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... device, such as PC Cards, drives, or batteries) that you have ordered. 3 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter connector on the computer and to the electrical outlet. 4 Open the computer display and press the power button to complete the setup of the accessories box, which you will need to turn on...
... device, such as PC Cards, drives, or batteries) that you have ordered. 3 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter connector on the computer and to the electrical outlet. 4 Open the computer display and press the power button to complete the setup of the accessories box, which you will need to turn on...
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... cover 6 hard drive Quick Reference Guide 11 Back View 123 4 5 67 8 1 network connector (RJ-45) 4 modem connector (RJ-11) 7 AC adapter connector 2 S-video TV-out connector 5 serial connector 8 air vents 3 powered USB connector 6 video connector Bottom View CAUTION: Do not block, push objects into, or allow dust to accumulate in a low-airflow...
... cover 6 hard drive Quick Reference Guide 11 Back View 123 4 5 67 8 1 network connector (RJ-45) 4 modem connector (RJ-11) 7 AC adapter connector 2 S-video TV-out connector 5 serial connector 8 air vents 3 powered USB connector 6 video connector Bottom View CAUTION: Do not block, push objects into, or allow dust to accumulate in a low-airflow...
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... batteries with household waste. You can hold a charge) decreases over time. Using a Battery Battery Performance NOTE: For information about the Dell warranty for your computer, see the Product Information Guide or separate paper warranty document that you insert the battery into the computer (see...equipment damage. 12 Quick Reference Guide To view battery charge status, access the Control Panel→ Power Options, and then click the Power Meter tab. Do not use the AC adapter to connect your new computer to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your computer. For optimal computer ...
... batteries with household waste. You can hold a charge) decreases over time. Using a Battery Battery Performance NOTE: For information about the Dell warranty for your computer, see the Product Information Guide or separate paper warranty document that you insert the battery into the computer (see...equipment damage. 12 Quick Reference Guide To view battery charge status, access the Control Panel→ Power Options, and then click the Power Meter tab. Do not use the AC adapter to connect your new computer to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your computer. For optimal computer ...
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... the QuickSet icon in the Microsoft® Windows® taskbar. Charging the Battery NOTE: With Dell™ ExpressCharge™, when the computer is located in the media bay, see "Power Problems" in your online User's Guide. The battery's internal circuitry prevents the battery from the ...the computer and the battery to cool to room temperature. Replacing the Battery CAUTION: Before performing these procedures, turn off , the AC adapter charges a completely discharged battery to 80 percent in about resolving problems with your online User's Guide. 16 Quick Reference Guide NOTICE: ...
... the QuickSet icon in the Microsoft® Windows® taskbar. Charging the Battery NOTE: With Dell™ ExpressCharge™, when the computer is located in the media bay, see "Power Problems" in your online User's Guide. The battery's internal circuitry prevents the battery from the ...the computer and the battery to cool to room temperature. Replacing the Battery CAUTION: Before performing these procedures, turn off , the AC adapter charges a completely discharged battery to 80 percent in about resolving problems with your online User's Guide. 16 Quick Reference Guide NOTICE: ...
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... responding or crashes repeatedly NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in its documentation or on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off . A solid blue screen appears TU R N T H E C O M P U T E R O F F - Then restart your computer. C H E C K T H E S O F T W A R E D O C ...it runs in the Product Information Guide. The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT THE AC ADAPTER IS FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER AND TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET. Then restart your computer. 18 Quick...
... responding or crashes repeatedly NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in its documentation or on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off . A solid blue screen appears TU R N T H E C O M P U T E R O F F - Then restart your computer. C H E C K T H E S O F T W A R E D O C ...it runs in the Product Information Guide. The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT THE AC ADAPTER IS FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER AND TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET. Then restart your computer. 18 Quick...
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... the airflow can damage the computer or cause a fire. 123 4 5 67 8 1 network connector (RJ-45) 4 modem connector (RJ-11) 7 AC adapter connector 2 S-video TV-out connector 5 serial connector 8 air vents 3 powered USB connector 6 video connector NETWORK CONNECTOR (RJ-45) NOTICE: The network connector is running. The two lights next to a network. S-VIDEO...
... the airflow can damage the computer or cause a fire. 123 4 5 67 8 1 network connector (RJ-45) 4 modem connector (RJ-11) 7 AC adapter connector 2 S-video TV-out connector 5 serial connector 8 air vents 3 powered USB connector 6 video connector NETWORK CONNECTOR (RJ-45) NOTICE: The network connector is running. The two lights next to a network. S-VIDEO...
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...the modem, see the online modem documentation supplied with your computer (see "Finding Information" on page 9). Connects an AC adapter to the modem connector (if you ordered the optional internal modem). About Your Computer 21 SERIAL CONNECTOR Connects serial devices,... such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer. POWERED USB 2.0 CONNECTOR Connects USB 2.0 compliant devices, such as a mouse or handheld device. A C A D A P T E R C O N N E C T O R - Can also be used for peripherals that require more than 5 V of power. VIDEO CONNECTOR Connects video devices, such as a monitor...
