Dell 700M PP07S owner manual Using the System Setup Program, Overview, Environmental

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Environmental

Temperature range:

Operating

0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F)

Storage

–40° to 65°C (–40° to 149°F)

Relative humidity (maximum):

 

Operating

10% to 90% (noncondensing)

Storage

5% to 95% (noncondensing)

Maximum vibration (using a

 

random-vibration spectrum that

 

simulates user environment):

 

Operating

0.9 GRMS

Storage

1.3 GRMS

Maximum shock (measured with

 

hard drive in head-parked position

 

and a 2-ms half-sine pulse):

 

Operating

122 G

Storage

163 G

Altitude (maximum):

 

Operating

–15.2 to 3048 m (–50 to 10,000 ft)

Storage

–15.2 to 10,668 m (–50 to 35,000 ft)

Using the System Setup Program

Overview

NOTE: Your operating system may automatically configure most of the options available in system setup, thus overriding options that you set through system setup. (An exception is the External Hot Key option, which you can disable or enable only through system setup.) For more information on configuring features for your operating system, see the Help and Support Center.

The system setup screens display the current setup information and settings for your computer, such as:

System configuration

Boot order

Boot (start-up) configuration

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Contents Dell Inspiron 700m W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o mAbbreviations and Acronyms Contents Radios Including Wireless Networking Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio DeviceEnabling the Display Settings for a TV Microsoft Windows Logo Key FunctionsUsing Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Connecting to a Wireless Local Area NetworkConnecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft Windows XP Resolving Software and Hardware IncompatibilitiesIf only part of the display is readable Contents Mail, Modem, and Internet ProblemsEnsuring Sufficient Power for Your Computer Adding and Replacing Parts Before Working Inside Your ComputerContents How to play CDs and DVDs What Are You Looking For? Find It Here Warranty informationTips on using Microsoft Windows How to use standby mode and hibernate modeService Tag and Microsoft Windows License What Are You Looking For? Find It Here Order status, warranty, and repair informationUpdates At premier.support.dell.com. The website may not beFollow the instructions on the screen Click the topic that describes your problemClick the arrow icon Display latch release Device and keyboard Tour of Your ComputerFront View Status lights KeyboardD I O C O N N E C T O R S Connect headphones and microphone Tour of Your Computer Left Side View D E O C O N N E C T O R Right Side View Module bay Modem connectorNetwork connector I D E O T V O U T C O N N E C T O R Bottom View R D D R I V E Stores software and dataSetting Up Your Internet Connection Setting Up Your ComputerConnecting to the Internet Setting Up Your ComputerPrinter Cable Setting Up a PrinterConnecting a USB Printer Next window, click the appropriate optionSurge Protectors Power Protection DevicesUSB connector on computer Uninterruptible Power Supplies Line ConditionersUsing a Battery Using a BatteryBattery Performance Microsoft Windows Power Meter Checking the Battery ChargeCharging the Battery Low-Battery WarningStoring a Battery Removing a BatteryInstalling a Battery Shown with optional 8-cell batteryUsing a Battery About the Module Bay Installing Module Bay DevicesInstalling Module Bay Devices Installing Module Bay Devices How to Copy a CD or DVD Using CDs, DVDs, and Other MultimediaUsing CDs and DVDs Using CDs, DVDs, and Other MultimediaUsing Blank CD-Rs and CD-RWs Helpful TipsVideo cable Audio cable Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio DeviceVideo Connection Enabling the Display Settings for a TV Click the Settings tab and click AdvancedNumeric Keypad Using the Keyboard and Touch PadUsing the Keyboard and Touch Pad Key Combinations Touch Pad Microsoft Windows Logo Key FunctionsCustomizing the Touch Pad PC Card Blanks Using PC CardsPC Card Types Extended PC CardsUsing PC Cards Installing a PC Card Using PC Cards Setting Up a Home and Office Network Setting Up a Home and Office NetworkConnecting to a Network Adapter Determining Your Network Type Network Setup WizardConnecting to a Wireless Local Area Network On the welcome screen, click NextConnecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft Windows XP Setting Up a Home and Office Network When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Solving ProblemsDell Diagnostics Starting the Dell DiagnosticsOption Function Tab FunctionIdentifying Drivers What Is a Driver?Drivers Click SystemClick the Hardware tab and click Device Manager Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesSystem Properties window, click the Hardware tab Restoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows XP System RestoreResolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Follow the instructions on the screenUsing Dell PC Restore by Symantec Ensure that Turn off System Restore is unchecked Drive Problems CD and DVD drive problems Problems writing to a CD/DVD-RW driveMail, Modem, and Internet Problems Solving Problems Error Messages Ieee 1394 Device Problems Keyboard ProblemsUnexpected Characters Lockups and Software ProblemsExternal Keyboard Problems Program stops responding Computer does not start upComputer stops responding Program crashes repeatedlyOther software problems Solid blue screen appearsMemory Problems Network ProblemsPC Card Problems Power ProblemsPrinter Problems Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your ComputerScanner Problems No sound from external speakers Sound and Speaker ProblemsNo sound from integrated speakers Touch Pad or Mouse Problems No sound from headphonesIf the display is difficult to read Video and Display ProblemsIf the display is blank If only part of the display is readable Before You Begin Adding and Replacing PartsAdding and Replacing Parts Recommended ToolsBefore Working Inside Your Computer Memory Replace the cover Modem Mini PCI Card Screws ModemAntenna cables Securing tabs Adding and Replacing Parts Replace the cover and tighten the screws Adding and Replacing Parts Specifications AppendixType Ports and ConnectorsCommunications ControllerExternal AudioInternal DisplayDepth BatteryTouch Pad Computer onWith 4-cell battery and TravelLite With 8-cell battery and TravelLiteTravel module With 8-cell battery and DVD Travel module With 4-cell battery and DVDEnvironmental Using the System Setup ProgramOverview Commonly Used Options Viewing the System Setup ScreensSystem Setup Screens USB MemoryPerforming a One-Time Boot Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. OnlyDefinition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsContacting Dell Toll-free 300-655-53302 481 92 0820 240 5300660 02 713 15866 440 980-9-15-3978 592 818Toll-free 800 858 3287 225377023 01-899-753-07770825 004 0825 3870825 823 04 99 75 402108129810 00800-44 14 9500800-44 14 00 210812981101 204 1850 5430870 908 0870 906Toll-free0120-198-433 81-44-556-416281-44-520-1435 81-44-556-38943420808075 512Or 512 Toll-free 0800100 101 102 103 Toll-free 1800 0600 104Toll-free 1800 0060 Toll-free 1800 00601344 860 10501344 373 8001-3605 106Toll-free 1-877-Dellnet Class a Class B Macrovision Product NoticeFCC Notices U.S. Only 107FCC Identification Information Index 109 IndexSee module bay 110 Index Index 111 112 Index Index 113 114 Index

