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Dell Support Center 285 Solving Problems 287 Battery Problems 287 Drive Problems 287 Optical Drive Problems 288 E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems . . . . . 289 Error Messages 290 IEEE 1394 Device Problems 291 Keyboard Problems for External Keyboards . . . 292 Lockups and Software Problems 292 Memory Problems 294 Mouse Problems 295 Network Problems 296 Power Problems 296 Printer Problems 298 Scanner Problems 299 Sound and Speaker Problems 299 Touch Pad or...
Dell Support Center 285 Solving Problems 287 Battery Problems 287 Drive Problems 287 Optical Drive Problems 288 E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems . . . . . 289 Error Messages 290 IEEE 1394 Device Problems 291 Keyboard Problems for External Keyboards . . . 292 Lockups and Software Problems 292 Memory Problems 294 Mouse Problems 295 Network Problems 296 Power Problems 296 Printer Problems 298 Scanner Problems 299 Sound and Speaker Problems 299 Touch Pad or...
Dell Technology Guide
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... with a frozen blue screen. If an existing problem does not reappear when you start your computer. ...as possible causes. The words "Safe Mode" appear in Safe Mode if you troubleshoot the problem later. Also, you are started. You may be lost. Only the basic files and drivers...of the display to identify which Windows mode you may want to remove and replace the battery for at least 8 seconds. This will help you have shut down your computer in.... Write down the message. See "Replacing a Battery" on page 125 • Your system administrator • support...
... with a frozen blue screen. If an existing problem does not reappear when you start your computer. ...as possible causes. The words "Safe Mode" appear in Safe Mode if you troubleshoot the problem later. Also, you are started. You may be lost. Only the basic files and drivers...of the display to identify which Windows mode you may want to remove and replace the battery for at least 8 seconds. This will help you have shut down your computer in.... Write down the message. See "Replacing a Battery" on page 125 • Your system administrator • support...
Dell Technology Guide
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... manage and improve its performance. Cleaning Your Computer Before You Start Read the safety instructions available in the drive. If you notice problems, such as an overview of the monitor with a soft cloth dampened with the compressed-air product. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn...shipped with the playback quality of your computer. Turn off and unplug the computer from the electrical outlet. For a laptop computer, remove any batteries. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about maintenance tasks, see "Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad)" on page 57. Never ...
... manage and improve its performance. Cleaning Your Computer Before You Start Read the safety instructions available in the drive. If you notice problems, such as an overview of the monitor with a soft cloth dampened with the compressed-air product. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn...shipped with the playback quality of your computer. Turn off and unplug the computer from the electrical outlet. For a laptop computer, remove any batteries. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about maintenance tasks, see "Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad)" on page 57. Never ...
Dell Technology Guide
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..., and other processes running on your hard disk to check for laptop computers. Computer Management - Local Security Policy - Adjust indexing options - and adjust battery usage for errors or problem areas. Open Disk Cleanup - Event Viewer - index options to optimize performance. change how menus and windows appear to help you find what you...
..., and other processes running on your hard disk to check for laptop computers. Computer Management - Local Security Policy - Adjust indexing options - and adjust battery usage for errors or problem areas. Open Disk Cleanup - Event Viewer - index options to optimize performance. change how menus and windows appear to help you find what you...
Dell Technology Guide
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... BOOTING THIS SYSTEM HAVE FAILED AT CHECKPOINT [NNNN]. Possible motherboard failure or RTC battery low. Troubleshooting 275 CPU fan failure. Possible HDD failure during HDD boot test (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337 for assistance). C M O S C H E C ... meaning of the various diagnostic lights displayed, see the Service Manual for your computer or search for the topic on the Dell Support website support.dell.com. D I S K R E A D F A I C A L S U P P O R T - FOR HELP IN RESOLVING THIS PROBLEM, PLEASE NOTE THIS C H E C K P O I N T A N D C O N T A C T D E L L TE C H N I L U R E...
... BOOTING THIS SYSTEM HAVE FAILED AT CHECKPOINT [NNNN]. Possible motherboard failure or RTC battery low. Troubleshooting 275 CPU fan failure. Possible HDD failure during HDD boot test (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337 for assistance). C M O S C H E C ... meaning of the various diagnostic lights displayed, see the Service Manual for your computer or search for the topic on the Dell Support website support.dell.com. D I S K R E A D F A I C A L S U P P O R T - FOR HELP IN RESOLVING THIS PROBLEM, PLEASE NOTE THIS C H E C K P O I N T A N D C O N T A C T D E L L TE C H N I L U R E...
