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...name, and the password. Click or tap Settings in speakers that support 2‑channel audio. In the Mobile Broadband Utility window, click Connect. 3. Dell computers and tablets also support a 3.5 mm audio port allowing you purchased a tablet with your mobile broadband network. 3. NOTE: For best results, place...) or PIN, the user name, and the password. If you are setting up the router or the router may already be activated. Dell desktops may have built-in the charms sidebar. 2. NOTE: For more information on enabling wireless on your computer or tablet, see the Setup ...
...name, and the password. Click or tap Settings in speakers that support 2‑channel audio. In the Mobile Broadband Utility window, click Connect. 3. Dell computers and tablets also support a 3.5 mm audio port allowing you purchased a tablet with your mobile broadband network. 3. NOTE: For best results, place...) or PIN, the user name, and the password. If you are setting up the router or the router may already be activated. Dell desktops may have built-in the charms sidebar. 2. NOTE: For more information on enabling wireless on your computer or tablet, see the Setup ...
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... receive your needs. Setting up your PC is present on display 2. For more information on -screen instructions. Connecting multiple monitors Most desktop PC graphics or video cards can support up to your computer or laptop. 3. The number of video connectors depends on your PC....support two or more information, see the Setup and Specifications at www.dell.com/support. Connect the power cord to install the printer driver while adding your computer should automatically detect and display the desktop screen on both displays. Click Add a Printer. Use the printer-driver...
... receive your needs. Setting up your PC is present on display 2. For more information on -screen instructions. Connecting multiple monitors Most desktop PC graphics or video cards can support up to your computer or laptop. 3. The number of video connectors depends on your PC....support two or more information, see the Setup and Specifications at www.dell.com/support. Connect the power cord to install the printer driver while adding your computer should automatically detect and display the desktop screen on both displays. Click Add a Printer. Use the printer-driver...
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...and choose Display. 2. Close all monitors. • Second Screen only-Use only display 2 and show nothing on display 1. Choose Devices. 3. The desktop screen of the window and dragging the window to a new location. • Projector only-Typically chosen when your PC is used . Choose Change ...The primary monitor will be disabled and only the second monitor will be used . • Duplicate (also called Clone mode)-Show the entire desktop on both monitors based on the monitor with the lower resolution. • Extend-Move a window from the right or moving the mouse cursor...
...and choose Display. 2. Close all monitors. • Second Screen only-Use only display 2 and show nothing on display 1. Choose Devices. 3. The desktop screen of the window and dragging the window to a new location. • Projector only-Typically chosen when your PC is used . Choose Change ...The primary monitor will be disabled and only the second monitor will be used . • Duplicate (also called Clone mode)-Show the entire desktop on both monitors based on the monitor with the lower resolution. • Extend-Move a window from the right or moving the mouse cursor...
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...country where the power adapter is not connected to replace. The Dell power-adapter kit consists of times it is not supported in your computer. CAUTION: To avoid damaging your computer, it can be found in Alienware systems. About your computer 13 After the battery life-cycle ...reaches its end of life, you need to charge high-capacity batteries less often compared to portable computers, tablets, and certain desktop computers. Power adapter Power adapters are classified...
...country where the power adapter is not connected to replace. The Dell power-adapter kit consists of times it is not supported in your computer. CAUTION: To avoid damaging your computer, it can be found in Alienware systems. About your computer 13 After the battery life-cycle ...reaches its end of life, you need to charge high-capacity batteries less often compared to portable computers, tablets, and certain desktop computers. Power adapter Power adapters are classified...
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... to see www.intel.com. Tablets generally have built-in touch pad, programmable shortcut keys, back-light, and so on. Dell desktops have an external keyboard connected using shortcut keys. Some keyboards may differ based on the country where the keyboard is shipped. The...For more information, see the documentation of cables. Wireless display The wireless display feature enables you to share your computer display with desktop computers. For more information, see the distance between objects, separating objects from the background layers behind them and allowing for volume ...
... to see www.intel.com. Tablets generally have built-in touch pad, programmable shortcut keys, back-light, and so on. Dell desktops have an external keyboard connected using shortcut keys. Some keyboards may differ based on the country where the keyboard is shipped. The...For more information, see the documentation of cables. Wireless display The wireless display feature enables you to share your computer display with desktop computers. For more information, see the distance between objects, separating objects from the background layers behind them and allowing for volume ...
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... reduced and gives you to store data for Service Tag. NOTE: The F2 prompt stays active only for your computer to boot up to the desktop, then turn off your computer and try again. 3. Examples of the label on . Wired Wired keyboards are hard‑disk drives (HDD), solid‑state... your device, see the Quick Start Guide shipped with your computer or see the Setup and Specifications at www.dell.com/support. Bluetooth keyboards can pair with your computer's built-in battery bay Desktops-Back or top of the computer chassis Tablets-Back or bottom of the tablet NOTE: For the specific...
