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... Downloads • Enterprise Resource Center • Find Express Service Code • Manuals Finding Information 29 Dell Support Website The Dell Support website at support.dell.com provides a variety of information: • Technical Support: Research and find the latest solutions and help for your Dell product. • Customer Service: Explore options such as order status and pickup for...
... Downloads • Enterprise Resource Center • Find Express Service Code • Manuals Finding Information 29 Dell Support Website The Dell Support website at support.dell.com provides a variety of information: • Technical Support: Research and find the latest solutions and help for your Dell product. • Customer Service: Explore options such as order status and pickup for...
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... exit any open programs. 2 Click Start Connections. → Control Panel→ Network and Internet 3 Click Set up modem or ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network). NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help me choose or contact your ISP. 5 Follow ...WLAN card. • Choose Dial-up if you will use a dial-up modem or ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network). Choose Connect to the Internet and click Next. 6 Click Set up my connection manually and click Next. 7 Click either Broadband (PPPoE), Wireless, or Dial-up, depending on the screen...
... exit any open programs. 2 Click Start Connections. → Control Panel→ Network and Internet 3 Click Set up modem or ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network). NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help me choose or contact your ISP. 5 Follow ...WLAN card. • Choose Dial-up if you will use a dial-up modem or ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network). Choose Connect to the Internet and click Next. 6 Click Set up my connection manually and click Next. 7 Click either Broadband (PPPoE), Wireless, or Dial-up, depending on the screen...
Dell Technology Guide
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...certain sequence to indicate status and problems. See your Service Manual for information about diagnostic and status lights. Keyboard status lights indicate status and any problems. See your Service Manual for information about power lights. With the Dell Diagnostics, the computer runs the Pre-boot System Assessment... and resolve problems on your system board, keyboard, display, memory, hard drive, etc. Dell Diagnostics can also indicate internal power problems. See your Service Manual for information on the screen and look for the message in the System Messages list or in...
...certain sequence to indicate status and problems. See your Service Manual for information about diagnostic and status lights. Keyboard status lights indicate status and any problems. See your Service Manual for information about power lights. With the Dell Diagnostics, the computer runs the Pre-boot System Assessment... and resolve problems on your system board, keyboard, display, memory, hard drive, etc. Dell Diagnostics can also indicate internal power problems. See your Service Manual for information on the screen and look for the message in the System Messages list or in...
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... different states: • If the power light is blue and the computer is not responding, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Press a key on the front of the computer and the electrical outlet. - NOTE: On certain systems the power light... into both the power connector on . Dell Support Utility Use this support utility for self-support information, software updates, and health scans of the procedures in standby mode. For additional safety best practices information, see the Service Manual for Desktop Computers CAUTION: Before you begin...
... different states: • If the power light is blue and the computer is not responding, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Press a key on the front of the computer and the electrical outlet. - NOTE: On certain systems the power light... into both the power connector on . Dell Support Utility Use this support utility for self-support information, software updates, and health scans of the procedures in standby mode. For additional safety best practices information, see the Service Manual for Desktop Computers CAUTION: Before you begin...
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...is securely connected to help identify the problem. 274 Troubleshooting Ensure that the voltage selection switch is set to the system board (see the Service Manual for your computer). • If the power light is blinking amber, the computer is steady amber, a device may be used to the... system board (see the Service Manual for Desktop Computers Some desktop computers have lights labeled with another device, such as a lamp. - Ensure that the processor power cable is working...
...is securely connected to help identify the problem. 274 Troubleshooting Ensure that the voltage selection switch is set to the system board (see the Service Manual for your computer). • If the power light is blinking amber, the computer is steady amber, a device may be used to the... system board (see the Service Manual for Desktop Computers Some desktop computers have lights labeled with another device, such as a lamp. - Ensure that the processor power cable is working...
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...HDD failure during HDD boot test (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337 for more details. ALERT! FOR HELP IN RESOLVING THIS PROBLEM, PLEASE NOTE THIS C H E C K P O I N T A N D C O N T A C T D E L L TE C H N I L U R E - Replace the CPU fan (see the Service Manual for assistance). System Messages for Desktop Computers NOTE: ... more about the meaning of the various keyboard status lights displayed, see the Service Manual for your computer or search for the topic on the Dell Support website support.dell.com. FOR MORE INFORMATION: to help identify the problem. PREVIOUS ATTEMPTS AT ...
...HDD failure during HDD boot test (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337 for more details. ALERT! FOR HELP IN RESOLVING THIS PROBLEM, PLEASE NOTE THIS C H E C K P O I N T A N D C O N T A C T D E L L TE C H N I L U R E - Replace the CPU fan (see the Service Manual for assistance). System Messages for Desktop Computers NOTE: ... more about the meaning of the various keyboard status lights displayed, see the Service Manual for your computer or search for the topic on the Dell Support website support.dell.com. FOR MORE INFORMATION: to help identify the problem. PREVIOUS ATTEMPTS AT ...
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... problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. PRESS F5 TO RUN ONBOARD DIAGNOSTICS. - • Reseat the memory (for assistance (see the documentation shipped with your computer's Service Manual). • If memory was not removed or installed, memory module or system board failure may have occurred. S T R I K E T H E F 1 K E Y T O S H U T D O ...THIS ISSUE, TRY TO RESEAT THE MEMORY. Ensure that require a 130-W or greater AC adapter. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. THE AC POWER ADAPTER WATTAGE AND TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. ...
