Dell Technology Guide
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... 1394 Device Problems 291 Keyboard Problems for External Keyboards . . . 292 Lockups and Software Problems 292 Memory Problems 294 Mouse Problems 295 Network Problems 296 Power Problems 296 Printer Problems 298 Scanner Problems 299 Sound and Speaker Problems 299 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems for Laptop Computers 301 Video and Monitor Problems 302 Power Lights 304 Dell Technical Update Service 305 21 System Setup 307 Viewing System Settings With the System Setup Program 307 Entering the System Setup Program 308 Working With Options on the System Setup Program Screen 308 Changing...
... 1394 Device Problems 291 Keyboard Problems for External Keyboards . . . 292 Lockups and Software Problems 292 Memory Problems 294 Mouse Problems 295 Network Problems 296 Power Problems 296 Printer Problems 298 Scanner Problems 299 Sound and Speaker Problems 299 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems for Laptop Computers 301 Video and Monitor Problems 302 Power Lights 304 Dell Technical Update Service 305 21 System Setup 307 Viewing System Settings With the System Setup Program 307 Entering the System Setup Program 308 Working With Options on the System Setup Program Screen 308 Changing...
Dell Technology Guide
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... of the device for which you are installing the driver. 6 Click the Driver tab→ Update Driver→ Browse my computer for Dell computers. Click Start→ My Computer. Drives and Media 81 See "Windows Hardware Troubleshooter" on page 337). Drive Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that came with your Drivers and Utilities media provide approved drivers for driver software. 7 Click...
... of the device for which you are installing the driver. 6 Click the Driver tab→ Update Driver→ Browse my computer for Dell computers. Click Start→ My Computer. Drives and Media 81 See "Windows Hardware Troubleshooter" on page 337). Drive Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that came with your Drivers and Utilities media provide approved drivers for driver software. 7 Click...
Dell Technology Guide
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Update your Windows network security settings for a Public Place. Locating Networks With the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator Your computer may include a wireless switch. To find out if your documentation. 166 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) Use a firewall. Configure your software. Disable file and print sharing before using the Windows Vista or Windows XP operating system, ensure that the Windows firewall feature is located, refer to a Virtual Private Network (VPN) service or secure hotspot wireless service. When you...
Update your Windows network security settings for a Public Place. Locating Networks With the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator Your computer may include a wireless switch. To find out if your documentation. 166 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) Use a firewall. Configure your software. Disable file and print sharing before using the Windows Vista or Windows XP operating system, ensure that the Windows firewall feature is located, refer to a Virtual Private Network (VPN) service or secure hotspot wireless service. When you...
Dell Technology Guide
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... drive is installed properly and partitioned as a boot device. • Enter the system setup program and ensure that was running when the message appeared. This feature can be enabled or disabled in the table, see "Contacting Dell" on the system board might be malfunctioning or the system board itself may have a failure (see the documentation for External Keyboards" on page 292). P L E A S E R U N S E T U P P R O G R A M - S.M.A.R.T error, possible HDD failure. AUXILIARY DEVICE FAILURE VERIFY THAT MOUSE AND KEYBOARD...
... drive is installed properly and partitioned as a boot device. • Enter the system setup program and ensure that was running when the message appeared. This feature can be enabled or disabled in the table, see "Contacting Dell" on the system board might be malfunctioning or the system board itself may have a failure (see the documentation for External Keyboards" on page 292). P L E A S E R U N S E T U P P R O G R A M - S.M.A.R.T error, possible HDD failure. AUXILIARY DEVICE FAILURE VERIFY THAT MOUSE AND KEYBOARD...
Dell Technology Guide
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... If the external monitor works, the computer display or video controller may be Troubleshooting 303 Fans, fluorescent lights, halogen lamps, and other electrical devices can cause the screen image to check for Color quality and Screen resolution. C H E C K T H E D I A G N O S T I C L I N G S - C H E C K T H E M O N I T O R S E T T I G H T S - Turn off nearby devices to appear shaky. Windows Vista 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Personalization→ Display Settings. 2 Adjust Resolution and Colors settings, as needed. 3 3D image quality...
... If the external monitor works, the computer display or video controller may be Troubleshooting 303 Fans, fluorescent lights, halogen lamps, and other electrical devices can cause the screen image to check for Color quality and Screen resolution. C H E C K T H E D I A G N O S T I C L I N G S - C H E C K T H E M O N I T O R S E T T I G H T S - Turn off nearby devices to appear shaky. Windows Vista 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Personalization→ Display Settings. 2 Adjust Resolution and Colors settings, as needed. 3 3D image quality...
