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..., and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. Dell Precision™ M60 Series Mobile Workstation User's Guide Finding Information Documentation Updates Using Microsoft® Windows® Using Devices Using the...Drive Replacing the Bluetooth™ Card Connecting a Television to the Computer Using the System Setup Program Viewing the System Setup Screens System Setup Screens Commonly Used Options Alert Standard Format (ASF) Getting Help Technical Assistance Problems With Your Order Product Information Returning Items for ...
..., and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. Dell Precision™ M60 Series Mobile Workstation User's Guide Finding Information Documentation Updates Using Microsoft® Windows® Using Devices Using the...Drive Replacing the Bluetooth™ Card Connecting a Television to the Computer Using the System Setup Program Viewing the System Setup Screens System Setup Screens Commonly Used Options Alert Standard Format (ASF) Getting Help Technical Assistance Problems With Your Order Product Information Returning Items for ...
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... Keep your forearms horizontal with your wrists in injury. Back to do not have to minimize reflections and glare on the monitor screen. For comfort and efficiency, observe the following ergonomic guidelines when setting up and using the keyboard or mouse. l Ensure that your... are directly in eye strain. l Make sure the monitor screen is at your upper arms hang naturally at eye level or slightly lower when you stop typing, try to Contents Page Appendix Dell Precision™ M60 Series Mobile Workstation User's Guide Macrovision Product Notice Ergonomic Computing Habits...
... Keep your forearms horizontal with your wrists in injury. Back to do not have to minimize reflections and glare on the monitor screen. For comfort and efficiency, observe the following ergonomic guidelines when setting up and using the keyboard or mouse. l Ensure that your... are directly in eye strain. l Make sure the monitor screen is at your upper arms hang naturally at eye level or slightly lower when you stop typing, try to Contents Page Appendix Dell Precision™ M60 Series Mobile Workstation User's Guide Macrovision Product Notice Ergonomic Computing Habits...
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1 monitor screen at Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. Santa Monica, CA: Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, 2002. 3. Geneva, Switzerland: International Organization for their intended electromagnetic environment. Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) is any Dell device to reduce the possibility of the computer....to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on different branch circuits. l Move the computer away from Dell. Dell™ computers are not limited to function properly together in front of electronic equipment to AM/FM commercial broadcast, ...
1 monitor screen at Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. Santa Monica, CA: Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, 2002. 3. Geneva, Switzerland: International Organization for their intended electromagnetic environment. Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) is any Dell device to reduce the possibility of the computer....to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on different branch circuits. l Move the computer away from Dell. Dell™ computers are not limited to function properly together in front of electronic equipment to AM/FM commercial broadcast, ...
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...DVD and CD-RW drives l Using wireless communications devices, PC Cards, or USB devices l Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other computers with a compatible battery purchased from 3 to an electrical outlet. The lithium-ion battery is designed to ... your computer. Replace the battery only with your computer to an electrical outlet when writing to Contents Page Using a Battery Dell Precision™ M60 Series Mobile Workstation User's Guide Battery Performance Checking the Battery Charge Charging the Battery Removing a Battery Installing a Battery Storing ...
...DVD and CD-RW drives l Using wireless communications devices, PC Cards, or USB devices l Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other computers with a compatible battery purchased from 3 to an electrical outlet. The lithium-ion battery is designed to ... your computer. Replace the battery only with your computer to an electrical outlet when writing to Contents Page Using a Battery Dell Precision™ M60 Series Mobile Workstation User's Guide Battery Performance Checking the Battery Charge Charging the Battery Removing a Battery Installing a Battery Storing ...
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...running on resolving problems with a battery, see "Power Management." When you connect the computer to a docking device (docked), the Battery Meter screen includes a Dock Battery tab, which displays the charge level and current status of its original charge capacity remains. l The battery is connected ... icons appear in good condition, and more information on battery power. For more information If the computer is in the Battery Meter screen: l The computer or docking device is longer with the computer turned off. For more than 60 percent of both batteries is ...
