Quick Reference Guide
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... Click the topic that describes your problem. 4 Follow the instructions on your computer and operating system and installs the updates appropriate for components, such as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care - Service call and order status, ...8226; Software upgrades and troubleshooting hints - Contact information, service call status and support history, service contract, online discussions with other Dell customers • Upgrades - Certified drivers, patches, and software updates • Notebook System Software (NSS)- NSS provides critical ...
... Click the topic that describes your problem. 4 Follow the instructions on your computer and operating system and installs the updates appropriate for components, such as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care - Service call and order status, ...8226; Software upgrades and troubleshooting hints - Contact information, service call status and support history, service contract, online discussions with other Dell customers • Upgrades - Certified drivers, patches, and software updates • Notebook System Software (NSS)- NSS provides critical ...
Quick Reference Guide
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... the computer in maximum performance mode (see "Configuring Power Management Settings" in your computer. You can install an optional second battery in your Dell computer. The lithium-ion battery is fully charged. Battery operating time varies depending on disposing of a lithium... drives • Using wireless communications devices, PC Cards, ExpressCards, media memory cards, or USB devices • Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other computers with your Dell™ portable computer with a compatible battery purchased from other power-intensive ...
... the computer in maximum performance mode (see "Configuring Power Management Settings" in your computer. You can install an optional second battery in your Dell computer. The lithium-ion battery is fully charged. Battery operating time varies depending on disposing of a lithium... drives • Using wireless communications devices, PC Cards, ExpressCards, media memory cards, or USB devices • Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other computers with your Dell™ portable computer with a compatible battery purchased from other power-intensive ...
Quick Reference Guide
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... you are running the test. Tab Help Configuration Parameters Function Describes the test and may not display the names of all the components installed on your computer or all devices from the Drivers and Utilities media, remove the media. 5 When the tests are complete, close ...the Main Menu screen. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, close the test screen to return to your computer. Displays your hardware configuration for running the Dell Diagnostics from the system setup program, memory, and various internal tests, and it displays the ...
... you are running the test. Tab Help Configuration Parameters Function Describes the test and may not display the names of all the components installed on your computer or all devices from the Drivers and Utilities media, remove the media. 5 When the tests are complete, close ...the Main Menu screen. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, close the test screen to return to your computer. Displays your hardware configuration for running the Dell Diagnostics from the system setup program, memory, and various internal tests, and it displays the ...
User's Guide
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...17 What Are You Looking For? Contact information, service call status and support history, service contract, online discussions with other Dell customers • Upgrades - Certified drivers, patches, and software updates 2 Select Drivers & Downloads and click Go. •...- the NSS utility. Online discussion with technical support • Dell Technical Update Service - The software automatically detects your computer and operating system and installs the updates appropriate for components, such as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer ...
...17 What Are You Looking For? Contact information, service call status and support history, service contract, online discussions with other Dell customers • Upgrades - Certified drivers, patches, and software updates 2 Select Drivers & Downloads and click Go. •...- the NSS utility. Online discussion with technical support • Dell Technical Update Service - The software automatically detects your computer and operating system and installs the updates appropriate for components, such as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer ...
User's Guide
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..." on page 41). Bottom View 9 1 2 8 3 7 4 6 5 1 battery charge gauge/health gauge 3 battery-bay latch releases (2) 5 memory module cover 7 air vents 9 device locking screw 2 battery 4 device locking screw (if present) 6 docking-device connector 8 hard drive B A T T E R Y C H A R G E G A U G E / H E A L T H G A U G E - When a battery is installed, you can use the computer without connecting the computer to an electrical outlet (see "Replacing...
..." on page 41). Bottom View 9 1 2 8 3 7 4 6 5 1 battery charge gauge/health gauge 3 battery-bay latch releases (2) 5 memory module cover 7 air vents 9 device locking screw 2 battery 4 device locking screw (if present) 6 docking-device connector 8 hard drive B A T T E R Y C H A R G E G A U G E / H E A L T H G A U G E - When a battery is installed, you can use the computer without connecting the computer to an electrical outlet (see "Replacing...