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.... Network connections cannot be used to attach a TV or digital audio device to 1400 x 1050. Always disconnect the network cable from the network connector during an electrical storm, from one file to another without converting it to operate with a processor and a memory chip. SXGA+ - super-extended graphics array plus - system setup - System setup allows you understand what effect the settings have on computers equipped for video cards and controllers...
.... Network connections cannot be used to attach a TV or digital audio device to 1400 x 1050. Always disconnect the network cable from the network connector during an electrical storm, from one file to another without converting it to operate with a processor and a memory chip. SXGA+ - super-extended graphics array plus - system setup - System setup allows you understand what effect the settings have on computers equipped for video cards and controllers...
Owner's Manual
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... for the model number. only) • Safety instructions • Regulatory information • Ergonomics information • End User License Agreement Find it Here Dell™ Product Information Guide • How to set up my computer Setup Diagram • Model Number See the back of your computer. NOTE: If there is no label present, the model number is Inspiron 530. Finding Information NOTE: Some features or media may...
... for the model number. only) • Safety instructions • Regulatory information • Ergonomics information • End User License Agreement Find it Here Dell™ Product Information Guide • How to set up my computer Setup Diagram • Model Number See the back of your computer. NOTE: If there is no label present, the model number is Inspiron 530. Finding Information NOTE: Some features or media may...
Owner's Manual
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... automatically ejects. 34 Setting Up and Using Your Computer How to Copy a CD or DVD NOTE: CD-RW/DVD combo drives cannot write to and may vary by Dell may not read DVD+/-R, DVD+/-RW and DVD+R DL (dual layer) media, but cannot write to DVD media. NOTE: The types of CD or DVD drives offered by country. The computer reads your computer hard drive. The computer copies...
... automatically ejects. 34 Setting Up and Using Your Computer How to Copy a CD or DVD NOTE: CD-RW/DVD combo drives cannot write to and may vary by Dell may not read DVD+/-R, DVD+/-RW and DVD+R DL (dual layer) media, but cannot write to DVD media. NOTE: The types of CD or DVD drives offered by country. The computer reads your computer hard drive. The computer copies...
Owner's Manual
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... Dell Support website at support.dell.com and your computer might not work correctly. Using Windows Device Driver Rollback If a problem occurs on your administrator to enter the Device Manager. 3 Right-click the device for which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 4 Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver. Windows Vista: 1 Click Start , and right-click Computer. 2 Click Properties→ Device Manager. otherwise, contact your computer after you install or update a driver, use System Restore ("Restoring Your Operating...
... Dell Support website at support.dell.com and your computer might not work correctly. Using Windows Device Driver Rollback If a problem occurs on your administrator to enter the Device Manager. 3 Right-click the device for which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 4 Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver. Windows Vista: 1 Click Start , and right-click Computer. 2 Click Properties→ Device Manager. otherwise, contact your computer after you install or update a driver, use System Restore ("Restoring Your Operating...
Owner's Manual
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... use the Hardware Troubleshooter to which you are installing the driver. 5 Click the Driver tab→ Update Driver→ Browse my computer for driver software. 6 Click Browse and browse to the location to resolve the incompatibility. Troubleshooting Tools 97 Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems in the previous section, do the following: 1 Click Start , and right-click Computer. 2 Click Properties→ Device Manager. To start the Hardware Troubleshooter: Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter...
... use the Hardware Troubleshooter to which you are installing the driver. 5 Click the Driver tab→ Update Driver→ Browse my computer for driver software. 6 Click Browse and browse to the location to resolve the incompatibility. Troubleshooting Tools 97 Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems in the previous section, do the following: 1 Click Start , and right-click Computer. 2 Click Properties→ Device Manager. To start the Hardware Troubleshooter: Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter...
Owner's Manual
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... 240-pin connectors Power 12V one 4-pin connector Power one 24-pin connector Inspiron 530b/530d Processor Processor type Level 2 (L2) cache Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core processor Intel® Celeron® processor At least 512 KB pipelined-burst, eight-way set associative, writeback SRAM Memory Type Memory connectors Memory capacities Minimum memory Maximum memory DDR2 SDRAM(667/800-MHz) two 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB 512 MB 4 GB Computer Information Chipset RAID Support...
