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3 Specifications 23 4 Troubleshooting 35 Tools 35 Power Lights 35 Beep Codes 35 Error Messages 37 Dell Diagnostics 42 Solving Problems 44 Power Problems 45 Memory Problems 46 Lockups and Software Problems 47 Dell™ Technical Update Service 49 Dell Support Utility 49 5 Reinstalling Software 51 Drivers 51 Identifying Drivers 51 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 51 Restoring Your Operating System 54 Using Microsoft Windows System Restore . . . . . 54 Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore 56 Using the Operating System Media 59 4 Contents
3 Specifications 23 4 Troubleshooting 35 Tools 35 Power Lights 35 Beep Codes 35 Error Messages 37 Dell Diagnostics 42 Solving Problems 44 Power Problems 45 Memory Problems 46 Lockups and Software Problems 47 Dell™ Technical Update Service 49 Dell Support Utility 49 5 Reinstalling Software 51 Drivers 51 Identifying Drivers 51 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 51 Restoring Your Operating System 54 Using Microsoft Windows System Restore . . . . . 54 Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore 56 Using the Operating System Media 59 4 Contents
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... the option to view information about your computer. ExpressCard controller integrated Specifications 23 Processor Processor type L2 cache Front-side bus frequency Dell™ Vostro™ 1310, 1510, and 1710: • Intel® Core™2 Duo (1.4-2.6 GHz) • Intel® Celeron® (1.8-2.0 GHz) Vostro 1310, 1510, and 1710: • 2 MB, 3 MB, 4MB, or 6 MB (Intel Core...
... the option to view information about your computer. ExpressCard controller integrated Specifications 23 Processor Processor type L2 cache Front-side bus frequency Dell™ Vostro™ 1310, 1510, and 1710: • Intel® Core™2 Duo (1.4-2.6 GHz) • Intel® Celeron® (1.8-2.0 GHz) Vostro 1310, 1510, and 1710: • 2 MB, 3 MB, 4MB, or 6 MB (Intel Core...
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NOTE: The available memory displayed does not reflect the complete maximum memory installed because some memory is reserved for system files. 24 Specifications ExpressCard (continued) ExpressCard connector Cards supported ExpressCard connector size • 54-mm ExpressCard slot (supports both memory slots must be populated. and PCIe-based interfaces) ...
NOTE: The available memory displayed does not reflect the complete maximum memory installed because some memory is reserved for system files. 24 Specifications ExpressCard (continued) ExpressCard connector Cards supported ExpressCard connector size • 54-mm ExpressCard slot (supports both memory slots must be populated. and PCIe-based interfaces) ...
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... slot • one dedicated Mini-Card slot for your computer subject to availability at the time of purchase. Video type Vostro 1310, 1510, and 1710 integrated: • integrated on system board internal support for PCI-e Mini-Card WLAN and card with...Dell™ Wireless 360) RJ-45 port Vostro 1310 and 1510: • four USB ports Vostro 1710: • six USB ports 15-pin VGA video connector Communications Modem Network adapter Wireless supports external USB modem Vostro 1310, 1510, and 1710: • 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN on system board • discrete video card Specifications...
... slot • one dedicated Mini-Card slot for your computer subject to availability at the time of purchase. Video type Vostro 1310, 1510, and 1710 integrated: • integrated on system board internal support for PCI-e Mini-Card WLAN and card with...Dell™ Wireless 360) RJ-45 port Vostro 1310 and 1510: • four USB ports Vostro 1710: • six USB ports 15-pin VGA video connector Communications Modem Network adapter Wireless supports external USB modem Vostro 1310, 1510, and 1710: • 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN on system board • discrete video card Specifications...
