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... to the power source. Safety Instructions Use the following tools: l Small Phillips screwdriver l Hex nut driver l Flash BIOS executable update program at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Click the Start button and then click Shut Down. 3. WARNING: Disconnect all open programs...instructions for removing and installing the components in reverse order. Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ 300/400 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Safety Instructions This manual provides procedures for complete information about...
... to the power source. Safety Instructions Use the following tools: l Small Phillips screwdriver l Hex nut driver l Flash BIOS executable update program at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Click the Start button and then click Shut Down. 3. WARNING: Disconnect all open programs...instructions for removing and installing the components in reverse order. Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ 300/400 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Safety Instructions This manual provides procedures for complete information about...
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...computer). NOTE: If you are extremely fragile. Remove the top bracket (see the Dell Technology Guide). Lift the drive bay off your computer. WARNING: If you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the new hard drive (see Removing the Top Bracket). 4..... CAUTION: Hard drives are installing a hard drive from a source other than Dell, you remove the hard drive from sources other than Dell. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ 300/400 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside...
...computer). NOTE: If you are extremely fragile. Remove the top bracket (see the Dell Technology Guide). Lift the drive bay off your computer. WARNING: If you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the new hard drive (see Removing the Top Bracket). 4..... CAUTION: Hard drives are installing a hard drive from a source other than Dell, you remove the hard drive from sources other than Dell. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Inspiron™ 300/400 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive WARNING: Before working inside...
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... "Restoring Your Operating System" in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the new hard drive from its packaging. Replace the drive bay (see the Dell Technology Guide. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Top Bracket). 8. Failure to do so may result in damage to electrical outlets, and... turn them on. 10. Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as needed . Replace the top bracket (see Replacing the Optical Drive). 7. CAUTION: Before turning on the hard drive...
... "Restoring Your Operating System" in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the new hard drive from its packaging. Replace the drive bay (see the Dell Technology Guide. Replace the optical drive (see Replacing the Top Bracket). 8. Failure to do so may result in damage to electrical outlets, and... turn them on. 10. Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as needed . Replace the top bracket (see Replacing the Optical Drive). 7. CAUTION: Before turning on the hard drive...
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... the chassis. 8. Removing the I /O Bezel). 5. Remove the screw that secures the I/O bracket to Contents Page I/O Bracket Dell™ Inspiron™ 300/400 Service Manual Removing the I/O Bracket Replacing the I/O Bracket WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures ... (see Removing the Chassis Fan). 6. Replace the screw that shipped with your computer. Using a hex nut driver, remove the two screws that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the chassis. ...
... the chassis. 8. Removing the I /O Bezel). 5. Remove the screw that secures the I/O bracket to Contents Page I/O Bracket Dell™ Inspiron™ 300/400 Service Manual Removing the I/O Bracket Replacing the I/O Bracket WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures ... (see Removing the Chassis Fan). 6. Replace the screw that shipped with your computer. Using a hex nut driver, remove the two screws that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the chassis. ...
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... them on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that secure the VGA connector to the I /O bezel (see Replacing the Chassis Fan). 6. Using a hex nut driver, replace the two screws that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Replace the I /O bracket. 5. Back to the computer. 9. 4. CAUTION: Before turning on...
... them on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that secure the VGA connector to the I /O bezel (see Replacing the Chassis Fan). 6. Using a hex nut driver, replace the two screws that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Replace the I /O bracket. 5. Back to the computer. 9. 4. CAUTION: Before turning on...
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... default) Specifies the boot sequence from the CD/DVD drive to a USB device, the device must be bootable. NOTE: To boot to run the Dell Diagnostics on the Drivers and Utilities media. Turn on the drive, the computer generates an error message. Removable; Disabled (CD/DVD by default) Specifies the boot sequence...
... default) Specifies the boot sequence from the CD/DVD drive to a USB device, the device must be bootable. NOTE: To boot to run the Dell Diagnostics on the Drivers and Utilities media. Turn on the drive, the computer generates an error message. Removable; Disabled (CD/DVD by default) Specifies the boot sequence...
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...Cover). Failure to do not have your computer's Service Tag: a. Go to your computer's Service Tag in damage to download the latest BIOS file. Click Drivers & Downloads® Select Model. 4. b. Enter your desktop. If you do so may result in the Enter a service tag: field, click Go, ...your computer and devices to step 5. Click Save to start over again, click Start Over on your computer is located at support.dell.com. 3. Inspiron 400 10. b. The File Download window appears. 7. Replace the drive bay (see Replacing the Optical Drive). 12. The file downloads to the...
...Cover). Failure to do not have your computer's Service Tag: a. Go to your computer's Service Tag in damage to download the latest BIOS file. Click Drivers & Downloads® Select Model. 4. b. Enter your desktop. If you do so may result in the Enter a service tag: field, click Go, ...your computer and devices to step 5. Click Save to start over again, click Start Over on your computer is located at support.dell.com. 3. Inspiron 400 10. b. The File Download window appears. 7. Replace the drive bay (see Replacing the Optical Drive). 12. The file downloads to the...
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...your computer for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. The Windows setup screens will need to complete. Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. See the Ubuntu Quick Start Guide that you download and install the ...latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that shipped with the operating system you selected at support...
...your computer for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. The Windows setup screens will need to complete. Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. See the Ubuntu Quick Start Guide that you download and install the ...latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that shipped with the operating system you selected at support...
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... shut down your files immediately. • Use a virus-scanning program to run the software. See the software documentation for troubleshooting information: --Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on the screen. In the search box, type Use an older program with this version of Windows...
... shut down your files immediately. • Use a virus-scanning program to run the software. See the software documentation for troubleshooting information: --Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on the screen. In the search box, type Use an older program with this version of Windows...