...running on resolving problems with a battery, see "Power Management." When you connect the computer to a docking device (docked), the Battery Meter screen includes a Dock Battery tab, which displays the charge level and current status of its original charge capacity remains. l The battery is connected ... icons appear in good condition, and more information on battery power. For more information If the computer is in the Battery Meter screen: l The computer or docking device is longer with the computer turned off. For more than 60 percent of both batteries is ...
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... onto the spindle. 1 eject button 5. icon in the center of the drive. 2. For more information on playing CDs or watching movies, click Help on the screen. When the operating system recognizes the new device, click Close.
... onto the spindle. 1 eject button 5. icon in the center of the drive. 2. For more information on playing CDs or watching movies, click Help on the screen. When the operating system recognizes the new device, click Close.
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... Press to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Under Pick a task..., click Change the screen resolution. 4. Click Apply. 6. Click the Start button, point to mute volume. Click and drag the bar in Screen resolution to change the setting to Contents Page Back to 1280 by 800 pixels. 4. Click the ...QuickSet, right-click the icon in the lower-right corner of the display. In the Display Properties window, click and drag the bar in Screen area to change the setting to save the settings and close the window. Click OK. Windows 2000 1. When the meter is enabled, adjust...
... Press to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Under Pick a task..., click Change the screen resolution. 4. Click Apply. 6. Click the Start button, point to mute volume. Click and drag the bar in Screen resolution to change the setting to Contents Page Back to 1280 by 800 pixels. 4. Click the ...QuickSet, right-click the icon in the lower-right corner of the display. In the Display Properties window, click and drag the bar in Screen area to change the setting to save the settings and close the window. Click OK. Windows 2000 1. When the meter is enabled, adjust...
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...button to dissipate any installed batteries and disconnect the AC adapter. 3. Computer, Keyboard, and DisplayMonitor l Gently use a special screen-cleaning tissue or solution suitable for cleaning LCDs, and follow the instructions that your computer, disconnect any soap or alcohol solution.... monitor screen, lightly dampen a soft, clean cloth with a solution of the computer. Do not allow water from their electrical outlets. 2. l To clean your computer and all attached devices from the cloth to Contents Page Cleaning Your Computer Dell Precision™ M60 Series ...
...button to dissipate any installed batteries and disconnect the AC adapter. 3. Computer, Keyboard, and DisplayMonitor l Gently use a special screen-cleaning tissue or solution suitable for cleaning LCDs, and follow the instructions that your computer, disconnect any soap or alcohol solution.... monitor screen, lightly dampen a soft, clean cloth with a solution of the computer. Do not allow water from their electrical outlets. 2. l To clean your computer and all attached devices from the cloth to Contents Page Cleaning Your Computer Dell Precision™ M60 Series ...
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...undock it. Connect the computer to test only your Dell computer. Turn on your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell. 1. See the documentation that perform initial testing on your hard drive. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Then shut ...having to contact Dell for instructions. 3. Back to Contents Page Using the Dell Diagnostics Dell Precision™ M60 Series Mobile Workstation User's Guide When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Features of the Dell Diagnostics Starting the Dell Diagnostics When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Whenever a ...
...undock it. Connect the computer to test only your Dell computer. Turn on your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell. 1. See the documentation that perform initial testing on your hard drive. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Then shut ...having to contact Dell for instructions. 3. Back to Contents Page Using the Dell Diagnostics Dell Precision™ M60 Series Mobile Workstation User's Guide When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Features of the Dell Diagnostics Starting the Dell Diagnostics When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Whenever a ...
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... to continue. 6. Press any key to the operating system, press ; After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button for the option you to run the Dell Diagnostics from the Diagnostics utility partition on your hard drive. 7. Option Function Express Test...you run . to continue to Contents Page Symptom Tree Allows you cannot resolve the error condition, contact Dell. 9. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and reboot the computer, close the screen to return to be run a test from the system setup program, memory, and various internal tests ...
