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How To Put A Battery In A Dell Dimension 8400
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Dell™ Dimension™ 8400 Series
CD or DVD activity light CD or DVD drive eject button
USB 2.0 connectors (2) headphone connector
Service Tag
floppy drive eject button* floppy drive light*
...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, Dell Precision, Dimension, OptiPlex, Latitude, PowerEdge, PowerVault, PowerApp, DellNet, PowerConnect, and Axim are registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; Model DHM
September 2004
P/N U7035
Rev.
Information in trademarks and trade names other than its...
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... desktop displays on your graphics card). The Intel RAID controller on the primary monitor.
2 Enable clone mode or extended desktop...video input connector on the back
of the computer.
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Connecting One Monitor With a VGA connector and One ... Device guides, and then click the guide for its Dimension computers. About Your RAID Configuration
This section provides an ...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... a special file on your computer, choose a scheme from hibernate mode, the desktop is a portable computer that you . If you require
minimal power conservation. •...the contents of the computer memory, Dell creates an appropriately sized hibernate mode file before it was in the fields below the scheme name. www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Hibernate Mode
Hibernate mode conserves ...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
... reset time and date information after turning on the computer, or if an incorrect time or date displays during start-up, replace the battery (see page 71). C H E C K T H E C A B L E C O N N E C T ...battery still does not work , ensure that the card fan cable is correctly installed. • If a peripheral device does not work properly, contact Dell (see the program's documentation. Battery...
Owner's Manual - Page 52
...Microsoft® Windows® desktop.
None.
= yellow = green = off
Dell Diagnostics
CAUTION: Before you contact Dell for the devices installed on page 33 and run the Dell Diagnostics before you begin any... board from a device (such as the floppy drive or hard drive); www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Light Pattern ABCD
Problem Description Another failure has occurred. ABCD
The computer is...
Owner's Manual - Page 103
... cable, first plug the cable in "Before You Begin" on the computer chassis. To replace the battery: 1 Record all the screens in system setup (see page 71).
NOTICE: If you have to the... its socket with the same or equivalent type recommended by running the Dell Diagnostics (see page 104). Battery
Replacing the Battery
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section,...
Owner's Manual - Page 104
... side of step 3.
104
Removing and Installing Parts If not, repeat all cables are locked. www.dell.com | support.dell.com
5 Insert the new battery into the socket with the side labeled "+" facing up, and snap the battery into the computer.
7 Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on. 8 Enter...
Owner's Manual - Page 110
... to 265 V at 50/60 Hz; 100 V at 50/60 Hz for Japanese
information)
computers
Backup battery
3-V CR2032 lithium coin cell
Physical Height Width Depth Weight
42.5 cm (16.7 inches) 18.1 cm (7.1... - A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and the computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Controls and Lights Power control Power light
Hard-drive access light Link integrity light...
Owner's Manual - Page 112
...the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. System Setup Screens The system setup screen displays current or changeable configuration information for your computer. 2 When the blue DELL™ logo appears, press ... until you can view your current settings and make that selection active.
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Entering System Setup
1 Turn on (or restart) your computer.
This ...
Owner's Manual - Page 116
... to it.
116
Appendix Each device has a number next to the boot menu. www.dell.com | support.dell.com
POST Hotkeys Keyboard Errors
This option allows you to specify the function keys to change ... boot devices. The computer attempts to boot from the floppy drive.
If you see the Microsoft Windows desktop. If no CD is in the drive, or if there is no operating system is bootable, check...
Owner's Manual - Page 118
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PASS
CLR CMOS (page 119)
2 Locate the 3-pin password jumper (PASS) on the system board (see ...: When you receive your computer and monitor to electrical outlets, and turn them on. 5 After the Microsoft® Windows® desktop appears on your computer, shut down the computer
(see page 59). 6 Turn off the monitor and disconnect it into the network device...
Owner's Manual - Page 123
... General Support Website: www.dell.com.ar E-mail: us_latin_services@dell.com E-mail for desktop and portable computers: la-techsupport@dell.com E-mail for which codes to contact Dell, use the electronic addresses,...
When you need to use within the country for servers and EMC: la_enterprise@dell.com Customer Care Tech Support Tech Support Services Sales General Support
Area Codes, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 126
... Area, Website and E-Mail Address
Technical Support website: support.dell.com.cn Technical Support E-mail: cn_support@dell.com Customer Care E-mail: customer_cn@dell.com Technical Support Fax Technical Support (Dimension™ and Inspiron™) Technical Support (OptiPlex™, Latitude™, and Dell Precision™) Technical Support (servers and storage) Technical Support (projectors...
Owner's Manual - Page 129
... Support
Guatemala
General Support
Guyana
General Support
Hong Kong
Website: support.ap.dell.com
International Access Code: 001 Technical Support E-mail: apsupport@dell.com
Country Code: 852
Technical Support (Dimension and Inspiron)
Technical Support (OptiPlex, Latitude, and Dell Precision)
Technical Support (PowerApp™, PowerEdge™, PowerConnect™, and PowerVault™...
Owner's Manual - Page 131
... 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 Latitude)
Technical Support (PDAs, projectors, printers, routers)
Technical Support outside...
Owner's Manual - Page 132
...) Switchboard (Brussels, Belgium) Technical Support Customer Service (Xiamen, China) Transaction Sales (Xiamen, China) Website: support.ap.dell.com Technical Support (Dell Precision, OptiPlex, and Latitude) Technical Support (Dimension, Inspiron, and Electronics and Accessories) Technical Support (PowerApp, PowerEdge, PowerConnect, and PowerVault) Customer Service (Penang, Malaysia) Transaction...
Owner's Manual - Page 135
... Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address
Singapore (Singapore)
Website: support.ap.dell.com
International Access Code: 005 Country Code: 65
Technical Support (Dimension, Inspiron, and Electronics and Accessories)
Technical Support (OptiPlex, Latitude, and Dell Precision)
Technical Support (PowerApp, PowerEdge, PowerConnect, and PowerVault)
Customer Service (Penang, Malaysia...
Owner's Manual - Page 137
... Code City Code
Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address
Taiwan
Website: support.ap.dell.com
International Access Code: 002 E-mail: ap_support@dell.com
Country Code: 886
Technical Support (OptiPlex, Latitude, Inspiron, Dimension, and Electronics and Accessories)
Technical Support (PowerApp, PowerEdge, PowerConnect, and PowerVault)
Transaction Sales
Corporate Sales...
Owner's Manual - Page 141
Index
A
audio. See sound
B
battery problems, 33 replacing, 103
BIOS, 111 boot sequence
about, 116 changing, 116-117 option settings, 116 booting to a USB device, 116
C
card... surround, 64 TV-OUT, 64 USB, 62, 65 VGA, 64 video, 64
copying CDs and DVDs, 17
cover closing, 104 opening, 69
D
Dell contacting, 123 Dell Diagnostics, 52 support policy, 119 support site, 10
diagnostic lights, 49
diagnostics...
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