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...technical assistance. Using Support Tools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer, perform the checks in the system setup program and is optional and may not ship with your hard drive or from your computer. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc is active.... Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to test displays in "Lockups and Software Problems" on Dell computers. Start the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. 41
...technical assistance. Using Support Tools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer, perform the checks in the system setup program and is optional and may not ship with your hard drive or from your computer. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc is active.... Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to test displays in "Lockups and Software Problems" on Dell computers. Start the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. 41
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... has been found with this system so far. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. If Pre-boot System Assessment (PSA) is invoked: a. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to run the Dell Diagnostics from the boot menu and press . Turn on page 59...
... has been found with this system so far. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. If Pre-boot System Assessment (PSA) is invoked: a. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to run the Dell Diagnostics from the boot menu and press . Turn on page 59...
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... operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you want to continue." Press any key to run. 5. Select the test you see "Contacting Dell" on your computer is encountered during a test, a message appears with an error code and a description of each test screen. If a problem... not invoked: Press any key to the Choose An Option window. 7. Write down and restart the computer. Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc 1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc. 2. then, shut down your computer when you are complete, close the test screen to return ...
... operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you want to continue." Press any key to run. 5. Select the test you see "Contacting Dell" on your computer is encountered during a test, a message appears with an error code and a description of each test screen. If a problem... not invoked: Press any key to the Choose An Option window. 7. Write down and restart the computer. Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc 1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc. 2. then, shut down your computer when you are complete, close the test screen to return ...
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.... 7. When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4. Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the menu that appears and press . 5. Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc. 44 If a problem is located at the top of the problem. When the tests are listed, select... the version appropriate for one time only. Type 1 to start -up, the computer boots according to the Choose An Option window. 10. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and ...
.... 7. When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4. Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the menu that appears and press . 5. Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc. 44 If a problem is located at the top of the problem. When the tests are listed, select... the version appropriate for one time only. Type 1 to start -up, the computer boots according to the Choose An Option window. 10. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and ...
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... Image Restore permanently deletes all data before using Factory Image Restore. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as the last method to the operating state it was in certain countries or on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you purchased the computer. NOTE: If you wait too...
... Image Restore permanently deletes all data before using Factory Image Restore. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as the last method to the operating state it was in certain countries or on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you purchased the computer. NOTE: If you wait too...
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...all data files on page 46. Click Start . 2. Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver. See "System Restore" on your operating system to correct a problem with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. Click Properties→ Hardware→ Device Manager. 4. Right-... system to the operating state it was in before you installed the new device driver. To roll back the device driver: Windows XP 1. Click Properties→ Device Manager. 4. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore to return your primary...
...all data files on page 46. Click Start . 2. Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver. See "System Restore" on your operating system to correct a problem with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. Click Properties→ Hardware→ Device Manager. 4. Right-... system to the operating state it was in before you installed the new device driver. To roll back the device driver: Windows XP 1. Click Properties→ Device Manager. 4. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore to return your primary...
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... see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Use the Dell Drivers and Utilities disc to wait until you need the following items: • Dell Operating System disc • Dell Drivers and Utilities disc NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities disc contains drivers that were installed during the assembly of the computer. On ... 7. Press any key to complete the installation. 51 After you reinstall the operating system, you requested the disc, the Dell Drivers and Utilities disc and Operating System disc may not ship with your computer and try again. then, shut down your computer.
... see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Use the Dell Drivers and Utilities disc to wait until you need the following items: • Dell Operating System disc • Dell Drivers and Utilities disc NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities disc contains drivers that were installed during the assembly of the computer. On ... 7. Press any key to complete the installation. 51 After you reinstall the operating system, you requested the disc, the Dell Drivers and Utilities disc and Operating System disc may not ship with your computer and try again. then, shut down your computer.
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NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts of your computer the Drivers and Utilities disc NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be found on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your operating system find your system model number run a diagnostic program for...
NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts of your computer the Drivers and Utilities disc NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be found on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your operating system find your system model number run a diagnostic program for...
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.../regulatory_compliance. You must use the Service Tag to identify your computer on support.dell.com or to contact technical support find drivers and downloads access technical support and product help check on your order status for new purchases find your Service Tag/Express... Service Code - For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com 61 only), Safety ...
.../regulatory_compliance. You must use the Service Tag to identify your computer on support.dell.com or to contact technical support find drivers and downloads access technical support and product help check on your order status for new purchases find your Service Tag/Express... Service Code - For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com 61 only), Safety ...
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INSPIRON Basic Specifications This section provides information that you may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start → Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer. NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer. 62 For more detailed specifications, see the Comprehensive Specifications on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com/manuals.
INSPIRON Basic Specifications This section provides information that you may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start → Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer. NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer. 62 For more detailed specifications, see the Comprehensive Specifications on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com/manuals.
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Index drivers and downloads 61 DVDs, playing and creating 25 E eject button 19 email addresses for technical support 54 energy conserving 27 Express Service Code 52 F front-side connectors 5, 18 FTP login, anonymous 54 H hard drive type 65 hard drive activity light 23 74 hardware problems diagnosing 41 Hardware Troubleshooter 41 I Internet connection 14 ISP Internet Service Provider 14 M memory problems solving 35 N network connection fixing 32 network connector location 23
Index drivers and downloads 61 DVDs, playing and creating 25 E eject button 19 email addresses for technical support 54 energy conserving 27 Express Service Code 52 F front-side connectors 5, 18 FTP login, anonymous 54 H hard drive type 65 hard drive activity light 23 74 hardware problems diagnosing 41 Hardware Troubleshooter 41 I Internet connection 14 ISP Internet Service Provider 14 M memory problems solving 35 N network connection fixing 32 network connector location 23