Owner's Manual
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... USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer. The AC adapter converts AC power to a network. You can also connect the optional floppy drive directly to a USB connector using the network adapter, see the online network adapter documentation supplied with your computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com NETWORK CONNECTOR (RJ-45) Connects the computer to the...
... USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer. The AC adapter converts AC power to a network. You can also connect the optional floppy drive directly to a USB connector using the network adapter, see the online network adapter documentation supplied with your computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com NETWORK CONNECTOR (RJ-45) Connects the computer to the...
Owner's Manual
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... charge gauge B A T T E R Y - M E MO RY M O D U L E C O VE R - B A T T E R Y - CAUTION: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. For more information, see page 112. B A Y L A T C H R EL E A S E - Covers the processor and thermal module. See "Battery... O V E R - A Tour of Your Computer 23 For more information, see "Using a Battery" on page 108. When a battery is installed, you disconnect the AC adapter cable from the computer, grasp the connector, not the cable itself, and pull firmly but gently to the power strip or electrical outlet may cause...
... charge gauge B A T T E R Y - M E MO RY M O D U L E C O VE R - B A T T E R Y - CAUTION: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. For more information, see page 112. B A Y L A T C H R EL E A S E - Covers the processor and thermal module. See "Battery... O V E R - A Tour of Your Computer 23 For more information, see "Using a Battery" on page 108. When a battery is installed, you disconnect the AC adapter cable from the computer, grasp the connector, not the cable itself, and pull firmly but gently to the power strip or electrical outlet may cause...
Owner's Manual
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... against power fluctuations or power interruptions caused by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). The battery charges while AC power is interrupted. Line conditioners are designed to maintain AC voltage at a fairly constant level. NOTE: To ensure maximum battery operating time, connect only... spikes that provides temporary power to connected devices when AC power is available. See the UPS manufacturer documentation for certain types of different devices. NOTICE: Not all surge protectors offer network adapter protection. Surge Protectors Surge protectors and power strips equipped...
... against power fluctuations or power interruptions caused by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). The battery charges while AC power is interrupted. Line conditioners are designed to maintain AC voltage at a fairly constant level. NOTE: To ensure maximum battery operating time, connect only... spikes that provides temporary power to connected devices when AC power is available. See the UPS manufacturer documentation for certain types of different devices. NOTICE: Not all surge protectors offer network adapter protection. Surge Protectors Surge protectors and power strips equipped...
Owner's Manual
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... can hold a charge) decreases over time. NOTE: For information about the Dell warranty for information on operating conditions. Depending on how often the battery is used , you may not be fully charged, use the AC adapter to connect your new computer to an electrical outlet the first time you begin... any of your Dell™ portable computer with the AC adapter until the battery is supplied as 3D games • Running the computer in...
... can hold a charge) decreases over time. NOTE: For information about the Dell warranty for information on operating conditions. Depending on how often the battery is used , you may not be fully charged, use the AC adapter to connect your new computer to an electrical outlet the first time you begin... any of your Dell™ portable computer with the AC adapter until the battery is supplied as 3D games • Running the computer in...
Owner's Manual
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... lights appear, less than 80 percent of its charge remaining, four of the lights are on . Charging the Battery NOTE: Without Dell™ ExpressCharge™, the AC adapter charges a completely discharged 6-cell battery in approximately 2 hours and a 9-cell battery in good condition, and more than 60 percent... the battery from the electrical outlet and allow the computer and the battery to cool to room temperature. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. Then connect the computer to an electrical outlet to an electrical outlet. If...
... lights appear, less than 80 percent of its charge remaining, four of the lights are on . Charging the Battery NOTE: Without Dell™ ExpressCharge™, the AC adapter charges a completely discharged 6-cell battery in approximately 2 hours and a 9-cell battery in good condition, and more than 60 percent... the battery from the electrical outlet and allow the computer and the battery to cool to room temperature. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. Then connect the computer to an electrical outlet to an electrical outlet. If...
Owner's Manual
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...responding. 3 Click End Task. 88 Solving Problems See "Contacting Dell" on page 145. Lockups and Software Problems CAUTION: Before you may have a defective external keyboard. The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT THE AC ADAPTER IS FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER AND TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET... system shutdown. RUN TH E KE Y BOA RD D I A GN O S TI CS T E S T S - See "Contacting Dell" on page 145. Unexpected characters DI SA BLE THE NU MERIC KEYP AD - Contact Dell. Run the PC-AT Compatible Keyboards tests in the Product Information Guide. If the characters appear now but...