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...on page 292. If the problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. See "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 287. M E M O R Y S I Z E I N C M O S I N V A L I V E - P R E S S F 5 T O R U N O N B O A R D D I A G N O S T I V E - D I S K D R I C S - R E A D F A I L U R E O N S E C O N D I N T E R N A L H A R D D R I X E D - TIME-OF-DAY CLOCK STOPPED - NO BOOT DEVICE AVAILABLE - This message applies to notebook computers that the configuration information for the hard drive is correct (see "Running the Dell Diagnostics" on page 308). R T C M O D E F I V E - Enter...
...on page 292. If the problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. See "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 287. M E M O R Y S I Z E I N C M O S I N V A L I V E - P R E S S F 5 T O R U N O N B O A R D D I A G N O S T I V E - D I S K D R I C S - R E A D F A I L U R E O N S E C O N D I N T E R N A L H A R D D R I X E D - TIME-OF-DAY CLOCK STOPPED - NO BOOT DEVICE AVAILABLE - This message applies to notebook computers that the configuration information for the hard drive is correct (see "Running the Dell Diagnostics" on page 308). R T C M O D E F I V E - Enter...
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... AC power adapter type of 130-W or greater applies to the computer or docking station. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. STRIKE T H E F 1 K E Y T O C O N T I N U E , F 2 T O R U N T H E S E T U P U T I L I L E D - U N S U P P O R T E D M E M O R Y. If the problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. TI M E R C H I P C O U N T E R 2 F A I T Y. - Connect a 130-W or greater AC adapter to laptop computers that the memory you are using is...
... AC power adapter type of 130-W or greater applies to the computer or docking station. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. STRIKE T H E F 1 K E Y T O C O N T I N U E , F 2 T O R U N T H E S E T U P U T I L I L E D - U N S U P P O R T E D M E M O R Y. If the problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. TI M E R C H I P C O U N T E R 2 F A I T Y. - Connect a 130-W or greater AC adapter to laptop computers that the memory you are using is...
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Solving Problems Battery Problems CAUTION: There is a danger of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions shipped with your computer). For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. If the drive is defective. CHECK THE CABLE CONNECTIONS FOR DRIVES WITH SPINDLES AND/OR TRAYS, ENSURE...
Solving Problems Battery Problems CAUTION: There is a danger of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions shipped with your computer). For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. If the drive is defective. CHECK THE CABLE CONNECTIONS FOR DRIVES WITH SPINDLES AND/OR TRAYS, ENSURE...
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... the computer. revolutions per minute. A jumper on the SCSI controller bus. A faster, serial version of files. A high-speed interface used for troubleshooting problems. S SAS - An I/O port often used programs, files, folders, and drives. Also, you place a shortcut on the system board that occur per... when you access Dell Support at support.dell.com or when you delete a shortcut, the original file is often measured in ROM. SIM cards can open its corresponding folder or file without having to the original SCSI parallel architecture). RTC - Battery-powered clock on ...
... the computer. revolutions per minute. A jumper on the SCSI controller bus. A faster, serial version of files. A high-speed interface used for troubleshooting problems. S SAS - An I/O port often used programs, files, folders, and drives. Also, you place a shortcut on the system board that occur per... when you access Dell Support at support.dell.com or when you delete a shortcut, the original file is often measured in ROM. SIM cards can open its corresponding folder or file without having to the original SCSI parallel architecture). RTC - Battery-powered clock on ...
Setup Guide
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...10 Install the SIM Card (Optional 12 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 14 Connect to the Internet (Optional 16 Using Your Studio Laptop 20 Right Side Features 20 Left Side Features 24 Computer Base Features 28 Touch Pad Gestures 30 Multimedia Control Keys 32 Display... Screen (Optional 36 Using the Optical Drive 40 Removing and Replacing the Battery 42 Software Features 44 Free Fall Sensor 45 Dell Dock 46 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 47 Solving Problems 48 Touch Screen Problems 48 Beep Codes 49 Network Problems 50 Power Problems 51 Memory Problems 52 Lockups and Software...
...10 Install the SIM Card (Optional 12 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 14 Connect to the Internet (Optional 16 Using Your Studio Laptop 20 Right Side Features 20 Left Side Features 24 Computer Base Features 28 Touch Pad Gestures 30 Multimedia Control Keys 32 Display... Screen (Optional 36 Using the Optical Drive 40 Removing and Replacing the Battery 42 Software Features 44 Free Fall Sensor 45 Dell Dock 46 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 47 Solving Problems 48 Touch Screen Problems 48 Beep Codes 49 Network Problems 50 Power Problems 51 Memory Problems 52 Lockups and Software...