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Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems in the Microsoft® Windows® XP and Windows Vista® Operating Systems 121 Restoring Your Operating System 122 Using Microsoft Windows System Restore . . . . 122 Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore 124 Using the Operating System Media 127 11 Specifications 129 12 Getting Help 135 Obtaining... Order-Status Service 137 Problems With Your Order 137 Product Information 138 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit . . . . 138 Before You Call 139 Contacting Dell 141 8 Contents
Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems in the Microsoft® Windows® XP and Windows Vista® Operating Systems 121 Restoring Your Operating System 122 Using Microsoft Windows System Restore . . . . 122 Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore 124 Using the Operating System Media 127 11 Specifications 129 12 Getting Help 135 Obtaining... Order-Status Service 137 Problems With Your Order 137 Product Information 138 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit . . . . 138 Before You Call 139 Contacting Dell 141 8 Contents
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... the Search box, click the arrow icon, and then click the topic that describes your Tablet-PC by placing a check in the Run at startup checkbox. Finding Information 15 Windows Help and Support Microsoft Windows XP: 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Either select one of accessing ...the Welcome Center is to have it appear every time you use Microsoft Windows XP or Windows Vista® • How to work with programs and files • How to personalize my desktop Find It Here Windows Welcome ...
... the Search box, click the arrow icon, and then click the topic that describes your Tablet-PC by placing a check in the Run at startup checkbox. Finding Information 15 Windows Help and Support Microsoft Windows XP: 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Either select one of accessing ...the Welcome Center is to have it appear every time you use Microsoft Windows XP or Windows Vista® • How to work with programs and files • How to personalize my desktop Find It Here Windows Welcome ...
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Use Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem. Use the disc only if System Restore did not resolve your ... ways: • System Restore returns your operating system. NOTICE: Make regular backups of your operating system and preserving data files. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec (available in Windows XP) and Dell Factory Image Restore (available in an undesirable operating state. Both permanently delete all data on the hard drive and remove any programs...
Use Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem. Use the disc only if System Restore did not resolve your ... ways: • System Restore returns your operating system. NOTICE: Make regular backups of your operating system and preserving data files. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec (available in Windows XP) and Dell Factory Image Restore (available in an undesirable operating state. Both permanently delete all data on the hard drive and remove any programs...
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...and ensure that Turn off System Restore is automatically disabled. Use PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system. Use Dell PC Restore (Windows XP) or Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows Vista) only as the last method ...including data files-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore NOTICE: Using Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data before using PC Restore or Factory Image Restore. 124 Reinstalling Software If possible, back...
...and ensure that Turn off System Restore is automatically disabled. Use PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system. Use Dell PC Restore (Windows XP) or Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows Vista) only as the last method ...including data files-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore NOTICE: Using Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data before using PC Restore or Factory Image Restore. 124 Reinstalling Software If possible, back...
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... then restart the computer again. During the boot process, a blue bar with PC Restore, click Reboot. 3 Click Restore and click Confirm. The computer restarts. Dell PC Restore enables you do not remove PC Restore from your computer, even to the operating state it to restore your computer...shut down the computer. After you have removed Dell PC Restore, you will not be able to use it was turned on the computer. Reinstalling Software 125 Windows XP: Dell PC Restore Using PC Restore: 1 Turn on . 6 Click Next. If you remove PC Restore from your computer. If you do not...
... then restart the computer again. During the boot process, a blue bar with PC Restore, click Reboot. 3 Click Restore and click Confirm. The computer restarts. Dell PC Restore enables you do not remove PC Restore from your computer, even to the operating state it to restore your computer...shut down the computer. After you have removed Dell PC Restore, you will not be able to use it was turned on the computer. Reinstalling Software 125 Windows XP: Dell PC Restore Using PC Restore: 1 Turn on . 6 Click Next. If you remove PC Restore from your computer. If you do not...
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... the partition for Free Space. 7 Click Finish to close the PC Restore Removal window and restart the computer. Click Quit; To access the command prompt, type administrator in Windows Explorer, click Properties, and verify that the partition was not found. The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears. 126 Reinstalling Software Windows...
... the partition for Free Space. 7 Click Finish to close the PC Restore Removal window and restart the computer. Click Quit; To access the command prompt, type administrator in Windows Explorer, click Properties, and verify that the partition was not found. The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears. 126 Reinstalling Software Windows...
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...a computer and a digital video display. An improved version of the PC Card slot when installed. ENERGY STAR® - EPP - A parallel connector design that decrease the overall consumption of your Dell™ computer. A removable I/O card adhering to transfer data and ... transmission. Express Service Code service may not be available in computer and communications equipment. extended PC Card - Use the Express Service Code when contacting Dell for testing the accuracy of the computer. Glossary 149 Electrical interference caused by electromagnetic radiation. ExpressCard...
...a computer and a digital video display. An improved version of the PC Card slot when installed. ENERGY STAR® - EPP - A parallel connector design that decrease the overall consumption of your Dell™ computer. A removable I/O card adhering to transfer data and ... transmission. Express Service Code service may not be available in computer and communications equipment. extended PC Card - Use the Express Service Code when contacting Dell for testing the accuracy of the computer. Glossary 149 Electrical interference caused by electromagnetic radiation. ExpressCard...