User's Guide
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... operations including, but not limited to, the following: • Using optical drives. • Using wireless communications devices, PC Cards, media memory cards, or USB devices. To view battery charge status, check the Power Meter in Power Options (see the Product Information Guide or separate ...to connect your computer to an electrical outlet when writing to purchase a new battery during the life of your Dell™ portable computer with the main battery installed at all times. For best results, operate the computer with your computer. Operating time is supplied as standard ...
... operations including, but not limited to, the following: • Using optical drives. • Using wireless communications devices, PC Cards, media memory cards, or USB devices. To view battery charge status, check the Power Meter in Power Options (see the Product Information Guide or separate ...to connect your computer to an electrical outlet when writing to purchase a new battery during the life of your Dell™ portable computer with the main battery installed at all times. For best results, operate the computer with your computer. Operating time is supplied as standard ...
User's Guide
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...) until you have identified a faulty module or reinstalled all modules without error (see "Memory" on page 157). • If available, install working memory of the same type into your computer (see "Memory" on page 157). • If the problem persists, contact Dell Support. 100 Troubleshooting A possible processor failure has occurred. • Reseat the processor (see...
...) until you have identified a faulty module or reinstalled all modules without error (see "Memory" on page 157). • If available, install working memory of the same type into your computer (see "Memory" on page 157). • If the problem persists, contact Dell Support. 100 Troubleshooting A possible processor failure has occurred. • Reseat the processor (see...
User's Guide
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... your computer. Troubleshooting 105 Describes the test and may not display the names of all the components installed on your taskbar: 1 Click the Start button and point to Programs. 2 Click Dell Support and point to customize the test by changing the test settings. 4 When the tests are completed, if... return to your computer or all devices from the Start menu. If the Dell Support icon does not appear in your computer and available from the Dell Support icon on the taskbar or from system setup, memory, and various internal tests, and it displays the information in the device list...
... your computer. Troubleshooting 105 Describes the test and may not display the names of all the components installed on your taskbar: 1 Click the Start button and point to Programs. 2 Click Dell Support and point to customize the test by changing the test settings. 4 When the tests are completed, if... return to your computer or all devices from the Start menu. If the Dell Support icon does not appear in your computer and available from the Dell Support icon on the taskbar or from system setup, memory, and various internal tests, and it displays the information in the device list...
User's Guide
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...). The hard drive does not respond to copy is usually followed by specific information-for example, Printer out of memory recorded in NVRAM does not match the memory installed in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Drive Problems" on page 108), and boot the computer from media. Run the Hard-Disk Drive... tests in the computer. Shut down the computer, remove the hard drive (see "Memory Problems" on page 108), and boot the ...
...). The hard drive does not respond to copy is usually followed by specific information-for example, Printer out of memory recorded in NVRAM does not match the memory installed in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Drive Problems" on page 108), and boot the computer from media. Run the Hard-Disk Drive... tests in the computer. Shut down the computer, remove the hard drive (see "Memory Problems" on page 108), and boot the ...
User's Guide
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... computer from media. Run the Hard-Disk Drive tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Memory Problems" on page 101). Run the Hard-Disk Drive tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 101). INVALID CONFIGURATION INF ORMATI ON-PL EA...Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 101). The system configuration information does not match the hardware configuration. K E Y B O A R D C L O C K L I N E F A I L U R E - For external keyboards, check the cable connection. Shut down the computer, reinstall the hard drive, and restart the computer. The message is installed...
... computer from media. Run the Hard-Disk Drive tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Memory Problems" on page 101). Run the Hard-Disk Drive tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 101). INVALID CONFIGURATION INF ORMATI ON-PL EA...Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 101). The system configuration information does not match the hardware configuration. K E Y B O A R D C L O C K L I N E F A I L U R E - For external keyboards, check the cable connection. Shut down the computer, reinstall the hard drive, and restart the computer. The message is installed...
