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Card Connector

Card Description

AGP connector

Video

PCI1 connector

Network adapter, wireless network adapter, or swap

box

PCI2 connector

Modem

PCI3 connector

Sound

PCI4 connector

1394 (FireWire)

Contents

Main DellDimension4500 Advanced Troubleshooting Diagnostic Codes Beep Codes System Messages Using System Restore Creating a Restore Point Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State Undoing the Last System Restore Enabling System Restore Reinstalling Drivers Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback Using the Dell Dimension ResourceCD Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Reinstalling Windows XP Page Documentation Finding Information for Your Computer Printed Documentation Online Documentation Downloading the Tell Me How Help File and Associated Files Viewing the Tell Me How Help File Adding Parts Safety Instructions When Using Your Computer When Working Inside Your Computer Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Ergonomic Computing Habits Battery Disposal Shutting Down the Computer Windows XP Reattaching the Front Door and Hinge Arms Reattaching the Front Door Reattaching the Hinge Arms Opening the Computer Cover Adding Cards Removing Cards Adding Memory Replacing an AGP Card Adding a Second Hard Drive Adding Other Drives 5.25-Inch Devices 3.5-Inch Devices Replacing the Microprocessor Page Installing the Microprocessor Removing the Front I/O Panel Replacing the Power Supply Removing the Power Supply Replacing the Power Supply Replacing the System Board Replacing the System Board Removing the System Board Closing the Computer Cover Solving Problems Finding Help Information Battery Problems Drive Problems Floppy drive problems E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems Error Messages General Problems The computer stops responding A program stops responding A program crashes repeatedly A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system A solid blue screen appears Other software problems Keyboard Problems Mouse Problems Network Problems Power Problems Printer Problems Scanner Problems Sound and Speaker Problems No sound from speakers No sound from headphones Video and Monitor Problems If the screen is blank If the screen is difficult to read Page Technical Specifications Page Page System Setup Program Overview Entering the System Setup Program Main Screen Advanced Screen Boot Configuration Submenu Peripheral Configuration Submenu IDE Configuration Submenu Primary IDE Master Submenu Diskette Configuration Submenu Event Log Configuration Submenu Video Configuration Submenu Security Screen Power Screen Boot Screen Exit Screen Clearing Forgotten Passwords Enabling the Processor Serial Number Technical Overview Internal View System Board Connectors and Sockets Power Supply DC Power Connectors Power Supply DC Connector Pin Assignments DC Power Connector P1 DC Power Connector P2 DC Power Connectors P3, P5, P6, P8, and P9 DC Power Connector P7 IDE Interface Cable Connections for Dell-Installed Drives Placement of Dell-Installed Cards Page Controls and Lights Front View Back View Page Hints, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and Acronyms