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... Front I/O Panel 156 Installing the I/O Panel 157 Battery 157 Replacing the Battery 157 Removing the Computer Stand 158 Replacing the Computer Cover 159 6 Appendix 161 Specifications 161 System Setup 166 Overview 166 Entering System Setup 166 System Setup Options 167 Boot Sequence 173 Clearing Forgotten Passwords 174 Clearing CMOS Settings 175...
... Front I/O Panel 156 Installing the I/O Panel 157 Battery 157 Replacing the Battery 157 Removing the Computer Stand 158 Replacing the Computer Cover 159 6 Appendix 161 Specifications 161 System Setup 166 Overview 166 Entering System Setup 166 System Setup Options 167 Boot Sequence 173 Clearing Forgotten Passwords 174 Clearing CMOS Settings 175...
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... product specifications, and white papers • Downloads - What Are You Looking For? Service call and order status, and warranty and repair information • Service and Support - Troubleshooting hints and tips, articles from technicians, online courses, and frequently asked questions Dell Support ...you should also reinstall the DSS utility. support.dell.com NOTE: Select your region or business segment to personalize my desktop Windows Help and Support 1 To access Windows Help and Support: • In Windows XP, click Start and click Help and Support. ...
... product specifications, and white papers • Downloads - What Are You Looking For? Service call and order status, and warranty and repair information • Service and Support - Troubleshooting hints and tips, articles from technicians, online courses, and frequently asked questions Dell Support ...you should also reinstall the DSS utility. support.dell.com NOTE: Select your region or business segment to personalize my desktop Windows Help and Support 1 To access Windows Help and Support: • In Windows XP, click Start and click Help and Support. ...
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...Computer in an Enclosure Installing your computer in an enclosure. For details about your computer's specifications, see "Specifications" on page 161. • Leave a 10.2 centimeter (4 inch) minimum clearance on your computer's specifications, you only have 5° to 10° C (9° to 18° F)...Up and Using Your Computer Follow the guidelines below when installing your computer in an enclosure: NOTICE: The operating temperature specifications indicated in your computer in an enclosure can restrict the airflow and impact your computer's maximum operating temperature. The room...
...Computer in an Enclosure Installing your computer in an enclosure. For details about your computer's specifications, see "Specifications" on page 161. • Leave a 10.2 centimeter (4 inch) minimum clearance on your computer's specifications, you only have 5° to 10° C (9° to 18° F)...Up and Using Your Computer Follow the guidelines below when installing your computer in an enclosure: NOTICE: The operating temperature specifications indicated in your computer in an enclosure can restrict the airflow and impact your computer's maximum operating temperature. The room...
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...system setup, memory, and various internal tests, and it appears and follow the instructions on the screen. Run Express Test first to answer specific questions. The test typically takes an hour or more and periodically requires your input to increase the possibility of tracing the problem quickly. ...is located at the top of each test screen. Lists a number of common symptoms and allows you cannot resolve the problem, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer or all devices from the Custom Test or Symptom Tree option: Tab Results Errors Help Configuration (Custom Test only)...
...system setup, memory, and various internal tests, and it appears and follow the instructions on the screen. Run Express Test first to answer specific questions. The test typically takes an hour or more and periodically requires your input to increase the possibility of tracing the problem quickly. ...is located at the top of each test screen. Lists a number of common symptoms and allows you cannot resolve the problem, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer or all devices from the Custom Test or Symptom Tree option: Tab Results Errors Help Configuration (Custom Test only)...
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Windows XP: 1 Click Start and click Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a Category, click Performance ...to your computer. otherwise, contact your operating system. Manually Reinstalling Drivers After extracting driver files from a list or specific location (Advanced)→ Next. 6 Click to check Include this location in your computer. 4 When you want... 77 For drivers information, see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. NOTE: The User Account Control window may be displayed by your administrator to...
Windows XP: 1 Click Start and click Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a Category, click Performance ...to your computer. otherwise, contact your operating system. Manually Reinstalling Drivers After extracting driver files from a list or specific location (Advanced)→ Next. 6 Click to check Include this location in your computer. 4 When you want... 77 For drivers information, see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. NOTE: The User Account Control window may be displayed by your administrator to...
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NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI C55XE MCP55PXE five 24 4 Mb integrated network interface capable of memory available to the operating system. Appendix Specifications Processor Processor type Cache Memory Type Memory connectors Memory capacities Minimum memory Maximum memory Computer Information Chipset Northbridge Southbridge DMA channels Interrupt levels BIOS chip (...
NVIDIA nForce 680i SLI C55XE MCP55PXE five 24 4 Mb integrated network interface capable of memory available to the operating system. Appendix Specifications Processor Processor type Cache Memory Type Memory connectors Memory capacities Minimum memory Maximum memory Computer Information Chipset Northbridge Southbridge DMA channels Interrupt levels BIOS chip (...
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... appear exactly as the computer name, the BIOS version number and date, the system service tag, express service code and asset tag, and other system-specific information. NOTE: Not all settings listed in the Options Field are changeable. Displays current date and time settings. Identifies the memory type, speed, and channel...
