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How To Install Precision 390 Video Card
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 5
...• Drivers for my computer • My computer documentation • My device documentation • Desktop System Software (DSS)
Find It Here
Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as a PDF at ...The Drivers and Utilities CD is available as ResourceCD)
Documentation and drivers are already installed on page 34, or access your computer or in certain countries.
Readme files may...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 7
..., and repair information
• Service and support - Certified drivers, patches, and software updates
• Desktop System Software (DSS) - If you should also reinstall the DSS utility. The software automatically detects your computer and operating system and installs the updates appropriate for devices (such as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 8
... product key label is located on your computer. NOTE: The Operating System CD is already installed on your computer. What Are You Looking For? • How to reinstall my operating ... ordered. NOTE: The color of Dell Precision™
products and the Linux operating system • Additional information regarding Linux
and my Dell Precision computer
Find It Here
Operating System CD
...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 9
... this section, follow the safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide.
You must complete all steps to properly set up your computer has a network card installed, connect the network cable to the network adapter. NOTE: If your computer.
1 Connect the keyboard and the mouse.
2 Connect the modem or the network cable...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 10
Depending on your graphics card, you can connect your monitor to connect your monitor in various ways.
NOTE: You may need to use the provided adapter or cable to the computer.
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Quick Reference Guide 3 Connect the monitor.
Quick Reference Guide - Page 13
4 Connect the speakers. NOTE: If your computer has a sound card installed, connect the speakers to the card.
5 Connect the power cables and turn on the computer and monitor.
Quick Reference Guide
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 14
... Connect the keyboard and the mouse. Congratulations! Setting Up Your Computer (Desktop Orientation)
CAUTION: Before you install any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located ... with the software or device or contact the vendor to the network adapter. 6 Install additional software or devices.
Before you begin any devices or software that did not come...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 15
Depending on your graphics card, you can connect your computer has a network card installed, connect the network cable to the computer.
Quick Reference Guide
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NOTE: You may need to use the provided adapter or cable to connect your monitor to the card.
3 Connect the monitor. NOTE: If your monitor in various ways.
2 Connect the modem or the network cable.
Quick Reference Guide - Page 16
... connector is for the secondary monitor.
Dual VGA Y Cable Adapter
Dual DVI Y Cable Adapter
VGA
VGA
DVI DVI
Use the appropriate Y cable when your graphics card has a single connector and you want to connect your computer to one or two DVI monitors. Use the appropriate Y cable when your graphics...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 18
... you purchased an IEEE 1394 card.
To purchase a card, contact Dell. Congratulations!
NOTE: If your computer and operating system. For instructions on contacting Dell and for your User's Guide.
6 Install additional software or devices. You have completed the setup for more information on the computer and monitor.
Your desktop computer has an optional front...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 21
... the safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide for more information.
3 back-panel connectors Plug serial, USB, and other devices into the appropriate connector.
4 card slots
Access connectors for any installed PCI or PCI Express...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 22
... is operating.
6 IEEE 1394 connector (optional)
Use the optional IEEE 1394 connectors for high-speed data devices such as digital video cameras and external storage devices.
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Quick Reference Guide Front View (Desktop Orientation)
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1 floppy-drive activity light
The floppy-drive activity light is on when the...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 24
Back View (Desktop Orientation)
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1 card slots
Access connectors for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards.
2 power connector
Insert the power cable into this connector.
3 voltage selection switch See the safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide for more information.
4 ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 25
... Green - If your computer is automatically disabled if the computer detects an installed card containing a parallel connector configured to the computer. Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to ...the network. If you have been installed on your hard drive. Quick Reference Guide
25 A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 29
...; Technical specifications • Information for changing the orientation of your computer from a desktop to a tower • Front and back views of your computer, including all of...using the Microsoft Windows XP operating system • Instructions for removing and installing parts, including memory, cards, drives, the microprocessor,
and the battery • Information for troubleshooting ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 39
... the computer.
For instructions on contacting Dell, see your User's Guide.
• If the computer has a graphics card, remove the card, reinstall it, and then restart the computer.
• If the problem still exists, install a graphics card that you know works and restart the computer.
• If the problem persists or the computer has...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 41
...a problem.
• Ensure that you are installing are properly connected to the system board from the computer for each card.
Light Pattern
Problem Description
Suggested Resolution
Memory modules... exist.
• Verify that the memory modules that you removed, remove a different card, and then restart the computer.
3 Repeat this process for resource conflicts (see "Resolving...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 42
...POST.
For
more
connectors on page 9 or
VGA connector, then you have a sound card installed, See the documentation that came
connect the speakers to use two monitors? Light Pattern
Problem ... 18.
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Quick Reference Guide For the tower computer, see page 10 and for the
desktop computer, see your computer.
Connect my monitor when the monitor cable connector doesn't seem to...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 43
... that provides support.dell.com and use one of the
more information on the IEEE 1394 card, see "Finding Information" on the front, one page 19 for illustrations of your computer and the hardware.
Your desktop computer has eight USB connectors (two on page 5. papers on the back) and an optional front...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 45
Index
B
beep codes, 36
C
cards slots, 21, 24
CD drive eject button, 19, 22
computer beep codes, 36 restore to previous state, 32
conflicts software and... 36 conflicts, 32 Dell Diagnostics, 34
Hardware Troubleshooter, 32 headphone
connector, 20, 23 Help and Support Center, 7
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IEEE connectors, 19, 22
installing parts turning off your computer, 30
IRQ conflicts, 32
K
keyboard connector, 26
Index
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