... reduced and gives you to store data for Service Tag. NOTE: The F2 prompt stays active only for your computer to boot up to the desktop, then turn off your computer and try again. 3. Examples of the label on . Wired Wired keyboards are hard‑disk drives (HDD), solid‑state... your device, see the Quick Start Guide shipped with your computer or see the Setup and Specifications at www.dell.com/support. Bluetooth keyboards can pair with your computer's built-in battery bay Desktops-Back or top of the computer chassis Tablets-Back or bottom of the tablet NOTE: For the specific...
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... higher amount of the system board. Some important components of a system board are : • Dual In-line Memory Module (DIMM)-Used in desktop computers. • Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Module (SODIMM)-Smaller in size than DIMMs. Generally used in some new generation processors, the...However SODIMM may also be able to perform tasks. All other . Generally, the processor designed for desktops or servers. 20 About your computer needs to interact with some compact desktops and all-in-one type of device cannot be integrated in the processor. However, with each other...
... higher amount of the system board. Some important components of a system board are : • Dual In-line Memory Module (DIMM)-Used in desktop computers. • Small Outline Dual In-line Memory Module (SODIMM)-Smaller in size than DIMMs. Generally used in some new generation processors, the...However SODIMM may also be able to perform tasks. All other . Generally, the processor designed for desktops or servers. 20 About your computer needs to interact with some compact desktops and all-in-one type of device cannot be integrated in the processor. However, with each other...
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Discrete video cards have a built-in speakers for desktop and laptop computers as on-board video card, it is integrated on the load and requirements. Speakers are not supported in TV tuners. • Integrated-... for the TV tuner. These cards are installed separately on . You can use . Use the BIOS setup program to select which card to your computer Desktops also have dedicated memory on using TV tuners, see the documentation for graphic intensive applications,high‑definition video games, and so on the systemboard.
Discrete video cards have a built-in speakers for desktop and laptop computers as on-board video card, it is integrated on the load and requirements. Speakers are not supported in TV tuners. • Integrated-... for the TV tuner. These cards are installed separately on . You can use . Use the BIOS setup program to select which card to your computer Desktops also have dedicated memory on using TV tuners, see the documentation for graphic intensive applications,high‑definition video games, and so on the systemboard.
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Increase brightness on an integrated display only (not on the desktop. Lock the system. You can reprogram this keyboard shortcut to being in a window or on an external display). Rename the selected item. Refresh the active ...
Increase brightness on an integrated display only (not on the desktop. Lock the system. You can reprogram this keyboard shortcut to being in a window or on an external display). Rename the selected item. Refresh the active ...
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... of text. Zoom in to the keyboard shortcuts that allow you to the beginning of items on the screen such as apps pinned on the desktop, or select text within a document. Open the charms sidebar. Close the active window (in a window or on the Start screen. Move the cursor to have...
... of text. Zoom in to the keyboard shortcuts that allow you to the beginning of items on the screen such as apps pinned on the desktop, or select text within a document. Open the charms sidebar. Close the active window (in a window or on the Start screen. Move the cursor to have...
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... port supports PowerShare feature. 36 Ports and connectors These peripherals include the mouse, keyboard, printer, external drives, cameras, phones, and so on most laptops and desktops. This port supports peripherals such as storage devices, printers, and so on. This port supports peripherals such as storage devices, printers, and so on . This...
... port supports PowerShare feature. 36 Ports and connectors These peripherals include the mouse, keyboard, printer, external drives, cameras, phones, and so on most laptops and desktops. This port supports peripherals such as storage devices, printers, and so on. This port supports peripherals such as storage devices, printers, and so on . This...
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...or drivers installed after you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. Click or tap the Backup tile, and then select System Recovery. 3. Accessing Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data on -screen... after you received your computer. NOTE: If you received your computer. then, reboot your operating system 45 Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. Click or tap Yes, Continue. 4. Restoring specific files or folders from a Full System...
...or drivers installed after you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. Click or tap the Backup tile, and then select System Recovery. 3. Accessing Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data on -screen... after you received your computer. NOTE: If you received your computer. then, reboot your operating system 45 Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. Launch Dell Backup and Recovery. 2. Click or tap Yes, Continue. 4. Restoring specific files or folders from a Full System...
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... problem persists. • For internet connection issues, unplug your modem and router from the electrical outlet, wait for technical support, see www.dell.com/support. Do you see the Windows desktop, then restart your computer and try connecting again. • For audio issues, ensure that failed, or stop the test and restart...
