Index | Dell H7228 specification

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hardware drivers, 48 problems, 32

Hardware Troubleshooter, 52

Help and Support Center, 10

help files accessing, 9-10, 25

Hyper-Threading, 20

I

IEEE 1394, 16 problems, 33

Internet problems, 27

Internet connection about, 18 options, 18 setting up, 18

IRQ conflicts, 52

K

keyboard problems, 33

L

lights

CD/DVD drive, 54 hard drive, 54

M

memory connectors, 61

messages error, 29

Microsoft License Label, 9

modem problems, 27

monitor blank, 40 hard to read, 41 problems, 40

motherboard. See system board

N

network problems, 35

network adapter connector, 56

NIC. See network adapter

O

operating system reinstalling Windows XP, 50

P

password

clearing system setup, 78

PC Cards installing, 63 problems, 35 removing, 64 types, 62

power problems, 36

turning off your computer, 21

power light conditions, 36

printer cable, 14 connecting, 13 parallel, 14 problems, 37 setting up, 13 USB, 15

problems battery, 25 blue screen, 31 CD drive, 26 CD-RW drive, 26 computer crashes, 30-31 computer stops responding, 30 drives, 26

DVD drive, 27 e-mail, 27

error messages, 29 finding solutions, 23 general, 30

hard drive, 27 hardware, 32 IEEE 1394, 33 Internet, 27 keyboard, 33 modem, 27

monitor hard to read, 41

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Contents

Dell Dimension 4600C USB 2.0 connectors Ieee 1394 connector Abbreviations and Acronyms Contents Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems Program is designed for an earlier Microsoft Windows Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Appendix Safety Instructions Safety Instructions W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Finding Information for Your Computer Tips on using WindowsHow to clean my computer Microsoft Windows License Label How to use Windows XP Answers to technical serviceDownloads Drivers, patches, and software updates Support questions Connecting the AC Adapter Japan only Setting Up and Using Your Computer Tabs Tab holes Setting Up and Using Your Computer Attaching and Removing the Computer StandScrew Setting Up a Printer Printer Cable Connecting a Parallel PrinterParallel connector on computer Screws Clips Parallel printer Cable Notches Connecting a USB Printer USB connector on computer Connecting to a Network Adapter Connecting an Ieee 1394 Device OptionalSetting Up a Home and Office Network Ieee 1394 connector Ieee 1394 cable Network Setup Wizard Network cable Connecting to the Internet Setting Up Your Internet Connection How to Copy a CD or DVD Copying CDs and DVDs Using Blank CD-Rs and CD-RWs Hyper-ThreadingHelpful Tips Booting to a USB Device Turning Off Your Computer Setting Up and Using Your Computer Finding Solutions Solving Problems W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m See Battery Problems Finding Help Information Drive Problems CD drive problemsProblems writing to a CD-RW drive Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems DVD drive problemsHard drive problems Solving Problems Error Messages Operating System not Found Contact Dell see Program stops responding General ProblemsComputer stops responding Program crashes repeatedly Other software problems Solid blue screen appears Other technical problems General hardware problems Ieee 1394 Device Problems Keyboard Problems Mouse Problems Network Problems PC Card ProblemsLink activity light Power Problems Printer Problems Scanner Problems Sound and Speaker Problems No sound from speakers Video and Monitor Problems No sound from headphonesIf the screen is blank If the screen is difficult to read Solving Problems Diagnostic Lights Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested ResolutionAdvanced Troubleshooting Normally, reinstall an additional Modules installed, removeModules, reinstall one module Identified a faulty module or If the computer has a video card Remove the card and reinstall itIf the problem persists or See page 66, and restart Dell Diagnostics Starting the Dell Diagnostics Option Function Identifying Drivers What Is a Driver?Drivers Tab Function Reinstalling Drivers Restoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec Enabling System Restore Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Front and Back View of the Computer Front ViewAdding Parts Unexpectedly restart More informationInstead, perform an operating system shutdown Back View Network jack Modem jack Reattaching the Front Door Opening the Computer Cover Hinge arms Closed positionFront door Cable security tab Back of computer Adding Parts Looking Inside Your Computer System Board Adding PC Cards Optional PC Card Types Installing a PC Card Removing a PC Card Adding Other Cards Adding or Replacing a Video Card Notch Lever Tab card clip AGP connector PCI connector Removing a Video CardHinged lever Filler bracket Installing a Video Card Adding MemoryDDR Memory Overview Installing Memory Securing clips Connector Notch Memory module Cutouts Crossbar Removing Memory Closing the Computer Cover System Information SpecificationsMicroprocessor Expansion Bus Drives Ports and ConnectorsMemory Video Network PowerAudio Controls and Lights Environmental Is 914 m 3000 ft914 m 3000 ft Standard Settings Clearing Forgotten Passwords Viewing SettingsSystem Setup Screens Replacing the Battery Battery Definition of Dell-Installed Software and Peripherals Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. OnlyDefinition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals FCC Notices U.S. Only Class a Class B Contacting Dell FCC Identification Information Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix Area Codes Local Numbers, Toll-Free Numbers Appendix Area Codes Local Numbers, Toll-Free Numbers Appendix Appendix Appendix Appendix 800 300 412 or 21 422 07 Appendix Appendix Toll-free Or toll-free Appendix Index Index 101 Index 102 Index Index 103 Index 104