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Contents Finding Information 5 Setting Up Your Computer 8 About Your Computer 11 Front View 12 Left View 13 Right View 14 Back View 14 Bottom View 15 Using a Battery 15 Battery Performance 15 Checking the Battery Charge 16 Charging the Battery 18 Removing a Battery 18 Installing a Battery 19 Storing a Battery 19 Solving Problems 19 Notebook System Software (NSS 19 Lockups and Software Problems 20 Running the Dell Diagnostics 22 Contents 3
Contents Finding Information 5 Setting Up Your Computer 8 About Your Computer 11 Front View 12 Left View 13 Right View 14 Back View 14 Bottom View 15 Using a Battery 15 Battery Performance 15 Checking the Battery Charge 16 Charging the Battery 18 Removing a Battery 18 Installing a Battery 19 Storing a Battery 19 Solving Problems 19 Notebook System Software (NSS 19 Lockups and Software Problems 20 Running the Dell Diagnostics 22 Contents 3
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...ONLY 8 Quick Reference Guide See "Reinstalling Windows XP" for instructions. PRELIMINARY 12/8/04 - FILE LOCATION: J:\DL\DL044399\DTP\D5173eb0.fm www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • How to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for devices (...such as PC Cards, drives, or batteries) that you have ordered. 3 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter connector on the ...
...ONLY 8 Quick Reference Guide See "Reinstalling Windows XP" for instructions. PRELIMINARY 12/8/04 - FILE LOCATION: J:\DL\DL044399\DTP\D5173eb0.fm www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • How to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for devices (...such as PC Cards, drives, or batteries) that you have ordered. 3 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter connector on the ...
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... your online User's Guide for use with this computer, see "Solving Problems" in your online User's Guide. Battery life and usage: Various batteries are available for detailed information about conserving power, see your User's Guide. • Dell D/Bay: For information on ports and connectors, see the documentation that accompanied the device. - For more...
... your online User's Guide for use with this computer, see "Solving Problems" in your online User's Guide. Battery life and usage: Various batteries are available for detailed information about conserving power, see your User's Guide. • Dell D/Bay: For information on ports and connectors, see the documentation that accompanied the device. - For more...
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... module/coin-cell battery cover 8 fan air vents Using a Battery Battery Performance CAUTION: Before you perform the following procedures, see the Product Information Guide or separate paper warranty document that shipped with your computer, see the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. FOR PROOF ONLY Quick Reference Guide 15 DELL CONFIDENTIAL - PRELIMINARY 12...
... module/coin-cell battery cover 8 fan air vents Using a Battery Battery Performance CAUTION: Before you perform the following procedures, see the Product Information Guide or separate paper warranty document that shipped with your computer, see the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. FOR PROOF ONLY Quick Reference Guide 15 DELL CONFIDENTIAL - PRELIMINARY 12...
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...Do not puncture, incinerate, disassemble, or expose the battery to purchase a new battery during the life of your Dell™ computer with your local waste disposal or environmental agency for the battery in your computer. The Battery Meter window displays status, charge level, and charge ... FOR PROOF ONLY 16 Quick Reference Guide CAUTION: Do not dispose of a lithium-ion battery. When your battery no longer holds a charge, call your Dell computer. Dell QuickSet Battery Meter If Dell QuickSet is installed, press to alert you connect your computer to an electrical outlet when...
...Do not puncture, incinerate, disassemble, or expose the battery to purchase a new battery during the life of your Dell™ computer with your local waste disposal or environmental agency for the battery in your computer. The Battery Meter window displays status, charge level, and charge ... FOR PROOF ONLY 16 Quick Reference Guide CAUTION: Do not dispose of a lithium-ion battery. When your battery no longer holds a charge, call your Dell computer. Dell QuickSet Battery Meter If Dell QuickSet is installed, press to alert you connect your computer to an electrical outlet when...
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...the Media Base or other docking device. To check the battery health, press and hold the status button on the battery charge gauge for computer usage once you press the status button on the battery charge gauge, the lights on . DELL CONFIDENTIAL - If five lights appear, less than 80 percent... of its charge remaining, four of the battery in the Media Base. For more information about QuickSet, right-click the ...
...the Media Base or other docking device. To check the battery health, press and hold the status button on the battery charge gauge for computer usage once you press the status button on the battery charge gauge, the lights on . DELL CONFIDENTIAL - If five lights appear, less than 80 percent... of its charge remaining, four of the battery in the Media Base. For more information about QuickSet, right-click the ...
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... temperature. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. The battery is longer with your docking device for at a critically low level. www.dell.com | support.dell.com FILE LOCATION: J:\DL\DL044399\DTP\D5173eb0.fm NOTE: When you like. Removing a Battery CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, disconnect the modem...
... temperature. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. The battery is longer with your docking device for at a critically low level. www.dell.com | support.dell.com FILE LOCATION: J:\DL\DL044399\DTP\D5173eb0.fm NOTE: When you like. Removing a Battery CAUTION: Before performing the following procedures, disconnect the modem...
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...a long storage period, recharge the battery fully before you reinstall the operating system for your computer for an extended period of the computer, and then remove the battery from the bay. This utility is turned off. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - Slide the battery into the bay until the latch ...releases click. PRELIMINARY 12/8/04 - Installing a Battery Ensure that the computer is available on the optional Drivers...
...a long storage period, recharge the battery fully before you reinstall the operating system for your computer for an extended period of the computer, and then remove the battery from the bay. This utility is turned off. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - Slide the battery into the bay until the latch ...releases click. PRELIMINARY 12/8/04 - Installing a Battery Ensure that the computer is available on the optional Drivers...
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...bottom view, 14 front view, 11 left view, 12 right view, 13 B battery battery life and usage, 10 charge gauge, 16 charging, 17 checking the charge, 15 health gauge, 16 installing, 18 low-battery warning, 17 performance, 14 power meter, 16 removing, 17 storing, 18 C CD... operating system, 8 computer, 10 crashes, 19-20 slow performance, 21 stops responding, 19 D Dell support website, 7 Dell Premier Support website, 5, 7 Diagnostics Dell, 21 diagnostics Drivers and Utilities CD, ...
...bottom view, 14 front view, 11 left view, 12 right view, 13 B battery battery life and usage, 10 charge gauge, 16 charging, 17 checking the charge, 15 health gauge, 16 installing, 18 low-battery warning, 17 performance, 14 power meter, 16 removing, 17 storing, 18 C CD... operating system, 8 computer, 10 crashes, 19-20 slow performance, 21 stops responding, 19 D Dell support website, 7 Dell Premier Support website, 5, 7 Diagnostics Dell, 21 diagnostics Drivers and Utilities CD, ...