Dell MTF, P687X, 1909 setup guide Hardware Troubleshooter, Click Start → Help and Support

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Using Support Tools

when the message appeared. Alternatively you could see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com or see “Contacting Dell” on page 44 for assistance.

Alert! Previous attempts at booting this system have failed at checkpoint [nnnn]. For help

in resolving this problem, please note this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support — The computer failed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error. See “Contacting Dell” on page 44 for assistance.

CMOS checksum error — Possible motherboard failure or RTC battery low. Replace the battery. See “Contacting Dell” on page 44 for assistance.

CPU fan failure — CPU fan has failed. See “Contacting Dell” on page 44 for assistance.

Hard-disk drive failure — Possible hard disk drive failure during HDD POST. See “Contacting Dell” on page 44 for assistance.

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Hard-disk drive read failure — Possible hard disk drive failure during HDD boot test. See “Contacting Dell” on page 44 for assistance.

No timer tick interrupt — A chip on the system board might be malfunctioning or there may be a system board failure. See “Contacting Dell” on page 44 for assistance.

USB over current error — Disconnect the USB device. Your USB device needs more power for it to function properly. Use an external power source to connect the USB device, or if your device has two USB cables, connect both of them.

Hardware Troubleshooter

If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly configured, you can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to resolve the incompatibility.

To start the Hardware Troubleshooter:

1. Click Start → Help and Support.

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Contents SETUP GUIDE Page SETUP GUIDE September 2009 P/N P687X Rev. A01 Contents Contents Setting Up Your Studio One Before Setting Up Your ComputerConnect the Network Cable Optional Set Up the Wireless Keyboard Connect the Power CableMouse Optional Press the Power Button Windows Vista Setup Connect to the Internet OptionalSetting Up a Wired Connection Setting Up a Wireless ConnectionSetting Up Your Internet Connection Click Start → Connect ToUsing Your Studio One Front View FeaturesUsing Your Studio One SpeakersLeft Side Features Hard drive activity light Turns on Hard drive activity light is flashingBack Panel Features Locating the Service Tag Using the Optical Disc DriveDell Touch Zone Using the Touch Screen OptionalStart →Dell Touch Zone Touch Screen Gestures ZoomRotate Productivity and Communication Software FeaturesFacial Recognition Optional Entertainment and MultimediaCustomizing the Desktop Customizing Energy SettingsStart → Control Panel→ Power Options Backing Up Your DataSome or all multi-touch features are not working Solving ProblemsTouch Screen Problems Pen and Input DevicesWireless Keyboard or Mouse Problems Wireless Connections Network ProblemsWired Connections Power Problems If the power light is steady amberMemory Problems Lockups and Software ProblemsIf you have other software problems Solving Problems Dell Support Center Using Support ToolsBeep Codes System Messages Two beeps No RAM DetectedHardware Troubleshooter Click Start → Help and SupportDell Diagnostics Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveInsert the Drivers and Utilities media System Recovery Options System RestoreUndoing the Last System Restore Dell Factory Image RestoreStarting System Restore Click Undo my last restoration and click NextDell Factory Image Restore Operating System Reinstallation Before You BeginReinstalling Windows Vista Click Exit if the Install Windows message appearsGetting Help DellConnect ServiceOnline Services Support.dell.comMobilesupport@us.dell.com Support@us.dell.com Ftp.dell.comBefore You Call Diagnostic Checklist Contacting DellVisit support.dell.com If you need to See Finding More Information and ResourcesAt support.dell.com Finding More Information and Resources If you need toSystem model SpecificationsDrives and devices External connectors MemoryDisplay AudioVideo PhysicalPower Computer environmentMaximum Vibration Appendix Macrovision Product NoticeIndex Index ISP Index Index Page 0P687XA01
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MTF, P687X, 1909 specifications

The Dell P687X, also known as MTF (Multi-Touch Functionality) 1909, is a notable entry in the realm of laptop technology, designed to cater to both business professionals and casual users. This powerful device boasts several key features and technologies that set it apart in a competitive market.

One of the standout characteristics of the Dell P687X is its sleek design. With an ultra-thin chassis, this laptop is not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly portable, making it ideal for users who require mobility without compromising performance. The lightweight build allows for easy transport, whether it’s between offices or on a cross-country trip.

At the heart of the P687X is a robust processor, typically equipped with the latest generation Intel Core i5 or i7 CPUs. This ensures that users can expect swift performance, enabling them to multitask efficiently without experiencing slowdowns. Coupled with a generous RAM capacity, often reaching up to 16GB, the device handles resource-intensive applications such as graphic design software and data analysis tools with ease.

The display is another notable feature of the Dell P687X. It usually comes with a Full HD resolution, delivering vibrant colors and sharp details. The display is often backed by IPS technology, providing wide viewing angles and excellent brightness levels. This is particularly advantageous for collaborative work, as multiple users can view the screen clearly from different positions.

Equipped with MTF technology, the Dell P687X supports enhanced touch interactions. This feature allows users to navigate their laptops intuitively, relying on gestures and taps instead of traditional input devices. Such functionality is particularly beneficial in presentations, where users can smoothly shift between slides and emphasize key points with ease.

In terms of connectivity, the Dell P687X does not disappoint. With multiple USB ports, including USB Type-C, HDMI output, and an audio jack, users have the flexibility to connect various peripherals and external displays effortlessly. The built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities further enhance connectivity options, ensuring users can work efficiently in any environment.

The battery life of the P687X is also commendable, often providing a full day’s usage on a single charge. This eliminates the worry of finding an outlet during a busy workday or long journey.

In summary, the Dell P687X, MTF 1909 is an impressive laptop that combines sleek design, powerful performance, and innovative touch technology. With its bright display, robust connectivity options, and reliable battery life, it stands out as a versatile choice for both professionals and personal users alike.
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