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...(see Removing the Battery) before removing the hard-drive assembly. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from a source other than Dell, you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the system board. 9. WARNING: If you are ...instructions in Sleep state. Lift the hard-drive assembly out of the hard drive. Back to Contents Page Hard-Drive Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer,...
...(see Removing the Battery) before removing the hard-drive assembly. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from a source other than Dell, you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the system board. 9. WARNING: If you are ...instructions in Sleep state. Lift the hard-drive assembly out of the hard drive. Back to Contents Page Hard-Drive Assembly Dell™ Inspiron™ 1090 Service Manual Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly Replacing the Hard-Drive Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer,...
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...down into the slot on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that secures the Mini-Card to the system board. 5. Replace the label door (see Replacing the Battery). 7. Install the drivers and utilities for the MiniCards supported by your computer. CAUTION: To avoid damage to ensure...the palm-rest assembly (see Removing the Keyboard). 9. CAUTION: Use firm and even pressure to the Mini-Card you feel resistance, check the connectors on the card and on the Mini-Card WLAN (2 antenna cables) Antenna Cable Color Scheme Main WLAN (white triangle) white Auxiliary WLAN (black...
...down into the slot on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that secures the Mini-Card to the system board. 5. Replace the label door (see Replacing the Battery). 7. Install the drivers and utilities for the MiniCards supported by your computer. CAUTION: To avoid damage to ensure...the palm-rest assembly (see Removing the Keyboard). 9. CAUTION: Use firm and even pressure to the Mini-Card you feel resistance, check the connectors on the card and on the Mini-Card WLAN (2 antenna cables) Antenna Cable Color Scheme Main WLAN (white triangle) white Auxiliary WLAN (black...
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NOTE: If you are installing a communication card from a source other than Dell, you must install the appropriate drivers and utilities. Back to Contents Page
NOTE: If you are installing a communication card from a source other than Dell, you must install the appropriate drivers and utilities. Back to Contents Page
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... operating system. NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for your computer unusable and you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Microsoft® Windows®.... CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. These steps are mandatory and may render your computer available at support.dell.com. Setting Up Your Laptop Set Up Microsoft Windows To set up an Internet connection. NOTE: For more information on the screen...
... operating system. NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for your computer unusable and you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Microsoft® Windows®.... CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. These steps are mandatory and may render your computer available at support.dell.com. Setting Up Your Laptop Set Up Microsoft Windows To set up an Internet connection. NOTE: For more information on the screen...
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...computer, while preserving data files (without the need of 8 GB or DVD-R/DVD+R/Blu-ray Disc™ NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not support rewritable discs. To create system recovery media: 1. Click Create Recovery Media. 5....system recovery media can use the system recovery media if changes to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum capacity of the Operating System disc). NOTE: Your ...state. You will require the following to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system settings have an internal optical drive.
...computer, while preserving data files (without the need of 8 GB or DVD-R/DVD+R/Blu-ray Disc™ NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not support rewritable discs. To create system recovery media: 1. Click Create Recovery Media. 5....system recovery media can use the system recovery media if changes to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum capacity of the Operating System disc). NOTE: Your ...state. You will require the following to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system settings have an internal optical drive.
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...If you have other software problems - • Back up your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to help in troubleshooting when contacting Dell. 48 Ensure that your files immediately. • Use a virus-scanning program to check the hard drive or CDs. • Save and...is displayed to run the Program Compatibility Wizard: 1. Ensure that the program is compatible with the program. -- Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on the screen. Verify that the program is installed and configured properly. -- In the ...
...If you have other software problems - • Back up your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to help in troubleshooting when contacting Dell. 48 Ensure that your files immediately. • Use a virus-scanning program to check the hard drive or CDs. • Save and...is displayed to run the Program Compatibility Wizard: 1. Ensure that the program is compatible with the program. -- Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on the screen. Verify that the program is installed and configured properly. -- In the ...
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...detected but incorrectly configured, you contact Dell for technical assistance. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on page 46 and run Dell Diagnostics before you can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to resolve the incompatibility. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with... your computer, perform the checks in "Lockups and Software Problems" on Dell computers. Start Dell Diagnostics from your computer. Click Start → Help and Support...
...detected but incorrectly configured, you contact Dell for technical assistance. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on page 46 and run Dell Diagnostics before you can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to resolve the incompatibility. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with... your computer, perform the checks in "Lockups and Software Problems" on Dell computers. Start Dell Diagnostics from your computer. Click Start → Help and Support...
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...If PSA is known to be working properly. 2. Turn on (or restart) your computer. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. This may invoke the Pre-Boot System Assessment (PSA) on your ...want to wait until you want to an electrical outlet that the computer is connected to run Dell Diagnostics from the boot menu and press . Ensure that is invoked: a. b. Do you ... NOTE: If your hard drive. Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on your computer cannot display a ...
...If PSA is known to be working properly. 2. Turn on (or restart) your computer. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. This may invoke the Pre-Boot System Assessment (PSA) on your ...want to wait until you want to an electrical outlet that the computer is connected to run Dell Diagnostics from the boot menu and press . Ensure that is invoked: a. b. Do you ... NOTE: If your hard drive. Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on your computer cannot display a ...