...responding. 3 Click End Task. 88 Solving Problems See "Contacting Dell" on page 145. Lockups and Software Problems CAUTION: Before you may have a defective external keyboard. The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT THE AC ADAPTER IS FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER AND TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET... system shutdown. RUN TH E KE Y BOA RD D I A GN O S TI CS T E S T S - See "Contacting Dell" on page 145. Unexpected characters DI SA BLE THE NU MERIC KEYP AD - Contact Dell. Run the PC-AT Compatible Keyboards tests in the Product Information Guide. If the characters appear now but...
Owner's Manual
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...the ExpressCard manufacturer. Ensure that the network is off, press the power button to an electrical outlet. 3 Turn on page 41. Contact Dell. ExpressCard Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the computer and the network jack. If the light is functioning. CHECK THE EXPRESSCA RD ...Dell Diagnostics (see "Power Management Modes" on the computer. Ensure that no network communication exists. CHECK THE POWER LI GHT - C H E C K T H E N E T W O R K L I D E D E X P R E S S C A R D - The battery charge may be depleted. 1 Reinstall the battery. 2 Use the AC adapter...
...the ExpressCard manufacturer. Ensure that the network is off, press the power button to an electrical outlet. 3 Turn on page 41. Contact Dell. ExpressCard Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the computer and the network jack. If the light is functioning. CHECK THE EXPRESSCA RD ...Dell Diagnostics (see "Power Management Modes" on the computer. Ensure that no network communication exists. CHECK THE POWER LI GHT - C H E C K T H E N E T W O R K L I D E D E X P R E S S C A R D - The battery charge may be depleted. 1 Reinstall the battery. 2 Use the AC adapter...
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... MO DULES - If the computer power light turns on . Contact Dell. See "Contacting Dell" on page 41. CHECK THE AC AD APTER - See "Power Management Modes" on page 145. Using less-powerful AC adapters, including the 65-W AC adapter, will not start up. NOTE: If you to receive a WARNING... R P RO PE R T I N T E RF E RE N C E - CH E C K THE BA TTERY STA TU S LIGH T - The 65-W AC adapters used with another device, such as a lamp. www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTE: Battery operating time (the time the battery can be defective. Shut down the computer, disconnect the computer from...
... MO DULES - If the computer power light turns on . Contact Dell. See "Contacting Dell" on page 41. CHECK THE AC AD APTER - See "Power Management Modes" on page 145. Using less-powerful AC adapters, including the 65-W AC adapter, will not start up. NOTE: If you to receive a WARNING... R P RO PE R T I N T E RF E RE N C E - CH E C K THE BA TTERY STA TU S LIGH T - The 65-W AC adapters used with another device, such as a lamp. www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTE: Battery operating time (the time the battery can be defective. Shut down the computer, disconnect the computer from...
Owner's Manual
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... Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click Mouse. 3 Try adjusting the settings. If you are using the AC adapter, and turn on the computer. TO VERIFY THAT THE PROBLEM IS WITH THE MOUSE, CHECK THE TOUCH PAD - 1 Shut down the computer. REINSTALL THE.... 4 At the Windows desktop, use the touch pad to power your computer. Search for damage, and firmly reconnect the cable. Check the AC adapter cable connections. TEST TH E ELECTRICAL OUTLET - If the display is working by testing it for the keyword standby in the Product Information Guide....
... Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click Mouse. 3 Try adjusting the settings. If you are using the AC adapter, and turn on the computer. TO VERIFY THAT THE PROBLEM IS WITH THE MOUSE, CHECK THE TOUCH PAD - 1 Shut down the computer. REINSTALL THE.... 4 At the Windows desktop, use the touch pad to power your computer. Search for damage, and firmly reconnect the cable. Check the AC adapter cable connections. TEST TH E ELECTRICAL OUTLET - If the display is working by testing it for the keyword standby in the Product Information Guide....
Owner's Manual
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.... NOTE: If you leave the area, ground yourself again when you return to your computer. 7 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to the computer. Adding and Replacing Parts 115 1 1 tab in the computer, click the Start button, click Help and Support, and then click Computer Information...
