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...in this text: Dell, OptiPlex, and the DELL logo are registered trademarks of your computer. Other trademarks and trade names may result in trademarks and trade names other than its own. Dell Computer Corporation disclaims any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Computer Corporation; ...minor or moderate injury. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and MS-DOS are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation is subject to change without notice. © 2001 Dell Computer Corporation. A03 Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that...
...in this text: Dell, OptiPlex, and the DELL logo are registered trademarks of your computer. Other trademarks and trade names may result in trademarks and trade names other than its own. Dell Computer Corporation disclaims any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Computer Corporation; ...minor or moderate injury. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and MS-DOS are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation is subject to change without notice. © 2001 Dell Computer Corporation. A03 Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that...
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... includes descriptions of the documents on your Dell OptiPlex computer. Dell Online Documentation You can view system and peripheral documentation. Double-clicking the icon starts your Dell Document Viewer, from which contain updated information about your hard drive, go to the Dell support website at http://support.dell.com. Dell™ OptiPlex™ Systems System Information Guide This...
... includes descriptions of the documents on your Dell OptiPlex computer. Dell Online Documentation You can view system and peripheral documentation. Double-clicking the icon starts your Dell Document Viewer, from which contain updated information about your hard drive, go to the Dell support website at http://support.dell.com. Dell™ OptiPlex™ Systems System Information Guide This...
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... System Information Guide For the latest troubleshooting information available for your Dell computer. Getting Help Dell provides a number of the following steps to connect external devices to configure and install these options in your Dell system, including the I /O) panel. You can also find ...descriptions of your online User's Guide. The back of Dell troubleshooting tools in the section titled "Getting Help" in your system....
... System Information Guide For the latest troubleshooting information available for your Dell computer. Getting Help Dell provides a number of the following steps to connect external devices to configure and install these options in your Dell system, including the I /O) panel. You can also find ...descriptions of your online User's Guide. The back of Dell troubleshooting tools in the section titled "Getting Help" in your system....
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w w w.d el l.co m | su p po rt. d ell. com NOTE: If you have a Universal Serial Bus (USB)-compliant mouse or keyboard, use the USB connectors on the back of your system. 8 System Information Guide
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System Information Guide 9 The integrated video connector may have a protective cover installed indicating that it is disabled. 2 NOTE: If your system has two video connectors, use the one on the expansion card, as shown in the illustrations on the right in step 2.
System Information Guide 9 The integrated video connector may have a protective cover installed indicating that it is disabled. 2 NOTE: If your system has two video connectors, use the one on the expansion card, as shown in the illustrations on the right in step 2.
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d ell. com 3 NOTE: If your system has two audio connectors, use the one on the expansion card, as shown in the illustration on the right in step 3. 10 S y s te m In f or m a t i on Gu i d e w w w.d el l.co m | su p po rt.
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Verify that the voltage selection switch is set correctly for your location. For more information, see "When Using Your Computer System" found later in this document. 4 S ys t e m I n f or m a t io n Gu i d e 11
Verify that the voltage selection switch is set correctly for your location. For more information, see "When Using Your Computer System" found later in this document. 4 S ys t e m I n f or m a t io n Gu i d e 11
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CAUTION: To help prevent electric shock, use only the power cable provided and ensure that it is plugged into a properly grounded power source. 5 S ys t e m I n f or m a t io n Gu i d e 13
CAUTION: To help prevent electric shock, use only the power cable provided and ensure that it is plugged into a properly grounded power source. 5 S ys t e m I n f or m a t io n Gu i d e 13
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The following illustrations show power button locations and monitor controls. 6 brightness contrast brightness contrast contrast brightness S ys t e m I n f or m a t io n Gu i d e 15
The following illustrations show power button locations and monitor controls. 6 brightness contrast brightness contrast contrast brightness S ys t e m I n f or m a t io n Gu i d e 15
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...• Diskette Interface is corrupted. System Boot Troubleshooting A system can fail to boot (start) for any of the following tools: • Dell ResourceCD • MS-DOS® bootable diskette • Windows 95 startup diskette for the Microsoft Windows 95 operating system • Emergency repair ... Millennium Edition, for example) To verify that settings in system setup are correct, perform the following steps: 1 During system boot, while the Dell logo is displayed, press to enter system setup. 2 If you are using a diskette to boot your system, verify the following reasons: ...
...• Diskette Interface is corrupted. System Boot Troubleshooting A system can fail to boot (start) for any of the following tools: • Dell ResourceCD • MS-DOS® bootable diskette • Windows 95 startup diskette for the Microsoft Windows 95 operating system • Emergency repair ... Millennium Edition, for example) To verify that settings in system setup are correct, perform the following steps: 1 During system boot, while the Dell logo is displayed, press to enter system setup. 2 If you are using a diskette to boot your system, verify the following reasons: ...
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... the computer, before touching anything inside your own personal safety. w w w.d el l.co m | su p po rt. d ell. Safety Instructions Use the following steps in your online Dell documentation or otherwise provided to you work, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface on Gu i d e
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Some cables have a connector with care. Also, before disconnecting the cable. Hold a component such as South Korea and Taiwan - 100 V/50 Hz in eastern Japan and 100 V/60 Hz in western Japan NOTE: The voltage selection switch must be set to avoid bending any cover(s) (including computer covers, bezels, filler brackets, and frontpanel inserts) removed . • To help avoid damaging your computer, be sure your computer, first unplug the connector from the system network interface controller (NIC) and then from the network jack. When Using Your Computer System As you pull ...
