Dell Inspiron 620 Support Question
Dell Inspiron 620 Support Question
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Question posted by brianpage60 on January 15th, 2013
How Do I Add A Second Hard Drive To My Dell Inspiron
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Answer #1: Posted by prateekk007 on January 15th, 2013 1:02 PM
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Hi
Certainly you can connect a secondary hard drive with this computer but I would suggest you to get professional help. In case you want to try on your own please refer to the below mentioned link which will show you the basics steps to connect hard drive.
Please reply if you have any further questions.Thanks & Regards
Prateek K
Related Dell Inspiron 620 Manual Pages
Quick Reference Guide - Page 3
... Lights 36
Diagnostic Lights 37 Beep Codes 40 Running the Dell™ IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics 41 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 41
Contents
3 Back View 13 Small Form Factor Computer - Contents
Finding Information 5
System Views 8 Mini Tower Computer - Back View 15 Mini Tower, Desktop, and Small Form Factor Computers - Front View 14 Small...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 6
..., warranty, and
• Services and Warranties - Computer documentation, details on your computer. • Use the Service Tag to identify your Dell computer. DSS is necessary for components, such as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system
• Customer Care - Online discussion with technical support
• Reference - Computer documentation and product specifications
and...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 28
www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Desktop Computer
2 1
3 4 5
7
6
1 drives bay (CD/DVD, floppy, and hard drive)
2 power supply 3 chassis intrusion switch 4 system board
5 card slots (3) for one PCI Express x16 card and two PCI cards
6 heat sink assembly
7 front I/O panel
28
Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference Guide - Page 34
... known as the ResourceCD). If multiple versions are listed, select the version appropriate for your hard drive or from either your computer. 9 When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you see the Windows desktop. www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Enter system setup (see "System Setup" in your online User's Guide for instructions...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 44
...NOTE: The time required to complete the setup depends on the size of the hard drive and the speed of Windows XP, press to select that option. 5 Press ... logo appears, wait until you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional and you see the Windows desktop, and then shut down the computer and try again.
5 Press the arrow keys to....
www.dell.com | support.dell.com
4 Press immediately after the...
Setup Guide - Page 7
INSPIRON
Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop
This section provides information about setting up ...in this section, read the safety information that you leave at least 10.2 cm (4 inches) at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. You should never place your computer. WARNING: Before you allow easy access to a power source,...as a cabinet or a drawer when it to place your Dell Inspiron 620 desktop.
Setup Guide - Page 20
... and share digital photos, music, and videos stored on when the computer reads or writes
data. A blinking white light indicates
hard drive activity. Using Your Inspiron Desktop
6
Hard drive activity light - CAUTION: To avoid loss of data, never turn off the computer while the hard drive activity light is blinking.
7 Media Card Reader -
Turns
on a media card.
8 Optical...
Setup Guide - Page 37
... service code, warranty status, and alerts on the day they occurred.
35 PC Checkup Utilities
• Drive Space Manager - INSPIRON
Using Support Tools
Dell Support Center
All the support you need - one convenient location.
Manage your hard drive using a visual representation of space consumed by each type of your computer each day. Monitor system events...
Setup Guide - Page 42
...5. Do you see "Contacting Dell" on (or restart) your...Dell (see the Microsoft Windows desktop;
If a device fails a test, the test stops and the computer beeps. If you want to restart your computer and try again.
3. Using Support Tools
Starting Dell ePSA Diagnostics
Enhanced Pre-boot System Assessment (ePSA) tests devices such as the system board, keyboard, display, memory, hard drive...
Setup Guide - Page 44
... system on your computer. INSPIRON
Restoring Your Operating System
You can restore the operating system on your computer using these options. If possible, backup your data files before using any of System Restore and DataSafe Local Backup
when installing the Dell factory-installed software on a newly installed hard drive
Dell Factory Image Restore Operating System...
Setup Guide - Page 47
... while preserving the data files:
1. Restoring Your Operating System
NOTE: If Dell DataSafe Local Backup is not available on your computer, use Dell DataSafe Local Backup to restore your hard drive to the operating state it was in when you see the Microsoft Windows desktop;
Turn off your computer.
4. Turn on your computer.
2. When the...
Setup Guide - Page 60
... upgrade your computer with new or additional components like a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part
See:
"System Recovery Media" on page 47 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 39 "My Dell Downloads" on page 36 support.dell.com
the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals
NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts...
Setup Guide - Page 62
..., click Start → All Programs→ Dell→ Dell Support Center→ Launch Dell Support Center.
Computer Model
Dell Inspiron 620
Processor
Type
Intel Core i3 Intel Core i5 Intel Celeron Intel Pentium Dual Core
System Chipset
Type
Intel H61
Drives
Internally accessible
Externally accessible
two 3.5-inch bays for SATA hard drives
two 5.25-inch bays for , and upgrading...
Service Manual - Page 1
... trademarks and trade names other countries. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2011 Dell Inc. Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual
Technical Overview Before You Begin Computer Cover Memory Module(s) Front Bezel PCI Express Cards Card Retention Bracket Drives Front I/O Panel
Power Button Module Fans Processor Coin-Cell Battery Power Supply System Board...
Service Manual - Page 6
...icon on the desktop and follow the instructions that appear on the top right of your desktop. Back to Contents Page
Flashing the BIOS
Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual
... Select Model. Click Close if the Download Complete window appears. c.
Click Download Now to support.dell.com/support/downloads. 3.
To flash the BIOS:
1. If you have selected a different model ...
Service Manual - Page 20
...Begin. 2.
CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on the hard-drive assembly and lift the hard-drive assembly out of the data cable from the system board connector and set it aside. Back to Contents Page
Drives
Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Hard Drive Optical Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that...
Service Manual - Page 31
... etc.) removed. Slide and lift the power supply away from the system board and the drives (see System Board Components). 4. Align the screw holes on the power supply with the screw...the electrical outlet before removing the cover. Back to Contents Page
Power Supply
Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Removing the Power Supply Replacing the Power Supply WARNING: Before working ...
Service Manual - Page 37
... the configuration of hard drive installed
CAUTION: Unless...see the Microsoft Windows desktop. Main System Information...Contents Page
System Setup
Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual
Overview Clearing ...Forgotten Passwords Clearing CMOS Passwords
Overview
Use the system setup to: l Change the system configuration information after you add...
Service Manual - Page 39
... computer attempts to run the Dell Diagnostics from the network, ensure that your device is in the system setup (see System Setup). If no CD/DVD/CD-RW is bootable, check the device documentation. l Hard Drive - The computer attempts to boot from the primary hard drive.
l CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive - The computer attempts to boot...
Service Manual - Page 42
Damage due to Contents Page
Technical Overview
Dell™ Inspiron™ 620s Service Manual Inside View of Your Computer
1 hard drive 3 system board 5 front bezel
2 power supply 4 optical drive
System Board Components Back to servicing that shipped with your computer. Inside View of Your Computer System Board Components
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, ...
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