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bay (optional) 3 USB 2.0 Use the front USB connectors for devices that you connect connectors (2) occasionally, such as joysticks or cameras, or for devices that typically remain connected, such as printers and keyboards. 4 LAN indicator This light indicates that a local area network (LAN) light connection is recommended that you use the back USB connectors for bootable...
bay (optional) 3 USB 2.0 Use the front USB connectors for devices that you connect connectors (2) occasionally, such as joysticks or cameras, or for devices that typically remain connected, such as printers and keyboards. 4 LAN indicator This light indicates that a local area network (LAN) light connection is recommended that you use the back USB connectors for bootable...
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...installed card containing a parallel connector configured to the same address. A good connection exists between a 1-Gbps (or 1000-Mbps) network and the computer. • Off - Mini Tower Computer - A good connection exists between a 100-Mbps network and the computer. • Yellow ...integrity light • Green - A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and the computer. • Orange - Back-Panel Connectors 1 2 345 9 8 7 6 1 parallel connector Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to the network. If you have a USB printer, plug it into a USB connector. NOTE...
...installed card containing a parallel connector configured to the same address. A good connection exists between a 1-Gbps (or 1000-Mbps) network and the computer. • Off - Mini Tower Computer - A good connection exists between a 100-Mbps network and the computer. • Yellow ...integrity light • Green - A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and the computer. • Orange - Back-Panel Connectors 1 2 345 9 8 7 6 1 parallel connector Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to the network. If you have a USB printer, plug it into a USB connector. NOTE...
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...connector. A high volume of network traffic may make this connector will be in connector to attach a record/playback device such as printers and keyboards. 8 video connector Plug the cable from your VGA-compatible monitor into the network connector. It is transmitting or receiving ...computer is recommended that you are using a graphics card that supports dual monitors, use Category 5 wiring and connectors for devices that typically remain connected, such as a cassette player, CD player, or VCR. A click indicates that came with a sound card, use the connector on the...
...connector. A high volume of network traffic may make this connector will be in connector to attach a record/playback device such as printers and keyboards. 8 video connector Plug the cable from your VGA-compatible monitor into the network connector. It is transmitting or receiving ...computer is recommended that you are using a graphics card that supports dual monitors, use Category 5 wiring and connectors for devices that typically remain connected, such as a cassette player, CD player, or VCR. A click indicates that came with a sound card, use the connector on the...
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... the serial port. Front View 1 2 3 11 10 1 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 9 876 5 4 Use the front USB connectors for devices that typically remain connected, such as joysticks or cameras, or for bootable USB devices see "System Setup Program" in your online User's Guide for instructions for serial connector 2. Quick... Setup Program" in your online User's Guide. It is recommended that you use the back USB connectors for devices that you connect occasionally, such as printers and keyboards. 9 serial connector Connect a serial device, such as a handheld device, to a USB device).
... the serial port. Front View 1 2 3 11 10 1 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 9 876 5 4 Use the front USB connectors for devices that typically remain connected, such as joysticks or cameras, or for bootable USB devices see "System Setup Program" in your online User's Guide for instructions for serial connector 2. Quick... Setup Program" in your online User's Guide. It is recommended that you use the back USB connectors for devices that you connect occasionally, such as printers and keyboards. 9 serial connector Connect a serial device, such as a handheld device, to a USB device).
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...integrity light 3 network adapter connector 4 network activity light 5 line-out connector Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to the network. For more information, see "System Setup Programs" in a steady "on the card. A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and the computer. • Orange - ...speakers with a network connector card, use the connector on " state. If you have a USB printer, plug it into the network connector. Quick Reference Guide 25 A good connection exists between a 100-Mbps network and the computer. • Yellow - On computers with a ...
...integrity light 3 network adapter connector 4 network activity light 5 line-out connector Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to the network. For more information, see "System Setup Programs" in a steady "on the card. A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and the computer. • Orange - ...speakers with a network connector card, use the connector on " state. If you have a USB printer, plug it into the network connector. Quick Reference Guide 25 A good connection exists between a 100-Mbps network and the computer. • Yellow - On computers with a ...
