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I N V A L I D C O N F I G U R A T I O N I N F O R M A T I O N - P L E A S E R U N S YS T E M S E T U P P R O G R A M The system configuration information does not match the hardware configuration. This message is most likely to occur after a memory module is installed. Correct the appropriate options in the system setup program. See "Using the System Setup Program" on page 98.

K E Y B O A R D C L O C K L I N E F A I L U R E For external keyboards, check the cable connection. Run the Keyboard Controller test as described in "Dell Diagnostics."

K E Y B O A R D C O N T R O L L E R F A I L U R E For external keyboards, check the cable connection. Restart the computer, and avoid touching the keyboard or the mouse during the boot routine. Run the Keyboard Controller test as described in "Dell Diagnostics" (see page 59).

K E Y B O A R D D A T A L I N E F A I L U R E For external keyboards, check the cable connection. Run the Keyboard Controller test as described in "Dell Diagnostics" (see page 59).

K E Y B O A R D S T U C K K E Y F A I L U R E For external keyboards or keypads, check the cable connection. Restart the computer, and avoid touching the keyboard or keys during the boot routine. Run the Stuck Key test as described in "Dell Diagnostics" (see page 59).

Video and Display Problems

If the display is blank

NOTE: If you are using a program that requires a higher resolution than your computer supports, it is recommended that you attach an external monitor to your computer.

C H E C K T H E L I G H T When the light is blinking, the computer has power.

• If the

light is blinking, the computer is in standby mode—press the power button to exit standby

mode.

 

• If the light is off, press the power button.

• If the light is on, your power management settings may have caused the display to turn off. Try pressing any key or move the cursor to exit standby mode.

C H E C K T H E B A T T E R Y If you are using a battery to power your computer, the battery charge may be depleted. Connect the computer to an electrical outlet using the AC adapter, and turn on the computer.

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Dell 100L owner manual Video and Display Problems, If the display is blank

100L specifications

The Dell 100L is a compact desktop solution designed for both home and business users seeking reliability and efficiency in their computing experience. This versatile system strikes a balance between performance, durability, and affordability, making it an excellent choice for various applications, from everyday tasks to more demanding business applications.

One of the standout features of the Dell 100L is its powerful processing capabilities. It comes equipped with Intel’s latest processors, delivering robust performance for multitasking and running resource-intensive software. This capability ensures that users can seamlessly switch between applications without lag, enhancing productivity in both professional and personal environments.

The design of the Dell 100L is another highlight. The chassis is not only compact but is also engineered for optimal cooling and power efficiency. This sleek and modern design makes it an attractive addition to any workspace or home office, while its small footprint helps save valuable desk space.

In terms of memory and storage, the Dell 100L supports a range of configurations. It can be customized with ample RAM to handle heavy workloads, as well as SSD options for faster boot times and data access. The availability of additional storage options ensures that users can choose a setup that best fits their needs, whether it’s for storing large files, applications, or multimedia content.

Connectivity is yet another feature that enhances the Dell 100L’s appeal. It includes multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and Ethernet connectivity, facilitating the seamless integration of peripheral devices and ensuring high-speed data transfer. Wireless options such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth allow users to connect to networks and devices without the hassle of cables, adding an extra layer of convenience.

Dell also places a strong emphasis on security with the 100L. With features like TPM (Trusted Platform Module) security chips and options for advanced encryption, users can feel confident that their data remains protected against unauthorized access.

Overall, the Dell 100L offers an impressive blend of performance, design, and security features. It caters to a wide range of users, from students needing a reliable computer for research and assignments to professionals requiring a solid workstation for daily tasks. As a product of Dell’s commitment to quality and innovation, the 100L remains a compelling choice in the desktop market.