Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet
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... Weight (with your computer. Using an incorrect AC adapter will prevent optimal system performance and produce a BIOS warning. AC Adapter (continued) Input frequency Vostro 1310, 1510, and 1710 47-63 Hz (65 W and 90 W) Vostro 2510 47-63 Hz (90 W) Output current 65 W 4.34 A (maximum at 4-second pulse) 3....34 A (continuous) 90 W 5.62 A (maximum at 4-second pulse) 4.62 A (continuous) NOTE: On Vostro 1510/1710/2510 computers that have a discrete video configuration, you ...
... Weight (with your computer. Using an incorrect AC adapter will prevent optimal system performance and produce a BIOS warning. AC Adapter (continued) Input frequency Vostro 1310, 1510, and 1710 47-63 Hz (65 W and 90 W) Vostro 2510 47-63 Hz (90 W) Output current 65 W 4.34 A (maximum at 4-second pulse) 3....34 A (continuous) 90 W 5.62 A (maximum at 4-second pulse) 4.62 A (continuous) NOTE: On Vostro 1510/1710/2510 computers that have a discrete video configuration, you ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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...pulse) 3.34 A (continuous) Output current (90 W) 5.62 A (maximum at 4-second pulse) 4.62 A (continuous) NOTE: On Vostro computers (except Vostro 1310) with discrete video configuration, you must use a 90 W AC adapter that is shipped with your computer. Rated output voltage 19.5 ...(2.28 inches) Depth 137.2 mm (5.40 inches) Specifications 27 Using the incorrect AC adapter will prevent optimal system performance and produce a BIOS warning. Battery (continued) Ampere hours Voltage Operating time (approximate) 6-cell (2.6 AHr) primary battery 6-cell (2.2 AHr) primary battery 9-cell...
...pulse) 3.34 A (continuous) Output current (90 W) 5.62 A (maximum at 4-second pulse) 4.62 A (continuous) NOTE: On Vostro computers (except Vostro 1310) with discrete video configuration, you must use a 90 W AC adapter that is shipped with your computer. Rated output voltage 19.5 ...(2.28 inches) Depth 137.2 mm (5.40 inches) Specifications 27 Using the incorrect AC adapter will prevent optimal system performance and produce a BIOS warning. Battery (continued) Ampere hours Voltage Operating time (approximate) 6-cell (2.6 AHr) primary battery 6-cell (2.2 AHr) primary battery 9-cell...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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... page 38). If the computer starts normally, reinstall an additional module. Code Description (repetitive short beeps) Suggested Remedy 1 BIOS checksum Contact Dell. Continue until you have identified a faulty module or reinstalled all modules without error. 2 If available, install good memory of... the same type into your computer (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com). 3 If the problem persists, contact Dell. 32 Troubleshooting Possible motherboard failure. 2 No memory modules 1 If you have two or more serious cause (see...
... page 38). If the computer starts normally, reinstall an additional module. Code Description (repetitive short beeps) Suggested Remedy 1 BIOS checksum Contact Dell. Continue until you have identified a faulty module or reinstalled all modules without error. 2 If available, install good memory of... the same type into your computer (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com). 3 If the problem persists, contact Dell. 32 Troubleshooting Possible motherboard failure. 2 No memory modules 1 If you have two or more serious cause (see...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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... for the operating system or the program that was running when the message appeared. motherboard failure. 6 Video BIOS Test Contact Dell. Enable the Pointing Device option in the proper place, and used the correct pathname. DATA ERROR - D E C R E A S I N G A V A ... Service Manual failure. For an external mouse, check the cable connection. Code Description (repetitive short beeps) Suggested Remedy 5 Real-time clock 1 Replace the battery (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 38). C D D R I V E C O N T R O L L E R F A I L U R E - failure Error Messages CAUTION: Before you ...
... for the operating system or the program that was running when the message appeared. motherboard failure. 6 Video BIOS Test Contact Dell. Enable the Pointing Device option in the proper place, and used the correct pathname. DATA ERROR - D E C R E A S I N G A V A ... Service Manual failure. For an external mouse, check the cable connection. Code Description (repetitive short beeps) Suggested Remedy 5 Real-time clock 1 Replace the battery (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 38). C D D R I V E C O N T R O L L E R F A I L U R E - failure Error Messages CAUTION: Before you ...
Service Manual
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..., Windows Vista, and the Windows start button logo are trademarks of your computer. Model PP36L June 2008 Rev. A00 Dell™ Vostro™ 2510 Service Manual Troubleshooting Before Working on Your Computer Hard Drive Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card Fan Processor Heat Sink...Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Optical Drive System Board Assembly Speaker Assembly USB Daughter Card Battery Latch Assembly Coin-Cell Battery Flashing the BIOS Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to avoid the problem. All rights reserved...
