Dell 4100 manual Viewing Settings, System Setup Screens

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Viewing Settings

1Turn on (or restart) your computer.

2When the blue Dell logo appears, press <Del> immediately.

If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Windows desktop. Then shut down your computer and try again.

System Setup Screens

The system setup screens are organized into the following sections:

The menu bar at the top provides access to the main program screens:

Main provides settings for the basic computer configuration.

Advanced provides detailed settings for some computer features.

Security provides indications and settings for user and setup passwords.

Boot provides information about how the computer starts.

Exit provides selections for saving and loading the program settings.

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Contents Solutions Guide Abbreviations and Acronyms Hints, Notices, and CautionsContents If the screen is difficult to read Adding Parts Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit When Using Your Computer Safety InstructionsWhen Working Inside Your Computer Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Safety Instr uctions Setting Up Viewing Your Account Information Hint Dellnet is not Setting Up Dellnet U.S. OnlyAccessing the Internet Accessing Your E-MailResetting E-Mail Address Settings Connecting a PrinterSending and Receiving E-Mail Parallel Printer USB Printer Installing the Printer DriverWindows Turning Off the ComputerSolving Problems Finding Solutions See Power Problems Accessing Help FilesTo access Windows Help Start-Up Error MessagesIf the screen is blank Video and Monitor ProblemsSunlight glare, which can cause poor picture quality If the screen is difficult to readSound and Speaker Problems If you cannot print to a parallel port printer Printer ProblemsIf you cannot print to a USB printer Modem Problems Scanner ProblemsMouse Problems Drive Problems Keyboard ProblemsIf you cannot save a file to a floppy disk If you cannot play a music CD or install a program from a CD If you cannot play a DVD movie If you have a hard drive problemIf the CD-RW drive stops writing Windows Error Messages Network ProblemsSolid blue screen appears General Program ProblemsProgram crashes Program stops respondingIf you have a problem with your Dellnet account Internet Connection ProblemsMail Problems Resolving Other Technical ProblemsReinstalling Drivers At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next Reinstalling WindowsDouble-clickRefresh Windows OS Reinstalling Windows Me Click Next in the Welcome to Windows Me window Reinstalling Windows Press Enter again to restart your computer Adding Parts Removing the Computer Cover Looking Inside Your Computer System Board PowerAdding Cards Card Fully seated Adding Memory Removing CardsSecuring clips Notches Connector Adding a Second Hard Drive Tabs Front panel Adding Parts Drive bracket Screws Circuit board Tab holes Pin Cable Slots Hooks 3 sets Tabs Inch Devices Adding Other DrivesTabs Front panel Drive cage Screw Tabs Insert Connect a power cable to each drive Pin Cable Adding Parts Slots Hooks 3 sets Tabs Inch Devices You plan to use Drive cage Screw Adding Parts Slots Screws Adding Parts Drive screws Drive bracket Slots Wwpower cable from power supply Adding Parts Pin Cable Adding Parts Slots Hooks 3 sets Tabs Replacing the Computer Cover Adding Parts P e n d i Expansion Bus SpecificationsMemory NIC Power Standard Settings System Setup Screens Viewing SettingsReplacing the Battery Clearing Forgotten PasswordsBattery Battery socket Battery Austria Vienna Contacting DellContact Numbers and Addresses Australia SydneyCanada North York, Ontario Belgium BrusselsBrazil BruneiFinland Helsinki China XiamenCzech Republic Prague Denmark HorsholmCorporate Home and Small BusinessGermany Langen Ireland Cherrywood Hong KongItaly Milan Home and Small Business Website http//support.jp.dell.com Korea Seoul Japan KawasakiMalaysia Penang Latin AmericaLuxembourg MacauNetherlands Amsterdam MexicoNew Zealand Singapore Singapore Norway LysakerPoland Warsaw PortugalCountries South Africa Johannesburg09/091 Southeast Asian and PacificThailand Sweden Upplands VasbySwitzerland Geneva TaiwanBracknell A. Austin, Texas Returning Items for Warranty Repair or CreditRegulatory Information Appendix Class a FCC Notices U.S. OnlyClass B Battery DisposalNOM Information Mexico Only Información para NOM únicamente para México Warranty and Return Policy InformationD ex 102 Index
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