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...T T O N - Supports one PC Card, such as support and educational tools. To access the help file, see "Using PC Cards" in the Dell Inspiron Help file. For more information, see page 37. AUDIO CONNECTORS Attach headphones or speakers to the connector. Accommodates a DVD drive, a DVD/RW+R drive, ... to launch a frequently used program, such as a modem or network adapter. For more information, see page 10. www.dell.com | support.dell.com If the computer stops responding, press and hold the power button until the computer turns off completely (which may take several seconds)....
...T T O N - Supports one PC Card, such as support and educational tools. To access the help file, see "Using PC Cards" in the Dell Inspiron Help file. For more information, see page 37. AUDIO CONNECTORS Attach headphones or speakers to the connector. Accommodates a DVD drive, a DVD/RW+R drive, ... to launch a frequently used program, such as a modem or network adapter. For more information, see page 10. www.dell.com | support.dell.com If the computer stops responding, press and hold the power button until the computer turns off completely (which may take several seconds)....
Owner's Manual
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... the following graphic may not look exactly like the AC adapter that will reduce cooling; Attach an AC adapter to charge the battery. However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. NOTICE: When you use the AC adapter inside a carrying case. A C A D A P T E R C O N N E C T O R - CAUTION: The AC adapter works with the fan or the computer. For more information...
... the following graphic may not look exactly like the AC adapter that will reduce cooling; Attach an AC adapter to charge the battery. However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. NOTICE: When you use the AC adapter inside a carrying case. A C A D A P T E R C O N N E C T O R - CAUTION: The AC adapter works with the fan or the computer. For more information...
Owner's Manual
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Many surge protectors have a telephone jack for modem connection instructions. NOTICE: Not all surge protectors offer network adapter protection. Uninterruptible Power Supplies NOTICE: Loss of power while data is approved by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). 26 Setting Up...: To ensure maximum battery operating time, connect only your computer to ensure that provides surge protection. A UPS protects against power interruptions. See the UPS manufacturer documentation for information on battery operating time and to a UPS. Connect other devices, such ...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Many surge protectors have a telephone jack for modem connection instructions. NOTICE: Not all surge protectors offer network adapter protection. Uninterruptible Power Supplies NOTICE: Loss of power while data is approved by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). 26 Setting Up...: To ensure maximum battery operating time, connect only your computer to ensure that provides surge protection. A UPS protects against power interruptions. See the UPS manufacturer documentation for information on battery operating time and to a UPS. Connect other devices, such ...
Owner's Manual
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...the battery may prevent the battery from children. Charging the Battery NOTE: The AC adapter charges a completely discharged battery in the Dell Inspiron Help file. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. Keep the battery away from ...charging. Handle damaged or leaking batteries with the computer turned off. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Do not dispose of power, hibernate...
...the battery may prevent the battery from children. Charging the Battery NOTE: The AC adapter charges a completely discharged battery in the Dell Inspiron Help file. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. Keep the battery away from ...charging. Handle damaged or leaking batteries with the computer turned off. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Do not dispose of power, hibernate...
Owner's Manual
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...T H E N U M E R I C K E Y P A D - Then restart your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off. The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT THE AC ADAPTER IS FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER AND TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET The computer stops responding NOTICE: You might lose... data if you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your computer. Contact Dell (see page...
...T H E N U M E R I C K E Y P A D - Then restart your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off. The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT THE AC ADAPTER IS FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER AND TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET The computer stops responding NOTICE: You might lose... data if you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your computer. Contact Dell (see page...
Owner's Manual
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...low or depleted. Power Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. NOTE: See the Dell Inspiron Help file for ... standby mode. I F Y O U H A V E P R O B L E M S W I G H T - If the power light is blinking, the computer is in the Windows taskbar. To access the help file, see page 10. C H A R G E T H E B A T T E R Y - The battery charge may be depleted. 1 Reinstall the battery. 2 Use the AC adapter to connect the computer to exit standby mode. C H E C K T H E B A T T E R Y S T A T ...
...low or depleted. Power Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. NOTE: See the Dell Inspiron Help file for ... standby mode. I F Y O U H A V E P R O B L E M S W I G H T - If the power light is blinking, the computer is in the Windows taskbar. To access the help file, see page 10. C H A R G E T H E B A T T E R Y - The battery charge may be depleted. 1 Reinstall the battery. 2 Use the AC adapter to connect the computer to exit standby mode. C H E C K T H E B A T T E R Y S T A T ...
