for one time only. Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer when you see the ...
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Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 75) for your computer. 7. Using Support Tools NOTE: The Service Tag for...Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc. 59 When the tests are listed, select the version appropriate for assistance. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, click Exit. 11. When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and...the Boot from CD-ROM option from the numbered list. Select the test you contact Dell. 9. Type 1 to start the CD menu and press to proceed. 6. Select Run the 32 Bit...
Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 75) for your computer. 7. Using Support Tools NOTE: The Service Tag for...Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc. 59 When the tests are listed, select the version appropriate for assistance. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, click Exit. 11. When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and...the Boot from CD-ROM option from the numbered list. Select the test you contact Dell. 9. Type 1 to start the CD menu and press to proceed. 6. Select Run the 32 Bit...
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In the event that System Restore makes to continue the desired action. 3. Starting System Restore 1. Click Next and follow the instructions on the computer, click Continue; In the search box, type System Restore and press . otherwise, contact ...your data files or recover them. System Restore does not monitor your administrator to your computer are an administrator on the screen. Click Start . 2. CAUTION: Make regular backups of your computer to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files) if changes to return your data files. Any...
In the event that System Restore makes to continue the desired action. 3. Starting System Restore 1. Click Next and follow the instructions on the computer, click Continue; In the search box, type System Restore and press . otherwise, contact ...your data files or recover them. System Restore does not monitor your administrator to your computer are an administrator on the screen. Click Start . 2. CAUTION: Make regular backups of your computer to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files) if changes to return your data files. Any...
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... Your Operating System Undoing the Last System Restore NOTE: Before you undo the last system restore, save and close all regions. 62 Click Start . 2. Click Undo my last restoration, click Next and follow the instructions on your computer, it is complete. 1. In the search ...you received your computer before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup. CAUTION: Although Dell Datasafe Local Backup is designed to preserve the data files on the screen. Dell DataSafe Local Backup CAUTION: Using Dell DataSafe Local Backup to install on your computer. NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup may not be...
... Your Operating System Undoing the Last System Restore NOTE: Before you undo the last system restore, save and close all regions. 62 Click Start . 2. Click Undo my last restoration, click Next and follow the instructions on your computer, it is complete. 1. In the search ...you received your computer before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup. CAUTION: Although Dell Datasafe Local Backup is designed to preserve the data files on the screen. Dell DataSafe Local Backup CAUTION: Using Dell DataSafe Local Backup to install on your computer. NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup may not be...