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... Memory Overview 72 Addressing Memory With 4-GB Configurations 73 Installing Memory 73 Removing Memory 75 Cards 75 PCI Cards 76 PCI Express Cards 81 Card Fan 86 Drives 89 General Installation Guidelines 89 Connecting Drive Cables 89 Hard Drive 90 Removing a Hard Drive 91 Installing a Hard Drive 92 Adding a Second Hard... 97 Removing a Floppy Drive 97 Installing a Floppy Drive 98 CD/DVD Drive 99 Removing a CD/DVD Drive 100 Installing a CD/DVD Drive 101 Battery 103 Replacing the Battery 103 Closing the Computer Cover 104 6 Contents
... Memory Overview 72 Addressing Memory With 4-GB Configurations 73 Installing Memory 73 Removing Memory 75 Cards 75 PCI Cards 76 PCI Express Cards 81 Card Fan 86 Drives 89 General Installation Guidelines 89 Connecting Drive Cables 89 Hard Drive 90 Removing a Hard Drive 91 Installing a Hard Drive 92 Adding a Second Hard... 97 Removing a Floppy Drive 97 Installing a Floppy Drive 98 CD/DVD Drive 99 Removing a CD/DVD Drive 100 Installing a CD/DVD Drive 101 Battery 103 Replacing the Battery 103 Closing the Computer Cover 104 6 Contents
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... started, review the installation procedures and ensure that the part is correctly installed. • If a peripheral device does not work properly, contact Dell (see page 123). This message may help technical support personnel diagnose and fix the problem(s). • If an error message occurs in the...time and date information after turning on the computer, or if an incorrect time or date displays during start-up, replace the battery (see page 103). Card Fan Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in the ...
... started, review the installation procedures and ensure that the part is correctly installed. • If a peripheral device does not work properly, contact Dell (see page 123). This message may help technical support personnel diagnose and fix the problem(s). • If an error message occurs in the...time and date information after turning on the computer, or if an incorrect time or date displays during start-up, replace the battery (see page 103). Card Fan Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in the ...
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...could overheat and damage your computer and you are replacing a card, remove the current driver for the card from the operating system. If a card fan is not present in your computer. NOTICE: PCI Express graphics card that runs at 75 W or higher, contact Dell (see page 123) to find out how ...to purchase a card fan. If you are installing or replacing a PCI Express card, follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 59. 2 Press the lever ...
...could overheat and damage your computer and you are replacing a card, remove the current driver for the card from the operating system. If a card fan is not present in your computer. NOTICE: PCI Express graphics card that runs at 75 W or higher, contact Dell (see page 123) to find out how ...to purchase a card fan. If you are installing or replacing a PCI Express card, follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 59. 2 Press the lever ...
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CD/DVD Drive CAUTION: Before you are installing a new floppy drive rather than replacing a drive, remove the front-panel inserts (see page 94). 6 Check all cable connections, ...Removing and Installing Parts 99 CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer works correctly by running the Dell Diagnostics (see page 104). NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable in to the network device ... to their electrical outlets, and turn them on installing any software required for the fan and cooling vents. 7 Close the computer cover. (see page 52).
CD/DVD Drive CAUTION: Before you are installing a new floppy drive rather than replacing a drive, remove the front-panel inserts (see page 94). 6 Check all cable connections, ...Removing and Installing Parts 99 CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer works correctly by running the Dell Diagnostics (see page 104). NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable in to the network device ... to their electrical outlets, and turn them on installing any software required for the fan and cooling vents. 7 Close the computer cover. (see page 52).
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power cable data cable 6 If you are installing a new CD/DVD drive rather than replacing a drive, remove the frontpanel inserts (see page 94). 7 Check all cable connections, and fold cables out of the way to the drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com drive bracket rails (2) screws (4) 4 Gently slide the drive into place until the tabs securely click into position. 5 Connect the power and data cables to provide airflow for the fan and cooling vents. 102 Removing and Installing Parts
power cable data cable 6 If you are installing a new CD/DVD drive rather than replacing a drive, remove the frontpanel inserts (see page 94). 7 Check all cable connections, and fold cables out of the way to the drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com drive bracket rails (2) screws (4) 4 Gently slide the drive into place until the tabs securely click into position. 5 Connect the power and data cables to provide airflow for the fan and cooling vents. 102 Removing and Installing Parts
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... See sound B battery problems, 33 replacing, 103 BIOS, 111 boot sequence about, 116 changing, 116-117 option settings, 116 booting to a USB device, 116 C card fan installing, 86 problems, 33 cards installing PCI, 76 installing PCI Express, 81 PCI, 76 PCI Express, 81 PCI Express card fan, 86 PCI Express slots, 64 PCI... sound, 64-65 surround, 64 TV-OUT, 64 USB, 62, 65 VGA, 64 video, 64 copying CDs and DVDs, 17 cover closing, 104 opening, 69 D Dell contacting, 123 Dell Diagnostics, 52 support policy, 119 support site, 10 diagnostic lights, 49 diagnostics...
... See sound B battery problems, 33 replacing, 103 BIOS, 111 boot sequence about, 116 changing, 116-117 option settings, 116 booting to a USB device, 116 C card fan installing, 86 problems, 33 cards installing PCI, 76 installing PCI Express, 81 PCI, 76 PCI Express, 81 PCI Express card fan, 86 PCI Express slots, 64 PCI... sound, 64-65 surround, 64 TV-OUT, 64 USB, 62, 65 VGA, 64 video, 64 copying CDs and DVDs, 17 cover closing, 104 opening, 69 D Dell contacting, 123 Dell Diagnostics, 52 support policy, 119 support site, 10 diagnostic lights, 49 diagnostics...