L

lithium ion battery, 1-2

M

main battery, 1-1

math coprocessor testing, 4-13

memory

failure during POST, 3-18

RAM test group in Dell Diagnostics, 4-12

memory modules reseating, 3-18

menu options

Dell Diagnostics, 4-5

messages

beep codes, 3-7

Dell Diagnostics, 4-1,4-12error messages, 3-9system messages, 3-5

microphone, 1-1

microprocessor about, 1-2

slowing the microprocessor, 2-8speed, 1-2

monitor (external)

errors during POST, 3-19

monitor connector, 1-3

mouse, 1-3

Mouse test

Dell Diagnostics, 4-15

N

nonvolatile random-access memory. See NVRAM

notational conventions, x

notes, x

NVRAM, 2-2

O

operating systems reinstalling, 2-12

Options

option in Dell Diagnostics, 4-6

options, 1-4

options bay, 1-1, 1-3

P

parallel port disabling, 2-5 mapping, 2-5troubleshooting, 3-20

Parallel Ports test group

Dell Diagnostics, 4-18

parallel printer troubleshooting, 3-21

passwords. See system password

PC Card slot, 1-2

PC Cards, 1-3

PCMCIA cards. See PC Cards

Personal System/2. See PS/2

ports. See parallel port, serial port, infrared port

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