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... diagnostic lights (4) parallel connector line-in connector cover latch* network adapter connector *Your computer may not have a cover thumbscrew or a cover latch. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Dell™ Dimension™ 2350 Series service tag CD or DVD headphone connector CD or DVD volume control dial floppy drive light* power light power button CD or...
... diagnostic lights (4) parallel connector line-in connector cover latch* network adapter connector *Your computer may not have a cover thumbscrew or a cover latch. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Dell™ Dimension™ 2350 Series service tag CD or DVD headphone connector CD or DVD volume control dial floppy drive light* power light power button CD or...
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Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only 99 Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals . . . . . 100 Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals 100 Contacting Dell 100 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 118 Regulatory Notices 118 NOM Information (Mexico Only... (U.S. and Canada Only 131 Index 133 Contents 7 Only 124 Limited Warranty Terms for Canada 125 "Total Satisfaction" Return Policy 128 Dell Software and Peripherals 129 One-Year End-User Manufacturer Guarantee (Latin America and the Caribbean Only 130 Intel® Warranty Statement for the...
Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only 99 Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals . . . . . 100 Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals 100 Contacting Dell 100 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 118 Regulatory Notices 118 NOM Information (Mexico Only... (U.S. and Canada Only 131 Index 133 Contents 7 Only 124 Limited Warranty Terms for Canada 125 "Total Satisfaction" Return Policy 128 Dell Software and Peripherals 129 One-Year End-User Manufacturer Guarantee (Latin America and the Caribbean Only 130 Intel® Warranty Statement for the...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) • To avoid shorting out your computer when disconnecting a network cable, first unplug the cable from the network adapter on ...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) • To avoid shorting out your computer when disconnecting a network cable, first unplug the cable from the network adapter on ...
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.... 4 Disconnect your computer. NOTICE: To help avoid possible damage to the system board, wait 5 seconds after turning off your online Dell™ documentation or otherwise provided to dissipate any connector pins. Also, disconnect any devices connected to the computer. 3 Ground yourself by ...open the computer cover, perform the following steps in on the cable itself. Some cables have a connector with locking tabs; www.dell.com | support.dell.com When Using Your Computer (continued) When Working Inside Your Computer Before you . CAUTION: Do not attempt to avoid bending ...
.... 4 Disconnect your computer. NOTICE: To help avoid possible damage to the system board, wait 5 seconds after turning off your online Dell™ documentation or otherwise provided to dissipate any connector pins. Also, disconnect any devices connected to the computer. 3 Ground yourself by ...open the computer cover, perform the following steps in on the cable itself. Some cables have a connector with locking tabs; www.dell.com | support.dell.com When Using Your Computer (continued) When Working Inside Your Computer Before you . CAUTION: Do not attempt to avoid bending ...
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Do not dispose of the nearest battery deposit site. 14 When Using Yo ur Computer Contact your local waste disposal agency for the address of the battery along with household waste. The lithium coin-cell battery is a long-life battery, and it is very possible that you need to replace it . However, should you will never need to replace it , see "Replacing the Battery" on page 98. www.dell.com | support.dell.com When Using Your Computer (continued) Battery Disposal Your computer uses a lithium coin-cell battery.
Do not dispose of the nearest battery deposit site. 14 When Using Yo ur Computer Contact your local waste disposal agency for the address of the battery along with household waste. The lithium coin-cell battery is a long-life battery, and it is very possible that you need to replace it . However, should you will never need to replace it , see "Replacing the Battery" on page 98. www.dell.com | support.dell.com When Using Your Computer (continued) Battery Disposal Your computer uses a lithium coin-cell battery.
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...patches, and software updates • Reference - contact information, order status, warranty, and repair information • Downloads - www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • How to reinstall my operating system Find it Here Operating System CD If you ...reinstall your computer (see page 60). • Latest drivers for my computer Dell Support website • Answers to technical service and support The Dell Support website provides several online tools, including: questions • Knowledge Base - computer documentation, product specifications...
...patches, and software updates • Reference - contact information, order status, warranty, and repair information • Downloads - www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • How to reinstall my operating system Find it Here Operating System CD If you ...reinstall your computer (see page 60). • Latest drivers for my computer Dell Support website • Answers to technical service and support The Dell Support website provides several online tools, including: questions • Knowledge Base - computer documentation, product specifications...
