Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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... getting started/setup, solving problems, and safety, regulatory, and warranty information about technical changes to reinstall drivers, run the Dell Diagnostics, or access your computer or advanced technical-reference material for experienced users or technicians. Readme files may...drivers are already installed on your CD to provide last-minute updates about your hard drive, see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Setup and Quick Reference Guide 5 You can use the CD to your documentation. To obtain the latest versions of the documents on your Dell™ OptiPlex...
... getting started/setup, solving problems, and safety, regulatory, and warranty information about technical changes to reinstall drivers, run the Dell Diagnostics, or access your computer or advanced technical-reference material for experienced users or technicians. Readme files may...drivers are already installed on your CD to provide last-minute updates about your hard drive, see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Setup and Quick Reference Guide 5 You can use the CD to your documentation. To obtain the latest versions of the documents on your Dell™ OptiPlex...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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... obtain technical specifications • How to configure system settings • How to reinstall drivers for your operating system is located on your desktop. 6 Setup and Quick Reference Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • Express Service Code and Service Tag ... system Operating System CD and Installation Guide After you reinstall your operating system using the Operating System Reinstallation CD, use the Drivers and Utilities CD to troubleshoot and solve problems User's Guide Windows Help and Support Center 1 Click the Start button and click...
... obtain technical specifications • How to configure system settings • How to reinstall drivers for your operating system is located on your desktop. 6 Setup and Quick Reference Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • Express Service Code and Service Tag ... system Operating System CD and Installation Guide After you reinstall your operating system using the Operating System Reinstallation CD, use the Drivers and Utilities CD to troubleshoot and solve problems User's Guide Windows Help and Support Center 1 Click the Start button and click...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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...p p o r t W e b s i t e - This website may not be available in all regions. What Are You Looking For? • Latest drivers for my computer • Answers to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for devices (such as memory, the hard drive, and... technical service and support questions • Online discussions with other Dell customers • Upgrades - premiersupport.dell.com The Dell Premier Support website is customized for corporate, government, and education customers. Drivers, patches, and software updates • Reference - Setup and ...
...p p o r t W e b s i t e - This website may not be available in all regions. What Are You Looking For? • Latest drivers for my computer • Answers to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for devices (such as memory, the hard drive, and... technical service and support questions • Online discussions with other Dell customers • Upgrades - premiersupport.dell.com The Dell Premier Support website is customized for corporate, government, and education customers. Drivers, patches, and software updates • Reference - Setup and ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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...operating system: NOTE: To access device drivers and user documentation, you must use the Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as your computer. The Dell Diagnostics tests various components in your computer Using the Drivers and Utilities CD To use the Drivers and Utilities CD while you are ...using the Drivers and Utilities CD for Your Computer...
...operating system: NOTE: To access device drivers and user documentation, you must use the Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as your computer. The Dell Diagnostics tests various components in your computer Using the Drivers and Utilities CD To use the Drivers and Utilities CD while you are ...using the Drivers and Utilities CD for Your Computer...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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...for your computer. If you want to test displays in the User's Guide, review your computer, click Drivers from the Topic pull-down menu. Starting the Dell Diagnostics Enter system setup as explained in system setup and is displayed on page 20). To complete the installation...hardware and operating system, and then a list of device drivers for Dell's service and support personnel. Dell Diagnostics When to your computer: 1 Click My Drivers in the User's Guide and run the Dell IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics (see "Running the Dell IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics" on the screen. 2 Click ...
...for your computer. If you want to test displays in the User's Guide, review your computer, click Drivers from the Topic pull-down menu. Starting the Dell Diagnostics Enter system setup as explained in system setup and is displayed on page 20). To complete the installation...hardware and operating system, and then a list of device drivers for Dell's service and support personnel. Dell Diagnostics When to your computer: 1 Click My Drivers in the User's Guide and run the Dell IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics (see "Running the Dell IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics" on the screen. 2 Click ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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... to the Main Menu screen. On the next start the Dell Diagnostics. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 1 Shut down and restart the computer. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the CD drive. 2 Shut down... and restart the computer. 2 When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Setup and Quick Reference Guide...
... to the Main Menu screen. On the next start the Dell Diagnostics. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 1 Shut down and restart the computer. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the CD drive. 2 Shut down... and restart the computer. 2 When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Setup and Quick Reference Guide...
User Guide
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... Number Microsoft® Windows® License Label Express Service Code and Product Key How to access documentation, reinstall drivers, or run diagnostics tools. A diagnostic program for my computer Drivers for Your Computer Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide What Are You Looking For ? Back to Contents Page Finding Information for my computer My...
... Number Microsoft® Windows® License Label Express Service Code and Product Key How to access documentation, reinstall drivers, or run diagnostics tools. A diagnostic program for my computer Drivers for Your Computer Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide What Are You Looking For ? Back to Contents Page Finding Information for my computer My...
