System Information Guide
Page 6
...system setup, diagnostic and troubleshooting information, and technical specifications. If you to view system and peripheral documentation. Your Dell Precision Workstation User's Guide Your User's Guide is also located on the Dell Precision ResourceCD and the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.... To access the User's Guide, follow the instructions for removing and installing parts, information on using Microsoft ® Windows...
...system setup, diagnostic and troubleshooting information, and technical specifications. If you to view system and peripheral documentation. Your Dell Precision Workstation User's Guide Your User's Guide is also located on the Dell Precision ResourceCD and the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.... To access the User's Guide, follow the instructions for removing and installing parts, information on using Microsoft ® Windows...
System Information Guide
Page 6
... included with your computer: • The Setup and Quick Reference Guide, which are usually located on your computer. Your Dell Precision Workstation User's Guide Your User's Guide is...Dell Precision ResourceCD and the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Double-click the User's Guides icon located on your Dell Document Viewer and allows you are using Microsoft ® Windows® 2000 - Dell Documentation This document contains safety, regulatory, and warranty information about the additional documentation for removing and installing parts, information on using system setup...
... included with your computer: • The Setup and Quick Reference Guide, which are usually located on your computer. Your Dell Precision Workstation User's Guide Your User's Guide is...Dell Precision ResourceCD and the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Double-click the User's Guides icon located on your Dell Document Viewer and allows you are using Microsoft ® Windows® 2000 - Dell Documentation This document contains safety, regulatory, and warranty information about the additional documentation for removing and installing parts, information on using system setup...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 6
www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • Express Service Code and Service Tag • Microsoft® Windows® License Label Find it Here Express Service Code and Product Key • How to reinstall drivers for the devices that came with your computer. Operating System CD and Installation Guide After you reinstall your operating system, use the Drivers and Utilities CD to reinstall my operating system The labels are located on your computer. 6 Setup and Quick Reference Guide
www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • Express Service Code and Service Tag • Microsoft® Windows® License Label Find it Here Express Service Code and Product Key • How to reinstall drivers for the devices that came with your computer. Operating System CD and Installation Guide After you reinstall your operating system, use the Drivers and Utilities CD to reinstall my operating system The labels are located on your computer. 6 Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 7
... • Upgrades - Contact information, order status, warranty, and repair information • Downloads - support.dell.com • Answers to troubleshoot and solve problems Find it Here User's Guide Icon (Microsoft Windows 2000) Double-click the User's Guide icon on the inside of connectors on the system board S y...e l l S u p p o r t W e b s i t e - Computer documentation, product specifications, and white papers Setup and Quick Reference Guide 7 Hints, tips, and online courses • Online discussions with other users and technical support • Documentation for my...
... • Upgrades - Contact information, order status, warranty, and repair information • Downloads - support.dell.com • Answers to troubleshoot and solve problems Find it Here User's Guide Icon (Microsoft Windows 2000) Double-click the User's Guide icon on the inside of connectors on the system board S y...e l l S u p p o r t W e b s i t e - Computer documentation, product specifications, and white papers Setup and Quick Reference Guide 7 Hints, tips, and online courses • Online discussions with other users and technical support • Documentation for my...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 8
... customized for my computer • Warranty information Find it Here Dell Premier Support Website - NOTE: For help using Windows 2000, click the Start button and click Help. 8 Setup and Quick Reference Guide This website may not be available in all regions. www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • Service call...
... customized for my computer • Warranty information Find it Here Dell Premier Support Website - NOTE: For help using Windows 2000, click the Start button and click Help. 8 Setup and Quick Reference Guide This website may not be available in all regions. www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • Service call...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 16
...! You have completed the setup for using the Dell Diagnostics and reinstalling drivers • Information on how to verify that the software or device is compatible with your computer and operating system. Your Dell Precision Workstation 650 User's Guide contains additional information... computer • Information on software features, such as LegacySelect Technology control, using a password, and system setup options • A description of the Windows XP operating system • Instructions for removing and installing parts, including memory, cards, drives, the microprocessor...
...! You have completed the setup for using the Dell Diagnostics and reinstalling drivers • Information on how to verify that the software or device is compatible with your computer and operating system. Your Dell Precision Workstation 650 User's Guide contains additional information... computer • Information on software features, such as LegacySelect Technology control, using a password, and system setup options • A description of the Windows XP operating system • Instructions for removing and installing parts, including memory, cards, drives, the microprocessor...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 17
... Operating System, and Topic. Setup and Quick Reference Guide 17 If you are using the Drivers and Utilities CD for information specific to inform you have Windows 2000, double-click the User's Guides icon. To access the User's Guide from your Dell Precision computer. To access your User...'s Guide from the CD: 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the drive. If you that ask you for the first time, the ResourceCD Installation window opens to your computer. 3 At the Dell Support website home page,...
