Owner's Manual
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... Restore by Symantec 77 Using the Operating System CD 79 11 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Begin 81 Recommended Tools 81 Turning Off Your Computer 81 Before Working Inside Your Computer 81 Hard Drive 83 Returning a Hard Drive to Dell 85 CD/DVD Drive 85 Memory 86 Wireless Mini PCI Card 90 Hinge Cover 94 Keyboard...
... Restore by Symantec 77 Using the Operating System CD 79 11 Adding and Replacing Parts Before You Begin 81 Recommended Tools 81 Turning Off Your Computer 81 Before Working Inside Your Computer 81 Hard Drive 83 Returning a Hard Drive to Dell 85 CD/DVD Drive 85 Memory 86 Wireless Mini PCI Card 90 Hinge Cover 94 Keyboard...
Owner's Manual
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... of Your Computer Bottom View 1 2 3 8 7 1 memory module/Mini PCI cover 2 optical drive locking screw 3 hard drive cover 65 4 4 battery 5 battery-bay latch lock 6 battery-bay latch release 7 thermal module cover 8 fan M E M O R Y M O D U L E / M I N I P C I N G S C R E W - Secures the optical drive in the optical drive bay. F A N - For more information, see "Hard Drive." See "Replacing the Battery." O P T I C A L D R I V E L O C K I C O V E R - Stores software and data. For more information, see...
... of Your Computer Bottom View 1 2 3 8 7 1 memory module/Mini PCI cover 2 optical drive locking screw 3 hard drive cover 65 4 4 battery 5 battery-bay latch lock 6 battery-bay latch release 7 thermal module cover 8 fan M E M O R Y M O D U L E / M I N I P C I N G S C R E W - Secures the optical drive in the optical drive bay. F A N - For more information, see "Hard Drive." See "Replacing the Battery." O P T I C A L D R I V E L O C K I C O V E R - Stores software and data. For more information, see...
Owner's Manual
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... a CD. A memory module may be defective. Run the Hard-Disk Drive tests in the hard drive bay. HARD-DISK DRIVE READ FAILURE - If the problem persists, try another drive. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them . The hard drive failed initialization. Install a hard drive in the Dell Diagnostics. See "Using ExpressCards." See "Contacting Dell." T 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 L U R E 0 - The message is trying to boot to a nonbootable...
... a CD. A memory module may be defective. Run the Hard-Disk Drive tests in the hard drive bay. HARD-DISK DRIVE READ FAILURE - If the problem persists, try another drive. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them . The hard drive failed initialization. Install a hard drive in the Dell Diagnostics. See "Using ExpressCards." See "Contacting Dell." T 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 L U R E 0 - The message is trying to boot to a nonbootable...
Owner's Manual
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... module may be corrupted. A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them . NO BOOT SECTOR ON HARD DRIVE - Run the System Set tests in the Dell Diagnostics. The message is installed, properly seated, and partitioned as a boot device. Restart the computer, and avoid touching the...
... module may be corrupted. A memory module may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them . NO BOOT SECTOR ON HARD DRIVE - Run the System Set tests in the Dell Diagnostics. The message is installed, properly seated, and partitioned as a boot device. Restart the computer, and avoid touching the...
Owner's Manual
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... a defective sector or corrupted FAT on the screen. 5 See the program documentation for installation instructions. Replace the battery, or connect the computer to remove. 4 Click Remove or Change/Remove and follow the prompts on the hard drive. See "Contacting Dell." Remove and then reinstall the program. 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel...
... a defective sector or corrupted FAT on the screen. 5 See the program documentation for installation instructions. Replace the battery, or connect the computer to remove. 4 Click Remove or Change/Remove and follow the prompts on the hard drive. See "Contacting Dell." Remove and then reinstall the program. 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel...
Owner's Manual
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...source other than Dell, you begin any of the hard drive. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in hibernate mode. To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 ...Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin." 2 Turn the computer over, and loosen the two captive screws in the hard drive cover. 1 1 captive screws (2) Adding and Replacing Parts 83 6 Press the power button...
...source other than Dell, you begin any of the hard drive. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in hibernate mode. To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 ...Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin." 2 Turn the computer over, and loosen the two captive screws in the hard drive cover. 1 1 captive screws (2) Adding and Replacing Parts 83 6 Press the power button...
Owner's Manual
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... you may damage the connector. 6 Seat the new hard drive into the bay, and then slide it aside. 4 Slide the hard drive carrier away from its packaging. See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities." 84 Adding and Replacing Parts See "Restoring Your Operating System." 9 Install the ... set it into place. Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive. See "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in protective antistatic packaging. NOTICE: When the hard drive is fully seated. 7 Replace the cover and tighten the screws. 8 Install the operating system for your computer...
... you may damage the connector. 6 Seat the new hard drive into the bay, and then slide it aside. 4 Slide the hard drive carrier away from its packaging. See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities." 84 Adding and Replacing Parts See "Restoring Your Operating System." 9 Install the ... set it into place. Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive. See "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in protective antistatic packaging. NOTICE: When the hard drive is fully seated. 7 Replace the cover and tighten the screws. 8 Install the operating system for your computer...
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Adding and Replacing Parts 85 Avoid pressing down . 3 Use a Philips screwdriver to devices, store them in a safe, dry place when they are not installed in the computer. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in its original or comparable foam packaging. NOTE: If your computer shipped with a... icon on the taskbar, click the device that you want to eject, and click Stop. 2 Close your old hard drive to Dell in transit. 2 1 1 foam packaging 2 hard drive CD/DVD Drive NOTICE: To prevent damage to remove the device security screw from the bottom of the computer. 4 Using a screwdriver...
Adding and Replacing Parts 85 Avoid pressing down . 3 Use a Philips screwdriver to devices, store them in a safe, dry place when they are not installed in the computer. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in its original or comparable foam packaging. NOTE: If your computer shipped with a... icon on the taskbar, click the device that you want to eject, and click Stop. 2 Close your old hard drive to Dell in transit. 2 1 1 foam packaging 2 hard drive CD/DVD Drive NOTICE: To prevent damage to remove the device security screw from the bottom of the computer. 4 Using a screwdriver...
Owner's Manual
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drivers, 72 about, 72 identifying, 72 reinstalling, 73 Drivers and Utilities CD, 74 drives problems, 58 See hard drive DVD drive problems, 58 DVDs, 43 playing, 41 E End User License Agreement, 9 ergonomics information, 9 error messages, 60 ExpressCard slot description, 15 ...47 types, 47 F fan description, 17-18 Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 20 floppy drive connecting to a USB connector, 15 H hard drive description, 18 problems, 59 replacing, 83 returning to Dell, 85 hardware conflicts, 75 Dell Diagnostics, 55 Hardware Troubleshooter, 75 Help and Support Center, 10 help file Windows Help ...
drivers, 72 about, 72 identifying, 72 reinstalling, 73 Drivers and Utilities CD, 74 drives problems, 58 See hard drive DVD drive problems, 58 DVDs, 43 playing, 41 E End User License Agreement, 9 ergonomics information, 9 error messages, 60 ExpressCard slot description, 15 ...47 types, 47 F fan description, 17-18 Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 20 floppy drive connecting to a USB connector, 15 H hard drive description, 18 problems, 59 replacing, 83 returning to Dell, 85 hardware conflicts, 75 Dell Diagnostics, 55 Hardware Troubleshooter, 75 Help and Support Center, 10 help file Windows Help ...