Dell 410 manual Power Supply, Replacing the Battery

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Replacing the Battery

CAUTION: Before you perform any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

NOTICE: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.

A coin-cell battery maintains computer configuration, date, and time information. The battery can last several years. If you have to repeatedly reset time and date information after turning on the computer, replace the battery.

CAUTION: A new battery can explode if it is incorrectly installed. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions.

To replace the battery:

1.Enter the system setup program and record the values for all the screens (see Entering System Setup) so that you can restore the correct settings after installing the new battery.

2.Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

3.Remove the computer cover (see Removing the Computer Cover).

4.Locate the battery socket (see System Board Components).

NOTICE: If you pry the battery out of its socket with a blunt object, be careful not to touch the system board with the object. Ensure that the object is inserted between the battery and the socket before you attempt to pry out the battery. Otherwise, you may damage the system board by prying off the socket or by breaking circuit traces on the system board.

5.Remove the battery by carefully prying it out of its socket with your fingers or with a blunt, nonconducting object, such as a plastic screwdriver.

6.Insert the new battery into the socket with the side labeled "+" facing up, and then snap the battery into place.

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7. Replace the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover).

NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network device and then plug it into the computer.

8.Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on.

9.Enter system setup and restore the settings you recorded in step 1 (see Entering System Setup).

10.Properly dispose of the old battery.

Power Supply

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

NOTICE: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you touch any of your computer's electronic components. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.

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Contents Model Dcta August 2006 Rev. A00 Front View of the Computer About Your ComputerBack View of the Computer Back Panel ConnectorsBack to Contents Power Lights Advanced TroubleshootingDiagnostic Lights Problem Description Suggested ResolutionCode Cause Beep CodesMessage Possible Cause Corrective Action System setup see Entering System SetupDell Diagnostics Main Menu Dell DiagnosticsOption Function Tab FunctionDrivers Reinstalling DriversIdentifying Drivers Click Start, then click Help and Support Resolving Software and Hardware IncompatibilitiesGetting Started Before You BeginRecommended Tools Turning Off Your ComputerBack to Contents Removing the Computer Cover Removing and Installing PartsSystem Board Components Inside View of Your ComputerMemory Overview MemoryAddressing Memory With 4-GB Configurations Installing MemoryPage Removing Memory CardsPCI Cards Page Page Removing a PCI Card PCI Express CardsPage Page Removing a PCI Express Card Removing the Drive Panel Drive PanelsRemoving the Drive-Panel Insert Installing the Drive-Panel InsertDrives Installing the Drive PanelHard Drive General Installation GuidelinesRemoving a Hard Drive Installing a Hard Drive Adding a Second Hard Drive Removing a Floppy Drive Floppy DriveMedia Card Reader Installing a Floppy DriveRemoving a Media Card Reader Installing a Media Card Reader CD/DVD Drive Installing a CD/DVD DriveRemoving a CD/DVD Drive Battery Replacing the Battery Power SupplyInstalling the Power Supply Removing the Power SupplyRemoving the Processor ProcessorInstalling the Processor Page Panel Components PanelRemoving the I/O Panel Page Installing the I/O Panel Removing the Processor Fan Processor FanCard Fan Installing the Processor FanSystem Board Installing the Card FanRemoving the Card Fan Removing the System BoardReplacing the Computer Cover Installing the System BoardBack to Contents Specifications Drives ConnectorsControls and Lights Physical PowerEnvironmental Entering System Setup System Setup ProgramSystem Setup Screens System Setup OptionsDrives Option Settings Boot SequenceChanging Boot Sequence for the Current Boot Clearing Forgotten PasswordsChanging Boot Sequence for Future Boots Clearing Cmos Settings Flashing the Bios Technical Overview Power Supply DC Connector Pin Assignments Signal Name Color Wire Gauge DC Power Connector P1DC Power Connect P4 DC Power Connector P2DC Power Connect P3, P5, P8, P9, P13, and P14 DC Power Connector P7DC Power Connector P12 DC Power Connectors P10
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410 specifications

The Dell XPS 410, launched in the mid-2000s, was a prominent desktop computer known for its robust performance and modern design. Targeting both enthusiasts and everyday users, the XPS 410 emerged as a reliable option for gaming, media, and general computing tasks.

One of the standout features of the XPS 410 was its sleek and stylish appearance, designed to complement contemporary home and office environments. It boasted a stylish chassis with an integrated lighting system, showcasing Dell's commitment to aesthetics alongside functionality.

The XPS 410 was powered by Intel's Core 2 Duo processor, which offered significant improvements in performance and energy efficiency over its predecessors. Depending on the configuration, users could choose from various processors, allowing for customization based on personal needs. This flexibility made the XPS 410 suitable for resource-intensive applications, such as photo editing, video rendering, and gaming.

Accompanying the powerful processor was a choice of memory options, with support for up to 4GB of DDR2 RAM. This ample memory capacity ensured smooth multitasking and efficient handling of demanding software. Users could also enhance performance through options for high-speed graphics cards, with dedicated GPUs from NVIDIA and ATI, catering to the needs of gamers and graphic designers alike.

In terms of storage, the XPS 410 offered various hard drive configurations, with SATA drives ranging from 250GB to 750GB, ensuring ample space for files, applications, and multimedia. Additionally, with options for RAID configurations, users could benefit from increased data redundancy and improved performance.

The XPS 410 also incorporated advanced technologies such as Dell's Media Center remote control compatibility, allowing for convenient navigation and control of media applications. The inclusion of multiple USB ports and card reader slots made it easy for users to connect a variety of peripherals, enhancing the overall functionality of the system.

Another noteworthy aspect of the XPS 410 was its ability to run Windows Vista, further emphasizing its appeal during a time of transition in consumer operating systems. The combination of powerful hardware and versatile software offerings made the XPS 410 a favored choice among professionals and gamers alike.

In summary, the Dell XPS 410 was a well-rounded desktop computer, featuring powerful processors, ample memory and storage options, and an appealing design. It catered to a wide variety of users, providing performance and versatility that stood out in its era.
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