Dell 320 manual User’s Guide is also available on the optional Drivers

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What Are You Looking For?	Find It Here

• How to remove and replace parts	Dell™ OptiPlex™ User’s Guide
• Specifications	Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center
• How to configure system settings	1	→	→	Dell User and System
	1	Click Start Help and Support		Dell User and System
• How to troubleshoot and solve problems		Guides→ System Guides.
	2	Click the User’s Guide for your computer.
	The User’s Guide is also available on the optional Drivers
	and Utilities CD.

• Service Tag and Express Service Code	Service Tag and Microsoft® Windows® License
• Microsoft Windows License Label	These labels are located on your computer.
	• Use the Service Tag to
		identify your computer
		when you use
		support.dell.com or
		contact support.
	• Enter the Express
		Service Code to direct
		your call when
		contacting support.

• How to reinstall my operating system	Operating System CD
	NOTE: The Operating System CD may be optional and may
	not ship with your computer.

The operating system is already installed on your computer. To reinstall your operating system, use the Operating System CD. See "Reinstalling Microsoft Windows XP" on page 39.

After you reinstall your operating system, you can use the optional Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) to reinstall drivers for the devices that came with your computer.

Your operating system product key label is located on your computer.

NOTE: The color of your CD varies based on the operating system you ordered.

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Contents Quick Reference Guide W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o mSeptember JK523 Contents Contents Finding Information Desktop System Software DSSSupport.dell.com User’s Guide is also available on the optional Drivers What Are You Looking For? Find It Here Segment, and enter your Service TagClick the topic that describes your problem Dell Support Website support.dell.comSetting Up Your Computer Quick Reference Guide Quick Reference Guide System Views Mini Tower Computer Front ViewNo light The computer is turned off Power button. Instead, perform an operating system shutdownBlinking green The computer is in a power-saving mode Steady green The computer is in a normal operating stateMini Tower Computer Back View Cover release latchPadlock ring Position Mini Tower Computer Back-Panel ConnectorsParallel connector Address. For more information, see your online User’s GuideLine-out connector ConnectorLine-in connector Video connectorDesktop Computer Front View ShutdownDesktop Computer Back View Desktop Computer Back-Panel Connectors Removing the Computer Cover Before You Begin Before Working Inside Your ComputerMini Tower Computer Security cable slot Cover release latch Padlock ring Desktop Computer Inside Your Computer System Board Components Jumper Settings Mini Tower Computer Quick Reference GuideDescription Desktop ComputerJumper JumperedSystem Board Components Desktop Computer Quick Reference Guide When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Solving ProblemsDell Diagnostics Jumper SettingInsert the Drivers and Utilities CD Option Function Tab FunctionPower Light Problem Description Suggested Resolution System LightsSee your online User’s Guide Diagnostic Lights Light Pattern Problem DescriptionWithout error Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested ResolutionInstalled, reinstall it and restart If available, install properly workingYour computer Ensure that no special memoryVerify that the memory modules that Ensure that the cables are properlyBeep Codes Code CauseUsing Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Resolving Software and Hardware IncompatibilitiesReinstalling Microsoft Windows XP Before You BeginReinstalling Windows XP Quick Reference Guide Using the Drivers and Utilities CD When the Welcome to Microsoft screen appears, click NextProblems. See troubleshooting IndexIndex

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