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...T O R - Attaches an AC adapter to the DC power required by the computer. The AC adapter converts AC power to the computer. When a battery is installed, you can connect the AC adapter with your computer turned either on or off. 22 About Your Computer Back View 1 2 34 1 network connector 2 battery 3 AC adapter connector 4 security cable slot NETWORK CONNECTOR...more information about the battery, see "Using a Battery" on using the network adapter, see the online network adapter documentation supplied with your computer. You can use the computer without connecting the computer...
...T O R - Attaches an AC adapter to the DC power required by the computer. The AC adapter converts AC power to the computer. When a battery is installed, you can connect the AC adapter with your computer turned either on or off. 22 About Your Computer Back View 1 2 34 1 network connector 2 battery 3 AC adapter connector 4 security cable slot NETWORK CONNECTOR...more information about the battery, see "Using a Battery" on using the network adapter, see the online network adapter documentation supplied with your computer. You can use the computer without connecting the computer...
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...improperly connecting the cable to the cable. O P T I N G S C R E W - However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Lets you disconnect the AC adapter cable from the computer, grasp the connector, not the cable itself, and pull firmly but gently to help prevent damage... to the power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or equipment damage. M E M O R Y M O D U L E C O V E R...
...improperly connecting the cable to the cable. O P T I N G S C R E W - However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Lets you disconnect the AC adapter cable from the computer, grasp the connector, not the cable itself, and pull firmly but gently to help prevent damage... to the power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or equipment damage. M E M O R Y M O D U L E C O V E R...
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... have a telephone connector for modem connection instructions. NOTICE: Not all surge protectors offer network adapter protection. Connect other devices, such as a printer, to determine the relative effectiveness of power while data is available. Compare joule ratings to a separate power strip that can occur during electrical storms and when a lightning storm is expected in...
... have a telephone connector for modem connection instructions. NOTICE: Not all surge protectors offer network adapter protection. Connect other devices, such as a printer, to determine the relative effectiveness of power while data is available. Compare joule ratings to a separate power strip that can occur during electrical storms and when a lightning storm is expected in...
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... memory cards, or USB devices • Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other computers with the AC adapter until the battery is supplied as complex 3D graphics applications • Running the computer in the battery bay. One battery is ...a Battery Battery Performance NOTE: For information about the Dell warranty for information about accessing QuickSet or the Power Options Properties window. NOTE: Because the battery may not be fully charged, use a battery from Dell. See "Configuring Power Management Settings" on page 43 for your computer, see...
... memory cards, or USB devices • Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other computers with the AC adapter until the battery is supplied as complex 3D graphics applications • Running the computer in the battery bay. One battery is ...a Battery Battery Performance NOTE: For information about the Dell warranty for information about accessing QuickSet or the Power Options Properties window. NOTE: Because the battery may not be fully charged, use a battery from Dell. See "Configuring Power Management Settings" on page 43 for your computer, see...
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... to cool to replace the main battery, see "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on your computer. • To access the QuickSet Power Management Wizard, double-click the icon in the taskbar. Storing a Battery Remove the battery when you store your computer or being used ...capacity 9-cell battery. If the battery is too hot to the information that you need. Charging the Battery NOTE: With Dell™ ExpressCharge™, the AC adapter charges a completely discharged 6-cell battery in approximately 1 hour with the computer turned on the area corresponding to start charging ...
... to cool to replace the main battery, see "Before Working Inside Your Computer" on your computer. • To access the QuickSet Power Management Wizard, double-click the icon in the taskbar. Storing a Battery Remove the battery when you store your computer or being used ...capacity 9-cell battery. If the battery is too hot to the information that you need. Charging the Battery NOTE: With Dell™ ExpressCharge™, the AC adapter charges a completely discharged 6-cell battery in approximately 1 hour with the computer turned on the area corresponding to start charging ...
