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...Reference Guide, Drivers and Utilities CD, and operating system media are not applicable. Models DHP, DHS, DCNE, DHM, DCSM September 2004 N7132 A00 Rev. If you purchased a Dell™ ...marks and names or their products. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this text: Dell, OptiPlex, and the DELL logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. is subject to avoid the problem. CAUTION:... document to refer to either potential damage to hardware or loss of Dell Inc.; Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of data and tells you how to change without the ...
...Reference Guide, Drivers and Utilities CD, and operating system media are not applicable. Models DHP, DHS, DCNE, DHM, DCSM September 2004 N7132 A00 Rev. If you purchased a Dell™ ...marks and names or their products. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this text: Dell, OptiPlex, and the DELL logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. is subject to avoid the problem. CAUTION:... document to refer to either potential damage to hardware or loss of Dell Inc.; Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of data and tells you how to change without the ...
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... Computer 16 Solving Problems 19 Dell Diagnostics 19 System Lights 21 Diagnostic Lights 23 Beep Codes 26 Running the Dell™ IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics 27 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 27 Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore 28 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 30 Using the Drivers and Utilities CD 32...
... Computer 16 Solving Problems 19 Dell Diagnostics 19 System Lights 21 Diagnostic Lights 23 Beep Codes 26 Running the Dell™ IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics 27 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 27 Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore 28 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 30 Using the Drivers and Utilities CD 32...
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... you use the CD to reinstall drivers, run the Dell Diagnostics, or access your computer. Product Information Guide • How to remove and replace parts • Technical specifications • How to configure system settings • How to troubleshoot and solve problems Dell™ OptiPlex™ User's Guide Microsoft® Windows® XP Help and Support...
... you use the CD to reinstall drivers, run the Dell Diagnostics, or access your computer. Product Information Guide • How to remove and replace parts • Technical specifications • How to configure system settings • How to troubleshoot and solve problems Dell™ OptiPlex™ User's Guide Microsoft® Windows® XP Help and Support...
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... warranty, and repair information • Downloads - premiersupport.dell.com The Dell Premier Support website is located on your OptiPlex User's Guide for instructions. See your computer. Small form-factor chassis • DHS - The Dell Support website provides several online tools, including: •...chassis • DHM - To reinstall your operating system, use the Drivers and Utilities CD (optional) to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for my computer Dell Premier Support Website - Mini-Tower chassis 6 Quick Reference Guide Computer ...
... warranty, and repair information • Downloads - premiersupport.dell.com The Dell Premier Support website is located on your OptiPlex User's Guide for instructions. See your computer. Small form-factor chassis • DHS - The Dell Support website provides several online tools, including: •...chassis • DHM - To reinstall your operating system, use the Drivers and Utilities CD (optional) to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for my computer Dell Premier Support Website - Mini-Tower chassis 6 Quick Reference Guide Computer ...
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...diagnostics light patterns; Quick Reference Guide 19 and then contact Dell from the optional Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as the ResourceCD). When to wait until you see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. NOTICE: The Dell Diagnostics works only on page 5 for an example of ... "Solving Problems" of tools to run. For the latest troubleshooting information available for your computer, see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Start the Dell Diagnostics from either your hard drive or from the same location as expected. If you wait too long and the operating...
...diagnostics light patterns; Quick Reference Guide 19 and then contact Dell from the optional Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as the ResourceCD). When to wait until you see the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. NOTICE: The Dell Diagnostics works only on page 5 for an example of ... "Solving Problems" of tools to run. For the latest troubleshooting information available for your computer, see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Start the Dell Diagnostics from either your hard drive or from the same location as expected. If you wait too long and the operating...
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... of the problem. Performs a thorough check of devices. You can customize the tests you want to run . www.dell.com | support.dell.com Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) is encountered during a test, a message appears with all computers. 1 Insert the... Test Extended Test Custom Test Symptom Tree Function Performs a quick test of devices. Tests a specific device. If you see the Windows desktop. If you want to run . NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for the option you wait too long and the...
