Owner's Manual
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Dell MediaDirect problems 134 Other software problems 135 Memory Problems 136 Network Problems 136 Mobile Broadband (Wireless Wide Area Network [WWAN 137 Power Problems 137 Printer Problems 139 Scanner Problems 140 Sound and Speaker Problems 141 No sound from integrated speakers 141 No sound from external speakers 141 No sound from headphones 142 Remote Control Problems 142 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems 142...
Dell MediaDirect problems 134 Other software problems 135 Memory Problems 136 Network Problems 136 Mobile Broadband (Wireless Wide Area Network [WWAN 137 Power Problems 137 Printer Problems 139 Scanner Problems 140 Sound and Speaker Problems 141 No sound from integrated speakers 141 No sound from external speakers 141 No sound from headphones 142 Remote Control Problems 142 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems 142...
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...Fan noise is running. Do not store your computer in a low-airflow environment, such as a closed briefcase, while it is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the computer. 28 About Your Computer A IR V EN T S - The computer uses an internal fan to control WiFi network connections. ... appears only when the computer is turned off and the wireless switch is configured in the air vents. The computer turns the fan on page 107). 4 Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network • Flashing green: Searching for WLAN networks (see "Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator" on when the...
...Fan noise is running. Do not store your computer in a low-airflow environment, such as a closed briefcase, while it is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the computer. 28 About Your Computer A IR V EN T S - The computer uses an internal fan to control WiFi network connections. ... appears only when the computer is turned off and the wireless switch is configured in the air vents. The computer turns the fan on page 107). 4 Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network • Flashing green: Searching for WLAN networks (see "Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator" on when the...
Owner's Manual
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... R - To adjust the volume of the integrated speaker, press the volume control buttons or the mute button. When a battery is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the computer. FAN - H A R D D R I - About Your Computer 35 B A T T E R Y R E L E A S E L A TC H E S - Provides information on the battery charge (see ...airflow through the vents, which prevents the computer from the Dell travel remote controller for instructions). Receives the signal from overheating. W I R E L E S S M I N I V E - C A R D C O V E R - Covers wireless Mini-Cards (WLAN, WWAN, or WPAN), or a...
... R - To adjust the volume of the integrated speaker, press the volume control buttons or the mute button. When a battery is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the computer. FAN - H A R D D R I - About Your Computer 35 B A T T E R Y R E L E A S E L A TC H E S - Provides information on the battery charge (see ...airflow through the vents, which prevents the computer from the Dell travel remote controller for instructions). Receives the signal from overheating. W I R E L E S S M I N I V E - C A R D C O V E R - Covers wireless Mini-Cards (WLAN, WWAN, or WPAN), or a...
Owner's Manual
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.... Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network NOTE: These instructions only apply to internal cards with wireless technology. They do not apply to Mobile Broadband ExpressCards or MiniCards. • The Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility (already installed on your computer if you purchased the card when you... • Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center To check your Mobile Broadband card in your computer information and diagnose problems. 2 Under Tools, click My Computer Information→ Find information about the hardware installed on this computer. On the My Computer Information -
.... Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network NOTE: These instructions only apply to internal cards with wireless technology. They do not apply to Mobile Broadband ExpressCards or MiniCards. • The Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility (already installed on your computer if you purchased the card when you... • Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center To check your Mobile Broadband card in your computer information and diagnose problems. 2 Under Tools, click My Computer Information→ Find information about the hardware installed on this computer. On the My Computer Information -
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...E C O G N I Z E D B Y W I S N O T R E A D Y - If the card supports this Windows feature, the card will be loose. I F Y O U H A V E P R O B L E M S W I D E D E X P R E S S C A R D - Contact Dell (see "Mobile Broadband (Wireless Wide Area Network [WWAN])" on page 137. C HECK TH E EXPRESSCARD - Ensure that the ExpressCard is running out of the procedures in this feature. P R O V I T H A D E L L - The.... Also, for Mobile Broadband (WWAN) ExpressCards, see "Contacting Dell" on page 113). ExpressCard Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of charge. Double-click the ...
...E C O G N I Z E D B Y W I S N O T R E A D Y - If the card supports this Windows feature, the card will be loose. I F Y O U H A V E P R O B L E M S W I D E D E X P R E S S C A R D - Contact Dell (see "Mobile Broadband (Wireless Wide Area Network [WWAN])" on page 137. C HECK TH E EXPRESSCARD - Ensure that the ExpressCard is running out of the procedures in this feature. P R O V I T H A D E L L - The.... Also, for Mobile Broadband (WWAN) ExpressCards, see "Contacting Dell" on page 113). ExpressCard Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of charge. Double-click the ...
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...K L I G H T S O N T H E N E T W O R K C O N N E C T O R - No light indicates that the network is not a Dellbranded card, see the manufacturer's instructions for your screen. Mobile Broadband (Wireless Wide Area Network [WWAN]) NOTE: The Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility user's guide and the Mobile Broadband ExpressCard user's guide are correct and that no network communication exists. NOTE... in the notification area if the computer has a Dell WWAN device installed. Power Problems CAUTION: Before you can also download the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility user's guide from support...
