Dell M1330 owner manual Disconnect the antenna cables from the Wlan card

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4Disconnect the antenna cables from the WLAN card.

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5Release the WLAN card by removing the screw.

6Lift the WLAN card out of its system board connector.

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Contents W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m August RW491 Contents Uninterruptible Power Supplies UPS Viewing the System Setup ScreenCustomizing the Touch Pad Contents Computer, Keyboard, and DisplaySwitching the Video Image From Your Computer Removing an ExpressCard or Blank Using Blank CDs and DVDsRemoving a Memory Card or Blank Contents Connecting a Network or Broadband Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network LocatorDell Technical Update Service Mail, Modem, and Internet ProblemsExternal Keyboard problems Lockups and Software ProblemsMobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 113104 105121 Technical Support and Customer Service Automated Order-Status Service144 145Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Definition of Dell-Installed SoftwareDell Technical Support Policy U.S. Only Definition of Third-Party SoftwareFinding Information What Are You Looking For? Find It HereDrivers for my computer Device documentationWhat Are You Looking For? Find It Here Warranty information Diagram may varyUse the Service Tag to identify your Computer when you useEnter the Express Service Code to Direct your call when contactingEnter your Service Tag or product System, and installs the updatesSite Other Dell customersHow to work with programs and files How to personalize my desktop Then click Help and SupportProblem Computing environmentMicrosoft Windows System Restore Dell PC Restore Dell PC RestoreRestore your operating system Returns your computer to an earlierAbout Your Computer Determining Your Computer’s ConfigurationAbout Your Computer Touch pad buttons Touch pad Media direct button Power buttonFront View About Your Computer C R O P H O N E a N D a U D I O C O N N E C T O R S V I C E S T a T U S L I G H T S Video connector Hdmi connectorLeft Side View Hard drive About Your ComputerAC adapter port Right Side View Wireless On/Off Switch LED indicator Battery Air vents Back ViewBottom View BatteryBattery charge/health gauge About Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your ComputerConnecting to the Internet Setting Up Your Internet Connection Microsoft Windows Easy Transfer Setting Up a PrinterTransferring Information to a New Computer Connecting a USB Printer Printer CablePower Protection Devices Surge ProtectorsUninterruptible Power Supplies UPS Line ConditionersUsing the System Setup Program Using the System Setup ProgramViewing the System Setup Screen System Setup ScreenCommonly Used Options Diskette Drive Internal HDDPerforming a One-Time Boot USB Storage Device CD/DVD/CD-RW drive Modular bay HDDCleaning Your Computer Computer, Keyboard, and DisplayTouch Pad MouseMedia Key Combinations Using the Keyboard and Touch PadNumeric Keypad Power Management Adjusting Keyboard SettingsMicrosoft Windows Logo Key Functions Dell QuickSet Key CombinationsTouch Pad Touch padCustomizing the Touch Pad Using the Display Adjusting BrightnessSetting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate Using the DisplayUsing the Display Using a Battery Battery PerformanceChecking the Battery Charge Dell QuickSet Battery MeterMicrosoft Windows Battery Meter Charge GaugeConfiguring Power Management Settings Conserving Battery PowerLow-Battery Warning Charging the Battery Using the Sleep Power StateReplacing the Battery To remove the batteryStoring a Battery Using a Battery Using Multimedia Using MultimediaPlaying Media Drive openingCopying CDs and DVDs DVD drive includes the following basic buttonsMedia Type Read Write Rewritable How to Copy a CD or DVDUsing Blank CDs and DVDs Adjusting the Volume Helpful TipsAdjusting the Picture Using Dell MediaDirectConnecting Your Computer to a TV Using the Hdmi Connector Dell MediaDirect buttonEnabling the Display Settings for a TV Enabling the Audio Settings for a TV Using ExpressCards Using ExpressCardsExpressCard Blanks ExpressCard/34Installing an ExpressCard Removing an ExpressCard or Blank Using ExpressCards Using the Memory Card Reader Installing a Memory CardUsing the Memory Card Reader Memory Card BlanksRemoving a Memory Card or Blank Setting Up and Using Networks Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem CableSetting Up and Using Networks Then click Help and SupportSetting Up a Network Wireless Local Area Network WlanChecking Your Wireless Network Card What You Need to Establish a Wlan ConnectionSetting Up and Using Networks Setting Up and Using Networks Connecting to a Wlan Mobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network Enabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband CardDell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator Setting Up and Using Networks Passwords Securing Your ComputerSecurity Cable Lock Securing Your ComputerWhen using passwords, observe the following guidelines Fingerprint Reader OptionalIf Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen Securing Your Computer Troubleshooting Dell Technical Update ServiceDell Diagnostics TroubleshootingPress and hold the Fn key while turning the computer on During the assessment, answer any questions that appearInsert your Drivers and Utilities media Problem quickly Test based on the symptom of the problem you are havingOption Function Express Test Express Test first to increase the possibility of tracingDell Support Utility Drive Problems Hardware Problems onProblems writing to a CD-RW or DVD+/-RW drive Optical drive problemsHard drive problems Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems Error Messages Do not use these characters in