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... pad. NOTE: Some ExpressCards may need to remove and reinsert the card (see the documentation that came with your operating system. 46 Using a Battery The computer may take a short time to enter hibernate mode: - or • Depending on the hard drive and then completely turning off the computer. Press...QuickSet Power Management Wizard, use one of the following methods to exit hibernate mode. For more information on hibernate mode, see "Removing an ExpressCard or Blank" on how you set the power management options in before entering hibernate mode. NOTICE: You should not...
... pad. NOTE: Some ExpressCards may need to remove and reinsert the card (see the documentation that came with your operating system. 46 Using a Battery The computer may take a short time to enter hibernate mode: - or • Depending on the hard drive and then completely turning off the computer. Press...QuickSet Power Management Wizard, use one of the following methods to exit hibernate mode. For more information on hibernate mode, see "Removing an ExpressCard or Blank" on how you set the power management options in before entering hibernate mode. NOTICE: You should not...
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...; cannot verify the Digital Rights Management (DRM) restrictions on page 149. M E M O R Y A D D R E S S L I N E F A I L U R E A T A D D R E S S , R E A D V A L U E E X P E C T I L U R E 0 - Shut down the computer, remove the hard drive (see "Hard Drive" on page 87. HARD-DISK DRIVE READ FAILURE - The system configuration information does not match the hardware configuration. See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 121. For external keyboards, check the cable connection. KEYBOARD DATA LINE FAILURE - Run...
...; cannot verify the Digital Rights Management (DRM) restrictions on page 149. M E M O R Y A D D R E S S L I N E F A I L U R E A T A D D R E S S , R E A D V A L U E E X P E C T I L U R E 0 - Shut down the computer, remove the hard drive (see "Hard Drive" on page 87. HARD-DISK DRIVE READ FAILURE - The system configuration information does not match the hardware configuration. See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 121. For external keyboards, check the cable connection. KEYBOARD DATA LINE FAILURE - Run...
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..., back up the data (if possible), and then reformat the hard drive. 96 Troubleshooting Reinstall the hard drive (see "Memory" on page 121) and, if necessary, replace them . OPTIONAL ROM BAD CHECKSUM - Remove and then reinstall the program. 1 Click the Start button and ... you are trying to remove. 4 Click Remove or Change/Remove and follow the prompts on the hard drive. Reinstall the memory modules (see the software documentation. NO BOOT SECTOR ON HARD DRIVE - OPERATING SYSTEM NOT FOUND - See "Contacting Dell" on the hard drive. Contact Dell. Run the Windows error...
..., back up the data (if possible), and then reformat the hard drive. 96 Troubleshooting Reinstall the hard drive (see "Memory" on page 121) and, if necessary, replace them . OPTIONAL ROM BAD CHECKSUM - Remove and then reinstall the program. 1 Click the Start button and ... you are trying to remove. 4 Click Remove or Change/Remove and follow the prompts on the hard drive. Reinstall the memory modules (see the software documentation. NO BOOT SECTOR ON HARD DRIVE - OPERATING SYSTEM NOT FOUND - See "Contacting Dell" on the hard drive. Contact Dell. Run the Windows error...
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...meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to access Help. If you reformat the hard drive. NOTICE: You cannot reinstall the Dell MediaDirect feature if you purchased a DVD drive with spyware. Click the ? Because Dell MediaDirect provides access to media files outside the Windows XP operating system environment... anti-spyware protection (your program may require an upgrade) to support.dell.com and search for the keyword spyware. 100 Troubleshooting For more information, go to scan the computer and remove spyware. icon at the bottom of video files. This feature takes ...
...meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to access Help. If you reformat the hard drive. NOTICE: You cannot reinstall the Dell MediaDirect feature if you purchased a DVD drive with spyware. Click the ? Because Dell MediaDirect provides access to media files outside the Windows XP operating system environment... anti-spyware protection (your program may require an upgrade) to support.dell.com and search for the keyword spyware. 100 Troubleshooting For more information, go to scan the computer and remove spyware. icon at the bottom of video files. This feature takes ...
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...computer in an undesirable operating state. For instructions, see "Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec" on page 111. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec restores your hard drive to the operating state it to restore your Dell™ computer to an Earlier Operating State If problems occur after...operating system and preserving data files. See the Windows Help and Support Center for System Restore. 3 Follow the instructions on the hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is unsuccessful, then use Device Driver Rollback (see "Using Windows XP Device Driver ...
