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... State 93 Undoing the Last System Restore 94 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 95 Before You Reinstall 95 Reinstalling Windows XP 95 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts 100 Memory 100 Modem 103 Hard Drive 104 Returning a Hard Drive to Dell 106 Contents 7
... State 93 Undoing the Last System Restore 94 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 95 Before You Reinstall 95 Reinstalling Windows XP 95 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts 100 Memory 100 Modem 103 Hard Drive 104 Returning a Hard Drive to Dell 106 Contents 7
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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... module(s), the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 13 Replace the hard drive. 14 Replace any attached external devices, and disconnect them from their power sources and then from the electrical outlet. 3 Turn off any PC Cards you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell (see page 126). If the computer does not start , or...
... module(s), the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 13 Replace the hard drive. 14 Replace any attached external devices, and disconnect them from their power sources and then from the electrical outlet. 3 Turn off any PC Cards you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell (see page 126). If the computer does not start , or...
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...press . 6 When the Press any key to boot from CD message appears on the screen, press any virus protection software installed on your hard drive. The options can take 1 to 2 hours to complete. If the operating system logo appears, wait until you see the Windows desktop, ...instructed to reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. Preparing to replace the device driver with Windows XP, disable any key. See the documentation that might run after the DELL™ logo appears. Reinstalling Windows XP To reinstall Windows XP, perform the steps ...
...press . 6 When the Press any key to boot from CD message appears on the screen, press any virus protection software installed on your hard drive. The options can take 1 to 2 hours to complete. If the operating system logo appears, wait until you see the Windows desktop, ...instructed to reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. Preparing to replace the device driver with Windows XP, disable any key. See the documentation that might run after the DELL™ logo appears. Reinstalling Windows XP To reinstall Windows XP, perform the steps ...
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8 SECTION 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts Memory Modem Hard Drive CD or DVD Drive Keyboard
8 SECTION 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts Memory Modem Hard Drive CD or DVD Drive Keyboard
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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...and Utilities CD for correct insertion; Hard Drive CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is on the system board. 6 Install the screws to secure the modem to the modem. even a slight bump can damage the drive. 104 Adding and Replacing Pa rts NOTICE: To prevent data... system. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is hot, do not force the connections. 5 Align the modem with the screw holes, and press the modem into the connector on , in standby mode, or in hibernate mode. www.dell.com | support.dell.com screws (2) modem cable modem...
...and Utilities CD for correct insertion; Hard Drive CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is on the system board. 6 Install the screws to secure the modem to the modem. even a slight bump can damage the drive. 104 Adding and Replacing Pa rts NOTICE: To prevent data... system. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is hot, do not force the connections. 5 Align the modem with the screw holes, and press the modem into the connector on , in standby mode, or in hibernate mode. www.dell.com | support.dell.com screws (2) modem cable modem...
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To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 Complete the instructions in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 17. 3 Slide the hard drive out of the computer. 4 Remove the new drive from sources other than Dell. Adding and Re placing Parts 105 hard drive NOTICE: When the hard drive is fully seated in protective antistatic packaging. NOTICE: Use firm and even...
To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 Complete the instructions in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 17. 3 Slide the hard drive out of the computer. 4 Remove the new drive from sources other than Dell. Adding and Re placing Parts 105 hard drive NOTICE: When the hard drive is fully seated in protective antistatic packaging. NOTICE: Use firm and even...
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... for your computer (see page 89). www.dell.com | support.dell.com 7 Use the Operating System CD to Dell in transit. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in its original or comparable foam packaging. foam packaging hard drive CD or DVD Drive 1 Complete the instructions in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 100. 2 Turn the computer...
... for your computer (see page 89). www.dell.com | support.dell.com 7 Use the Operating System CD to Dell in transit. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in its original or comparable foam packaging. foam packaging hard drive CD or DVD Drive 1 Complete the instructions in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 100. 2 Turn the computer...
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... to you on the hard drive(s) and any of your transfer by various manufacturers in performing warranty repairs and in building replacement parts and systems. Refurbished parts and systems are a Home Office, Small, Medium, Large, or Global Commercial Customer, go to Dell, some of service alternatives...; If you use an address in the product(s). Remove any defective part with one of the limited warranty for details on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and U.S. possessions and territories). We will ship the ...
... to you on the hard drive(s) and any of your transfer by various manufacturers in performing warranty repairs and in building replacement parts and systems. Refurbished parts and systems are a Home Office, Small, Medium, Large, or Global Commercial Customer, go to Dell, some of service alternatives...; If you use an address in the product(s). Remove any defective part with one of the limited warranty for details on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and U.S. possessions and territories). We will ship the ...
