Dell Inspiron 518 Support Question
Dell Inspiron 518 Support Question
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Question posted by mgsmichli on February 2nd, 2014
Inspiron 518 How To Download Drivers Problem
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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 80
... step 5.
2 When the Drivers and Utilities media installation program starts, follow the instructions on the screen. Using the Drivers and Utilities Media to restart the computer.
4 When you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media.
5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next.
Manually Reinstalling a Driver
1 Download the driver for the device to...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 285
Displays error conditions encountered, error codes, and the problem description.
Allows you with options for the selected device.... may not display the names of the test and any error conditions encountered.
Displays your computer such as drivers and downloads, training, tutorials, and Knowledge Base articles.
Dell Support Center
The Dell Support Center application is installed on...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 286
.... • Dell Support Center User Settings. • Learn more about your computer.
• Drivers & Downloads - The icon in the taskbar functions differently when you click, doubleclick, or right-click the icon... Icon Click or right-click the icon to provide your feedback for your computer problems or order status.
• Alerts - Click to access information and documentation for...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 296
...Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Mouse.
2 Adjust the settings as needed . See "Installing Drivers for Media Drives" on page 280.
C H E C K T H E N E T ...; Mouse. 2 Adjust the settings as needed .
Power Problems
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the computer and the..." on page 273 or "Diagnostic Lights for Desktop Computers" on page 275), no network communication ...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 301
...O L L E R -
See "Installing Drivers for the pointing device option. (The computer automatically...E C K T H E M O U S E C A B L E - TO VERIFY THAT THE PROBLEM IS WITH THE MOUSE, CHECK THE TOUCH PAD -
1 Shut down the computer. A D J U S T...the headphone connector (see "Running the Dell Diagnostics" on the computer.
4 At the Windows desktop, use the touch pad to the computer.
R E I N S T A L L...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 311
... if it applies to your computer at the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. 3 Click Download Now to your environment. 1 Turn on page 307 for more information.
The Save In window appears...do not change the settings for this program. The File Download window appears.
5 Click Save this program to view the Save In menu, select Desktop, and then click Save.
Upgrading the BIOS (Flashing the...
Quick Reference
Guide - Page 3
Contents
1 About Your Dell™ Inspiron™ 518/519 . . . . 7
Front View 7 Back View 8 Back Panel Connectors 9
2 Setting Up Your Computer 11
Installing Your Computer... 15
3 Specifications 17
4 Troubleshooting 27
Troubleshooting Tools 27 Beep Codes 27 System Messages 29 Troubleshooting Hardware Problems in the Windows Vista® Operating System 31 Dell Diagnostics 31
Contents
3
Quick Reference
Guide - Page 7
... front)
8
2 optical drive 4 optical-drive eject button 6 headphone connector 8 power button 10 front-panel door grip 12 optional optical-drive bay
About Your Dell™ Inspiron™ 518/519
7
Front View
1
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2
3
12
4
11
5
10
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7
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1 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 3 optical-drive panel 5 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 7 microphone connector 9 drive activity light 11 FlexBay drive 13 Service...
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Guide - Page 8
Back View
1 2 3
4
5
1 power connector 3 power supply light 5 expansion card slots (4) 7 security cable slot
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2 voltage selector switch 4 back panel connectors 6 padlock rings
8
About Your Dell™ Inspiron™ 518/519
Quick Reference
Guide - Page 9
... 2.0 connectors (4)
11 10
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2 link integrity light 4 network activity light 6 line-in connector 8 microphone 10 back L/R surround connector 12 VGA video connector
About Your Dell™ Inspiron™ 518/519
9
Quick Reference
Guide - Page 17
Processor Type L2 cache
DRAM bus width
Inspiron 518
Inspiron 519
• Intel® Core™ 2 Quad processor
• Intel Core 2 Duo processor • ... Data bus width DRAM bus width Processor address bus width Flash EPROM
Inspiron 518 Intel G33 and ICH9 RAID 1 (mirroring) 64 bits 64 bits 32 bits
8 Mb
Inspiron 519 AMD RS780 and SB700 Not applicable Not applicable Not applicable 16 ...
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Guide - Page 18
...Connector Connector size Connector data width (maximum)
PCI Express Connector Connector size Connector data width (maximum)
Inspiron 518 PCI 2.3 PCI Express 1.0A SATA 1.0 and 2.0 USB 2.0
133 MB/s x1 slot bidirectional speed...32 bits
Two x1 36 pins 1 PCI Express lane
One x16 164 pins 16 PCI Express lane
Inspiron 519 PCI 2.3 PCI Express 2.0 SATA 1.0 and 2.0 USB 2.0
133 MB/s x1 slot bidirectional ...
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Guide - Page 19
...
Four user-accessible DDR2 DIMM sockets 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB 667 MHz, 800 MHz Non-ECC DDR2 SDRAM 512 MB 4 GB
Inspiron 518/519 One 3.5-inch drive bay Two 5.25-inch drive bays Two 3.5-inch drive bays Two 3.5-inch SATA hard drives Two 5.25-inch SATA DVD-ROM/ ...
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Guide - Page 20
... the microphone connector on the card.
On computers with a sound card, use the connector on the card. Connectors External connectors
Audio
IEEE 1394
20
Specifications
Inspiron 518/519
ALC888 (7.1 Channel audio)
Line-in connector to attach a record/playback device such as digital video cameras and external storage devices.
Center/sub-woofer connector...
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Guide - Page 21
... or your network or broadband device. RJ-45 port -
NOTE: It is recommended that the network cable has been securely attached. Connectors (continued) Network
USB
Inspiron 518/519
10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet LAN on your computer. NOTICE: Do not plug a telephone cable into the network connector. Specifications
21 Connect one end...
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Guide - Page 22
...One 124-pin connector Two 36-pin connectors One 164-pin connector One 24-pin connector One 4-pin connector • Inspiron 518 - Connect the monitor's VGA cable to the VGA connector on the card. If you have installed a graphics card, ... Express x1 PCI Express x16 Power Power 12V Processor
Processor fan Serial ATA
Inspiron 518/519 Integrated video 15-hole connector - one 775-pin connector •...
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Guide - Page 23
... Lights Front of the computer
Power button Power light
Drive activity light
Inspiron 518/519
Push button
Blue light - A blinking blue light indicates the computer is in sleep state; Blinking amber indicates a problem with the system board or power supply (see "Power Problems" on state. Blinking blue indicates that the system board cannot start...
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Guide - Page 24
.... indicates that shipped with your computer for important voltage setting information) Coin cell battery
Inspiron 518/519
300 W 162 W NOTE: Heat dissipation is receiving power. Green - Controls and...network adapter)
Network activity light (on integrated network adapter)
Power supply diagnostic light
Inspiron 518/519
Green light -
indicates that the power supply is not receiving power or...
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Guide - Page 25
....5 cm (17.1 inches) 13.1 kg (28.9 lb)
Environmental
Temperature range: Operating Storage
Relative humidity (maximum): Maximum vibration (using a randomvibration spectrum that simulates user environment):
Operating
Inspiron 518/519 10° to 35°C (50° to 95°F) -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) 20% to 80% (noncondensing...
Quick Reference
Guide - Page 60
... home and other rights owners.
Macrovision Product Notice
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that shipped with the FCC regulations:
• Product name: Dell™ Inspiron 518/Dell Inspiron 519
• Model number: DCMF
• Company name: Dell Inc. The following information is provided on the device or devices covered in compliance with...
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