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... adapter powers the APR and the computer at the same time. Any battery installed in the computer charges while you dock and turn on the back of the AC adapter.) If you initially connect your computer, see "Connecting External Devices" in the system Help. 2. Verify that the operating system has completed the setup process, perform the following subsection, "Docking the Computer." 1-4 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide...
... adapter powers the APR and the computer at the same time. Any battery installed in the computer charges while you dock and turn on the back of the AC adapter.) If you initially connect your computer, see "Connecting External Devices" in the system Help. 2. Verify that the operating system has completed the setup process, perform the following subsection, "Docking the Computer." 1-4 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide...
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... areas. The user of the device is on the specification label. VCCI Notice (Japan Only) Most Dell computer systems are classified by the symbol indicates compliance of this Dell system meets the following applies to devices in Class A of EN 55022 (radius of your system's VCCI classification, read the appropriate VCCI notice. 1-14 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide "Safety of...
... areas. The user of the device is on the specification label. VCCI Notice (Japan Only) Most Dell computer systems are classified by the symbol indicates compliance of this Dell system meets the following applies to devices in Class A of EN 55022 (radius of your system's VCCI classification, read the appropriate VCCI notice. 1-14 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide "Safety of...
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... parts removed from Dell; If warranty service is three years beginning on the hard-disk drive(s) and any removable media, such as specifically noted); You must call Dell's Customer Technical Support within the warranty period. Dell will be free from parts and components that are included on the invoice date, Dell will issue a Return Material Authorization Number. The limited warranty term is required, Dell will repair or replace products covered under...
... parts removed from Dell; If warranty service is three years beginning on the hard-disk drive(s) and any removable media, such as specifically noted); You must call Dell's Customer Technical Support within the warranty period. Dell will be free from parts and components that are included on the invoice date, Dell will issue a Return Material Authorization Number. The limited warranty term is required, Dell will repair or replace products covered under...
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... standard three-year limited warranty described in the preceding text, the option you is shipped from defects in the Dell factory; The warranty term is required, Dell will ship the repaired or replacement 1-22 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide Batteries for some systems, the section titled "Contacting Dell" in your system's troubleshooting documentation or, for portable computers are included on the date...
... standard three-year limited warranty described in the preceding text, the option you is shipped from defects in the Dell factory; The warranty term is required, Dell will ship the repaired or replacement 1-22 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide Batteries for some systems, the section titled "Contacting Dell" in your system's troubleshooting documentation or, for portable computers are included on the date...
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... CONDITIONS, SO THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Dell may provide replacement parts made freight collect. Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide 1-23 Dell owns all parts removed from repaired products. The warranty term for lost data or software. The process for returning replaced parts, and your obligation to have Dell ship the replacement part. General Provisions DELL MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS BEYOND THOSE STATED IN...
... CONDITIONS, SO THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Dell may provide replacement parts made freight collect. Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide 1-23 Dell owns all parts removed from repaired products. The warranty term for lost data or software. The process for returning replaced parts, and your obligation to have Dell ship the replacement part. General Provisions DELL MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS BEYOND THOSE STATED IN...
Owner's Manual
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... blue screen appears 89 Error messages appear 89 E-Mail Problems 90 Resolving Other Technical Problems 90 If Your Computer Gets Wet 90 If You Drop or Damage Your Computer 91 Drivers 92 What Is a Driver 92 Identifying Drivers 92 Reinstalling Drivers 93 Manually Reinstalling Drivers for Windows XP 94 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 95 Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore 96 Creating a Restore Point 97 Restoring...
... blue screen appears 89 Error messages appear 89 E-Mail Problems 90 Resolving Other Technical Problems 90 If Your Computer Gets Wet 90 If You Drop or Damage Your Computer 91 Drivers 92 What Is a Driver 92 Identifying Drivers 92 Reinstalling Drivers 93 Manually Reinstalling Drivers for Windows XP 94 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 95 Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore 96 Creating a Restore Point 97 Restoring...
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... computer with your computer, the cable may not come with a printer cable, so if you have not already done so. 2 Turn off the computer (see page 42). www.dell.com | support.dell.com M I N I N G D E V IC E L A T C H - Covers the compartment that came with the printer for setup information, including how to: • Obtain and install updated drivers • Connect the printer to the computer •...
... computer with your computer, the cable may not come with a printer cable, so if you have not already done so. 2 Turn off the computer (see page 42). www.dell.com | support.dell.com M I N I N G D E V IC E L A T C H - Covers the compartment that came with the printer for setup information, including how to: • Obtain and install updated drivers • Connect the printer to the computer •...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Numeric Keypad numeric keypad HINT: When you connect an external PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 keypad to the computer, the keypad is enabled, press and the desired key. • To disable the keypad, press again. 46 S e tt i n g U p a n d U si n g Yo u r C o m pu t e r The 9 light indicates that the • To use the numeric function when the keypad is disabled. Each key on an external keyboard. The...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Numeric Keypad numeric keypad HINT: When you connect an external PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 keypad to the computer, the keypad is enabled, press and the desired key. • To disable the keypad, press again. 46 S e tt i n g U p a n d U si n g Yo u r C o m pu t e r The 9 light indicates that the • To use the numeric function when the keypad is disabled. Each key on an external keyboard. The...
