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V

volume adjusting, 76

W

warranty information, 11

Windows

Files and Settings Transfer

Wizard, 47

Network Setup Wizard, 52

Windows Vista

Device Driver Rollback, 88-89 Factory Image Restore, 93 Program Compatibility

Wizard, 66 reinstalling, 92 scanner, 75 System Restore, 92

Windows XP

Device Driver Rollback, 89 hibernate mode, 34

PC Restore, 93 standby mode, 33

wizards

Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 47

Network Setup Wizard, 52 Program Compatibility

Wizard, 66

Index

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Contents

W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Dell VostroAbbreviations and Acronyms Contents Enabling SpeedStep Technology Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems Video and Monitor Problems Removing and Installing Parts Replacing the Power Supply 165 Glossary Finding Information Service Tag and Microsoft Windows Education customers can also use Icon Front View of the Computer Setting Up and Using Your ComputerTechnical support Back View of the Computer Back Panel Connectors Network adapter Installing Your Computer in an Enclosure Setting Up and Using Your Computer Setting Up a Printer Printer Cable Connecting a USB PrinterPlaying CDs and DVDs DVD player includes the following basic buttons Adjusting the Picture Adjusting the VolumeCopying CDs and DVDs CD-R DVD-RW SMC Using a Media Card Reader OptionalConnecting Two Monitors With VGA Connectors Connecting Two MonitorsConnecting a TV Standby Mode Power Management Options in Windows XPChanging the Display Settings Hibernate Mode Power Options Properties Power Management Options in Windows Vista Standby Mode Power Plan Properties Setting Up and Using Your Computer Enabling SpeedStep Technology About RAID ConfigurationsRAID Level 1 Configuration Configuring Your Hard Drives for RAID Configuring for RAID Using the Intel Option ROM Utility Configuring for RAID Using the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Setting Up and Using Your Computer Setting Up and Using Your Computer Setting Up and Using Your Computer Transferring Information to a New Computer Setting Up and Using Your Computer Setting Up and Using Your Computer Setting Up and Using Your Computer Connecting to a Network Adapter Setting Up a Home and Office NetworkNetwork Setup Wizard Connecting to the Internet Setting Up Your Internet Connection Setting Up and Using Your Computer Setting Up and Using Your Computer Follow these tips when you troubleshoot your computer Troubleshooting TipsBattery Problems E C K T H E C a B L E C O N N E C T I O N S Drive ProblemsProblems writing to a CD/DVD-RW drive Optical drive problemsHard drive problems Mail, Modem, and Internet ProblemsN T H E M O D E M D I a G N O S T I C S to O L Solving Problems Do not use these characters in filenames Error MessagesKeyboard Problems Computer does not start up Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer stops responding Program stops respondingWindows XP Solid blue screen appearsC K U P Y O U R F I L E S I M M E D I a T E L Y Other software problemsMedia Card Reader Problems Run the Dell Diagnostics see Dell Diagnostics on Memory ProblemsMouse Problems Network Problems Power Problems Printer Problems Scanner Problems No sound from speakers Sound and Speaker ProblemsNo sound from headphones If the screen is blank Video and Monitor ProblemsIf the screen is difficult to read Power Lights Troubleshooting ToolsBeep Codes Code Description Suggested Remedy Repetitive Short Beeps System Messages Troubleshooting Tools Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell DiagnosticsWhen to Use the Dell Diagnostics Option Function Dell Diagnostics Main MenuOption Function Drivers What Is a Driver?Identifying Drivers Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesTroubleshooting Tools Troubleshooting Tools Restoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows System Restore Using Dell PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore Troubleshooting Tools Troubleshooting Tools Before you Begin Using the Operating System MediaTo reinstall Windows, you need the following items Save and close any open files and exit any open programs Troubleshooting Software and Hardware ProblemsTroubleshooting Tools Recommended Tools Before You BeginBefore Working Inside Your Computer Turning Off Your Computer101 Removing the Computer CoverRemoving the Support Bracket 103 Set it aside in a secure location104 Inside View of Your Computer105 System Board ComponentsClearpw Fpanel 106107 Power Supply DC Connector Pin Assignments108 109 110 DC Power Connector P7111 Memory Installation GuidelinesMemory 112 Installing Memory113 114 Removing Memory115 CardsPCI and PCI Express Cards Card retention release lever Card retention bracket 117 Alignment bar Fully-seated card 119 Removing and Installing Parts 121 If you removed an add-in network connectorBezel Removing the Bezel 123 Replacing the BezelRecommended Drive Cable Connections Drives125 Connecting Drive CablesDrive Interface Connectors Hard Drives Connecting and Disconnecting Drive Cables127 Shoulder screws 129 Second hard drive optional 131 Floppy DriveFlexBay drive cage 133 Floppy drive 135 Replacing the FlexBay Drive Panel Insert Media Card Reader137 Removing and Installing Parts 139 Optical DriveOptical drive bay release lever 141 Optical drive 143 BatteryReplacing the Battery Battery release lever 145 Power SupplyReplacing the Power Supply Power supply 147 PanelRemoving the I/O Panel Installing the I/O Panel 149 Processor Fan150 Removing the Processor Fan/Heat Sink Assembly151 Installing the Processor Fan/Heat Sink AssemblyTighten the four captive screws 152 ProcessorRemoving the Processor 153 Installing the ProcessorRemoving and Installing Parts 155 Removing the Chassis Fan Chassis Fan157 Replacing the Chassis Fan 159 System BoardRemoving the System Board System Board Screws Installing the System Board161 Replacing the Support BracketReplacing the Computer Cover 163 Move the computer to the upright position164 165 SpecificationsPCI 166167 168 When the system does not boot indicates that169 Overview System SetupEntering System Setup 171 172 System Setup Options173 Boot Device ConfigurationPower Management Setup Boot Sequence175 Clearing Forgotten Passwords 177 Clearing Cmos Settings178 Flashing the BiosCleaning Your Computer 179 Computer, Keyboard, and MonitorMouse CDs and DVDs Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. OnlyFCC Notice U.S. Only Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsDefinition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals FCC Class BDcslf 182183 Contacting Dell184 185 Glossary186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 IndexIndex 205 Index 207 USB Booting to devices Using Windows Device Driver Rollback 208209 210