... appear exactly as the computer name, the BIOS version number and date, the system service tag, express service code and asset tag, and other system-specific information. NOTE: Not all settings listed in the Options Field are changeable. Displays current date and time settings. Identifies the memory type, speed, and channel...
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... see the web addresses listed in the following table. NOTE: Toll-free numbers are for use within the country for which codes to Dell™ XPS™ computers is specific for participating countries. NOTE: The contact information provided was deemed correct at the time that is available at a separate telephone number listed for...
... see the web addresses listed in the following table. NOTE: Toll-free numbers are for use within the country for which codes to Dell™ XPS™ computers is specific for participating countries. NOTE: The contact information provided was deemed correct at the time that is available at a separate telephone number listed for...
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... is damaged or your computer has a virus, ensure that you plug the AC adapter power cable in to each other. British thermal unit - A power management specification that a portable computer battery powers the computer. ambient light sensor - alternating current - The standard unit for informational purposes only and may or may not describe...
... is damaged or your computer has a virus, ensure that you plug the AC adapter power cable in to each other. British thermal unit - A power management specification that a portable computer battery powers the computer. ambient light sensor - alternating current - The standard unit for informational purposes only and may or may not describe...
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... - Glossary 205 A user logs on the system board in and out of ExpressCards. drive that installs in the computer. electromagnetic interference - Electrical interference caused by a specific group of computers, programs, and devices on the system board (in some computers, expanding the capabilities of hardware and software companies who develop management standards...
... - Glossary 205 A user logs on the system board in and out of ExpressCards. drive that installs in the computer. electromagnetic interference - Electrical interference caused by a specific group of computers, programs, and devices on the system board (in some computers, expanding the capabilities of hardware and software companies who develop management standards...
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... KB - kilobyte - LCD - One million bits per second. Hz - hertz - Institute of memory integrated circuits. An electronic pathway assigned to a specific device so that emits light to press multiple keys at the same time. Although two devices can share the same IRQ assignment, you to indicate... the status of data that device. ISP - kilobit - L LAN - A LAN can communicate with a specific device (such as built-in. Mbps - IRQ - An electronic component that the device can be assigned an IRQ. Usually refers to the Internet, ...
... KB - kilobyte - LCD - One million bits per second. Hz - hertz - Institute of memory integrated circuits. An electronic pathway assigned to a specific device so that emits light to press multiple keys at the same time. Although two devices can share the same IRQ assignment, you to indicate... the status of data that device. ISP - kilobit - L LAN - A LAN can communicate with a specific device (such as built-in. Mbps - IRQ - An electronic component that the device can be assigned an IRQ. Usually refers to the Internet, ...
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... down the computer. P parallel connector - Because the data in RAM. The process by which connects to as modems and NICs. module bay - ns - O optical drive - A specific location where data is temporarily stored in memory is not permanent, it may include a network adapter on them, and always save your files while you... you frequently save your computer to one thousandth of memory that provides network capabilities. A standard for integrated peripherals, such as optical drives, a second battery, or a Dell TravelLite™ module. See network adapter.
... down the computer. P parallel connector - Because the data in RAM. The process by which connects to as modems and NICs. module bay - ns - O optical drive - A specific location where data is temporarily stored in memory is not permanent, it may include a network adapter on them, and always save your files while you... you frequently save your computer to one thousandth of memory that provides network capabilities. A standard for integrated peripherals, such as optical drives, a second battery, or a Dell TravelLite™ module. See network adapter.
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... networked computers that interprets and executes program instructions. PCMCIA - The organization that boosts the data transfer rate between the processor and the devices attached to specific individuals. A video resolution, such as memory, hard drives, and video. Diagnostics programs, loaded automatically by the number of transferring data between the processor and devices...
... networked computers that interprets and executes program instructions. PCMCIA - The organization that boosts the data transfer rate between the processor and the devices attached to specific individuals. A video resolution, such as memory, hard drives, and video. Diagnostics programs, loaded automatically by the number of transferring data between the processor and devices...
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...RAID configuring, 29 RAID array, creating, 34 regulatory information, 9 reinstalling Windows Vista, 78 Windows XP, 78 Removing, 123 S safety instructions, 9 Scalable Link Interface technology, 49 scanner problems, 62...subwoofer/LFE, 18 line-in, 18 line-out, 18 speaker problems, 63 volume, 63 specifications computer information, 161 connectors, 163 controls and lights, 163 drives, 163 environmental, 165 ...165 power, 164 processor, 161 technical, 161 video, 161-162 standby mode, 44 support contacting Dell, 177, 179 support website, 11 system messages, 70 System Restore, 78 system setup, 166...
...RAID configuring, 29 RAID array, creating, 34 regulatory information, 9 reinstalling Windows Vista, 78 Windows XP, 78 Removing, 123 S safety instructions, 9 Scalable Link Interface technology, 49 scanner problems, 62...subwoofer/LFE, 18 line-in, 18 line-out, 18 speaker problems, 63 volume, 63 specifications computer information, 161 connectors, 163 controls and lights, 163 drives, 163 environmental, 165 ...165 power, 164 processor, 161 technical, 161 video, 161-162 standby mode, 44 support contacting Dell, 177, 179 support website, 11 system messages, 70 System Restore, 78 system setup, 166...