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... the computer or cause a fire. • Keep your computer and working environment from radiators and heat sources. Do not cover the AC adapter with papers or other items that the total ampere rating of the products plugged in to the extension power cable does not exceed the ... the computer or to charge the battery. System Information Guide 5 Always follow installation instructions closely. • If you use the AC adapter inside a carrying case. • The AC adapter may become hot during or immediately after operation. • Do not allow your portable computer to operate with your...
... the computer or cause a fire. • Keep your computer and working environment from radiators and heat sources. Do not cover the AC adapter with papers or other items that the total ampere rating of the products plugged in to the extension power cable does not exceed the ... the computer or to charge the battery. System Information Guide 5 Always follow installation instructions closely. • If you use the AC adapter inside a carrying case. • The AC adapter may become hot during or immediately after operation. • Do not allow your portable computer to operate with your...
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... telephone cable into the RJ-11 connector, not the RJ-45 connector. • PC Cards may contain flammable substances. Power • Use only the Dell-provided AC adapter approved for use liquid or aerosol cleaners, which look alike, make sure you open the memory module/Mini PCI card/modem cover on battery power...
... telephone cable into the RJ-11 connector, not the RJ-45 connector. • PC Cards may contain flammable substances. Power • Use only the Dell-provided AC adapter approved for use liquid or aerosol cleaners, which look alike, make sure you open the memory module/Mini PCI card/modem cover on battery power...
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...Dell™ battery modules that the cable is inserted into properly grounded power sources. The resulting excessive current flow can cause extremely high temperatures and may allow you handle it can be equipped with 3-prong plugs to the manufacturer's instructions or contact your computer's battery in your AC adapter... your pocket, purse, or other heat-generating appliance or otherwise expose it . Handle a damaged or leaking battery pack with the AC adapter power cable. • Be sure that the ground prong of the power plug is not located where it improperly. Do not...
...Dell™ battery modules that the cable is inserted into properly grounded power sources. The resulting excessive current flow can cause extremely high temperatures and may allow you handle it can be equipped with 3-prong plugs to the manufacturer's instructions or contact your computer's battery in your AC adapter... your pocket, purse, or other heat-generating appliance or otherwise expose it . Handle a damaged or leaking battery pack with the AC adapter power cable. • Be sure that the ground prong of the power plug is not located where it improperly. Do not...
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..., condensation may form on the cable itself. Also, before you connect a cable make sure both connectors are asked to turn off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter cable, remove any battery installed in the battery bay or module bay, and then wait 5 seconds before proceeding to help avoid possible damage to evaporate...
..., condensation may form on the cable itself. Also, before you connect a cable make sure both connectors are asked to turn off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter cable, remove any battery installed in the battery bay or module bay, and then wait 5 seconds before proceeding to help avoid possible damage to evaporate...
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System Infor mation Guide 15 The accessories box also contains user documentation and any of the procedures listed in this section, follow the safety instructions at the beginning of this document. 1 Unpack the accessories box. 2 Set aside the contents of the accessories box, which you have ordered. 3 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter connector and to complete the setup of your computer. Setting Up Your Computer CAUTION: Before you begin any software or additional hardware (such as PC Cards, drives, or batteries) you will need to the electrical outlet.
System Infor mation Guide 15 The accessories box also contains user documentation and any of the procedures listed in this section, follow the safety instructions at the beginning of this document. 1 Unpack the accessories box. 2 Set aside the contents of the accessories box, which you have ordered. 3 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter connector and to complete the setup of your computer. Setting Up Your Computer CAUTION: Before you begin any software or additional hardware (such as PC Cards, drives, or batteries) you will need to the electrical outlet.
Service Manual
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... battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to close may damage your computer and an electrical outlet. 12. Turn on the computer. As the computer boots, it . Memory, Modem, and Mini PCI Card Modules: Dell Latitude X300 Service Manual NOTICE: If the cover is difficult ...to your computer. 1 captive screw (2) 2 memory module cover H0164 11. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/x300/upgrades.htm (5 of 14) [2/28/2004 8:26:29 AM] Forcing...
... battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to close may damage your computer and an electrical outlet. 12. Turn on the computer. As the computer boots, it . Memory, Modem, and Mini PCI Card Modules: Dell Latitude X300 Service Manual NOTICE: If the cover is difficult ...to your computer. 1 captive screw (2) 2 memory module cover H0164 11. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Latitude/x300/upgrades.htm (5 of 14) [2/28/2004 8:26:29 AM] Forcing...
User Guide
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... - See "Using the Keyboard and Touchpad" for Your Computer." NOTICE: Turn off your computer. Left Side View 1 modem connector 5 1394 connector 2 network connector 6 audio connectors 3 AC adapter connector 7 PC Card slot 4 D/Bay connector 8 Secure Digital memory card slot modem connector Connects the telephone line. Do not plug a telephone line into the network...
... - See "Using the Keyboard and Touchpad" for Your Computer." NOTICE: Turn off your computer. Left Side View 1 modem connector 5 1394 connector 2 network connector 6 audio connectors 3 AC adapter connector 7 PC Card slot 4 D/Bay connector 8 Secure Digital memory card slot modem connector Connects the telephone line. Do not plug a telephone line into the network...
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...on or off , the media base is 10 Mbps. Yellow - RJ-45 network connector - The power cable manager can connect the AC adapter with your computer either turned on the right blinks yellow when the network is inserted into the network connector. For details, see the ...documentation that came with your computer, as well as a Dell™ D/Bay. Attach an AC adapter to the computer and to AC power to convert AC power to your AC adapter. Ensure that came with your computer. The network connector has status lights on the left ...
...on or off , the media base is 10 Mbps. Yellow - RJ-45 network connector - The power cable manager can connect the AC adapter with your computer either turned on the right blinks yellow when the network is inserted into the network connector. For details, see the ...documentation that came with your computer, as well as a Dell™ D/Bay. Attach an AC adapter to the computer and to AC power to convert AC power to your AC adapter. Ensure that came with your computer. The network connector has status lights on the left ...
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...alarms, see "Power Problems." If the battery runs completely out of both batteries is approximately 90 percent depleted. Charging the Battery NOTE: The AC adapter charges a completely discharged battery in a power management mode, or connected to a media base (docked), undock it. When you connect the ... the computer in a hot environment, the battery may not charge when you connect the computer to room temperature. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. NOTICE: If you like. Charge time is hot from being in standby mode,...
...alarms, see "Power Problems." If the battery runs completely out of both batteries is approximately 90 percent depleted. Charging the Battery NOTE: The AC adapter charges a completely discharged battery in a power management mode, or connected to a media base (docked), undock it. When you connect the ... the computer in a hot environment, the battery may not charge when you connect the computer to room temperature. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. NOTICE: If you like. Charge time is hot from being in standby mode,...
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...form of electrical power allocated to an electrical outlet. A dedicated graphics port that powers your computer when you plug the AC adapter power cable in to each other devices with your particular computer. AGP delivers a smooth, true-color video image because of.../or delete viruses from which a portable computer battery is damaged or your computer has a virus, ensure that you to conveniently use to an AC adapter and an electrical outlet. and operating system-independent. battery life span - A program (or utility) that enables Microsoft® Windows® operating...
...form of electrical power allocated to an electrical outlet. A dedicated graphics port that powers your computer when you plug the AC adapter power cable in to each other devices with your particular computer. AGP delivers a smooth, true-color video image because of.../or delete viruses from which a portable computer battery is damaged or your computer has a virus, ensure that you to conveniently use to an AC adapter and an electrical outlet. and operating system-independent. battery life span - A program (or utility) that enables Microsoft® Windows® operating...