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... battery charge may have caused the display to exit standby mode. • If the light is off . CONNECT THE COMPUTER DIRECTLY TO AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET - A D J U S T T HE PO W E R P R O P E R T IE S - Video and Display Problems If the display is in the Windows Help and Support Center. Remove the floppy disk and restart the computer. Connect the computer to your computer supports, Dell recommends that the computer turns on. Check the AC adapter cable connections...
... battery charge may have caused the display to exit standby mode. • If the light is off . CONNECT THE COMPUTER DIRECTLY TO AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET - A D J U S T T HE PO W E R P R O P E R T IE S - Video and Display Problems If the display is in the Windows Help and Support Center. Remove the floppy disk and restart the computer. Connect the computer to your computer supports, Dell recommends that the computer turns on. Check the AC adapter cable connections...
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... "Error Messages" on the computer and the monitor and adjust the monitor brightness and contrast controls. If only part of the display is difficult to the computer. 2 Turn on page 87. If your external speaker system includes a subwoofer, ensure that the subwoofer is attached to an external monitor, press to switch the video image to change or click the Display icon. 4 Try different settings for instructions on adjusting the brightness...
... "Error Messages" on the computer and the monitor and adjust the monitor brightness and contrast controls. If only part of the display is difficult to the computer. 2 Turn on page 87. If your external speaker system includes a subwoofer, ensure that the subwoofer is attached to an external monitor, press to switch the video image to change or click the Display icon. 4 Try different settings for instructions on adjusting the brightness...
Owner's Manual
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... this procedure. 10 Ground yourself by touching one of the metal connectors on the back of the computer. 11 Replace the memory module(s), the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 12 Replace the hard drive. 13 Replace the module bay device and any attached external devices, and disconnect them from their power sources and then from the electrical outlet. 3 Turn off the battery and put it in a dry...
... this procedure. 10 Ground yourself by touching one of the metal connectors on the back of the computer. 11 Replace the memory module(s), the memory module cover, and the screw(s). 12 Replace the hard drive. 13 Replace the module bay device and any attached external devices, and disconnect them from their power sources and then from the electrical outlet. 3 Turn off the battery and put it in a dry...
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All devices require a driver program. Identifying Drivers 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 In the Control Panel window, under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance. 3 In the Performance and Maintenance window, click System. 4 In the System Properties screen, click the Hardware tab. 5 Click Device Manager. 6 In the Device Manager window, scroll down the list to update the driver, if necessary. A driver is a program that only its own set of your problem and to see page 124...
All devices require a driver program. Identifying Drivers 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 In the Control Panel window, under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance. 3 In the Performance and Maintenance window, click System. 4 In the System Properties screen, click the Hardware tab. 5 Click Device Manager. 6 In the Device Manager window, scroll down the list to update the driver, if necessary. A driver is a program that only its own set of your problem and to see page 124...
Owner's Manual
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... operating system to the operating state it does not, start Microsoft Windows Explorer, click your CD drive directory to replace the driver with the previously installed version. Reinstalling Drivers NOTICE: The Dell Support website and your Drivers and Utilities CD provide approved drivers for which the new driver was in before you install or update a driver, use Device Driver Rollback: 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 In the Control Panel window, under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance...
... operating system to the operating state it does not, start Microsoft Windows Explorer, click your CD drive directory to replace the driver with the previously installed version. Reinstalling Drivers NOTICE: The Dell Support website and your Drivers and Utilities CD provide approved drivers for which the new driver was in before you install or update a driver, use Device Driver Rollback: 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 In the Control Panel window, under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance...
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... computer and try again. 5 Use the arrow keys to select CD-ROM, and then press . 6 Press any key when the Press any key to boot from the drive. 4 If you want to recover your hard drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for instructions. See the documentation that came with Windows XP, disable any program or utility that might run after the...
... computer and try again. 5 Use the arrow keys to select CD-ROM, and then press . 6 Press any key when the Press any key to boot from the drive. 4 If you want to recover your hard drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for instructions. See the documentation that came with Windows XP, disable any program or utility that might run after the...
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... need the Drivers and Utilities CD for hard drives from the electrical outlet. 5 Wait 10 to 20 seconds and then disconnect any attached devices. 6 Remove any installed PC Cards, batteries, and devices. See "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" on the new hard drive. To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 Make sure that the work surface is flat and clean to prevent scratching the computer cover. 2 Save and close any open...
