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...reader connector Flash cards supported RealTek RTS5159 3-in connector and one stereo headphone/speaker connector one full Mini-Card slot and two half Mini-Card slots one RJ45 connector three 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connectors one 15-hole connector one user ...accessible SODIMM connector Memory capacities 1 GB and 2 GB Memory type 800 MHz DDR2 (operates at 667 MHz) Memory configurations 1 GB and 2 GB NOTE: For instructions on upgrading memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell...
...reader connector Flash cards supported RealTek RTS5159 3-in connector and one stereo headphone/speaker connector one full Mini-Card slot and two half Mini-Card slots one RJ45 connector three 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connectors one 15-hole connector one user ...accessible SODIMM connector Memory capacities 1 GB and 2 GB Memory type 800 MHz DDR2 (operates at 667 MHz) Memory configurations 1 GB and 2 GB NOTE: For instructions on upgrading memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell...
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Camera Camera resolution Video resolution Diagonal viewing angle Display Type (WLED) Height Width Diagonal Luminance WSVGA HD Maximum resolution WSVGA HD Refresh rate Operating angle Horizontal viewing angle Vertical viewing angle Pixel pitch WSVGA HD Controls 1.3 megapixel 640 x 480 at 30 fps 66° 10.1 inch WSVGA TrueLife™ ...; ±40° (LED) minimum +10°/-30° (LED) minimum 0.2175 x 0.2088 mm 0.16305 x 0.16305mm brightness can be controlled through keyboard shortcuts (see the Dell Technology Guide for more information)
Camera Camera resolution Video resolution Diagonal viewing angle Display Type (WLED) Height Width Diagonal Luminance WSVGA HD Maximum resolution WSVGA HD Refresh rate Operating angle Horizontal viewing angle Vertical viewing angle Pixel pitch WSVGA HD Controls 1.3 megapixel 640 x 480 at 30 fps 66° 10.1 inch WSVGA TrueLife™ ...; ±40° (LED) minimum +10°/-30° (LED) minimum 0.2175 x 0.2088 mm 0.16305 x 0.16305mm brightness can be controlled through keyboard shortcuts (see the Dell Technology Guide for more information)
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... ion 6-cell "smart" lithium ion Dimensions Depth Height Width Weight Voltage Charge time when the computer is turned off (approximate) Life span (approximate) Temperature range Operating Storage Coin-cell battery 2.6Ahr, 28Whr 2.6Ahr, 56Whr or 2.8Ahr, 60Whr 60.62 mm (2.39 inches) 22.56 mm (0.89 inches) 206 mm (8.11 inches...
... ion 6-cell "smart" lithium ion Dimensions Depth Height Width Weight Voltage Charge time when the computer is turned off (approximate) Life span (approximate) Temperature range Operating Storage Coin-cell battery 2.6Ahr, 28Whr 2.6Ahr, 56Whr or 2.8Ahr, 60Whr 60.62 mm (2.39 inches) 22.56 mm (0.89 inches) 206 mm (8.11 inches...
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AC Adapter Input voltage Input current Input frequency Output power Output current Rated output voltage Temperature range Operating Storage 100-240 VAC 0.8 A or 1.0 A 50-60 Hz 30 W 1.58 A 19.0 VDC 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F) -20° to 70...(0.98 inches to 1.29 inches) 268 mm (10.6 inches) 196.6 mm (7.74 inches) configurable to less than 1.25 kg (2.75 lb) Computer Environment Temperature range Operating 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Storage -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) Relative humidity (maximum...
AC Adapter Input voltage Input current Input frequency Output power Output current Rated output voltage Temperature range Operating Storage 100-240 VAC 0.8 A or 1.0 A 50-60 Hz 30 W 1.58 A 19.0 VDC 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F) -20° to 70...(0.98 inches to 1.29 inches) 268 mm (10.6 inches) 196.6 mm (7.74 inches) configurable to less than 1.25 kg (2.75 lb) Computer Environment Temperature range Operating 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Storage -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) Relative humidity (maximum...
