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Safety Instructions 9 When Using Your Computer 9 Ergonomic Computing Habits 10 When Working Inside Your Computer 12 Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge 13 1 Setting Up Connecting a Printer 16 Parallel Printer 16 USB Printer 17 Installing the Printer Driver 18 Transferring Information to a New Computer (Windows XP Only 19 Setting Up a Home and Office Network (Windows XP Only 20 Turning Off the Computer 20 Windows XP 20 Windows 2000 21 2 Solving Problems Finding Solutions 24 Accessing Help Files 26 Power Problems 26 Start-Up Error Messages 27 Contents 3
Safety Instructions 9 When Using Your Computer 9 Ergonomic Computing Habits 10 When Working Inside Your Computer 12 Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge 13 1 Setting Up Connecting a Printer 16 Parallel Printer 16 USB Printer 17 Installing the Printer Driver 18 Transferring Information to a New Computer (Windows XP Only 19 Setting Up a Home and Office Network (Windows XP Only 20 Turning Off the Computer 20 Windows XP 20 Windows 2000 21 2 Solving Problems Finding Solutions 24 Accessing Help Files 26 Power Problems 26 Start-Up Error Messages 27 Contents 3
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..., first plug the cable into the network jack, and then into the network adapter. • To help avoid possible damage to operate with any cover(s) (including the computer cover, filler brackets, front-panel inserts, and so on) removed or opened. • To help avoid damaging your computer, be sure that the voltage selection switch is set to match the AC power available at your location...
..., first plug the cable into the network jack, and then into the network adapter. • To help avoid possible damage to operate with any cover(s) (including the computer cover, filler brackets, front-panel inserts, and so on) removed or opened. • To help avoid damaging your computer, be sure that the voltage selection switch is set to match the AC power available at your location...
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CAUTION: Do not attempt to service the computer yourself, except as explained in this guide and elsewhere in the sequence indicated. Always follow installation and service instructions closely. 1 Turn off the computer (see page 20). 2 Turn off all devices. 12 www.dell.com | support.dell.com monitor screen at or below eye level wrists relaxed and flat computer positioned directly in front of user arms at desk level feet flat on the floor When Working Inside Your Computer Before you open the computer cover, perform the following steps in Dell documentation.
CAUTION: Do not attempt to service the computer yourself, except as explained in this guide and elsewhere in the sequence indicated. Always follow installation and service instructions closely. 1 Turn off the computer (see page 20). 2 Turn off all devices. 12 www.dell.com | support.dell.com monitor screen at or below eye level wrists relaxed and flat computer positioned directly in front of user arms at desk level feet flat on the floor When Working Inside Your Computer Before you open the computer cover, perform the following steps in Dell documentation.
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... screen. www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: Your computer has two USB connectors on the back panel and two USB connectors inside the door on the front panel (see page 94) and ensure that the parallel port is the letter of your CD or DVD drive [usually drive D]). If your printer installation CD still does not run , click the Start button on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop, click Run, and type x:\setup...
... screen. www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: Your computer has two USB connectors on the back panel and two USB connectors inside the door on the front panel (see page 94) and ensure that the parallel port is the letter of your CD or DVD drive [usually drive D]). If your printer installation CD still does not run , click the Start button on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop, click Run, and type x:\setup...
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... shut down the computer and try again. 4 Use the arrow keys to select the CD-ROM option, and then press . 5 When the Windows XP Setup screen appears, press to select To set up Windows now. 6 Read the information in the Personalize Your Software screen, and then click Next. 12 If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional, enter a name for your locale, and then...
... shut down the computer and try again. 4 Use the arrow keys to select the CD-ROM option, and then press . 5 When the Windows XP Setup screen appears, press to select To set up Windows now. 6 Read the information in the Personalize Your Software screen, and then click Next. 12 If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional, enter a name for your locale, and then...
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... the first hard drive into the lower hard-drive bay until you hear a click. 78 Adding Parts Use the shorter rails for a second hard drive are attached inside the harddrive bay. Your computer includes one hard drive. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer. 5 Open the computer cover (see page 20). 2 Turn off any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions listed in...
... the first hard drive into the lower hard-drive bay until you hear a click. 78 Adding Parts Use the shorter rails for a second hard drive are attached inside the harddrive bay. Your computer includes one hard drive. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer. 5 Open the computer cover (see page 20). 2 Turn off any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions listed in...
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... the jumper setting on . power cable second hard-drive cable (secondary drive) first hard-drive cable (primary boot drive) 12 Close the computer cover (see the documentation that came with the drive for drive operation. 80 Adding Parts NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable in to the network wall jack and then plug it in to their electrical outlets, and turn them on the new device is the slave device. www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: Your computer uses cable-select drive cables.
