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Contents Finding Information 5 Setting Up Your Computer 7 About Your Computer 9 Front View 9 Left Side View 10 Right Side View 10 Back View 11 Bottom View 11 Using a Battery 12 Battery Performance 12 Checking the Battery Charge 13 Charging the Battery 14 Replacing the Battery 14 Storing a Battery 15 Troubleshooting 15 Dell Technical Update Service 15 Dell Diagnostics 16 Lockups and Software Problems 18 Index 21 Contents 3
Contents Finding Information 5 Setting Up Your Computer 7 About Your Computer 9 Front View 9 Left Side View 10 Right Side View 10 Back View 11 Bottom View 11 Using a Battery 12 Battery Performance 12 Checking the Battery Charge 13 Charging the Battery 14 Replacing the Battery 14 Storing a Battery 15 Troubleshooting 15 Dell Technical Update Service 15 Dell Diagnostics 16 Lockups and Software Problems 18 Index 21 Contents 3
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...: Before you have ordered. The operating system is already installed on network activity, the Power Management Dell QuickSet Help Wizard, hotkeys, and other items controlled by Dell QuickSet To view Dell QuickSet Help, right-click the in the Product Information Guide. 1 Unpack the accessories box. 2...problem and click the arrow icon. 3 Click the topic that you begin any software or additional hardware (such as PC Cards, drives, or batteries) that describes your problem. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen. • Information on your computer. Quick Reference Guide 7 Find It ...
...: Before you have ordered. The operating system is already installed on network activity, the Power Management Dell QuickSet Help Wizard, hotkeys, and other items controlled by Dell QuickSet To view Dell QuickSet Help, right-click the in the Product Information Guide. 1 Unpack the accessories box. 2...problem and click the arrow icon. 3 Click the topic that you begin any software or additional hardware (such as PC Cards, drives, or batteries) that describes your problem. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen. • Information on your computer. Quick Reference Guide 7 Find It ...
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... 4 5 67 8 1 network connector (RJ-45) 2 USB connector 3 powered USB connector 4 modem connector (RJ-11) 5 serial connector 6 video connector 7 AC adapter connector 8 air vents 1 2 6 5 4 3 1 battery-bay latch release 2 battery 3 memory module cover 4 docking-device connector 5 fan air vents 6 hard drive Quick Reference Guide 11 Back View CAUTION: Do not block, push objects into...
... 4 5 67 8 1 network connector (RJ-45) 2 USB connector 3 powered USB connector 4 modem connector (RJ-11) 5 serial connector 6 video connector 7 AC adapter connector 8 air vents 1 2 6 5 4 3 1 battery-bay latch release 2 battery 3 memory module cover 4 docking-device connector 5 fan air vents 6 hard drive Quick Reference Guide 11 Back View CAUTION: Do not block, push objects into...
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... operating conditions. You can hold a charge) decreases over time. CAUTION: Using an incompatible battery may need to purchase a new battery during the life of fire or explosion. Using a Battery Battery Performance NOTE: For information about the Dell warranty for advice on disposing of a lithium-ion battery. For optimal computer performance and to work with household waste...
... operating conditions. You can hold a charge) decreases over time. CAUTION: Using an incompatible battery may need to purchase a new battery during the life of fire or explosion. Using a Battery Battery Performance NOTE: For information about the Dell warranty for advice on disposing of a lithium-ion battery. For optimal computer performance and to work with household waste...
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... Help. Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter The Windows Power Meter indicates the remaining battery charge. After hundreds of the total battery charge. Check the Battery Health NOTE: You can check battery health in the taskbar, and click Help. Checking the Battery Charge The Dell QuickSet Battery Meter, the Microsoft Windows Power Meter window and icon, the...
... Help. Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter The Windows Power Meter indicates the remaining battery charge. After hundreds of the total battery charge. Check the Battery Health NOTE: You can check battery health in the taskbar, and click Help. Checking the Battery Charge The Dell QuickSet Battery Meter, the Microsoft Windows Power Meter window and icon, the...
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...charging if the light flashes alternately green and orange. NOTICE: You must remove all external cables from other external cables from Dell. Do not use a battery from the computer to 100 percent in good condition, and more than 60 percent of fire or explosion. To remove the...wall connector and computer, and remove any other computers with your User's Guide. The battery is hot from being used in your computer or being in the computer for the battery alarms in your Dell™ computer. Disconnect the computer from overcharging. See the specifications in QuickSet or ...
...charging if the light flashes alternately green and orange. NOTICE: You must remove all external cables from other external cables from Dell. Do not use a battery from the computer to 100 percent in good condition, and more than 60 percent of fire or explosion. To remove the...wall connector and computer, and remove any other computers with your User's Guide. The battery is hot from being used in your computer or being in the computer for the battery alarms in your Dell™ computer. Disconnect the computer from overcharging. See the specifications in QuickSet or ...
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... and hardware updates for an extended period of time. Quick Reference Guide 15 Troubleshooting Dell Technical Update Service The Dell Technical Update service provides proactive e-mail notification of the computer. 1 2 3 1 battery 2 battery tab 3 battery-bay latch release To replace the battery, place the battery in the bay and press down until the release clicks. 4 Using the tab...
... and hardware updates for an extended period of time. Quick Reference Guide 15 Troubleshooting Dell Technical Update Service The Dell Technical Update service provides proactive e-mail notification of the computer. 1 2 3 1 battery 2 battery tab 3 battery-bay latch release To replace the battery, place the battery in the bay and press down until the release clicks. 4 Using the tab...
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...battery charge gauge, 13 charging, 14 checking the charge, 13 performance, 12 power meter, 13 removing, 14 storing, 15 C CDs operating system, 7 computer crashes, 18-19 slow performance, 20 stops responding, 18 D Dell support site, 6 Dell Diagnostics, 16 Dell Premier Support website, 5 diagnostics Dell... label, 6 O operating system CD, 7 reinstalling, 7 Operating System CD, 7 E End User License Agreement, 5 ergonomics information, 5 H hardware Dell Diagnostics, 16 Help and Support Center, 7 help file Windows Help and Support Center, 7 L labels Microsoft Windows, 6 Service Tag, 6 P problems...
...battery charge gauge, 13 charging, 14 checking the charge, 13 performance, 12 power meter, 13 removing, 14 storing, 15 C CDs operating system, 7 computer crashes, 18-19 slow performance, 20 stops responding, 18 D Dell support site, 6 Dell Diagnostics, 16 Dell Premier Support website, 5 diagnostics Dell... label, 6 O operating system CD, 7 reinstalling, 7 Operating System CD, 7 E End User License Agreement, 5 ergonomics information, 5 H hardware Dell Diagnostics, 16 Help and Support Center, 7 help file Windows Help and Support Center, 7 L labels Microsoft Windows, 6 Service Tag, 6 P problems...