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Quick Reference Guide - Page 3
... (Tower Orientation) . . . . . 21 Front View (Desktop Orientation 23 Back View (Desktop Orientation 25
Cleaning Your Computer 26 Computer, Keyboard, and Monitor 26 Mouse (Non-Optical 26 Floppy Drive 27 CDs and DVDs 27
Troubleshooting Tools 27 Power Lights 27 Diagnostic Lights 29 Beep Codes 33 System Messages 34 Hardware Troubleshooter 35 Dell Diagnostics 36 Troubleshooting 39...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 5
... updates can use the Drivers and Utilities disc to reinstall drivers (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 36).
This document is also available on your computer.
You can be found at support.dell.com.
• How to remove and replace parts
Dell Precision™ User's Guide
• Specifications
Microsoft® Windows® XP and
• How to configure system settings
Windows...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 7
... and support - The
2 Select Drivers & Downloads and click Go.
3 Click your Service Tag. Troubleshooting hints and Dell Support Website - support.dell.com
tips, articles from technicians, and online NOTE: Select your Dell computer. DSS is necessary for processors, optical drives, USB devices, and so on. Quick Reference Guide
7 Computer documentation, details on your
configuration. If...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 19
..., or for bootable USB devices (see "Power Lights" on the computer.
For more information on the diagnostic code. NOTICE: To avoid losing data, do not use the back USB connectors for devices that you troubleshoot a computer problem based on booting to a USB device). Quick Reference Guide
19
The light in your User's Guide for more information, see "System Setup" in the center...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 32
... for the devices installed on the screen identifying a problem with a device (such as the floppy drive or CD/DVD drive), check the system setup program (see "Contacting Dell" in your User's Guide) to ensure the boot sequence is correct for each expansion card installed.
Another failure has occurred.
• Ensure that all hard drive and CD/DVD drive cables are properly connected...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 33
...long
BIOS checksum error
1 long, 3 short, 2 short Memory error
1 short
F12 key pressed
Code (repetitive short beeps) 1 2
3
Description
Suggested Remedy
BIOS checksum failure. The series of beeps is called a beep code and can be used to help identify a problem with your User's Guide). Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" in your computer.
Possible motherboard Contact Dell...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 35
...and that a bootable floppy disk is in the drive. • If the hard drive is your User's Guide).
A PARAMETER OUT OF RANGE MAY OR M A Y N O T I N D I C A T E A P O T E N T I A L H A R D D R I S K E T T E - Windows XP:
1 Click Start→ Help and Support.
2 Type hardware troubleshooter in your boot device, ensure that the cables are connected and that the drive is installed properly and...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 36
...your User's Guide), and try again.
36
Quick Reference Guide See "Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc" on (or restart) your computer's configuration information, and ensure that the device you experience a problem with your Drivers and Utilities disc. Then shut down your computer (see "System Setup" in this section, follow the remaining troubleshooting steps...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 58
...
conflicts, 35 problems, 45-46 sound connectors line-in, 21 line-out, 21 Starting the Dell Diagnostics
from the Drivers and Utilities disc, 37 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive, 36 support website, 7
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transferring information to a new computer, 13
troubleshooting beep codes, 33 conflicts, 35 Dell Diagnostics, 36 diagnostic lights, 29 Hardware Troubleshooter, 35 power lights, 27...
User's Guide - Page 6
... Problems 107 Battery Problems 107 Drive Problems 107 E-Mail and Internet Problems 109 Error Messages 110 IEEE 1394 Device Problems 111 Keyboard Problems 112 Lockups and Software Problems 112 Memory Problems 114 Mouse Problems 115 Network Problems 116 Power Problems 116 Printer Problems 117 Scanner Problems 118 Sound Problems 119
10 Troubleshooting Tools 121
Diagnostic Lights...
User's Guide - Page 7
Diagnostic Light Codes Before POST 121 Diagnostic Light Codes During POST 123
Beep Codes 129
Error Messages 130
Dell Diagnostics 136 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 136 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 137 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc 137 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 138
11 Reinstalling Software 141
Drivers 141 What Is a Driver 141...
User's Guide - Page 9
...or Greater Configurations (32-bit Operating Systems Only) . . 188 Removing Memory 189 Installing Memory 190
Cards 193 Expansion Card Support 193 Installing an Expansion Card 194 Removing an Expansion Card 201
Drives 205 Tower Computer Drives 205 Desktop Computer Drives 206 Controller Card Data Cable Connectors 212 Hard Drive 212 Drive Panels 233 Floppy Drive 239 Media Card Reader 254...
User's Guide - Page 142
...circle with the previously installed version. Using Windows Device Driver Rollback If a problem occurs on the device icon.
Microsoft Windows Vista™ 1 Click the Windows Vista start button , and right-click Computer. 2 Click Properties→ Device Manager.
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Reinstalling Software NOTE: The User Account Control window may need to replace the driver with a [!]) on your computer...
User's Guide - Page 183
... page 153).
3 Rotate the hard-drive carrier out of the computer (see "Rotating the Hard Drive Carrier Out of the Computer" on page 156).
4 Rotate the processor access door to touch the underside of the computer.
Installing the Processor
NOTICE: Ground yourself by sliding the release lever from under the center cover latch on the socket.
Adding and Replacing Parts
183
User's Guide - Page 312
... text; system setup - A program used when the electrical power fails or drops to create and edit files that supports resolutions up to configure user-selectable options in your computer. UMA -
for video cards and controllers that , when enabled, provides an added layer of telephony devices, including voice, data, fax, and video. user account control- super-extended graphics array...
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