... problem persists, replace the CMOS battery. PRESS F5 TO RUN ONBOARD DIAGNOSTICS. - • Reseat the memory (for assistance (see the documentation shipped with your computer's Service Manual). • If memory was not removed or installed, memory module or system board failure may have occurred. S T R I K E T H E F 1 K E Y T O S H U T D O ...THIS ISSUE, TRY TO RESEAT THE MEMORY. Ensure that require a 130-W or greater AC adapter. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. THE AC POWER ADAPTER WATTAGE AND TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. ...
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...practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Windows® XP • Click ... - If you have to repeatedly reset time and date information after turning on page 337). If the drive is not listed, see your Service Manual or contact Dell (see the instructions that the original drive is incorrectly installed. Drive Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow...
...practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Windows® XP • Click ... - If you have to repeatedly reset time and date information after turning on page 337). If the drive is not listed, see your Service Manual or contact Dell (see the instructions that the original drive is incorrectly installed. Drive Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow...
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... computer. See "Windows Hardware Troubleshooter" on page 275), no network communication is off (see the Service Manual for your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Windows XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→... in this section, follow the safety instructions shipped with your computer or see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Installing Drivers for Laptop 296 Troubleshooting
... computer. See "Windows Hardware Troubleshooter" on page 275), no network communication is off (see the Service Manual for your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Windows XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→... in this section, follow the safety instructions shipped with your computer or see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Installing Drivers for Laptop 296 Troubleshooting
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...incorrectly installed. • Ensure that the processor power cable is securely connected to the system board power connector (POWER2) (see the Service Manual for your computer). • Remove and then reinstall all components and cables are properly installed and securely connected to the system board... by testing it with another device, such as a lamp. • Ensure that any expansion cards, including graphics cards (see the Service Manual for your computer). Some possible causes of the computer and the electrical outlet. • Replace power strips, power extension cables, and ...
...incorrectly installed. • Ensure that the processor power cable is securely connected to the system board power connector (POWER2) (see the Service Manual for your computer). • Remove and then reinstall all components and cables are properly installed and securely connected to the system board... by testing it with another device, such as a lamp. • Ensure that any expansion cards, including graphics cards (see the Service Manual for your computer). Some possible causes of the computer and the electrical outlet. • Replace power strips, power extension cables, and ...
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...this section, follow the safety instructions shipped with another device, such as a lamp. - defective. For additional safety best practices information, see the Service Manual for Desktop Computers" on page 337). The power button light located on the front of the computer and the electrical outlet. - Press a key...that the main power cable and front panel cable are securely connected to the system board (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: On certain systems the power light is green. • If the power light is blinking blue, the...
...this section, follow the safety instructions shipped with another device, such as a lamp. - defective. For additional safety best practices information, see the Service Manual for Desktop Computers" on page 337). The power button light located on the front of the computer and the electrical outlet. - Press a key...that the main power cable and front panel cable are securely connected to the system board (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: On certain systems the power light is green. • If the power light is blinking blue, the...
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... cable is securely connected to the system board (see the Documentation for the Dell Technical Update service, go to match the AC power at your computer). - To enroll for your computer. Remove and then reinstall any cards (see the Service Manual for content, format, and how frequently you receive notifications. - Ensure that the voltage...
... cable is securely connected to the system board (see the Documentation for the Dell Technical Update service, go to match the AC power at your computer). - To enroll for your computer. Remove and then reinstall any cards (see the Service Manual for content, format, and how frequently you receive notifications. - Ensure that the voltage...
Setup Guide
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INSPIRON Solving Problems CAUTION: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer cover. Try moving the computer closer to your wireless...Network Problems Wireless Connections If the wireless network connection is lost - Follow the instructions on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com for advanced service and troubleshooting instructions. The link integrity light on the integrated network connector lets you verify that... Interference may be blocking or interrupting your connection to complete the setup. See the Service Manual on the screen to the wireless router: a.
INSPIRON Solving Problems CAUTION: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer cover. Try moving the computer closer to your wireless...Network Problems Wireless Connections If the wireless network connection is lost - Follow the instructions on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com for advanced service and troubleshooting instructions. The link integrity light on the integrated network connector lets you verify that... Interference may be blocking or interrupting your connection to complete the setup. See the Service Manual on the screen to the wireless router: a.
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... If the power light is blinking amber - If necessary, install additional memory (See the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see if that hinders reception on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). Memory Problems If you receive an insufficient memory message- • Save and close...
... If the power light is blinking amber - If necessary, install additional memory (See the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see if that hinders reception on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). Memory Problems If you receive an insufficient memory message- • Save and close...
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NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be found on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. the Service Manual on the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts of your computer may void your warranty. learn more about your computer....computer, reinstall desktop system software, or update drivers for your computer with new or additional memory, or a new hard drive. the Dell Technology Guide installed on your operating system. INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your hard drive.
NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be found on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. the Service Manual on the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts of your computer may void your warranty. learn more about your computer....computer, reinstall desktop system software, or update drivers for your computer with new or additional memory, or a new hard drive. the Dell Technology Guide installed on your operating system. INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your hard drive.