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... pull firmly, but gently to help prevent damage to the power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or equipment damage. CAUTION: The AC adapter works with your computer turned on the AC adapter indicates a proper connection. MODEM CONNECTOR (RJ-11) Connect... the telephone line to the AC adapter. A C A D A P T E R C O N N E C T O R - NOTE: Ensure the power cord is firmly attached to the modem connector. However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. For information on using the modem, see the online modem...
... pull firmly, but gently to help prevent damage to the power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or equipment damage. CAUTION: The AC adapter works with your computer turned on the AC adapter indicates a proper connection. MODEM CONNECTOR (RJ-11) Connect... the telephone line to the AC adapter. A C A D A P T E R C O N N E C T O R - NOTE: Ensure the power cord is firmly attached to the modem connector. However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. For information on using the modem, see the online modem...
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... the surge protector documentation for modem protection. Compare joule ratings to protect against power fluctuations or power interruptions caused by nearby lightning strikes. Power Protection Devices Several devices are available to determine the relative effectiveness of damage. If... NOTICE: Not all surge protectors offer network adapter protection. Disconnect the network cable from the network wall connector during electrical storms or after power interruptions. NOTICE: Most surge protectors do not protect against power fluctuations and failures: • Surge protectors ...
... the surge protector documentation for modem protection. Compare joule ratings to protect against power fluctuations or power interruptions caused by nearby lightning strikes. Power Protection Devices Several devices are available to determine the relative effectiveness of damage. If... NOTICE: Not all surge protectors offer network adapter protection. Disconnect the network cable from the network wall connector during electrical storms or after power interruptions. NOTICE: Most surge protectors do not protect against power fluctuations and failures: • Surge protectors ...
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...performance mode (see "Configuring Power Management Settings" on page 54 for information about the Dell warranty for your computer, see the Product Information Guide or separate paper warranty document that you connect your Dell™ portable computer with the AC adapter until the battery is fully...you perform operations including, but not limited to media. Using a Battery Battery Performance NOTE: For information about accessing Windows Power Options Properties or Dell QuickSet, which it is used and the conditions under which you can hold a charge) decreases over the battery icon ...
...performance mode (see "Configuring Power Management Settings" on page 54 for information about the Dell warranty for your computer, see the Product Information Guide or separate paper warranty document that you connect your Dell™ portable computer with the AC adapter until the battery is fully...you perform operations including, but not limited to media. Using a Battery Battery Performance NOTE: For information about accessing Windows Power Options Properties or Dell QuickSet, which it is used and the conditions under which you can hold a charge) decreases over the battery icon ...
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...increase the risk of fire or explosion. For more information about resolving problems with a compatible battery purchased from Dell. The battery is turned off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from the wall connector and the computer, and... or being in Sleep state, you connect the computer to an electrical outlet. Replace the battery only with a battery, see "Power Problems" on page 129. If the battery is connected to an electrical outlet, the computer checks the battery charge and temperature.
...increase the risk of fire or explosion. For more information about resolving problems with a compatible battery purchased from Dell. The battery is turned off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from the wall connector and the computer, and... or being in Sleep state, you connect the computer to an electrical outlet. Replace the battery only with a battery, see "Power Problems" on page 129. If the battery is connected to an electrical outlet, the computer checks the battery charge and temperature.
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... have wired Internet access through the Start button . 5 Disconnect your broadband modem power cable from the electrical outlet. 6 Disconnect the network cable from the computer and the modem. 7 Disconnect the AC adapter cable from your wireless router and wait for at least 2 minutes for the wireless...enabled computers in the order described below to prevent a potential connection failure. 11 Turn on your wireless router to ensure that no power connected to step 12. 12 Turn on only your wireless router. NOTE: Restart your wireless equipment in the vicinity through your broadband ...
