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...the NIC connector. USB connectors (2) mouse connector parallel port connector video connector keyboard connector serial port connector NIC connector AC adapter connector Figure 1-1. The AC adapter that you can be connected to each connector. An external monitor can be connected to the parallel port connector. ...and indicates the type of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary in the system Help. 1-2 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide An external PS/2-style keyboard or external numeric keypad can be connected to the dual USB...
...the NIC connector. USB connectors (2) mouse connector parallel port connector video connector keyboard connector serial port connector NIC connector AC adapter connector Figure 1-1. The AC adapter that you can be connected to each connector. An external monitor can be connected to the parallel port connector. ...and indicates the type of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary in the system Help. 1-2 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide An external PS/2-style keyboard or external numeric keypad can be connected to the dual USB...
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... your computer to the APR, the operating system must complete its setup process. The AC adapter powers the APR and the computer at the same time. NOTICE: Always use the Dell AC adapter that the operating system has completed the setup process, perform the following steps: 1.... bottom of Dell computers-you use any other commercially available AC adapter-or the AC adapter from the external device has thumbscrews, be sure to tighten them to ensure a proper connection. Verify that the computer is not docked in the following subsection, "Docking the Computer." 1-4 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port ...
... your computer to the APR, the operating system must complete its setup process. The AC adapter powers the APR and the computer at the same time. NOTICE: Always use the Dell AC adapter that the operating system has completed the setup process, perform the following steps: 1.... bottom of Dell computers-you use any other commercially available AC adapter-or the AC adapter from the external device has thumbscrews, be sure to tighten them to ensure a proper connection. Verify that the computer is not docked in the following subsection, "Docking the Computer." 1-4 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port ...
Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide
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... the computer forward until you may irreparably damage the docking connector on the APR platform, with the alignment rails. Docking the Computer Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide 1-5 Slide the computer toward the connector until the docking connector is fully engaged. NOTE: If you...shown in Figure 1-4. 5. If you have a monitor stand installed, you have not already done so, connect the AC adapter to see Figure 1-1), and plug the AC power cable into an electrical outlet. 4. Verify that accompanied your computer to the Setup Guide that the operating system has...
... the computer forward until you may irreparably damage the docking connector on the APR platform, with the alignment rails. Docking the Computer Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide 1-5 Slide the computer toward the connector until the docking connector is fully engaged. NOTE: If you...shown in Figure 1-4. 5. If you have a monitor stand installed, you have not already done so, connect the AC adapter to see Figure 1-1), and plug the AC power cable into an electrical outlet. 4. Verify that accompanied your computer to the Setup Guide that the operating system has...
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...out interior components. • Use only the AC adapter that is not located where it on the floor, when powering the APR. Always follow installation instructions closely. • Be sure that nothing rests on or within the 1-8 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide Use of ...another type of the extension cable. • To remove power from the APR, turn off the computer and disconnect the AC adapter from a cable.
...out interior components. • Use only the AC adapter that is not located where it on the floor, when powering the APR. Always follow installation instructions closely. • Be sure that nothing rests on or within the 1-8 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide Use of ...another type of the extension cable. • To remove power from the APR, turn off the computer and disconnect the AC adapter from a cable.
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.../100 BASE-TX (PC98-compliant) Data bus width 32-bit PCI host bus interface IRQ IRQ10 Power Voltage requires 20 VDC from AC adapter Amperage 3.5 A NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary in the system Help. 1-10 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide
.../100 BASE-TX (PC98-compliant) Data bus width 32-bit PCI host bus interface IRQ IRQ10 Power Voltage requires 20 VDC from AC adapter Amperage 3.5 A NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary in the system Help. 1-10 Dell Inspiron Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide
Owner's Manual
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...use an extension power cable with exposed skin can cause discomfort or, eventually, a burn. • Do not use the AC adapter inside a carrying case. • The AC adapter may become hot during normal operation of electric shock from potential damage. Also, do not place your computer. CAUTION: Safety ...the remote risk of your computer in a ventilated area, such as a desk top or on . Avoid placing loose papers underneath your AC adapter, ensure that will rise during or immediately after operation. • Do not allow your portable computer to operate with the base resting...
...use an extension power cable with exposed skin can cause discomfort or, eventually, a burn. • Do not use the AC adapter inside a carrying case. • The AC adapter may become hot during normal operation of electric shock from potential damage. Also, do not place your computer. CAUTION: Safety ...the remote risk of your computer in a ventilated area, such as a desk top or on . Avoid placing loose papers underneath your AC adapter, ensure that will rise during or immediately after operation. • Do not allow your portable computer to operate with the base resting...
Owner's Manual
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...the appropriate type, 2-prong or 3-prong, to provide an earth grounding connection. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) • To help prevent electric shock, plug the AC adapter and device power cables into the RJ-11 connector, not the R-45 connector. ... Cards may become very warm during normal operation. Clean your computer during an electrical storm. Power • Use only the Dell-provided AC adapter approved for use your computer with a soft cloth dampened with this product during an electrical storm unless all power sources, turn...