... Operating System, and Topic. Setup and Quick Reference Guide 17 If you are using the Drivers and Utilities CD for information specific to inform you have Windows 2000, double-click the User's Guides icon. To access the User's Guide from your Dell Precision computer. To access your User...'s Guide from the CD: 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the drive. If you that ask you for the first time, the ResourceCD Installation window opens to your computer. 3 At the Dell Support website home page,...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 25
Setup and Quick Reference Guide 25 Your Dell Precision Workstation 450 User's Guide contains additional information about your computer such as: • Technical specifications • Front and back views of your ...connectors • Instructions for cleaning your computer • Information on software features, such as LegacySelect Technology control, using a password, and system setup options • A description of the Windows XP operating system • Instructions for removing and installing parts, including memory, cards, drives, the microprocessor, the VRM, and the battery ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide 25 Your Dell Precision Workstation 450 User's Guide contains additional information about your computer such as: • Technical specifications • Front and back views of your ...connectors • Instructions for cleaning your computer • Information on software features, such as LegacySelect Technology control, using a password, and system setup options • A description of the Windows XP operating system • Instructions for removing and installing parts, including memory, cards, drives, the microprocessor, the VRM, and the battery ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 26
If you for more information). 26 Setup and Quick Re ference Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com To access the User's Guide from the CD: 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the drive. Caring for Your Computer To help maintain ... using the Drivers and Utilities CD for the first time, the ResourceCD Installation window opens to your computer. 3 At the Dell Support website home page, click Reference, click User's Guides, click Systems, and then select your Dell Precision computer. If you have Windows XP, click the Start button and click Help and Support. To access...
If you for more information). 26 Setup and Quick Re ference Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com To access the User's Guide from the CD: 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the drive. Caring for Your Computer To help maintain ... using the Drivers and Utilities CD for the first time, the ResourceCD Installation window opens to your computer. 3 At the Dell Support website home page, click Reference, click User's Guides, click Systems, and then select your Dell Precision computer. If you have Windows XP, click the Start button and click Help and Support. To access...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 27
... Follow these tips when troubleshooting your computer: • If you can use your Drivers and Utilities CD or go to support.dell.com (on another computer if necessary) to access your User's Guide, you added or removed a computer part before the problem... the Device status area in the troubleshooting section is detected but incorrectly configured. Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Windows XP Windows XP IRQ conflicts occur if a device either is not detected during the operating system setup or is to display the Properties window. Setup and Quick Reference Guide 27
... Follow these tips when troubleshooting your computer: • If you can use your Drivers and Utilities CD or go to support.dell.com (on another computer if necessary) to access your User's Guide, you added or removed a computer part before the problem... the Device status area in the troubleshooting section is detected but incorrectly configured. Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Windows XP Windows XP IRQ conflicts occur if a device either is not detected during the operating system setup or is to display the Properties window. Setup and Quick Reference Guide 27
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 28
...Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2 In the Control Panel window, double-click System. 3 Click the Hardware tab. 4 Click Device...Troubleshooter list, click I need to view the IRQ assignments. To use the Windows XP Hardware Troubleshooter: 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support....the arrow to start the search. 3 Click Hardware Troubleshooter in the Properties window reports the cards or devices that share the device's IRQ. 8 Resolve... conflict to display the Properties window. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Resolve conflicts by reconfiguring the devices or removing the devices from...
...Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2 In the Control Panel window, double-click System. 3 Click the Hardware tab. 4 Click Device...Troubleshooter list, click I need to view the IRQ assignments. To use the Windows XP Hardware Troubleshooter: 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support....the arrow to start the search. 3 Click Hardware Troubleshooter in the Properties window reports the cards or devices that share the device's IRQ. 8 Resolve... conflict to display the Properties window. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Resolve conflicts by reconfiguring the devices or removing the devices from...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 29
... not monitor your data files regularly. All calendar dates with available restore points appear in an undesirable operating state. Setup and Quick Reference Guide 29 See "Windows XP Help and Support Center" on page 8 for additional information on my computer, and then click Next. NOTICE...Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Click System Restore. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen. Using System Restore in Windows XP The Windows XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you want to restore your computer to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files...
... not monitor your data files regularly. All calendar dates with available restore points appear in an undesirable operating state. Setup and Quick Reference Guide 29 See "Windows XP Help and Support Center" on page 8 for additional information on my computer, and then click Next. NOTICE...Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Click System Restore. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen. Using System Restore in Windows XP The Windows XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you want to restore your computer to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 31
... • Select tests based on a symptom of the problem you are detected Starting the Dell Diagnostics It is recommended that the device you see the Windows desktop. If you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to wait until you want to run. NOTICE: Only use the... Dell Diagnostics to test displays in error messages. Using this program with other computers can result in system setup and is active. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 1 ...
... • Select tests based on a symptom of the problem you are detected Starting the Dell Diagnostics It is recommended that the device you see the Windows desktop. If you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to wait until you want to run. NOTICE: Only use the... Dell Diagnostics to test displays in error messages. Using this program with other computers can result in system setup and is active. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 1 ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 32
...symptom of the problem you are listed, select the version appropriate for the option you see the Windows desktop. You can customize the tests you want . www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTE: This feature changes the boot sequence for your computer is located at the top ...2 to start -up, the computer boots according to the devices specified in system setup. Performs a thorough check of devices. Tests a specific device. On the next start the Dell Diagnostics. 8 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. Lists the most common symptoms encountered and allows you...