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...to attach a record/playback device such as a handheld device, to the connector on the card. 7 USB 2.0 connectors (5) Use the back USB connectors for serial connector 2. Connect your online User's Guide. NOTE: There is only a serial connector 2 if the optional PS2/serial adapter is used. NOTE: If you are COM1 for serial... connector 1 and COM2 for devices that came with a sound card, use the y-cable that typically remain connected, such as printers and keyboards. 8 video connector Plug the cable from your computer. 9 serial connector...
...to attach a record/playback device such as a handheld device, to the connector on the card. 7 USB 2.0 connectors (5) Use the back USB connectors for serial connector 2. Connect your online User's Guide. NOTE: There is only a serial connector 2 if the optional PS2/serial adapter is used. NOTE: If you are COM1 for serial... connector 1 and COM2 for devices that came with a sound card, use the y-cable that typically remain connected, such as printers and keyboards. 8 video connector Plug the cable from your computer. 9 serial connector...
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...being accessed. 5 diagnostic lights Use the lights to help you press the power button the computer will perform an operating system shutdown. 3 Dell badge This badge can be rotated to match the orientation of the badge, press firmly, and turn off the computer by pressing the ...power button. 1 USB 2.0 connectors (2) Use the front USB connectors for devices that you use the back USB connectors for devices that you connect occasionally, such as joysticks or cameras, or for bootable USB devices (see "Diagnostic Lights" on page 55. 6 LAN indicator light This light indicates...
...being accessed. 5 diagnostic lights Use the lights to help you press the power button the computer will perform an operating system shutdown. 3 Dell badge This badge can be rotated to match the orientation of the badge, press firmly, and turn off the computer by pressing the ...power button. 1 USB 2.0 connectors (2) Use the front USB connectors for devices that you use the back USB connectors for devices that you connect occasionally, such as joysticks or cameras, or for bootable USB devices (see "Diagnostic Lights" on page 55. 6 LAN indicator light This light indicates...
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... and the computer. • Yellow - NOTE: The integrated parallel connector is not detecting a physical connection to the network. 30 Quick Reference Guide Back-Panel Connectors 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 1 parallel connector Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to the same address. A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network light and the computer. • Orange - For more information, see...
... and the computer. • Yellow - NOTE: The integrated parallel connector is not detecting a physical connection to the network. 30 Quick Reference Guide Back-Panel Connectors 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 1 parallel connector Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to the same address. A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network light and the computer. • Orange - For more information, see...
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...use the connector on " state. 5 line-out connector Use the green line-out connector to attach a record/playback device such as printers and keyboards. 8 video connector Plug the cable from your VGA-compatible monitor into the network connector. 3 network adapter connector To attach your... computer to a network or broadband device, connect one end of a network cable to ensure reliable operation. 4 network Flashes a yellow light when the computer is recommended that you use ...
...use the connector on " state. 5 line-out connector Use the green line-out connector to attach a record/playback device such as printers and keyboards. 8 video connector Plug the cable from your VGA-compatible monitor into the network connector. 3 network adapter connector To attach your... computer to a network or broadband device, connect one end of a network cable to ensure reliable operation. 4 network Flashes a yellow light when the computer is recommended that you use ...
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... remains solid to attach headphones and most kinds of light codes that typically remain connected, such as printers and keyboards. The computer is recommended that a local area network (LAN) connection is being accessed. Use the headphone connector to indicate different operating modes: •... about sleep modes and exiting from a power-saving mode, press the power button or use the back USB connectors for devices that can help you connect occasionally, such as a wake device in a normal operating state. • Blinking green - 1 optical drive (optional) 2 Flexbay drive 3 USB ...
... remains solid to attach headphones and most kinds of light codes that typically remain connected, such as printers and keyboards. The computer is recommended that a local area network (LAN) connection is being accessed. Use the headphone connector to indicate different operating modes: •... about sleep modes and exiting from a power-saving mode, press the power button or use the back USB connectors for devices that can help you connect occasionally, such as a wake device in a normal operating state. • Blinking green - 1 optical drive (optional) 2 Flexbay drive 3 USB ...