... the jumper setting on . power cable second hard-drive cable (secondary drive) first hard-drive cable (primary boot drive) 12 Close the computer cover (see the documentation that came with the drive for drive operation. 80 Adding Parts NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable in to the network wall jack and then plug it in to their electrical outlets, and turn them on the new device is the slave device. www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: Your computer uses cable-select drive cables.
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... sets of rails are positioned at the back of the drive. 7 Open the computer cover (see page 20). 2 Turn off any of the computer cover. These rails are attached inside of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions listed in "When Working Inside Your Computer" on page 12. Rails for installation. Use the shorter rails for instructions on installing and using the two screws supplied...
... sets of rails are positioned at the back of the drive. 7 Open the computer cover (see page 20). 2 Turn off any of the computer cover. These rails are attached inside of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions listed in "When Working Inside Your Computer" on page 12. Rails for installation. Use the shorter rails for instructions on installing and using the two screws supplied...
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... with the drive for instructions on the new device is set for information). 14 Connect your computer and devices to the computer. 15 Install any drivers required for the drive as described in the drive documentation. 1 Ensure that all cables are connected, and fold cables out of the drive cable is the slave device. Adding Parts 87 Be sure the jumper setting on connecting a drive cable to the drive. NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable in to...
... with the drive for instructions on the new device is set for information). 14 Connect your computer and devices to the computer. 15 Install any drivers required for the drive as described in the drive documentation. 1 Ensure that all cables are connected, and fold cables out of the drive cable is the slave device. Adding Parts 87 Be sure the jumper setting on connecting a drive cable to the drive. NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable in to...
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..., and medical institutions) Global Segment Japan Individual User Faxbox Service Switchboard Website: support.jp.dell.com Korea (Seoul) Technical Support International Access Code: 001 Sales Country Code: 82 Customer Service (Seoul, Korea) City Code: 2 Customer Service (Penang, Malaysia) Fax Switchboard Area Codes, Local Numbers, and Toll Free Numbers 1-800-682-3639 toll free: 0120-1984-35 81-44-556-4152 toll free: 0120-1982-26 81-44-520-1435...
..., and medical institutions) Global Segment Japan Individual User Faxbox Service Switchboard Website: support.jp.dell.com Korea (Seoul) Technical Support International Access Code: 001 Sales Country Code: 82 Customer Service (Seoul, Korea) City Code: 2 Customer Service (Penang, Malaysia) Fax Switchboard Area Codes, Local Numbers, and Toll Free Numbers 1-800-682-3639 toll free: 0120-1984-35 81-44-556-4152 toll free: 0120-1982-26 81-44-520-1435...
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... Customer Care (Corporate) Fax Switchboard Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail: swisstech@dell.com E-mail for French Speaking HSB and Corporate Customers: support.euro.dell.com/ch/fr/emaildell/ Taiwan Technical Support International Access Code: 002 Technical Support (Servers) Country Code: 886 Transaction Sales Corporate Sales Thailand International Access Code: 001 Country Code: 66 Technical Support Customer Service (Penang, Malaysia) Sales Area Codes, Local Numbers, and Toll Free Numbers 08 590 05 199 08 590...
... Customer Care (Corporate) Fax Switchboard Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail: swisstech@dell.com E-mail for French Speaking HSB and Corporate Customers: support.euro.dell.com/ch/fr/emaildell/ Taiwan Technical Support International Access Code: 002 Technical Support (Servers) Country Code: 886 Transaction Sales Corporate Sales Thailand International Access Code: 001 Country Code: 66 Technical Support Customer Service (Penang, Malaysia) Sales Area Codes, Local Numbers, and Toll Free Numbers 08 590 05 199 08 590...
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... other monitors, keyboards, and mice (including those sold through Dell's system integration department; or Canada come with product instructions, failure to a Dell system after the system is one year beginning on Dell's standard price list are not covered. This limited warranty does not cover any items that accompanied your computer. accessories or parts added to perform required preventive maintenance, and problems caused by use of...
... other monitors, keyboards, and mice (including those sold through Dell's system integration department; or Canada come with product instructions, failure to a Dell system after the system is one year beginning on Dell's standard price list are not covered. This limited warranty does not cover any items that accompanied your computer. accessories or parts added to perform required preventive maintenance, and problems caused by use of...
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... for lost data or software. Dell does not accept liability for obtaining customer assistance. You must contact Dell's Customer Technical Support within the limited warranty period. Shipments to you (freight prepaid) if you use an address in performing warranty repairs and building replacement products. Remove any other locations will ship the repaired or replacement products to other storage device(s) in their original or...
... for lost data or software. Dell does not accept liability for obtaining customer assistance. You must contact Dell's Customer Technical Support within the limited warranty period. Shipments to you (freight prepaid) if you use an address in performing warranty repairs and building replacement products. Remove any other locations will ship the repaired or replacement products to other storage device(s) in their original or...
