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...Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of Intel Corporation; If you how to Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are trademarks of abbreviations and acronyms, see the Glossary in your User's Guide. Intel is a registered trademark ... to either potential damage to change without the written permission of Dell Inc. Model PP09S March 2006 P/N JG941 Rev. Dell Inc. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Latitude, and ExpressCharge are not applicable. Other trademarks and trade names...
...Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of Intel Corporation; If you how to Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are trademarks of abbreviations and acronyms, see the Glossary in your User's Guide. Intel is a registered trademark ... to either potential damage to change without the written permission of Dell Inc. Model PP09S March 2006 P/N JG941 Rev. Dell Inc. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Latitude, and ExpressCharge are not applicable. Other trademarks and trade names...
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... to troubleshoot and solve problems • Service Tag and Express Service Code • Microsoft Windows License Label Find It Here Dell™ Latitude™ User's Guide Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center 1 Click Start→ Help and Support→ Dell User and System Guides→ System Guides. 2 Click the User's Guide for your call...
... to troubleshoot and solve problems • Service Tag and Express Service Code • Microsoft Windows License Label Find It Here Dell™ Latitude™ User's Guide Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center 1 Click Start→ Help and Support→ Dell User and System Guides→ System Guides. 2 Click the User's Guide for your call...
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... - Online discussion with technical support • Reference - Upgrade information for your computer and operating system and installs the NOTE: The support.dell.com user interface may vary updates appropriate for components, such as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care ...your operating system and search for the keyword your region or business reinstall the NSS utility. support.dell.com NOTE: Select your region or business segment to personalize my desktop Windows Help and Support Center 1 Click Start→ Help and Support. 2 Type a word or ...
... - Online discussion with technical support • Reference - Upgrade information for your computer and operating system and installs the NOTE: The support.dell.com user interface may vary updates appropriate for components, such as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care ...your operating system and search for the keyword your region or business reinstall the NSS utility. support.dell.com NOTE: Select your region or business segment to personalize my desktop Windows Help and Support Center 1 Click Start→ Help and Support. 2 Type a word or ...
Quick Reference Guide
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...is already installed on network activity, the Power Management Dell QuickSet Help Wizard, hotkeys, and other items controlled by Dell To view Dell QuickSet Help, right-click the icon QuickSet. For more information on Dell QuickSet, see "Dell™ QuickSet" in your User's Guide. •... How to reinstall drivers for the devices that came with your User's Guide. After you ordered. 8 Quick Reference Guide in your computer. See "Restoring Your Operating System" in the Microsoft® Windows®...
...is already installed on network activity, the Power Management Dell QuickSet Help Wizard, hotkeys, and other items controlled by Dell To view Dell QuickSet Help, right-click the icon QuickSet. For more information on Dell QuickSet, see "Dell™ QuickSet" in your User's Guide. •... How to reinstall drivers for the devices that came with your User's Guide. After you ordered. 8 Quick Reference Guide in your computer. See "Restoring Your Operating System" in the Microsoft® Windows®...
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... Battery Meter If Dell QuickSet is largely determined by using the Battery Meter in your computer. Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter The Windows Power Meter indicates the remaining battery charge. To check the Power Meter, double-click the icon on the battery charge gauge...has no lights appear, the battery is charged. If no charge. Quick Reference Guide 15 Checking the Battery Charge The Dell QuickSet Battery Meter, the Microsoft Windows Power Meter window and icon, the battery charge gauge and health gauge, and the low-battery warning provide information on . That is ...
... Battery Meter If Dell QuickSet is largely determined by using the Battery Meter in your computer. Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter The Windows Power Meter indicates the remaining battery charge. To check the Power Meter, double-click the icon on the battery charge gauge...has no lights appear, the battery is charged. If no charge. Quick Reference Guide 15 Checking the Battery Charge The Dell QuickSet Battery Meter, the Microsoft Windows Power Meter window and icon, the battery charge gauge and health gauge, and the low-battery warning provide information on . That is ...
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... the computer to continue charging the battery. If the battery runs completely out of fire or explosion. By default, a pop-up window warns you connect the computer to start charging if the light flashes alternately green and orange. CAUTION: Using an incompatible battery may not... increase the risk of power, hibernate mode begins automatically. The battery is turned off. 16 Quick Reference Guide Disconnect the computer from Dell. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. If the battery is designed to room temperature....
... the computer to continue charging the battery. If the battery runs completely out of fire or explosion. By default, a pop-up window warns you connect the computer to start charging if the light flashes alternately green and orange. CAUTION: Using an incompatible battery may not... increase the risk of power, hibernate mode begins automatically. The battery is turned off. 16 Quick Reference Guide Disconnect the computer from Dell. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. If the battery is designed to room temperature....
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... Information Guide. A program stops responding or crashes repeatedly NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in an environment similar to non-Windows XP operating system environments. 1 Click Start→ All Programs→ Accessories→ Program Compatibility Wizard→ Next. 2 Follow... unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system R U N T H E P R O G R A M C O M P A T I B I L I O N - The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT ...
... Information Guide. A program stops responding or crashes repeatedly NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in an environment similar to non-Windows XP operating system environments. 1 Click Start→ All Programs→ Accessories→ Program Compatibility Wizard→ Next. 2 Follow... unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system R U N T H E P R O G R A M C O M P A T I B I L I O N - The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT ...
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... operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Windows desktop. If the Pre-boot System Assessment completes successfully, you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to the next test, press ; On the next start the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on your User's Guide). 1 Shut...
... operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Windows desktop. If the Pre-boot System Assessment completes successfully, you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to the next test, press ; On the next start the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on your User's Guide). 1 Shut...
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...warranty, 5 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 E End User License Agreement, 5 ergonomics information, 5 H hardware Dell Diagnostics, 19 Help and Support Center, 7 help file Windows Help and Support Center, 7 L labels Microsoft Windows, 6 Service Tag, 6 O operating system CD, 8 reinstalling, 8 P problems blue screen, 18 computer ...crashes, 18 computer does not start up, 18 computer stops responding, 18 Dell Diagnostics, 19 lockups, 18 program crashes, 18 program stops responding, 18 programs and Windows compatibility, 18 slow computer performance, 19 software, 18-19 spyware, 19 Product ...
...warranty, 5 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 E End User License Agreement, 5 ergonomics information, 5 H hardware Dell Diagnostics, 19 Help and Support Center, 7 help file Windows Help and Support Center, 7 L labels Microsoft Windows, 6 Service Tag, 6 O operating system CD, 8 reinstalling, 8 P problems blue screen, 18 computer ...crashes, 18 computer does not start up, 18 computer stops responding, 18 Dell Diagnostics, 19 lockups, 18 program crashes, 18 program stops responding, 18 programs and Windows compatibility, 18 slow computer performance, 19 software, 18-19 spyware, 19 Product ...
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Q QuickSet Help, 8 U User's Guide, 6 R regulatory information, 5 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 19 S safety instructions, 5 Service Tag, 6 software problems, 18-19 spyware, 19 support website, 7 system views back, 12 bottom, 12-13 front, 11 left side, 12 right side, 12 W warranty information, 5 Windows XP Help and Support Center, 7 Program Compatibility Wizard, 18 reinstalling, 8 wizards Program Compatibility Wizard, 18 T troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics, 19 Help and Support Center, 7 lockups and software problems, 18 24 Index
Q QuickSet Help, 8 U User's Guide, 6 R regulatory information, 5 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 19 S safety instructions, 5 Service Tag, 6 software problems, 18-19 spyware, 19 support website, 7 system views back, 12 bottom, 12-13 front, 11 left side, 12 right side, 12 W warranty information, 5 Windows XP Help and Support Center, 7 Program Compatibility Wizard, 18 reinstalling, 8 wizards Program Compatibility Wizard, 18 T troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics, 19 Help and Support Center, 7 lockups and software problems, 18 24 Index
Media Base Setup Guide
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... property damage, personal injury, or death. is subject to change without the written permission of abbreviations and acronyms, see the Dell™ Latitude™ D420 User's Guide (depending on your operating system, double-click the User's Guide icon on your computer. Abbreviations and Acronyms For... 2006 P/N UT901 Rev. All rights reserved. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE ...
... property damage, personal injury, or death. is subject to change without the written permission of abbreviations and acronyms, see the Dell™ Latitude™ D420 User's Guide (depending on your operating system, double-click the User's Guide icon on your computer. Abbreviations and Acronyms For... 2006 P/N UT901 Rev. All rights reserved. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE ...
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...docked). If you initially dock your computer, the operating system must complete its setup process. d Shut down the computer through the Windows Start menu. 12 Media Base Setup Guide Setting Up Your Media Base CAUTION: The AC adapter works with the media base. Using an incompatible cable or...wrap the AC adapter cable, ensure that the computer is not connected to an electrical outlet. 2 Before you use the Dell AC adapter that the Microsoft® Windows® desktop appears. To verify that the operating system has completed the setup process: a Ensure that you follow the ...
...docked). If you initially dock your computer, the operating system must complete its setup process. d Shut down the computer through the Windows Start menu. 12 Media Base Setup Guide Setting Up Your Media Base CAUTION: The AC adapter works with the media base. Using an incompatible cable or...wrap the AC adapter cable, ensure that the computer is not connected to an electrical outlet. 2 Before you use the Dell AC adapter that the Microsoft® Windows® desktop appears. To verify that the operating system has completed the setup process: a Ensure that you follow the ...
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... Pick a category, click Performance and Maintenance. NOTICE: If the computer does not have a charged battery in the battery bay, shut down the computer through the Windows Start menu. 4 If your computer does not have a charged battery in the battery bay, prepare the computer for undocking. If you undock the computer without... you will lose data and the computer may not recover normal operation for several minutes, if at all . d Under the When I close (lower) the display: Windows XP a Click the Start button and click Control Panel.
... Pick a category, click Performance and Maintenance. NOTICE: If the computer does not have a charged battery in the battery bay, shut down the computer through the Windows Start menu. 4 If your computer does not have a charged battery in the battery bay, prepare the computer for undocking. If you undock the computer without... you will lose data and the computer may not recover normal operation for several minutes, if at all . d Under the When I close (lower) the display: Windows XP a Click the Start button and click Control Panel.
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..., or DVD/CD-RW drives by connecting the drive's USB cable to the powered USB connector on the media base. (See "Back View" on the Windows taskbar and click the drive you want to external drives, place them . 18 Media Base Setup Guide See "Right View" on top of the module...
..., or DVD/CD-RW drives by connecting the drive's USB cable to the powered USB connector on the media base. (See "Back View" on the Windows taskbar and click the drive you want to external drives, place them . 18 Media Base Setup Guide See "Right View" on top of the module...