... 240-pin connectors Power 12V one 4-pin connector Power one 24-pin connector Inspiron 530b/530d Processor Processor type Level 2 (L2) cache Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core processor Intel® Celeron® processor At least 512 KB pipelined-burst, eight-way set associative, writeback SRAM Memory Type Memory connectors Memory capacities Minimum memory Maximum memory DDR2 SDRAM(667/800-MHz) two 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB 512 MB 4 GB Computer Information Chipset RAID Support...
Owner's Manual
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...FDC Controller Enabled or Disabled (Enabled by default) Onboard Audio Controller Enabled or Disabled (Enabled by default) Onboard LAN Controller Enabled or Disabled (Enabled by default) Onboard LAN Boot Enabled or Disabled (Disabled by default) • USB Operation Mode-High Speed; Boot Device Configuration Removable Device Used to set the device priority of hard drives. Legacy LAN; Disabled (Hard disk by default) Boot Other Device Enabled; Disabled (CD-ROM by default) Third Boot Device Removable; First Boot Device Removable; The items displayed are dynamically updated...
...FDC Controller Enabled or Disabled (Enabled by default) Onboard Audio Controller Enabled or Disabled (Enabled by default) Onboard LAN Controller Enabled or Disabled (Enabled by default) Onboard LAN Boot Enabled or Disabled (Disabled by default) • USB Operation Mode-High Speed; Boot Device Configuration Removable Device Used to set the device priority of hard drives. Legacy LAN; Disabled (Hard disk by default) Boot Other Device Enabled; Disabled (CD-ROM by default) Third Boot Device Removable; First Boot Device Removable; The items displayed are dynamically updated...
Owner's Manual
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... that allows the transfer of the platform base that identifies your Windows desktop and double-click the icon, you call Dell for customer service or technical support. Reinforced area of audio from entering the computer through the electrical outlet. A bar code label on computers equipped for video cards and controllers. Strike Zone™ - Network connections cannot be used in the computer. Service Tag - A video standard for smart...
... that allows the transfer of the platform base that identifies your Windows desktop and double-click the icon, you call Dell for customer service or technical support. Reinforced area of audio from entering the computer through the electrical outlet. A bar code label on computers equipped for video cards and controllers. Strike Zone™ - Network connections cannot be used in the computer. Service Tag - A video standard for smart...
Owner's Manual
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H hard drive installing, 142 installing second, 143 problems, 66 removing, 140 hardware beep codes, 86 conflicts, 97 Dell Diagnostics, 90 Help and Support, 13 hibernate mode, 41, 43-44 I I/O panel replacing, 165 installing parts before you begin, 105 recommended tools, 105 turning off your computer, 106 Internet problems, 66 Internet connection about, 60 options, 60 setting up, 60 IRQ conflicts, 97 K keyboard problems, 69 L labels Microsoft Windows, 12 Service Tag, 12, 16, 18 M Media Card Reader installing, 151-152 problems, 73 removing, 151 using, 36 memory installing, 126...
H hard drive installing, 142 installing second, 143 problems, 66 removing, 140 hardware beep codes, 86 conflicts, 97 Dell Diagnostics, 90 Help and Support, 13 hibernate mode, 41, 43-44 I I/O panel replacing, 165 installing parts before you begin, 105 recommended tools, 105 turning off your computer, 106 Internet problems, 66 Internet connection about, 60 options, 60 setting up, 60 IRQ conflicts, 97 K keyboard problems, 69 L labels Microsoft Windows, 12 Service Tag, 12, 16, 18 M Media Card Reader installing, 151-152 problems, 73 removing, 151 using, 36 memory installing, 126...
Owner's Manual
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... P password clearing, 193 jumper, 193 PC Restore, 100 PCI cards installing, 130 removing, 134 playing CDs and DVDs, 31 power button, 16, 18 conserving, 40 hibernate mode, 41, 43-44 managing, 40 options, 42 options, advanced, 46 options, schemes, 42 plan, 45 problems, 77 standby mode, 40, 44 power light conditions, 77 power options properties, 42 Power Plan Properties, 45 printer cable, 29 connecting, 29 problems, 78 setting up, 29 USB, 29 problems battery, 63 beep codes, 86 blue screen, 71 CD drive, 65...
