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... PCI and PCI Express Cards 95 Installing PCI and PCI Express Cards 97 Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card from a Dual Configuration . . . 100 Installing a PCI Express Graphics Card in a Dual Configuration . . . . . 102 Network Adapter and Sound Card Settings 105 Drives 106 About Serial ATA Drives 107 General Drive Installation Guidelines 107 Hard Drive 108 Removing a Hard Drive...
... PCI and PCI Express Cards 95 Installing PCI and PCI Express Cards 97 Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card from a Dual Configuration . . . 100 Installing a PCI Express Graphics Card in a Dual Configuration . . . . . 102 Network Adapter and Sound Card Settings 105 Drives 106 About Serial ATA Drives 107 General Drive Installation Guidelines 107 Hard Drive 108 Removing a Hard Drive...
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...black) surround sound connector to attach a record/playback device such as flash memory keys, cameras, or bootable USB devices. Use the (blue) line-in connector to attach multichannel-capable speakers. Use the (green) line-out connector to provide extremely low bass extension. NOTE: Dell recommends that ...Computer NOTE: The LFE (Low Frequency Effects) Audio channel, found in the Product Information Guide. On computers with a sound card, use the connector on the card. Use the IEEE 1394 connector for devices that you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety ...
...black) surround sound connector to attach a record/playback device such as flash memory keys, cameras, or bootable USB devices. Use the (blue) line-in connector to attach multichannel-capable speakers. Use the (green) line-out connector to provide extremely low bass extension. NOTE: Dell recommends that ...Computer NOTE: The LFE (Low Frequency Effects) Audio channel, found in the Product Information Guide. On computers with a sound card, use the connector on the card. Use the IEEE 1394 connector for devices that you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety ...
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... into the headphone connector (see the monitor's documentation. For information about your graphics card, go to ensure that the speakers are connected to check for troubleshooting purposes. Always check to support.dell.com. If your screen. Ensure that the volume is turned up and that the...lower-right corner of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the lower-right corner of the card is not muted. If you purchased a sound card, ensure that the volume on the media player(s) has not been turned down or off nearby fans, fluorescent lights,...
... into the headphone connector (see the monitor's documentation. For information about your graphics card, go to ensure that the speakers are connected to check for troubleshooting purposes. Always check to support.dell.com. If your screen. Ensure that the volume is turned up and that the...lower-right corner of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the lower-right corner of the card is not muted. If you purchased a sound card, ensure that the volume on the media player(s) has not been turned down or off nearby fans, fluorescent lights,...
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... Vista: 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Personalization→ Display Settings. 2 Adjust Resolution and Colors settings, as a lamp. See the monitor documentation for the graphics card(s) is correctly attached to determine if the monitor's power cable is ...video extension cables and connect the monitor directly to the computer. • Swap the computer and monitor power cables to the card. M O V E T H E M O N I N G S - Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ Control Panel→ Appearance and Themes. 2 Click the area you are using the optional DVI-...
... Vista: 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Personalization→ Display Settings. 2 Adjust Resolution and Colors settings, as a lamp. See the monitor documentation for the graphics card(s) is correctly attached to determine if the monitor's power cable is ...video extension cables and connect the monitor directly to the computer. • Swap the computer and monitor power cables to the card. M O V E T H E M O N I N G S - Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ Control Panel→ Appearance and Themes. 2 Click the area you are using the optional DVI-...
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... properly or cause damage to the equipment. 8 Rotate the card retainer back into place. 10 Replace the computer cover (see "Network Adapter and Sound Card Settings" on the fan bracket. 1 2 3 1 PCI Express x16 card 2 securing tab 3 PCI Express x16 card slot 7 Install a filler bracket in the top of the...and then turn them on page 97. Cables routed over empty card-slot openings is full length, press the release tab on the end of each card or filler bracket fits around the alignment guide. NOTE: If you removed a sound card or a network adapter, see "Replacing the Computer Cover" ...