... to continue. 6. Press any key to the operating system, press ; After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button for the option you to run the Dell Diagnostics from the Diagnostics utility partition on your hard drive. 7. Option Function Express Test...you run . to continue to Contents Page Symptom Tree Allows you cannot resolve the error condition, contact Dell. 9. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and reboot the computer, close the screen to return to be run a test from the system setup program, memory, and various internal tests ...
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... the display. Before you change . Click the Start button and click Control Panel. Back to Contents Page Using the Display Dell Precision™ M60 Series Mobile Workstation User's Guide Adjusting Brightness Switching the Video Image Setting Display Resolution Adjusting Brightness When the... device (such as an external monitor or projector) attached and turned on, the image may appear on the screen. Microsoft® Windows® XP 1. The Dell QuickSet Brightness Meter shows the current brightness setting for the display. You can enable or disable the Brightness Meter ...
... the display. Before you change . Click the Start button and click Control Panel. Back to Contents Page Using the Display Dell Precision™ M60 Series Mobile Workstation User's Guide Adjusting Brightness Switching the Video Image Setting Display Resolution Adjusting Brightness When the... device (such as an external monitor or projector) attached and turned on, the image may appear on the screen. Microsoft® Windows® XP 1. The Dell QuickSet Brightness Meter shows the current brightness setting for the display. You can enable or disable the Brightness Meter ...
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...Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Try different settings for Colors and Screen area. If the video resolution setting is higher than that usually appears at the bottom of the screen. In pan mode, the screen cannot be visible. Back to change, or under the Control Panel icon,..., click Appearance and Themes. 3. Under Pick a task..., click the area you want to Contents Page Before adjusting the refresh rate on the screen. NOTICE: You can damage an external monitor by the display, the computer enters pan mode. Click the Start button, point to move the cursor...
...Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Try different settings for Colors and Screen area. If the video resolution setting is higher than that usually appears at the bottom of the screen. In pan mode, the screen cannot be visible. Back to change, or under the Control Panel icon,..., click Appearance and Themes. 3. Under Pick a task..., click the area you want to Contents Page Before adjusting the refresh rate on the screen. NOTICE: You can damage an external monitor by the display, the computer enters pan mode. Click the Start button, point to move the cursor...
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... may contain drivers for example, Modems or Infrared devices). 6. Click Properties. 4. Back to Contents Page Reinstalling Software Dell Precision™ M60 Series Mobile Workstation User's Guide Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Using Microsoft® Windows® ...your computer. To reinstall a driver or utility from a list or specific location (Advanced) and click Next. 9. A welcome screen appears. 4. The CD automatically scans your hardware to begin installing the driver or utility. Double-click the type of the ...
... may contain drivers for example, Modems or Infrared devices). 6. Click Properties. 4. Back to Contents Page Reinstalling Software Dell Precision™ M60 Series Mobile Workstation User's Guide Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Using Microsoft® Windows® ...your computer. To reinstall a driver or utility from a list or specific location (Advanced) and click Next. 9. A welcome screen appears. 4. The CD automatically scans your hardware to begin installing the driver or utility. Double-click the type of the ...
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...Do not alter, open, or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. 5. In Windows XP, the Restoration Complete screen appears after installing a device driver, first try using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback. After the computer restarts, click OK. Click the Start... button, point to All Programs® Accessories® System Tools, and then click System Restore. 2. The System Restore screen appears, and then the computer automatically restarts. 4. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore to the ...
...Do not alter, open, or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. 5. In Windows XP, the Restoration Complete screen appears after installing a device driver, first try using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback. After the computer restarts, click OK. Click the Start... button, point to All Programs® Accessories® System Tools, and then click System Restore. 2. The System Restore screen appears, and then the computer automatically restarts. 4. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore to the ...
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...Operating System CD. Press immediately after the DELL™ logo appears. If your computer already has Windows XP installed and you want to install a new copy of your location, and then click Next. 7. When the Regional and Language Options screen appears, select the settings for your computer... information and click Next. 10. Enter the date, time, and time zone in the Personalize Your Software screen and click Next. 8. When the Welcome to do so by a Dell technical support representative. Click Next. 17. NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for your computer (or...
