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Question posted by Anonymous-106744 on April 8th, 2013

Error Message: A Local Cable Is Unplugged

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on April 8th, 2013 8:47 AM

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Obviously, your Dell Inspiron B130 laptop has detected an unplugged cable. You have to carefully check the cable if properly connected and working. Make sure that the cable your are trying to connect to your computer is working properly.

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Owner's Manual - Page 19

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Owner's Manual - Page 20

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Owner's Manual - Page 43

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Owner's Manual - Page 56

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Owner's Manual - Page 57

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Owner's Manual - Page 58

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Owner's Manual - Page 59

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Owner's Manual - Page 60

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Owner's Manual - Page 61

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Owner's Manual - Page 62

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Owner's Manual - Page 63

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Owner's Manual - Page 66

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Owner's Manual - Page 68

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Owner's Manual - Page 72

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Owner's Manual - Page 78

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Owner's Manual - Page 82

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Owner's Manual - Page 88

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Owner's Manual - Page 138

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