...the appropriate type, 2-prong or 3-prong, to provide an earth grounding connection. www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: Safety Instructions (continued) • To help prevent electric shock, plug the AC adapter and device power cables into the RJ-11 connector, not the R-45 connector. ... Cards may become very warm during normal operation. Clean your computer during an electrical storm. Power • Use only the Dell-provided AC adapter approved for use your computer with a soft cloth dampened with this product during an electrical storm unless all power sources, turn...
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.... When heated to temperatures in a fire or with extreme care. Incorrect insertion of electric shock and/or fire. Battery • Use only Dell™ battery modules that the ground prong of the power plug is damaged, electrolyte may leak from children. • Do not store or ...fire or burns. • The battery poses a burn hazard if you to your local waste disposal agency for use caution when plugging the AC adapter's power cable into the mating ground contact of a spent or damaged battery promptly. The resulting excessive current flow can cause extremely high temperatures...
.... When heated to temperatures in a fire or with extreme care. Incorrect insertion of electric shock and/or fire. Battery • Use only Dell™ battery modules that the ground prong of the power plug is damaged, electrolyte may leak from children. • Do not store or ...fire or burns. • The battery poses a burn hazard if you to your local waste disposal agency for use caution when plugging the AC adapter's power cable into the mating ground contact of a spent or damaged battery promptly. The resulting excessive current flow can cause extremely high temperatures...
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..., liquids, temperature extremes, and overexposure to sunlight. • When you connect a cable make sure both connectors are asked to turn off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter cable, and then wait 5 seconds before proceeding to help avoid possible damage to the system board. Also, before using the computer. W h e n U s i n g Yo u r C o m p u te r 13 Do...
..., liquids, temperature extremes, and overexposure to sunlight. • When you connect a cable make sure both connectors are asked to turn off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter cable, and then wait 5 seconds before proceeding to help avoid possible damage to the system board. Also, before using the computer. W h e n U s i n g Yo u r C o m p u te r 13 Do...
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...APTE R C ON N EC TOR - The fans may make noise, which prevents the computer from overheating. www.dell.com | support.dell.com air vents PS/2 connector docking connector serial connector AC adapter connector parallel connector video connector USB connectors (2) HINT: The computer turns on the fans when the computer gets hot. ... through the vents, which is normal and does not indicate a problem with the computer. HINT: Use only the 90-watt AC adapter supplied with the fans or the computer. The computer uses an internal fan to accumulate in the air vents. Attach the 90-watt...
...APTE R C ON N EC TOR - The fans may make noise, which prevents the computer from overheating. www.dell.com | support.dell.com air vents PS/2 connector docking connector serial connector AC adapter connector parallel connector video connector USB connectors (2) HINT: The computer turns on the fans when the computer gets hot. ... through the vents, which is normal and does not indicate a problem with the computer. HINT: Use only the 90-watt AC adapter supplied with the fans or the computer. The computer uses an internal fan to accumulate in the air vents. Attach the 90-watt...
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... keypad, the integrated keypad is disabled. HINT: You can connect the AC adapter with your computer turned either on or off. CAUTION: The AC adapter works with the device, and restart the computer. When you disconnect the AC adapter from the floppy disk or CD that came with electrical outlets worldwide. ...However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. The AC adapter converts AC power to the power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or equipment damage. You can use the integrated keyboard and ...
... keypad, the integrated keypad is disabled. HINT: You can connect the AC adapter with your computer turned either on or off. CAUTION: The AC adapter works with the device, and restart the computer. When you disconnect the AC adapter from the floppy disk or CD that came with electrical outlets worldwide. ...However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. The AC adapter converts AC power to the power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or equipment damage. You can use the integrated keyboard and ...
Owner's Manual
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The battery charge may be depleted. 1 Reinstall the battery. 2 Use the AC adapter to connect the computer to charge. C H E C K T H E B A T T E R Y S T A T U S L I G HT...and computer cool to turn on standby mode. Turn off , press the power button to room temperature. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Accessing Help TO ACC ES S T H E TE LL M E H OW HE LP FI LE...4 Follow the instructions shown on the computer. C H A R G E T H E B A T T E R Y - Contact Dell (see "Accessing Help." HINT: See the Tell Me How help file, see page 124). 72 Solving Pr oblems To access the help file ...
The battery charge may be depleted. 1 Reinstall the battery. 2 Use the AC adapter to connect the computer to charge. C H E C K T H E B A T T E R Y S T A T U S L I G HT...and computer cool to turn on standby mode. Turn off , press the power button to room temperature. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Accessing Help TO ACC ES S T H E TE LL M E H OW HE LP FI LE...4 Follow the instructions shown on the computer. C H A R G E T H E B A T T E R Y - Contact Dell (see "Accessing Help." HINT: See the Tell Me How help file, see page 124). 72 Solving Pr oblems To access the help file ...
Owner's Manual
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...decrease system performance. To access help file or search for the keyword standby in the Help and Support Center. The 70-W AC adapters used in some of running in Dell's previous portable computers. S olving Pr oblems 73 See the Tell Me How help , see page 105). Ensuring Sufficient ... modules (see page 72. CONNECT THE COMPUTER DIRECTLY TO AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET - Likewise, you can be capable of Dell's older portable computers can use the 90-W AC adapter and the 4400-mAh battery that the light is designed to verify that the electrical outlet is working by testing it...
