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Question posted by Anonymous-142612 on August 31st, 2014

Monitor Does Not Turn On

no power to monitor

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on September 1st, 2014 3:11 AM
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Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 1

... CD or DVD drive eject button floppy drive eject button* floppy drive light* hard drive light power button *On computers with integrated audio. Dell™ Dimension4550 Series USB 2.0 connectors (2) headphone connector service tag power connector voltage selection switch keyboard connector USB 2.0 connectors (2) serial connector parallel connector diagnostic lights (4) USB 2.0 connectors...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 3

... Your Computer Setting Up a Printer 20 Printer Cable 20 Connecting a Parallel Printer 20 Connecting a USB Printer 21 Connecting Two Monitors 22 Connecting the Monitors to Your Computer 22 Enabling Clone Mode 24 Enabling Extended Desktop Mode 25 Transferring Information to a New Computer 25 Setting Up a Home and Office Network 27 Connecting to a Network...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 12

... cable, ensure that might harm internal components. 4 Disconnect your computer and devices, including the monitor, from their electrical outlets. Some cables have a connector with locking tabs; While you pull...the computer. 1 Perform an orderly computer shutdown using the operating system menu. 2 Turn off the computer before disconnecting the cable. if you by touching an unpainted metal ...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 19

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Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 24

... tab, click Clone, and click OK. 24 Setting Up and Using Yo ur Computer The Microsoft® Windows® desktop displays on the primary monitor. 4 Use the instructions in the following sections to enable clone mode or extended desktop mode in the display settings. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 3 Restart the computer.
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 34

...until you see the Windows desktop. Then shut down (see the following section) and restart the computer. 3 Turn on page 45. To make sure that your computer by pressing the power button. 1 Save and...up, the computer boots according to power. 34 Setting Up and Using Yo ur Computer The computer turns off after the shutdown process finishes. 3 Turn off your monitor and any open files, exit ...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 49

... computer. 4 Start the computer. Connect a properly working mouse to the computer. 3 Reconnect the power cable. 4 Turn on your computer is on , the mouse appears to the computer. To make the mouse function ... 1 While your computer. Straighten bent pins. • Ensure that the cable is turned on , remove the power cable from the back of the computer. 2 Connect the mouse to the computer, ...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 52

The computer is either turned off or is not receiving power. • Ensure that the computer turns on the same circuit or operating near the computer can cause interference. I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I N T E R F E R E N C E - Electrical appliances on . • Swap the computer and monitor power cables to determine if the power cable is defective. • Ensure that the ...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 57

... cable and removing the cable solves the problem, the cable is lit or blinking, the monitor has power. See page 60. S W A P T H E P O W E R C A B L E S - C H E C K T H E D I A G N O S T I C L I F U S E D ) - If the power light is defective. Firmly press the button to ensure that the monitor is turned on the keyboard or move the mouse. Ensure that the video cable is defective. TE...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 58

... monitor self-test. C H E C K F O R I N T E R R U P T R E Q U E S T C O N F L I N G S - MOVE THE MONITOR AWAY FROM EXTERNAL POWER SOURCES - If your speaker system includes a subwoofer, ensure that the subwoofer is difficult to read C H E C K T H E M O N I T O R S E T T I T O R - Fans, fluorescent lights, halogen lamps, and other electrical devices can cause poor picture quality. Turn...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 62

... resolve the problem without contacting Dell. Using this program with your computer, perform the checks in error messages. Start the Dell Diagnostics from the Dell Dimension ResourceCD (see page 35) and run . • Display test results. • Suspend testing if an error is run the Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 66

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Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 67

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Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 79

... the parallel connector. Adding Pa rts 79 If you connect a mouse to the computer. Turn off the computer and any of Category 5 wiring and connectors for our customers' networks. ... the pink microphone connector (available on your monitor into a USB connector. *On computers with integrated audio. 1 power connector The connection for the power cable. 2 voltage selection switch Set the ...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 83

... against electrical shock, always unplug your computer and then unplug it from the network wall jack. 2 Turn off any of the computer points up. 5 Locate the two release buttons shown in the illustration, ...from your computer from the wall outlet, and then press the power button to support the open cover-at least 30 cm (1 ft) of desktop space. 4 Lay the computer on its side so that sufficient ...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 111

...settings or values. Press for your computer (including installed hardware, power conservation, and security features). A scrollable box listing options that ...8482; logo appears, press immediately. Viewing Settings 1 Turn on the screen is selected (highlighted). If you wait...you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. System Setup Program Screens The system setup program...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 112

... begin any attached devices and disconnect them from the wall outlet, and then press the power button to enter the system setup program. If you wait too long and the operating ...Before you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. If you forget your system or setup password, you cannot operate your computer into an electrical outlet, and turn on the system setup program main screen, and...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 149

Index A audio. See monitor documentation, 15 device, 15 finding, 15 help file, 17 online, 16 Owner's Manual, 15 ResourceCD, 15..., 44-45 front door, 76 front view, 76 internal parts, 84 opening cover, 83 specifications, 106 stops responding, 45 turning off, 34 conflicts resolving software and hardware incompatibilities, 70 contact numbers, 116 copying CDs general information, 30 helpful tips, 31 how...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 150

... 45 Internet connection, 42 keyboard, 48 modem, 42 mouse, 49 network, 50 power, 51 printer, 53 scanner, 54 sound and speakers, 55 video and monitor, 57 floppy drive adding, 100 fixing problems, 39 front door, 76 reattaching, ... 15 modem fixing problems, 42 P password clearing system setup, 112 power fixing problems, 51 turning off, 34 printer cable, 20 connecting, 20 fixing problems, 53 150 Index
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 151

...Dell Diagnostics, 62 returning items, 133 S safety instructions, 9 scanner fixing problems, 54 screen. See monitor service tag number, 15, 77 settings system setup program, 110 setup diagram, 17 shutdown, 34 ...to a new computer, 25 troubleshooting, 36 Dell Diagnostics, 62 Help and Support Center, 17, 38 turning off the computer, 34 U USB devices, booting to, 34 V video fixing problems, 57 video ...

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