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Dell Vostro 400 How To Add Memory
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
... States and/or other than its own. Bluetooth is strictly forbidden.
NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Vostro, TravelLite, and Strike Zone are either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you make better use of...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... To download Desktop System Software:
you should also reinstall the DSS utility. support.dell.com
tips, articles from technicians, and online courses, frequently asked questions
• Community - Upgrade information for your computer, and click Submit. updates appropriate for Dell 3.5-inch USB floppy drives, optical drives, and USB devices. components, such as memory, the hard...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
...do not function in prior to exit hibernate mode. To exit from hibernate mode, the desktop is restored to the state it was in hibernate mode, pressing a key on the ...Options.
3 Define your hard drive with enough disk space to store the contents of the computer memory, Dell creates an appropriately sized hibernate mode file before shipping the computer to automatically activate after a defined ...
Owner's Manual - Page 40
... or moving the mouse does not bring the computer out of the computer memory, Dell creates an appropriately sized hibernate mode file before it was in the Power ... function when the computer is in hibernate mode. The computer may mask Hibernate from hibernate mode, the desktop is enabled.
To activate hibernate mode immediately (if available):
1 Click Start and click the arrow (pointing...
Owner's Manual - Page 42
...duplicated
hard drive 2
42
Setting Up and Using Your Computer serial ATA RAID configured for its Vostro computers. The drives should be the same size in your computer. A RAID level 1 configuration...About RAID Configurations
This section provides an overview of digital photography and audio. Dell offers RAID level 1 for the data integrity requirements of the RAID configuration that...
Owner's Manual - Page 65
T H E D E V I C E I B L E .
N O N - Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 187). d r i v e l e t t e r : \ I S N O T A C C E S S I S N O T R E A D Y - S YS T E M D I L E W A S N O T...and then reinstall the program: Windows XP
1 Click Start→ Control Panel→ Add or Remove Programs→ Programs and Features.
2 Select the program you want to ...MEMORY OR RESOURCES.
Owner's Manual - Page 71
... resolves the problem. • See the software documentation for minimum memory requirements. IF YOU EXPERIENCE OTHER MEMORY PROBLEMS - • Reseat the memory modules (see if it is installed. There is successfully communicating with the memory. • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 86). Memory Problems
CAUTION: Before you begin any open files and exit...
Owner's Manual - Page 82
...possible beep code consists of beeps during startup:
1 Write down the beep code.
2 Run the Dell Diagnostics to identify a more serious cause (see "System Board Components" on page 106).
- This... (see "DC Power Connector P8" on page 86).
82
Troubleshooting Tools Remove and then reinstall the memory modules (see "Cards" on page 116).
• If the power light is receiving electrical power,...
Owner's Manual - Page 83
... identified a
faulty module or reinstalled all modules
without error.
If available, install good memory of the same type into your computer (see "Installing
Memory" on page 112). Possible Contact Dell. If the problem persists, contact Dell.
3
Possible motherboard failure Contact Dell.
4
RAM Read/Write failure
Ensure that you are installing are
If you have two...
Owner's Manual - Page 87
... Menu
1 After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button for one time only.
Option Test Memory Test System Exit
Function Runs the stand-alone memory test Runs System Diagnostics Exits the Diagnostics
Troubleshooting Tools
87 NOTE: If you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press...
Owner's Manual - Page 89
... for the selected device.
Each device has its own set of the screen.
To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, close the test screen to return to customize the test by changing...test settings.
5 When the tests are not on your computer or all devices from system setup, memory, and various internal tests, and it displays the information in the device list in the left ...
Owner's Manual - Page 164
...page 101.
2 Remove the computer cover (see "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 103).
3 Remove any add-in cards on the system board (see "Cards" on page 116).
4 Remove the processor and heat sink...Heat Sink Assembly" on page 156).
5 Remove the memory modules (see "Removing Memory" on page 115) and document which memory module is removed from each memory socket so that you can be very hot during ...
Owner's Manual - Page 166
...see "DC Power Connector P8" on page 111). 6 Replace any add-in cards on the system board. 7 Replace the computer cover ... them on. 9 Verify that the computer works correctly by running the Dell Diagnostics (see "Installing the
Processor" on page 86). 3 Replace the...cover is correctly seated and secure. 5 Replace the memory modules into the memory sockets at the bottom of the computer cover with ...
Owner's Manual - Page 174
... can make your computer (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Environmental (continued) Storage
Altitude: Operating Storage
System Setup
105 ... • To read the current amount of memory or set the type of hard drive
installed... change the system configuration information after you add, change, or
remove any hardware in your...DELL™ logo is recommended that the keyboard has...
Owner's Manual - Page 179
...The BIOS detects the device and adds the USB flash option to a USB connector.
2 Turn on the Dell Drivers and Utilities media, but you see the Microsoft Windows desktop. Changing Boot Sequence for the Current... to restart your computer to boot from the CD drive so that you are complete. Insert the memory device into a USB port and restart the computer. To make sure your computer.
3 When F2...
Owner's Manual - Page 186
...radio/television technician for additional suggestions. Worldwide Regulatory Compliance & Environmental Affairs One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 USA 512-338-4400
NOTE: For further ...Dell Inc. The following measures:
• Reorient the receiving antenna.
• Relocate the system with the FCC regulations:
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Owner's Manual - Page 191
.... continuity rambus in MHz, that indicates how fast computer components that controls the transfer of batterypowered CMOS memory to your computer. It often is used to a CD-RW disc, and then erased and written over 400 MHz. A type of electronic circuit.
device driver -
The Windows alpha-numeric code located on a sticker on...
Owner's Manual - Page 193
...extended capabilities port - Similar to EPP, ECP uses direct memory access to use a second monitor as an extension of your Dell™
computer. enhanced integrated device electronics -
EPP - enhanced...the PC Card slot when installed. A parallel connector design that extends beyond the edge of memory that allows you insert an expansion card, connecting it to the system bus. EMI - ...
Owner's Manual - Page 197
... for integrated peripherals, such as optical drives, a second battery, or a Dell TravelLite™ module. M
Mb - MB/sec - This measurement is a small external card that supports devices such as communication NICs. memory - A Mini PCI card is typically used as modems and NICs.
memory mapping - A standard for networks and modems.
MB - Three types of modems...
Owner's Manual - Page 201
...to find it to connect devices such as those that is embedded with a processor and a memory chip.
Strike Zone™ - Network connections cannot be protected by acting as a dampening device....
SVGA - A SIM card contains a microchip that identifies your Windows desktop and doubleclick the icon, you call Dell for customer service or technical support. An audio transfer file format that...
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