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Dell Demension 4700 Wont Boot Windows 7 Wih New Hard-drive

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

... x1 card (1), PCI Express x16 card (1) slots DVI video connector* www.dell.com | support.dell.com Dell™ Dimension™ 4700 Series Service Tag floppy drive light* power light power button CD or DVD drive activity light CD or DVD eject button floppy drive eject button* hard-drive activity light USB 2.0 connectors (2) power connector voltage selection switch serial connector integrated...

Owner's Manual - Page 4

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Owner's Manual - Page 6

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Owner's Manual - Page 9

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Owner's Manual - Page 10

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Owner's Manual - Page 18

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Owner's Manual - Page 28

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Owner's Manual - Page 38

.... • If the problem persists or the computer has integrated graphics, contact Dell (see page 57), and then restart the computer. If the computer starts normally...38 Advanced Troubleshooting www.dell.com | support.dell.com Light Pattern ABCD ABCD ABCD Problem Description Memory modules are detected, but a memory failure has occurred. A possible floppy or hard drive failure has occurred.

Owner's Manual - Page 40

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Owner's Manual - Page 43

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Owner's Manual - Page 45

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Owner's Manual - Page 50

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Owner's Manual - Page 72

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Owner's Manual - Page 73

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Owner's Manual - Page 74

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Owner's Manual - Page 76

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Owner's Manual - Page 78

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Owner's Manual - Page 80

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Owner's Manual - Page 100

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Owner's Manual - Page 124

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