Dell Dimension C521 Support Question
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Question posted by jsoha on July 29th, 2014
What Is Dell Dimension C521 Recovery Mode
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
Dell™ Dimension™ C521
Owner's Manual
FlexBay for optional floppy drive or Media Card Reader
headphone connector microphone connector
diagnostic... button
cover release latch
card slots for PCI (1), PCI Express x1 (1) PCI Express x16 (1)
Model DCNE
www.dell.com | support.dell.com
power connector audio connectors USB 2.0 connectors (4)
network adapter VGA video connector (integrated)
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... in trademarks and trade names other than its own. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, Dell Precision, Dimension, OptiPlex, Latitude, PowerEdge, PowerConnect, PowerVault, PowerApp, XPS, Dell TravelLite, and Dell OpenManage are not applicable.
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
...menu. To activate hibernate mode:
1 Click the Start... from hibernate mode, the desktop is in ...hibernate mode. The...mode requires a special file on the Power Schemes ...mode, press the power button. Each scheme has different settings for starting standby or hibernate mode...it entered hibernate mode. To access...mode settings, hibernate mode settings, and other power settings in the fields ...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
...the Tools tab. 5 Under Error-checking, click Check Now. 6 Click Scan for and attempt recovery of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide.
... and then click Security. 2 Click Do not allow attachments to remove the checkmark. TURN OFF STANDBY MODE IN WINDOWS BEFORE WRITING TO A CD/DVD-RW DISC - 1 Click the Start button and click...
Owner's Manual - Page 47
...(see "Front View of the procedures in this does not resolve your problem, contact Dell (see "Power Problems"
Power Good signal from the power supply.
The computer has successfully...green
Solid Amber
Blinking Amber
Problem Description
Suggested Resolution
The computer is in a power-conserving mode.
The system has received a Power Good signal from the power supply on page 48 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 48
... the modules, reinstall one module (see "Contacting Dell" on page 108).
If the computer starts normally, reinstall an additional module.
Diagnostic Lights
Light Pattern
Problem Description
Suggested Resolution
The computer is in a normal condition or See "Power Light" on page 47.
a possible pre-POST failure has occurred.
The computer is in recovery mode.
Owner's Manual - Page 60
... keep them evenly aligned to avoid bending any static electricity that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by its edges or by your warranty. Also, before you work, ...connect a cable, ensure that sufficient space exists to support the removed cover-at the back of desktop space.
60
Removing and Installing Parts Damage due to servicing that could harm internal components.
CAUTION:...
Owner's Manual - Page 101
...re-applied. Power Management AC Recovery (Off default)
Auto Power On (Off default)
Auto Power Time
Low Power Mode (On default) Cool and Quiet (Off default) Suspend Mode (S3 default)
Determines how the... the service tag for Unread. or left of all supported processors
Sets the computer's suspend mode. Mark All Entries Read puts an R to automatically turn on .
Sets the computer to...
Owner's Manual - Page 108
... with the FCC regulations:
Product name: Model number: Company name:
Dell™ Dimension™ C521
DCNE
Dell Inc. or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions.
However...will not occur in a residential installation.
Worldwide Regulatory Compliance & Environmental Affairs One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 USA 512-338-4400
NOTE: For Further regulatory ...
Owner's Manual - Page 112
... Service 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 (Dell™ Dimension™ and Inspiron) Technical Support (OptiPlex™, Latitude™, and Dell Precision™) Technical Support (servers and storage) Technical Support...
Owner's Manual - Page 115
... Support
Guatemala
General Support
Guyana
General Support
Hong Kong
Website: support.ap.dell.com
International Access Code: 001 Technical Support E-mail: HK_support@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 117
... Sales (government agencies, educational institutions, and medical institutions)
Global Segment Japan
Individual User
Switchboard
Korea (Seoul)
E-mail: krsupport@dell.com
International Access Code: 001 Support
Country Code: 82 City Code: 2
Support (Dimension, PDA, Electronics and Accessories)
Sales
Fax
Switchboard
Area Codes, Local Numbers, and
Toll-Free Numbers
toll-free: 0120-198...
Owner's Manual - Page 118
... Corporate Sales Customer Care Fax 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 Care
Transaction Sales Corporate Sales...
Owner's Manual - Page 121
...
Department 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 Care
Slovakia (Prague...
Owner's Manual - Page 123
... Country 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)
Customer Care
Transaction Sales...
Owner's Manual - Page 129
...mode. DVI - E
ECC -
EMI - electrostatic discharge - A connector on the system board (in some countries. Modems and network adapters are administered as a unit with common rules and procedures for hard drives and CD drives. Use the Express Service Code when contacting Dell... that includes special circuitry for distributed desktop, network, enterprise, and Internet environments. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 134
... A card that is embedded with most Windows software packages.
standby mode - Strike Zone™ - Surge protectors do not change the ...label on your computer.
SXGA - System setup allows you call Dell for smart cards. shortcut - Subscriber Identity Module. system setup -... capabilities of video memory installed in your Windows desktop and double-click the icon, you delete a...
Owner's Manual - Page 138
...floppy drive removing, 81
H
hard drive activity light, 14 problems, 33
hardware Dell Diagnostics, 50
Hardware Troubleshooter, 54 headphone
connector, 14 Help and Support Center, 11
help file Windows Help and... Support Center, 11
hibernate mode, 28-29
I
installing parts before you begin, 59 recommended tools, 59 turning off your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 139
...mode, 27
power light conditions, 40
Power Options Properties, 28
printer cable, 17 connecting, 17 problems, 41
printer (continued) setting up, 17 USB, 18
problems battery, 31 blue screen, 37 CD drive, 32 CD-RW drive, 32 computer crashes, 36-37 computer stops responding, 36 Dell...regulatory information, 9 reinstalling
Windows XP, 54 ResourceCD
Dell Diagnostics, 50
S
safety instructions, 9 SATA. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 140
speaker problems, 43 volume, 43
specifications technical, 93
standby mode, 27
support contacting Dell, 108 policy, 107
support website, 11
system board, 63
System Restore, 54
system setup about, 97 entering, 97 options, 98 screens, 97
T
technical support policy, 107
troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics, 50 diagnostic lights, 47 Hardware Troubleshooter, 54 Help and Support Center...
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