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6To insert a module, press out the securing clip at each end of the memory module connector.

memory module connectors

securing clips (2) notches (2)

memory module

connector

cutouts (2)

step 6

step 7

step 8

7Align the notches on the bottom of the module with the crossbars in the connector.

NOTICE: To avoid breaking the memory module, do not press near the middle of the module.

8Insert the module straight down into the connector, ensuring that it fits into the vertical guides at each end of the connector. Press firmly on the ends of the module until it snaps into place.

If you insert the module correctly, the securing clips snap into the cutouts at each end of the module.

9Close the computer cover (see page 87).

10Connect your computer and devices to their electrical outlets, and turn them on.

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Contents W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Solutions GuideAbbreviations and Acronyms Hints, Notices, and CautionsContents Resolving Other Technical Problems Contents Microsoft Windows Error MessagesProgram error causes the system to lock up If you have a problem with your Internet connectionRestoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State Undoing the Last System Restore116 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 114100 115144 Three-Year Limited Warranty Canada Only 137141 1422H930bk1.book Page 8 Tuesday, November 20, 2001 502 PM When Using Your Computer Safety InstructionsErgonomic Computing Habits 2H930bk1.book Page 11 Tuesday, November 20, 2001 502 PM Monitor screen at or below eye level When Working Inside Your ComputerProtecting Against Electrostatic Discharge 2H930bk1.book Page 14 Tuesday, November 20, 2001 502 PM Setting Up Parallel Printer Connecting a PrinterScrews Parallel connector On computer Parallel printer Clips Cable Notches Setting UpUSB printer cable USB PrinterTransferring Information to a New Computer Windows XP Only Installing the Printer DriverClick checklist for creating a network Setting Up a Home and Office Network Windows XP OnlyTurning Off the Computer Windows XPWindows Me and Windows Solving Problems Solving Problems Finding SolutionsSee Windows Millennium Edition Me and Windows Accessing Help FilesStart-Up Error Messages Power ProblemsIf the screen is blank Video and Monitor ProblemsSunlight glare, which can cause poor picture quality If the screen is difficult to readClick Appearance and Themes Sound and Speaker ProblemsIf you cannot print to a parallel port printer Printer ProblemsIf you cannot print to a USB printer Scanner Problems Modem Problems Double-clickPhone and Modems Windows MeMouse Problems Keyboard Problems Drive ProblemsIf you cannot save a file to a floppy disk Back of floppy disk Write-protected Not write- protected If you cannot play a music CD or install a program from a CDIf the CD-RW drive stops writing If you cannot play a DVD movieNetwork Problems If you have a hard drive problemUnder Error-checking, click Check Now Click Start Microsoft Windows Error Messages Click Control Panel Click Add or Remove Programs General Program ProblemsProgram crashes Program stops respondingProgram error causes the system to lock up Solid blue screen appearsProgram is designed for an earlier Windows operating system Close the Modems Properties window Close the Control Panel Internet Connection ProblemsIf you have a problem with your Internet connection Modems Properties window, click Dialing PropertiesResolving Other Technical Problems Mail ProblemsAt the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next Reinstalling DriversClick Properties Using the Windows XP Device Driver RollbackResolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Click Performance and Maintenance, and then click SystemClick the Device Manager tab Windows MeWindows Using System Restore Windows Me Windows XPRestoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State Creating a Restore PointUsing the XP System Restore Wizard Manually Creating the Restore PointsUndoing the Last System Restore Reinstalling Windows XP 2H930bk1.book Page 54 Tuesday, November 20, 2001 502 PM Click Next in the Welcome to Windows Me window Reinstalling Windows MeClick I accept the