Dell A90 specifications Getting Help

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Getting Help

Diagnostics Checklist

Name:

Date:

Address:

Phone number:

Service Tag (bar code on the back or bottom of the computer):

Express Service Code:

Return Material Authorization Number (if provided by Dell support technician):

Operating system and version:

Devices:

Expansion cards:

Are you connected to a network? Yes No

Network, version, and network adapter:

Programs and versions:

See your operating system documentation to determine the contents of the system’s start-up files. If the computer is connected to a printer, print each file. Otherwise, record the contents of each file before calling Dell.

Error message, beep code, or diagnostic code:

Description of problem and troubleshooting procedures you performed:

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Contents Vostro A90 Setup Quick Reference Guide Macrovision Product Notice Contents Problems With Your Order Product Information Reinstalling SoftwareRestoring Your Operating System Finding InformationFront View About Your ComputerOn battery Right View Connects video devices, such as a monitor Left View USB C O N N E C T O R S Battery Removal About Your Computer Quick Setup Quick SetupQuick Setup Internet service Cable or DSL modem Wireless router Setting Up Your Internet Connection Connecting to the InternetClick Next Microsoft Windows XP Operating SystemTransferring Information to a New Computer Quick Setup Quick Setup Click Finished and restart the new computer Quick Setup Specifications SpecificationsUSB 129.55 mm 5.1 Display Controls Brightness can be Controlled through See Dell Technology AC Adapter Dimensions Computer Environment Temperature range Specifications Tips Troubleshooting TipsUsing the Hardware Troubleshooter If T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S B L I N K I N G Power ProblemsLockups and Software Problems Memory ProblemsProgram stops responding Computer does not start upProgram crashes repeatedly Solid blue screen appearsDell Technical Update Service Dell Support Utility Other software problemsTroubleshooting Tips Insert the Drivers and Utilities media Troubleshooting Tips Identifying Drivers Reinstalling SoftwareDrivers Using the Drivers and Utilities Media Restoring Your Operating System Manually Reinstalling DriversStarting System Restore Using Microsoft Windows System RestoreUsing the Operating System Media Before you Begin Undoing the Last System RestoreIf the Install Windows message appears, click Exit Reinstalling WindowsFinding Information Your computer or advanced technical-reference Dell Technology Guide is available at Finding Information Obtaining Assistance Getting HelpOnline Services Technical Support and Customer ServiceAutomated Order-Status Service AutoTech ServiceProduct Information Before You Call Problems With Your OrderGetting Help Contacting Dell Index IndexLicense label Media Drivers and Utilities Service Tag Setup Track stick/touch pad buttons description View Index