filenames Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Contact the ExpressCard manufacturer ExpressCard ProblemsDrive and try again External Keyboard problems Ieee 1394 Device ProblemsKeyboard Problems Unexpected characters 100Lockups and Software Problems Computer does not startComputer stops responding Program stops responding or crashes repeatedlyDell MediaDirect problems Menu to access Dell MediaDirect HelpSolid blue screen appears 102Other software problems 103Memory Problems Network ProblemsRun the Dell Diagnostics see Dell Diagnostics on 104105 Power ProblemsMobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan 106 107 Printer ProblemsScanner Problems No sound from external speakers Sound and Speaker ProblemsNo sound from integrated speakers Touch Pad or Mouse Problems No sound from headphonesShut down the computer Disconnect the mouse 109Video and Display Problems If the display is blank111 If the display is difficult to readGlare, which can cause poor picture quality If only part of the display is readable What Is a Driver?Drivers 113 Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesIdentifying Drivers Troubleshooting 115 Troubleshooting Software and Hardware ProblemsManually Reinstalling Drivers Restoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows System RestoreYou can restore your operating system in the following ways 117 Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec116 did not resolve your operating system problem Troubleshooting 119 Using the Operating System MediaBefore You Begin Troubleshooting Adding and Replacing Parts Adding and Replacing PartsBefore You Begin Recommended ToolsBefore Working Inside Your Computer Hard Drive 123Removing the Hard Drive 125 Replacing the Hard DriveReturning a Hard Drive to Dell Hinge Covers and Center Control Cover Removing the Hinge Covers and Center Control Cover127 Center control coverReplacing the Hinge Covers and Center Control Cover 129 KeyboardRemoving the Keyboard Plastic securing bar Replacing the KeyboardM2 x 2-mm screw Keyboard Keyboard tabs 131 MemoryRemoving the Dimm 1 Memory Module M2.5 x 5-mm screw Securing clips Replacing the Dimm 1 Memory Module133 Removing the Dimm 2 Memory Module Tab135 Replacing the Dimm 2 Memory Module 137 Subscriber Identity Module Wireless Mini-CardsBattery bay 139 Captive screw Adding and Replacing PartsRemoving a Wlan Card Wlan Card M2 x 3-mmscrew 3 antenna cable connectors Disconnect the antenna cables from the Wlan card141 Replacing a Wlan CardRemoving a Mobile Broadband or Wwan Card Captive screw Disconnect the two antenna cables from the Wwan card142 Replacing a Wwan Card 143Flash Cache Module FCM Removing the FCM144 FCM CardInternal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Replacing the FCMRemoving the Card 145Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Card146 Card Securing tabs CableRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell BatteryCoin-cell battery 147148 Dell QuickSet Dell QuickSet149 150 Traveling With Your Computer Identifying Your ComputerPacking the Computer 151152 Travel TipsTraveling by Air Getting Help Obtaining Assistance153 Getting HelpTechnical Support and Customer Service DellConnect Online ServicesProblems With Your Order AutoTech ServiceAutomated Order-Status Service Product Information156 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or CreditBefore You Call 157 Contacting Dell Specifications 159Memory Memory module connector 160Two 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connector TV support Ntsc or PAL in Hdmi modes Specifications161 LCD interfaceHeadphones/speakers connector 1621280 x 800 at 262 K colors Refresh rate 60 Hz90/107 Japan 1632235 mm Reduced under certain power-intensive Conditions see Power Problems onInformation on battery life 164165 Continuous90W 62 a 90 W continuous166 Definition of Dell-Installed Software and Peripherals AppendixDell Technical Support Policy U.S. Only 167FCC Notice U.S. Only Definition of Third-Party Software and PeripheralsFCC Class B 168Macrovision Product Notice 169170 Glossary 171172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 Video resolution See resolution 186187 188 Index Index189 Index 191 Index 193 Index 195 196
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M1330 specifications

The Dell XPS M1330 is a highly regarded laptop that gained popularity for its combination of portability, performance, and style. Released in the late 2000s, it became a favorite among students and professionals alike. With a sleek and compact design, the M1330 features a 13.3-inch display, which strikes a balance between size and usability, making it easy to carry yet large enough for productive tasks.

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The M1330 is equipped with NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS graphics, offering an improved visual experience for casual gaming and multimedia. This helps enhance the user experience for watching videos and playing games while maintaining a decent battery life.

Connectivity options are robust for its time, featuring multiple USB ports, an HDMI output for external displays, and a built-in webcam for video conferencing. The wireless capabilities are supported by Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, ensuring users stay connected to the internet and their devices.

Dell paid considerable attention to the M1330’s keyboard and trackpad design, both of which are comfortable and responsive. The keyboard layout is well-spaced, contributing to a pleasant typing experience.

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In conclusion, the Dell XPS M1330 is a versatile laptop that effectively blends style, performance, and portability. Its combination of features makes it a timeless choice for those in need of a reliable and attractive laptop for everyday use, even in today’s fast-paced technological landscape.
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