Agreement, and then click Next Reinstalling Windows Computer automatically restarts Adding Parts CD volume control dial Front and Back View of the ComputerJack Line-in jack Dell Confidential Preliminary 11/20/01Reattaching the Front Door and Hinge Arms Reattaching the Front DoorFront-door clips Hinge arms Front door Adding Parts Front-panel insert Use fingers to pull here Reattaching the Hinge ArmsT . d e l l . c o m Opening the Computer Cover Arrow Release button Back of computer Adding Parts Looking Inside Your Computer System Board Adding Cards Insert the card into the connector Bracket within slot Back of computer Not fully seated Fully seatedRemoving Cards 2H930bk1.book Page 73 Tuesday, November 20, 2001 502 PM Adding Memory 2H930bk1.book Page 75 Tuesday, November 20, 2001 502 PM Replacing the AGP Card AGP card Card clip lever AGP card clip Slot connectorAdding a Second Hard Drive 2H930bk1.book Page 78 Tuesday, November 20, 2001 502 PM First hard drive in lower bay Hard drive cage Rail tabsFirst hard-drive cable primary boot drive Power cableInch Devices Adding Other DrivesRemove front panel insert through here Rail tabs Drive Drive bay Power cable Drive cable2H930bk1.book Page 84 Tuesday, November 20, 2001 502 PM Drive-bay cover panel Front panel insert Securing tabs2H930bk1.book Page 86 Tuesday, November 20, 2001 502 PM Closing the Computer Cover 2H930bk1.book Page 88 Tuesday, November 20, 2001 502 PM P e n d i Expansion Bus SpecificationsMicroprocessor System InformationPorts and Connectors MemoryDrives Controls and Lights PowerAudio3 VideoEnvironmental PhysicalStandard Settings Clearing Forgotten Passwords Viewing SettingsSystem Setup Program Screens 2H930bk1.book Page 96 Tuesday, November 20, 2001 502 PM Battery Battery socket Battery Replacing the BatteryDell Technical Support Policy U.S. Only Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsDefinition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals Argentina Buenos Aires Contacting DellContact Numbers and Addresses Antigua and BarbudaBelgium Brussels Austria ViennaWebsite support.euro.dell.com BarbadosChina Xiamen Canada North York, OntarioCayman Islands Chile SantiagoEl Salvador Czech Republic PragueDenmark Horsholm Dominican RepublicGuatemala Home and Small BusinessWebsite support.euro.dell.com Corporate Website support.euro.dell.com Germany LangenItaly Milan Home and Small Business Hong KongIndia Ireland Cherrywood106 Appendix JamaicaJapan Kawasaki Website support.jp.dell.com Korea SeoulMalaysia Penang Latin AmericaLuxembourg MacauNew Zealand MexicoNetherlands Antilles Netherlands AmsterdamPoland Warsaw Norway LysakerPanama PeruSoutheast Asian and Pacific Singapore SingaporeSouth Africa Johannesburg 09/091Thailand Sweden Upplands VasbySwitzerland Geneva TaiwanTrinidad/Tobago Bracknell112 Appendix Appendix 113 A. Austin, TexasUS Virgin Islands Venezuela114 Appendix Returning Items for Warranty Repair or CreditAppendix 115 Regulatory Information116 Appendix FCC Notices U.S. OnlyAppendix 117 Class a Class BBattery Disposal NOM Information Mexico Only118 Appendix Limited Warranties and Return Policy Información para NOM únicamente para MéxicoAppendix 119 120 Appendix One-Year Limited Warranty U.S. OnlyAppendix 121 122 Appendix Two-Year Limited Warranty U.S. OnlyAppendix 123 Limited Warranty Coverage During Year One124 Appendix Limited Warranty Coverage During Year TwoAppendix 125 General Provisions126 Appendix Three-Year Limited Warranty U.S. OnlyAppendix 127 Limited Warranty Coverage During Years Two and Three128 Appendix Appendix 129 Four-Year Limited Warranty U.S. Only130 Appendix Limited Warranty Coverage During Years Two, Three, and FourAppendix 131 132 Appendix One-Year Limited Warranty Canada OnlyAppendix 133 134 Appendix Two-Year Limited Warranty Canada OnlyAppendix 135 Coverage During Year One136 Appendix Coverage During Year TwoAppendix 137 Three-Year Limited Warranty Canada Only138 Appendix Appendix 139 Coverage During Years Two and Three140 Appendix Appendix 141 Total Satisfaction Return Policy U.S. and Canada Only142 Appendix GuaranteeExclusions Making a ClaimAppendix 143 Limitation and Statutory Rights144 Appendix Index 145 D exIndex Index 147 148 Dell Information Development Localization Supplier
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