Dell G884D manual Index

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programs and Windows compatibility, 38

restore to previous state, 42-43software, 37-38

Program Compatibility Wizard, 38

S

Service Manual, 48

Service Tag, 47

software conflicts, 34 problems, 37-38

specifications computer information, 15 connectors, 17 controls and lights, 20 drives, 17 environmental, 21 expansion bus, 16 memory, 15

physical, 21 power, 21 processor, 15 technical, 15

support contacting Dell, 54

system messages, 28

System Restore, 42-43

T

telephone numbers, 54

Terms and Conditions, 48

transferring information to a new computer, 14

troubleshooting, 48 conflicts, 34

Dell Diagnostics, 31 Hardware Troubleshooter, 34 restore to previous state, 42-43

W

Windows License label, 48

Windows Vista

Factory Image Restore, 44 Program Compatibility

Wizard, 38 reinstalling, 47 System Restore, 43

Windows XP

Device Driver Rollback, 40 Files and Settings Transfer

Wizard, 14 Hardware Troubleshooter, 34 reinstalling, 47

System Restore, 42-43

wizards

Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 14

Program Compatibility Wizard, 38

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Contents Dell XPS Quick Reference Guide Macrovision Product Notice Contents Starting Dell Diagnostics From Lockups and Software ProblemsReinstalling Drivers and Utilities Technical Support and Customer Service Automated Order-Status ServiceReturning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Contents About Your Computer Front View of the ComputerAbout Your Computer Back View of the Computer Back Panel Connectors Front Panel ConnectorsAbout Your Computer Safety Instructions Setting Up Your ComputerInstalling Your Computer in an Enclosure Setting Up Your ComputerSetting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Internet Connection Connecting to the InternetTransferring Information to a New Computer Specifications SpecificationsProcessor MemoryConnector size ConnectorsConnector data width ConnectorNetwork adapter DrivesConnectors Audio ESATA Ieee 1394 FirewireSerial ATA FlexBayPower light Power buttonControls and Lights Hard-drive activity lightWattage PowerPhysical EnvironmentalGrms Optimizing for Greater Performance Understanding Intel SpeedStep TechnologyOptimizing for Greater Performance Optimizing for Greater Performance Troubleshooting Tools TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Beep CodesError Continue until you have identified a faultyType into your computer see the Service Code Description Suggested Remedy RepetitiveCode Description If the problem persists, contact Dell see Contacting Dell onMessage Possible Cause Corrective Action System MessagesMessage Possible Cause Message Possible Cause Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell Diagnostics When to Use Dell DiagnosticsInsert the Drivers and Utilities media Option Function Dell Diagnostics Main MenuYour computer Power Problems Solving ProblemsMemory Problems Computer does not start up Lockups and Software ProblemsSolid blue screen appears What Is a Driver? Reinstalling Your Operating SystemReinstalling Your Operating System DriversIdentifying Drivers Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesUsing the Drivers and Utilities media Restoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows System Restore Using Dell Factory Image Restore Before you Begin Using the Operating System MediaReinstalling Windows Vista Finding Information Using and maintaining devices Terms and Conditions U.S. onlyDell Technology Guide About your operating system Getting Help Obtaining AssistanceGetting Help Online Services Technical Support and Customer ServiceAutoTech Service Problems With Your OrderAutomated Order-Status Service Product InformationBefore You Call Returning Items for Warranty Repair or CreditPage Contacting Dell Index IndexIndex Index Index