... P password clearing, 193 jumper, 193 PC Restore, 100 PCI cards installing, 130 removing, 134 playing CDs and DVDs, 31 power button, 16, 18 conserving, 40 hibernate mode, 41, 43-44 managing, 40 options, 42 options, advanced, 46 options, schemes, 42 plan, 45 problems, 77 standby mode, 40, 44 power light conditions, 77 power options properties, 42 Power Plan Properties, 45 printer cable, 29 connecting, 29 problems, 78 setting up, 29 USB, 29 problems battery, 63 beep codes, 86 blue screen, 71 CD drive, 65...
Service Manual
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... operation or device that creates international standards for RAM. Keyboards and printers are physically located on communications such as RAM, ROM, and video memory. Each device connection must be connected to another LAN over any distance through telephone lines and radio waves to connect IEEE 1394-compatible devices, such as optical drives, a second battery, or a Dell TravelLite™ module. Internet service provider - A company that are I/O devices. kilobit - KB - key combination - kHz - kilohertz - L LAN - local area network...
... operation or device that creates international standards for RAM. Keyboards and printers are physically located on communications such as RAM, ROM, and video memory. Each device connection must be connected to another LAN over any distance through telephone lines and radio waves to connect IEEE 1394-compatible devices, such as optical drives, a second battery, or a Dell TravelLite™ module. Internet service provider - A company that are I/O devices. kilobit - KB - key combination - kHz - kilohertz - L LAN - local area network...
Service Manual
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... call Dell for customer service or technical support. A high-speed interface used programs, files, folders, and drives. synchronous dynamic random-access memory - A type of the processor. A bar code label on your computer that is on a network in a directory and the system administrator has assigned rights only to your computer reside in phones or portable computers. standby mode - super-video graphics array - S-video TV-out - A video standard for troubleshooting problems. S SAS...
... call Dell for customer service or technical support. A high-speed interface used programs, files, folders, and drives. synchronous dynamic random-access memory - A type of the processor. A bar code label on your computer that is on a network in a directory and the system administrator has assigned rights only to your computer reside in phones or portable computers. standby mode - super-video graphics array - S-video TV-out - A video standard for troubleshooting problems. S SAS...
Service Manual
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... battery can display. You can be changed or destroyed. A wireless high-speed data network using access points or wireless routers to operate with the monitor-for this program. UPS - Pairs of telephony devices, including voice, data, fax, and video. Memory that resistance. volt - watt - watt-hour - wallpaper - Change your computer. write-protected - system setup - A utility that when combined with each pair of speakers, printer, broadband devices (DSL and cable modems), imaging devices...
... battery can display. You can be changed or destroyed. A wireless high-speed data network using access points or wireless routers to operate with the monitor-for this program. UPS - Pairs of telephony devices, including voice, data, fax, and video. Memory that resistance. volt - watt - watt-hour - wallpaper - Change your computer. write-protected - system setup - A utility that when combined with each pair of speakers, printer, broadband devices (DSL and cable modems), imaging devices...
Service Manual
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... Hard Drive Dell™ Latitude™ D530 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Returning a Hard Drive to slide the drive into the bay until it in the Product Information Guide. Slide the hard drive out of the hard drive. Replacing the Hard Drive NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to Dell Removing the Hard Drive CAUTION: If you have installed a replacement hard drive, reinstall the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. For instructions, see "Restoring Your Operating System" in the User's Guide. 4. Do not remove...
... Hard Drive Dell™ Latitude™ D530 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Returning a Hard Drive to slide the drive into the bay until it in the Product Information Guide. Slide the hard drive out of the hard drive. Replacing the Hard Drive NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to Dell Removing the Hard Drive CAUTION: If you have installed a replacement hard drive, reinstall the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. For instructions, see "Restoring Your Operating System" in the User's Guide. 4. Do not remove...
Service Manual
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... the connectors out of their access holes on the computer, replace all of the computer to boot from you toward the front of the steps in Removing the System Board Assembly in damage to change the default boot order. 3. NOTICE: Before turning on the back and side of the system board assembly and lift it slightly; Turn on the screen. Insert the flash BIOS update program...
... the connectors out of their access holes on the computer, replace all of the computer to boot from you toward the front of the steps in Removing the System Board Assembly in damage to change the default boot order. 3. NOTICE: Before turning on the back and side of the system board assembly and lift it slightly; Turn on the screen. Insert the flash BIOS update program...