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How To Detect Video Controller
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Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 1
...™ Dimension™ 4550 Series
USB 2.0 connectors (2) headphone connector
service tag
power connector voltage selection switch keyboard connector USB 2.0 connectors (2) serial connector parallel connector diagnostic lights (4) USB 2.0 connectors (2) microphone connector* line-out connector* line-in connector* * On computers with an optional floppy drive.
CD or DVD volume control dial CD...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 2
... is intended for property damage, personal injury, or death. Use of this copyright protection technology must be used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Dimension, Inspiron, Latitude, OptiPlex, Dell Precision, and DellNet are not applicable. Intel, Celeron, and Pentium are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Dell Computer Corporation disclaims any...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 5
... 50 Power Problems 51 Printer Problems 53 Scanner Problems 54 Sound and Speaker Problems 55
No sound from speakers 55 No sound from headphones 56 Video and Monitor Problems 57 If the screen is blank 57 If the screen is difficult to read 58
3 Advanced Troubleshooting
Diagnostic Lights 60 Dell Diagnostics...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 11
... prevent electric shock or system board damage. Computers with a fixed-voltage power supply do not have a voltage selection switch on the back panel and automatically detect the correct operating voltage. - Computers with an auto-sensing voltage circuit do not have a voltage selection switch on the back panel and operate at the...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 22
... open programs, and shut down the computer.
2 Connect the monitor cables to the connectors on the
computer.
If both monitors have VGA connectors, you purchased a video card that supports dual monitors, follow the instructions in this section to the VGA (blue) connector on the back of the computer.
b Connect the other...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 31
...-RW discs do not play in the Microsoft® Windows® XP Help and Support Center (see the Roxio documentation for instructions on the Dell Dimension ResourceCD, which is also provided on how to use Windows Explorer to drag and drop files to a CD-R or CD-RW disc only after you...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 53
... b l em s 53 See the printer documentation for the correct phone number.
VERIFY THAT THE PRINTER IS RECOGNIZED BY WINDOWS® - 1 Click the Start button. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 4 Click View installed printers or fax printers.
If the printer is LPT1 (Printer Port).
See the printer documentation for...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 54
... for the correct phone number. Scanner Problems
C H E C K T H E S C A N N E R D O C U M E N T A T I V E R -
VERIFY THAT THE SCANNER IS RECOGNIZED BY MICROSOFT® WINDOWS® - 1 Click the Start button. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 4 Click Scanners and Cameras.
U N L O C K T H E S C A N N E R - RESTART THE COMPUTER AND TRY THE SCANNER AGAIN
CHECK THE CABLE...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 55
...A D J U S T T H E W I T AL M O D E - Your speakers do not work if the CD drive is turned up and that you have volume controls, adjust the volume, bass, or treble to MP3 songs, ensure that the sound is working by testing it with the speakers. HINT: The volume...screen. To enable digital mode: 1 Click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Sounds, Speech,
and Audio Devices. 2...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 58
... the monitor. See the monitor documentation for Screen resolution and Color quality. ADJUST THE WINDOWS® DISPLAY SETTINGS - 1 Click the Start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Appearance and Themes. 3 Click Display, and then click the Settings tab. 4 Try different settings for instructions on adjusting the contrast and brightness, demagnetizing...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 60
...page 107).
• If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 116). Memory modules are detected, but a memory configuration or compatibility error exists.
• Be sure that there are no ... requirements (see page 92).
• Verify that the memory modules that you are installing are detected, but a memory failure has occurred.
• If you have one memory module installed, reinstall...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 61
... page 70).
4 If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 116). Video controller failure.
• If the computer has a video card, remove the card and reinstall it (see page 94).
• If... by removing a card (not the video card) (see page 90) and then restarting the computer.
2 If the problem persists, reinstall the card that the cables are detected.
• Reinstall all memory modules ...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 62
... program with your hard drive (see page 63) or from the Dell Dimension ResourceCD (see page 35) and run . • Display test results. • Suspend testing if an error is detected. • Access online help you resolve the problem without contacting Dell.... the Dell Diagnostics before you whether tests completed
successfully. • Receive error messages if problems are detected.
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 66
... you install or update a driver, use Device Driver Rollback:
1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 In the System...install a new driver. If you install drivers obtained from other sources, your Dell Dimension ResourceCD provide approved drivers for which the new driver was installed, and then
click ...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 67
If this is your system window.
6 Click the driver that driver is detecting hardware in your first time to use System Restore (see page 69) to ...or System Restore (see page 69) does not resolve the problem, then reinstall the driver from the Dell Dimension ResourceCD:
1 With the Windows desktop displayed, insert the ResourceCD into the CD or DVD drive.
5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 70
... Rollback (see page 66) to resolve a hardware
conflict on a computer running Windows XP:
1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance and click System. 3 Click the Hardware tab and click Device Manager. 4 In the Device... and Hardware Incompatibilities
Windows XP IRQ conflicts occur if a device either is not detected during the operating system setup or is...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 108
...
four bicolor (amber and green) located on PCI local bus
Floppy drive
34-pin connector
Video Video controller
Audio1 Audio controller
AGP 4X 1981A Codec
Network NIC controller
Integrated Intel 10/100 Ethernet/Intel 82562ET (10/100)
Controls and Lights Power control Power light
Hard-drive access light Diagnostic code lights
1 For computers with integrated audio. push...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 122
... | support.dell.com
Country (City) International Access Code Country Code City Code
Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address
Hong Kong
Technical Support (Dimension™ and Inspiron™)
International Access Code: 001 Technical Support (OptiPlex™, Latitude™, and
Country Code: 852
Dell Precision™)
Customer Service (non-technical...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 124
... Access Code: 001 Technical Support (servers)
Country Code: 81
Technical Support outside of Japan (servers)
City Code: 44
Technical Support (Dimension™ and Inspiron™)
Technical Support outside of Japan (Dimension and Inspiron)
Technical Support (Dell Precision™, OptiPlex™, and Latitude™)
Technical Support outside of Japan (Dell Precision, OptiPlex, and...
Dell Dimension 4550 Owner's Manual - Page 126
... Support Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail (Technical Support): (Enterprise): [email protected] (Latitude): [email protected] (Inspiron): [email protected] (Dimension): [email protected] (OptiPlex): [email protected] (Dell Precision): [email protected] Technical Support Technical Support Fax Home/Small Business Customer Care...
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