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Only 216 Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals 217 Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals 217 FCC Notice (U.S. Only 217 FCC Class B 217 Macrovision Product Notice 219 12 ...-Status Service 195 Problems With Your Order 195 Product Information 196 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit . . . . . 196 Before You Call 197 Contacting Dell 199 18 Specifications 201 19 Appendix 211 Using the System Setup Program 211 Viewing the System Setup Screen 212 System Setup Screen 212 Commonly Used Options 212...
Only 216 Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals 217 Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals 217 FCC Notice (U.S. Only 217 FCC Class B 217 Macrovision Product Notice 219 12 ...-Status Service 195 Problems With Your Order 195 Product Information 196 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit . . . . . 196 Before You Call 197 Contacting Dell 199 18 Specifications 201 19 Appendix 211 Using the System Setup Program 211 Viewing the System Setup Screen 212 System Setup Screen 212 Commonly Used Options 212...
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...computer and operating system, and installs the updates and Product Model, and then click Confirm. Online discussion with support • Dell Technical Update Service - Contact information, service call status, support history, service contract, and online discussions with site. Computer ...documentation, details on your computer, you reinstall the operating system on my computer configuration, product specifications, and white papers • Downloads - NSS automatically 2 Enter your Service Tag or Product Type detects your region or ...
...computer and operating system, and installs the updates and Product Model, and then click Confirm. Online discussion with support • Dell Technical Update Service - Contact information, service call status, support history, service contract, and online discussions with site. Computer ...documentation, details on your computer, you reinstall the operating system on my computer configuration, product specifications, and white papers • Downloads - NSS automatically 2 Enter your Service Tag or Product Type detects your region or ...
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... contrast, lower resolution causes text and images to offer the best performance with vision impairments. To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. NOTE... automatically to change the appearance of text and change , or under Resolution, slide the slide bar to the left/right to the operating system your Dell-installed operating system. Microsoft® Windows® XP 1 Click Start→ Settings→ Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a category, click Appearance and ...
... contrast, lower resolution causes text and images to offer the best performance with vision impairments. To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. NOTE... automatically to change the appearance of text and change , or under Resolution, slide the slide bar to the left/right to the operating system your Dell-installed operating system. Microsoft® Windows® XP 1 Click Start→ Settings→ Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a category, click Appearance and ...
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... allow you bought your computer, the camera is integrated in the notification area and click Launch Webcam Center. For more information about camera features, see "Specifications" on . Click Help from the menu and select Contents. Using the Optional Camera If you ordered a camera when you to take photos and videos and...
... allow you bought your computer, the camera is integrated in the notification area and click Launch Webcam Center. For more information about camera features, see "Specifications" on . Click Help from the menu and select Contents. Using the Optional Camera If you ordered a camera when you to take photos and videos and...
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See "Specifications" on page 201 for use when no ExpressCard is not a bootable device. 1 2 1 ExpressCard/34 2 ExpressCard/54 ExpressCard Blanks Your computer shipped with a 34 mm connector) ...
See "Specifications" on page 201 for use when no ExpressCard is not a bootable device. 1 2 1 ExpressCard/34 2 ExpressCard/54 ExpressCard Blanks Your computer shipped with a 34 mm connector) ...
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... router may not have been shipped with installation media. To view detailed information about the connection requirements for your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about the wireless network card: 1 Right-click Wireless Network Connection. 2 Click Properties. The wireless network card's name and model number are listed on page...
... router may not have been shipped with installation media. To view detailed information about the connection requirements for your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about the wireless network card: 1 Right-click Wireless Network Connection. 2 Click Properties. The wireless network card's name and model number are listed on page...
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... and then click View Available Wireless Networks. Determining the Wireless Network Device Manager Depending on the software installed on the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com. If the Choose a wireless network window states Click an item in the list below to connect to a ...wireless configuration utility is managing the wireless network card. See "Wireless Local Area Network" on page 101. Your wireless network card requires specific software and drivers for connecting your wireless network card in range or to a network. If the Choose a wireless network window states ...
... and then click View Available Wireless Networks. Determining the Wireless Network Device Manager Depending on the software installed on the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com. If the Choose a wireless network window states Click an item in the list below to connect to a ...wireless configuration utility is managing the wireless network card. See "Wireless Local Area Network" on page 101. Your wireless network card requires specific software and drivers for connecting your wireless network card in range or to a network. If the Choose a wireless network window states ...
