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...Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are not applicable. Intel is used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and is a registered trademark of Dell Inc. EMC is subject to avoid the problem. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either... make better use of the EMC Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation; Reproduction in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, Dell TravelLite, Dell Precision, Dimension, OptiPlex, PowerConnect, PowerEdge, PowerVault, PowerApp, DellNet, and Latitude are registered trademarks of...
...Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are not applicable. Intel is used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and is a registered trademark of Dell Inc. EMC is subject to avoid the problem. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either... make better use of the EMC Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation; Reproduction in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, Dell TravelLite, Dell Precision, Dimension, OptiPlex, PowerConnect, PowerEdge, PowerVault, PowerApp, DellNet, and Latitude are registered trademarks of...
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... by pressing the power button. Press the power button to turn off completely (which may take several seconds). To access the help file, see the Dell Inspiron help file. A Tour of Your Computer 9 For more information about your computer by performing a Microsoft® Windows® operating system shutdown (see "Accessing Help" on... buttons touch pad buttons display power button device status lights keyboard touch pad speaker display latch speaker D I S P L A Y - For more information about power management, see the Dell Inspiron help file.
... by pressing the power button. Press the power button to turn off completely (which may take several seconds). To access the help file, see the Dell Inspiron help file. A Tour of Your Computer 9 For more information about your computer by performing a Microsoft® Windows® operating system shutdown (see "Accessing Help" on... buttons touch pad buttons display power button device status lights keyboard touch pad speaker display latch speaker D I S P L A Y - For more information about power management, see the Dell Inspiron help file.
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... prevents the computer from overheating. Supports one PC Card, such as a closed briefcase, while it is running. For more information, see the Dell Inspiron help file, see"Accessing Help" on page 65. 12 A Tour of Your Computer Turns on when the scroll lock function is enabled. Left... a low-airflow environment, such as a modem or network adapter. Restricting the airflow can damage the computer or cause a fire. www.dell.com | support.dell.com The green lights located above the keyboard indicate the following: 9 Turns on when the numeric keypad is enabled. Fan noise is enabled...
... prevents the computer from overheating. Supports one PC Card, such as a closed briefcase, while it is running. For more information, see the Dell Inspiron help file, see"Accessing Help" on page 65. 12 A Tour of Your Computer Turns on when the scroll lock function is enabled. Left... a low-airflow environment, such as a modem or network adapter. Restricting the airflow can damage the computer or cause a fire. www.dell.com | support.dell.com The green lights located above the keyboard indicate the following: 9 Turns on when the numeric keypad is enabled. Fan noise is enabled...
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Attach headphones or speakers to enable the sensor. NOTE: Depending on page 65. For information on transferring data, see the Dell Inspiron help file, see "Accessing Help" on your infrared-compatible device. A Tour of Your Computer 13 You can use the system setup program to the connector. ...
Attach headphones or speakers to enable the sensor. NOTE: Depending on page 65. For information on transferring data, see the Dell Inspiron help file, see "Accessing Help" on your infrared-compatible device. A Tour of Your Computer 13 You can use the system setup program to the connector. ...
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... device. To access the help file. To avoid damaging the computer, do not plug a telephone line into the network connector. For more information, see the Dell Inspiron help file, see the device user's guide supplied with your computer. A Tour of Your Computer 17 PARALLEL CONNECTOR Connects the computer to the connector indicate...
... device. To access the help file. To avoid damaging the computer, do not plug a telephone line into the network connector. For more information, see the Dell Inspiron help file, see the device user's guide supplied with your computer. A Tour of Your Computer 17 PARALLEL CONNECTOR Connects the computer to the connector indicate...
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...(149°F). Charge Gauge Press the status button on the Power Meter tab, see the Dell Inspiron help file, see "About the Module Bay" on the second battery, see page 65. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Misuse of the battery may leak and cause personal injury or equipment damage. ...the icon in the Battery Meter screen: The computer or docking device is fully charged. The computer is charging. Checking the Battery Charge The Dell QuickSet Battery Meter, Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter window and icon, the battery charge gauge and health gauge, and the low-...
...(149°F). Charge Gauge Press the status button on the Power Meter tab, see the Dell Inspiron help file, see "About the Module Bay" on the second battery, see page 65. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Misuse of the battery may leak and cause personal injury or equipment damage. ...the icon in the Battery Meter screen: The computer or docking device is fully charged. The computer is charging. Checking the Battery Charge The Dell QuickSet Battery Meter, Microsoft® Windows® Power Meter window and icon, the battery charge gauge and health gauge, and the low-...
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... information on low-battery alarms, see "Accessing Help" on the battery charge gauge for at a critically low level. To access the help file, see the Dell Inspiron help file. The computer enters hibernate mode when the battery charge is charged. For more information about the battery operating time. Each light represents incremental...
... information on low-battery alarms, see "Accessing Help" on the battery charge gauge for at a critically low level. To access the help file, see the Dell Inspiron help file. The computer enters hibernate mode when the battery charge is charged. For more information about the battery operating time. Each light represents incremental...
