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Contents
Main
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
Contents
1 Setting Up and Using Your Computer . . . 15
Page
2 Optimizing for Greater Performance. . . . 59
3 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
4 Removing and Installing Parts . . . . . . . . 99
Page
Page
A Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Page
Finding Information
NOTE:
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NOTE:
14
NOTE:
Setting Up and Using Your Computer
Front and Back View of the Computer
Front View
16
NOTE:
Front I/O Connectors
Back View
Back I/O Connectors
20
NOTE:
22
Installing Your Computer in an Enclosure
NOTE:
Page
Connecting Monitors
Connecting a Monitor (Without an Adapter)
Connecting a Monitor (With an Adapter)
Page
Connecting Two or More Monitors
Connecting a TV
Changing the Display Settings
About Your RAID Configuration
RAID Level 0 Configuration
RAID Level 1 Configuration
Configuring Your Computer for RAID
Using the Intel RAID Option ROM Utility
Page
Page
Using the Intel
Application Accelerator
Page
Page
Page
Page
Dell DataSafe (Optional)
Intel Viiv Technology (Optional)
Using Intel Viiv Quick Resume Technology (QRT)
Enabling the QRT Feature in System Setup
Enabling the QRT Feature in the Operating System
Using Multimedia
Playing CDs or DVDs
Page
Copying Media
How to Copy a CD or DVD
How to Copy a Blu-ray Disc (BD) Media
Using Blank CDs and DVDs
Helpful Tips
Using a Media Card Reader
Page
Understanding the Media Xcelerator (Optional)
Understanding Windows SideShow and the LCD display
Configuring the LCD display
Adding Gadgets To LCD Display Menu
Setting Up a Printer
Printer Cable
Connecting a USB Printer
Page
Connecting to the Internet
Setting Up Your Internet Connection
Network Setup Wizard
Transferring Information to a New Computer
Power Management Options in Windows Vista
Sleep Mode
Hybrid Sleep
Hibernate Mode
Configuring Power Management Settings
Page
Optimizing for Greater Performance
Understanding Intel SpeedStep Technology
Page
Troubleshooting
Solving Problems
Coin-Cell Battery Problems
62
Drive Problems
Optical drive problems
Problems writing to an optical drive
Hard drive problems
E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
64
Error Messages
IEEE 1394a Device Problems
Keyboard Problems
Lockups and Software Problems
The computer does not start up
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
68
Memory Problems
press the up- and down-arrow keys
Mouse Problems
Network Problems
Power Problems
Page
Printer Problems
Sound and Speaker Problems
No sound from speakers
No sound from headphones
Video and Monitor Problems
The screen is blank
DVI-to-VGA
The screen is difficult to read
3D image quality is poor
Power Lights
Diagnostic Lights
Page
Page
Page
Page
Beep Codes
Page
System Messages
Page
Page
Dell Diagnostics
When to Use Dell Diagnostics
Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive
Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media
Dell Diagnostics Main Menu
Page
Drivers
What Is a Driver?
Identifying Drivers
Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities
Using Windows Device Driver Rollback
Using the Drivers and Utilities Media
Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems in the Microsoft Windows Vista Operating System
Restoring Your Operating System
Using Microsoft Windows System Restore
Using Dell Factory Image Restore
Using the Operating System Media
Page
Troubleshooting LCD Display Problems
Removing and Installing Parts
Before You Begin
Recommended Tools
Turning Off Your Computer
Before Working Inside Your Computer
Removing the Computer Cover
Inside View of Your Computer
System Board Components
104
Memory
Memory modules should be installed in
You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board.
Memory Overview
Page
Installing Memory
Page
Removing Memory
Cards
PCI Cards
Page
Page
Page
Page
Page
PCI Express Cards
Page
Page
Page
Page
Page
Page
Page
Page
Drive Panels
Removing the Drive Panel
Removing the Drive-Panel Insert
Replacing the Drive-Panel Insert
Replacing the Drive Panel
Drives
General Installation Guidelines
Hard Drive
Removing a Hard Drive
Installing a Hard Drive
Page
Adding a Second Hard Drive
Page
Installing a Hard Drive in the FlexBay
Removing a Hard Drive From the FlexBay
Floppy Drive
Removing a Floppy Drive
Page
Installing a Floppy Drive
Page
Media Card Reader
Removing a Media Card Reader
Page
Installing a Media Card Reader
Page
CD/DVD Drive
Removing a CD/DVD Drive
Page
Installing a CD/DVD Drive
Page
Processor Airflow Shroud
Removing the Processor Airflow Shroud Assembly
Installing the Processor Airflow Shroud Assembly
Fans
Removing the Processor Fan Cage
Installing the Processor Fan Cage
Removing the Processor Fan
Installing the Processor Fan
Removing the Card Fan
Page
Installing the Card Fan
Processor
Removing the Processor
Installing the Processor
Page
System Board
Removing the System Board
Installing the System Board
Page
Power Supply
Power Supply (PSU) DC Connector Pin Assignments
Page
DC Power Connector P2
DC Power Connector P3 and P5
DC Power Connector P7
DC Power Connectors P8, P9, P13, and P14
DC Power Connectors P10
DC Power Connectors P12
Removing the Power Supply
Installing the Power Supply
Front I/O Panel
Front I/O-Panel Components
Removing the Front I/O Panel
Installing the Front I/O Panel
Coin-Cell Battery
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
Page
Replacing the Computer Cover
Appendix
Specifications
NOTE:
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Page
Page
Page
System Setup
Overview
Entering System Setup
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System Setup Options
NOTE:
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NOTE:
184
NOTE:
Boot Sequence
Page
Clearing Forgotten Passwords
Page
Clearing CMOS Settings
Cleaning Your Computer
Computer, Keyboard, and Monitor
Mouse
Floppy Drive
CDs and DVDs
FCC Notices (U.S. Only)
Class A
Class B
FCC Identification Information
Getting Help
Obtaining Assistance
Technical Support and Customer Service
DellConnect
Online Services
AutoTech Service
Automated Order-Status Service
Problems With Your Order
Product Information
Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit
Before You Call
Page
Contacting Dell
Glossary
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Index
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