...K L I G H T S O N T H E N E T W O R K C O N N E C T O R - No light indicates that the network is not a Dellbranded card, see the manufacturer's instructions for your screen. Mobile Broadband (Wireless Wide Area Network [WWAN]) NOTE: The Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility user's guide and the Mobile Broadband ExpressCard user's guide are correct and that no network communication exists. NOTE... in the notification area if the computer has a Dell WWAN device installed. Power Problems CAUTION: Before you can also download the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility user's guide from support...
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...95 A audio device connecting, 75 enabling, 90 audio. See Blu-ray Disc blank cards ExpressCards, 91 removing, 93 blanks ExpressCards, 95 removing, 96 Bluetooth wireless technology card device status light, 25 installing, 189 Blu-ray Disc, 70-71, 73 boot sequence, 216 brightness adjusting, 47 C camera, 23 carnet, ...196 CD about, 70 CD-RW drive problems, 122 drive problems, 121 Check Disk, 122 cleaning display, 218 keyboard, 218 media, 220 mouse, 219 touch pad, 219 coin-cell battery replacing, 190 Index 243...
...95 A audio device connecting, 75 enabling, 90 audio. See Blu-ray Disc blank cards ExpressCards, 91 removing, 93 blanks ExpressCards, 95 removing, 96 Bluetooth wireless technology card device status light, 25 installing, 189 Blu-ray Disc, 70-71, 73 boot sequence, 216 brightness adjusting, 47 C camera, 23 carnet, ...196 CD about, 70 CD-RW drive problems, 122 drive problems, 121 Check Disk, 122 cleaning display, 218 keyboard, 218 media, 220 mouse, 219 touch pad, 219 coin-cell battery replacing, 190 Index 243...
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...37 setting up, 38 K keyboard cleaning, 218 numeric keypad, 53 problems, 131 removing, 169 shortcuts, 54 keyboard status lights description, 26 keypad numeric, 53 L labels Microsoft Windows, 16 Service Tag, 16 lost computer, 110 M media playing, 67 media control buttons Dell MediaDirect button, 74 description, 25 246 Index memory DIMM A, 173 ...module cover description, 35 messages error, 125 Mini-Card installing, 179 WLAN, 179 WPAN, 179 WWAN, 179 Mobile Broadband network connections, 104 See also wireless switch Mobile Broadband (WWAN) problems, 136 modem connector description, 32 monitor.
...37 setting up, 38 K keyboard cleaning, 218 numeric keypad, 53 problems, 131 removing, 169 shortcuts, 54 keyboard status lights description, 26 keypad numeric, 53 L labels Microsoft Windows, 16 Service Tag, 16 lost computer, 110 M media playing, 67 media control buttons Dell MediaDirect button, 74 description, 25 246 Index memory DIMM A, 173 ...module cover description, 35 messages error, 125 Mini-Card installing, 179 WLAN, 179 WPAN, 179 WWAN, 179 Mobile Broadband network connections, 104 See also wireless switch Mobile Broadband (WWAN) problems, 136 modem connector description, 32 monitor.
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...problems, 143 video controller configuration determining what controller is installed, 21 volume adjusting, 141 W warranty information, 15 Windows Easy Transfer wizard, 39 Index 249 System Restore, 156 system setup program commonly used options, 216 screens, 216 viewing, 216 T taskbar Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility, 137 QuickSet icon, 193 Safely Remove Hardware, 130 wireless...air, 196 identification tag, 195 packing, 195 tips, 196 troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics, 113 Hardware Troubleshooter, 149 restore computer to previous operating state, 156 TV connecting, 75 U uninterruptible power...
...problems, 143 video controller configuration determining what controller is installed, 21 volume adjusting, 141 W warranty information, 15 Windows Easy Transfer wizard, 39 Index 249 System Restore, 156 system setup program commonly used options, 216 screens, 216 viewing, 216 T taskbar Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility, 137 QuickSet icon, 193 Safely Remove Hardware, 130 wireless...air, 196 identification tag, 195 packing, 195 tips, 196 troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics, 113 Hardware Troubleshooter, 149 restore computer to previous operating state, 156 TV connecting, 75 U uninterruptible power...
Service Manual
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...make better use of Dell Inc.; Reproduction in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, and Vostro are either the ... and/or other than its own. Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service ...Manual Before You Begin ExpressCards Using the Memory Card Reader Optical Drive Hard Drive Hinge Cover Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Keyboard Memory Display Palm Rest Wireless...any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2007 Dell Inc. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential for I/O Connectors ...
...make better use of Dell Inc.; Reproduction in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, and Vostro are either the ... and/or other than its own. Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 and Inspiron™ 1520/1521 Service ...Manual Before You Begin ExpressCards Using the Memory Card Reader Optical Drive Hard Drive Hinge Cover Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Keyboard Memory Display Palm Rest Wireless...any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2007 Dell Inc. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential for I/O Connectors ...