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Contents

Solutions Guide W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o mHints, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and AcronymsContents Co n t e n t s Setting Up the APR to Connect to a NetworkUninterruptible Power Supply Devices Program is designed for an earlier version Viewing the System Setup Screens 101 101122 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 118119 142Co n t e n t s Safety and EM C Ins tr uct ions Port abl e Computer s Safety and EMC Instructions Portable ComputersSafety Instructions GeneralSafety and EMC Instr uc tions Port able Computer s Power Safety Instructions Battery Safety Instructions Air Travel Safety Instructions EMC InstructionsWhen Using Your Computer Ergonomic Computing Habits Safety and EMC Instr uc tions Port able Computer s When Removing or Replacing Parts Protecting Against Electrostatic DischargeSafety and EMC Instr uc tions Port able Computer s Setting Up Se tting Up Connecting a PrinterParallel Printer USB Printer Installing the Printer Driver USB connector on printer USB printer cableSetting Up a Home and Office Network Windows XP Only Transferring Information to a New Computer Windows XP OnlyWindows XP Turning Off the ComputerAbout the Module Bay Windows Me and WindowsMicrosoft Windows XP Swapping Devices While the Computer Is Turned OffSwapping Devices While Windows Is Running Microsoft Windows Enabling the Infrared SensorMicrosoft Windows Me Setting Up the Dolby Headphone Surge Protectors Setting Up the APR to Connect to a NetworkPower Protection Devices Uninterruptible Power Supply Devices Line ConditionersW . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Solving Problems Finding Solutions Sol ving Proble msSolv ing Proble ms Accessing Help Power Problems Error Messages Click the Change or Remove Program icon Windows XPClick Control Panel Click Add or Remove Programs Windows MeVideo and Display Problems If the display is blankWindows Me and Windows If the display is difficult to readClick Appearance and Themes If you have a problem with external speakers Sound and Speaker ProblemsIf you have a problem with integrated speakers If only part of the display is readablePrinter Problems If you cannot print to a parallel port printerIf you cannot print to a USB printer Modem and Internet Connection Problems Sol ving Proble ms Double-click the Phone and Modems Options icon Scanner Problems Double-clickPhone and ModemsTouch Pad or Mouse Problems External Keyboard Problems If you cannot save a file to a floppy disk Drive ProblemsUnexpected Characters Back of floppy disk Not write-protected Write-protected If you cannot play a CD, CD-RW, or DVD If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound If you cannot play a DVD movieIf you cannot eject the CD, CD-RW, or DVD drive tray If the CD-RW drive stops writingUnder Error-checking, click Check Now Network ProblemsIf you have problems with a hard drive Windows XP and WindowsProgram stops responding General Program ProblemsProgram crashes Error messages appear Solid blue screen appearsMail Problems If Your Computer Gets WetIf You Drop or Damage Your Computer No operating system foundResolving Other Technical Problems Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesReinstalling the Modem or Network Adapter Driver Windows XP Using the Windows XP Device Driver Rollback Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Windows Me Windows Using System Restore Manually Creating the Restore Points Creating a Restore PointUsing the System Restore Wizard Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State Reinstalling Windows XP Undoing the Last System RestoreSolv ing Proble ms Reinstalling Windows Me Solv ing Proble ms Reinstalling Windows Enabling Hibernate Support Sol ving Proble ms Replacing Parts Using the Advanced Port Replicator Connecting External Devices to the APRAudio line-out connector is on the side of the APR Eject/locking lever Locked position APR Controls and IndicatorsDocking the Computer LightLever Alignment rails Undocking the ComputerEject/locking Eject/locking lever Docking light Undock request button Adding Memory Monitor StandScrew Memory module cover Memory module Securing clip Screw Memory module cover Re placing Par ts Adding a Mini PCI Card Screws Memory module cover Antenna cables Connectors on Computer Replacing the Hard DriveScrew Hard drive Returning a Hard Drive to Dell Hard drive Re placing Par tsAdding a Daughter Card Modem Pull tab Modem cable connector Re placing Par ts P e n d i System Information SpecificationsMicroprocessor PC CardPpe ndix Ports and ConnectorsMemory Communications AudioDisplay XGA SXGA+ UxgaTrack Stick BatteryTouch Pad AC Adapter PhysicalEnvironmental 100 Ap pe nd iSystem Setup Screens Standard SettingsViewing the System Setup Screens Ppe ndix 101102 Ap pe nd i Returning Items for Warranty Repair or CreditDell Technical Support Policy U.S. Only Definition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsContacting Dell Website http//support.euro.dell.com Australia SydneyAustria Vienna BarbadosCayman Islands BruneiCanada North York, Ontario Chile SantiagoCzech Republic Prague ColombiaCosta Rica Denmark HorsholmHome and Small Business El SalvadorFinland Helsinki Website http//support.euro.dell.com CorporateIreland Cherrywood GuatemalaHong Kong 108 Ap pe nd iWebsite http//support.euro.dell.com Jamaica Ppe ndix 109Website http//support.jp.dell.com Korea Seoul 110 Ap pe nd iMalaysia Penang LuxembourgMacau Ppe ndix 111New Zealand Netherlands AntillesNetherlands Amsterdam NicaraguaPoland Warsaw PanamaPeru Portugal09/091 Singapore SingaporeSouth Africa Johannesburg Southeast Asian and PacificPpe ndix 115 Switzerland GenevaTaiwan 116 Ap pe nd i Trinidad/TabagoBracknell Ppe ndix 117 118 Ap pe nd i Regulatory InformationVenezuela FCC Notices U.S. Only Class a Ppe ndix 119120 Ap pe nd i Class BModem Regulatory Information Ppe ndix 121 122 Ap pe nd i Battery DisposalFax Branding NOM Information Mexico Only Ppe ndix 123124 Ap pe nd i Limited Warranties and Return PolicyInformación para NOM únicamente para México One-Year Limited Warranty U.S. Only Ppe ndix 125126 Ap pe nd i Two-Year Limited Warranty U.S. Only Ppe ndix 127128 Ap pe nd i Limited Warranty Coverage During Year OneLimited Warranty Coverage During Year Two General Provisions Ppe ndix 129Three-Year Limited Warranty U.S. Only 130 Ap pe nd iPpe ndix 131 Coverage During Year OneCoverage During Years Two and Three 132 Ap pe nd i One-Year Limited Warranty Canada Only Ppe ndix 133134 Ap pe nd i Two-Year Limited Warranty Canada Only Ppe ndix 135136 Ap pe nd i Coverage During Year Two Ppe ndix 137Three-Year Limited Warranty Canada Only 138 Ap pe nd iPpe ndix 139 140 Ap pe nd i Ppe ndix 141 Total Satisfaction Return Policy U.S. and Canada Only 142 Ap pe nd iMaking a Claim GuaranteeExclusions Ppe ndix 143Limitation and Statutory Rights 144 Ap pe nd iD e Inde 145146