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... electrical power, servicing not authorized by Dell, usage not in materials and workmanship. These provisions apply to new in the following section. The limited warranty term is covered under this limited warranty does not cover damage due to external causes, including accident, abuse, misuse, problems with Dell's Exchange Policy in effect on the date of parts and components not supplied by...
... electrical power, servicing not authorized by Dell, usage not in materials and workmanship. These provisions apply to new in the following section. The limited warranty term is covered under this limited warranty does not cover damage due to external causes, including accident, abuse, misuse, problems with Dell's Exchange Policy in effect on the date of parts and components not supplied by...
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... removable media, such as specifically noted); If Dell repairs or replaces a product, its warranty term is required, Dell will repair or replace products covered under this limited warranty. or Dell Software and Peripherals products. Dell owns all other monitors, keyboards, and mice (including those sold through Dell's system integration department; You must contact Dell's Customer Technical Support within the warranty period. Dell does not accept liability for obtaining customer assistance. Dell uses new...
... removable media, such as specifically noted); If Dell repairs or replaces a product, its warranty term is required, Dell will repair or replace products covered under this limited warranty. or Dell Software and Peripherals products. Dell owns all other monitors, keyboards, and mice (including those sold through Dell's system integration department; You must contact Dell's Customer Technical Support within the warranty period. Dell does not accept liability for obtaining customer assistance. Dell uses new...
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... not supplied by use of the following text. accessories or parts added to perform required preventive maintenance, and problems caused by Dell. all other monitors, keyboards, and mice (including those sold through Dell's system integration department; Four-Year Limited Warranty (U.S. Only) Dell Computer Corporation ("Dell") manufactures its hardware products from defects in accordance with product instructions, failure to a Dell system through the Dell Software and Peripherals program) are covered...
... not supplied by use of the following text. accessories or parts added to perform required preventive maintenance, and problems caused by Dell. all other monitors, keyboards, and mice (including those sold through Dell's system integration department; Four-Year Limited Warranty (U.S. Only) Dell Computer Corporation ("Dell") manufactures its hardware products from defects in accordance with product instructions, failure to a Dell system through the Dell Software and Peripherals program) are covered...
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... Dell's Customer Technical Support within the limited warranty period. Limited Warranty Coverage During Year One During the one-year period beginning on the hard drive(s) and any removable media, such as floppy disks, CDs, or PC Cards. Shipments to Dell in performing limited warranty repairs and building replacement products. You must report each replacement part for lost data or software. Replacement parts are returned to other storage device...
... Dell's Customer Technical Support within the limited warranty period. Limited Warranty Coverage During Year One During the one-year period beginning on the hard drive(s) and any removable media, such as floppy disks, CDs, or PC Cards. Shipments to Dell in performing limited warranty repairs and building replacement products. You must report each replacement part for lost data or software. Replacement parts are returned to other storage device...
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... HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE (OR JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION). 134 Appendix www.dell.com | support.dell.com Dell will repair or replace products covered under this limited warranty that are returned to find the appropriate contact information for lost data or software. See "Contacting Dell" on the hard drive(s) and any removable media, such as floppy disks, CDs, or PC Cards.
... HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE (OR JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION). 134 Appendix www.dell.com | support.dell.com Dell will repair or replace products covered under this limited warranty that are returned to find the appropriate contact information for lost data or software. See "Contacting Dell" on the hard drive(s) and any removable media, such as floppy disks, CDs, or PC Cards.
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... the repair(s) to the expiration of parts and components not supplied by the limited warranty. Appendix 135 The warranty term is covered under this limited warranty does not cover damage due to external causes, including accident, abuse, misuse, problems with product instructions, failure to perform required preventive maintenance, and problems caused by use of the warranty period in accordance with electrical power, servicing not...
... the repair(s) to the expiration of parts and components not supplied by the limited warranty. Appendix 135 The warranty term is covered under this limited warranty does not cover damage due to external causes, including accident, abuse, misuse, problems with product instructions, failure to perform required preventive maintenance, and problems caused by use of the warranty period in accordance with electrical power, servicing not...
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... covered. accessories or parts added to other locations will issue a Return Material Authorization Number. accessories or parts that are in the product(s). Monitors, keyboards, and mice that are Dell-branded or that are included on the hard drive(s) and any removable media, such as specifically noted); Coverage During Year One During the one -year period of parts and components not supplied by use an address in the Dell factory...
... covered. accessories or parts added to other locations will issue a Return Material Authorization Number. accessories or parts that are in the product(s). Monitors, keyboards, and mice that are Dell-branded or that are included on the hard drive(s) and any removable media, such as specifically noted); Coverage During Year One During the one -year period of parts and components not supplied by use an address in the Dell factory...