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... MB Vostro 1510 discrete: • 256 MB Vostro 1710 discrete: • 256 MB LVDS high-definition audio (HDA) Realtek ALC268 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-toanalog) Azalia microphone-in connector, stereo headphone/speakers connector Vostro 1310: • one 4-ohm speaker Vostro 1510 and 1710: • two 4-ohm speakers 2 W program menus, media controls 26 Specifications
... MB Vostro 1510 discrete: • 256 MB Vostro 1710 discrete: • 256 MB LVDS high-definition audio (HDA) Realtek ALC268 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-toanalog) Azalia microphone-in connector, stereo headphone/speakers connector Vostro 1310: • one 4-ohm speaker Vostro 1510 and 1710: • two 4-ohm speakers 2 W program menus, media controls 26 Specifications
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... (11.26 inches) Vostro 1510: • 333.1 mm (13.114 inches) Vostro 1710: • 383.0 mm (15.0 inches) Vostro 1310: • 339.5 mm (13.366 inches) Vostro 1510: • 393.2 mm (15.48 inches) Vostro 1710: • 431.71 mm (17.0 inches) 1280 x 800 (Vostro 1310 and 1510) 1280 x 800 (Vostro 1510 and 1710) 1280 x 800 (Vostro 1310 and 1510) Specifications 27
... (11.26 inches) Vostro 1510: • 333.1 mm (13.114 inches) Vostro 1710: • 383.0 mm (15.0 inches) Vostro 1310: • 339.5 mm (13.366 inches) Vostro 1510: • 393.2 mm (15.48 inches) Vostro 1710: • 431.71 mm (17.0 inches) 1280 x 800 (Vostro 1310 and 1510) 1280 x 800 (Vostro 1510 and 1710) 1280 x 800 (Vostro 1310 and 1510) Specifications 27
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... shortcuts. Vostro 1310 and Vostro 1510: • 84 (U.S./Canada); 85 (Europe); 88 (Japan) Vostro 1710: • 105 (U.S./Chinese); 106 (Europe/Brazil); 109 (Japan) QWERTY/AZERTY/Kanji full sized Vostro 1310 and Vostro 1510: • 283.1 mm x 118.9 mm x 5.2 mm (11.146 x 4.681 x 0.205 inches) Vostro 1710: • 359.4 mm x 118.9 mm x 5.2 mm (14.15 x 4.681 x 0.205 inches) 28 Specifications
... shortcuts. Vostro 1310 and Vostro 1510: • 84 (U.S./Canada); 85 (Europe); 88 (Japan) Vostro 1710: • 105 (U.S./Chinese); 106 (Europe/Brazil); 109 (Japan) QWERTY/AZERTY/Kanji full sized Vostro 1310 and Vostro 1510: • 283.1 mm x 118.9 mm x 5.2 mm (11.146 x 4.681 x 0.205 inches) Vostro 1710: • 359.4 mm x 118.9 mm x 5.2 mm (14.15 x 4.681 x 0.205 inches) 28 Specifications
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... Type 240 cpi Vostro 1310: • 63 mm (2.480 inches) Vostro 1510 and 1710: • 73.7 mm (2.902 inches) Vostro 1310: • 37 mm (1.457 inches) Vostro 1510 and 1710: • 43.1 mm (1.697 inches) Vostro 1310: • 4-cell... "smart" lithium ion • 6-cell "smart" lithium ion or 6-cell smart lithium polymer • 9-cell "smart" lithium ion Vostro 1510: • 6-cell "smart" lithium ion or 6-cell smart lithium polymer • 9-cell "smart" lithium ion Vostro 1710: • 6-cell "smart" lithium ion • 8-cell "smart" lithium ion Specifications...
... Type 240 cpi Vostro 1310: • 63 mm (2.480 inches) Vostro 1510 and 1710: • 73.7 mm (2.902 inches) Vostro 1310: • 37 mm (1.457 inches) Vostro 1510 and 1710: • 43.1 mm (1.697 inches) Vostro 1310: • 4-cell... "smart" lithium ion • 6-cell "smart" lithium ion or 6-cell smart lithium polymer • 9-cell "smart" lithium ion Vostro 1510: • 6-cell "smart" lithium ion or 6-cell smart lithium polymer • 9-cell "smart" lithium ion Vostro 1710: • 6-cell "smart" lithium ion • 8-cell "smart" lithium ion Specifications...
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...; 4 cell and 6 cell: 19.9 mm (0.783 inch) • 9 cell: 20.7 mm (0.815 inch) Vostro 1510: • 6 cell: 19.9 mm (0.783 inch) • 9 cell: 20.7 mm (0.815 inch) Vostro 1710 • 6 cell and 8 cell: 20.2 mm (0.795 inch) Vostro 1310 and Vostro 1510: • 4 cell and 6 cell: 205 mm (8.071 inches) • 9 cell: 221.9 mm (8.736... power-intensive conditions (see "Power Problems" on page 45). 90-264 VAC (65 W and 90 W) 1.5 A (65 W and 90 W) 47-63 Hz (65 W and 90 W) 30 Specifications
...; 4 cell and 6 cell: 19.9 mm (0.783 inch) • 9 cell: 20.7 mm (0.815 inch) Vostro 1510: • 6 cell: 19.9 mm (0.783 inch) • 9 cell: 20.7 mm (0.815 inch) Vostro 1710 • 6 cell and 8 cell: 20.2 mm (0.795 inch) Vostro 1310 and Vostro 1510: • 4 cell and 6 cell: 205 mm (8.071 inches) • 9 cell: 221.9 mm (8.736... power-intensive conditions (see "Power Problems" on page 45). 90-264 VAC (65 W and 90 W) 1.5 A (65 W and 90 W) 47-63 Hz (65 W and 90 W) 30 Specifications
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...A (continuous) NOTE: On a Vostro 1710 computer that has a discrete video configuration, you must use the 90-W AC adapter that is shipped with cables) 0.46 kg (1.01 lb) Temperature range 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Physical Height Vostro 1310: • 23.8-37.2 mm ...(0.937-1.465 inches) Vostro 1510: • 26.2-38 mm (1.031-1.496 inches) Vostro 1710: • 29-40.5 mm (1.142-1.594 inches) Specifications 31 Using the incorrect AC adapter will prevent optimal system performance and...