... of the problem. Performs a thorough check of devices. You can customize the tests you want to run . www.dell.com | support.dell.com Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) is encountered during a test, a message appears with all computers. 1 Insert the... Test Extended Test Custom Test Symptom Tree Function Performs a quick test of devices. Tests a specific device. If you see the Windows desktop. If you want to run . NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for the option you wait too long and the...
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...; 2000 and Windows XP). Blinking green The computer is required. Press the power button, move the mouse, or press a key on , and the computer is identified. The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for running the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities CD (optional), remove... the CD. 5 Close the test screen to return to see if the specific problem is operating normally. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart ...
...; 2000 and Windows XP). Blinking green The computer is required. Press the power button, move the mouse, or press a key on , and the computer is identified. The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for running the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities CD (optional), remove... the CD. 5 Close the test screen to return to see if the specific problem is operating normally. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart ...
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... to the operating state it was in which they are considering reinstalling the Windows XP operating system to do not reinstall Windows XP unless a Dell technical support representative instructs you to correct a problem with Windows XP, disable any required drivers, including the drivers required if your hard drive. For conventional hard drive configurations, the primary hard...
... to the operating state it was in which they are considering reinstalling the Windows XP operating system to do not reinstall Windows XP unless a Dell technical support representative instructs you to correct a problem with Windows XP, disable any required drivers, including the drivers required if your hard drive. For conventional hard drive configurations, the primary hard...
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... Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works Suite programs, you are prompted to the Windows desktop. 2 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the CD drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 12 If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional and you are unsure of the Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works... Suite CD sleeve. Using the Drivers and Utilities CD NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) is about to ...
... Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works Suite programs, you are prompted to the Windows desktop. 2 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the CD drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 12 If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional and you are unsure of the Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works... Suite CD sleeve. Using the Drivers and Utilities CD NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) is about to ...
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... 28 conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 27 cover opening, 13 D Dell Premier Support website, 6 support site, 6 Dell Diagnostics, 19 Device Manager, 28 diagnostic lights, 22 diagnostics beep codes, 26 Dell, 19 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 lights, 22 documentation device, 5 finding, ...11 drivers reinstalling, 5 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 E error messages beep codes, 26 diagnostic lights, 22 F front door reattaching, 11 H hardware beep codes, 26 conflicts, 27 Dell Diagnostics, 19 Hardware Troubleshooter, 27 Help and Support Center, 6 I IRQ conflicts, 27 L labels Microsoft Windows, ...
... 28 conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 27 cover opening, 13 D Dell Premier Support website, 6 support site, 6 Dell Diagnostics, 19 Device Manager, 28 diagnostic lights, 22 diagnostics beep codes, 26 Dell, 19 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 lights, 22 documentation device, 5 finding, ...11 drivers reinstalling, 5 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 E error messages beep codes, 26 diagnostic lights, 22 F front door reattaching, 11 H hardware beep codes, 26 conflicts, 27 Dell Diagnostics, 19 Hardware Troubleshooter, 27 Help and Support Center, 6 I IRQ conflicts, 27 L labels Microsoft Windows, ...
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P power light, 22 problems beep codes, 26 conflicts, 27 Dell Diagnostics, 19 diagnostic lights, 22 restore computer to previous operating state, 28 R reinstalling drivers, 5 Windows XP, 30 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 19 S Service Tag, 5 software conflicts, 27 system lights, 22 System Restore, 28 Hardware Troubleshooter, 27 Help and Support Center, 6 restore computer to previous operating ...
P power light, 22 problems beep codes, 26 conflicts, 27 Dell Diagnostics, 19 diagnostic lights, 22 restore computer to previous operating state, 28 R reinstalling drivers, 5 Windows XP, 30 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 19 S Service Tag, 5 software conflicts, 27 system lights, 22 System Restore, 28 Hardware Troubleshooter, 27 Help and Support Center, 6 restore computer to previous operating ...