Dell M792N, 1440, PP42L setup guide Power Problems

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Solving Problems

Power Problems

If the power light is off — The computer is either turned off or is not receiving power.

•Reseat the power cable into both the power connector on the computer and the electrical outlet.

•If the computer is plugged into a power strip, ensure that the power strip is plugged into an electrical outlet and that the power strip is turned on. Also bypass power protection devices, power strips, and power extension cables to verify that the computer turns

on properly.

•Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device, such as a lamp.

•Check the AC adapter cable connections.

If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the light on the AC adapter is on.

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If the power light is solid white and the computer is not responding — The display may not be responding. Press the power button until the computer turns off and then turn it back on.

If the power light is blinking white — The computer is in standby mode. Press a key on the keyboard, move the pointer using the touch pad or a connected mouse, or press the power button to resume normal operation.

If you encounter interference that hinders reception on your computer — An unwanted signal is creating interference by interrupting or blocking other signals. Some possible causes of interference are:

•Power, keyboard, and mouse extension cables.

•Too many devices connected to a power strip.

•Multiple power strips connected to the same electrical outlet.

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Contents Inspiron Page SETUP GUIDE March 2009 P/N M792N Rev. A00 Contents Restoring Your Operating System Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Before Setting Up Your ComputerConnect the AC Adapter Connect the Network Cable Optional Press the Power Button Wireless Enable/Disable dialog box appears Windows Vista SetupEnable or Disable Wireless Enable Bluetooth Enable Wireless LANSetting Up a Wired Connection Connect to the Internet OptionalSetting Up Your Internet Connection Setting Up a Wireless ConnectionClick Start → Connect To Using Your Inspiron Laptop Right Side FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Optical drive eject button Opens the optical driveLeft Side Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Front Side Features An AC adapter Computer Base and Keyboard Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Touch Pad Gestures ScrollZoom Media Controls Play or pause Play the next track or chapter Eject the disc Display Features 3 4Using Your Inspiron Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery To remove the battery Productivity and Communication Software FeaturesCustomizing Your Energy Settings Entertainment and MultimediaBacking Up Your Data Transferring Information to a New ComputerUser Account Control window, click Continue Wireless Connections Solving ProblemsNetwork Problems If the wireless network connection isWired Connections Check the cable to ensure it is plugged in and not damagedPower Problems If you experience other memory problems Memory ProblemsIf you receive an insufficient memory message Click Applications If a program stops responding End the programClick End Task If you have other software problems Using Support Tools Dell Support CenterUsing Support Tools System Messages Keyboard failure Keyboard failure or loose cableHardware Troubleshooter Click Start → Help and SupportDell Diagnostics Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveInsert the Drivers and Utilities disc System Restore Restoring Your Operating SystemUndoing the Last System Restore Starting System RestoreClick Undo my last restoration and click Next Dell Factory Image Restore Dell Factory Image Restore Click Next. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appearsOperating System Reinstallation Before you BeginReinstalling Windows Vista Click Exit if the Install Windows message appearsGetting Help Technical Support and Customer Service Dell Support websites Online ServicesDell Support e-mail addresses Automated Order-Status Service Product InformationDiagnostic Checklist Before You CallContacting Dell Visit support.dell.comIf you need to See Finding More Information and ResourcesAt support.dell.com If you need to SeeSystem model SpecificationsProcessor Computer information MemoryExpressCard CommunicationsAudio Ports and connectorsDisplay Touch pad Viewing AnglesKeyboard BatteryAC adapter AC adapter Physical Computer environmentIndex Index Network connection fixing 30 Index Page 0M792NA00
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