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... and trade names may be used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, TrueLife, and Inspiron are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Model: P04T series Type: P04T001 December 2009 Rev. A00 for operating - All rights reserved. Intel is a registered trademark... other than its own. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2009 Dell Inc. measured with hard drive in head-parked position and a 2-ms half-sine pulse) Operating 110 GRMS Non-Operating 160 GRMS Altitude (maximum) Operating -15.2 to 3048 m (-50 to 10,000 ft) Storage -15.2...
... and trade names may be used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, TrueLife, and Inspiron are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Model: P04T series Type: P04T001 December 2009 Rev. A00 for operating - All rights reserved. Intel is a registered trademark... other than its own. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2009 Dell Inc. measured with hard drive in head-parked position and a 2-ms half-sine pulse) Operating 110 GRMS Non-Operating 160 GRMS Altitude (maximum) Operating -15.2 to 3048 m (-50 to 10,000 ft) Storage -15.2...
Service Manual
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Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer ... apart, keep them evenly aligned to servicing that shipped with care. l You have connectors with your operating system, press and hold the power button for removing and installing the components in reverse order. Ensure that...strap or by your computer). Damage due to avoid bending any attached devices are turned off after the operating system shutdown process finishes. 3. Some cables have read the safety information that the computer and any ...
Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer ... apart, keep them evenly aligned to servicing that shipped with care. l You have connectors with your operating system, press and hold the power button for removing and installing the components in reverse order. Ensure that...strap or by your computer). Damage due to avoid bending any attached devices are turned off after the operating system shutdown process finishes. 3. Some cables have read the safety information that the computer and any ...
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...hard-drive assembly 3 screw 2 pull-tab Exercise care when handling the hard drive. Back to Contents Page Hard-Drive Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety ...before you pull connectors apart, keep them evenly aligned to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the system board. 6. WARNING: If you remove the hard drive from a source other than Dell, you are correctly oriented and aligned. NOTE: If you need to ...
...hard-drive assembly 3 screw 2 pull-tab Exercise care when handling the hard drive. Back to Contents Page Hard-Drive Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1012 Service Manual Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety ...before you pull connectors apart, keep them evenly aligned to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the system board. 6. WARNING: If you remove the hard drive from a source other than Dell, you are correctly oriented and aligned. NOTE: If you need to ...
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...push the hard drive assembly and connect it in the safety instructions that shipped with your computer, as needed (see "Restoring Your Operating System" in the Setup Guide). 11. Remove the four screws that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Remove the new ... its packaging. Save the original packaging for your computer). Replace the battery (see the Dell Technology Guide. CAUTION: Before turning on the system board. 7. Failure to the hard-drive bracket. 8. Install the operating system for storing or shipping the hard drive. 3. 7. Replace the keyboard (see "...
...push the hard drive assembly and connect it in the safety instructions that shipped with your computer, as needed (see "Restoring Your Operating System" in the Setup Guide). 11. Remove the four screws that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Remove the new ... its packaging. Save the original packaging for your computer). Replace the battery (see the Dell Technology Guide. CAUTION: Before turning on the system board. 7. Failure to the hard-drive bracket. 8. Install the operating system for storing or shipping the hard drive. 3. 7. Replace the keyboard (see "...
Setup Guide
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...Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, YOURS IS HERE, Dell On Call, and DellConnect are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries; is subject to Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are not applicable. and other than its own. Dell... Inc. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of Dell Inc. All rights reserved. CAUTION: ...
...Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, YOURS IS HERE, Dell On Call, and DellConnect are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries; is subject to Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are not applicable. and other than its own. Dell... Inc. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of Dell Inc. All rights reserved. CAUTION: ...
Setup Guide
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...Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Set Up the Operating System 9 Install the SIM Card (Optional 10 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 12 Connect to the Internet (Optional 14 Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional 17 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 18 Right Side Features 18 Left Side Features 20... Back Side Features 22 Computer Base Features 24 Touch Pad Gestures 27 Display Features 28 Removing and Replacing the Battery 30 Software Features 32 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 35 Dell Dock 36 Solving Problems...
