Turning Off the Computer, About the Module Bay | Dell 8200 specification

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HINT: You must use CD-R discs to burn music CDs that you want to play in regular stereos. CD-RW discs do not play in most home or car stereos.

HINT: If you are having difficulties turning off your computer, see "General Program Problems" on page 89.

6Insert a blank CD into the CD-RW drive and close the tray. The recording starts automatically.

7After the recording completes, click OK.

Turning Off the Computer

NOTICE: To prevent data loss, you must turn off your computer through the Start menu rather than by pressing the power button.

1Save and close any open files and exit any open programs.

2Click the Start button and then click Turn off Computer.

3Click Turn off.

The computer automatically turns off after the shutdown process finishes.

About the Module Bay

You can install devices such as a floppy drive, CD drive, CD-RW drive, DVD drive, DVD/CD-RW drive, Zip drive, second hard drive, or second battery in the module bay.

NOTICE: To prevent damage to the docking connector, do not remove or replace devices while the computer is connected to a docking device.

Swapping Devices While the Computer Is Turned Off

1Save and close any open files, exit any open programs, and shut down the computer (see page 42).

2If the computer is connected (docked) to a docking device, undock it.

3Close the display and turn the computer over.

4Slide and hold the latch release, and pull the device out of the bay.

NOTICE: To prevent damage to devices, place them in a travel case when they are not installed in the computer. Store devices in a dry, safe place, and avoid pressing down on them or placing heavy objects on top of them.

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Setting Up and Using Your Computer

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Dell 8200 owner manual Turning Off the Computer, About the Module Bay, Swapping Devices While the Computer Is Turned Off

