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Dell 400 owner manual Appendix

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Dell 400 owner manual Appendix

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Service Tag CD or DVD eject button CD or DVD activity light W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o mAugust WD741 Contents Solving Problems Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities104 101102 105116 111115 118Contents Finding Information What Are You Looking For? Find It Here Warranty informationFinding Information Service Tag and Microsoft Windows License What Are You Looking For? Find It Here Order status, warranty, and repair informationUpdates At premier.support.dell.com. The website may not beFollow the instructions on the screen Click the topic that describes your problemClick the arrow icon Printer Cable Setting Up a PrinterSetting Up and Using Your Computer USB connector on computer USB printer cable Connecting to the InternetConnecting a USB Printer Setting Up Your Internet Connection Playing CDs and DVDs Adjusting the Volume DVD player includes the following basic buttonsCopying CDs and DVDs Adjusting the PictureHow to Copy a CD or DVD Using Blank CDs and DVDs Helpful TipsUsing a Media Card Reader Optional Connecting Two Monitors Optional DVI adapter Connecting Two Monitors With VGA ConnectorsTV-OUT connector VGA blue connector Connecting a TV Changing the Display SettingsNetwork Setup Wizard Setting Up a Home and Office NetworkConnecting to a Network Adapter Hibernate Mode Power ManagementStandby Mode Power Options Properties Power Schemes TabHibernate Tab IeeeAdvanced Tab Hyper-Threading About Your RAID ConfigurationRAID Level 0 Configuration RAID Level 1 Configuration Segment Hard driveSegment Configuring Your Computer for RAIDSetting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode Configuring for RAID Using the Intel RAID Option ROM Utility Creating a RAID Level 0 ConfigurationCreating a RAID Level 1 Configuration Deleting a RAID VolumeConfiguring for RAID Using the Intel Application Accelerator Migrating to a RAID Level 0 Configuration Migrating to a RAID Level 1 Configuration To Mark a Drive as a Spare Hard Drive Rebuilding a Degraded RAID Level 1 ConfigurationCreating a Spare Hard Drive To Remove Spare Marking From a Spare Hard DriveSolving Problems Troubleshooting TipsBattery Problems Drive Problems CD and DVD drive problemsProblems writing to a CD/DVD-RW drive Mail, Modem, and Internet ProblemsHard drive problems Solving Problems Error Messages Use these characters in filenamesMedia Card Reader Problems Keyboard ProblemsComputer stops responding Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer does not start up Program stops respondingSolid blue screen appears Other software problemsProgram is designed for an earlier Windows operating system Memory Problems Mouse ProblemsNetwork Problems Power Problems Product Information GuidePrinter Problems Scanner ProblemsSound and Speaker Problems No sound from speakersIf the screen is blank Video and Monitor ProblemsNo sound from headphones If the screen is difficult to read Solving Problems Diagnostic Lights Light Pattern Problem DescriptionIf the problem persists, contact Dell Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested ResolutionIf the problem still exists, install a Modules installed, removeInstalled on your computer If there is an error message on yourScreen identifying a problem with a Determine if a conflict exists byOption Function Dell DiagnosticsDell Diagnostics Main Menu Tab Function What Is a Driver?Drivers Identifying Drivers Reinstalling DriversUsing Windows XP Device Driver Rollback Windows XPRestoring Your Operating System Manually Reinstalling DriversResolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State Using Microsoft Windows XP System RestoreCreating a Restore Point Enabling System Restore Using Dell PC Restore by SymantecUndoing the Last System Restore Troubleshooting Tools Recommended Tools Removing and Installing PartsBefore You Begin Turn Off Your ComputerBefore Working Inside Your Computer Front View of the Computer System System shutdownBack View of the Computer Removing the Computer Cover Removing and Installing Parts Power supply Inside View of Your ComputerSystem Board Components Memory Memory OverviewAddressing Memory With 4-GB Configurations To processor Installing MemorySecuring clips Connector Notches Memory module Cutouts Crossbars Cards Removing MemoryInstalling a PCI Card PCI CardsRelease tab Release tabs Removing and Installing Parts Removing a PCI Card PCI Express Cards Installing a PCI Express Card Release tabs Card retentionRelease tab card retention mechanism Piano bracket May not be present on all computersPCI Express X16 card Card Securing tab PCI Express Card slotRelease tab Removing and Installing Parts Removing a PCI Express Card Release tabs Lever on chassis wallDoor Piano bracket May not be present on all computers PCI ExpressRemoving and Installing Parts Sliding plate lever Drive panel Drive PanelsRemoving the Drive Panel Removing the Drive-Panel Insert Drive-panel Insert tab Drive panel Drive-panel insertPanel tab Drive-panel insert Replacing the Drive-Panel InsertCenter drive Drives Replacing the Drive PanelGeneral Installation Guidelines Hard DriveRemoving a Hard Drive Power cable Hard drive cableHard drive Removing and Installing Parts Installing a Hard Drive Hard drive Hard drive bracket Removing and Installing PartsAdding a Second Hard Drive Hard drive Hard drive bracket Floppy Drive Removing a Floppy DriveFloppy drive cable Sliding plate 100Sliding plate lever 101 Installing a Floppy DriveMedia Card Reader USB cable Media Card Reader Not present on all computers Removing a Media Card Reader102 103 Media Card Reader Screws Installing a Media Card Reader104 CD/DVD Drive 105Removing a CD/DVD Drive 106107 Installing a CD/DVD DriveCD/DVD drive Shoulder screws Removing and Installing Parts 108 109 BatteryReplacing the Battery 110 Battery Battery socket TabReplacing the Computer Cover Specifications 111112 113 114 115 System SetupOverview 50.8 cm/sec116 Entering System SetupSystem Setup Screens 117 RAID On System Setup Options118 119 Up from Hibernate or Off 120Monday through Friday Remotely from SuspendChanging Boot Sequence for the Current Boot Boot SequenceOption Settings 121Changing Boot Sequence for Future Boots 122Clearing Forgotten Passwords 123Computer, Keyboard, and Monitor Clearing Cmos SettingsCleaning Your Computer 124Floppy Drive Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. OnlyMouse CDs and DVDsDefinition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsFCC Notices U.S. Only 126Class a Class B 127128 Contacting DellFCC Identification Information Australia Sydney 129Aruba 130 Cayman Islands 131Canada North York, Ontario Chile SantiagoCosta Rica 132Colombia 133 Corporate 134Home and Small Business Germany Langen Website support.euro.dell.com135 Jamaica 136Italy Milan Website support.euro.dell.com Area Codes Local Numbers, Toll-Free Numbers137 Korea SeoulMacao 138Luxembourg Website support.euro.dell.com Malaysia Penang Website support.ap.dell.comNetherlands Antilles 139Montserrat Netherlands Amsterdam Website support.euro.dell.com140 141 Southeast Asian and Pacific 14209/091 CountriesTaiwan Website support.ap.dell.com 143Switzerland Geneva Website support.euro.dell.com Turks and Caicos Islands 144Trinidad/Tobago Bracknell Website support.euro.dell.comVirgin Islands 145Business VenezuelaAppendix Index Index 147148 Index Index 149 150 Index Booting to devices, 121 connectors, 66 Warranty Windows XPDevice Driver Rollback, 58 Files and Settings Transfer