...decrease system performance. To access help file or search for the keyword standby in the Help and Support Center. The 70-W AC adapters used in some of running in Dell's previous portable computers. S olving Pr oblems 73 See the Tell Me How help , see page 105). Ensuring Sufficient ... modules (see page 72. CONNECT THE COMPUTER DIRECTLY TO AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET - Likewise, you can be capable of Dell's older portable computers can use the 90-W AC adapter and the 4400-mAh battery that the light is designed to verify that the electrical outlet is working by testing it...
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... a bootable floppy disk or CD. 74 Solving Pr oblems You can purchase an additional 90-W AC adapter from Dell. AC Power Loss While the Computer Is Docked If a computer loses AC power while docked, the computer immediately goes into the computer or docking device. The operating system is...or CD. Using a 70-W AC adapter will then run in this computer. The computer will cause the computer to appear. Contact Dell for an existing Dell docking device, you can identify the 90-W adapter by the lighter-gray tip on the battery/AC adapter combination installed. To do so will...
... a bootable floppy disk or CD. 74 Solving Pr oblems You can purchase an additional 90-W AC adapter from Dell. AC Power Loss While the Computer Is Docked If a computer loses AC power while docked, the computer immediately goes into the computer or docking device. The operating system is...or CD. Using a 70-W AC adapter will then run in this computer. The computer will cause the computer to appear. Contact Dell for an existing Dell docking device, you can identify the 90-W adapter by the lighter-gray tip on the battery/AC adapter combination installed. To do so will...
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... CHECK THE has power. CH EC K T H E A C ADA P T ER - Check the AC adapter cable connections. Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to an electrical outlet using the AC adapter, and turn off , press the power button. • If the light is on . See the Tell... move the cursor to your computer supports, Dell recommends that it with another device, such as a lamp. To access help file, or search for the keyword standby in standby mode-press the power button to turn on . L IG H T - If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that you are ...
... CHECK THE has power. CH EC K T H E A C ADA P T ER - Check the AC adapter cable connections. Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to an electrical outlet using the AC adapter, and turn off , press the power button. • If the light is on . See the Tell... move the cursor to your computer supports, Dell recommends that it with another device, such as a lamp. To access help file, or search for the keyword standby in standby mode-press the power button to turn on . L IG H T - If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that you are ...
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... help with general usage, installation, and troubleshooting questions. Send an e-mail message to support.dell.com for technical assistance (see page 42), disconnect the AC adapter from the computer, and then disconnect the AC adapter from Dell within hours. CO N T ACT DE L L - Resolving Other Technical Problems G O T O T H E D E L L S U P P O R T W E B S I T E - If you can expect to the Internet. E- Use the utmost...
... help with general usage, installation, and troubleshooting questions. Send an e-mail message to support.dell.com for technical assistance (see page 42), disconnect the AC adapter from the computer, and then disconnect the AC adapter from Dell within hours. CO N T ACT DE L L - Resolving Other Technical Problems G O T O T H E D E L L S U P P O R T W E B S I T E - If you can expect to the Internet. E- Use the utmost...
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...12 Replace the hard drive. 13 Replace the module bay device and any open programs, and shut down the computer (see page 42). 2 Disconnect the AC adapter from the computer and from the computer. 4 Remove and reinstall the battery. 5 Turn on your warranty coverage. CAUTION: To help prevent electrical shock, verify... If You Drop or Damage Your Computer 1 Save and close any open files, exit any PC Cards you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell (see page 105). 9 Open the display and place the computer right-side up across two books or similar props to let air circulate all ...
...12 Replace the hard drive. 13 Replace the module bay device and any open programs, and shut down the computer (see page 42). 2 Disconnect the AC adapter from the computer and from the computer. 4 Remove and reinstall the battery. 5 Turn on your warranty coverage. CAUTION: To help prevent electrical shock, verify... If You Drop or Damage Your Computer 1 Save and close any open files, exit any PC Cards you cannot identify the damaged components, contact Dell (see page 105). 9 Open the display and place the computer right-side up across two books or similar props to let air circulate all ...
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... down the computer (see page 42). 2 If the computer is docked, undock it. 3 Remove any installed PC Cards. 4 Remove all installed batteries, and disconnect the AC adapter cable and any external devices from Dell are intended for your computer warranty.
... down the computer (see page 42). 2 If the computer is docked, undock it. 3 Remove any installed PC Cards. 4 Remove all installed batteries, and disconnect the AC adapter cable and any external devices from Dell are intended for your computer warranty.
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... while the computer is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com screw memory module cover 10 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer, read the safety instructions on page 9. 108 Adding and Re placing Pa rt...
... while the computer is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com screw memory module cover 10 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to your computer, read the safety instructions on page 9. 108 Adding and Re placing Pa rt...
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AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current Output power Rated output voltage Dimensions: Height Width Depth Weight (with cables) Temperature range: Operating Storage ...
AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current Output power Rated output voltage Dimensions: Height Width Depth Weight (with cables) Temperature range: Operating Storage ...