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... safety, regulatory, and warranty information about your computer. Use the pull-down menu to access documentation, reinstall drivers, or run diagnostics tools. 'HOO 2SWL3OH[ 6\VWHPV 6HWXS DQG 4XLFN 5HIHUHQFH *XLGH This document contains getting started/setup; solving problems; support.dell.com Setup and Quick Reference Guide 5 You can use this document; Regulatory model numbers appear throughout this CD to make selections appropriate for your Dell OptiPlex system.
... safety, regulatory, and warranty information about your computer. Use the pull-down menu to access documentation, reinstall drivers, or run diagnostics tools. 'HOO 2SWL3OH[ 6\VWHPV 6HWXS DQG 4XLFN 5HIHUHQFH *XLGH This document contains getting started/setup; solving problems; support.dell.com Setup and Quick Reference Guide 5 You can use this document; Regulatory model numbers appear throughout this CD to make selections appropriate for your Dell OptiPlex system.
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.... Operating system installation guide NOTE: The operating system CD may need the Product Key (or Product Tag Number ID) number to complete the operating Product Key (also called the Product system setup. See the operating system installation guide for the devices shipped with your computer. Obtain information on the following: Using your computer Configuring system settings Removing and installing parts Installing and configuring software Diagnosing a problem Technical specifications Device documentation...
.... Operating system installation guide NOTE: The operating system CD may need the Product Key (or Product Tag Number ID) number to complete the operating Product Key (also called the Product system setup. See the operating system installation guide for the devices shipped with your computer. Obtain information on the following: Using your computer Configuring system settings Removing and installing parts Installing and configuring software Diagnosing a problem Technical specifications Device documentation...
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uct number This site may look different from the one -time registration: Get help with general usage, installation, and troubleshooting questions Obtain answers to technical service and support questions Get the latest versions of the drivers for your computer Access documentation about your computer and devices Join online discussions with other Dell customers and Dell technical professionals ...
uct number This site may look different from the one -time registration: Get help with general usage, installation, and troubleshooting questions Obtain answers to technical service and support questions Get the latest versions of the drivers for your computer Access documentation about your computer and devices Join online discussions with other Dell customers and Dell technical professionals ...
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... the Dell support Web site at http://support.dell.com. Read the software license agreement and follow the operating system setup instructions on cable connectors. Tighten any screws on the screen. . Access the HTML documentation from the User's Guides icon on monitor controls and supported resolutions and refresh rates, see your System User's Guide or the video card documentation. Before installing additional software, back up the contents of the hard-disk drive as instructed in case you need them...
... the Dell support Web site at http://support.dell.com. Read the software license agreement and follow the operating system setup instructions on cable connectors. Tighten any screws on the screen. . Access the HTML documentation from the User's Guides icon on monitor controls and supported resolutions and refresh rates, see your System User's Guide or the video card documentation. Before installing additional software, back up the contents of the hard-disk drive as instructed in case you need them...
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... your online User's Guide. DELL DIAGNOSTICS - NOTE: To access device drivers and user documentation, you must use the Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD while you of current or possible failure. The Dell Diagnostics test various components in your computer can help to warn you are running the Microsoft® Windows® operating system, perform the following tools that require help you solve a problem when no other online tools are available. DIAGNOSTIC LIGHTS - The...
... your online User's Guide. DELL DIAGNOSTICS - NOTE: To access device drivers and user documentation, you must use the Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD while you of current or possible failure. The Dell Diagnostics test various components in your computer can help to warn you are running the Microsoft® Windows® operating system, perform the following tools that require help you solve a problem when no other online tools are available. DIAGNOSTIC LIGHTS - The...
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... pull-down menu. Click Next at the Welcome Dell System Owner screen. 5. NOTE: To view device drivers for Windows NT® 4.0 or for hardware that is about to help you identify the source of device drivers for the first time on the screen. 2. Insert the Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD into the CD drive. 1. To complete the installation, respond to the Windows desktop. 2. support.dell.com Setup and Quick Reference Guide 13 Turn on...