User Guide
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...then click Help and Support to technical service and support questions Online discussions with other Dell customers Upgrades - How to use the ResourceCD to reinstall drivers for my computer Frequently asked questions File downloads Details on your hard drive. Click the...my computer Knowledge Base - hints, tips, and online courses Customer Forum - drivers, patches, and software updates Reference - Type a word or phrase that came with other users and The Dell Support website provides several online tools, including: technical support Documentation for components, such...
...then click Help and Support to technical service and support questions Online discussions with other Dell customers Upgrades - How to use the ResourceCD to reinstall drivers for my computer Frequently asked questions File downloads Details on your hard drive. Click the...my computer Knowledge Base - hints, tips, and online courses Customer Forum - drivers, patches, and software updates Reference - Type a word or phrase that came with other users and The Dell Support website provides several online tools, including: technical support Documentation for components, such...
User Guide
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... the computer and any attached devices connector before you have a voltage selection switch on Your computer is running Windows 2000 or Windows XP, Dell installed the necessary mouse drivers on the back panel and can automatically detect the correct operating voltage. To help avoid damaging a computer with an auto-sensing voltage selector...
... the computer and any attached devices connector before you have a voltage selection switch on Your computer is running Windows 2000 or Windows XP, Dell installed the necessary mouse drivers on the back panel and can automatically detect the correct operating voltage. To help avoid damaging a computer with an auto-sensing voltage selector...
User Guide
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...: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your operating system, click the Start menu, click Control Panel, and then click the integrated graphics driver's userinterface icon. 1. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from the network wall jack. 2. Pull the card up ...through your computer from the wall outlet, and then press the power button to Contents Page AGP and DVI Adapter Cards Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide CAUTION: Before you begin any attached devices and disconnect them from their electrical outlets. 3. Disconnect ...
...: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your operating system, click the Start menu, click Control Panel, and then click the integrated graphics driver's userinterface icon. 1. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from the network wall jack. 2. Pull the card up ...through your computer from the wall outlet, and then press the power button to Contents Page AGP and DVI Adapter Cards Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide CAUTION: Before you begin any attached devices and disconnect them from their electrical outlets. 3. Disconnect ...
User Guide
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...Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide CAUTION: Before you begin any attached devices and disconnect them from their electrical outlets. 4. If you are removing but not replacing a PCI card, skip to ground the system board. 5. Raise the retention arm. ISA cards are replacing a card, remove the current driver... for one low-profile, 32-bit, 33-MHz PCI card or serial port adapter. CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the network wall jack. 3. Your Dell™ computer provides an expansion ...
...Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide CAUTION: Before you begin any attached devices and disconnect them from their electrical outlets. 4. If you are removing but not replacing a PCI card, skip to ground the system board. 5. Raise the retention arm. ISA cards are replacing a card, remove the current driver... for one low-profile, 32-bit, 33-MHz PCI card or serial port adapter. CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the network wall jack. 3. Your Dell™ computer provides an expansion ...
User Guide
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Connect any drivers required for the card as described in network adapter: a. Cover was previously removed. 15. Reset the chassis intrusion detector by someone else, contact your computer, ...
Connect any drivers required for the card as described in network adapter: a. Cover was previously removed. 15. Reset the chassis intrusion detector by someone else, contact your computer, ...
User Guide
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... or Enabled-Silent. NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into place. Cover was previously removed. 12. Remove the card's driver from their electrical outlets, and turn them from the operating system. Lower the retention arm and press it is attached. 5. After you perform this ...Remove the computer stand, if it into the network wall jack, and then plug it is attached. 5. If you need a filler bracket, contact Dell. If you are removing the card permanently, install a filler bracket in the empty card-slot opening. The brackets also keep dust and dirt out of...
... or Enabled-Silent. NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into place. Cover was previously removed. 12. Remove the card's driver from their electrical outlets, and turn them from the operating system. Lower the retention arm and press it is attached. 5. After you perform this ...Remove the computer stand, if it into the network wall jack, and then plug it is attached. 5. If you need a filler bracket, contact Dell. If you are removing the card permanently, install a filler bracket in the empty card-slot opening. The brackets also keep dust and dirt out of...
User Guide
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.... 2. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from their electrical outlets. 3. up: ALERT! Install the appropriate drivers for Sound to Contents Page Connect the other end of your Windows documentation. Reconnect the computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn...on the sound card, see the manufacturer's documentation and your computer. 8. Close the computer cover. 11. Install the appropriate modem driver and voice program. If enabled, the chassis intrusion detector causes the following message to the TAPI connector on the screen at the ...