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...network connection. When you turn the wireless networking function on page 19) Completing the Connection to display the status. For specific information about the Dell QuickSet wireless activity indicator, right-click the QuickSet icon in the taskbar, and then select Help. Follow the instructions provided... in any utility prompts that network. Dell cannot provide this information. If Wireless Activity Indicator Off is not checked, the indicator is on to your computer is not configured...
...network connection. When you turn the wireless networking function on page 19) Completing the Connection to display the status. For specific information about the Dell QuickSet wireless activity indicator, right-click the QuickSet icon in the taskbar, and then select Help. Follow the instructions provided... in any utility prompts that network. Dell cannot provide this information. If Wireless Activity Indicator Off is not checked, the indicator is on to your computer is not configured...
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Contact your cellular phone in a specific geographical location, that provides Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from 100 to make a call from your service ... ExpressCards, see "Using ExpressCards" on page 93. • An activated Mobile Broadband ExpressCard or activated Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) for your service provider • The Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility (already installed on your computer if you purchased the card when you purchased your computer, or on the media that accompanied...
Contact your cellular phone in a specific geographical location, that provides Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from 100 to make a call from your service ... ExpressCards, see "Using ExpressCards" on page 93. • An activated Mobile Broadband ExpressCard or activated Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) for your service provider • The Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility (already installed on your computer if you purchased the card when you purchased your computer, or on the media that accompanied...
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... Broadband network, ensure that your Mobile Broadband card is in your computer. The wireless switch on your Dell computer uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan specifically for establishing a Mobile Broadband connection (see "wireless switch" on page 24). 3 Follow the instructions on... the screen. Enabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband Card NOTE: If you have all the components for wireless networks in ...
... Broadband network, ensure that your Mobile Broadband card is in your computer. The wireless switch on your Dell computer uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan specifically for establishing a Mobile Broadband connection (see "wireless switch" on page 24). 3 Follow the instructions on... the screen. Enabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband Card NOTE: If you have all the components for wireless networks in ...
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...your computer. NOTE: It is recommended that you select Extended Test from the main menu, the following menu appears. Dell Diagnostics Main Menu After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button for the option you have selected the Test System option... Exit the Diagnostics After you want to customize the tests you are having. 118 Troubleshooting Run Express Test first to answer specific questions. Tests a specific device in the computer. NOTE: It is recommended that you select Test System to 20 minutes and requires no interaction on...
...your computer. NOTE: It is recommended that you select Extended Test from the main menu, the following menu appears. Dell Diagnostics Main Menu After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button for the option you have selected the Test System option... Exit the Diagnostics After you want to customize the tests you are having. 118 Troubleshooting Run Express Test first to answer specific questions. Tests a specific device in the computer. NOTE: It is recommended that you select Test System to 20 minutes and requires no interaction on...
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... e-mail and online chat addresses as well as telephone numbers • Resources specific to access the following functions: • Check your computing environment. Use this utility for following features: • Self-help tools such as Dell Support 3, Dell PC Tune-Up, Dell PC Checkup, and Network Assistant • DellConnect for your computing environment. •...
... e-mail and online chat addresses as well as telephone numbers • Resources specific to access the following functions: • Check your computing environment. Use this utility for following features: • Self-help tools such as Dell Support 3, Dell PC Tune-Up, Dell PC Checkup, and Network Assistant • DellConnect for your computing environment. •...
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Dell Network Assistant Designed specifically for users of Dell™ computers, the Dell Network Assistant helps simplify the setup, monitoring, troubleshooting, and repair of your hardware is working properly and provides automated fixes for common configuration concerns. Dell PC Checkup Dell PC Checkup is a troubleshooting and diagnostic tool that allows a Dell...is a simple online access tool that provides customized scanning and testing of networked devices through "Dell On Call." 122 Troubleshooting PC Checkup verifies whether your network. The application creates a detailed ...
Dell Network Assistant Designed specifically for users of Dell™ computers, the Dell Network Assistant helps simplify the setup, monitoring, troubleshooting, and repair of your hardware is working properly and provides automated fixes for common configuration concerns. Dell PC Checkup Dell PC Checkup is a troubleshooting and diagnostic tool that allows a Dell...is a simple online access tool that provides customized scanning and testing of networked devices through "Dell On Call." 122 Troubleshooting PC Checkup verifies whether your network. The application creates a detailed ...
