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Dell PP10L owner manual W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m

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Contents

Dell Inspiron 510m W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o mAbbreviations and Acronyms Contents Removing and Installing a Reserve Battery Microsoft Windows Logo Key Functions ContentsIf you have problems with a hard drive Connecting a Television to the ComputerEnabling the Display Settings for a Television Connecting to a Wireless Local Area Network Connecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft Windows XPUsing Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Resolving Software and Hardware IncompatibilitiesInternal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology 101107 108Contents What Are You Looking For? Find It Here Warranty information Tips on using Microsoft WindowsHow to play CDs and DVDs How to use standby mode and hibernate modeUse the Service Tag to Computer when youHow to use Windows XP Click the topic that describes your problemOrder status, warranty, and repair information UpdatesWhat Are You Looking For? Find It Here At premier.support.dell.com. The website may not beW . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Tour of Your Computer Front ViewTour of Your Computer Light is flashing Tour of Your Computer Ieee 1394 connector Infrared sensor Left ViewPC Card slot Tour of Your Computer Right View Security cable slot Module bayAC adapter connector Tour of Your Computer Back ViewConnects your computer to a TV. For more information, see Connects a parallel device, such as a printer Tour of Your Computer Memory module cover Battery-bay latch release Bottom ViewHard drive Mini PCI card cover Fan Docking device slotTour of Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Connecting to the InternetSetting Up Your Internet Connection Setting Up Your ComputerModem and Internet Connection Problems Next window, click the appropriate optionVerify That the Modem is Communicating with W Indows Mail Problems Setting Up a PrinterConnecting a Parallel Printer Printer CableConnecting a USB Printer Parallel connector on computerScrews Clips Notches Parallel printer cable Printer Problems USB connector on computerUSB printer cable Power Protection Devices Surge ProtectorsLine Conditioners Uninterruptible Power Supplies Turning Off Your ComputerComputer turns off after the shutdown process finishes Using a Battery Battery PerformanceUsing a Battery Checking the Battery Charge Dell QuickSet Battery MeterCharging the Battery Microsoft Windows Power MeterLow-Battery Warning Charge GaugeRemoving a Battery Installing a BatteryRemoving and Installing a Reserve Battery Storing a Battery Power ProblemsUsing a Battery Using a Battery Using the Module Bay Using the Module BayAbout the Module Bay Using the Module Bay Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad Using the Keyboard and Touch PadNumeric Keypad Keyboard Shortcuts Speaker Functions Microsoft Windows Logo Key FunctionsTouch Pad Touch pad Touch pad buttonsTouch Pad or Mouse Problems Customizing the Touch PadExternal Keyboard Problems Unexpected CharactersUsing CDs, DVDs, and other Multimedia Using CDs and DVDsDrive Problems Using CDs, DVDs, and other MultimediaIf you cannot play a CD, CD-RW, or DVD Back of floppy disk Write-protected Not write-protectedIf you cannot eject the CD, CD-RW, or DVD drive tray If you have problems with a hard drive If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding soundIf the CD-RW drive stops writing Sound and Speaker Problems If you have a problem with integrated speakersIf you have a problem with external speakers How to Copy a CD or DVD Copying CDs and DVDsUsing Blank CD-Rs and CD-RWs Helpful TipsConnecting a Television to the Computer Video ConnectionVideo cable Audio cable Composite Video Connection Composite video connector Composite video cable Audio cableEnabling the Display Settings for a Television Using CDs, DVDs, and other Multimedia Using CDs, DVDs, and other Multimedia Setting Up a Home and Office Network Connecting to a Network AdapterNetwork Setup Wizard Network ProblemsConnecting to a Wireless Local Area Network Connecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft Windows XP Determining Your Network TypeInfrastructure network Setting Up a Home and Office Network Setting Up a Home and Office Network Setting Up a Home and Office Network Solving Problems Error MessagesSolving Problems Click Add or Remove ProgramsVideo and Display Problems If the display is blankIf the display is difficult to read If only part of the display is readable Click Appearance and ThemesClick Apply and click OK Scanner Problems Floppy Disk and Hard Drive Problems PC Card Problems Under Error-checking, click Check NowGeneral Program Problems Resolving Other Technical ProblemsIf Your Dell Computer Gets Wet What Is a Driver? If You Drop or Damage Your ComputerDrivers Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities Using Windows XP Device Driver RollbackIdentifying Drivers Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Restoring Your Operating SystemSelect a restore point and click Next Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec Dell Diagnostics When to Use the Dell DiagnosticsOption Function Tab Function Adding and Replacing Parts Adding and Replacing PartsBefore You Begin Recommended ToolsAdding and Replacing Parts Adding Memory Securing clips Per connector Memory module Adding a Mini PCI Card Adding and Replacing Parts Antenna cables Antenna connectors on card Tuck in the antenna cablesReplace the cover and screws Replacing the Hard Drive Hard drive screwsReturning a Hard Drive to Dell Keyboard Turn the computer top-side up and open itCenter control cover Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Keyboard tabs Palm restPage Adding and Replacing Parts Specifications Appendix101 102 103 104 HorizontalVertical Panel with backlight typical105 Computer Dimensions and Weight Battery With CD drive and standardBattery Computer Environmental 106Using the System Setup Program Viewing the System Setup ScreensSystem Setup Screens 107Changing the Boot Sequence Commonly Used Options108 Performing a One-Time Boot Enabling the Infrared SensorChanging Printer Modes Changing COM PortsFCC Notices U.S. Only 111 Contacting Dell NOM Information Mexico Only113 Toll-free300-655-533 114 115 604 633866 440 116 592 818980-9-15-3978 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 Toll-free 1800 0060Toll-free 1800 0600 Toll-free 1800 006128 01344 37301344 860 129 Toll-free 1-877-Dellnet8001-3605 Appendix Index 131Index 132 133 134