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Dell Vostro 220 Orange Light When I Push Power
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Dell Technology Guide - Page 146
... Charge Disable feature in Dell ControlPoint. The Dell ControlPoint icon appears on . After a long storage period, recharge the battery fully before you store your computer for example on your computer or being used in your battery). Click the icon to start charging if the light flashes alternately green and orange (light colors may vary depending...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 1
Dell™ Vostro™ 420/220/220s Setup and Quick Reference Guide
This guide provides a features overview, specifications, and quick setup, software, and troubleshooting information for your operating system, devices, and technologies, see the Dell Technology Guide at support.dell.com.
Models: DCSCLF, DCSCMF, DCSCSF
www.dell.com | support.dell.com For more
information about your ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 3
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Transferring Information to a New Computer 17 Microsoft® Windows Vista® Operating System 17 Microsoft Windows® XP 18
3 About Your Computer 21
Vostro 420 Front View 21
Vostro 420 Back View 22
Vostro 420 Back Panel Connectors 23
Vostro 220 Front View 24
Vostro 220 Back View 25
Vostro 220 Back Panel Connectors 26
Vostro 220s Front View 27
Contents
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Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 4
Vostro 220s Back View 28
Vostro 220s Back Panel Connectors 29
4 Specifications 31
5 Troubleshooting 39
Tools 39 Power Lights 39 Beep Codes 39 Error Messages 41 System Messages 46 Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems 47 Dell Diagnostics 48
Troubleshooting Tips 50 Power Problems 50 Memory Problems 51 Lockups and Software Problems 52 Dell Technical Update Service 54 Dell ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 24
Vostro 220 Front View
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1 optical drive 3 optional optical-drive bay 5 IEEE 1394 connector (optional) 7 microphone connector 9 drive-activity light
2 drive bay front panel (open) 4 USB 2.0 connectors (4) 6 headphone connector 8 power button, power light 10 media card reader (optional)
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About Your Computer
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 25
Vostro 220 Back View
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1 power cord connector 3 security cable/padlock rings 5 back-panel connectors 7 voltage selector switch
2 power-supply vent 4 expansion card slots 6 power-supply light
About Your Computer
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Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 26
Vostro 220 Back Panel Connectors
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1 PS/2 mouse connector 3 link integrity light 5 network-activity light 7 line-out connector 9 USB 2.0 connectors (4) 11 PS/2 keyboard connector
2 VGA connector 4 network adapter connector 6 line-in connector 8 microphone connector 10 serial connector
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About Your Computer
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 27
Vostro 220s Front View
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1 media card reader (optional) 3 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 5 microphone connector 7 optical drive
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2 power button, power light 4 headphone connector 6 drive-activity light
About Your Computer
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Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 28
Vostro 220s Back View
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1 security cable/padlock rings 3 power connector 5 power supply light 7 back-panel connectors
2 voltage selector switch 4 power supply vents 6 expansion card slots
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About Your Computer
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 29
Vostro 220s Back Panel Connectors
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1 PS/2 mouse connector 3 link integrity light 5 network-activity light 7 line-out connector 9 USB 2.0 connectors (4) 11 PS/2 keyboard connector
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2 VGA connector 4 network adapter connector 6 line-in connector 8 microphone connector 10 serial connector
About Your Computer
29
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 31
Processor Processor types:
Vostro 420: Vostro 220, 220s: Level 2 (L2) cache Front side bus
Intel® Core™2 Quad, Core™2 Duo processors Intel Core™2 Duo, Celeron...10/100/1000 Mbps communication
Memory Type Memory connectors
Memory modules supported
DDR2 800 MHz SDRAM (DDR2 667 MHz capable) Vostro 420: four Vostro 220/220s: two 512 MB, 1 GB, or 2 GB
Specifications
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Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 36
... (continued) Front panel audio HDA header Processor Memory
Power 12V Power
one 10-pin connector
one 775-pin connector Vostro 420: four 240-pin connectors Vostro 220/220s: two 240-pin connectors one 4-pin connector one 24-pin connector
Controls and Lights
Front of computer:
Link integrity light (on green light - Blinking blue in hibernate, soft-off, or mechanicaloff...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 37
Power
DC power supply:
Wattage
Vostro 420: 350 W
Vostro 220: 300 W
Vostro 220s: 250 W
Maximum heat dissipation for 350 W power supply, 1194 BTU/hr
(MHD)
for 300 W power supply, 1023 BTU/hr
for important voltage setting information)
Vostro 420: 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 8A/4A Vostro 220: 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 7A/4A Vostro 220s: 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 51
..., a device might be malfunctioning or incorrectly installed.
• Remove and then reinstall all memory modules (see your Service Manual at support.dell.com). Troubleshooting
51 I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S B L I N K I S S T E A D Y A M B E R - ELIMINATE INTERFERENCE - IF THE POWER LIGHT IS BLUE AND THE COMPUTER IS NOT RESPONDING -
• Ensure that the display is connected and...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 1
...: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Dell™ Vostro™ 420/220/220s Setup and Features Information
Vostro 420 Front and Back View
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1 optical drive 3 optional optical-drive bays (2) 5 power button, power light 7 microphone connector 9 IEEE 1394 connector (optional)
2 drive bay front panel...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 2
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12 back-panel connectors 14 voltage selector switch 16 power-supply vent
Vostro 220 Front and Back View
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1 optical drive 3 optional optical-drive bay 5 power button, power light 7 microphone connector 9 IEEE 1394 connector (optional) 11 expansion card slots (8) 13 power-supply light 15 power cord connector 17 security cable/padlock rings...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 3
Vostro 220s Front and Back View
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1 optical drive 3 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 5 microphone connector 7 media card reader (optional) 9 voltage selector switch 11 expansion card slots (4) 13 security cable/padlock rings
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2 power button, power light 4 headphone connector 6 drive-activity light 8 power supply vents 10 power supply light 12 back-panel connectors 14 ...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 4
Back Panel Connectors
Vostro 420
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Vostro 220/220s
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1 PS/2 mouse connector 3 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 5 network adapter connector 7 line-in connector 9 microphone connector 11 eSATA connector 13 PS/2 keyboard connector
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2 VGA connector 4 link integrity light 6 network-activity light 8 line-out connector 10 USB 2.0 connectors (4)...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 7
... R/W 3.5-inch USB media card reader with your computer, go to support.dell.com. NOTE: Supports Blu-Ray™ 1.1 playback and Dynamic Video
Memory Technology (DVMT). Drives
Externally accessible: 5.25-inch Optical Disk Drives
media card reader (optional)
Vostro 420 -
two Vostro 220s - one Vostro 420/220/220s - For a complete and current listing of the specifications for discrete...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 8
... computer is reading data from or writing data to the network. green light - solid blue for important voltage setting information)
Vostro 420 - 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 8A/4A Vostro 220 - 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 7A/4A Vostro 220s - 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 6A/3A
Coin-cell battery
3 V CR2032 lithium coin...
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