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...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 L U R E 0 - If the problem persists, try another card (see "Contacting Dell" on page 173). Shut down the computer, reinstall the hard drive, and restart the computer. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them (see...199). D I S K D R I V E C O N T R O L L E R F A I V E - H A R D - The message is usually followed by specific information-for example, Printer out of memory recorded in nonvolatile memory (NVRAM) does not match the memory installed in the computer.
...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 L U R E 0 - If the problem persists, try another card (see "Contacting Dell" on page 173). Shut down the computer, reinstall the hard drive, and restart the computer. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them (see...199). D I S K D R I V E C O N T R O L L E R F A I V E - H A R D - The message is usually followed by specific information-for example, Printer out of memory recorded in nonvolatile memory (NVRAM) does not match the memory installed in the computer.
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...Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 199). Windows Vista: 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Programs and Features. 2 Select the program you want to remove. 3 Click Uninstall. 4 See the program documentation for installation instructions. SECTOR NOT FOUND - If a large number of sectors are corrupted. The operating system cannot find a specific...your computer to an electrical outlet to charge the battery. SEEK ERROR - If the message reappears, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 199). O F-D A Y CLOCK STOPPED - Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ ...
...Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 199). Windows Vista: 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Programs and Features. 2 Select the program you want to remove. 3 Click Uninstall. 4 See the program documentation for installation instructions. SECTOR NOT FOUND - If a large number of sectors are corrupted. The operating system cannot find a specific...your computer to an electrical outlet to charge the battery. SEEK ERROR - If the message reappears, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 199). O F-D A Y CLOCK STOPPED - Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ ...
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...; Update Driver→ Browse my computer for which you are installing the driver. 4 Click the Driver tab→ Update Driver. 5 Click Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)→ Next. 6 Click Browse and browse to the location to which you previously copied the driver files.
...; Update Driver→ Browse my computer for which you are installing the driver. 4 Click the Driver tab→ Update Driver. 5 Click Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)→ Next. 6 Click Browse and browse to the location to which you previously copied the driver files.
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... module, install the memory module in "Before You Begin" on page 163. 2 Turn the computer over. 3 Loosen the captive screws from Dell are intended for information on the system board. NOTE: Memory modules purchased from the memory module cover. 4 Lift the memory module cover and ...set it aside. Memory CAUTION: Before you install a module in the Product Information Guide. See "Specifications" on the back of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the connector labeled "DIMMB." NOTICE: If your computer. Removing...
... module, install the memory module in "Before You Begin" on page 163. 2 Turn the computer over. 3 Loosen the captive screws from Dell are intended for information on the system board. NOTE: Memory modules purchased from the memory module cover. 4 Lift the memory module cover and ...set it aside. Memory CAUTION: Before you install a module in the Product Information Guide. See "Specifications" on the back of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the connector labeled "DIMMB." NOTICE: If your computer. Removing...
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... by region. Processor Processor type L1 cache L2 cache External bus frequency Intel® Core™2 Duo processor Intel® Celeron® processor (available in specific countries) 32 KB per instruction, 32 KB data cache per core 2 MB or 4 MB per core 667 and 800 MHz System Information System chipset Data...
... by region. Processor Processor type L1 cache L2 cache External bus frequency Intel® Core™2 Duo processor Intel® Celeron® processor (available in specific countries) 32 KB per instruction, 32 KB data cache per core 2 MB or 4 MB per core 667 and 800 MHz System Information System chipset Data...
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... match in size. NOTE: The available memory displayed does not reflect the complete maximum memory installed because some memory is reserved for system files. 202 Specifications
... match in size. NOTE: The available memory displayed does not reflect the complete maximum memory installed because some memory is reserved for system files. 202 Specifications
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... 56K MDC softmodem Intel High-Definition Audio 10/100 Ethernet LAN on system board internal WLAN, WWAN, WPAN MiniCards WWAN ExpressCard Bluetooth® 2.0 wireless technology Specifications 203
... 56K MDC softmodem Intel High-Definition Audio 10/100 Ethernet LAN on system board internal WLAN, WWAN, WPAN MiniCards WWAN ExpressCard Bluetooth® 2.0 wireless technology Specifications 203