... pull-down menu. Click Next at the Welcome Dell System Owner screen. 5. NOTE: To view device drivers for Windows NT® 4.0 or for hardware that is about to help you identify the source of device drivers for the first time on the screen. 2. Insert the Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD into the CD drive. 1. To complete the installation, respond to the Windows desktop. 2. support.dell.com Setup and Quick Reference Guide 13 Turn on...
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... the CD-ROM Device option. 5XQQLQJ WKH 'HOO ,'( +DUG 'ULYH 'LDJQRVWLFV The Dell IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics is reported, see the Windows desktop. Follow the instructions on (or restart) your computer. 2. Changing the Boot Sequence To run the Dell Diagnostics from the ResourceCD, perform the following safety guidelines to troubleshoot or confirm a hard drive failure. 1. NOTE: This feature changes the boot sequence for one time only. Turn on the screen. Insert the Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD...
... the CD-ROM Device option. 5XQQLQJ WKH 'HOO ,'( +DUG 'ULYH 'LDJQRVWLFV The Dell IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics is reported, see the Windows desktop. Follow the instructions on (or restart) your computer. 2. Changing the Boot Sequence To run the Dell Diagnostics from the ResourceCD, perform the following safety guidelines to troubleshoot or confirm a hard drive failure. 1. NOTE: This feature changes the boot sequence for one time only. Turn on the screen. Insert the Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD...
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...transient increases and decreases in electrical power, use a surge suppressor, line conditioner, or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). Be sure nothing rests on your computer system's cables and that the monitor and keyboard are not located where they can be stepped on ...setting up and using your computer system: Position your hands while using the keyboard or mouse. 16 Setup and Quick Reference Guide If the computer gets wet, consult your online System User's Guide or Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Guide. Do not push any objects into the openings of you work...
...transient increases and decreases in electrical power, use a surge suppressor, line conditioner, or uninterruptible power supply (UPS). Be sure nothing rests on your computer system's cables and that the monitor and keyboard are not located where they can be stepped on ...setting up and using your computer system: Position your hands while using the keyboard or mouse. 16 Setup and Quick Reference Guide If the computer gets wet, consult your online System User's Guide or Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Guide. Do not push any objects into the openings of you work...
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... their power sources. Also, disconnect any static charge your computer's electronic components, such as the metal around the card-slot openings at the back of your body may have a connector with care. As you work inside the computer, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to remove any telephone or telecommunication lines from your computer, first plug the cable into the network...
... their power sources. Also, disconnect any static charge your computer's electronic components, such as the metal around the card-slot openings at the back of your body may have a connector with care. As you work inside the computer, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to remove any telephone or telecommunication lines from your computer, first plug the cable into the network...
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...support.dell.com Setup and Quick Reference Guide 19 If necessary, consult a Technical Support representative of electronic equipment to function properly together in the electronic environment. It is available from the antistatic packing material until you are not limited to AM/FM commercial broadcast, television, cellular services, radar, air-traffic control...or emission, radiated in free space or conducted along with unintentional radiators such as digital devices, including computer systems, contribute to the electromagnetic environment. If possible, use antistatic floor pads and ...
...support.dell.com Setup and Quick Reference Guide 19 If necessary, consult a Technical Support representative of electronic equipment to function properly together in the electronic environment. It is available from the antistatic packing material until you are not limited to AM/FM commercial broadcast, television, cellular services, radar, air-traffic control...or emission, radiated in free space or conducted along with unintentional radiators such as digital devices, including computer systems, contribute to the electromagnetic environment. If possible, use antistatic floor pads and ...
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... &RPSXWHU &RUSRUDWLRQ ,I /O) devices, monitors, and so on the cards themselves. If all FCC registration labels located on the bottom or back panel of your authority to the following sections specific for residential environments. This device complies with Part 15 of the labels carries a Class A rating, your entire system is considered to your system or device, refer to operate this equipment...
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... installed and used in a commercial environment. To determine which classification (Class A or B) applies to Part 15 of this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is operated in accordance with the manufacturer's instruction manual, may cause harmful interference with FCC regulations: Model number: DCP, DCS, DCM, or MMP Company name: Dell...
