Warranty and Return Policy Information
Dell Computer Corporation (“Dell”) manufactures its hardware products from parts and components that are new or equivalent to new in accordance with industry- standard practices.
For information about the Dell warranty and return policy, see Appendix E, “Warranty, Return Policy, and Year 2000 Statement of Compliance.”
Other Documents You May Need
In addition to this Reference and Troubleshooting Guide, the following documentation is included with your computer:
•The Setup Guide provides instructions for setting up a Dell Inspiron computer and for using your computer’s hardware.
•The system Help contains essential information you need to use your computer.
To open the Help, click the Start button, point to
You may also have one or more of the following documents:
•Information updates describing changes to your computer or software.
NOTE: Always read any included update before consulting any other documentation because the updates contain the latest information.
•Operating system documentation is included if Dell installed the operating system on your
Notational Conventions
The following subsections list notational conventions used in this document.
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are notes, notices, and cautions, and they are used as follows:
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer system.
NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
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