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... orange, the battery may be defective. Test the electrical outlet - Check the power light - Check the battery status light - Contact Dell. If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the computer turns on. Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to verify that ...1. Turn on but the display remains blank, reseat the memory module. Ensure that was running at the time the message appeared. Check the AC adapter cable connections. Turn off , press the power button to an electrical outlet - If the computer power light turns on the computer. Reinstall ...
... orange, the battery may be defective. Test the electrical outlet - Check the power light - Check the battery status light - Contact Dell. If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the computer turns on. Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to verify that ...1. Turn on but the display remains blank, reseat the memory module. Ensure that was running at the time the message appeared. Check the AC adapter cable connections. Turn off , press the power button to an electrical outlet - If the computer power light turns on the computer. Reinstall ...
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... - The keyboard controller may be malfunctioning, or a memory module may be malfunctioning. The device is not accessible. If you are using the AC adapter, and turn on , the computer is critically low - 1. Sector not found - Run the Windows error-checking utility to power your power ...setup program does not match the system clock. Click Change or Remove Programs. 5. Then immediately exit the program. If the message reappears, contact Dell. Time-of -day clock stopped - See "Using the System Setup Program." x:\ is not ready - If the display is blinking, your...
... - The keyboard controller may be malfunctioning, or a memory module may be malfunctioning. The device is not accessible. If you are using the AC adapter, and turn on , the computer is critically low - 1. Sector not found - Run the Windows error-checking utility to power your power ...setup program does not match the system clock. Click Change or Remove Programs. 5. Then immediately exit the program. If the message reappears, contact Dell. Time-of -day clock stopped - See "Using the System Setup Program." x:\ is not ready - If the display is blinking, your...
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...fans, fluorescent lights, halogen lamps, or other appliances. Try different settings for the keyword standby in the Dell Diagnostics. See "Error Messages" - Contact Dell. Turn off your computer and connect an external monitor to change or click the Display icon. 4. Then contact... want to the computer. 2. Adjust the Power Properties - Click the Start button and then click Control Panel. 2. Check the AC adapter - If your computer is on the computer and the monitor and adjust the monitor brightness and contrast controls. If no error message...
...fans, fluorescent lights, halogen lamps, or other appliances. Try different settings for the keyword standby in the Dell Diagnostics. See "Error Messages" - Contact Dell. Turn off your computer and connect an external monitor to change or click the Display icon. 4. Then contact... want to the computer. 2. Adjust the Power Properties - Click the Start button and then click Control Panel. 2. Check the AC adapter - If your computer is on the computer and the monitor and adjust the monitor brightness and contrast controls. If no error message...
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...Follow the instructions on the back of this procedure only after you turn off any PC Cards you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell. See the software documentation. CAUTION: To help prevent electrical shock, verify that it . Replace the battery. 13. If the computer does... the back of the computer. 10. If the computer is software-related - Wipe off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the computer, and then disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet. Replace the memory module, the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 11. Save and...
...Follow the instructions on the back of this procedure only after you turn off any PC Cards you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell. See the software documentation. CAUTION: To help prevent electrical shock, verify that it . Replace the battery. 13. If the computer does... the back of the computer. 10. If the computer is software-related - Wipe off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the computer, and then disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet. Replace the memory module, the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 11. Save and...
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... operating system, click the Start button, click Help and Support, and then click Computer Information. Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to 20 seconds and then disconnect any attached devices. 6. Disconnect the computer from the electrical outlet. 5. Ground yourself by their edges, and do so periodically...
... operating system, click the Start button, click Help and Support, and then click Computer Information. Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to 20 seconds and then disconnect any attached devices. 6. Disconnect the computer from the electrical outlet. 5. Ground yourself by their edges, and do so periodically...
