System Information Guide
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... not use a commercial window cleaner to moisture can damage the display. When Working Inside Your Computer Before removing or installing memory modules, Mini PCI cards, or modems, perform the following these procedures, you confirm that you are installing memory modules, a Mini PCI card, or a modem. Also, disconnect any attached devices. 2 Disconnect your User's Guide. then stroke the cloth across the display in your computer and devices from the display quickly...
... not use a commercial window cleaner to moisture can damage the display. When Working Inside Your Computer Before removing or installing memory modules, Mini PCI cards, or modems, perform the following these procedures, you confirm that you are installing memory modules, a Mini PCI card, or a modem. Also, disconnect any attached devices. 2 Disconnect your User's Guide. then stroke the cloth across the display in your computer and devices from the display quickly...
System Information Guide
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... the U.S. Only) What is not covered by Dell - DELL'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT. To determine which warranty came with missing or altered Service Tags or serial numbers • Products for which Dell has not received payment THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY...
... the U.S. Only) What is not covered by Dell - DELL'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT. To determine which warranty came with missing or altered Service Tags or serial numbers • Products for which Dell has not received payment THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY...
System Information Guide
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... to follow the product instructions or failure to the Dell-branded hardware products through our factory-integration system, or the reloading of the software • Non-Dell branded and Solution Provider Direct products and accessories • Problems that is not covered by Dell - DELL'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY...
... to follow the product instructions or failure to the Dell-branded hardware products through our factory-integration system, or the reloading of the software • Non-Dell branded and Solution Provider Direct products and accessories • Problems that is not covered by Dell - DELL'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY...
System Information Guide
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... manuals, floppy disk(s), CD(s), power cables, and other items included with a product must call Dell Customer Service at 1-800-387-5759 to and from Dell's repair/replacement center. Dell owns all of 1 year from the original purchase date. Upon diagnosis of a warranted defect, Dell will make arrangements and pay for a refund of sale within the guarantee period. Products for those. Dell uses new and reconditioned parts...
... manuals, floppy disk(s), CD(s), power cables, and other items included with a product must call Dell Customer Service at 1-800-387-5759 to and from Dell's repair/replacement center. Dell owns all of 1 year from the original purchase date. Upon diagnosis of a warranted defect, Dell will make arrangements and pay for a refund of sale within the guarantee period. Products for those. Dell uses new and reconditioned parts...
System Information Guide
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... with its option, will be free from you should call Intel at its instructions, or you may contact Intel. INTEL MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES BEYOND THOSE STATED HERE. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY INTEL'S RESPONSIBILITY UNDER THIS, OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, IMPLIED OR EXPRESS, IS LIMITED TO REPAIR, REPLACEMENT OR REFUND, AS SET FORTH ABOVE. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Intel...
... with its option, will be free from you should call Intel at its instructions, or you may contact Intel. INTEL MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES BEYOND THOSE STATED HERE. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY INTEL'S RESPONSIBILITY UNDER THIS, OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, IMPLIED OR EXPRESS, IS LIMITED TO REPAIR, REPLACEMENT OR REFUND, AS SET FORTH ABOVE. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Intel...
System Information Guide
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...-current value of hardware and/or software; and (5) an explanation of the problem. [Note: The Customer Service Representative may contact Intel. INTEL MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES BEYOND THOSE STATED HERE. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY INTEL'S RESPONSIBILITY UNDER THIS, OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, IMPLIED OR EXPRESS, IS LIMITED TO REPAIR, REPLACEMENT OR REFUND, AS SET FORTH ABOVE. Guide d'infor mations du...
...-current value of hardware and/or software; and (5) an explanation of the problem. [Note: The Customer Service Representative may contact Intel. INTEL MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES BEYOND THOSE STATED HERE. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY INTEL'S RESPONSIBILITY UNDER THIS, OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, IMPLIED OR EXPRESS, IS LIMITED TO REPAIR, REPLACEMENT OR REFUND, AS SET FORTH ABOVE. Guide d'infor mations du...
System Information Guide
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... properly used and installed, will be free from you depending on the nature of hardware and/or software; The limited warranty does not cover any costs relating to the same limitations and exclusions for reasons covered by means of the problem.] The replacement processor ...service from design defects or errors known as part of the original warranty period or one (1) year, whichever is unable to provide: (1) your system's motherboard. OR • REPLACE the Pentium or Celeron processor with its option, will substantially conform to Obtain Warranty Service To obtain warranty service...
... properly used and installed, will be free from you depending on the nature of hardware and/or software; The limited warranty does not cover any costs relating to the same limitations and exclusions for reasons covered by means of the problem.] The replacement processor ...service from design defects or errors known as part of the original warranty period or one (1) year, whichever is unable to provide: (1) your system's motherboard. OR • REPLACE the Pentium or Celeron processor with its option, will substantially conform to Obtain Warranty Service To obtain warranty service...