... need the Drivers and Utilities CD for hard drives from the electrical outlet. 5 Wait 10 to 20 seconds and then disconnect any attached devices. 6 Remove any installed PC Cards, batteries, and devices. See "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" on the new hard drive. To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 Make sure that the work surface is flat and clean to prevent scratching the computer cover. 2 Save and close any open...
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...™ and Inspiron™) International Access Code: 001 Technical Support (OptiPlex™, Latitude™, and Country Code: 852 Dell Precision™) Customer Service (non-technical, post-sales issues) Transaction Sales Large Corporate Accounts HK Large Corporate Accounts GCP HK India Technical Support Sales Ireland (Cherrywood) Website: support.euro.dell.com International Access Code: 16 E-mail: dell_direct_support@dell.com Country Code: 353 Ireland Technical Support City Code: 1 U.K. Sales (dial...
...™ and Inspiron™) International Access Code: 001 Technical Support (OptiPlex™, Latitude™, and Country Code: 852 Dell Precision™) Customer Service (non-technical, post-sales issues) Transaction Sales Large Corporate Accounts HK Large Corporate Accounts GCP HK India Technical Support Sales Ireland (Cherrywood) Website: support.euro.dell.com International Access Code: 16 E-mail: dell_direct_support@dell.com Country Code: 353 Ireland Technical Support City Code: 1 U.K. Sales (dial...
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... Japan (Kawasaki) Website: support.jp.dell.com International Access Code: 001 Technical Support (servers) Country Code: 81 Technical Support outside of Japan (servers) City Code: 44 Technical Support (Dimension™ and Inspiron™) Technical Support outside of Japan (Dimension and Inspiron) Technical Support (Dell Precision™, OptiPlex™, and Latitude™) Technical Support outside of Japan (Dell Precision, OptiPlex, and Latitude) 24-Hour Automated Order Service Customer Care Business...
... Japan (Kawasaki) Website: support.jp.dell.com International Access Code: 001 Technical Support (servers) Country Code: 81 Technical Support outside of Japan (servers) City Code: 44 Technical Support (Dimension™ and Inspiron™) Technical Support outside of Japan (Dimension and Inspiron) Technical Support (Dell Precision™, OptiPlex™, and Latitude™) Technical Support outside of Japan (Dell Precision, OptiPlex, and Latitude) 24-Hour Automated Order Service Customer Care Business...
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... the product instructions or failure to the Dell-branded hardware products through our factory-integration system, third-party software, or the reloading of software • Non-Dell-branded products and accessories • Problems that accompanied your -our end-user customer's-Dellbranded hardware products, including Dell-branded monitors, keyboards, and pointing devices (mice). DELL'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCITONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH...
... the product instructions or failure to the Dell-branded hardware products through our factory-integration system, third-party software, or the reloading of software • Non-Dell-branded products and accessories • Problems that accompanied your -our end-user customer's-Dellbranded hardware products, including Dell-branded monitors, keyboards, and pointing devices (mice). DELL'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCITONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH...
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..., in your-our end-user customer's--Dell-branded hardware products, including Dell-branded monitors, keyboards, and pointing devices (mice). This limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in as accident, abuse, misuse, or problems with product instructions - This limited warranty does not cover: • Software, including the operating system and software added to return the product. Problems caused by using accessories, parts, or components not supplied...
..., in your-our end-user customer's--Dell-branded hardware products, including Dell-branded monitors, keyboards, and pointing devices (mice). This limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in as accident, abuse, misuse, or problems with product instructions - This limited warranty does not cover: • Software, including the operating system and software added to return the product. Problems caused by using accessories, parts, or components not supplied...
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... Internet connection problems, 79 network problems, 87 PC Card problems, 86 power problems, 72 printer problems, 78 program crash, 89 program stopped responding, 89 scanner problems, 80 sound and speaker problems, 77 start -up, 74 N network fixing problems, 87 setting up the docking device, 65 P palm rest, 104 PC Cards fixing problems, 86 power fixing problems, 72 protection devices, 65 turning off, 42 printer cable, 34 connecting, 34 parallel, 34 setting up error messages, 74 touch pad or mouse problems, 81 unexpected characters, 82 video and display problems...
... Internet connection problems, 79 network problems, 87 PC Card problems, 86 power problems, 72 printer problems, 78 program crash, 89 program stopped responding, 89 scanner problems, 80 sound and speaker problems, 77 start -up, 74 N network fixing problems, 87 setting up the docking device, 65 P palm rest, 104 PC Cards fixing problems, 86 power fixing problems, 72 protection devices, 65 turning off, 42 printer cable, 34 connecting, 34 parallel, 34 setting up error messages, 74 touch pad or mouse problems, 81 unexpected characters, 82 video and display problems...