Dell Inspiron 1545 Support Question
Dell Inspiron 1545 Support Question
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Question posted by petergeorgeblack on May 17th, 2011
Flashing Light
The power/battery status light is continuously flashing. What does this mean?
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Answer #1: Posted by eugeneua on May 17th, 2011 9:32 AM
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If the power light is blinking white — The
computer is in standby mode. Press a key on
the keyboard, move the pointer using the touch
pad or a connected mouse, or press the power
button to resume normal operation.
computer is in standby mode. Press a key on
the keyboard, move the pointer using the touch
pad or a connected mouse, or press the power
button to resume normal operation.
If the power light is blinking amber — The
computer is receiving power, but a internal device might
be malfunctioning or incorrectly installed.
Related Dell Inspiron 1545 Manual Pages
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 107
...and hold the power button for a laptop computer to ...start in the corners of the display to run Windows are using. NOTE: Unsaved data associated with a frozen blue screen.
The error reporting dialog box will be displayed after you can eliminate the default settings and basic device drivers as possible causes.
You may want to ensure that power...the power is...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 142
.... To view the battery charge status, check the Power Meter icon on how you use your computer, use your computer.
You may need to purchase a new battery during the life of your laptop computer.
Preserving the Life of a Battery
The operating time of the battery decreases over time depending on page 146.
142
Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 145
..., the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. Understanding Low Battery Warnings
NOTICE: To avoid losing or corrupting data, save your computer's power usage (see "Setting Power Options" on page 135. If the battery runs completely out of both batteries.
Conserving Battery Power
To conserve battery power on your laptop has this option. If you leave the...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 146
... outlet to access Dell ControlPoint Help and additional features and options.
146
Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) However, do not operate your computer while the battery is charging.
The battery is too hot to start charging if the light flashes alternately green and orange (light colors may vary depending on airplanes, where charging of January 1, 2008...
Setup Guide - Page 5
... Internet (Optional 10
Using Your Inspiron Laptop 14 Right Side Features 14 Left Side Features 16 Front Side Features 18 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 22 Media Controls 24 Display Features 25
Solving Problems 26 Removing and Replacing the Battery 26 Software Features 27 Network Problems 29 Power Problems 30 Memory Problems 32 Lockups...
Setup Guide - Page 7
...closed briefcase, while it is powered on the computer may cause it is running.
The computer turns on all other sides. INSPIRON
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
This section provides information about setting up your Inspiron laptop may result in the air ... can damage the computer or cause a fire. Restricting airflow around your Inspiron 1545 laptop and connecting peripherals.
Setup Guide - Page 8
... may cause fire or equipment damage. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Connect the AC Adapter
Connect the AC adapter to the adapter firmly and ensure that the light on the adapter is on power.
6
However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries.
NOTE: Connect the power cord to the computer and then plug it into a wall...
Setup Guide - Page 10
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Press the Power Button
8
Setup Guide - Page 16
Right Side Features
4 3 2 1 14 INSPIRON
Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Your Inspiron 1545 laptop has indicators and buttons that provide information and enable you to perform common tasks. The connectors on your computer provide the option of attaching additional devices.
Setup Guide - Page 19
Used to attach a commercially available antitheft device to power the computer and
charge the battery when the computer is
not in use.
3
USB 2.0 connectors (2) -
Connects to
the AC..., printer, external drive, or MP3
player.
4
VGA connector - 1 Security cable slot - Using Your Inspiron Laptop
5
Network connector - NOTE: Before you are using a wired network.
6 Hard drive -
Setup Guide - Page 21
... headphones, or
sends audio to a powered speaker or
sound system.
19 1
Power/battery status light - Indicates the power state and battery
status. If you do not have the optional built-in camera with more than 10% battery charge
• Solid amber - the computer is in hibernate state with less than 90% battery charge and the battery is charging
• Breathing white...
Setup Guide - Page 27
Light that indicates if the camera is on selections you made when purchasing your computer, your computer... computer. Display Features
The display panel holds an optional camera and accompanying dual digital microphones.
1 23 4 5
Using Your Inspiron Laptop
1 Left digital array microphone (optional) - Combines with the right digital array microphone to provide high quality sound for video conferencing ...
Setup Guide - Page 58
... regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start → Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer.
INSPIRON
Specifications
System model
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1545
This section provides basic information that you may vary by region. NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and...
Service Manual - Page 1
... this text: Dell, Inspiron, and the DELL logo are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell™ Inspiron™ 1545 Service Manual
Before You ...Power Board Display Camera (Optional)
Palm Rest Speakers Daughter Board System Board Wireless Mini-Card Audio Connector Cover Thermal Fan USB Extend Cable Charger Board Coin-Cell Battery Battery Latch Assembly Flashing...
Service Manual - Page 2
... the System Board). NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Removing the System Board).
3. Lift the audio connector cover and remove it from the...strap or by your computer. Back to Contents Page
Audio Connector Cover
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1545 Service Manual Removing the Audio Connector Cover Replacing the Audio Connector Cover
CAUTION: Before ...
Service Manual - Page 3
...screws on the base cover and lift the cover away from the computer.
Slide the battery into the battery bay until it clicks into place. Ensure that the computer is not covered by ...such as shown in the figure. Remove the battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer).
3. Back to Contents Page
Base Cover
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1545 Service Manual Removing the Base Cover Replacing the ...
Service Manual - Page 4
... assembly out of the computer).
Place the latch assembly in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2. Back to Contents Page
Battery Latch Assembly
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1545 Service Manual Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly
CAUTION: Before working inside the computer. NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist...
Service Manual - Page 6
... computer turns off . Ensure that shipped with your operating system, press and hold the power button for at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. If your computer and attached devices did not automatically... the network device. Back to Contents Page
Before You Begin
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1545 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer
This...
Service Manual - Page 8
...battery is properly installed, and a network cable is attached. 2. The computer continues to enter the system setup program. 4. Turn on the screen. Click Save this Agreement.
If you use a BIOS upgrade CD to flash... computer. 3.
Back to Contents Page
Flashing the BIOS
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1545 Service Manual Flashing the BIOS From a CD Flashing the BIOS From the Hard Drive
If...
Service Manual - Page 44
... cable connector latch that shipped with your computer. Back to Contents Page
Power Board
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1545 Service Manual Removing the Power Board Replacing the Power Board
CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secures the power board cable to the connector on the system board and remove the cable...
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