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How To Remove Hard Drive From Dell M140

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Owner's Manual - Page 8

... XP System Restore 100 Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec 101 Using the Operating System CD 103 12 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Begin 105 Recommended Tools 105 Turning Off Your Computer 105 Before Working Inside Your Computer 106 Battery 108 Removing a Battery 108 Installing a Battery 108 Hard Drive 108 Returning a Hard Drive to Dell 111 Optical Drives...

Owner's Manual - Page 13

...tips, articles from technicians, and online courses, frequently asked questions Dell Support Website - as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care - Upgrade ...Select a Device, scroll to System and Configuration Utilities, and click Dell Notebook System Software. • How to use Windows XP • How to view the appropriate support site. • ...

Owner's Manual - Page 42

... window helps you select. Keep the default Portable/Laptop power scheme to manage power consumption and monitor battery...-down menu displays the selected preset power scheme. Windows XP controls the performance level of the following methods to enter hibernate...an ExpressCard" on the hard drive and then completely turning off the computer. NOTICE: You cannot remove devices while your operating system...

Owner's Manual - Page 83

...BA D COMMAND OR FI LE NAME - The primary cache internal to support.dell.com and search for the operating system or the program that you are having problems connecting to remove it can continue. DI SK C: FAI LED I N T E R N E T - See "Hard Drive" on page 145. Reinsert the card or try another card. E N S U R E T H A T Y O U A R E C O N N E C T E D T O T H E I NITIAL IZATION...

Owner's Manual - Page 84

... the computer from the computer. If the problem persists, try another drive. Run the Keyboard Controller test in the Dell Diagnostics (see page 77). GENERAL FAILURE - Run the HardDisk Drive tests in the Dell Diagnostics (see page 77). Shut down the computer, remove the hard drive (see page 108), and boot the computer from a CD. If the...

Owner's Manual - Page 86

... the data (if possible), and then reformat the hard drive. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Run the System Memory tests and the Keyboard Controller test in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Windows Help and Support Center" on the screen. 5 See the program documentation for installation instructions. Remove and then reinstall the program. 1 Click the Start...

Owner's Manual - Page 89

...hard drive. Software usually includes installation instructions in the Windows XP environment. VI DEO QUAL ITY PROBL EMS - This feature takes advantage of the special processing in an environment similar to non-Windows XP...a key on a floppy disk or CD. TO PLAY MOVIES WITH DELL MEDIADIRECT, YOU MUST HAVE A DVD DRIVE AND THE DELL DVD PLAYER - If you are unable to 10 seconds until the ...

Owner's Manual - Page 90

...safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Other software problems CHECK THE SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION... the minimum hardware requirements needed to scan the computer and remove spyware. IF YOU EXPERIENCE OTHER MEMORY PROBLEMS - •... FILES IMMEDIATELY USE A VIRUS-SCANNING PROGRAM TO CHECK THE HARD DRIVE, FLOPPY DISKS, OR CDS SAVE AND CLOSE ANY OPEN ...

Owner's Manual - Page 100

...XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you set your Dell™ computer to the Windows Classic view. NOTICE: Make regular backups of your computer. NOTICE: Before you can use Device Driver Rollback (see page 97) to resolve the problem. www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Dell PC Restore by Symantec restores your hard drive...on the hard drive and removes any files or ...

Owner's Manual - Page 101

... up all data on the hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is automatically selected. Solving Problems 101 4 Select a restore point and click Next. If two or more restore points are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec NOTICE: Using Dell PC Restore permanently deletes all data...

Owner's Manual - Page 102

... that appear, such as a local administrator. 2 In Windows Explorer, go to c:\dell\utilities\DSR. 102 Solving Problems Removing Dell PC Restore NOTICE: Removing Dell PC Restore from the hard drive permanently deletes the PC Restore utility from your computer, even to gain additional hard-drive space. To remove PC Restore: 1 Log on the computer. During the boot process, a blue bar...

Owner's Manual - Page 103

... as a local administrator. Therefore, do not reinstall Windows XP unless a Dell technical support representative instructs you installed the new device driver....remove the PC Restore partition on as indicated by the increased value for reinstalling Windows XP. NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for Free Space. 7 Click Finish to the free space allocation on the hard drive...

Owner's Manual - Page 108

... need to work with a compatible battery purchased from other than Dell. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from sources other than Dell, you choose to replace the battery with the back of fire or explosion. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Battery Removing a Battery CAUTION: Before performing these procedures, disconnect the modem...

Owner's Manual - Page 110

... computer. Save the original packaging for your computer. See "Restoring Your Operating System" on page 97. 110 Adding and Replacing Parts www.dell.com | support.dell.com 2 1 1 pull-tab 2 hard drive 5 Remove the new drive from the screw holes until it is fully seated. 7 Replace the cover and tighten the screws. 8 Install the operating system for...

Owner's Manual - Page 111

... Avoid pressing down . 3 Use a Phillips screwdriver to prevent the module from being easily removed. When you install a module in the bay, you want to eject, and click Stop. 2 Close your old hard drive to Dell in transit. 2 1 1 foam packaging 2 hard drive Optical Drives About the Device Security Screw NOTE: You do not need to install the device...

Owner's Manual - Page 118

... Reinstall the hard drive. See "Hard Drive" on page 108. 13 Turn on page 123. As the computer boots, it . See "Hinge Cover" on the computer. NOTICE: If the cover is difficult to close , remove the module and reinstall it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration information. www.dell.com | support.dell.com...

Owner's Manual - Page 139

... setup program, start your computer and press immediately when the blue DELL™ logo appears. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Then shut down the computer through the Start menu. 2 Connect the computer to an electrical outlet. 3 Turn on your hard drive.) 1 Shut down your computer and try again. 4 When the boot device...

Owner's Manual - Page 140

... the batteries, and the hard drive from hazards such as a merchandise passport) from the keyboard and palm rest and close the display. • Use the optional Dell™ carrying case to maximize...or palm rest could damage the display. • Remove any extraneous items, such as shaving cream, colognes, perfumes, or food. www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Shut down the computer. •...

Owner's Manual - Page 166

... weight and force. A removable I/O card adhering to as Help in some countries. Use the Express Service Code when contacting Dell for file storage. extended display mode - floppy drive - When a drive or disk is formatted, the existing information on the system board (in Microsoft Word. A standard Internet protocol used to refer to hard drive storage, the term...

Owner's Manual - Page 176

... switching the video image, 33 display latch, 18 display settings for a TV enabling in Windows XP, 66 display. Dell Diagnostics, 77 starting from the Drivers and Utilities CD, 78 starting from your hard drive, 77 Dell MediaDirect, 17, 54 problems, 89 Dell Premier Support website, 12 device security screw about , 96 identifying, 97 reinstalling, 97 Drivers...