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...light 3 network adapter connector 4 network activity light 5 line-out connector 6 8 7 Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to the same address. NOTE: The integrated parallel connector is not detecting a physical connection to attach headphones and most speakers with integrated amplifiers. The computer is automatically disabled if... configured to the parallel connector. A high volume of a network cable to be in a steady "on" state. A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and the computer. • Orange - NOTE: Do not plug a telephone cable into a USB...
...light 3 network adapter connector 4 network activity light 5 line-out connector 6 8 7 Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to the same address. NOTE: The integrated parallel connector is not detecting a physical connection to attach headphones and most speakers with integrated amplifiers. The computer is automatically disabled if... configured to the parallel connector. A high volume of a network cable to be in a steady "on" state. A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and the computer. • Orange - NOTE: Do not plug a telephone cable into a USB...
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... your VGA-compatible monitor into the blue connector. NOTE: If you do not accidentally disconnect cables from the electrical outlet before removing the computer cover. Connect your computer from the system board. 26 Mini Tower Computer CAUTION: To avoid electrical shock, always unplug your monitor to ensure that typically remain...
... your VGA-compatible monitor into the blue connector. NOTE: If you do not accidentally disconnect cables from the electrical outlet before removing the computer cover. Connect your computer from the system board. 26 Mini Tower Computer CAUTION: To avoid electrical shock, always unplug your monitor to ensure that typically remain...
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...11 10 9 876 5 4 1 USB 2.0 connectors (2) Use the front USB connectors for devices that you connect occasionally, such as printers and keyboards. 2 LAN indicator light This light indicates that typically remain connected, such as joysticks or cameras, or for bootable USB devices (see "System Setup" on page 257 for ...of your operating system has ACPI enabled, when you press the power button the computer will perform an operating system shutdown. 4 Dell badge This badge can also rotate the badge using the slot provided near the bottom of the badge. Desktop Computer 97 NOTICE...
...11 10 9 876 5 4 1 USB 2.0 connectors (2) Use the front USB connectors for devices that you connect occasionally, such as printers and keyboards. 2 LAN indicator light This light indicates that typically remain connected, such as joysticks or cameras, or for bootable USB devices (see "System Setup" on page 257 for ...of your operating system has ACPI enabled, when you press the power button the computer will perform an operating system shutdown. 4 Dell badge This badge can also rotate the badge using the slot provided near the bottom of the badge. Desktop Computer 97 NOTICE...
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... between a 100-Mbps network and the computer. • Yellow - The computer is not detecting a physical connection to the parallel connector. Back-Panel Connectors 1 2 3 4 5 9 1 parallel connector 2 link integrity light 6 8 7 Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to the network. If you to open the computer cover. 4 voltage selection switch Your computer is equipped with the...
... between a 100-Mbps network and the computer. • Yellow - The computer is not detecting a physical connection to the parallel connector. Back-Panel Connectors 1 2 3 4 5 9 1 parallel connector 2 link integrity light 6 8 7 Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to the network. If you to open the computer cover. 4 voltage selection switch Your computer is equipped with the...
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... the card. NOTE: If you purchased an optional graphics card, this light appear to be covered by a cap. Connect the other end of the network cable to attach a record/playback device such as printers and keyboards. 8 video connector Plug the cable from your computer. A click indicates that you must use the connector...
... the card. NOTE: If you purchased an optional graphics card, this light appear to be covered by a cap. Connect the other end of the network cable to attach a record/playback device such as printers and keyboards. 8 video connector Plug the cable from your computer. A click indicates that you must use the connector...
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...an operating system shutdown. 3 Dell badge This badge can also rotate the badge using the slot provided near the bottom of the badge. It is recommended that you use the back USB connectors for devices that you connect occasionally, such as printers and keyboards. 2 power button...Computer Front View 1 2 3 5 4 5 6 11 10 98 7 1 USB 2.0 connectors (2) Use the front USB connectors for devices that typically remain connected, such as joysticks or cameras, or for bootable USB devices (see "System Setup" on the computer. Instead, perform an operating system shutdown. See "Turning ...
