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...can be included on the Drivers and Utilities CD and the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Desktop System Software (DSS) Located on your CD to provide last-minute updates about technical changes to troubleshoot and solve problems User's Guide Available in certain countries. ...Quick Reference Guide 5 NOTE: Additional information may be found at support.dell.com. Readme files may ship with your computer. NOTE: Drivers...
...can be included on the Drivers and Utilities CD and the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Desktop System Software (DSS) Located on your CD to provide last-minute updates about technical changes to troubleshoot and solve problems User's Guide Available in certain countries. ...Quick Reference Guide 5 NOTE: Additional information may be found at support.dell.com. Readme files may ship with your computer. NOTE: Drivers...
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... Warranties - Computer documentation and product specifications and support history, service contract, online discussions with other Dell customers • Troubleshooting - DSS provides critical updates for your operating system and support for your computer when you should also...components, such as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care - Troubleshooting hints and Dell Support Website - courses, frequently asked questions The Dell Support website provides several online tools, including: • Community - Drivers, patches, and software...
... Warranties - Computer documentation and product specifications and support history, service contract, online discussions with other Dell customers • Troubleshooting - DSS provides critical updates for your operating system and support for your computer when you should also...components, such as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care - Troubleshooting hints and Dell Support Website - courses, frequently asked questions The Dell Support website provides several online tools, including: • Community - Drivers, patches, and software...
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... patterns that you press the power button the computer will perform an operating system shutdown. The computer is recommended that can help you troubleshoot a computer problem based on the computer. Use the microphone connector to help you troubleshoot problems with your operating system has ACPI enabled, when you use . Quick Reference Guide 9
... patterns that you press the power button the computer will perform an operating system shutdown. The computer is recommended that can help you troubleshoot a computer problem based on the computer. Use the microphone connector to help you troubleshoot problems with your operating system has ACPI enabled, when you use . Quick Reference Guide 9
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... problem based on and blinks or remains solid to attach a microphone. You can help you troubleshoot problems with your online User's Guide. Insert a floppy disk into this drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 3 power button 4 Dell badge 5 power light 6 diagnostic lights 7 hard-drive activity light 8 headphone connector 9 microphone connector 10 floppy drive 11...
... problem based on and blinks or remains solid to attach a microphone. You can help you troubleshoot problems with your online User's Guide. Insert a floppy disk into this drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 3 power button 4 Dell badge 5 power light 6 diagnostic lights 7 hard-drive activity light 8 headphone connector 9 microphone connector 10 floppy drive 11...
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... LAN indicator light This light indicates that you press the power button the computer will perform an operating system shutdown. 3 Dell badge The badge can be rotated to help you troubleshoot a computer problem based on the diagnostic code. Front View 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 10 98 7 1 USB... 2.0 connectors (2) Connect USB devices such as printers and keyboards. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Small Form Factor Computer - Instead, ...
... LAN indicator light This light indicates that you press the power button the computer will perform an operating system shutdown. 3 Dell badge The badge can be rotated to help you troubleshoot a computer problem based on the diagnostic code. Front View 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 10 98 7 1 USB... 2.0 connectors (2) Connect USB devices such as printers and keyboards. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Small Form Factor Computer - Instead, ...
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... 11 CD/DVD drive Turns on page 31 for a description of speakers. Back View 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 card slots 2 back-panel connectors 3 power connector You can help you troubleshoot problems with your online User's Guide. See "Power Problems" in a power-saving mode. • Blinking or solid amber - The computer is in the Windows Device...
... 11 CD/DVD drive Turns on page 31 for a description of speakers. Back View 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 card slots 2 back-panel connectors 3 power connector You can help you troubleshoot problems with your online User's Guide. See "Power Problems" in a power-saving mode. • Blinking or solid amber - The computer is in the Windows Device...
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...help you if your computer does not perform as your online User's Guide. NOTICE: The Dell Diagnostics works only on page 5 for your online User's Guide. For the latest troubleshooting information available for an example of the Express Service Code and Service Tag. When to ...help from the same location as expected. See "Finding Information" on Dell™ computers. 28 Quick Reference Guide record your Express...
...help you if your computer does not perform as your online User's Guide. NOTICE: The Dell Diagnostics works only on page 5 for your online User's Guide. For the latest troubleshooting information available for an example of the Express Service Code and Service Tag. When to ...help from the same location as expected. See "Finding Information" on Dell™ computers. 28 Quick Reference Guide record your Express...
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... change as the boot process completes. the Run the BIOS Recovery utility, wait for a short time, and then turn off. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Diagnostic Lights CAUTION: Before you troubleshoot a problem, your online User's Guide. 32 Quick Reference Guide When the computer starts normally, the patterns or codes on the system...