..., Windows Vista, and the Windows start button logo are trademarks of your computer. Model PP36L June 2008 Rev. A00 Dell™ Vostro™ 2510 Service Manual Troubleshooting Before Working on Your Computer Hard Drive Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card Fan Processor Heat Sink...Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Optical Drive System Board Assembly Speaker Assembly USB Daughter Card Battery Latch Assembly Coin-Cell Battery Flashing the BIOS Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to avoid the problem. All rights reserved...
Service Manual
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Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell™ Vostro™ 2510 Service Manual Troubleshooting Tools Solving Problems Dell Technical Update Service Dell Support Utility Troubleshooting Tools Diagnostic Lights CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped... features. NOTE: After the computer completes POST, the Num Lock light may remain on, depending on your BIOS settings. For additional safety best practices information, see the Dell™ Technology Guide on your computer or at a time) until you have identified a faulty module or ...
Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell™ Vostro™ 2510 Service Manual Troubleshooting Tools Solving Problems Dell Technical Update Service Dell Support Utility Troubleshooting Tools Diagnostic Lights CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped... features. NOTE: After the computer completes POST, the Num Lock light may remain on, depending on your BIOS settings. For additional safety best practices information, see the Dell™ Technology Guide on your computer or at a time) until you have identified a faulty module or ...
Service Manual
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...-blade screwdriver Phillips screwdriver Small plastic scribe Flash BIOS update (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com) What You Need to Know for removing and installing the components in this document. Back to Contents Page Before Working on Your Computer Dell™ Vostro™ 2510 Service Manual Recommended Tools What You Need to...
...-blade screwdriver Phillips screwdriver Small plastic scribe Flash BIOS update (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com) What You Need to Know for removing and installing the components in this document. Back to Contents Page Before Working on Your Computer Dell™ Vostro™ 2510 Service Manual Recommended Tools What You Need to...
Service Manual
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...provide a utility for transferring the Service Tag to Contents Page System Board Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ 2510 Service Manual Removing the System Board Assembly Replacing the System Board Assembly The system board's BIOS chip contains the Service Tag, which is also visible on a barcode label ...kit for the system board includes media that shipped with your computer. Remove the WLAN card (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Optical Drive). 11. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Hinge ...
...provide a utility for transferring the Service Tag to Contents Page System Board Assembly Dell™ Vostro™ 2510 Service Manual Removing the System Board Assembly Replacing the System Board Assembly The system board's BIOS chip contains the Service Tag, which is also visible on a barcode label ...kit for the system board includes media that shipped with your computer. Remove the WLAN card (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 1. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Optical Drive). 11. Remove the optical drive (see Removing the Hinge ...
Service Manual
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...stray screws remain inside the computer. Flash update the BIOS (see the Dell™ Technology Guide on the new system board with the computer Service Tag. NOTICE: Before turning on the computer. Otherwise, you use a BIOS update program media to flash the BIOS, press before inserting the media in damage to ...Enter the system setup program to change the default boot order. 14. NOTE: If you must enter the system setup program to update the BIOS on your computer or at support.dell.com. Back to the computer. 13. For information on the system setup program, see Flashing the...
...stray screws remain inside the computer. Flash update the BIOS (see the Dell™ Technology Guide on the new system board with the computer Service Tag. NOTICE: Before turning on the computer. Otherwise, you use a BIOS update program media to flash the BIOS, press before inserting the media in damage to ...Enter the system setup program to change the default boot order. 14. NOTE: If you must enter the system setup program to update the BIOS on your computer or at support.dell.com. Back to the computer. 13. For information on the system setup program, see Flashing the...
Service Manual
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...for extended periods of power. Upon restart, the computer boots according to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Vostro™ 2510 Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive If a BIOS-update program media, such as a CD, is provided with a new system board, flash... the BIOS from the drive. NOTICE: Do not interrupt this process once it begins. When the flash ...
...for extended periods of power. Upon restart, the computer boots according to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Vostro™ 2510 Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive If a BIOS-update program media, such as a CD, is provided with a new system board, flash... the BIOS from the drive. NOTICE: Do not interrupt this process once it begins. When the flash ...
Service Manual
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... file for your desktop and is titled the same as the downloaded BIOS update file. 9. The file downloads to disk, and then click OK. 7. 2. If the Export Compliance Disclaimer window appears, click Yes, I Accept this program to your ... appears. Click Download Now to download the file. 5. Double-click the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions on your computer at support.dell.com. 4.
... file for your desktop and is titled the same as the downloaded BIOS update file. 9. The file downloads to disk, and then click OK. 7. 2. If the Export Compliance Disclaimer window appears, click Yes, I Accept this program to your ... appears. Click Download Now to download the file. 5. Double-click the file icon on the desktop and follow the instructions on your computer at support.dell.com. 4.