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... this section, follow the safety instructions located in this chapter and run the Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for technical assistance. to the next test, press ; NOTICE: The Dell Diagnostics works only on the computer. The computer runs the Pre-boot System Assessment, a series of initial tests of your system board, keyboard, hard...
... this section, follow the safety instructions located in this chapter and run the Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for technical assistance. to the next test, press ; NOTICE: The Dell Diagnostics works only on the computer. The computer runs the Pre-boot System Assessment, a series of initial tests of your system board, keyboard, hard...
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...) before continuing on your Service Tag. 3 If you to increase the possibility of devices. If you receive the message Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. If the Pre-boot System Assessment completes successfully, you contact Dell, technical support will ask for more and requires you run . Displays error conditions encountered, error codes, and the problem...
...) before continuing on your Service Tag. 3 If you to increase the possibility of devices. If you receive the message Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. If the Pre-boot System Assessment completes successfully, you contact Dell, technical support will ask for more and requires you run . Displays error conditions encountered, error codes, and the problem...
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... O T R E A D Y - Insert a disk into the drive and try again. I N S E R T B O O T A B L E M E D I V E - If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 81). N O T E N O U G H M E M O R Y O R R E S O U R C E S . IEEE 1394 Device Problems CAUTION: Before you want to remove. 4 Click ...H E F I L E B E I N G C O P I E D I S T O O L A R G E F O R T H E D E S T I N A T I O N D R I A - The operating system is trying to boot to a different disk or use these characters in the Product Information Guide. E X I T S O M E P R O G R A M S A N D T R Y A G A I L E W A S N O T F O U N D - You ...
... O T R E A D Y - Insert a disk into the drive and try again. I N S E R T B O O T A B L E M E D I V E - If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 81). N O T E N O U G H M E M O R Y O R R E S O U R C E S . IEEE 1394 Device Problems CAUTION: Before you want to remove. 4 Click ...H E F I L E B E I N G C O P I E D I S T O O L A R G E F O R T H E D E S T I N A T I O N D R I A - The operating system is trying to boot to a different disk or use these characters in the Product Information Guide. E X I T S O M E P R O G R A M S A N D T R Y A G A I L E W A S N O T F O U N D - You ...
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... NOTE: Use the integrated keyboard when working in the Product Information Guide. IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS WITH AN IEEE 1394 DEVICE NOT PROVIDED BY DELL - Disconnect the keyboard cable and check it and connect the keyboard directly to Accessories, and click Notepad. 4 Type some characters on the ... turn it on again. 2 Verify that they appear on the keyboard blink during the boot routine. 3 From the Windows desktop, click the Start button, point to Programs, point to the computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com ENSURE THAT THE IEEE 1394 DEVICE IS RECOGNIZED BY WINDOWS - 1 Click the Start...
... NOTE: Use the integrated keyboard when working in the Product Information Guide. IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS WITH AN IEEE 1394 DEVICE NOT PROVIDED BY DELL - Disconnect the keyboard cable and check it and connect the keyboard directly to Accessories, and click Notepad. 4 Type some characters on the ... turn it on again. 2 Verify that they appear on the keyboard blink during the boot routine. 3 From the Windows desktop, click the Start button, point to Programs, point to the computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com ENSURE THAT THE IEEE 1394 DEVICE IS RECOGNIZED BY WINDOWS - 1 Click the Start...
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... the hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. 1 Click the Start button, point to proceed with www.dell.com appears at the top of the screen. 2 Immediately upon seeing the blue bar, press . Click Finish and let the computer completely reboot....8594; System Tools, and then click System Restore. 2 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. If you can undo the restoration. During the boot process, a blue bar with PC Restore, click Reboot in time, let the computer finish restarting, and then restart the computer again. PC Restore restores ...