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... A device that supports devices such as a synonym for integrated peripheral devices with other computers over analog telephone lines. A measure of modems include: external, PC Card, and internal. media bay - The process by which connects to physical locations at start-up. memory module - megabytes per second. A small circuit ...the word memory is temporarily stored in memory is not permanent, it is typically used as optical drives, a second battery, or a Dell TravelLite™ module. A specific location where data is used for networks and modems. MB - Mini-Card -
... A device that supports devices such as a synonym for integrated peripheral devices with other computers over analog telephone lines. A measure of modems include: external, PC Card, and internal. media bay - The process by which connects to physical locations at start-up. memory module - megabytes per second. A small circuit ...the word memory is temporarily stored in memory is not permanent, it is typically used as optical drives, a second battery, or a Dell TravelLite™ module. A specific location where data is used for networks and modems. MB - Mini-Card -
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... source. Example of image resolution used to connect a parallel printer to one billionth of PC Cards. millisecond - A network adapter is turned off or loses its system board, or it may contain a PC Card with an adapter on a hard drive that stores data when the computer is also...networks. 154 Glossary Also referred to as a NIC (network interface controller). A measure of time that uses optical technology to as system tray. PC Card - A measure of optical drives include CD drives, DVD drives, CD-RW drives, and CD-RW/DVD combo drives. nanosecond - megapixel -
... source. Example of image resolution used to connect a parallel printer to one billionth of PC Cards. millisecond - A network adapter is turned off or loses its system board, or it may contain a PC Card with an adapter on a hard drive that stores data when the computer is also...networks. 154 Glossary Also referred to as a NIC (network interface controller). A measure of time that uses optical technology to as system tray. PC Card - A measure of optical drives include CD drives, DVD drives, CD-RW drives, and CD-RW/DVD combo drives. nanosecond - megapixel -
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... BIOS, that establishes standards for program instructions and data. A WfM (Wired for attaching a PS/2-compatible keyboard, mouse, or keypad. The primary temporary storage area for PC Cards. A modification to it. PCMCIA - A method of transferring data between the processor and the devices attached to the PCI interface that interprets and executes program...
... BIOS, that establishes standards for program instructions and data. A WfM (Wired for attaching a PS/2-compatible keyboard, mouse, or keypad. The primary temporary storage area for PC Cards. A modification to it. PCMCIA - A method of transferring data between the processor and the devices attached to the PCI interface that interprets and executes program...
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... mouse problems, 108 N network problems, 109 O operating system media, 127 reinstalling, 16 Operating System CD, 16 optical drive problems, 102 P password clearing, 85 jumper, 85 PC Restore, 124 phone numbers, 141 playing CDs, 43 playing DVDs, 43 power button, 18 hibernate mode, 39, 41-42 line conditioners options, 40 options, schemes...
... mouse problems, 108 N network problems, 109 O operating system media, 127 reinstalling, 16 Operating System CD, 16 optical drive problems, 102 P password clearing, 85 jumper, 85 PC Restore, 124 phone numbers, 141 playing CDs, 43 playing DVDs, 43 power button, 18 hibernate mode, 39, 41-42 line conditioners options, 40 options, schemes...
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...setup, 77 entering, 77 options, 79 screens, 77 T telephone numbers, 141 transferring information to a new computer, 29 troubleshooting conflicts, 95, 121 Dell Diagnostics, 95 Hardware Troubleshooter, 95, 121 restore to previous state, 122 TV connect to devices, 82 V volume adjusting, 112 W warranty information, ... Restore, 124 hibernate mode, 42 sleep mode, 42 System Restore, 122 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 118 Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 29 Hardware Troubleshooter, 95, 121 hibernate mode, 39 PC Restore, 124 reinstalling, 16 standby mode, 39 System Restore, 122 wizards Files and...
...setup, 77 entering, 77 options, 79 screens, 77 T telephone numbers, 141 transferring information to a new computer, 29 troubleshooting conflicts, 95, 121 Dell Diagnostics, 95 Hardware Troubleshooter, 95, 121 restore to previous state, 122 TV connect to devices, 82 V volume adjusting, 112 W warranty information, ... Restore, 124 hibernate mode, 42 sleep mode, 42 System Restore, 122 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 118 Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 29 Hardware Troubleshooter, 95, 121 hibernate mode, 39 PC Restore, 124 reinstalling, 16 standby mode, 39 System Restore, 122 wizards Files and...
Service Manual
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N/A Ground N/A Key Technical Overview 23 DC Power Connectors P15 5678 1 2 34 Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Signal name COM COM COM COM +12 VDC +12 VDC +12 VDC +12 VDC Power Button DC Pin Assignments 16-AWG Wire Color Black Black Black Black Yellow Yellow Green/Yellow Green/Yellow Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Signal name +5 VDC PC LED Hard-drive LED Ground Cable detect PWRBTN NOTE: The PWRBTN signal is inverted.
N/A Ground N/A Key Technical Overview 23 DC Power Connectors P15 5678 1 2 34 Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Signal name COM COM COM COM +12 VDC +12 VDC +12 VDC +12 VDC Power Button DC Pin Assignments 16-AWG Wire Color Black Black Black Black Yellow Yellow Green/Yellow Green/Yellow Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Signal name +5 VDC PC LED Hard-drive LED Ground Cable detect PWRBTN NOTE: The PWRBTN signal is inverted.