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... Computer Cover 64 Closing the Computer Cover 67 Expansion Cards 68 Installing an Expansion Card 69 Removing an Expansion Card 77 Installing an AGP Graphics Card 79 Removing an AGP Card 82 Expansion-Card Cage (Small Desktop Computer Only 83 Removing the Expansion-Card Cage 83 Replacing the Expansion-Card Cage 84 TAPI 86 Installing a TAPI Device 86 Installing...
... Computer Cover 64 Closing the Computer Cover 67 Expansion Cards 68 Installing an Expansion Card 69 Removing an Expansion Card 77 Installing an AGP Graphics Card 79 Removing an AGP Card 82 Expansion-Card Cage (Small Desktop Computer Only 83 Removing the Expansion-Card Cage 83 Replacing the Expansion-Card Cage 84 TAPI 86 Installing a TAPI Device 86 Installing...
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... be mapped to attach computer speakers. Keyboard Connector Attach the keyboard cable to the line-in system setup and add an expansion card containing a serial connector configured to a specific designation, the computer automatically maps (assigns) the integrated ports to your software to...necessary. Microphone Jack This jack is used to this designation. If you add a card with integrated amplifiers are not required. Video Connector This connector is used to attach a video graphics array (VGA)-compatible monitor to the appropriate COM setting as cassette players, CD ...
... be mapped to attach computer speakers. Keyboard Connector Attach the keyboard cable to the line-in system setup and add an expansion card containing a serial connector configured to a specific designation, the computer automatically maps (assigns) the integrated ports to your software to...necessary. Microphone Jack This jack is used to this designation. If you add a card with integrated amplifiers are not required. Video Connector This connector is used to attach a video graphics array (VGA)-compatible monitor to the appropriate COM setting as cassette players, CD ...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Expansion Cards Your computer provides expansion slots for one low-profile, 32-bit, 33- megahertz (MHz) Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) card. • In the small desktop computer, up to two 32-bit, 33-MHz PCI cards. • In the small mini-tower computer, up to ...four 32-bit, 33-MHz PCI cards. All computers provide an expansion slot for the following cards: • In the small form-factor computer, one 32-bit accelerated graphics port (AGP) 4x card (low-profile in the small form-factor and small desktop computers) ...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Expansion Cards Your computer provides expansion slots for one low-profile, 32-bit, 33- megahertz (MHz) Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) card. • In the small desktop computer, up to two 32-bit, 33-MHz PCI cards. • In the small mini-tower computer, up to ...four 32-bit, 33-MHz PCI cards. All computers provide an expansion slot for the following cards: • In the small form-factor computer, one 32-bit accelerated graphics port (AGP) 4x card (low-profile in the small form-factor and small desktop computers) ...
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Installing an AGP Graphics Card 1 Open the computer cover. 2 Remove the filler bracket by raising the hinged lever and sliding the bracket up . b Connect the network cable to the integrated ...-Factor, Desktop, and MiniTower Computers"). AGP Slot Filler Bracket Removal-Small Form-Factor Computer 1 NOTE: The small formfactor and small desktop computers support lowprofile AGP cards. 1 hinged lever Installing Upgrades 79 Continue holding the lever and pull the lever up . On the small desktop computer, press the indented tab with your...
Installing an AGP Graphics Card 1 Open the computer cover. 2 Remove the filler bracket by raising the hinged lever and sliding the bracket up . b Connect the network cable to the integrated ...-Factor, Desktop, and MiniTower Computers"). AGP Slot Filler Bracket Removal-Small Form-Factor Computer 1 NOTE: The small formfactor and small desktop computers support lowprofile AGP cards. 1 hinged lever Installing Upgrades 79 Continue holding the lever and pull the lever up . On the small desktop computer, press the indented tab with your...
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...Problems Need a driver for a graphics card, network adapter, sound card, software, or some other device See "Drivers for the component or equipment that is dropped or damaged See "Repairing a Dropped or Damaged Computer" 164 Solving Problems www.dell.com | support.dell.com Finding Solutions This section describes ...utility, and provides computer messages and codes. Take the problem-solving action listed in the following tasks to help you call Dell for technical assistance, complete the following table for Your Computer" Power light does not light See "Power Problems" Monitor power ...
...Problems Need a driver for a graphics card, network adapter, sound card, software, or some other device See "Drivers for the component or equipment that is dropped or damaged See "Repairing a Dropped or Damaged Computer" 164 Solving Problems www.dell.com | support.dell.com Finding Solutions This section describes ...utility, and provides computer messages and codes. Take the problem-solving action listed in the following tasks to help you call Dell for technical assistance, complete the following table for Your Computer" Power light does not light See "Power Problems" Monitor power ...
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...responding during faulty. If the problem persists after you perform the suggested problem resolution(s), contact Dell for instructions on obtaining technical assistance. Solid green power light and An integrated system no video graphics card may be duing POST faulty. The light patterns are shown as they appear on obtaining ...test failed or why the computer stopped responding. Back Panel Lights When you need to complete prior to resolve the problem. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Solid green power light with a single beep that signifies the start of normal operation.
...responding during faulty. If the problem persists after you perform the suggested problem resolution(s), contact Dell for instructions on obtaining technical assistance. Solid green power light and An integrated system no video graphics card may be duing POST faulty. The light patterns are shown as they appear on obtaining ...test failed or why the computer stopped responding. Back Panel Lights When you need to complete prior to resolve the problem. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Solid green power light with a single beep that signifies the start of normal operation.