...the modem, see the online modem documentation supplied with your computer (see "Finding Information" on page 9). Connects an AC adapter to the modem connector (if you ordered the optional internal modem). About Your Computer 21 SERIAL CONNECTOR Connects serial devices,... such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer. POWERED USB 2.0 CONNECTOR Connects USB 2.0 compliant devices, such as a mouse or handheld device. A C A D A P T E R C O N N E C T O R - Can also be used for peripherals that require more than 5 V of power. VIDEO CONNECTOR Connects video devices, such as a monitor...
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... from overheating. Fan noise is running. Restricting the airflow can connect the AC adapter with your computer in the air vents. The computer uses an internal fan to the DC power required by the computer. A I R V E N T S - The AC adapter converts AC power to create airflow through the vents, which prevents the computer from the computer...
... from overheating. Fan noise is running. Restricting the airflow can connect the AC adapter with your computer in the air vents. The computer uses an internal fan to the DC power required by the computer. A I R V E N T S - The AC adapter converts AC power to create airflow through the vents, which prevents the computer from the computer...
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... when you use the AC adapter to connect your new computer to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your Dell™ portable computer with your computer. To view battery charge status, access the Control Panel→Power Options, and then click the Power Meter tab. Replace the battery... only with a compatible battery purchased from other power-intensive programs such as standard...
... when you use the AC adapter to connect your new computer to help preserve BIOS settings, operate your Dell™ portable computer with your computer. To view battery charge status, access the Control Panel→Power Options, and then click the Power Meter tab. Replace the battery... only with a compatible battery purchased from other power-intensive programs such as standard...
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... CAUTION: Before performing these procedures, turn off , the AC adapter charges a completely discharged battery to configure the power management settings on page 110. Do not use the QuickSet Power Management Wizard or Windows Power Options Properties to 80 percent in about resolving problems with your ...to avoid possible connector damage. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. To remove the battery: Using a Battery 33 You can use a battery from Dell. Configuring Power Management Settings You can leave the battery in the ...
... CAUTION: Before performing these procedures, turn off , the AC adapter charges a completely discharged battery to configure the power management settings on page 110. Do not use the QuickSet Power Management Wizard or Windows Power Options Properties to 80 percent in about resolving problems with your ...to avoid possible connector damage. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. To remove the battery: Using a Battery 33 You can use a battery from Dell. Configuring Power Management Settings You can leave the battery in the ...
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... router may not have wired Internet access through the Start or menu. 5 Disconnect your broadband modem power cable from the electrical outlet. 6 Disconnect the network cable from the computer and the modem. 7 Disconnect the AC adapter cable from your computer lists the hardware and software that you can view network connections by...
... router may not have wired Internet access through the Start or menu. 5 Disconnect your broadband modem power cable from the electrical outlet. 6 Disconnect the network cable from the computer and the modem. 7 Disconnect the AC adapter cable from your computer lists the hardware and software that you can view network connections by...
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...8594;Program Compatibility Wizard→Next. 2 Follow the instructions on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for information. • Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly. • Verify that is compatible with...P U T E R O F F - If you are unable to 10 seconds until the computer turns off . The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT THE AC ADAPTER IS FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER AND TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET. END THE PROGRAM - 1 Press simultaneously. 2 Click Task Manager→click Applications. 3 Click the program...
...8594;Program Compatibility Wizard→Next. 2 Follow the instructions on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for information. • Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly. • Verify that is compatible with...P U T E R O F F - If you are unable to 10 seconds until the computer turns off . The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT THE AC ADAPTER IS FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER AND TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET. END THE PROGRAM - 1 Press simultaneously. 2 Click Task Manager→click Applications. 3 Click the program...
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... (see "Contacting Dell" on the computer. E N S U R E T H A T T H E C A R D I S R E C O G N I Z E D B Y W I T H A D E L L - No light indicates that the tnetwork is listed. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Product Information Guide. P R O V I D E D C A R D - CAUTION: Before you may be depleted. 1 Reinstall the battery. 2 Use the AC adapter to connect the computer to an electrical outlet. If the power light is blinking...
... (see "Contacting Dell" on the computer. E N S U R E T H A T T H E C A R D I S R E C O G N I Z E D B Y W I T H A D E L L - No light indicates that the tnetwork is listed. Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Product Information Guide. P R O V I D E D C A R D - CAUTION: Before you may be depleted. 1 Reinstall the battery. 2 Use the AC adapter to connect the computer to an electrical outlet. If the power light is blinking...
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... cable to verify that the electrical outlet is docked to the Dell D/Dock. Using less-powerful AC adapters, including the 65-W AC adapter, will not start up. Ensure that the light is designed to use a 90-W adapter. TE S T T H E E L E C T R I N T E R F E R E N C E - Check the AC adapter cable connections. E L I M I N A T E P O S S I B L E I C A L O U T L E T - A D J U S T T H E P O W E R P R O P E R T I C A L O U T L E T - See "Configuring Power Management Settings" on . If the battery status light flashes green...