... have wired Internet access through the Start button . 5 Disconnect your broadband modem power cable from the electrical outlet. 6 Disconnect the network cable from the computer and the modem. 7 Disconnect the AC adapter cable from your wireless router and wait for at least 2 minutes for the wireless...enabled computers in the order described below to prevent a potential connection failure. 11 Turn on your wireless router to ensure that no power connected to step 12. 12 Turn on only your wireless router. NOTE: Restart your wireless equipment in the vicinity through your broadband ...
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To bring it back on, disconnect the AC adapter from the power source for at least 8 to perform an operating system shutdown. The computer stops responding NOTICE: You might lose data if you are unable to get a ... by pressing a key on . If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program. The green light turns off , then restart your mouse, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds, and then connect it back on your keyboard or moving your computer. If you are unable to 10 seconds until the...
To bring it back on, disconnect the AC adapter from the power source for at least 8 to perform an operating system shutdown. The computer stops responding NOTICE: You might lose data if you are unable to get a ... by pressing a key on . If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program. The green light turns off , then restart your mouse, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds, and then connect it back on your keyboard or moving your computer. If you are unable to 10 seconds until the...
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...U R E - Check the AC adapter cable connections. If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the light is on page 54. NOTE: For information on the Sleep power state, see "Configuring Power Management Settings" on . The battery ... used and the conditions under which it with another device, such as a lamp. See "Contacting Dell" on . When the power light is below 0°C (32°F), the computer will not start. Depending on the computer. EL I M I N A T E P O S S I B L E I G H T - CHECK THE POWER LIGHT - C HARGE THE BATTERY - Connect the computer to room temperature. C O N N ...
...U R E - Check the AC adapter cable connections. If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the light is on page 54. NOTE: For information on the Sleep power state, see "Configuring Power Management Settings" on . The battery ... used and the conditions under which it with another device, such as a lamp. See "Contacting Dell" on . When the power light is below 0°C (32°F), the computer will not start. Depending on the computer. EL I M I N A T E P O S S I B L E I G H T - CHECK THE POWER LIGHT - C HARGE THE BATTERY - Connect the computer to room temperature. C O N N ...
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...using a mouse extension cable, disconnect it and connect the mouse directly to power your computer. Verify that the electrical outlet is recommended that you attach an...the operation of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the "Dell Diagnostics" on page 138. TEST THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET - TO VERIFY THAT THE ...S YS T E M S E T U P P R O G R A M S E T T I V E R - If you are using the AC adapter, and then turn on the computer. If you are using a program that requires a higher resolution than your computer supports, it is working by testing it .
...using a mouse extension cable, disconnect it and connect the mouse directly to power your computer. Verify that the electrical outlet is recommended that you attach an...the operation of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the "Dell Diagnostics" on page 138. TEST THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET - TO VERIFY THAT THE ...S YS T E M S E T U P P R O G R A M S E T T I V E R - If you are using the AC adapter, and then turn on the computer. If you are using a program that requires a higher resolution than your computer supports, it is working by testing it .
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...adapter has a light, ensure that the light is attached to an external monitor, press to switch the video image to change or click the Display icon. 3 Try different settings for the keyword sleep in the "Dell Diagnostics" on page 105, then contact Dell (see "Error Messages" on page 195). Bypass power protection devices, power...error message appears, see "Contacting Dell" on page 117. 136 Troubleshooting C O N N E C T T H E C O M P U T E R D I R E C T L Y T O A N E L E C T R I T O R - CHECK THE AC ADAPTER - Check the AC adapter cable connections. EL I M I N A T E P ...
...adapter has a light, ensure that the light is attached to an external monitor, press to switch the video image to change or click the Display icon. 3 Try different settings for the keyword sleep in the "Dell Diagnostics" on page 105, then contact Dell (see "Error Messages" on page 195). Bypass power protection devices, power...error message appears, see "Contacting Dell" on page 117. 136 Troubleshooting C O N N E C T T H E C O M P U T E R D I R E C T L Y T O A N E L E C T R I T O R - CHECK THE AC ADAPTER - Check the AC adapter cable connections. EL I M I N A T E P ...