...A (continuous) NOTE: On a Vostro 1710 computer that has a discrete video configuration, you must use the 90-W AC adapter that is shipped with cables) 0.46 kg (1.01 lb) Temperature range 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Physical Height Vostro 1310: • 23.8-37.2 mm ...(0.937-1.465 inches) Vostro 1510: • 26.2-38 mm (1.031-1.496 inches) Vostro 1710: • 29-40.5 mm (1.142-1.594 inches) Specifications 31 Using the incorrect AC adapter will prevent optimal system performance and...
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...Operating Storage Vostro 1310: • 317 mm (12.480 inches) Vostro 1510: • 357 mm (14.055 inches) Vostro 1710: • 393 mm (15.472 inches) Vostro 1310: • 243.2 mm (9.575 inches) Vostro 1510: • 258 mm (10.157 inches) Vostro 1710: • 286 mm (11.26 inches) Vostro 1310: ...Vostro 1510: • minimum 2.8 kg (6.173 lb) with 6-cell battery Vostro 1710: • minimum 3.41kg (7.51 lb) with 8-cell battery 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) 10% to 90% (noncondensing) 5% to 95% (noncondensing) 32 Specifications
...Operating Storage Vostro 1310: • 317 mm (12.480 inches) Vostro 1510: • 357 mm (14.055 inches) Vostro 1710: • 393 mm (15.472 inches) Vostro 1310: • 243.2 mm (9.575 inches) Vostro 1510: • 258 mm (10.157 inches) Vostro 1710: • 286 mm (11.26 inches) Vostro 1310: ...Vostro 1510: • minimum 2.8 kg (6.173 lb) with 6-cell battery Vostro 1710: • minimum 3.41kg (7.51 lb) with 8-cell battery 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) 10% to 90% (noncondensing) 5% to 95% (noncondensing) 32 Specifications
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Also measured with hard drive in head-parked position and a 2-ms halfsine pulse for operating. Environmental (continued) Maximum vibration (using a random vibration spectrum that simulates user environment): Operating 0.66 GRMS Storage 1.3 GRMS Maximum shock (measured with hard drive in operating status and a 2-ms half-sine pulse for storage): Operating 142 G Storage 163 G Camera (Optional) Still resolution 1.3 mega-pixel Specifications 33
Also measured with hard drive in head-parked position and a 2-ms halfsine pulse for operating. Environmental (continued) Maximum vibration (using a random vibration spectrum that simulates user environment): Operating 0.66 GRMS Storage 1.3 GRMS Maximum shock (measured with hard drive in operating status and a 2-ms half-sine pulse for storage): Operating 142 G Storage 163 G Camera (Optional) Still resolution 1.3 mega-pixel Specifications 33
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...are trying to fit on page 69). A memory module may be loose. The operating system is usually followed by specific information-for more information. Take the appropriate action. Then, shut down the computer, reinstall the hard drive, and ...E F I L E B E I N G C O P I E D I S T O O L A R G E F O R T H E D E S T I N A T I O N D R I O N E R R O R - Shut down the computer, remove the hard drive (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com), and boot the computer from a CD. 38 Troubleshooting If the problem persists, try another drive. The message is unable to a different disk or use...
...are trying to fit on page 69). A memory module may be loose. The operating system is usually followed by specific information-for more information. Take the appropriate action. Then, shut down the computer, reinstall the hard drive, and ...E F I L E B E I N G C O P I E D I S T O O L A R G E F O R T H E D E S T I N A T I O N D R I O N E R R O R - Shut down the computer, remove the hard drive (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com), and boot the computer from a CD. 38 Troubleshooting If the problem persists, try another drive. The message is unable to a different disk or use...