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... N T E R F E R E N C E - To access help file or search for the keyword standby in the Help and Support Center. Checking the Charge on . www.dell.com | support.dell.com If the battery status light rapidly flashes orange, the battery may be defective. C H E C K T H E A C A D A P T E R - Bypass power... O S S I B L E I E S - C O N N E C T T H E C O M P U T E R D I R E C T L Y T O A N E L E C T R I C A L O U T L E T - See the Dell Inspiron help see "Adding Memory" on the battery charge gauge to work with another device, such as a floppy drive, CD drive, CD-RW drive, DVD drive...
... N T E R F E R E N C E - To access help file or search for the keyword standby in the Help and Support Center. Checking the Charge on . www.dell.com | support.dell.com If the battery status light rapidly flashes orange, the battery may be defective. C H E C K T H E A C A D A P T E R - Bypass power... O S S I B L E I E S - C O N N E C T T H E C O M P U T E R D I R E C T L Y T O A N E L E C T R I C A L O U T L E T - See the Dell Inspiron help see "Adding Memory" on the battery charge gauge to work with another device, such as a floppy drive, CD drive, CD-RW drive, DVD drive...
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To access the help file, see the Dell Inspiron help file. Verify that the light is defective. Insert another disc to check...Other Multimedia Using CDs and DVDs For information about using CDs and DVDs in the Dell Inspiron help file for instructions. Viruses can sometimes prevent Windows from recognizing the drive. Double-click the speaker icon in the... Dell Inspiron help file, see "Accessing Help" on the computer. REINSTALL THE DRIVE - 1 Save and close any...
To access the help file, see the Dell Inspiron help file. Verify that the light is defective. Insert another disc to check...Other Multimedia Using CDs and DVDs For information about using CDs and DVDs in the Dell Inspiron help file for instructions. Viruses can sometimes prevent Windows from recognizing the drive. Double-click the speaker icon in the... Dell Inspiron help file, see "Accessing Help" on the computer. REINSTALL THE DRIVE - 1 Save and close any...
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Press the power button to your questions. See page 65. See page 35. Use this chart to quickly find the answers to resume from Dell. NOTE: If you have a problem with an external device, see the device documentation or contact the manufacturer. See the Dell Inspiron help file for answers. Solving Problems 63 See page 65. ® See page 65. Solving Problems Finding Solutions Sometimes it's difficult to figure out where to go for more information on standby mode. Get technical assistance from standby mode.
Press the power button to your questions. See page 65. See page 35. Use this chart to quickly find the answers to resume from Dell. NOTE: If you have a problem with an external device, see the device documentation or contact the manufacturer. See the Dell Inspiron help file for answers. Solving Problems 63 See page 65. ® See page 65. Solving Problems Finding Solutions Sometimes it's difficult to figure out where to go for more information on standby mode. Get technical assistance from standby mode.
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... open . You have too many programs open the program that you are trying to copy is too large to use. Accessing Help TO ACCESS THE DELL INSPIRON HELP FILE - 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Click User and system guides and click User's guides. 3 Click... Dell Inspiron Help TO ACCESS HELP - 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Type a word or phrase that describes your problem and click the arrow ...
... open . You have too many programs open the program that you are trying to copy is too large to use. Accessing Help TO ACCESS THE DELL INSPIRON HELP FILE - 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Click User and system guides and click User's guides. 3 Click... Dell Inspiron Help TO ACCESS HELP - 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Type a word or phrase that describes your problem and click the arrow ...
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... the area you want to verify that the subwoofer is attached to an external monitor, press to switch the video image to read A D J U S T T H E B R I G H T N E S S - See the Dell Inspiron help files, see "Accessing Help" on adjusting the brightness.
... the area you want to verify that the subwoofer is attached to an external monitor, press to switch the video image to read A D J U S T T H E B R I G H T N E S S - See the Dell Inspiron help files, see "Accessing Help" on adjusting the brightness.
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... scanner is unlocked if it has a locking tab or button. Click the Start button and click My Computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com If only part of the display is readable CONNECT AN EXTERNAL MONITOR - 1 Turn off your computer and connect ... E T H A T W I N D O W S ® R E C O G N I Z E S T H E D R I V E - If you are sure that the scanner cable is firmly connected to the computer and to a floppy disk, see the Dell Inspiron help file, see "Accessing Help" on the computer and the monitor, and adjust the monitor brightness and contrast controls. See the scanner documentation for and...
... scanner is unlocked if it has a locking tab or button. Click the Start button and click My Computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com If only part of the display is readable CONNECT AN EXTERNAL MONITOR - 1 Turn off your computer and connect ... E T H A T W I N D O W S ® R E C O G N I Z E S T H E D R I V E - If you are sure that the scanner cable is firmly connected to the computer and to a floppy disk, see the Dell Inspiron help file, see "Accessing Help" on the computer and the monitor, and adjust the monitor brightness and contrast controls. See the scanner documentation for and...
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... to a write-protected disk. To access the help file, see "Accessing Help" on the computer. See "Cleaning Your Computer" in the Dell Inspiron help file for instructions. See "Using the Module Bay" in the Dell Inspiron help file for instructions. You cannot save data to eliminate the possibility that the original disk is defective...