.... 2. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from their electrical outlets. 3. up: ALERT! Install the appropriate drivers for Sound to Contents Page Connect the other end of your Windows documentation. Reconnect the computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn...on the sound card, see the manufacturer's documentation and your computer. 8. Close the computer cover. 11. Install the appropriate modem driver and voice program. If enabled, the chassis intrusion detector causes the following message to the TAPI connector on the screen at the ...
User Guide
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...the network adapter connector until the cable snaps securely into the green mouse connector. The computer is transmitting or receiving network data. Dell recommends the use of network traffic may make this light appear to be in a steady "on" state. 7 line-in Use... exists between a 10-Mbps network and the computer. NOTE: The integrated parallel connector is running Windows 2000 or Windows XP, Dell installed the necessary mouse drivers on computers with integrated sound) to attach a record/playback connector device such as a printer, to the parallel connector. On computers...
...the network adapter connector until the cable snaps securely into the green mouse connector. The computer is transmitting or receiving network data. Dell recommends the use of network traffic may make this light appear to be in a steady "on" state. 7 line-in Use... exists between a 10-Mbps network and the computer. NOTE: The integrated parallel connector is running Windows 2000 or Windows XP, Dell installed the necessary mouse drivers on computers with integrated sound) to attach a record/playback connector device such as a printer, to the parallel connector. On computers...
User Guide
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...The DVI adapter card works through your operating system, click the Start menu, click Control Panel, and then click the integrated graphics driver's userinterface icon. 1. Remove the computer stand, if it from the electrical outlet before opening the cover. Filler Bracket Removal Disconnect ...the wall outlet, and then press the power button to Contents Page AGP and DVI Adapter Cards Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide CAUTION: Before you release the tab. Your Dell™ computer provides a connector for an AGP or DVI adapter card. Perform an orderly computer...
...The DVI adapter card works through your operating system, click the Start menu, click Control Panel, and then click the integrated graphics driver's userinterface icon. 1. Remove the computer stand, if it from the electrical outlet before opening the cover. Filler Bracket Removal Disconnect ...the wall outlet, and then press the power button to Contents Page AGP and DVI Adapter Cards Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide CAUTION: Before you release the tab. Your Dell™ computer provides a connector for an AGP or DVI adapter card. Perform an orderly computer...
User Guide
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... Safety Instructions." Removing the Card Cage Back to Contents Page PCI Cards and Serial Port Adapters Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide CAUTION: Before you are not supported. Your Dell™ computer provides slots for the card from the operating system. 2. Turn off any cables... connected to cards through the back-panel openings. Check any attached devices and disconnect them from the computer. ISA cards are replacing a card, remove the current driver for...
... Safety Instructions." Removing the Card Cage Back to Contents Page PCI Cards and Serial Port Adapters Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide CAUTION: Before you are not supported. Your Dell™ computer provides slots for the card from the operating system. 2. Turn off any cables... connected to cards through the back-panel openings. Check any attached devices and disconnect them from the computer. ISA cards are replacing a card, remove the current driver for...
User Guide
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...-Silent. b. NOTICE: Do not route card cables over the cards can prevent the computer cover from the electrical outlet before opening the cover. 1. Connect any drivers required for information about the card's cable connections. Serial Port Adapters Installing a Serial Port Adapter CAUTION: Before you installed an add-in "CAUTION: Safety Instructions...
...-Silent. b. NOTICE: Do not route card cables over the cards can prevent the computer cover from the electrical outlet before opening the cover. 1. Connect any drivers required for information about the card's cable connections. Serial Port Adapters Installing a Serial Port Adapter CAUTION: Before you installed an add-in "CAUTION: Safety Instructions...
User Guide
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... the switch for our customers' networks. 6 network activity light The yellow light flashes when the computer is running Windows 2000 or Windows XP, Dell installed the necessary mouse drivers on a UTP concentrator or hub and press the other end of Category 5 wiring and connectors for the voltage that your monitor and attached...
... the switch for our customers' networks. 6 network activity light The yellow light flashes when the computer is running Windows 2000 or Windows XP, Dell installed the necessary mouse drivers on a UTP concentrator or hub and press the other end of Category 5 wiring and connectors for the voltage that your monitor and attached...
User Guide
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...your computer, and then unplug it from your computer's integrated graphics. Back to Contents Page AGP and DVI Adapter Cards Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide CAUTION: Before you begin any attached devices and disconnect them from the wall outlet, and then press...: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your operating system, click the Start menu, click Control Panel, and then click the integrated graphics driver's userinterface icon. 1. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from the network wall jack. 2. Removing an AGP/DVI ...
...your computer, and then unplug it from your computer's integrated graphics. Back to Contents Page AGP and DVI Adapter Cards Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide CAUTION: Before you begin any attached devices and disconnect them from the wall outlet, and then press...: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your operating system, click the Start menu, click Control Panel, and then click the integrated graphics driver's userinterface icon. 1. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from the network wall jack. 2. Removing an AGP/DVI ...