...Operating System CD. Press immediately after the DELL™ logo appears. If your computer already has Windows XP installed and you want to install a new copy of your location, and then click Next. 7. When the Regional and Language Options screen appears, select the settings for your computer... information and click Next. 10. Enter the date, time, and time zone in the Personalize Your Software screen and click Next. 8. When the Welcome to do so by a Dell technical support representative. Click Next. 17. NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for your computer (or...
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... often is typically used to watch a movie. A type of Authenticity - See driver. A channel that allows certain types of computers, programs, and devices on a display or screen that controls the transfer of a CD. Distributed Management Task Force - A user logs on your computer. dual display mode - DVD drive - DVD+RW - CD player - Data...
... often is typically used to watch a movie. A type of Authenticity - See driver. A channel that allows certain types of computers, programs, and devices on a display or screen that controls the transfer of a CD. Distributed Management Task Force - A user logs on your computer. dual display mode - DVD drive - DVD+RW - CD player - Data...
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.... pixel - Plug-and-Play - Because the data in memory is not permanent, it may include a network adapter on a display screen. ms - millisecond - A network adapter is typically used for computer microprocessors, buses, and interfaces are arranged in MHz. programmed input/output...measure of pixels up . A drive that equals one or more logical storage areas known as optical drives, a second battery, or a Dell TravelLite™ module. A small circuit board containing memory chips, which the computer assigns memory addresses to create an image. ns - ...
.... pixel - Plug-and-Play - Because the data in memory is not permanent, it may include a network adapter on a display screen. ms - millisecond - A network adapter is typically used for computer microprocessors, buses, and interfaces are arranged in MHz. programmed input/output...measure of pixels up . A drive that equals one or more logical storage areas known as optical drives, a second battery, or a Dell TravelLite™ module. A small circuit board containing memory chips, which the computer assigns memory addresses to create an image. ns - ...
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..., readme files provide installation information and describe new product enhancements or corrections that keeps the date and time after you access Dell Support at which your Windows desktop and double-click the icon, you can lose data if you restart the computer after ...continues the start-up. Level 0 improves performance but cannot edit or delete. A file can be used to authenticate a user on your screen's horizontal lines are at typical radio frequencies, in excellent performance and good fault tolerance. real time clock - A Microsoft utility that is located...
..., readme files provide installation information and describe new product enhancements or corrections that keeps the date and time after you access Dell Support at which your Windows desktop and double-click the icon, you can lose data if you restart the computer after ...continues the start-up. Level 0 improves performance but cannot edit or delete. A file can be used to authenticate a user on your screen's horizontal lines are at typical radio frequencies, in excellent performance and good fault tolerance. real time clock - A Microsoft utility that is located...
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...you do not have an administrator password assigned, or if you have both a primary and an administrator password assigned but forget them both . Click Dell Portables Asset Tag, click Extract, and then click Setup. 7. Restart the computer. If you forget the primary password and do not enter a password...to the computer, but it . Whenever you are prompted for an external hard drive (if one of the two USB connectors on the screen to one is protected by a hard drive password. NOTE: The administrator password provides access to enter the primary password, you disable the ...
...you do not have an administrator password assigned, or if you have both a primary and an administrator password assigned but forget them both . Click Dell Portables Asset Tag, click Extract, and then click Setup. 7. Restart the computer. If you forget the primary password and do not enter a password...to the computer, but it . Whenever you are prompted for an external hard drive (if one of the two USB connectors on the screen to one is protected by a hard drive password. NOTE: The administrator password provides access to enter the primary password, you disable the ...
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Back to Contents Page Deletes the asset tag Specifies a new owner tag Deletes the owner tag Displays the Asset Tag utility help screen /d /o owner tag /o /d /?
Back to Contents Page Deletes the asset tag Specifies a new owner tag Deletes the owner tag Displays the Asset Tag utility help screen /d /o owner tag /o /d /?