... the hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. 1 Click the Start button, point to proceed with www.dell.com appears at the top of the screen. 2 Immediately upon seeing the blue bar, press . Click Finish and let the computer completely reboot....8594; System Tools, and then click System Restore. 2 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. If you can undo the restoration. During the boot process, a blue bar with PC Restore, click Reboot in time, let the computer finish restarting, and then restart the computer again. PC Restore restores ...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com memory module cover captive screw NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memorymodule securing clips. 3 ... connector until the module pops up. b Remove the module from the connector. NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not boot properly. memory module securing clips (2 per connector) 4 Ground yourself and install the new memory module. No error message indicates this failure. 84 Adding and Replacing...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com memory module cover captive screw NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memorymodule securing clips. 3 ... connector until the module pops up. b Remove the module from the connector. NOTE: If the memory module is not installed properly, the computer may not boot properly. memory module securing clips (2 per connector) 4 Ground yourself and install the new memory module. No error message indicates this failure. 84 Adding and Replacing...
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... battery into place. NOTICE: If the cover is already installed CAUTION: Before you begin any of memory installed in the connector slot. As the computer boots, it . 5 Replace the cover. Modem If you ordered the optional modem at a 45-degree angle, and rotate the module down until it clicks into the...
... battery into place. NOTICE: If the cover is already installed CAUTION: Before you begin any of memory installed in the connector slot. As the computer boots, it . 5 Replace the cover. Modem If you ordered the optional modem at a 45-degree angle, and rotate the module down until it clicks into the...
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Options or values that appear as : • System configuration • Boot order • Boot (start the operating system. System-setup key functions are determined by Dell technical support, do not change (because they are listed across the bottom of each screen, the system setup options are directed...computer user or are listed at the left. Then shut down your computer. 2 When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. The upper-right corner of system setup. You can change the boot sequence on a one-time-only basis, see the Help area on the screen. The system...
Options or values that appear as : • System configuration • Boot order • Boot (start the operating system. System-setup key functions are determined by Dell technical support, do not change (because they are listed across the bottom of each screen, the system setup options are directed...computer user or are listed at the left. Then shut down your computer. 2 When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. The upper-right corner of system setup. You can change the boot sequence on a one-time-only basis, see the Help area on the screen. The system...
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...blue or dimmed without entering system setup. (You can also use this procedure to boot the Dell Diagnostics on the diagnostics utility partition on the computer. Performing a One-Time Boot You can set a one-time-only boot sequence without a triangle. • To reorder a device in the list, highlight...as soon as white and display a small triangle to the left; If you save the changes and exit system setup. www.dell.com | support.dell.com The Boot Order page displays a general list of the list and scans each enabled device for instructions. 3 Connect the computer to an ...
...blue or dimmed without entering system setup. (You can also use this procedure to boot the Dell Diagnostics on the diagnostics utility partition on the computer. Performing a One-Time Boot You can set a one-time-only boot sequence without a triangle. • To reorder a device in the list, highlight...as soon as white and display a small triangle to the left; If you save the changes and exit system setup. www.dell.com | support.dell.com The Boot Order page displays a general list of the list and scans each enabled device for instructions. 3 Connect the computer to an ...
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... removing, 29 storing, 29 system view, 17, 21 battery latch release description, 21 system view, 21 blanks PC Cards, 41 removing, 41 boot sequence, 99 C CardBus technology PC Cards, 41 CDs, 31 Check Disk, 59 computer crashes, 63-64 restore to previous state, 76 slow performance...how to, 31 copying DVDs general information, 31 helpful tips, 32 how to, 31 D Dell support policy, 101 support site, 11 Dell Diagnostics, 55 Dell Premier Support website, 9 device status lights description, 15 diagnostics Dell, 55 display description, 13 problems, 72 system view, 13 display latch description, 13 system...
... removing, 29 storing, 29 system view, 17, 21 battery latch release description, 21 system view, 21 blanks PC Cards, 41 removing, 41 boot sequence, 99 C CardBus technology PC Cards, 41 CDs, 31 Check Disk, 59 computer crashes, 63-64 restore to previous state, 76 slow performance...how to, 31 copying DVDs general information, 31 helpful tips, 32 how to, 31 D Dell support policy, 101 support site, 11 Dell Diagnostics, 55 Dell Premier Support website, 9 device status lights description, 15 diagnostics Dell, 55 display description, 13 problems, 72 system view, 13 display latch description, 13 system...