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... the system board may be malfunctioning. A chip on the hard drive. The optional ROM has failed. The operating system cannot find a specific track on page 42). OPTIONAL R O M B A D CHECKSUM - Contact Dell (see "Dell Diagnostics" on the hard drive. SEEK ERROR - SHUTDOWN FAILURE - Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ Control Panel→ Add or Remove Programs...
... the system board may be malfunctioning. A chip on the hard drive. The optional ROM has failed. The operating system cannot find a specific track on page 42). OPTIONAL R O M B A D CHECKSUM - Contact Dell (see "Dell Diagnostics" on the hard drive. SEEK ERROR - SHUTDOWN FAILURE - Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ Control Panel→ Add or Remove Programs...
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...S Service Manual, 62 setup, 15 software reinstalling, 51 troubleshooting, 48 specifications, 23 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media, 44 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive, 43 support contacting Dell, 69 System Restore, 54 T Technical Update Service, 49 transferring information ...to a new computer, 19 troubleshooting, 35 beep codes, 35 blue screen, 48 computer stops responding, 47 Dell Diagnostics, 42 error messages, 37 lockups, 47 memory, 46 power, 45 power light conditions, 45 power lights, 35 programs and ...
...S Service Manual, 62 setup, 15 software reinstalling, 51 troubleshooting, 48 specifications, 23 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media, 44 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive, 43 support contacting Dell, 69 System Restore, 54 T Technical Update Service, 49 transferring information ...to a new computer, 19 troubleshooting, 35 beep codes, 35 blue screen, 48 computer stops responding, 47 Dell Diagnostics, 42 error messages, 37 lockups, 47 memory, 46 power, 45 power light conditions, 45 power lights, 35 programs and ...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet
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... to 256 MB of your computer. For more information regarding the configuration of shared memory Vostro 1310 discrete 128 MB Vostro 1510, 1710, and 2510 discrete 256 MB System Information Processor type Chipset Vostro 1310, 1510, and 1710 Vostro 2510 integrated Vostro 1310, 1510, 1710 and 2510: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo (1.4-2.6 GHz) Intel Celeron® (1.8-2.0 GHz) Intel...view information about your computer, click Start→ Help and Support and select the option to a docking device or other external device, such as a printer. Specifications NOTE: Offerings may vary by region.
... to 256 MB of your computer. For more information regarding the configuration of shared memory Vostro 1310 discrete 128 MB Vostro 1510, 1710, and 2510 discrete 256 MB System Information Processor type Chipset Vostro 1310, 1510, and 1710 Vostro 2510 integrated Vostro 1310, 1510, 1710 and 2510: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo (1.4-2.6 GHz) Intel Celeron® (1.8-2.0 GHz) Intel...view information about your computer, click Start→ Help and Support and select the option to a docking device or other external device, such as a printer. Specifications NOTE: Offerings may vary by region.
Service Manual
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... 1 tab 2 notch Replacing a Memory Module Close the display and turn the computer upside down. 3. Remove the memory module from Dell are intended for information on the memory supported by installing memory modules on the system board. Follow the procedures in this section, follow... the safety instructions that shipped with your computer. 1. Remove the M2.5 x 5-mm screw that are covered under your computer. See "Specifications" in your Setup and Quick Reference Guide for your fingertips to spread the memory module securing clips. 4. Use your computer. Removing a ...
... 1 tab 2 notch Replacing a Memory Module Close the display and turn the computer upside down. 3. Remove the memory module from Dell are intended for information on the memory supported by installing memory modules on the system board. Follow the procedures in this section, follow... the safety instructions that shipped with your computer. 1. Remove the M2.5 x 5-mm screw that are covered under your computer. See "Specifications" in your Setup and Quick Reference Guide for your fingertips to spread the memory module securing clips. 4. Use your computer. Removing a ...
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...to run from System Setup, memory, and various internal tests, and displays the information in the device list in filenames. The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for the operating system or the program that shipped with an error code and a description of each test ... missing an essential file. Errors Displays error conditions encountered, error codes, and the problem description. Custom Test Use to test a specific device or customize the tests to open is selected, the following tabs provide additional information for your computer. The program that you cannot...
...to run from System Setup, memory, and various internal tests, and displays the information in the device list in filenames. The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for the operating system or the program that shipped with an error code and a description of each test ... missing an essential file. Errors Displays error conditions encountered, error codes, and the problem description. Custom Test Use to test a specific device or customize the tests to open is selected, the following tabs provide additional information for your computer. The program that you cannot...