... to a write-protected disk. To access the help file, see "Accessing Help" on the computer. See "Cleaning Your Computer" in the Dell Inspiron help file for instructions. See "Using the Module Bay" in the Dell Inspiron help file for instructions. You cannot save data to eliminate the possibility that the original disk is defective...
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... Product Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is intended for Inspiron XPS computers, you may contact Dell through the technical support number listed and your country, find the appropriate country section in the table below. Contacting Dell To contact Dell electronically, you do not see a telephone number listed that is connected. •...
... Product Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is intended for Inspiron XPS computers, you may contact Dell through the technical support number listed and your country, find the appropriate country section in the table below. Contacting Dell To contact Dell electronically, you do not see a telephone number listed that is connected. •...
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... International Access Code: 00 Country Code: 32 City Code: 2 E-mail for French-speaking Customers: support.euro.dell.com/be/fr/emaildell/ Technical Support for Inspiron XPS computers only Technical Support for all other Dell computers Technical Support Fax Customer Care Corporate Sales Fax Switchboard Bermuda General Support Bolivia General Support Brazil Website: www...
... International Access Code: 00 Country Code: 32 City Code: 2 E-mail for French-speaking Customers: support.euro.dell.com/be/fr/emaildell/ Technical Support for Inspiron XPS computers only Technical Support for all other Dell computers Technical Support Fax Customer Care Corporate Sales Fax Switchboard Bermuda General Support Bolivia General Support Brazil Website: www...
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... or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address Technical Support website: support.dell.com.cn Technical Support E-mail: cn_support@dell.com Customer Care E-mail: customer_cn@dell.com Technical Support Fax Technical Support (Dell™ Dimension™ and Inspiron) Technical Support (OptiPlex™, Latitude™, and Dell Precision™) Technical Support (servers and storage) Technical Support (projectors, PDAs...
... or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address Technical Support website: support.dell.com.cn Technical Support E-mail: cn_support@dell.com Customer Care E-mail: customer_cn@dell.com Technical Support Fax Technical Support (Dell™ Dimension™ and Inspiron) Technical Support (OptiPlex™, Latitude™, and Dell Precision™) Technical Support (servers and storage) Technical Support (projectors, PDAs...
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... Support Customer Care Fax Tech Fax Switchboard Denmark (Copenhagen) Website: support.euro.dell.com International Access Code: 00 E-mail: support.euro.dell.com/dk/da/emaildell/ Country Code: 45 Technical Support for Inspiron XPS computers only Technical Support for all other Dell computers Customer Care (Relational) Home/Small Business Customer Care Switchboard (Relational) Switchboard...
... Support Customer Care Fax Tech Fax Switchboard Denmark (Copenhagen) Website: support.euro.dell.com International Access Code: 00 E-mail: support.euro.dell.com/dk/da/emaildell/ Country Code: 45 Technical Support for Inspiron XPS computers only Technical Support for all other Dell computers Customer Care (Relational) Home/Small Business Customer Care Switchboard (Relational) Switchboard...
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... Website and E-Mail Address Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail: support.euro.dell.com/fr/fr/emaildell/ Home and Small Business Technical Support for Inspiron XPS computers only Technical Support for all other Dell computers Customer Care Switchboard Switchboard (calls from outside...Corporate Technical Support Customer Care Switchboard Sales Fax Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail: tech_support_central_europe@dell.com Technical Support for Inspiron XPS computers only Technical Support for all other Dell computers Home/Small Business Customer Care Global Segment Customer Care Preferred ...
... Website and E-Mail Address Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail: support.euro.dell.com/fr/fr/emaildell/ Home and Small Business Technical Support for Inspiron XPS computers only Technical Support for all other Dell computers Customer Care Switchboard Switchboard (calls from outside...Corporate Technical Support Customer Care Switchboard Sales Fax Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail: tech_support_central_europe@dell.com Technical Support for Inspiron XPS computers only Technical Support for all other Dell computers Home/Small Business Customer Care Global Segment Customer Care Preferred ...
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...City Code Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address Greece Website: support.euro.dell.com International Access Code: 00 E-mail: support.euro.dell.com/gr/en/emaildell/ Country Code: 30 Technical Support Gold Service Technical Support Switchboard Gold... Guyana General Support Hong Kong Website: support.ap.dell.com International Access Code: 001 Technical Support E-mail: apsupport@dell.com Country Code: 852 Technical Support (Dimension and Inspiron) Technical Support (OptiPlex, Latitude, and Dell Precision) Technical Support (PowerApp™, PowerEdge™,...
...City Code Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address Greece Website: support.euro.dell.com International Access Code: 00 E-mail: support.euro.dell.com/gr/en/emaildell/ Country Code: 30 Technical Support Gold Service Technical Support Switchboard Gold... Guyana General Support Hong Kong Website: support.ap.dell.com International Access Code: 001 Technical Support E-mail: apsupport@dell.com Country Code: 852 Technical Support (Dimension and Inspiron) Technical Support (OptiPlex, Latitude, and Dell Precision) Technical Support (PowerApp™, PowerEdge™,...