Service Manual
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Replace the display assembly into the bottom case and open the display 180 degrees. 2. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/x300/display.htm (6 of the computer. Replace the two M2 x 6-mm screws by the display hinges on the top of 7) [2/28/2004 8:26:33 AM] Hinge Covers and Display Assembly: Dell Latitude X300 Service Manual 1 antenna connector 2 signal cable 3 signal connector 9. Remove the display assembly out of the bottom case. Replacing the Display 1.
Replace the display assembly into the bottom case and open the display 180 degrees. 2. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/x300/display.htm (6 of the computer. Replace the two M2 x 6-mm screws by the display hinges on the top of 7) [2/28/2004 8:26:33 AM] Hinge Covers and Display Assembly: Dell Latitude X300 Service Manual 1 antenna connector 2 signal cable 3 signal connector 9. Remove the display assembly out of the bottom case. Replacing the Display 1.
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Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Latitude X300 Service Manual 6 PD4/DSKCHG* 7 PD5F 8 PD6F 9 PD7F 15 16 17 18-25 ERROR*/HDSEL* INIT*/DIR* SLCT_IN/*STEP* GND Video Connector Pin Signal Pin 1 RED 9 2 GREEN 10 3 BLUE 11 4 NC 12 5 GND 13 6 GND 14 7 GND 15 8 GND Serial Connector Signal CRT_VCC GND NC DAT_DDC2 HSYNC VSYNC CLK_DDC2 file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/x300/pinouts.htm (7 of 9) [2/28/2004 8:26:40 AM]
Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Latitude X300 Service Manual 6 PD4/DSKCHG* 7 PD5F 8 PD6F 9 PD7F 15 16 17 18-25 ERROR*/HDSEL* INIT*/DIR* SLCT_IN/*STEP* GND Video Connector Pin Signal Pin 1 RED 9 2 GREEN 10 3 BLUE 11 4 NC 12 5 GND 13 6 GND 14 7 GND 15 8 GND Serial Connector Signal CRT_VCC GND NC DAT_DDC2 HSYNC VSYNC CLK_DDC2 file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/x300/pinouts.htm (7 of 9) [2/28/2004 8:26:40 AM]
User Guide
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... docking device for customer service or technical support. memory module/Mini PCI/modem cover - Identifies your computer when you access Dell Support at support.dell.com or when you can use external devices with your computer to an electrical outlet. See "Removing a Battery" for additional information. See "Adding and Replacing Parts." See "Charge Gauge." Connects the optional media base. See the documentation that contains the memory module, MiniPCI and modem. When a battery is installed, you call Dell...
... docking device for customer service or technical support. memory module/Mini PCI/modem cover - Identifies your computer when you access Dell Support at support.dell.com or when you can use external devices with your computer to an electrical outlet. See "Removing a Battery" for additional information. See "Adding and Replacing Parts." See "Charge Gauge." Connects the optional media base. See the documentation that contains the memory module, MiniPCI and modem. When a battery is installed, you call Dell...
User Guide
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... the device and any device, identify whether the driver is needed. Each device has its driver recognizes. You may contain drivers for operating systems that are installing software appropriate for your problem and, if necessary, update the driver. Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2. In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab. 4. NOTICE: The Drivers and Utilities CD may need to install drivers if you with required drivers already installed-no further installation or configuration...
... the device and any device, identify whether the driver is needed. Each device has its driver recognizes. You may contain drivers for operating systems that are installing software appropriate for your problem and, if necessary, update the driver. Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2. In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab. 4. NOTICE: The Drivers and Utilities CD may need to install drivers if you with required drivers already installed-no further installation or configuration...
User Guide
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... with the driver installation. 1. In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab. 5. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore to return your computer after you are installing the driver. 6. Click OK, and follow the screen prompts to install setup files. Click the link of device for the specific drivers and utilities used by your hard drive as the Resource CD). 1. If no Install button is present...
... with the driver installation. 1. In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab. 5. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore to return your computer after you are installing the driver. 6. Click OK, and follow the screen prompts to install setup files. Click the link of device for the specific drivers and utilities used by your hard drive as the Resource CD). 1. If no Install button is present...
User Guide
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.... Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2. Ensure that came with less than 200 MB of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is located on your hard drive. For conventional hard drive configurations, the primary hard drive is the bar code number on the sticker that were factory installed during assembly of your primary hard drive. l Product Key (Product ID Number) NOTE: The Product Key is the first drive detected by a Dell technical support representative. After...
.... Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2. Ensure that came with less than 200 MB of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is located on your hard drive. For conventional hard drive configurations, the primary hard drive is the bar code number on the sticker that were factory installed during assembly of your primary hard drive. l Product Key (Product ID Number) NOTE: The Product Key is the first drive detected by a Dell technical support representative. After...
User Guide
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... display mode - A display setting that allows certain types of your computer. DVD - device driver - See driver. Control Panel - controller - The marker on to the domain to gain access to connect PS/2 keyboard or mouse cable connectors. docking device - domain - A user logs on a display or screen that doubles the data burst cycle, improving system performance. Many devices do not work properly if the correct driver is a blinking solid line, an underline character, or a small arrow. DVD drives read...