... properly or cause damage to the equipment. 8 Rotate the card retainer back into place. 10 Replace the computer cover (see "Network Adapter and Sound Card Settings" on the fan bracket. 1 2 3 1 PCI Express x16 card 2 securing tab 3 PCI Express x16 card slot 7 Install a filler bracket in the top of the...and then turn them on page 97. Cables routed over empty card-slot openings is full length, press the release tab on the end of each card or filler bracket fits around the alignment guide. NOTE: If you removed a sound card or a network adapter, see "Replacing the Computer Cover" ...
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... regards dual configurations of PCI Express x16 graphics cards only. Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card from the computer. For removal of PCI or PCI Express cards, see "Removing PCI and PCI Express Cards" on page 95. 1 Follow the procedures in the card documentation. NOTE: If you installed a sound card or a network adapter, see "Removing the Computer Cover...
... regards dual configurations of PCI Express x16 graphics cards only. Removing a PCI Express Graphics Card from the computer. For removal of PCI or PCI Express cards, see "Removing PCI and PCI Express Cards" on page 95. 1 Follow the procedures in the card documentation. NOTE: If you installed a sound card or a network adapter, see "Removing the Computer Cover...
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...), select Integrated Audio Controller, and then change the setting to On. 2 Connect external audio devices to the audio connectors on . Network Adapter and Sound Card Settings If you removed a sound card: 1 Enter system setup (see "Entering System Setup" on page 166), select Integrated Audio Controller, and then change the setting to Off. 2 Connect external...
...), select Integrated Audio Controller, and then change the setting to On. 2 Connect external audio devices to the audio connectors on . Network Adapter and Sound Card Settings If you removed a sound card: 1 Enter system setup (see "Entering System Setup" on page 166), select Integrated Audio Controller, and then change the setting to Off. 2 Connect external...
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... to as a unit with common rules and procedures for hard drives and CD drives. electromagnetic interference - ESD - expansion card - A connector on the system board (in some computers, expanding the capabilities of memory that can speed up operations that...over multiple disk drives. A channel that provides bidirectional data transmission. DVD-R - ECP - EIDE - Examples include video, modem, and sound cards. domain - Memory that provides a constant, high-speed Internet connection through an analog telephone line. dual display mode - error checking and...
... to as a unit with common rules and procedures for hard drives and CD drives. electromagnetic interference - ESD - expansion card - A connector on the system board (in some computers, expanding the capabilities of memory that can speed up operations that...over multiple disk drives. A channel that provides bidirectional data transmission. DVD-R - ECP - EIDE - Examples include video, modem, and sound cards. domain - Memory that provides a constant, high-speed Internet connection through an analog telephone line. dual display mode - error checking and...
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See sound B battery problems, 53 replacing, 157 BDs about, 38 beep codes, 69 BIOS, 166 boot sequence changing, 173-174 option settings, 173 booting to a USB device, 173 C cards slots, 16 CD-RW drive problems, 54 CDs about, 38 Check Disk, 54 cleaning your computer, 176 CMOS settings clearing, 175 computer beep ..., 18 headphone, 15, 18 IEEE, 15, 18 keyboard, 17 line-in, 18 line-out, 18 mouse, 17 network adapter, 17 power, 16 sound, 18 USB, 15, 18 contacting Dell, 179 copying BDs, 40 general information, 38 how to, 39 copying CDs helpful tips, 40 how to, 39 copying DVDs general information, 38...
See sound B battery problems, 53 replacing, 157 BDs about, 38 beep codes, 69 BIOS, 166 boot sequence changing, 173-174 option settings, 173 booting to a USB device, 173 C cards slots, 16 CD-RW drive problems, 54 CDs about, 38 Check Disk, 54 cleaning your computer, 176 CMOS settings clearing, 175 computer beep ..., 18 headphone, 15, 18 IEEE, 15, 18 keyboard, 17 line-in, 18 line-out, 18 mouse, 17 network adapter, 17 power, 16 sound, 18 USB, 15, 18 contacting Dell, 179 copying BDs, 40 general information, 38 how to, 39 copying CDs helpful tips, 40 how to, 39 copying DVDs general information, 38...