Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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For more information about your computer. Dell™ Vostro™ 420/220/220s Setup and Quick Reference Guide This guide provides a features overview, specifications, and quick setup, software, and troubleshooting information for your operating system, devices, and technologies, see the Dell Technology Guide at support.dell.com. Models: DCSCLF, DCSCMF, DCSCSF www.dell.com | support.dell.com
For more information about your computer. Dell™ Vostro™ 420/220/220s Setup and Quick Reference Guide This guide provides a features overview, specifications, and quick setup, software, and troubleshooting information for your operating system, devices, and technologies, see the Dell Technology Guide at support.dell.com. Models: DCSCLF, DCSCMF, DCSCSF www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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Vostro 220s Back View 28 Vostro 220s Back Panel Connectors 29 4 Specifications 31 5 Troubleshooting 39 Tools 39 Power Lights 39 Beep Codes 39 Error Messages 41 System Messages 46 Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems 47 Dell Diagnostics 48 Troubleshooting Tips 50 Power Problems 50 Memory Problems 51 Lockups and Software Problems 52 Dell Technical Update Service 54 Dell Support Utility 55 6 Reinstalling Software 57 Drivers 57 Identifying Drivers 57 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 58 4 Contents
Vostro 220s Back View 28 Vostro 220s Back Panel Connectors 29 4 Specifications 31 5 Troubleshooting 39 Tools 39 Power Lights 39 Beep Codes 39 Error Messages 41 System Messages 46 Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems 47 Dell Diagnostics 48 Troubleshooting Tips 50 Power Problems 50 Memory Problems 51 Lockups and Software Problems 52 Dell Technical Update Service 54 Dell Support Utility 55 6 Reinstalling Software 57 Drivers 57 Identifying Drivers 57 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 58 4 Contents
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet
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Dell™ Vostro™ 420/220/220s Setup and Features Information Vostro 420 Front and Back View 1 15 2 14 16 13 3 10 4 9 12 8 7 17 5 11 6 1 optical drive 3 optional optical-drive bays (2) 5 power button, power light 7 microphone connector 9 IEEE 1394 connector (optional) 2 drive bay front panel (open) 4 media card reader (optional) 6 drive-activity light 8 headphone connector 10 USB 2.0 connectors (4) January 2009 Models: DCSCLF, DCSCMF, DCSCSF About Warnings WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
Dell™ Vostro™ 420/220/220s Setup and Features Information Vostro 420 Front and Back View 1 15 2 14 16 13 3 10 4 9 12 8 7 17 5 11 6 1 optical drive 3 optional optical-drive bays (2) 5 power button, power light 7 microphone connector 9 IEEE 1394 connector (optional) 2 drive bay front panel (open) 4 media card reader (optional) 6 drive-activity light 8 headphone connector 10 USB 2.0 connectors (4) January 2009 Models: DCSCLF, DCSCMF, DCSCSF About Warnings WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet
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...inch Optical Disk Drives media card reader (optional) Vostro 420 - one Internally accessible: 3.5-inch SATA drive bays Vostro 420 - up to four Vostro 220/220s - one Vostro 420/220/220s - NOTE: Supports Blu-Ray™ 1.1 ...playback and Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT). up to two NOTE: Internal and external drive bays accommodate standard 5.25-inch and 3.5-inch bay devices including HDD and short bay devices. Available devices 3.5-inch SATA hard drives (80 GB to support.dell...
...inch Optical Disk Drives media card reader (optional) Vostro 420 - one Internally accessible: 3.5-inch SATA drive bays Vostro 420 - up to four Vostro 220/220s - one Vostro 420/220/220s - NOTE: Supports Blu-Ray™ 1.1 ...playback and Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT). up to two NOTE: Internal and external drive bays accommodate standard 5.25-inch and 3.5-inch bay devices including HDD and short bay devices. Available devices 3.5-inch SATA hard drives (80 GB to support.dell...