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In computers with Plug and Play capabilities, you install a Plug and Play card in a Plug and Play computer, the computer automatically selects an open IRQ line if any are available. If you can modify the default settings. Default ... connector 1 Available Used by the floppy/tape drive controller Used by the parallel port Used by the real-time clock (RTC) Used by the video graphics array (VGA) interface (optional) Available Available Used by the mouse port Used by the math coprocessor (if applicable) Used by the primary integrated drive electronics...
In computers with Plug and Play capabilities, you install a Plug and Play card in a Plug and Play computer, the computer automatically selects an open IRQ line if any are available. If you can modify the default settings. Default ... connector 1 Available Used by the floppy/tape drive controller Used by the parallel port Used by the real-time clock (RTC) Used by the video graphics array (VGA) interface (optional) Available Available Used by the mouse port Used by the math coprocessor (if applicable) Used by the primary integrated drive electronics...
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... to the microprocessor. ANSI American National Standards Institute. An organization that produces fast communication between the graphics controller and computer. For example, a video accelerator card will take over some of the tasks originally assigned by Intel®, Microsoft®, and Toshiba for... data alphabets, codes, and signaling schemes. AGP Accelerated graphics port. A video expansion card installed in the computer, but the OS controls power management operations. This also helps to directly access the computer...
... to the microprocessor. ANSI American National Standards Institute. An organization that produces fast communication between the graphics controller and computer. For example, a video accelerator card will take over some of the tasks originally assigned by Intel®, Microsoft®, and Toshiba for... data alphabets, codes, and signaling schemes. AGP Accelerated graphics port. A video expansion card installed in the computer, but the OS controls power management operations. This also helps to directly access the computer...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com FSB Front side bus. G Gravities. A measurement of...Gigabyte. Most applications that equals one thousand million Hz, or one thousand MHz. See also Controller. GUI Graphical user interface. With the introduction of mass and weight. A standard Internet protocol to exchange files between the... microprocessor and RAM. A measurement of IDE, the controller was previously a dedicated expansion card. The data path and physical interface between computers on the Microsoft Windows OS are GUIs. A measurement of a...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com FSB Front side bus. G Gravities. A measurement of...Gigabyte. Most applications that equals one thousand million Hz, or one thousand MHz. See also Controller. GUI Graphical user interface. With the introduction of mass and weight. A standard Internet protocol to exchange files between the... microprocessor and RAM. A measurement of IDE, the controller was previously a dedicated expansion card. The data path and physical interface between computers on the Microsoft Windows OS are GUIs. A measurement of a...
Service Manual
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... Computer . . . 83 8 Expansion Card Expansion Card Types 88 Removing an Expansion Card 89 Small Form-Factor Computer 89 Small Desktop Computer 90 Small Mini-Tower Computer 91 Replacing an Expansion Card 92 Small Form-Factor, Desktop, and Mini-Tower Computers . . . . 92 Removing an AGP Graphics Card 96 Small Form-Factor Computer 96 Small ...Desktop Computer 96 Small Mini-Tower Computer 97 Replacing an AGP Graphics Card 99 Contents 5 Small Mini-Tower Computer 64 Replacing the CD/DVD Drive 67 Small Form-Factor Computer 67 Small Desktop Computer 69...
... Computer . . . 83 8 Expansion Card Expansion Card Types 88 Removing an Expansion Card 89 Small Form-Factor Computer 89 Small Desktop Computer 90 Small Mini-Tower Computer 91 Replacing an Expansion Card 92 Small Form-Factor, Desktop, and Mini-Tower Computers . . . . 92 Removing an AGP Graphics Card 96 Small Form-Factor Computer 96 Small ...Desktop Computer 96 Small Mini-Tower Computer 97 Replacing an AGP Graphics Card 99 Contents 5 Small Mini-Tower Computer 64 Replacing the CD/DVD Drive 67 Small Form-Factor Computer 67 Small Desktop Computer 69...
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AGP Slot Filler Bracket Removal 1 1 Hinged lever 2 On the AGP card clip, press the lever toward the system board until you release the tab. Continue holding the lever and pull the lever up. 2 Slide the filler ... hinged lever, press the indentation with your thumb at an angle toward the PCI slot 1. 3 Pull the AGP card up and out of the AGP card clip. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Removing an AGP Graphics Card Small Form-Factor Computer 1 Remove the filler bracket by raising the hinged lever and then sliding the bracket...
AGP Slot Filler Bracket Removal 1 1 Hinged lever 2 On the AGP card clip, press the lever toward the system board until you release the tab. Continue holding the lever and pull the lever up. 2 Slide the filler ... hinged lever, press the indentation with your thumb at an angle toward the PCI slot 1. 3 Pull the AGP card up and out of the AGP card clip. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Removing an AGP Graphics Card Small Form-Factor Computer 1 Remove the filler bracket by raising the hinged lever and then sliding the bracket...
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Replacing an AGP Graphics Card Small Form-Factor, Small Desktop, and Small Mini-Tower Computers 6 1 5 4 3 2 1 AGP card 2 System board 3 AGP card clip 4 AGP card clip tab 5 AGP card clip lever 6 AGP card notch 1 Press the AGP card clip lever, ensuring that the tab on the AGP card clip lever fits into the notch on the front end of the AGP card. 2 Secure the AGP card by lowering the hinged lever on the back panel. Expans ion Card 99
Replacing an AGP Graphics Card Small Form-Factor, Small Desktop, and Small Mini-Tower Computers 6 1 5 4 3 2 1 AGP card 2 System board 3 AGP card clip 4 AGP card clip tab 5 AGP card clip lever 6 AGP card notch 1 Press the AGP card clip lever, ensuring that the tab on the AGP card clip lever fits into the notch on the front end of the AGP card. 2 Secure the AGP card by lowering the hinged lever on the back panel. Expans ion Card 99