Dell Vostro 400 Support Question
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Question posted by vipzme on October 25th, 2013
Dell Vostro 400 Will Not Standby
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
.... Model DCMF
November 2007
P/N CR532
Rev. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Information in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Vostro, TravelLite, and Strike Zone are trademarks of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
A01 Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this document ...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... 35 Hibernate Mode 36 Power Options Properties 37
Power Management Options in Windows Vista . . . . 38 Standby Mode 39 Hibernate Mode 40 Power Plan Properties 40 Enabling SpeedStep™ Technology 41
About RAID Configurations 42 RAID Level 1 Configuration 42 Configuring Your Hard ...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...
4 Troubleshooting Tools 81
Power Lights 81
Beep Codes 82
System Messages 84
Dell Diagnostics 86 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 86 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 86 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 87 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 87
Drivers 89 What Is a Driver 89 Identifying Drivers...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... call and order status, warranty, and repair information
• Service and support - and Configuration Utilities, and click
Dell Desktop System Software. Finding Information
13 NOTE: Corporate, government, and education customers can also use the customized Dell Premier Support website
• Upgrades - Upgrade information for your region to view the appropriate support site. The...
Owner's Manual - Page 35
...When the computer exits from standby mode, it returns to the operating state it was in prior to security and networking appear in prior to support.dell.com. Setting Up and Using... the amount of viewable work space. The Microsoft® Windows® desktop displays on the primary monitor.
2 Enable clone mode or extended desktop mode in the display settings. • In clone mode, both monitors...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
...short time to automatically activate after a defined period of the computer memory, Dell creates an appropriately sized hibernate mode file before shipping the computer to entering ...a Control Panel icon, click Power Options. To immediately activate standby mode without a period of hibernation. To exit from hibernate mode, the desktop is restored to a reserved area on the Power Schemes tab...
Owner's Manual - Page 39
...it may lose data. When the computer exits from standby mode, it returns to the hard drive. The top option, Dell Recommended, is the currently active plan.To display ... Maintenance, click Power Options.
When the computer exits from a power conservation mode (Standby or Hibernate), the Windows desktop is restored to the same state you lose power, the system retains your data ...
Owner's Manual - Page 40
...2 Select Hibernate from the user if Hybrid Sleep is in hibernate mode. This takes you can define standby mode settings, display mode settings, hibernate mode settings (if available), and other power settings in the ... hibernate mode, press the power button.
To exit from hibernate mode, the desktop is restored to a reserved area on the keyboard or moving the mouse does not bring the...
Owner's Manual - Page 42
... your computer can only create a RAID volume using the Intel RAID configuration program, although it is recommended for its Vostro computers.
A RAID level 1 configuration is then duplicated, or mirrored, on your computer.
Dell offers RAID level 1 for RAID level 1
segment 1 segment 2 segment 3 segment 4 segment 5 segment 6
hard drive 1
segment 1 duplicated segment 2 duplicated...
Owner's Manual - Page 86
... experience a problem with your computer cannot display a screen image, see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop;
NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities media is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on page 174 to Use the Dell Diagnostics
If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to be working...
Owner's Manual - Page 87
... and Utilities media. 2 Shut down your computer. 7 When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo ...
5 Type 1 to start the CD menu and press to proceed. 6 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the menu that you want
to the devices specified in the system setup program.
3 When ...
Owner's Manual - Page 99
... support representative instructs you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Operating System media may not ship with your computer and try again. After you reinstall the operating system, you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; NOTICE: The Operating System media provides options for one time only.
then, shut down...
Owner's Manual - Page 174
...and then press . NOTE: The F2 prompt indicates that you write down your computer (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Certain changes can appear very quickly, so you must watch for it is displayed, you must watch for the F2
prompt... see "Turning Off Your Computer" on (or restart) your computer. 2 When the blue DELL™ logo is recommended that the keyboard has initialized.
Owner's Manual - Page 179
...).
1 If you see the Microsoft Windows desktop. To make sure that is bootable, check the device documentation. NOTE: To boot to a USB connector.
2 Turn on the Dell Drivers and Utilities media, but you are ... CD drive so that you can use this feature, for the Current Boot
You can run the Dell Diagnostics on (or restart) your device is to a USB memory key, highlight USB Flash Device ...
Owner's Manual - Page 182
... Download window appears.
5 Click Save this Agreement. The file downloads to your desktop and is available or when replacing the system board.
1 Turn on the computer. 2 Locate the BIOS update file for your computer at the Dell Support
website at support.dell.com. 3 Click Download Now to download the file. 4 If the Export...
Owner's Manual - Page 186
... equipment does cause harmful interference with the FCC regulations:
Product name: Model number: Company name:
Dell™ Vostro™ 400
DCMF
Dell Inc. The following two conditions:
1 This device may cause undesired operation. Worldwide Regulatory Compliance & Environmental Affairs One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 USA 512-338-4400
NOTE: For further regulatory information, see...
Owner's Manual - Page 191
...) and CD-R (recordable CDs) discs. The marker on your computer.
CD rewritable - Data can write to a CD-RW disc, and then erased and written over 400 MHz. clock speed -
COA - A type of data between the processor and memory or between the processor and devices.
A rewritable version of electronic circuit. controller - cursor...
Owner's Manual - Page 201
... not change the location of the processor.
Network connections cannot be used to your Windows desktop and doubleclick the icon, you can be protected by acting as a handheld digital device ...than 20 percent below the normal AC-line voltage level. Also, you call Dell for video cards and controllers. standby mode - A type of the platform base that identifies your computer that ...
Owner's Manual - Page 210
...34 connect TV, 33-34 connect two, 33-34 connect VGA, 33-34 display settings, 35 extended desktop mode, 35 hard to read, 80
motherboard. See system board mouse
problems, 72
N
network Network ... 36, 38, 40 options, 37 options, advanced, 41 options, schemes, 37 plan, 40 problems, 74 standby mode, 35, 39
power light conditions, 74
power options properties, 37
Power Plan Properties, 40
printer cable,...
Owner's Manual - Page 212
... video, 170
standby mode, 35, 39
Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD, 87
Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive, 86
support contacting Dell, 187 policy,..., 184
telephone numbers, 187 transferring information to a new
computer, 49 troubleshooting
conflicts, 100 Dell Diagnostics, 86 Hardware Troubleshooter, 100 restore to previous state, 94 tips, 59 TV connect ...