700M, 700M PP07S specifications

The Dell 700M PP07S is a premium ultraportable laptop that gained attention for its compact size and impressive performance during its release. This device, designed for mobile users and professionals on the go, combines a sleek design with robust features, making it an ideal choice for productivity and entertainment purposes.

One of the standout characteristics of the Dell 700M is its lightweight design. Weighing under four pounds, it is extremely portable, allowing users to easily carry it around without the burden of excessive weight. The laptop features a 12.1-inch display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, delivering sharp visuals and vibrant colors. The screen size strikes a balance between being spacious enough for productivity tasks and compact enough for portability.

The Dell 700M is powered by a Pentium M processor, providing ample computing power for typical day-to-day tasks, including web browsing, document editing, and media consumption. Its memory options range up to 2GB of RAM, which enhances multitasking capabilities and allows for a smoother user experience. The laptop also comes equipped with a 40GB hard drive, offering sufficient storage for essential files and applications, although users looking for more storage could consider upgrading to a larger capacity.

Connectivity remains a strong point with the Dell 700M PP07S. It includes a variety of ports such as USB 2.0, VGA, and headphone/microphone jacks, allowing users to connect external devices easily. The laptop also supports built-in Wi-Fi, facilitating seamless internet access and communication without the need for cumbersome cables.

Battery life is an essential consideration for mobile users, and the Dell 700M delivers with a battery that can last up to four hours on a single charge, depending on usage. This longevity is crucial for users who need a reliable device for extended periods away from power outlets.

Additionally, the Dell 700M features a solid build quality, with a durable chassis that can withstand the rigors of travel. The keyboard design is user-friendly, and the touchpad is responsive, contributing to a comfortable and efficient typing experience.

Overall, the Dell 700M PP07S is an excellent ultraportable laptop characterized by its lightweight design, decent processing power, and a variety of connectivity options. It caters well to professionals and students who require a reliable device for their daily tasks while being on the move. Its compact size, user-friendly features, and solid performance make it a noteworthy choice in the ultraportable laptop category.