...Optional 7 Press the Power Button 8 Set Up the Operating System 9 Install the SIM Card (Optional 10 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 12 Connect to the Internet (Optional 14 Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional 17 Using Your Inspiron Laptop 18 Right Side Features 18 Left Side Features 20... Back Side Features 22 Computer Base Features 24 Touch Pad Gestures 27 Display Features 28 Removing and Replacing the Battery 30 Software Features 32 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 35 Dell Dock 36 Solving Problems...
Setup Guide
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... Center 43 System Messages 44 Hardware Troubleshooter 45 Dell Diagnostics 46 Restoring Your Operating System 50 System Restore 50 Dell Factory Image Restore 52 Operating System Reinstallation 53 Getting Help 56 Technical Support and Customer Service 57 DellConnect 57 Online Services 58 Automated Order-Status Service 59 Product Information 59 ...
... Center 43 System Messages 44 Hardware Troubleshooter 45 Dell Diagnostics 46 Restoring Your Operating System 50 System Restore 50 Dell Factory Image Restore 52 Operating System Reinstallation 53 Getting Help 56 Technical Support and Customer Service 57 DellConnect 57 Online Services 58 Automated Order-Status Service 59 Product Information 59 ...
Setup Guide
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...license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Ubuntu for your computer unusable and you will take some time to reinstall the operating system. These steps are mandatory and may render your computer available at the time of your computer, it is preconfigured with...for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that shipped with the operating system you selected at support.dell.com. The Windows setup screens will need to complete. Microsoft® Windows...
...license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Ubuntu for your computer unusable and you will take some time to reinstall the operating system. These steps are mandatory and may render your computer available at the time of your computer, it is preconfigured with...for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that shipped with the operating system you selected at support.dell.com. The Windows setup screens will need to complete. Microsoft® Windows...
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... or other features of your desktop. Saves energy by maximizing system performance. 33 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Customizing the Desktop You can use the power options in your operating system to configure the power settings on your computer. Click Properties, to open the Change ...by reducing your Dell computer provides the following options: • Dell - Right-click an open area of system performance on your computer by adapting processor speed to open the Display Properties window and learn more about your customization options. The Windows operating system installed on...
... or other features of your desktop. Saves energy by maximizing system performance. 33 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Customizing the Desktop You can use the power options in your operating system to configure the power settings on your computer. Click Properties, to open the Change ...by reducing your Dell computer provides the following options: • Dell - Right-click an open area of system performance on your computer by adapting processor speed to open the Display Properties window and learn more about your customization options. The Windows operating system installed on...
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...light, ensure that the power strip is turned on. • Temporarily bypass power protection devices, power strips, and power extension cables to resume normal operation. • If the display is not responding, press the power button until the computer turns off - The computer is in hibernate state, or...power light is solid white and the computer is blinking white - The computer resumes normal operation if it is off and then turn it back on. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 64). The display may not be responding. • Press the power...
...light, ensure that the power strip is turned on. • Temporarily bypass power protection devices, power strips, and power extension cables to resume normal operation. • If the display is not responding, press the power button until the computer turns off - The computer is in hibernate state, or...power light is solid white and the computer is blinking white - The computer resumes normal operation if it is off and then turn it back on. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 64). The display may not be responding. • Press the power...
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... data if you are unable to an earlier version of Microsoft Windows operating system environments. 41 Press simultaneously. 2. NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in an environment similar to perform an operating system shutdown. If a program is no longer responding 4. Check the... Ensure that involve discs. Use an external optical drive or any external storage device for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system - Click End Task. If the computer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears - If necessary, uninstall and then ...