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.... We will Dell do if I do ? If we do not receive the original part within 30 days after we agree that are available to be defective in shipment. When you contact us that prove to repair the product, we will replace it needs to you on the hard drive(s) and any ...expires, please call us within 30 days, we will issue a Return Material Authorization Number for Individual Consumers) 1-888-363-5150 What will pay to ship the repaired or replaced products to you for that is not covered under this warranty, we will charge to include with a comparable product that ...
.... We will Dell do if I do ? If we do not receive the original part within 30 days after we agree that are available to be defective in shipment. When you contact us that prove to repair the product, we will replace it needs to you on the hard drive(s) and any ...expires, please call us within 30 days, we will issue a Return Material Authorization Number for Individual Consumers) 1-888-363-5150 What will pay to ship the repaired or replaced products to you for that is not covered under this warranty, we will charge to include with a comparable product that ...
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...8226; For Canada-purchased computers (in the product(s). May I purchased a service contract? The limited warranty on Dell-branded memory may be transferred. You may return them to Dell up the data on the hard drive(s) and any shipping and handling charges shown on how to a fifteen percent (15%) restocking fee, unless ...covered for lost or corrupted data. We will pay to ship the part to you if you use in returning the replaced part to us. NOTE: Before you replace parts, make sure to back up to 30 days after you may contain different terms for quality. What if I ...
...8226; For Canada-purchased computers (in the product(s). May I purchased a service contract? The limited warranty on Dell-branded memory may be transferred. You may return them to Dell up the data on the hard drive(s) and any shipping and handling charges shown on how to a fifteen percent (15%) restocking fee, unless ...covered for lost or corrupted data. We will pay to ship the part to you if you use in returning the replaced part to us. NOTE: Before you replace parts, make sure to back up to 30 days after you may contain different terms for quality. What if I ...
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..., 44 storing, 45 system view, 24, 29 battery latch release description, 29 system view, 29 C CD or DVD drive description, 24 replacing, 106 system view, 24 characters unexpected, 53 computer crashes, 86 specifications, 114 conflicts resolving software and hardware incompatibilities, 92 ...description, 20 system view, 20 drivers reinstalling, 89 drives fixing problems, 84 See hard drive DVD drive See CD or DVD drive E e-mail fixing problems, 35 F finding solutions, 78 floppy drive fixing problems, 84 H hard drive description, 29 replacing, 104 returning to Dell, 106 system view, 29 Index 159
..., 44 storing, 45 system view, 24, 29 battery latch release description, 29 system view, 29 C CD or DVD drive description, 24 replacing, 106 system view, 24 characters unexpected, 53 computer crashes, 86 specifications, 114 conflicts resolving software and hardware incompatibilities, 92 ...description, 20 system view, 20 drivers reinstalling, 89 drives fixing problems, 84 See hard drive DVD drive See CD or DVD drive E e-mail fixing problems, 35 F finding solutions, 78 floppy drive fixing problems, 84 H hard drive description, 29 replacing, 104 returning to Dell, 106 system view, 29 Index 159
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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If you have problems with a hard drive 85 PC Card Problems 85 General Program Problems 85 A program crashes 86 A program stops responding 86 Error messages appear 86 Resolving Other Technical Problems 86 ... State 93 Undoing the Last System Restore 94 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 94 Before You Reinstall 94 Reinstalling Windows XP 95 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts 100 Memory 100 Modem and Mini PCI Card 102 Adding a Modem 103 Contents 7
If you have problems with a hard drive 85 PC Card Problems 85 General Program Problems 85 A program crashes 86 A program stops responding 86 Error messages appear 86 Resolving Other Technical Problems 86 ... State 93 Undoing the Last System Restore 94 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 94 Before You Reinstall 94 Reinstalling Windows XP 95 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts 100 Memory 100 Modem and Mini PCI Card 102 Adding a Modem 103 Contents 7
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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...it in a dry area at the circuit breaker before continuing with the rest of the computer. 12 Replace the memory module(s), the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 13 Replace the hard drive. 14 Replace any installed PC Cards, and put them from their power sources and then from the electrical outlet. So... of the metal connectors on the back of the computer. 4 Remove any PC Cards you cannot solve your problem using the Dell™ Support website or e-mail service, call Dell for at least 24 hours in a safe place to dry. 5 Remove the battery. 6 Wipe off the battery and put...
...it in a dry area at the circuit breaker before continuing with the rest of the computer. 12 Replace the memory module(s), the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 13 Replace the hard drive. 14 Replace any installed PC Cards, and put them from their power sources and then from the electrical outlet. So... of the metal connectors on the back of the computer. 4 Remove any PC Cards you cannot solve your problem using the Dell™ Support website or e-mail service, call Dell for at least 24 hours in a safe place to dry. 5 Remove the battery. 6 Wipe off the battery and put...