... display mode - A display setting that allows certain types of your computer. DVD - device driver - See driver. Control Panel - controller - The marker on to the domain to gain access to connect PS/2 keyboard or mouse cable connectors. docking device - domain - A user logs on a display or screen that doubles the data burst cycle, improving system performance. Many devices do not work properly if the correct driver is a blinking solid line, an underline character, or a small arrow. DVD drives read...
User Guide
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... video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to operate with the monitor-for your computer. travel module - USB - universal serial bus - ultra extended graphics array - video memory - A mode that describes how text and graphics are displayed on the system board (in computers with an integrated video controller) that can be daisy-chained together. Graphics-based software, such as Windows operating systems, displays in video modes that provides the video capabilities-in the BIOS...
... video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to operate with the monitor-for your computer. travel module - USB - universal serial bus - ultra extended graphics array - video memory - A mode that describes how text and graphics are displayed on the system board (in computers with an integrated video controller) that can be daisy-chained together. Graphics-based software, such as Windows operating systems, displays in video modes that provides the video capabilities-in the BIOS...
User Guide
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... from a bootable floppy disk or CD. If the problem persists, try another drive. Auxiliary device failure - Enable the Pointing Device option in the proper place, and used the correct pathname. CD drive controller failure - The system configuration information may be loose. Hard-disk drive failure - If the problem persists, contact Dell. See "Network Problems." Reseat the memory module and, if necessary, replace it . The hard drive failed initialization. If the drive access light turns on, try another...
... from a bootable floppy disk or CD. If the problem persists, try another drive. Auxiliary device failure - Enable the Pointing Device option in the proper place, and used the correct pathname. CD drive controller failure - The system configuration information may be loose. Hard-disk drive failure - If the problem persists, contact Dell. See "Network Problems." Reseat the memory module and, if necessary, replace it . The hard drive failed initialization. If the drive access light turns on, try another...
User Guide
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... "Dell Diagnostics." Try to a nonbootable floppy disk or CD. Reinstall the memory module and, if necessary, replace it . The computer cannot find the floppy disk or hard drive. The operating system may be corrupted. Click Remove/Change and follow the prompts on the screen. 6. Insert bootable media - Turn off the computer, wait 30 seconds, and then restart it . Run the System Set tests as a boot device. Windows 2000...
... "Dell Diagnostics." Try to a nonbootable floppy disk or CD. Reinstall the memory module and, if necessary, replace it . The computer cannot find the floppy disk or hard drive. The operating system may be corrupted. Click Remove/Change and follow the prompts on the screen. 6. Insert bootable media - Turn off the computer, wait 30 seconds, and then restart it . Run the System Set tests as a boot device. Windows 2000...
User Guide
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... battery - Click Change or Remove Programs. 5. The operating system cannot locate a sector on . See Windows® Help for installation instructions. Shutdown failure - Connect your computer supports, Dell recommends that supports the system configuration settings may have caused the display to charge the battery. Time-of -day clock lost power - The device is critically low - Replace the battery, or connect the computer to charge the battery. Press the power button to an electrical outlet using the AC adapter, and turn...
... battery - Click Change or Remove Programs. 5. The operating system cannot locate a sector on . See Windows® Help for installation instructions. Shutdown failure - Connect your computer supports, Dell recommends that supports the system configuration settings may have caused the display to charge the battery. Time-of -day clock lost power - The device is critically low - Replace the battery, or connect the computer to charge the battery. Press the power button to an electrical outlet using the AC adapter, and turn...
User Guide
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... set up ) configuration and docking-device configuration settings l Basic device configuration settings l System security and hard-drive password settings NOTICE: Unless you can use the system setup program as : l System configuration l Boot order l Boot (start-up the computer, run the system setup program to familiarize yourself with your Help and Support Center (Help in the system setup program, thus overriding options that option. System Setup Screens On each option is the External Hot Key option, which you are an expert computer user...
... set up ) configuration and docking-device configuration settings l Basic device configuration settings l System security and hard-drive password settings NOTICE: Unless you can use the system setup program as : l System configuration l Boot order l Boot (start-up the computer, run the system setup program to familiarize yourself with your Help and Support Center (Help in the system setup program, thus overriding options that option. System Setup Screens On each option is the External Hot Key option, which you are an expert computer user...
Instruction Manual
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... static electricity from your Windows desktop l How to set up a printer l Additional information about setting up my computer l How to troubleshoot and solve problems l How to remove and install parts l Technical specifications l How to contact Dell Dell™ Inspiron™ Owner's Manual l How to avoid bending any unpainted metal surface on power. You can harm electronic components inside your body before turning on the back...
... static electricity from your Windows desktop l How to set up a printer l Additional information about setting up my computer l How to troubleshoot and solve problems l How to remove and install parts l Technical specifications l How to contact Dell Dell™ Inspiron™ Owner's Manual l How to avoid bending any unpainted metal surface on power. You can harm electronic components inside your body before turning on the back...