...symptom of the problem you are listed, select the version appropriate for the option you see the Windows desktop. You can customize the tests you want . www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTE: This feature changes the boot sequence for your computer is located at the top ...2 to start -up, the computer boots according to the devices specified in system setup. Performs a thorough check of devices. Tests a specific device. On the next start the Dell Diagnostics. 8 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. Lists the most common symptoms encountered and allows you...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 34
The computer is required. No corrective action is in the suspended state (Windows 2000 and Windows XP). If the computer does not boot, contact Dell for instructions on , and the computer is on diagnosing the beep code. Check the diagnostic lights to see if the specific ...Press the power button, move the mouse, or press a key on the system board may be faulty or incorrectly installed. If the Dell Diagnostics is identified. 34 Setup and Quick Re ference Guide A configuration error exists. See "Power Problems" and "System Board Problems" in the User's Guide for more...
The computer is required. No corrective action is in the suspended state (Windows 2000 and Windows XP). If the computer does not boot, contact Dell for instructions on , and the computer is on diagnosing the beep code. Check the diagnostic lights to see if the specific ...Press the power button, move the mouse, or press a key on the system board may be faulty or incorrectly installed. If the Dell Diagnostics is identified. 34 Setup and Quick Re ference Guide A configuration error exists. See "Power Problems" and "System Board Problems" in the User's Guide for more...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 6
Operating System CD and Installation Guide After you reinstall your operating system, use the Drivers and Utilities CD to reinstall my operating system The labels are located on your computer. 6 Setup and Quick Reference Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • Express Service Code and Service Tag • Microsoft® Windows® License Label Find it Here Express Service Code and Product Key • How to reinstall drivers for the devices that came with your computer.
Operating System CD and Installation Guide After you reinstall your operating system, use the Drivers and Utilities CD to reinstall my operating system The labels are located on your computer. 6 Setup and Quick Reference Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • Express Service Code and Service Tag • Microsoft® Windows® License Label Find it Here Express Service Code and Product Key • How to reinstall drivers for the devices that came with your computer.
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 7
Windows XP Help and Support Center 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Click User's Guide. • Location of your desktop. Online discussion with other Dell customers • Upgrades - Contact information, order status, warranty, and repair information • Downloads - ... Care - Computer documentation, product specifications, and white papers Setup and Quick Reference Guide 7 support.dell.com • Answers to troubleshoot and solve problems Find it Here User's Guide Icon (Microsoft Windows 2000) Double-click the User's Guide icon on the inside...
Windows XP Help and Support Center 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Click User's Guide. • Location of your desktop. Online discussion with other Dell customers • Upgrades - Contact information, order status, warranty, and repair information • Downloads - ... Care - Computer documentation, product specifications, and white papers Setup and Quick Reference Guide 7 support.dell.com • Answers to troubleshoot and solve problems Find it Here User's Guide Icon (Microsoft Windows 2000) Double-click the User's Guide icon on the inside...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 8
... Support Website - This website may not be available in all regions. NOTE: For help using Windows 2000, click the Start button and click Help. 8 Setup and Quick Reference Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • Service call status and support history • Top technical issues for my computer...
... Support Website - This website may not be available in all regions. NOTE: For help using Windows 2000, click the Start button and click Help. 8 Setup and Quick Reference Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • Service call status and support history • Top technical issues for my computer...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 16
...that came with the software or device or contact the vendor to contact Dell You can access the User's Guide from your computer and operating system. Congratulations! Your Dell Precision Workstation 650 User's Guide contains additional information about your computer such as: •... Reference Guid e You have completed the setup for using the Dell Diagnostics and reinstalling drivers • Information on software features, such as LegacySelect Technology control, using a password, and system setup options • A description of the Windows XP operating system • Instructions for ...
...that came with the software or device or contact the vendor to contact Dell You can access the User's Guide from your computer and operating system. Congratulations! Your Dell Precision Workstation 650 User's Guide contains additional information about your computer such as: •... Reference Guid e You have completed the setup for using the Dell Diagnostics and reinstalling drivers • Information on software features, such as LegacySelect Technology control, using a password, and system setup options • A description of the Windows XP operating system • Instructions for ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
Page 17
... begin installation. 2 Click OK to continue and then respond to inform you have Windows 2000, double-click the User's Guides icon. To access the User's Guide from your Dell Precision computer. If you are using the Drivers and Utilities CD for information specific to ...your computer. 3 At the Dell Support website home page, click Reference, click User's Guides, click Systems, and then select your hard drive: If you have Windows XP, click the Start button and click Help and Support. Setup...
... begin installation. 2 Click OK to continue and then respond to inform you have Windows 2000, double-click the User's Guides icon. To access the User's Guide from your Dell Precision computer. If you are using the Drivers and Utilities CD for information specific to ...your computer. 3 At the Dell Support website home page, click Reference, click User's Guides, click Systems, and then select your hard drive: If you have Windows XP, click the Start button and click Help and Support. Setup...