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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8 SECTION 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts Memory Modem and Mini PCI Card Hard Drive CD or DVD Drive Keyboard
8 SECTION 8 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Add or Replace Parts Memory Modem and Mini PCI Card Hard Drive CD or DVD Drive Keyboard
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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...: You need the Drivers and Utilities CD for hard drives from the computer when the drive is on the new hard drive. 106 Adding and Replacing Pa rts even a slight bump can damage the drive. Hard Drive CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from sources other than Dell. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is hot, do not touch the...
...: You need the Drivers and Utilities CD for hard drives from the computer when the drive is on the new hard drive. 106 Adding and Replacing Pa rts even a slight bump can damage the drive. Hard Drive CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from sources other than Dell. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is hot, do not touch the...
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...force, you may damage the connector. 5 Insert the drive into place. To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 Complete the instructions in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 17. 3 Slide the hard drive out of the computer. 4 Remove the new drive from its packaging. Save the original packaging for your ...utilities for your computer (see page 94). 8 Use the Drivers and Utilities CD to slide the drive into the bay, and push the hard drive until it in the bay. 6 Replace and tighten the screws. 7 Use the Operating System CD to install the operating system for storing or...
...force, you may damage the connector. 5 Insert the drive into place. To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 Complete the instructions in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 17. 3 Slide the hard drive out of the computer. 4 Remove the new drive from its packaging. Save the original packaging for your ...utilities for your computer (see page 94). 8 Use the Drivers and Utilities CD to slide the drive into the bay, and push the hard drive until it in the bay. 6 Replace and tighten the screws. 7 Use the Operating System CD to install the operating system for storing or...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Returning a Hard Drive to Dell Return your old hard drive to Dell in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 100. 2 Turn the computer over, remove the screw from the memory module cover, and lift the cover away from the computer. foam packaging hard drive CD or DVD Drive 1 Complete the instructions in its original or comparable foam packaging. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in transit. screw memory module cover 108 Adding and Replacing Pa rts
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Returning a Hard Drive to Dell Return your old hard drive to Dell in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 100. 2 Turn the computer over, remove the screw from the memory module cover, and lift the cover away from the computer. foam packaging hard drive CD or DVD Drive 1 Complete the instructions in its original or comparable foam packaging. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in transit. screw memory module cover 108 Adding and Replacing Pa rts
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... to ship the repaired or replaced products to back up the data on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in shipment. When you contact us , make sure to you if you are covered for details on systems may be replaced. We use an address in the product(s). Dell owns all parts removed from...
... to ship the repaired or replaced products to back up the data on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in shipment. When you contact us , make sure to you if you are covered for details on systems may be replaced. We use an address in the product(s). Dell owns all parts removed from...
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... covered under this warranty, we will notify you and inform you of your Dell Service Tag or order number available. NOTE: Before you to us at the time you request a replacement part, but we will Dell do if I need warranty service? When you . Home Office and Small Business...Consumers) 1-888-363-5150 What will repair any other limited warranties, we will not charge you on the hard drive(s) and any Dellbranded hardware products returned to be defective in the product(s). When you contact us that are not able to repair the product, we will replace it needs to ...
... covered under this warranty, we will notify you and inform you of your Dell Service Tag or order number available. NOTE: Before you to us at the time you request a replacement part, but we will Dell do if I need warranty service? When you . Home Office and Small Business...Consumers) 1-888-363-5150 What will repair any other limited warranties, we will not charge you on the hard drive(s) and any Dellbranded hardware products returned to be defective in the product(s). When you contact us that are not able to repair the product, we will replace it needs to ...
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...purchased computers (in the product(s). If you are an end-user customer who bought new products directly from repaired products. NOTE: Before you replace parts, make sure to back up to 30 days after you may return them for a refund or credit of our third-party service providers..., please refer to that bought . Dell's service contracts can be found online at 1-800-847-4096. Dell owns all parts removed from Dell, you may return them to Dell up the data on the hard drive(s) and any shipping and handling charges shown on Dell-branded memory may be provided to you...
...purchased computers (in the product(s). If you are an end-user customer who bought new products directly from repaired products. NOTE: Before you replace parts, make sure to back up to 30 days after you may return them for a refund or credit of our third-party service providers..., please refer to that bought . Dell's service contracts can be found online at 1-800-847-4096. Dell owns all parts removed from Dell, you may return them to Dell up the data on the hard drive(s) and any shipping and handling charges shown on Dell-branded memory may be provided to you...