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If Wireless Network Connection does not appear, you have been shipped with the network setup. 7 Disconnect the AC adapter cable from the computer and the modem. Setting Up a New WLAN Connecting a Wireless Router and a Broadband Modem 1 Contact your Internet ...computer lists the hardware and software that shipped with your computer. NOTE: Wait for your broadband modem. 2 Ensure that there is no power connected to obtain specific information about the wireless network card: a Right-click Wireless Network Connection. Install the required software according to ensure that...
If Wireless Network Connection does not appear, you have been shipped with the network setup. 7 Disconnect the AC adapter cable from the computer and the modem. Setting Up a New WLAN Connecting a Wireless Router and a Broadband Modem 1 Contact your Internet ...computer lists the hardware and software that shipped with your computer. NOTE: Wait for your broadband modem. 2 Ensure that there is no power connected to obtain specific information about the wireless network card: a Right-click Wireless Network Connection. Install the required software according to ensure that...
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...Information Guide. Software usually includes installation instructions in an environment similar to non-Windows XP operating system environments. 1 Click the Start button, point to perform an operating system... Wizard configures a program so it runs in its documentation or on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system R U N T H E P R O G R A...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 The computer stops...
...Information Guide. Software usually includes installation instructions in an environment similar to non-Windows XP operating system environments. 1 Click the Start button, point to perform an operating system... Wizard configures a program so it runs in its documentation or on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system R U N T H E P R O G R A...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 The computer stops...
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...guide from the computer and disable the WLAN card. To access the Help and Support Center, see "Power Management Modes" on page 13. You can connect to launch the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility. To disable the WLAN card, click Start→ Connect To→ Wireless Network... and the conditions under which it is off, press the power button to launch the utility. A C T I V A T E T H E M O B I T Y - You must activate the Mobile Broadband ExpressCard before you may be depleted. 1 Reinstall the battery. 2 Use the AC adapter to connect the computer to exit standby mode. To access the...
...guide from the computer and disable the WLAN card. To access the Help and Support Center, see "Power Management Modes" on page 13. You can connect to launch the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Utility. To disable the WLAN card, click Start→ Connect To→ Wireless Network... and the conditions under which it is off, press the power button to launch the utility. A C T I V A T E T H E M O B I T Y - You must activate the Mobile Broadband ExpressCard before you may be depleted. 1 Reinstall the battery. 2 Use the AC adapter to connect the computer to exit standby mode. To access the...
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... the computer from the electrical outlet, and then let the battery and computer cool to charge. See "Contacting Dell" on . TEST THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET - CHECK THE AC ADAPTER - ENSURE THAT THE PRINTER IS TURNED ON CHECK THE PRINTER CABLE CONNECTIONS - • See the printer documentation... (32°F), the computer will not start up. Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to the printer and the computer. See "Power Management Modes" on . RESEAT THE MEMORY MODULES - If the computer power light turns on but the display remains blank, reinstall the memory...
... the computer from the electrical outlet, and then let the battery and computer cool to charge. See "Contacting Dell" on . TEST THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET - CHECK THE AC ADAPTER - ENSURE THAT THE PRINTER IS TURNED ON CHECK THE PRINTER CABLE CONNECTIONS - • See the printer documentation... (32°F), the computer will not start up. Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to the printer and the computer. See "Power Management Modes" on . RESEAT THE MEMORY MODULES - If the computer power light turns on but the display remains blank, reinstall the memory...
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... computer to an electrical outlet using a battery to the display. Check the AC adapter cable connections. If your computer is recommended that requires a higher resolution than your computer. Press and the up- Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to read A DJUST T H E BRIGHTNESS - ... you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Windows Help and Support Center. If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the electrical outlet is at least 60 cm (2 ft) away from the computer or external monitor. SWITCH...
... computer to an electrical outlet using a battery to the display. Check the AC adapter cable connections. If your computer is recommended that requires a higher resolution than your computer. Press and the up- Bypass power protection devices, power strips, and the extension cable to read A DJUST T H E BRIGHTNESS - ... you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Windows Help and Support Center. If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the electrical outlet is at least 60 cm (2 ft) away from the computer or external monitor. SWITCH...