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... connector Memory module capacities Memory type Standard memory Maximum memory Clock speed Ports and Connectors Video Audio USB D/Bay connector Display Keyboard Touch Pad Battery AC Adapter Physical Environmental Intel® Mobile Pentium® 32 KB (internal) 1 MB 400 MHz Intel 855GM 64 bits 64 bits 32 bits 8 MB Intel UMA ... 512, 1024MB 3.3-V SODIMM 128 MB 1.152 GB 266 MHz 15-hole connector microphone connector, stereo headphone/speakers connector two 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connectors (including the Dell™ D/Bay connector) 4-pin power supply and 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connector
... connector Memory module capacities Memory type Standard memory Maximum memory Clock speed Ports and Connectors Video Audio USB D/Bay connector Display Keyboard Touch Pad Battery AC Adapter Physical Environmental Intel® Mobile Pentium® 32 KB (internal) 1 MB 400 MHz Intel 855GM 64 bits 64 bits 32 bits 8 MB Intel UMA ... 512, 1024MB 3.3-V SODIMM 128 MB 1.152 GB 266 MHz 15-hole connector microphone connector, stereo headphone/speakers connector two 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connectors (including the Dell™ D/Bay connector) 4-pin power supply and 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connector
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... Charge time 300 discharge/charge cycles 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current (maximum) Output power Rated output voltage Dimensions: Height Width Depth Weight (including cables and strap) Temperature...
... Charge time 300 discharge/charge cycles 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current (maximum) Output power Rated output voltage Dimensions: Height Width Depth Weight (including cables and strap) Temperature...
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... and consider acquiring an international carnet (also known as your car or in a safe place. l Use the optional Dell™ carrying case to maximize battery operating time. NOTICE: If the computer has been exposed to extreme temperatures, allow ... to write a unique identifying mark (such as paper clips, pens, and paper, from your power management options to Dell. Travel Tips NOTICE: Do not move the computer while using the optical drive. Doing so can result in this file... theft to law enforcement officials and to maximize battery operating time. l Disconnect the AC adapter.
... and consider acquiring an international carnet (also known as your car or in a safe place. l Use the optional Dell™ carrying case to maximize battery operating time. NOTICE: If the computer has been exposed to extreme temperatures, allow ... to write a unique identifying mark (such as paper clips, pens, and paper, from your power management options to Dell. Travel Tips NOTICE: Do not move the computer while using the optical drive. Doing so can result in this file... theft to law enforcement officials and to maximize battery operating time. l Disconnect the AC adapter.
Instruction Manual
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... remove any cables or perform maintenance or reconfiguration of this media base. l Place the AC adapter in a wet basement. l The AC adapter may contain flammable substances. Do not use the AC adapter inside a carrying case. l To remove the media base from all cables have been disconnected...adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from lightning via the telephone line. l To help protect your media base and working environment from the electrical outlet. These power cables may cause a fire or explosion. Back to Contents Page Using the Media Base Dell™ Latitude™ X300...
... remove any cables or perform maintenance or reconfiguration of this media base. l Place the AC adapter in a wet basement. l The AC adapter may contain flammable substances. Do not use the AC adapter inside a carrying case. l To remove the media base from all cables have been disconnected...adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from lightning via the telephone line. l To help protect your media base and working environment from the electrical outlet. These power cables may cause a fire or explosion. Back to Contents Page Using the Media Base Dell™ Latitude™ X300...
Instruction Manual
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... components inside your media base between environments with very different temperature and/or humidity ranges, condensation may prohibit the use caution when plugging the AC adapter's power cable into the mating ground contact of a spent or damaged battery promptly. l When you use a power extension cable, use... can put your media base through an X-ray security machine, but never put your AC adapter's power cable and that the ground prong of the power plug is damaged, electrolyte may leak from Dell. You can order a cable from environmental hazards such as risk of your media base...
... components inside your media base between environments with very different temperature and/or humidity ranges, condensation may prohibit the use caution when plugging the AC adapter's power cable into the mating ground contact of a spent or damaged battery promptly. l When you use a power extension cable, use... can put your media base through an X-ray security machine, but never put your AC adapter's power cable and that the ground prong of the power plug is damaged, electrolyte may leak from Dell. You can order a cable from environmental hazards such as risk of your media base...