7Selecteer de pagina Boot Order (Opstartvolgorde) van het installatieprogramma voor het systeem. Noteer welk apparaat momenteel als eerste is geselecteerd om te worden opgestart en stel vervolgens de eerste drie volgende apparaten in de onderstaande volgorde in:

Diskettestation

Cd-rom-/dvd-rom-/cd-rw-station

interne HHD

8Sla de instellingen op en druk op om het installatieprogramma te beëindigen en start de computer opnieuw om de computer vanaf de cd-rom te laten starten.

De Dell-diagnoseprogramma's worden direct automatisch uitgevoerd.

9Als de diagnoseprogramma's zijn voltooid, verwijdert u de CD Drivers and Utilities (Stuur- en hulpprogramma's).

10Druk als de computer opnieuw wordt gestart op om het programma voor de systeeminstallatie te starten zodra het scherm met het Dell-logo wordt weergegeven

en voordat het scherm met het logo van Microsoft Windows verschijnt.

11Selecteer in het systeeminstallatieprogramma de pagina Boot Order (Opstartvolgorde) en stel de opstartvolgorde in op de oorspronkelijke volgorde.

12Druk op om het installatieprogramma voor het systeem af te sluiten en start Microsoft Windows opnieuw.

13Verwijder de cd uit het cd-, cd-rw- of dvd-station.

Als u de diagnoseprogramma's start, wordt het scherm met het Dell-logo weergegeven. Vervolgens wordt het bericht getoond dat de diagnoseprogramma's worden geladen. Als het diagnoseprogramma is geladen, wordt het Diagnostics Menu weergegeven.

U kunt een optie in dit menu selecteren door de gewenste optie te markeren en vervolgens

op te drukken of door op de toets te drukken die overeenkomt met de gemarkeerde letter in de gekozen optie.

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C840 specifications

The Dell C840, released in the early 2000s, was a powerful mobile workstation designed to meet the needs of professionals who demanded high performance in a portable format. As part of Dell's Precision series, the C840 was well-regarded for its robust build quality, advanced features, and capability to handle intensive computing tasks.

One of the standout features of the Dell C840 was its Intel Pentium 4 processor, which offered impressive processing power at the time. Users could opt between different configurations, some even including the Intel Pentium 4 Extreme Edition for those seeking maximum performance. The system was designed to handle demanding applications such as CAD, 3D modeling, and other graphics-intensive programs, making it a favorite among architects, engineers, and graphic designers.

The C840 also featured a vibrant 15-inch display, with options for a high-resolution screen that provided sharp visuals and ample screen real estate for multitasking. The display's quality was complemented by NVIDIA graphics options, including the Quadro4 700 Go graphics card, which was optimized for professional applications, ensuring smoother graphics rendering and improved performance in 3D applications.

In terms of memory, the Dell C840 supported a generous amount of RAM, with configurations allowing up to 2GB, which was substantial for its time. This memory capacity contributed to better multitasking capabilities and overall system performance, allowing users to run multiple applications simultaneously without noticeable slowdowns.

Connectivity was another strong point of the Dell C840. The laptop featured a variety of ports, including USB ports, parallel and serial ports, and an optional docking station, which enhanced its versatility for connecting to various peripherals. Wireless technology was also a part of the package, with the inclusion of Wi-Fi capabilities, making it easier for users to stay connected in different environments.

Durability and design were key aspects as well. The C840 featured a solid chassis designed to withstand the rigors of mobility, making it suitable for on-the-go professionals. Its keyboard was designed for comfort and responsiveness, a critical feature for users who spent long hours typing.

In summary, the Dell C840 was a notable mobile workstation that combined power, performance, and portability. With its advanced Intel processors, high-quality display, robust graphics options, ample memory, and strong connectivity features, it catered to professionals looking for a reliable and efficient tool to handle their demanding workloads. Though technology has evolved significantly since its release, the Dell C840 remains a milestone in the history of mobile computing for professionals.