Dell G884D manual About Your Computer, Front View of the Computer

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About Your Computer

NOTE: For more information about the ports and connectors on your computer, see "Specifications" on page 15.

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cover release latch

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power button

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front panel connectors

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hard-drive activity light

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Contents Dell XPS Quick Reference Guide Macrovision Product Notice Contents Lockups and Software Problems Starting Dell Diagnostics FromReinstalling Drivers and Utilities Automated Order-Status Service Technical Support and Customer ServiceReturning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Contents Front View of the Computer About Your ComputerAbout Your Computer Back View of the Computer Back Panel Connectors Front Panel ConnectorsAbout Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your ComputerSafety Instructions Installing Your Computer in an EnclosureSetting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Internet Connection Connecting to the InternetTransferring Information to a New Computer Memory SpecificationsSpecifications ProcessorConnector ConnectorsConnector size Connector data widthNetwork adapter DrivesConnectors Audio FlexBay Ieee 1394 FirewireESATA Serial ATAHard-drive activity light Power buttonPower light Controls and LightsEnvironmental PowerWattage PhysicalGrms Understanding Intel SpeedStep Technology Optimizing for Greater PerformanceOptimizing for Greater Performance Optimizing for Greater Performance Beep Codes TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Tools TroubleshootingCode Description Suggested Remedy Repetitive Continue until you have identified a faultyError Type into your computer see the ServiceCode 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 Drivers Reinstalling Your Operating SystemWhat Is a Driver? Reinstalling Your Operating SystemIdentifying 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 Terms and Conditions U.S. only Using and maintaining devicesDell Technology Guide About your operating system Obtaining Assistance Getting HelpGetting Help Online Services Technical Support and Customer ServiceProduct Information Problems With Your OrderAutoTech Service Automated Order-Status ServiceBefore You Call Returning Items for Warranty Repair or CreditPage Contacting Dell Index IndexIndex Index Index