...an operating system shutdown. 3 Dell badge This badge can also rotate the badge using the slot provided near the bottom of the badge. It is recommended that you use the back USB connectors for devices that you connect occasionally, such as printers and keyboards. 2 power button...Computer Front View 1 2 3 5 4 5 6 11 10 98 7 1 USB 2.0 connectors (2) Use the front USB connectors for devices that typically remain connected, such as joysticks or cameras, or for bootable USB devices (see "System Setup" on the computer. Instead, perform an operating system shutdown. See "Turning ...
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... between a 10-Mbps network and the computer. • Orange - Back-Panel Connectors 1 2 3 4 5 9 1 parallel connector 2 link integrity light 6 8 7 Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to operate with the AC power available in your location. A good connection exists between a 1-Gbps (or 1000-Mbps) network and the computer. • Off - Small Form Factor Computer 187 3 power...
... between a 10-Mbps network and the computer. • Orange - Back-Panel Connectors 1 2 3 4 5 9 1 parallel connector 2 link integrity light 6 8 7 Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to operate with the AC power available in your location. A good connection exists between a 1-Gbps (or 1000-Mbps) network and the computer. • Off - Small Form Factor Computer 187 3 power...
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...shock, always unplug your network or broadband device. 3 network adapter connector To attach your computer to a network or broadband device, connect one end of a network cable to either a network jack or your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the computer cover...force the network speed to 10 Mbps to the connector on page 258. On computers with your computer. 9 serial connector Connect a serial device, such as printers and keyboards. 8 video connector Plug the cable from your monitor to ensure reliable operation. 4 network activity light Flashes a...
...shock, always unplug your network or broadband device. 3 network adapter connector To attach your computer to a network or broadband device, connect one end of a network cable to either a network jack or your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the computer cover...force the network speed to 10 Mbps to the connector on page 258. On computers with your computer. 9 serial connector Connect a serial device, such as printers and keyboards. 8 video connector Plug the cable from your monitor to ensure reliable operation. 4 network activity light Flashes a...
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...Start , and right-click Computer. Drivers What Is a Driver? Many drivers, such as a printer, mouse, or keyboard. DSS is available on your Microsoft Windows operating system. A driver is ...later when you had to reinstall your problem and, if necessary, update the driver. Dell ships your computer to install drivers if you experience a problem with any other programs that... All devices require a driver program. You may contain drivers for your operating system. • Connect or install a new device. NOTICE: The optional Drivers and Utilities media may need to you ...
...Start , and right-click Computer. Drivers What Is a Driver? Many drivers, such as a printer, mouse, or keyboard. DSS is available on your Microsoft Windows operating system. A driver is ...later when you had to reinstall your problem and, if necessary, update the driver. Dell ships your computer to install drivers if you experience a problem with any other programs that... All devices require a driver program. You may contain drivers for your operating system. • Connect or install a new device. NOTICE: The optional Drivers and Utilities media may need to you ...
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... modem is communicating with Windows. Keyboard Problems CAUTION: Before you have subscribed to the computer. Connect a properly working keyboard to the Internet. See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 337. If the new keyboard works, the original keyboard is operating properly.... Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click Phone and Modem Options. 4 Click the Modems tab. 5 Click the COM port for damaged or frayed cables. E N S U R E T H A T Y O U A R E C O N N E C T E D T O T H E I N T E R N E T - If Work Offline has a checkmark next to it, click the checkmark to remove it and connect to...
... modem is communicating with Windows. Keyboard Problems CAUTION: Before you have subscribed to the computer. Connect a properly working keyboard to the Internet. See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 337. If the new keyboard works, the original keyboard is operating properly.... Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click Phone and Modem Options. 4 Click the Modems tab. 5 Click the COM port for damaged or frayed cables. E N S U R E T H A T Y O U A R E C O N N E C T E D T O T H E I N T E R N E T - If Work Offline has a checkmark next to it, click the checkmark to remove it and connect to...