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... and try again. On the next start the CD menu and press to proceed. 6. Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the menu that involve discs. 1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc. 2. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for procedures that appears and press . 5. ...Type 1 to start -up, the computer boots according to run. 54 Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer. 7. Select the Boot from CD-ROM option from the numbered list....
... and try again. On the next start the CD menu and press to proceed. 6. Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the menu that involve discs. 1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc. 2. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for procedures that appears and press . 5. ...Type 1 to start -up, the computer boots according to run. 54 Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer. 7. Select the Boot from CD-ROM option from the numbered list....
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When the tests complete, close the test screen to return to the Choose An Option window. 10.To exit Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, click Exit. 11. 8. The Service Tag helps you contact Dell. 9. NOTE: The Service Tag for assistance. If a problem is displayed at the top of the problem appears on... is encountered during a test, a message with an error code and a description of each test screen. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your screen. Using Support Tools 55 Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc.
When the tests complete, close the test screen to return to the Choose An Option window. 10.To exit Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, click Exit. 11. 8. The Service Tag helps you contact Dell. 9. NOTE: The Service Tag for assistance. If a problem is displayed at the top of the problem appears on... is encountered during a test, a message with an error code and a description of each test screen. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your screen. Using Support Tools 55 Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc.
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...files or programs until the system restoration is recommended that you backup your data files before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 58 Click Start . 2. Dell DataSafe Local Backup CAUTION: Using Dell DataSafe Local Backup to preserve the data files on your operating system problem. In the search ... before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup. Restoring Your Operating System Undoing the Last System Restore NOTE: Before you undo the last system restore, save and close all open files and exit any open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any programs or drivers installed after...
...files or programs until the system restoration is recommended that you backup your data files before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 58 Click Start . 2. Dell DataSafe Local Backup CAUTION: Using Dell DataSafe Local Backup to preserve the data files on your operating system problem. In the search ... before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup. Restoring Your Operating System Undoing the Last System Restore NOTE: Before you undo the last system restore, save and close all open files and exit any open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any programs or drivers installed after...
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...computers. Any programs or files added since you see "Dell DataSafe Local Backup" on . Starting Dell Factory Image Restore 1. then, shut down your operating system problem. Restoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore to restore your operating system permanently ... Options window. If possible, back up the data before using this option. NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in when you received your computer. Turn on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you purchased the computer.
...computers. Any programs or files added since you see "Dell DataSafe Local Backup" on . Starting Dell Factory Image Restore 1. then, shut down your operating system problem. Restoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore to restore your operating system permanently ... Options window. If possible, back up the data before using this option. NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in when you received your computer. Turn on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you purchased the computer.
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...regulatory_compliance find safety best practices information for your computer review Warranty information, Terms and Conditions (U.S. readme files support.dell.com access technical support and product help check on your order status for new purchases find solutions and answers ...to common questions locate information for last-minute updates about technical changes to : See: find drivers and downloads; Finding More Information and Resources If you need to your computer or advanced technical-reference material for technicians or experienced users...
...regulatory_compliance find safety best practices information for your computer review Warranty information, Terms and Conditions (U.S. readme files support.dell.com access technical support and product help check on your order status for new purchases find solutions and answers ...to common questions locate information for last-minute updates about technical changes to : See: find drivers and downloads; Finding More Information and Resources If you need to your computer or advanced technical-reference material for technicians or experienced users...
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...more information regarding the configuration of your desktop. NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Computer Model Dell™ Inspiron 1090 Computer Information System chipset Intel® NM10 Express Processor type Intel Atom™ dual-core... DDR3 NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the About Your System section in the notification area of your computer. INSPIRON Specifications This section provides information that you may vary by region. To launch the...
...more information regarding the configuration of your desktop. NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Computer Model Dell™ Inspiron 1090 Computer Information System chipset Intel® NM10 Express Processor type Intel Atom™ dual-core... DDR3 NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the About Your System section in the notification area of your computer. INSPIRON Specifications This section provides information that you may vary by region. To launch the...
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INSPIRON Index A airflow, allowing 5 B backup and recovery 41 C calling Dell 70 CDs, playing and creating 40 computer capabilities 40 computer, setting up 5 Contacting Dell online 72 customer service 65 D DataSafe Local Backup Basic 59 Professional 60 82 DellConnect 65 Dell Diagnostics 51 Dell Factory Image Restore 62 Dell Support Center 49 Diagnostic Checklist 71 drivers and downloads 75 DVDs, playing and creating 40 E E-mail addresses for technical support 66 F finding more information 74 flick 38 Free Fall sensor 41 FTP login, anonymous 66
INSPIRON Index A airflow, allowing 5 B backup and recovery 41 C calling Dell 70 CDs, playing and creating 40 computer capabilities 40 computer, setting up 5 Contacting Dell online 72 customer service 65 D DataSafe Local Backup Basic 59 Professional 60 82 DellConnect 65 Dell Diagnostics 51 Dell Factory Image Restore 62 Dell Support Center 49 Diagnostic Checklist 71 drivers and downloads 75 DVDs, playing and creating 40 E E-mail addresses for technical support 66 F finding more information 74 flick 38 Free Fall sensor 41 FTP login, anonymous 66