... change as the boot process completes. the Run the BIOS Recovery utility, wait for a short time, and then turn off. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Diagnostic Lights CAUTION: Before you troubleshoot a problem, your online User's Guide. 32 Quick Reference Guide When the computer starts normally, the patterns or codes on the system...
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... . 3 Follow the instructions on the screen. 36 Quick Reference Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com Running the Dell™ IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics The Dell IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics is a utility that tests the hard drive to troubleshoot or confirm a hard drive failure. 1 Turn on your computer (if your...operating state. To access the Windows Help and Support Center, see "Hard Drive Problems" in the Search Results list. 4 In the Hardware Troubleshooter list, click I need to the hardware, software, or other system settings have left the computer in the upper-right corner of your ...
... . 3 Follow the instructions on the screen. 36 Quick Reference Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com Running the Dell™ IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics The Dell IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics is a utility that tests the hard drive to troubleshoot or confirm a hard drive failure. 1 Turn on your computer (if your...operating state. To access the Windows Help and Support Center, see "Hard Drive Problems" in the Search Results list. 4 In the Hardware Troubleshooter list, click I need to the hardware, software, or other system settings have left the computer in the upper-right corner of your ...
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... operating system, 7 conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 36 cover removing, 18 D Dell Premier Support website, 7 support site, 6 Dell Diagnostics, 28 Desktop System Software. See DSS diagnostics beep codes, 35 Dell Diagnostics, 28 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 documentation device, 5 Drivers and Utilities... 5-6 E error messages beep codes, 35 diagnostic lights, 32 system lights, 31 H hardware beep codes, 35 conflicts, 36 Dell Diagnostics, 28 Hardware Troubleshooter, 36 Help and Support Center, 7 I installing parts before you begin, 18 IRQ conflicts, 36 L labels Microsoft Windows,...
... operating system, 7 conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 36 cover removing, 18 D Dell Premier Support website, 7 support site, 6 Dell Diagnostics, 28 Desktop System Software. See DSS diagnostics beep codes, 35 Dell Diagnostics, 28 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 documentation device, 5 Drivers and Utilities... 5-6 E error messages beep codes, 35 diagnostic lights, 32 system lights, 31 H hardware beep codes, 35 conflicts, 36 Dell Diagnostics, 28 Hardware Troubleshooter, 36 Help and Support Center, 7 I installing parts before you begin, 18 IRQ conflicts, 36 L labels Microsoft Windows,...
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See Drivers and Utilities CD S Service Tag, 6 software conflicts, 36 System Restore, 36 V voltage selection switch, 11, 13, 16 W Windows XP Hardware Troubleshooter, 36 Help and Support Center, 7 reinstalling, 38 setup, 39 System Restore, 36 T troubleshooting beep codes, 35 conflicts, 36 Dell Diagnostics, 28 diagnostic lights, 32 Hardware Troubleshooter, 36 Help and Support Center, 7 restore computer to previous operating state, 36 system lights, 31 44 Index R reinstalling drivers, 5 Windows XP, 38 ResourceCD.
See Drivers and Utilities CD S Service Tag, 6 software conflicts, 36 System Restore, 36 V voltage selection switch, 11, 13, 16 W Windows XP Hardware Troubleshooter, 36 Help and Support Center, 7 reinstalling, 38 setup, 39 System Restore, 36 T troubleshooting beep codes, 35 conflicts, 36 Dell Diagnostics, 28 diagnostic lights, 32 Hardware Troubleshooter, 36 Help and Support Center, 7 restore computer to previous operating state, 36 system lights, 31 44 Index R reinstalling drivers, 5 Windows XP, 38 ResourceCD.
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... F ˂ 4-4-2 F F 4-3-1 F FF 4-4-3 F 0FFFFh 4-3-3 F F2 4-4-4 4-3-4 F F Dell™ IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics Dell IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics ˈ F FF F Fˆ FF 1ʽ F 2 F2 = Setup 3 (F F F ʽ FF F F )F F F F F "Hard Drive Problems" F "Solving Problems" F F F F FF F FF F F FF FF F FF F F F Fˆ F F Fˆ F FFF 1 ˁ Start Help and Support 2 F hardware troubleshooter F Search F 3 Hardware Troubleshooter Search Results 4 Hardware Troubleshooter F I need to resolve a hardware...
... F ˂ 4-4-2 F F 4-3-1 F FF 4-4-3 F 0FFFFh 4-3-3 F F2 4-4-4 4-3-4 F F Dell™ IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics Dell IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics ˈ F FF F Fˆ FF 1ʽ F 2 F2 = Setup 3 (F F F ʽ FF F F )F F F F F "Hard Drive Problems" F "Solving Problems" F F F F FF F FF F F FF FF F FF F F F Fˆ F F Fˆ F FFF 1 ˁ Start Help and Support 2 F hardware troubleshooter F Search F 3 Hardware Troubleshooter Search Results 4 Hardware Troubleshooter F I need to resolve a hardware...