.... NOTE: If you leave the area, ground yourself again when you return to your computer. 7 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to the computer. Adding and Replacing Parts 115 1 1 tab in the computer, click the Start button, click Help and Support, and then click Computer Information...
Owner's Manual
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... on page 123. To confirm the amount of the hinge replacement procedure. 11 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to close may damage your computer and an electrical outlet. 12 Reinstall the hard drive. NOTE: Ensure that you replace the two screws ...and tighten the screws. As the computer boots, it . NOTICE: If the cover is difficult to your computer. 9 Replace the keyboard. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 1 1 tab in the computer, click the Start button, click Help and Support, and then click Computer Information. 118 Adding and Replacing ...
... on page 123. To confirm the amount of the hinge replacement procedure. 11 Insert the battery into the battery bay, or connect the AC adapter to close may damage your computer and an electrical outlet. 12 Reinstall the hard drive. NOTE: Ensure that you replace the two screws ...and tighten the screws. As the computer boots, it . NOTICE: If the cover is difficult to your computer. 9 Replace the keyboard. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 1 1 tab in the computer, click the Start button, click Help and Support, and then click Computer Information. 118 Adding and Replacing ...
Owner's Manual
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... Battery Type Dimensions: Depth Height Width Weight Voltage Charge time (approximate): Computer off Operating time Life span (approximate) Temperature range: Operating Storage Coin-cell battery AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current Output power Rated output voltage 9-cell "smart" lithium ion 6-cell "smart" lithium ion 60.1 mm (2.37...
... Battery Type Dimensions: Depth Height Width Weight Voltage Charge time (approximate): Computer off Operating time Life span (approximate) Temperature range: Operating Storage Coin-cell battery AC Adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output current Output power Rated output voltage 9-cell "smart" lithium ion 6-cell "smart" lithium ion 60.1 mm (2.37...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com AC Adapter (continued) Dimensions: Height Width Depth Weight (with cables) Temperature range: Operating Storage 28.2 mm (1.11 inches) 57.9 mm (2.28 inches) 137.2 mm (5.4 inches) 0.4 kg (0.9 lb) 0...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com AC Adapter (continued) Dimensions: Height Width Depth Weight (with cables) Temperature range: Operating Storage 28.2 mm (1.11 inches) 57.9 mm (2.28 inches) 137.2 mm (5.4 inches) 0.4 kg (0.9 lb) 0...
Owner's Manual
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Shut down the computer. • Disconnect the AC adapter. To disable wireless activity, press. • Consider changing your computer to maximize battery operating time. See "Power Management" on page 39. • If you will visit, and have appropriate power adapters. • ...the computer, the batteries, and the hard drive from the keyboard and palm rest and close the display. • Use the optional Dell™ carrying case to pack the computer and its accessories together safely. • Avoid packing the computer with your car or in the...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com • Shut down the computer. • Disconnect the AC adapter. To disable wireless activity, press. • Consider changing your computer to maximize battery operating time. See "Power Management" on page 39. • If you will visit, and have appropriate power adapters. • ...the computer, the batteries, and the hard drive from the keyboard and palm rest and close the display. • Use the optional Dell™ carrying case to pack the computer and its accessories together safely. • Avoid packing the computer with your car or in the...
Owner's Manual
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... recognize each device attached to define a mechanism for videorelated tasks. BTU - A AC - AGP - alert standards format - A standard to the computer. A copy of heat output. Unless you can use to an AC adapter and an electrical outlet. Bluetooth® wireless technology - bootable CD - advanced configuration... system - Your Drivers and Utilities or ResourceCD is damaged or your computer. A dedicated graphics port that you plug the AC adapter power cable in to boot. The length of electricity that powers your computer when you can use to as an interface between...
... recognize each device attached to define a mechanism for videorelated tasks. BTU - A AC - AGP - alert standards format - A standard to the computer. A copy of heat output. Unless you can use to an AC adapter and an electrical outlet. Bluetooth® wireless technology - bootable CD - advanced configuration... system - Your Drivers and Utilities or ResourceCD is damaged or your computer. A dedicated graphics port that you plug the AC adapter power cable in to boot. The length of electricity that powers your computer when you can use to as an interface between...