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W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Hints, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and Acronyms Contents Connecting a Television to the Computer Setting Up Your Internet ConnectionUsing Blank CD-R Discs or Blank CD-RW Discs Customizing the Touch Pad and Track Stick Uninterruptible Power Supply Devices Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your ComputerModem and Internet Connection Problems Resolving Other Technical Problems If You Drop or Damage Your Computer Viewing the System Setup Screens 119 Reinstalling Microsoft Windows XPReinstalling Drivers and Software 102 Total Satisfaction Return Policy U.S. Only 148 Contents 153 155 General Power Battery Air Travel EMC Instructions When Using Your Computer When Using Your Computer When Working Inside Your Computer Battery Disposal Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Ergonomic Computing Habits When Using Your Computer When Using Your Computer Setting Up and Using Your Computer Turning Off the Computer About the Module Bay Setting Up and Using Your Computer Tour of Your ComputerFront View Light is flashing W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Setting Up and Using Your Computer Left Side View VI D E O TV- OU T CO N N E C T O R NE T W O R K CO N N E C T O R Right Side View Infrared sensor Back View PS/2 connector Docking connector PS/2 CO N N E C T O R Hint Docking devices may not be available in all countries Bottom View Modem cover Docking device latch Setting Up a Printer Connecting a Parallel PrinterPrinter Cable Connecting a USB Printer USB connector on the computer Setting Up a Home and Office Network With Windows XP Connecting to the Internet Setting Up Your Internet Connection Your ISP Copying CDs Using Easy CD Creator Basic Using Blank CD-R Discs or Blank CD-RW DiscsHelpful Tips How to Copy a CD Turning Off the Computer About the Module BaySwapping Devices While the Computer Is Turned Off Bottom of computer Device Latch release Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad Dell AccessDirect ButtonsSwapping Devices While the Computer Is Running Button Functions Reprogramming the Buttons Numeric Keypad Numeric keypad System Functions Power ManagementKeyboard Shortcuts Display Functions Microsoft Windows Logo Key Functions Touch Pad Customizing the Touch Pad and Track Stick Changing the Track Stick Cap Enabling the Infrared Sensor Connecting a Television to the Computer Video TV-out connector TV/digital audio adapter cable Video and Standard Audio Setting Up and Using Your Computer Video and Digital Audio Setting Up and Using Your Computer Composite Video and Standard Audio Setting Up and Using Your Computer Composite Video and Digital Audio Enabling the Display Settings for a Television Nvidia Video Controller Using S/PDIF Digital Audio ATI Video Controller Setting Up and Using Your Computer Setting Up the Dolby Headphone Click the Dolby Headphone tab Click Enable Dolby Headphone Setting Up the Docking Device to Connect to a Network Power Protection Devices Uninterruptible Power Supply Devices Surge ProtectorsLine Conditioners Setting Up and Using Your Computer Setting Up and Using Your Computer Resolving Other Technical Problems If Your Computer Gets Wet If You Drop or Damage Your Computer Drivers Finding Solutions Solving Problems Solving Problems Accessing Help Power Problems Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your Computer AC Power Loss While the Computer Is Docked Start-Up Error MessagesDocking Power Considerations Docking While the Computer Is Running Video and Display Problems If the display is blank If the display is difficult to read If only part of the display is readableClick Appearance and Themes Sound and Speaker Problems If you have a problem with integrated speakersIf you have a problem with external speakers Printer Problems Modem and Internet Connection Problems Scanner Problems Close the Phone and Modems Options windowClick Phone and Modem Options Touch Pad or Mouse Problems External Keyboard Problems Unexpected Characters Drive Problems If you cannot save a file to a floppy disk drive If you cannot play a CD, CD-RW, or DVD If you cannot eject the CD, CD-RW, or DVD drive tray If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound Under Error-checking, click Check Now Click Start PC Card ProblemsIf you have problems with a hard drive If the CD-RW drive stops writing Network Problems Error Messages Click Control Panel Click Add or Remove Programs Click the Change or Remove Program icon Program crashes General Program ProblemsError messages appear Program stops responding Mail Problems Resolving Other Technical ProblemsIf Your Computer Gets Wet If You Drop or Damage Your Computer What Is a Driver? DriversIdentifying Drivers Reinstalling Drivers Using Windows XP Device Driver RollbackUsing the Drivers and Utilities CD Manually Reinstalling Drivers for Windows XP Click Properties Click Performance and Maintenance and click System Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Creating a Restore Point Using the System Restore WizardManually Creating the Restore Points Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State Before You Reinstall Reinstalling Microsoft Windows XPUndoing the Last System Restore Reinstalling Windows XP Preparing to Boot From the Operating System CD Starting Windows XP Setup Completing the GUI Setup Solving Problems 101 Reinstalling Drivers and Software Completing the Operating System Setup102 Solving Problems Adding and Replacing Parts 104 Adding and Replacing Parts Replacing the Palm Rests Adding Memory 106 Adding and Replacing Parts Adding and Replacing Parts 107 108 Adding and Replacing Parts Replacing the Hard Drive Lift the hard drive cover until you feel a click 110 Adding and Replacing Parts Returning a Hard Drive to Dell P e n d i Specifications Ports and Connectors CommunicationsAppendix 113 Video Audio114 Appendix Display KeyboardAppendix 115 Track Stick BatteryTouch Pad 116 Appendix AC Adapter PhysicalAppendix 117 Environmental 118 Appendix System Setup Screens System Setup OverviewViewing the System Setup Screens Appendix 119 Commonly Used Options Changing the Boot Sequence 120 Appendix Changing COM Ports Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. OnlyChanging Printer Modes Appendix 121 Definition of Dell-Installed Software and Peripherals Definition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals122 Appendix Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Appendix 123 Antigua and Barbuda Contacting DellAnguilla Argentina Buenos Aires Bahamas Australia SydneyAustria Vienna Website support.euro.dell.com Barbados Brazil BermudaBolivia British Virgin Islands Costa Rica China XiamenColombia Czech Republic Prague Website support.euro.dell.com Dominican Republic Denmark Copenhagen Website support.euro.dell.comDominica Ecuador Corporate France Paris Montpellier Website support.euro.dell.comHome and Small Business Germany Langen Website support.euro.dell.com Ireland Cherrywood Website support.euro.dell.com Hong KongIndia 130 Appendix Italy Milan Website support.euro.dell.com JamaicaAppendix 131 Japan Kawasaki Website support.jp.dell.com Korea Seoul132 Appendix Macao Latin AmericaLuxembourg Website support.euro.dell.com Malaysia Penang Netherlands Antilles MexicoMontserrat Netherlands Amsterdam Website support.euro.dell.com Peru Norway Lysaker Website support.euro.dell.comPanama Poland Warsaw Website support.euro.dell.com St. Lucia Puerto RicoSt. Kitts and Nevis St. Vincent and the Grenadines Taiwan Sweden Upplands Vasby Website support.euro.dell.comSwitzerland Geneva Website support.euro.dell.com Appendix 137 Trinidad/Tobago Dell.co.uk/lca/customerservicesThailand Turks and Caicos Islands A. 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