Some cables have a connector with care. Also, before disconnecting the cable. Hold a component such as South Korea and Taiwan - 100 V/50 Hz in eastern Japan and 100 V/60 Hz in western Japan NOTE: The voltage selection switch must be set to avoid bending any cover(s) (including computer covers, bezels, filler brackets, and frontpanel inserts) removed . • To help avoid damaging your computer, be sure your computer, first unplug the connector from the system network interface controller (NIC) and then from the network jack. When Using Your Computer System As you pull ...
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Your power supply may not have this LED). • To help prevent electric shock, plug the computer and peripheral power cables into properly grounded power sources. Certain system board components continue to receive power any time the computer is off to help ensure proper grounding. d ell. If the computer gets wet, consult your computer. Do not use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from sudden, transient increases and decreases in electrical power, use a three-wire cable with three-prong plugs to the system board, wait 15 seconds after unplugging the system before ...
Your power supply may not have this LED). • To help prevent electric shock, plug the computer and peripheral power cables into properly grounded power sources. Certain system board components continue to receive power any time the computer is off to help ensure proper grounding. d ell. If the computer gets wet, consult your computer. Do not use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from sudden, transient increases and decreases in electrical power, use a three-wire cable with three-prong plugs to the system board, wait 15 seconds after unplugging the system before ...
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... periods of time may result in your computer system. Regulatory Information Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) is designed to operate the equipment. Your Dell computer system is any objects into the openings of a radio navigation or other safety service or seriously degrades, obstructs, or repeatedly... or conducted along power or signal leads, that endangers the functioning of your system can cause fire or electric shock by Dell could void the user's authority to comply with applicable regulations regarding your computer. Ergonomic Computing Habits CAUTION: Improper or prolonged...
... periods of time may result in your computer system. Regulatory Information Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) is designed to operate the equipment. Your Dell computer system is any objects into the openings of a radio navigation or other safety service or seriously degrades, obstructs, or repeatedly... or conducted along power or signal leads, that endangers the functioning of your system can cause fire or electric shock by Dell could void the user's authority to comply with applicable regulations regarding your computer. Ergonomic Computing Habits CAUTION: Improper or prolonged...
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... Nagel de México S. Paseo de la Reforma 2620 - 11° Piso Col. Lomas Altas 11950 México, D.F. Avenida Soles No. 55 Col. Ship to: Dell Computer de México, S.A. Peñon Gu i d e d ell. com NOM Information (Mexico Only) The following information is provided on the device(s) described in ...this document in compliance with the requirements of the official Mexican standards (NOM): Exporter: Dell Computer Corporation One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 Importer: Dell Computer de México, S.A.
... Nagel de México S. Paseo de la Reforma 2620 - 11° Piso Col. Lomas Altas 11950 México, D.F. Avenida Soles No. 55 Col. Ship to: Dell Computer de México, S.A. Peñon Gu i d e d ell. com NOM Information (Mexico Only) The following information is provided on the device(s) described in ...this document in compliance with the requirements of the official Mexican standards (NOM): Exporter: Dell Computer Corporation One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 Importer: Dell Computer de México, S.A.
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com Intel Warranty Statement (U.S. and Canada Only) 24 S y s te m In f or m a t i on Gu i d e d ell. w w w.d el l.co m | su p po rt.
com Intel Warranty Statement (U.S. and Canada Only) 24 S y s te m In f or m a t i on Gu i d e d ell. w w w.d el l.co m | su p po rt.
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... avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for energy efficiency. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, OptiPlex, OptiFrame, Dell OpenManage, Dimension, Latitude, and Inspiron are trademarks of Novell, Inc; Dell disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2000-2002 Dell Computer Corporation. Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX150 System User's Guide Reader Survey We want to hear from the...
... avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for energy efficiency. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, OptiPlex, OptiFrame, Dell OpenManage, Dimension, Latitude, and Inspiron are trademarks of Novell, Inc; Dell disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2000-2002 Dell Computer Corporation. Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX150 System User's Guide Reader Survey We want to hear from the...
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... Open the front-panel door to access two Universal Serial Bus (USB) connectors and the headphone connector. fBack to Contents Page About Your Computer: Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX150 System User's Guide Front View Back View Inside Your Computer Front View The following figures show the controls, indicators, and features located on the...
... Open the front-panel door to access two Universal Serial Bus (USB) connectors and the headphone connector. fBack to Contents Page About Your Computer: Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX150 System User's Guide Front View Back View Inside Your Computer Front View The following figures show the controls, indicators, and features located on the...
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... button functions for Microsoft Windows NT® operating systems. Power Button Behavior Under Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows 2000, and Windows XP (With Dell AutoShutdown Loaded) Action System Turned On and ACPI Disabled Press power button System turns off immediately Hold power button for 6 seconds* System turns off Results...
... button functions for Microsoft Windows NT® operating systems. Power Button Behavior Under Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows 2000, and Windows XP (With Dell AutoShutdown Loaded) Action System Turned On and ACPI Disabled Press power button System turns off immediately Hold power button for 6 seconds* System turns off Results...