... cable to verify that the electrical outlet is docked to the Dell D/Dock. Using less-powerful AC adapters, including the 65-W AC adapter, will not start up. Ensure that the light is designed to use a 90-W adapter. TE S T T H E E L E C T R I N T E R F E R E N C E - Check the AC adapter cable connections. E L I M I N A T E P O S S I B L E I C A L O U T L E T - A D J U S T T H E P O W E R P R O P E R T I C A L O U T L E T - See "Configuring Power Management Settings" on . If the battery status light flashes green...
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... procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on the computer. See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 143) as a lamp. If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the computer turns on . Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to verify that the light...
... procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on the computer. See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 143) as a lamp. If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the computer turns on . Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to verify that the light...
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NOTICE: Do not check the computer as baggage. • Consider changing your power management options to maximize battery operating time (see "Configuring Power Management Settings" on page 33). • If you are asked to turn on the computer. • Prior to entering the airplane...the use of electronic devices during takeoff and landing. 98 Traveling With Your Computer Send the computer through an X-ray machine or have appropriate power adapters. • Check with your government. • Find out what type of electrical outlets are used in case you are traveling internationally, ...
NOTICE: Do not check the computer as baggage. • Consider changing your power management options to maximize battery operating time (see "Configuring Power Management Settings" on page 33). • If you are asked to turn on the computer. • Prior to entering the airplane...the use of electronic devices during takeoff and landing. 98 Traveling With Your Computer Send the computer through an X-ray machine or have appropriate power adapters. • Check with your government. • Find out what type of electrical outlets are used in case you are traveling internationally, ...
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...Height Width Weight: 9-cell lithium-ion battery 6-cell lithium-ion battery Voltage Operating time Life span (approximate) Temperature range: Operating Storage AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current 48.88-mm (1.92-inch) rectangle 250 count/sec @ 100 gf protrudes 0.5...07 lb) (typical) 0.355 kg (0.783 lb) (typical) 11.1 VDC varies depending on operating conditions and can be significantly reduced under certain power-intensive conditions (see "Battery Performance" on page 29 for more information) 500 discharge/charge cycles 0° to 35°C (32° to ...
...Height Width Weight: 9-cell lithium-ion battery 6-cell lithium-ion battery Voltage Operating time Life span (approximate) Temperature range: Operating Storage AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current 48.88-mm (1.92-inch) rectangle 250 count/sec @ 100 gf protrudes 0.5...07 lb) (typical) 0.355 kg (0.783 lb) (typical) 11.1 VDC varies depending on operating conditions and can be significantly reduced under certain power-intensive conditions (see "Battery Performance" on page 29 for more information) 500 discharge/charge cycles 0° to 35°C (32° to ...
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AC Adapter (continued) Output power Rated output voltage Dimensions: Height Width Depth Weight (with cables) Temperature range: Operating Storage 90 W 19.5 VDC 27.94 mm (1.1 inches) 58.42 mm (2.3 inches) ...
AC Adapter (continued) Output power Rated output voltage Dimensions: Height Width Depth Weight (with cables) Temperature range: Operating Storage 90 W 19.5 VDC 27.94 mm (1.1 inches) 58.42 mm (2.3 inches) ...
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... be platform- A disk that you always have a bootable CD, DVD, or floppy disk available. British thermal unit - advanced configuration and power interface - ALS - A program designed to a management console. A standard to define a mechanism for videorelated tasks. ASF is designed to start...for measuring data transmission speed. A feature that a portable computer battery powers the computer. antivirus software - The length of data interpreted by your computer. Unless you plug the AC adapter power cable in your computer. The smallest unit of time (minutes or hours...
... be platform- A disk that you always have a bootable CD, DVD, or floppy disk available. British thermal unit - advanced configuration and power interface - ALS - A program designed to a management console. A standard to define a mechanism for videorelated tasks. ASF is designed to start...for measuring data transmission speed. A feature that a portable computer battery powers the computer. antivirus software - The length of data interpreted by your computer. Unless you plug the AC adapter power cable in your computer. The smallest unit of time (minutes or hours...
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...Access times of memory that stores data when the computer is recommended that you frequently save your files while you are working on its external power source. A chip that supports 32-and 64-bit data paths, 154 Glossary NIC - NVRAM - A type of storage devices are ... not permanent, it . Each partition can access. Your computer can set. memory address - Mini PCI - A computer may include a network adapter on them, and always save your files before you can contain several different forms of image resolution used to connect a parallel printer to the ...
...Access times of memory that stores data when the computer is recommended that you frequently save your files while you are working on its external power source. A chip that supports 32-and 64-bit data paths, 154 Glossary NIC - NVRAM - A type of storage devices are ... not permanent, it . Each partition can access. Your computer can set. memory address - Mini PCI - A computer may include a network adapter on them, and always save your files before you can contain several different forms of image resolution used to connect a parallel printer to the ...