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9200 owner manual
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Dell Dimension 9200
Owners Manual
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
Contents
1 Setting Up and Using Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
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2 Optimizing Performance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
3 Solving Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
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4 Troubleshooting Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
5 Removing and Installing Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
6 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
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Finding Information
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Setting Up and Using Your Computer
Front View of the Computer
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Back View of the Computer
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Back Panel Connectors
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Connecting Monitors
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Connecting Two Monitors With VGA Connectors
Connecting One Monitor With a VGA connector and One Monitor With a DVI Connector
Connecting a Television (TV)
Changing the Display Settings
Setting Up a Printer
Printer Cable
Connecting a USB Printer
Connecting to the Internet
Setting Up Your Internet Connection
Setting Up a Home and Office Network
Connecting to a Network Adapter
Network Setup Wizard
Transferring Information to a New Computer
Running the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard With the Operating System CD
Running the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard Without the Operating System CD
Playing CDs and DVDs
Playing a CD or DVD
Adjusting the Volume
Adjusting the Picture
Copying CDs and DVDs
How to Copy a CD or DVD
Using Blank CDs and DVDs
Helpful Tips
Using a Media Card Reader (Optional)
IEEE 1394 (Optional)
Power Management
Overview
Standby Mode
Hibernate Mode
Power Options Properties
Cleaning Your Computer
Cleaning the Computer, Keyboard, and Monitor
Cleaning the Mouse
Cleaning the Floppy Drive
Cleaning CDs and DVDs
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Optimizing Performance
Hyper-Threading
About Your RAID Configuration
RAID Level 0 Configuration
RAID Level 1 Configuration
Configuring Your Computer for RAID
Using the Intel RAID Option ROM Utility
Using the Intel
Application Accelerator
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Dell DataSafe (Optional)
Intel Viiv Technology (Optional)
Using Intel Viiv Quick Resume Technology (QRT)
Enabling the QRT Feature in System Setup
Enabling the QRT Feature in the Operating system
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Solving Problems
Troubleshooting Tips
Battery Problems
Drive Problems
50
CD and DVD drive problems
Problems writing to a CD/DVD-RW drive
Hard drive problems
E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
52
Error Messages
Media Card Reader Problems
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Keyboard Problems
Lockups and Software Problems
The computer does not start up
The computer stops responding
A program stops responding
A program crashes repeatedly
A solid blue screen appears
A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system
Other software problems
Memory Problems
Mouse Problems
Network Problems
Power Problems
Printer Problems
60
Scanner Problems
Sound and Speaker Problems
No sound from speakers
62
No sound from headphones
Video and Monitor Problems
The screen is blank
The screen is difficult to read
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Troubleshooting Tools
Diagnostic Lights
66
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Dell Diagnostics
Dell Diagnostics Main Menu
Drivers
What Is a Driver?
Identifying Drivers
Reinstalling Drivers
Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities
Restoring Your Operating System
Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore
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Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec
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Removing and Installing Parts
Before You Begin
Recommended Tools
Turning Off Your Computer
Before Working Inside Your Computer
Removing the Computer Cover
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Inside View of Your Computer
System Board Components
Memory
Memory Overview
Installing Memory
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Removing Memory
Cards
PCI Cards
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PCI Express Cards
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Drive Panels
Removing the Drive Panel
Removing the Drive-Panel Insert
Replacing the Drive-Panel Insert
Replacing the Drive Panel
Drives
General Installation Guidelines
Hard Drive
Removing a Hard Drive
Installing a Hard Drive
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Adding a Second Hard Drive
Floppy Drive
Removing a Floppy Drive
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Installing a Floppy Drive
Media Card Reader
Removing a Media Card Reader
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Installing a Media Card Reader
CD/DVD Drive
Removing a CD/DVD Drive
Installing a CD/DVD Drive
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Battery
Replacing the Battery
Replacing the Computer Cover
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Appendix
Specifications
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System Setup
Overview
Entering System Setup
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System Setup Options
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Boot Sequence
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Clearing Forgotten Passwords
Clearing CMOS Settings
Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only)
Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals
Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals
FCC Notice (U.S. Only)
FCC Class B
Contacting Dell
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Printers, and Projectors
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