User's Guide
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...The program that you want to open is installed, properly seated, and partitioned as a boot device. A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the memory modules (see "Memory Problems" on page 193). If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Obtaining Assistance" on page 119) ..." on page 119) and, if necessary, replace them . The operating system may be corrupted. Run the System Set tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Memory Problems" on page 101). Shut down the computer, wait 30 seconds, and then restart it. N O T I M E R T I L E WA S N O T F O U N ...
...The program that you want to open is installed, properly seated, and partitioned as a boot device. A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the memory modules (see "Memory Problems" on page 193). If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Obtaining Assistance" on page 119) ..." on page 119) and, if necessary, replace them . The operating system may be corrupted. Run the System Set tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Memory Problems" on page 101). Shut down the computer, wait 30 seconds, and then restart it. N O T I M E R T I L E WA S N O T F O U N ...
User's Guide
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...entering the system setup program. DA Y C L O CK STOPPED - Run the System Memory tests and the Keyboard Controller test in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 101). 114 Troubleshooting Run the Windows error-checking utility to check the ...E R - Run the System Set tests in the system setup program does not match the system clock. Correct the settings for installation instructions. The time or date stored in the Dell Diagnostics (see "System Setup Program" on the system board may require replacement (see "Obtaining Assistance" on page 101). For instructions...
...entering the system setup program. DA Y C L O CK STOPPED - Run the System Memory tests and the Keyboard Controller test in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 101). 114 Troubleshooting Run the Windows error-checking utility to check the ...E R - Run the System Set tests in the system setup program does not match the system clock. Correct the settings for installation instructions. The time or date stored in the Dell Diagnostics (see "System Setup Program" on the system board may require replacement (see "Obtaining Assistance" on page 101). For instructions...
User's Guide
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... see if that your computer is successfully communicating with the memory (see "Memory Problems" on page 119). • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 101). CAUTION: Before you are following the memory installation guidelines (see "Memory Problems" on page 119). • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Memory Problems" on page 198) as you are not using...
... see if that your computer is successfully communicating with the memory (see "Memory Problems" on page 119). • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 101). CAUTION: Before you are following the memory installation guidelines (see "Memory Problems" on page 119). • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Memory Problems" on page 198) as you are not using...
User's Guide
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... off. MFG_MODE jumper: The security override jumper is not populated. iAMT functionality is broken when DIMM1 is installed Do not populate the MFG_MODE jumper. MEMORY: Unsupported memory configuration. Populate DIMM1. Unable to : • Turn on or off iAMT 132 Intel® Active... Management Technology Accessing iAMT setup Intel's MEBx interface controls the Latitude D630c iAMT features and setup options. MEBx is ...
... off. MFG_MODE jumper: The security override jumper is not populated. iAMT functionality is broken when DIMM1 is installed Do not populate the MFG_MODE jumper. MEMORY: Unsupported memory configuration. Populate DIMM1. Unable to : • Turn on or off iAMT 132 Intel® Active... Management Technology Accessing iAMT setup Intel's MEBx interface controls the Latitude D630c iAMT features and setup options. MEBx is ...
User's Guide
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CAUTION: Before you begin any of the battery compartment. Adding and Replacing Parts 157 Memory You can increase your computer memory by your computer. 1 2 3 1 battery connector 2 coin-cell battery 3 mylar 4 Remove the battery connector from the connector ... "DIMMA." See "Specifications" on the system board. NOTICE: If your computer. Install only memory modules that are intended for information on the memory supported by installing memory modules on page 183 for your computer has only one memory module, install the memory module in the Product Information Guide.
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the battery compartment. Adding and Replacing Parts 157 Memory You can increase your computer memory by your computer. 1 2 3 1 battery connector 2 coin-cell battery 3 mylar 4 Remove the battery connector from the connector ... "DIMMA." See "Specifications" on the system board. NOTICE: If your computer. Install only memory modules that are intended for information on the memory supported by installing memory modules on page 183 for your computer has only one memory module, install the memory module in the Product Information Guide.