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...forbid the use of computer. For information on using the wireless switch, see "Dell™ Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator" on page 82. • Consider changing your power management options (see "Configuring Power Management Settings" on page 43) to maximize battery operating time. • If..., use the computer if it offers to maximize battery operating time. Send the computer through an X-ray machine or have appropriate power adapters. • Check with your credit card company for information about the kinds of electronic devices during takeoff and landing. 140 Traveling...
...forbid the use of computer. For information on using the wireless switch, see "Dell™ Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator" on page 82. • Consider changing your power management options (see "Configuring Power Management Settings" on page 43) to maximize battery operating time. • If..., use the computer if it offers to maximize battery operating time. Send the computer through an X-ray machine or have appropriate power adapters. • Check with your credit card company for information about the kinds of electronic devices during takeoff and landing. 140 Traveling...
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Battery (continued) Temperature range: Operating Storage Coin-cell battery AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current Output power Rated output voltage Dimensions: Height Width Depth Weight (with cables) Temperature range: Operating Storage Travel adapter 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) -40° to 60°C (-40°...
Battery (continued) Temperature range: Operating Storage Coin-cell battery AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current Output power Rated output voltage Dimensions: Height Width Depth Weight (with cables) Temperature range: Operating Storage Travel adapter 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) -40° to 60°C (-40°...
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... alerts to enable technologies such as system setup. ACPI - AHCI - BIOS - bit - Glossary 177 A power management specification that powers your particular computer. Bluetooth® wireless technology - Specifies the order of electricity that enables Microsoft® Windows... computer. ASF - antivirus software - Unless you plug the AC adapter power cable in to as Native Command Queuing (NCQ) and hot plug. bps - bits per second - advanced configuration and power interface - BTU - Also referred to an electrical outlet. bootable ...
... alerts to enable technologies such as system setup. ACPI - AHCI - BIOS - bit - Glossary 177 A power management specification that powers your particular computer. Bluetooth® wireless technology - Specifies the order of electricity that enables Microsoft® Windows... computer. ASF - antivirus software - Unless you plug the AC adapter power cable in to as Native Command Queuing (NCQ) and hot plug. bps - bits per second - advanced configuration and power interface - BTU - Also referred to an electrical outlet. bootable ...
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... small external card that equals 1,048,576 bytes. 1 MB equals 1024 KB. Mini PCI - See network adapter. A computer may include a network adapter on its external power source. Example of modems include: external, PC Card, and internal. P parallel connector - A small circuit ... modem - A measurement of image resolution used for maintaining computer configuration information such as optical drives, a second battery, or a Dell TravelLite™ module. Because the data in RAM. A measure of data storage that is used for data transfer ratings. megapixel -...
... small external card that equals 1,048,576 bytes. 1 MB equals 1024 KB. Mini PCI - See network adapter. A computer may include a network adapter on its external power source. Example of modems include: external, PC Card, and internal. P parallel connector - A small circuit ... modem - A measurement of image resolution used for maintaining computer configuration information such as optical drives, a second battery, or a Dell TravelLite™ module. Because the data in RAM. A measure of data storage that is used for data transfer ratings. megapixel -...
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...as the CPU (central processing unit). Glossary 183 A physical storage area on a monitor. PCMCIA - pixel - Plug-and-Play - power-on a display screen. personal system/2 - RAM - resolution - The higher the resolution, the sharper the image. A removable I/O ... to automatically configure devices. A single point on self-test - PXE - A WfM (Wired for PC Cards. Modems and network adapters are Plug and Play compliant. Personal Computer Memory Card International Association - Plug and Play provides automatic installation, configuration, and compatibility with ...
...as the CPU (central processing unit). Glossary 183 A physical storage area on a monitor. PCMCIA - pixel - Plug-and-Play - power-on a display screen. personal system/2 - RAM - resolution - The higher the resolution, the sharper the image. A removable I/O ... to automatically configure devices. A single point on self-test - PXE - A WfM (Wired for PC Cards. Modems and network adapters are Plug and Play compliant. Personal Computer Memory Card International Association - Plug and Play provides automatic installation, configuration, and compatibility with ...