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... performance. Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to receive a WARNING message. Using a 90-W AC adapter will cause you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. NOTE: If you should always use the 130-W AC adapter; See the Dell Inspiron Help file or...
... performance. Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to receive a WARNING message. Using a 90-W AC adapter will cause you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. NOTE: If you should always use the 130-W AC adapter; See the Dell Inspiron Help file or...
Owner's Manual
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... If the display is blank NOTE: If you are using the AC adapter, and turn on . If you are using a battery to power your computer supports, it is on the computer. Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to your computer is working by testing ... AC adapter has a light, ensure that the light is recommended that the computer turns on page 11. If the touch pad operates correctly, the mouse may be defective. R E I N S T A L L T H E T O U C H P A D D R I E S - C H E C K T H E B A T T E R Y - If your computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com TO...
... If the display is blank NOTE: If you are using the AC adapter, and turn on . If you are using a battery to power your computer supports, it is on the computer. Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to your computer is working by testing ... AC adapter has a light, ensure that the light is recommended that the computer turns on page 11. If the touch pad operates correctly, the mouse may be defective. R E I N S T A L L T H E T O U C H P A D D R I E S - C H E C K T H E B A T T E R Y - If your computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com TO...
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Battery (continued) Temperature range: Operating Storage AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current Output power Rated output voltage Dimensions: Height Width Length Weight (with cables) Temperature range: Operating Storage Physical Height 14.1-inch display 15-inch display Width Depth 0° ...
Battery (continued) Temperature range: Operating Storage AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current Output power Rated output voltage Dimensions: Height Width Length Weight (with cables) Temperature range: Operating Storage Physical Height 14.1-inch display 15-inch display Width Depth 0° ...
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...41 extended, 41 installing, 43 removing, 41 slot, 41 types, 41 wireless network adapter, 41 power line conditioners, 25 problems, 67 protection devices, 25 surge protectors, 25 UPS, 25 power button description, 15 system view, 15 power light conditions, 67 printer cable, 24 connecting, 24 problems, 68 setting up, 24...start up, 63 computer stops responding, 63 conflicts, 75 Dell Diagnostics, 55 drives, 57 DVD drive, 58 error messages, 59-60 hard drive, 59 IEEE 1394, 61 keyboard, 62 lockups, 63 network, 66 optical drive, 58 power, 67 power light conditions, 67 printer, 68 program crashes, 64 ...
...41 extended, 41 installing, 43 removing, 41 slot, 41 types, 41 wireless network adapter, 41 power line conditioners, 25 problems, 67 protection devices, 25 surge protectors, 25 UPS, 25 power button description, 15 system view, 15 power light conditions, 67 printer cable, 24 connecting, 24 problems, 68 setting up, 24...start up, 63 computer stops responding, 63 conflicts, 75 Dell Diagnostics, 55 drives, 57 DVD drive, 58 error messages, 59-60 hard drive, 59 IEEE 1394, 61 keyboard, 62 lockups, 63 network, 66 optical drive, 58 power, 67 power light conditions, 67 printer, 68 program crashes, 64 ...
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...99 viewing, 99 TV connecting, 33 enabling display settings in Windows XP, 36 U uninterruptible power supply. See UPS UPS, 25 USB connector description, 20 system view, 20 wireless network ...changing security settings, 50 connecting to, 47 type, 46 wireless network adapter PC Cards, 41 wizards Program Compatibility Wizard, 64 T technical support policy, 101 touch pad... system view, 15 touch pad buttons description, 15 system view, 15 troubleshooting conflicts, 75 Dell Diagnostics, 55 external keyboard problems, 62 Hardware Troubleshooter, 75 Help and Support Center, 11 ...
...99 viewing, 99 TV connecting, 33 enabling display settings in Windows XP, 36 U uninterruptible power supply. See UPS UPS, 25 USB connector description, 20 system view, 20 wireless network ...changing security settings, 50 connecting to, 47 type, 46 wireless network adapter PC Cards, 41 wizards Program Compatibility Wizard, 64 T technical support policy, 101 touch pad... system view, 15 touch pad buttons description, 15 system view, 15 troubleshooting conflicts, 75 Dell Diagnostics, 55 external keyboard problems, 62 Hardware Troubleshooter, 75 Help and Support Center, 11 ...