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Dell Studio 1558 Battery Won't Charge
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Related Dell Studio 1558 Manual Pages
Dell Technology Guide - Page 11
... Power Supply (UPS 141
Laptop Computer Batteries 141 Using Your Laptop Computer for the First Time 142 Preserving the Life of a Battery 142 Replacing a Battery 143 Checking the Battery Charge 143 Conserving Battery Power 145 Charging the Battery 145 Storing a Battery 146 US Department of Transportation (DOT) Notebook Battery Restrictions 146 Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 20
Dell Support Center 285
Solving Problems 287 Battery Problems 287 Drive Problems 287 Optical Drive Problems 288 E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems . . .... Problems 299 Sound and Speaker Problems 299 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems for Laptop Computers 301 Video and Monitor Problems 302 Power Lights 304
Dell Technical Update Service 305
21 System Setup 307
Viewing System Settings With the ...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 142
... screen savers, or other power-
To view the battery charge status, check the Power Meter icon on preserving the battery life of the battery decreases over time depending on how often the battery is used and the conditions under which is used. The life of your laptop computer, see Maintaining
Your Computer for the First Time...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 143
...household waste. Do not use a battery from Dell. Checking the Battery Charge
You can check the battery charge on disposing batteries. See "Battery Disposal" in your computer. Replace the battery only with your computer using any other computers with extreme care. When your battery no longer holds a charge, call your laptop computer. Damaged batteries may leak and cause personal injury...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 144
... the number of a battery depends on the battery charge gauge for at least 3 seconds. EXAMPLE: If the battery has 60 percent of the lights are on the battery charge gauge to illuminate the charge-level lights. That is, a battery can show a status of "charged" but maintain a reduced charge capacity, which is charged. Charge Left on the Battery
To check the battery charge, press and release...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 145
... to an electrical outlet, the computer checks the battery charge and temperature. If necessary, the AC adapter then charges the battery and maintains the battery charge. Your laptop computer will display a warning when the battery charge is at a critically low level.
battery life is
largely determined by the number of times the battery is connected to an electrical outlet when possible...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 146
... useful, for an extended period of time. You can operate your computer while the battery is hot from the Dell ControlPoint (DCP) application.
After a long storage period, recharge the battery fully before you like.
HINT: To disable battery charging, you store your laptop computer from being used in your computer or being in a hot environment, the...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 147
You can optimize the battery life for your laptop computer using the Dell ControlPoint application, see the Help available from the main ControlPoint screen.
Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries)
147 FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about using the options available under All Day Battery mode or Extended Battery Life mode.
Dell Technology Guide - Page 278
...AC POWER ADAPTER WATTAGE AND TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE BATTERY MAY NOT CHARGE. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST SYSTEM PERFORMANCE....AC adapter. TI M E - Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Contacting Dell" on page 281).
THE AC POWER ADAPTER TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. Connect a 130-W or greater AC adapter to laptop computers that the memory you are using is ...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 279
... XXX-W AC ADAPTER ORIGINALLY SHIPPED.
THIS SYSTEM WILL BE U N A B L E T O C H A R G E B A T T E R I E S U N T I L T H I S B A T T E R Y I Z E D - THIS SYSTEM WILL BE UNABLE TO CHARGE THIS BATTERY. - THE SYSTEM WILL NOT BOOT WITH THIS BATTERY PLUGGED IN. WARNING: DELL'S DISK MONITORING SYSTEM HAS DETECTED THAT DRIVE [0/1] ON THE [PRIMARY/SECONDARY] EIDE CONTROLLER IS OPERATING OUTSIDE...
Setup Guide - Page 5
...12 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 14 Connect to the Internet (Optional 16
Using Your Studio Laptop 20 Right Side Features 20 Left Side Features 24 Computer Base Features 28 Touch Pad ...36 Using the Optical Drive 40 Removing and Replacing the Battery 42 Software Features 44 Free Fall Sensor 45 Dell Dock 46 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 47
Solving Problems 48 Touch Screen Problems...
Setup Guide - Page 7
Setting Up Your Studio Laptop
This section provides information about setting up your Dell™ computer in permanent damage to overheat. WARNING: Do not ... all other sides.
Restricting airflow around your computer. Do not place your Studio 1555/1557/1558 laptop.
Restricting the airflow can damage the computer, deteriorate the computer performance, or cause a fire.
The computer...
Setup Guide - Page 24
Connects to power the computer and charge
the battery.
22 Using Your Studio Laptop
3 Optical drive - Connects to the AC adapter to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer,
external drive, or MP3 player.
5
AC adapter connector -
The drive ...
Setup Guide - Page 25
... state.
23
The battery is turned off.
• Solid amber - Turns on .
• Blinking white - The battery is low.
7
Power button and light - the battery:
• Off - Turns the computer on or off or in standby mode.
• Off - The computer is off when pressed. The battery charge is charging.
• Off - Using Your Studio Laptop
6
Battery status light -
Setup Guide - Page 45
To remove the battery: 1.
Slide the battery release latch to the side. 3. Using Your Studio Laptop WARNING: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion. Slide the battery away from other computers.
To replace the battery: Slide the battery into the battery bay, until it over. 2. WARNING: Before removing the battery, shut down the computer and turn...
Setup Guide - Page 82
... information that you may vary by region.
Computer Model
Computer Information
Studio 1555/1557/1558
Data bus width 64 bits
Computer Information
System chipset
Intel GM45/PM45 + ICH9M (Studio 1555)
Mobile Intel 5 series express chipset PM55 (Studio 1557)
Mobile Intel 5 series express chipset HM55 (Studio 1558)
DRAM bus width
Flash EPROM Graphics bus PCI bus
dual...
Setup Guide - Page 83
Specifications
Computer Model Processor
Type
L1 cache L2 cache
L3 cache
Studio 1555
Studio 1557
Studio 1558
Intel® Core™2 Duo Intel Pentium® Dual-Core Intel Celeron® Dual-Core
Intel Core i7
Intel Core i3 Intel Core i5 Intel ...
Setup Guide - Page 84
... Signaling (LVDS) HDMI 1.3B
integrated on system board ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570
Studio 1557
LVDS
HDMI 1.3B
integrated on system board ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570
Video memory
GDDR3 256 MB/512 MB DDR3 512 MB/1 GB
Studio 1558
LVDS
HDMI 1.3B
integrated on system board ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 ATI...
Setup Guide - Page 85
Computer Model
UMA Video type
Video controller
Video memory
Studio 1555
integrated on system board Mobile Intel GMA 4500MHD up to 358 MB of shared memory
Studio 1557
Specifications
Studio 1558
integrated on system board Intel GMA HD
up to 1.7 GB of shared memory
83
Setup Guide - Page 86
... mm) 1.5 V and 3.3 V
26 pins
Memory
Connectors
two user-accessible SODIMM connectors
Capacities
1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB
Memory type
800 MHz SODIMM DDR2 (Studio 1555)
1067/1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 (Studio 1557/Studio 1558)
Minimum memory 1 GB (single channel)
Maximum memory 8 GB (dual channel - 4 GB x 2)
NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service...