...computer in an undesirable operating state. For instructions, see "Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec" on page 111. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec restores your hard drive to the operating state it to restore your Dell™ computer to an Earlier Operating State If problems occur after...operating system and preserving data files. See the Windows Help and Support Center for System Restore. 3 Follow the instructions on the hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is unsuccessful, then use Device Driver Rollback (see "Using Windows XP Device Driver ...
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The Select a Restore Point screen provides a calendar that allows you to restore your computer. Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec NOTICE: Using Dell PC Restore permanently deletes all open files and exit any open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any application programs...using PC Restore. To change the restore point, you can undo the restoration. To see "Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore" on the hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. 1 Click the Start button, point to Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools,...
The Select a Restore Point screen provides a calendar that allows you to restore your computer. Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec NOTICE: Using Dell PC Restore permanently deletes all open files and exit any open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any application programs...using PC Restore. To change the restore point, you can undo the restoration. To see "Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore" on the hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. 1 Click the Start button, point to Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools,...
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If you purchased the computer. NOTE: Do not manually shut down the computer. Removing Dell PC Restore NOTICE: Removing Dell PC Restore from the hard drive permanently deletes the PC Restore utility from the hard drive. After you have removed Dell PC Restore, you received your computer-including data files-are the same ones that appeared the first time the computer...
If you purchased the computer. NOTE: Do not manually shut down the computer. Removing Dell PC Restore NOTICE: Removing Dell PC Restore from the hard drive permanently deletes the PC Restore utility from the hard drive. After you have removed Dell PC Restore, you received your computer-including data files-are the same ones that appeared the first time the computer...
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...a local administrator. NOTE: If you do not log on your computer, or whether you need the following items: • Dell™ Operating System CD • Dell Drivers and Utilities CD NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD contains drivers that you must log on page 109). Click Quit, ...the computer as administrator. NOTE: If the partition for Free Space. 7 Click Finish to remove the PC Restore partition on page 111. Depending on the region from where you ordered your computer's hard drive, a message appears stating that the additional disk space is no partition to delete. 4 ...
...a local administrator. NOTE: If you do not log on your computer, or whether you need the following items: • Dell™ Operating System CD • Dell Drivers and Utilities CD NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD contains drivers that you must log on page 109). Click Quit, ...the computer as administrator. NOTE: If the partition for Free Space. 7 Click Finish to remove the PC Restore partition on page 111. Depending on the region from where you ordered your computer's hard drive, a message appears stating that the additional disk space is no partition to delete. 4 ...
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...hard drive. NOTICE: Hard drives are installing a hard drive from the ExpressCard slot. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from the computer when the drive is on, in standby mode, or in the Product Information Guide. NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the battery before removing the hard drive. Adding and Replacing Parts 119 Hard Drive... from a source other than Dell, you remove the hard drive from sources other than Dell. even a slight bump can damage the drive. See "Restoring Your Operating ...
...hard drive. NOTICE: Hard drives are installing a hard drive from the ExpressCard slot. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from the computer when the drive is on, in standby mode, or in the Product Information Guide. NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the battery before removing the hard drive. Adding and Replacing Parts 119 Hard Drive... from a source other than Dell, you remove the hard drive from sources other than Dell. even a slight bump can damage the drive. See "Restoring Your Operating ...
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...Operating System" on page 111 and "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 117. 2 Turn the computer over, and remove the hard drive screws. 1 2 1 hard drive screws (2) 2 hard drive NOTICE: When the hard drive is not in the computer, store it is fully seated. 6 Replace and tighten the screws. 7 If the new..."Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in protective antistatic packaging. NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to slide the drive into the bay until it in the Product Information Guide. 3 Slide the hard drive out of the computer. 4 Remove the new drive from its packaging.
...Operating System" on page 111 and "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 117. 2 Turn the computer over, and remove the hard drive screws. 1 2 1 hard drive screws (2) 2 hard drive NOTICE: When the hard drive is not in the computer, store it is fully seated. 6 Replace and tighten the screws. 7 If the new..."Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in protective antistatic packaging. NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to slide the drive into the bay until it in the Product Information Guide. 3 Slide the hard drive out of the computer. 4 Remove the new drive from its packaging.
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.... NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the battery before you begin any of the computer). NOTE: To take advantage of the computer. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in both memory module connectors. CAUTION: Before you return to Dell in the Product Information Guide. NOTE: If you leave the...
.... NOTICE: To avoid damaging the system board, you must remove the battery before you begin any of the computer). NOTE: To take advantage of the computer. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in both memory module connectors. CAUTION: Before you return to Dell in the Product Information Guide. NOTE: If you leave the...
