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... XP does not automatically assign a drive letter to the Media Card Reader. If the next logical drive after all other physical drives in the BIOS setup that needs to be changed. 4 Select Drive Letter and Paths. 5 From the drop-down list, select the new drive letter assignment for...the Media Card Reader: 1 Right-click My Computer and select Manage. 2 Select the Disk Management option. 3 Right-click the corresponding drive letter in the BIOS setup. 38 Solving Problems If you are mapped to confirm your selection. To manually assign a drive for the Media Card Reader. 6 Click OK to ...
... XP does not automatically assign a drive letter to the Media Card Reader. If the next logical drive after all other physical drives in the BIOS setup that needs to be changed. 4 Select Drive Letter and Paths. 5 From the drop-down list, select the new drive letter assignment for...the Media Card Reader: 1 Right-click My Computer and select Manage. 2 Select the Disk Management option. 3 Right-click the corresponding drive letter in the BIOS setup. 38 Solving Problems If you are mapped to confirm your selection. To manually assign a drive for the Media Card Reader. 6 Click OK to ...
Owner's Manual
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...booted to the operating system, or a possible pre-BIOS failure has occurred. To help you troubleshoot a problem, your computer (see "Installing Memory" on page 70). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 124). When the computer starts normally, .... Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution The computer is in the Product Information Guide. Also see "Contacting Dell" on occurred. A possible processor failure has Contact Dell (see condition after the computer "Power Problems" on page 41. page 124). Troubleshooting Tools 47 Memory...
...booted to the operating system, or a possible pre-BIOS failure has occurred. To help you troubleshoot a problem, your computer (see "Installing Memory" on page 70). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 124). When the computer starts normally, .... Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution The computer is in the Product Information Guide. Also see "Contacting Dell" on occurred. A possible processor failure has Contact Dell (see condition after the computer "Power Problems" on page 41. page 124). Troubleshooting Tools 47 Memory...
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...Recommended Tools The procedures in this document may require the following tools: • Small flat-blade screwdriver • Phillips screwdriver • Flash BIOS update program floppy disk or CD Turning Off Your Computer NOTICE: To avoid losing data, save and close any open files and exit any... Computer" on page 59 and "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 59. • You have read the safety information in your Dell™ Product Information Guide. • A component can be replaced or-if purchased separately-installed by performing the removal procedure in your own personal safety...
...Recommended Tools The procedures in this document may require the following tools: • Small flat-blade screwdriver • Phillips screwdriver • Flash BIOS update program floppy disk or CD Turning Off Your Computer NOTICE: To avoid losing data, save and close any open files and exit any... Computer" on page 59 and "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on page 59. • You have read the safety information in your Dell™ Product Information Guide. • A component can be replaced or-if purchased separately-installed by performing the removal procedure in your own personal safety...
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... Specifications Processor Processor type Level 1 (L1) cache Level 2 (L2) cache Memory Type Memory connectors Memory capacities Minimum memory Maximum memory BIOS address Computer Information Chipset RAID Support DMA channels Interrupt levels BIOS chip (NVRAM) NIC System clock Intel® Pentium® 4 with Hyper-Threading technology NOTE: Not all Pentium 4 processors support Hyper...
... Specifications Processor Processor type Level 1 (L1) cache Level 2 (L2) cache Memory Type Memory connectors Memory capacities Minimum memory Maximum memory BIOS address Computer Information Chipset RAID Support DMA channels Interrupt levels BIOS chip (NVRAM) NIC System clock Intel® Pentium® 4 with Hyper-Threading technology NOTE: Not all Pentium 4 processors support Hyper...
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...: Depending on the computer or in this section may not appear, or may not appear exactly as listed. NOTE: The system name listed in the BIOS may not appear exactly as the name that appears on your computer and installed devices, the items listed in the computer's documentation. Displays the following...
...: Depending on the computer or in this section may not appear, or may not appear exactly as listed. NOTE: The system name listed in the BIOS may not appear exactly as the name that appears on your computer and installed devices, the items listed in the computer's documentation. Displays the following...
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... - Settings are On, Off, or On w/PXE. This option also displays a table that describes the memory size, whether the memory module is controlled by the BIOS. Determines the order in which the system searches for booting from the next device in the boot sequence list. enables the internal floppy drive •...
... - Settings are On, Off, or On w/PXE. This option also displays a table that describes the memory size, whether the memory module is controlled by the BIOS. Determines the order in which the system searches for booting from the next device in the boot sequence list. enables the internal floppy drive •...
Owner's Manual
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... operates at its maximum speed. NOTE: This USB option appears only if a FlexBay device is not supported by the drive manufacturer. • Performance - Allows the BIOS to be noisier. therefore, this option will cause the drive heads to move faster, causing the hard drive to verify and assign a new admin password...