... installed and used in a commercial environment. To determine which classification (Class A or B) applies to Part 15 of this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is operated in accordance with the manufacturer's instruction manual, may cause harmful interference with FCC regulations: Model number: DCP, DCS, DCM, or MMP Company name: Dell...
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... certain options can change the rating of protection up to 30 meters). When such trouble occurs, the user may arise. Once you have determined your computer. If this equipment is a Class A product based on the bottom or back panel of your system's VCCI classification, read the appropriate VCCI notice. VCCI-A )LJXUH 9&&, &ODVV $ ,7( 5HJXODWRU\ 0DUN support.dell.com Setup...
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... power supply cable must be removed from the power supply socket, which should be used in any environment, including residential areas. 3ROLVK &HQWHU IRU 7HVWLQJ DQG &HUWLILFDWLRQ 1RWLFH The equipment should draw power from a socket with an attached protection circuit (a three-prong socket). A protection mark "B" confirms that this device has been approved for a nonbusiness-purpose device. support.dell.com Setup and Quick Reference Guide...
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The warranty term for a replacement part is not required to Dell, will be in accordance with each instance of hardware failure to Dell's Customer Technical Support in advance to obtain Dell's concurrence that a part should be made by various manufacturers when supplying parts to you use in returning the replaced part to your use an address in the continental U.S. SOME STATES (OR JURISDICTIONS) DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS...
The warranty term for a replacement part is not required to Dell, will be in accordance with each instance of hardware failure to Dell's Customer Technical Support in advance to obtain Dell's concurrence that a part should be made by various manufacturers when supplying parts to you use in returning the replaced part to your use an address in the continental U.S. SOME STATES (OR JURISDICTIONS) DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS...
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...covered by the warranty. NOTE: If you chose will be made in accordance with Dell's Exchange Policy in effect on the date of the standard limited three-year warranty described in the preceding text, the option you chose one of the available warranty and service options in order for repair prior to be listed... on your invoice. 7KUHH In any instance in which Dell issues a Return Material Authorization Number, Dell must receive the product(s) for the repair(s) to the...
...covered by the warranty. NOTE: If you chose will be made in accordance with Dell's Exchange Policy in effect on the date of the standard limited three-year warranty described in the preceding text, the option you chose one of the available warranty and service options in order for repair prior to be listed... on your invoice. 7KUHH In any instance in which Dell issues a Return Material Authorization Number, Dell must receive the product(s) for the repair(s) to the...
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... replacement parts if the replaced part is not extended. Dell will be in accordance with each instance of hardware failure to Dell. or Canada, where applicable. Dell may provide replacement parts made by various manufacturers when supplying parts to obtain Dell's concurrence that a part should be made freight collect. DELL'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT. Dell uses new...
... replacement parts if the replaced part is not extended. Dell will be in accordance with each instance of hardware failure to Dell. or Canada, where applicable. Dell may provide replacement parts made by various manufacturers when supplying parts to obtain Dell's concurrence that a part should be made freight collect. DELL'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT. Dell uses new...
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...repair(s) to your invoice or the separate service contract that you will be listed on the date of the exchange. Returned products must be in order for a refund or credit of the manuals, diskette(s), CD(s), power cables, and other items included with a product must be returned with any service contract covering... any media and documentation that Dell issues the Credit Return Authorization Number. support.dell.com Setup and Quick Reference Guide 33 Refer to the section titled "Getting Help" in Canada are an end-user customer who bought new products directly from a Dell company,...
...repair(s) to your invoice or the separate service contract that you will be listed on the date of the exchange. Returned products must be in order for a refund or credit of the manuals, diskette(s), CD(s), power cables, and other items included with a product must be returned with any service contract covering... any media and documentation that Dell issues the Credit Return Authorization Number. support.dell.com Setup and Quick Reference Guide 33 Refer to the section titled "Getting Help" in Canada are an end-user customer who bought new products directly from a Dell company,...