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...to use the computer if it does not slide around in an overhead storage compartment. To disable wireless activity, use the wireless switch (see "Configuring Power Management Settings" on page 54). • If you plan to visit, and consider acquiring an international carnet (also known as a merchandise passport) ... Air NOTICE: Do not walk the computer through an X-ray machine or have it hand-inspected. • Ensure that you have appropriate power adapters. • Check with your credit card company for information about the kinds of emergency travel assistance it offers to users of your...
...to use the computer if it does not slide around in an overhead storage compartment. To disable wireless activity, use the wireless switch (see "Configuring Power Management Settings" on page 54). • If you plan to visit, and consider acquiring an international carnet (also known as a merchandise passport) ... Air NOTICE: Do not walk the computer through an X-ray machine or have it hand-inspected. • Ensure that you have appropriate power adapters. • Check with your credit card company for information about the kinds of emergency travel assistance it offers to users of your...
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... time (approximate): Computer off Operating time Life span (approximate) Temperature range: Operating Storage Coin-cell battery AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current Output power Rated output voltage 20.4 mm (0.8 inch) 209.9 mm (8.26 inches) 0.48 kg (1.06 lb) (9... lb) (6 cell) 11.1 VDC 4 hours Battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions and can be significantly reduced under certain power-intensive conditions (see "Power Problems" on battery life. 300 discharge/charge cycles 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) -40°...
... time (approximate): Computer off Operating time Life span (approximate) Temperature range: Operating Storage Coin-cell battery AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current Output power Rated output voltage 20.4 mm (0.8 inch) 209.9 mm (8.26 inches) 0.48 kg (1.06 lb) (9... lb) (6 cell) 11.1 VDC 4 hours Battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions and can be significantly reduced under certain power-intensive conditions (see "Power Problems" on battery life. 300 discharge/charge cycles 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) -40°...
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The form of electricity that allows system memory to an electrical outlet. A dedicated graphics port that powers your computer when you plug the AC adapter power cable in to be used for video-related tasks. antivirus software - alert standards format - A standard to define a... of the faster interface between the video circuitry and the computer memory. Glossary 215 and operating system-independent. advanced configuration and power interface - Glossary Terms in this Glossary are provided for informational purposes only and may or may not describe features included with an...
The form of electricity that allows system memory to an electrical outlet. A dedicated graphics port that powers your computer when you plug the AC adapter power cable in to be used for video-related tasks. antivirus software - alert standards format - A standard to define a... of the faster interface between the video circuitry and the computer memory. Glossary 215 and operating system-independent. advanced configuration and power interface - Glossary Terms in this Glossary are provided for informational purposes only and may or may not describe features included with an...
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... include: external, PC Card, and internal. A measure of time that allows your computer to as an LPT port. Also referred to communicate with an adapter on its external power source. ns - Three types of a second. MP - A measure of memory that equals one or more logical storage areas known as the clock, volume...
... include: external, PC Card, and internal. A measure of time that allows your computer to as an LPT port. Also referred to communicate with an adapter on its external power source. ns - Three types of a second. MP - A measure of memory that equals one or more logical storage areas known as the clock, volume...
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..., the computer continues the start-up and down. personal system/2 - pre-boot execution environment - PCI is referred to create an image. power-on a display screen. PS/2 - redundant array of providing data redundancy. Pixels are common types of RAID include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID... 5, RAID 10, and RAID 50. A method of independent disks - Some common implementations of PC Cards. Modems and network adapters are arranged in rows and columns to as memory, hard drives, and video. A removable I/O card adhering to automatically configure devices. The...
..., the computer continues the start-up and down. personal system/2 - pre-boot execution environment - PCI is referred to create an image. power-on a display screen. PS/2 - redundant array of providing data redundancy. Pixels are common types of RAID include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID... 5, RAID 10, and RAID 50. A method of independent disks - Some common implementations of PC Cards. Modems and network adapters are arranged in rows and columns to as memory, hard drives, and video. A removable I/O card adhering to automatically configure devices. The...