... data if you are unable to an earlier version of Microsoft Windows operating system environments. 41 Press simultaneously. 2. NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in an environment similar to perform an operating system shutdown. If a program is no longer responding 4. Check the... Ensure that involve discs. Use an external optical drive or any external storage device for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system - Click End Task. If the computer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears - If necessary, uninstall and then ...
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Read the instructions and then click Program Compatibility Wizard. 4. Windows® 7 1. In the search box, type Use an older program with the operating system installed on the Program Compatibility wizard. Follow the instructions on Windows XP. 3. Click Start . 2. See the software documentation for troubleshooting information: --Ensure that the ... and press . 3. If you have other software problems - • Back up your files immediately. • Use a virus-scanning program to help in troubleshooting when Contacting Dell.
Read the instructions and then click Program Compatibility Wizard. 4. Windows® 7 1. In the search box, type Use an older program with the operating system installed on the Program Compatibility wizard. Follow the instructions on Windows XP. 3. Click Start . 2. See the software documentation for troubleshooting information: --Ensure that the ... and press . 3. If you have other software problems - • Back up your files immediately. • Use a virus-scanning program to help in troubleshooting when Contacting Dell.
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INSPIRON Using Support Tools Dell Support Center The Dell Support Center is an easy-to your computer) Assistance from Dell (Technical Support with DellConnect™, Customer Service, Training and Tutorials, How-To Help with Dell on Call™, and Online Scan with PC CheckUp) About Your..., Network/Internet, Backup/ Recovery, and Windows operating system) Alerts (technical support alerts relevant to -use application that provides information about Dell Support Center and available support tools, click the Services tab at support.dell.com. 43 To launch the application, click the...
INSPIRON Using Support Tools Dell Support Center The Dell Support Center is an easy-to your computer) Assistance from Dell (Technical Support with DellConnect™, Customer Service, Training and Tutorials, How-To Help with Dell on Call™, and Online Scan with PC CheckUp) About Your..., Network/Internet, Backup/ Recovery, and Windows operating system) Alerts (technical support alerts relevant to -use application that provides information about Dell Support Center and available support tools, click the Services tab at support.dell.com. 43 To launch the application, click the...
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.... Replace the battery (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). 44 Keyboard failure - Alternatively you identify the cause and action needed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for either the operating system or the program that will help in the following... examples, see "Contacting Dell" on page 64). Alert! Contact Dell (see the documentation for the same error. Keyboard failure or loose cable....
.... Replace the battery (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals). 44 Keyboard failure - Alternatively you identify the cause and action needed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for either the operating system or the program that will help in the following... examples, see "Contacting Dell" on page 64). Alert! Contact Dell (see the documentation for the same error. Keyboard failure or loose cable....
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...problem and follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. 45 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to resolve the incompatibility. Contact Dell (see the Dell Technology Guide available on hard drive, the hard drive cable is loose, or no bootable device exists. • If the... hard drive is your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals). Hardware Troubleshooter If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is correct (see "Contacting Dell" on the system board might be malfunctioning or motherboard failure. In the search...
...problem and follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. 45 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to resolve the incompatibility. Contact Dell (see the Dell Technology Guide available on hard drive, the hard drive cable is loose, or no bootable device exists. • If the... hard drive is your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals). Hardware Troubleshooter If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is correct (see "Contacting Dell" on the system board might be malfunctioning or motherboard failure. In the search...
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... and Utilities disc. Do you encounter a problem during a test, a message with this system so far. d. If you want to run the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on your screen. If the PSA completes successfully, the following message is displayed: "No problems have been found ,.... The Choose An Option window appears. e. If PSA is invoked: a. Using Support Tools NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see "Contacting Dell" on page 64). 47 then, shut down the error code and problem description and contact...
... and Utilities disc. Do you encounter a problem during a test, a message with this system so far. d. If you want to run the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on your screen. If the PSA completes successfully, the following message is displayed: "No problems have been found ,.... The Choose An Option window appears. e. If PSA is invoked: a. Using Support Tools NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see "Contacting Dell" on page 64). 47 then, shut down the error code and problem description and contact...