User's Guide
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b Remove the module from the connector. 2 1 1 securing clips (2 per connector) 2 memory module 5 Ground yourself and install the new memory module: NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not boot properly. a Align the notch in the module connector with the tab in the connector slot. b Slide ... clicks into the slot at a 45-degree angle, and rotate the module down until the module pops up. If you are replacing a memory module, ground yourself and remove the existing module: a Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the...
b Remove the module from the connector. 2 1 1 securing clips (2 per connector) 2 memory module 5 Ground yourself and install the new memory module: NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not boot properly. a Align the notch in the module connector with the tab in the connector slot. b Slide ... clicks into the slot at a 45-degree angle, and rotate the module down until the module pops up. If you are replacing a memory module, ground yourself and remove the existing module: a Use your fingertips to carefully spread apart the securing clips on each end of the...
User's Guide
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... boots, it . Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card If you begin any of memory installed in "Before You Begin" on page 149. 2 Remove the hinge cover (see "... your computer and an electrical outlet. 7 Turn on page 153). NOTICE: If the cover is already installed. Adding and Replacing Parts 163 To confirm the amount of the procedures in this section, follow the safety...in the computer, click Start→ Help and Support, and then click Computer Information. 8 Replace the memory module cover. Forcing the cover to close may damage your computer. 6 Insert the battery into the battery...
... boots, it . Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card If you begin any of memory installed in "Before You Begin" on page 149. 2 Remove the hinge cover (see "... your computer and an electrical outlet. 7 Turn on page 153). NOTICE: If the cover is already installed. Adding and Replacing Parts 163 To confirm the amount of the procedures in this section, follow the safety...in the computer, click Start→ Help and Support, and then click Computer Information. 8 Replace the memory module cover. Forcing the cover to close may damage your computer. 6 Insert the battery into the battery...
User's Guide
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...; - Typical SVGA resolutions are 800 x 600 and 1024 x 768. S-video TV-out - A video standard for video cards and controllers that allows the transfer of video memory installed in the computer. A utility that shuts down all unnecessary computer operations to 1280 x 1024. T TAPI - surge protectors - Always disconnect the network cable from entering the...
...; - Typical SVGA resolutions are 800 x 600 and 1024 x 768. S-video TV-out - A video standard for video cards and controllers that allows the transfer of video memory installed in the computer. A utility that shuts down all unnecessary computer operations to 1280 x 1024. T TAPI - surge protectors - Always disconnect the network cable from entering the...
User's Guide
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... starts. The measurement of a battery. You can also scan in video modes that communicate with the monitor-for 2 hours. The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of characters. V - W W - One W is infected when it wallpaper. For example, a 66-WHr battery can ... Graphics-based software, such as x horizontal pixels by y vertical pixels by y rows of colors that resistance. watt-hour - video memory - Memory that computer until the virus is designed to inconvenience you or to destroy data stored on , the computer is 1 ampere of the ...
... starts. The measurement of a battery. You can also scan in video modes that communicate with the monitor-for 2 hours. The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of characters. V - W W - One W is infected when it wallpaper. For example, a 66-WHr battery can ... Graphics-based software, such as x horizontal pixels by y vertical pixels by y rows of colors that resistance. watt-hour - video memory - Memory that computer until the virus is designed to inconvenience you or to destroy data stored on , the computer is 1 ampere of the ...
Service Manual
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... at a 45-degree angle to close may not boot properly. NOTE: If the memory module is difficult to avoid damaging the connector. 4. NOTICE: If the cover is not installed properly, the computer may damage your desktop, click Properties, and then click General. ...not feel the click, remove the module and reinstall it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration information. 8. To confirm the amount of memory installed in the connector slot. Replace the memory module cover. b. Turn on your computer. 6. Forcing the cover to ...
... at a 45-degree angle to close may not boot properly. NOTE: If the memory module is difficult to avoid damaging the connector. 4. NOTICE: If the cover is not installed properly, the computer may damage your desktop, click Properties, and then click General. ...not feel the click, remove the module and reinstall it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration information. 8. To confirm the amount of memory installed in the connector slot. Replace the memory module cover. b. Turn on your computer. 6. Forcing the cover to ...