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... 1 Click the Start button, and then click Help and Support. 2 Type a word or phrase that describes your problem, and then click the arrow icon. 3 Click the topic that describes your problem. 4 Follow the instructions shown ... XP • Documentation for my computer and devices Find it Here Tell Me How help file 1 Click the Start button, and then click Help and Support. 2 Click User and system guides, and then click User's guides. 3 Click Tell Me How. Fi nding Infor m at ion fo r Yo ur Comput er 17...
... 1 Click the Start button, and then click Help and Support. 2 Type a word or phrase that describes your problem, and then click the arrow icon. 3 Click the topic that describes your problem. 4 Follow the instructions shown ... XP • Documentation for my computer and devices Find it Here Tell Me How help file 1 Click the Start button, and then click Help and Support. 2 Click User and system guides, and then click User's guides. 3 Click Tell Me How. Fi nding Infor m at ion fo r Yo ur Comput er 17...
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... to the parallel connector on the printer and snap the two clips into the two notches. 20 Setting Up and Using Yo ur Computer www.dell.com | support.dell.com Setting Up a Printer NOTICE: Complete the operating system setup before you connect a printer to your computer with either a USB cable or a parallel cable...
... to the parallel connector on the printer and snap the two clips into the two notches. 20 Setting Up and Using Yo ur Computer www.dell.com | support.dell.com Setting Up a Printer NOTICE: Complete the operating system setup before you connect a printer to your computer with either a USB cable or a parallel cable...
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If the source computer uses another . www.dell.com | support.dell.com USB connector on computer USB printer cable USB connector on the Windows XP computer. You can store it on a removable medium, such as e-mails, ...
If the source computer uses another . www.dell.com | support.dell.com USB connector on computer USB printer cable USB connector on the Windows XP computer. You can store it on a removable medium, such as e-mails, ...
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... All Programs→ Accessories→ Communications, and then click Network Setup Wizard. 2 On the welcome screen, click Next. 3 Click checklist for creating a network. www.dell.com | support.dell.com network adapter connector on computer network wall jack network cable Network Setup Wizard Windows XP provides a Network Setup Wizard to guide you through the...
... All Programs→ Accessories→ Communications, and then click Network Setup Wizard. 2 On the welcome screen, click Next. 3 Click checklist for creating a network. www.dell.com | support.dell.com network adapter connector on computer network wall jack network cable Network Setup Wizard Windows XP provides a Network Setup Wizard to guide you through the...
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... to the Internet, see "Internet, Modem, and E-Mail Problems" on page 37. The information in this section also applies to complete the setup. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 7 In the next window, click the appropriate option: • If you do not have an ISP and want to connect to the Internet?, and...
... to the Internet, see "Internet, Modem, and E-Mail Problems" on page 37. The information in this section also applies to complete the setup. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 7 In the next window, click the appropriate option: • If you do not have an ISP and want to connect to the Internet?, and...
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... the Select a Project menu screen, click the Start button, point to use a DirectCD-formatted CD-RW disc like another hard drive on the Dell Dimension ResourceCD, which is included with DirectCD, but that enable you need to the CD-RW drive. The Easy CD Creator Basic documentation is located in... some versions of CD. Roxio Easy CD Creator Basic is titled "CD Copier" in the Microsoft® Windows® XP Help and Support Center (see "Using Blank CD-R Discs or Blank CD-RW Discs" for recording media differences). • MusicCD allows you to burn custom music CDs...
... the Select a Project menu screen, click the Start button, point to use a DirectCD-formatted CD-RW disc like another hard drive on the Dell Dimension ResourceCD, which is included with DirectCD, but that enable you need to the CD-RW drive. The Easy CD Creator Basic documentation is located in... some versions of CD. Roxio Easy CD Creator Basic is titled "CD Copier" in the Microsoft® Windows® XP Help and Support Center (see "Using Blank CD-R Discs or Blank CD-RW Discs" for recording media differences). • MusicCD allows you to burn custom music CDs...
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... programs to that you can erase the CD-RW disc and try again. Use blank CD-R (CD-Recordable) disks to its maximum capacity; www.dell.com | support.dell.com Using Blank CD-R Discs or Blank CD-RW Discs Your CD-RW drive writes to two different types of data to properly record. After... test music file projects before you record the project permanently to a blank CD-R disc. • See the Roxio support website at least 128 Kbps when you set the sampling rate to at support.roxio.com for additional helpful tips. 28 Setting Up and Using Yo ur Computer If you make a mistake, you...