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... coded identification tags. Packing the Computer • Remove any extraneous items, such as extreme temperatures and overexposure to sunlight, dirt, dust, or liquids. • Pack the computer so that you plan to Dell. • Create a file on . • Protect the computer, the batteries, and the hard drive from hazards such as paper clips, pens...
... coded identification tags. Packing the Computer • Remove any extraneous items, such as extreme temperatures and overexposure to sunlight, dirt, dust, or liquids. • Pack the computer so that you plan to Dell. • Create a file on . • Protect the computer, the batteries, and the hard drive from hazards such as paper clips, pens...
Owner's Manual
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...countries. Many devices do not work properly if the correct driver is different from DVD-RW technology.) DVD+RW drive - DSL - Digital Subscriber Line - dual-core - An Intel® technology in the computer. dual display ...ESD can read DVDs and most CD media and write to the PCMCIA standard. expansion card - expansion slot - A removable I/O card adhering to DVD+RW (rewritable DVDs) discs. Modems and network adapters are administered as a unit with common... performance. Use the Express Service Code when contacting Dell for hard drives and CD drives. Glossary 175
...countries. Many devices do not work properly if the correct driver is different from DVD-RW technology.) DVD+RW drive - DSL - Digital Subscriber Line - dual-core - An Intel® technology in the computer. dual display ...ESD can read DVDs and most CD media and write to the PCMCIA standard. expansion card - expansion slot - A removable I/O card adhering to DVD+RW (rewritable DVDs) discs. Modems and network adapters are administered as a unit with common... performance. Use the Express Service Code when contacting Dell for hard drives and CD drives. Glossary 175
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... you can contain several different forms of optical drives include CD drives, DVD drives, CD-RW drives, and CD-RW/DVD combo drives. Devices and software can access. megahertz - A measure of a second. module bay - ns - NVRAM - O optical drive - partition - A removable I /O port often used as system tray....of the Windows taskbar that provides network capabilities. A network adapter is assigned to it may include a network adapter on a hard drive that equals one thousandth of memory that boosts the data transfer rate between the processor and devices such as logical...
... you can contain several different forms of optical drives include CD drives, DVD drives, CD-RW drives, and CD-RW/DVD combo drives. Devices and software can access. megahertz - A measure of a second. module bay - ns - NVRAM - O optical drive - partition - A removable I /O port often used as system tray....of the Windows taskbar that provides network capabilities. A network adapter is assigned to it may include a network adapter on a hard drive that equals one thousandth of memory that boosts the data transfer rate between the processor and devices such as logical...
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...description, 27 performance, 43 power meter, 44 removing, 47 storing, 48 blanks ExpressCards, 71 removing, 73 Bluetooth wireless technology device status light, 19 installing, 133 C CardBus technology media memory cards, 74 carnet, 136 CD drive problems, 91 CD-RW drive problems, 92 CDs about, 54 operating system... to, 54 copying DVDs general information, 54 helpful tips, 55 how to, 54 D Dell contacting, 145, 154-155 support site, 13 Dell Diagnostics about, 87 starting from Drivers and Utilities CD, 87 starting from your hard drive, 87 Dell MediaDirect about, 18, 56 problems, 100 Index 183
...description, 27 performance, 43 power meter, 44 removing, 47 storing, 48 blanks ExpressCards, 71 removing, 73 Bluetooth wireless technology device status light, 19 installing, 133 C CardBus technology media memory cards, 74 carnet, 136 CD drive problems, 91 CD-RW drive problems, 92 CDs about, 54 operating system... to, 54 copying DVDs general information, 54 helpful tips, 55 how to, 54 D Dell contacting, 145, 154-155 support site, 13 Dell Diagnostics about, 87 starting from Drivers and Utilities CD, 87 starting from your hard drive, 87 Dell MediaDirect about, 18, 56 problems, 100 Index 183
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..., 94 ExpressCards blanks, 71, 73 installing, 71 removing, 73 F fan description, 20, 22-23, 28 Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 30 firewall Windows XP, 84 floppy drive connecting to a USB connector, 20 H hard drive description, 27 problems, 92 replacing, 119 returning to Dell, 121 hardware conflicts, 110 Dell Diagnostics, 87 Hardware Troubleshooter, 110 Help and Support...
..., 94 ExpressCards blanks, 71, 73 installing, 71 removing, 73 F fan description, 20, 22-23, 28 Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 30 firewall Windows XP, 84 floppy drive connecting to a USB connector, 20 H hard drive description, 27 problems, 92 replacing, 119 returning to Dell, 121 hardware conflicts, 110 Dell Diagnostics, 87 Hardware Troubleshooter, 110 Help and Support...