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...than its own. All rights reserved. Microsoft and Windows are not applicable. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2004 Dell Inc. Models DHP, DHS, DCNE, DHM, DCSM September 2004 N7132 A00 Rev. The Quick Reference Guide, Drivers and Utilities CD, and operating system media are...NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, OptiPlex, and the DELL logo are optional and may be used in this document to refer to either potential damage to hardware or loss of data...
...than its own. All rights reserved. Microsoft and Windows are not applicable. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2004 Dell Inc. Models DHP, DHS, DCNE, DHM, DCSM September 2004 N7132 A00 Rev. The Quick Reference Guide, Drivers and Utilities CD, and operating system media are...NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, OptiPlex, and the DELL logo are optional and may be used in this document to refer to either potential damage to hardware or loss of data...
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... Computer 16 Solving Problems 19 Dell Diagnostics 19 System Lights 21 Diagnostic Lights 23 Beep Codes 26 Running the Dell™ IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics 27 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 27 Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore 28 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 30 Using the Drivers and Utilities CD 32...
... Computer 16 Solving Problems 19 Dell Diagnostics 19 System Lights 21 Diagnostic Lights 23 Beep Codes 26 Running the Dell™ IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics 27 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 27 Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore 28 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 30 Using the Drivers and Utilities CD 32...
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... be included on the Drivers and Utilities CD and the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Product Information Guide • How to remove and replace parts • Technical specifications • How to configure system settings • How to troubleshoot and solve problems Dell™ OptiPlex™ User's Guide Microsoft® Windows® XP Help and...
... be included on the Drivers and Utilities CD and the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Product Information Guide • How to remove and replace parts • Technical specifications • How to configure system settings • How to troubleshoot and solve problems Dell™ OptiPlex™ User's Guide Microsoft® Windows® XP Help and...
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... To reinstall your CD varies based on the operating system you reinstall your OptiPlex User's Guide for my computer Dell Premier Support Website - After you ordered. • Regulatory model information and...system, use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for the devices that describes your computer. Small mini-tower chassis • DCNE - The Dell Support website ... drivers for my computer • Answers to reinstall drivers for devices (such as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system • Services and Warranties - support.dell.com...
... To reinstall your CD varies based on the operating system you reinstall your OptiPlex User's Guide for my computer Dell Premier Support Website - After you ordered. • Regulatory model information and...system, use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for the devices that describes your computer. Small mini-tower chassis • DCNE - The Dell Support website ... drivers for my computer • Answers to reinstall drivers for devices (such as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system • Services and Warranties - support.dell.com...
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..., highlight Boot to Utility Partition and press . 4 When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you want to run the Dell Diagnostics before you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) is active. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 1 Turn on page 5 for technical...
..., highlight Boot to Utility Partition and press . 4 When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you want to run the Dell Diagnostics before you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) is active. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 1 Turn on page 5 for technical...
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... code and problem description and follow the instructions on your part. If you see the Windows desktop. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 1 After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button for the option you are... code and a description of the problem. You can customize the tests you to run . www.dell.com | support.dell.com Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) is encountered during a test, a message appears with all computers. 1...
... code and problem description and follow the instructions on your part. If you see the Windows desktop. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 1 After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button for the option you are... code and a description of the problem. You can customize the tests you to run . www.dell.com | support.dell.com Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) is encountered during a test, a message appears with all computers. 1...
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...Tree option, click the applicable tab described in the following table for all devices from the Drivers and Utilities CD (optional), remove the CD. 5 Close the test screen to return to... computer is required. System Lights Your power light may indicate requirements for running the Dell Diagnostics from system setup, memory, and various internal tests, and it displays the information ...in the device list in the suspended state (Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows XP). times and then turns off Suggested Resolution No corrective action is operating normally....
...Tree option, click the applicable tab described in the following table for all devices from the Drivers and Utilities CD (optional), remove the CD. 5 Close the test screen to return to... computer is required. System Lights Your power light may indicate requirements for running the Dell Diagnostics from system setup, memory, and various internal tests, and it displays the information ...in the device list in the suspended state (Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows XP). times and then turns off Suggested Resolution No corrective action is operating normally....
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... were installed during assembly of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is automatically disabled. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Enabling System Restore If you reinstall Windows XP with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback. NOTICE: Before performing the installation, back up all the steps in the following items: •...
... were installed during assembly of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is automatically disabled. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Enabling System Restore If you reinstall Windows XP with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback. NOTICE: Before performing the installation, back up all the steps in the following items: •...
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...The Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) is about to begin installation. 3 Click OK to continue. To complete the installation, respond to provide further information regarding your network configuration, enter your settings, accept the default selections. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 12 If you are reinstalling Windows XP ...If you are unsure of the Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works Suite CD sleeve. To use the Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as the ResourceCD) while you are running Windows. 1 Turn on the computer and allow it to boot to Microsoft screen appears, click Next....
...The Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) is about to begin installation. 3 Click OK to continue. To complete the installation, respond to provide further information regarding your network configuration, enter your settings, accept the default selections. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 12 If you are reinstalling Windows XP ...If you are unsure of the Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works Suite CD sleeve. To use the Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as the ResourceCD) while you are running Windows. 1 Turn on the computer and allow it to boot to Microsoft screen appears, click Next....
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... 28 conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 27 cover opening, 13 D Dell Premier Support website, 6 support site, 6 Dell Diagnostics, 19 Device Manager, 28 diagnostic lights, 22 diagnostics beep codes, 26 Dell, 19 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 lights, 22 documentation device, 5 finding, ...11 drivers reinstalling, 5 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 E error messages beep codes, 26 diagnostic lights, 22 F front door reattaching, 11 H hardware beep codes, 26 conflicts, 27 Dell Diagnostics, 19 Hardware Troubleshooter, 27 Help and Support Center, 6 I IRQ conflicts, 27 L labels Microsoft Windows, ...
... 28 conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 27 cover opening, 13 D Dell Premier Support website, 6 support site, 6 Dell Diagnostics, 19 Device Manager, 28 diagnostic lights, 22 diagnostics beep codes, 26 Dell, 19 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 lights, 22 documentation device, 5 finding, ...11 drivers reinstalling, 5 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 E error messages beep codes, 26 diagnostic lights, 22 F front door reattaching, 11 H hardware beep codes, 26 conflicts, 27 Dell Diagnostics, 19 Hardware Troubleshooter, 27 Help and Support Center, 6 I IRQ conflicts, 27 L labels Microsoft Windows, ...
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P power light, 22 problems beep codes, 26 conflicts, 27 Dell Diagnostics, 19 diagnostic lights, 22 restore computer to previous operating state, 28 R reinstalling drivers, 5 Windows XP, 30 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 19 S Service Tag, 5 software conflicts, 27 system lights, 22 System Restore, 28 Hardware Troubleshooter, 27 Help and Support Center, 6 restore computer to previous operating ...
P power light, 22 problems beep codes, 26 conflicts, 27 Dell Diagnostics, 19 diagnostic lights, 22 restore computer to previous operating state, 28 R reinstalling drivers, 5 Windows XP, 30 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 19 S Service Tag, 5 software conflicts, 27 system lights, 22 System Restore, 28 Hardware Troubleshooter, 27 Help and Support Center, 6 restore computer to previous operating ...