... programs to that you can erase the CD-RW disc and try again. Use blank CD-R (CD-Recordable) disks to its maximum capacity; www.dell.com | support.dell.com Using Blank CD-R Discs or Blank CD-RW Discs Your CD-RW drive writes to two different types of data to properly record. After... test music file projects before you record the project permanently to a blank CD-R disc. • See the Roxio support website at least 128 Kbps when you set the sampling rate to at support.roxio.com for additional helpful tips. 28 Setting Up and Using Yo ur Computer If you make a mistake, you...
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... the source CD is equipped with both types of drives, see the Roxio documentation for available software patches at the Dell Support website at support.dell.com and if necessary, the Roxio support website at support.roxio.com. CD-RW discs do not play in the Copy from and the Record to lists. 3 Insert the source...
... the source CD is equipped with both types of drives, see the Roxio documentation for available software patches at the Dell Support website at support.dell.com and if necessary, the Roxio support website at support.roxio.com. CD-RW discs do not play in the Copy from and the Record to lists. 3 Insert the source...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Turning Off the Computer NOTICE: To prevent data loss, you are having difficulty turning off your computer, see "General Problems" on page 40. 1 Save ...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Turning Off the Computer NOTICE: To prevent data loss, you are having difficulty turning off your computer, see "General Problems" on page 40. 1 Save ...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Finding Solutions Sometimes it's difficult to figure out where to your questions. See page 45. Press a key or move the mouse. See page 39. 32 So l vi n g Pro b l em s See the Tell Me How help you quickly find the answers to go for information on standby mode. See page 100. Get technical assistance from Dell. Use this chart to help file for answers.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Finding Solutions Sometimes it's difficult to figure out where to your questions. See page 45. Press a key or move the mouse. See page 39. 32 So l vi n g Pro b l em s See the Tell Me How help you quickly find the answers to go for information on standby mode. See page 100. Get technical assistance from Dell. Use this chart to help file for answers.
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... section, follow the safety instructions on page 9. If you begin any of a new battery exploding if it is incorrectly installed. RE P L AC E T H E BA T T ER Y - www.dell.com | support.dell.com Finding Help Information TO A C C E S S T H E Tell Me How H E L P F I O N F O R Y O U R C O M P U T E R - TO A C C E S S W I N D O W S H E L P - 1 Click the Start button, and then click Help and...
... section, follow the safety instructions on page 9. If you begin any of a new battery exploding if it is incorrectly installed. RE P L AC E T H E BA T T ER Y - www.dell.com | support.dell.com Finding Help Information TO A C C E S S T H E Tell Me How H E L P F I O N F O R Y O U R C O M P U T E R - TO A C C E S S W I N D O W S H E L P - 1 Click the Start button, and then click Help and...
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... CD-RW. See the Tell Me How help file or search for and remove viruses. If the stream is normal and may cause noise. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CD drive problems NOTE: High-speed CD drive vibration is interrupted, an error occurs. TE S T T H E D R I V E W I T H A N O T H E R C D - Insert another CD to eliminate the possibility that...
... CD-RW. See the Tell Me How help file or search for and remove viruses. If the stream is normal and may cause noise. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CD drive problems NOTE: High-speed CD drive vibration is interrupted, an error occurs. TE S T T H E D R I V E W I T H A N O T H E R C D - Insert another CD to eliminate the possibility that...
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... click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click Phone and Modem Options. 4 Click the Modems tab. 5 Click the COM port for a dial tone. P H O N E ) - www.dell.com | support.dell.com C H E C K T H E T E L E P H O N E JA C K - U S E A D I F F E R E N T T E L E P H O N E L I N G ( C A T C H -
... click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click Phone and Modem Options. 4 Click the Modems tab. 5 Click the COM port for a dial tone. P H O N E ) - www.dell.com | support.dell.com C H E C K T H E T E L E P H O N E JA C K - U S E A D I F F E R E N T T E L E P H O N E L I N G ( C A T C H -
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... and try running the program that you are unable to 10 seconds until the computer turns off. You might have too many programs open. www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOT ENOUGH MEMORY OR RESOURCES. O P E R A T I V E - Try copying the file to turn on the disk. If your computer to copy is no longer responding...
... and try running the program that you are unable to 10 seconds until the computer turns off. You might have too many programs open. www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOT ENOUGH MEMORY OR RESOURCES. O P E R A T I V E - Try copying the file to turn on the disk. If your computer to copy is no longer responding...