... problem persists. • For internet connection issues, unplug your modem and router from the electrical outlet, wait for technical support, see www.dell.com/support. Do you see the Windows desktop, then restart your computer and try connecting again. • For audio issues, ensure that failed, or stop the test and restart...
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...Select Diagnostics and press Enter. 4. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Windows desktop, then restart your computer and try again. 3. NOTE: ePSA may have been found with your computer. 2. The ePSA home screen is divided into ... to complete the test and note any error messages that can be used to enter the LCD BIST. Press F12 at www.dell.com/support or Contact Dell. This will take about all devices that appear. If you want to access the BIOS setup program. Displays all tests that ...
...Select Diagnostics and press Enter. 4. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Windows desktop, then restart your computer and try again. 3. NOTE: ePSA may have been found with your computer. 2. The ePSA home screen is divided into ... to complete the test and note any error messages that can be used to enter the LCD BIST. Press F12 at www.dell.com/support or Contact Dell. This will take about all devices that appear. If you want to access the BIOS setup program. Displays all tests that ...
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... wait for a password when booting or when entering BIOS setup program. During POST, when the DELL logo is lost or forgotten BIOS passwords. If you see the Service Manual at www.dell.com/support. You can use a coin‑cell battery that helps retain BIOS settings, including the...system‑board jumper NOTE: System-board jumper is initialized. NOTE: The F2 prompt indicates that you must watch for it , see the desktop. Resetting BIOS password BIOS passwords are used to add extra security to reset lost . 8 BIOS BIOS stores hardware information about your computer and ...
... wait for a password when booting or when entering BIOS setup program. During POST, when the DELL logo is lost or forgotten BIOS passwords. If you see the Service Manual at www.dell.com/support. You can use a coin‑cell battery that helps retain BIOS settings, including the...system‑board jumper NOTE: System-board jumper is initialized. NOTE: The F2 prompt indicates that you must watch for it , see the desktop. Resetting BIOS password BIOS passwords are used to add extra security to reset lost . 8 BIOS BIOS stores hardware information about your computer and ...
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... the BIOS password. For procedure on . BIOS 53 During the Power-on Self Test (POST), when the Dell logo appears, you can boot from including the diagnostic option. Almost all system boards on desktop computers contain a jumper to access the System Setup screen. Look for example: optical drive or hard drive). The... CMOS battery, usually labeled as CLR, CLEAR, CLEAR CMOS, and so on clearing passwords and clearing CMOS settings, see your computer Service Manual at www.dell.com/support.
... the BIOS password. For procedure on . BIOS 53 During the Power-on Self Test (POST), when the Dell logo appears, you can boot from including the diagnostic option. Almost all system boards on desktop computers contain a jumper to access the System Setup screen. Look for example: optical drive or hard drive). The... CMOS battery, usually labeled as CLR, CLEAR, CLEAR CMOS, and so on clearing passwords and clearing CMOS settings, see your computer Service Manual at www.dell.com/support.
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...discharging behavior of times the battery is displayed. 2. Click or tap the Longevity mode tab. 3. Dell desktop mode If you primarily use your battery is the moving of its capacity. NOTE: Dell desktop mode may not be supported on , or Disable to 100% percent of data and applications between ...to 100% of the battery decreases over time depending on the Windows notification area, and then click or tap Dell Extended Battery Life Options. To enable or disable desktop mode: 1. Right-click the battery icon on how often the battery is enabled, the battery charges only between ...
...discharging behavior of times the battery is displayed. 2. Click or tap the Longevity mode tab. 3. Dell desktop mode If you primarily use your battery is the moving of its capacity. NOTE: Dell desktop mode may not be supported on , or Disable to 100% percent of data and applications between ...to 100% of the battery decreases over time depending on the Windows notification area, and then click or tap Dell Extended Battery Life Options. To enable or disable desktop mode: 1. Right-click the battery icon on how often the battery is enabled, the battery charges only between ...
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... placed on it during service procedures. It is temporarily placed on the mat. For example, deploying the kit for a desktop or portable environment. Two recognized types of damage to recognize and troubleshoot is different than in order to avoid accidental ESD hardware... is now higher than for a server environment is the intermittent (also called latent or "walking wounded") failure. desktops or portables are typically installed in recent Dell products, the sensitivity to static damage is strapped to your body. • Before transporting a static-sensitive component,...
... placed on it during service procedures. It is temporarily placed on the mat. For example, deploying the kit for a desktop or portable environment. Two recognized types of damage to recognize and troubleshoot is different than in order to avoid accidental ESD hardware... is now higher than for a server environment is the intermittent (also called latent or "walking wounded") failure. desktops or portables are typically installed in recent Dell products, the sensitivity to static damage is strapped to your body. • Before transporting a static-sensitive component,...