... operates at its maximum speed. NOTE: This USB option appears only if a FlexBay device is not supported by the drive manufacturer. • Performance - Allows the BIOS to be noisier. therefore, this option will cause the drive heads to move faster, causing the hard drive to verify and assign a new admin password...
Owner's Manual
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... are marked R for Read and U for Unread. commands the right keypad keys to Do Not Report (disabled) and an error is detected during POST, the BIOS will display the error message and prompt you to view the Event Log. When set to Report and an error is required to their factory... defaults. Mark All Entries Read puts an R to enter system setup. Clear Log clears the Event Log. does not skip any steps during POST, the BIOS will display the error message and continue booting the system. 118 Appendix displays no message When set to function as numbers Determines whether the sign...
... are marked R for Read and U for Unread. commands the right keypad keys to Do Not Report (disabled) and an error is detected during POST, the BIOS will display the error message and prompt you to view the Event Log. When set to Report and an error is required to their factory... defaults. Mark All Entries Read puts an R to enter system setup. Clear Log clears the Event Log. does not skip any steps during POST, the BIOS will display the error message and continue booting the system. 118 Appendix displays no message When set to function as numbers Determines whether the sign...
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... boot menu. If no CD is to change the boot sequence for devices. Insert the memory device into a USB port and restart the computer. The BIOS detects the device and adds the USB flash option to a USB device such as a floppy drive, memory key, or CD-RW drive. Changing Boot Sequence...
... boot menu. If no CD is to change the boot sequence for devices. Insert the memory device into a USB port and restart the computer. The BIOS detects the device and adds the USB flash option to a USB device such as a floppy drive, memory key, or CD-RW drive. Changing Boot Sequence...
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... to start your computer when you understand what effect these settings have a bootable CD or floppy disk available. and operating system-independent. battery operating time - BIOS - A program (or utility) that enables Microsoft® Windows® operating systems to put a computer in standby or hibernate mode to conserve the amount of heat...
... to start your computer when you understand what effect these settings have a bootable CD or floppy disk available. and operating system-independent. battery operating time - BIOS - A program (or utility) that enables Microsoft® Windows® operating systems to put a computer in standby or hibernate mode to conserve the amount of heat...
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... providing data redundancy. A method of independent disks - random-access memory - readme file - A text file included with existing hardware if the BIOS, operating system, and all devices are arranged in ROM. Data and/or files you can transfer data at which your computer reside in rows ... lower end of an image produced by the human eye. processor - PXE - A file can be deleted or written to by the BIOS, that have an operating system to as infrared and light. Typically, readme files provide installation information and describe new product enhancements or corrections ...
... providing data redundancy. A method of independent disks - random-access memory - readme file - A text file included with existing hardware if the BIOS, operating system, and all devices are arranged in ROM. Data and/or files you can transfer data at which your computer reside in rows ... lower end of an image produced by the human eye. processor - PXE - A file can be deleted or written to by the BIOS, that have an operating system to as infrared and light. Typically, readme files provide installation information and describe new product enhancements or corrections ...
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... what effect the settings have on the computer, do not usually provide word wrap or formatting functionality (the option to configure userselectable options in the BIOS, such as the motherboard. Also known as date and time or system password. Enables Windows programs to protect against interference. U UMA - unified memory allocation - USB...
... what effect the settings have on the computer, do not usually provide word wrap or formatting functionality (the option to configure userselectable options in the BIOS, such as the motherboard. Also known as date and time or system password. Enables Windows programs to protect against interference. U UMA - unified memory allocation - USB...
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See sound B battery problems, 31 replacing, 105 BIOS, 113 boot sequence about, 118 changing, 119-120 option settings, 119 booting to a USB device, 119 C cards installing PCI, 74 installing PCI Express, 78 PCI, ... to, 18 copying DVDs general information, 18 helpful tips, 19 how to, 18 cover removing, 65 replacing, 106 D Dell contacting, 124 Dell Diagnostics, 50 support policy, 123 support site, 10 diagnostic lights, 47 diagnostics Dell, 50 lights, 47, 62 documentation End User License Agreement, 9 ergonomics, 9 Finding Information, 9 online, 10 Product Information Guide, 9 regulatory...
See sound B battery problems, 31 replacing, 105 BIOS, 113 boot sequence about, 118 changing, 119-120 option settings, 119 booting to a USB device, 119 C cards installing PCI, 74 installing PCI Express, 78 PCI, ... to, 18 copying DVDs general information, 18 helpful tips, 19 how to, 18 cover removing, 65 replacing, 106 D Dell contacting, 124 Dell Diagnostics, 50 support policy, 123 support site, 10 diagnostic lights, 47 diagnostics Dell, 50 lights, 47, 62 documentation End User License Agreement, 9 ergonomics, 9 Finding Information, 9 online, 10 Product Information Guide, 9 regulatory...