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Dell PP20L owner manual Hinge Cover

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4Install the replacement modem:

a Connect the modem cable to the modem.

NOTICE: The connector is keyed to ensure correct insertion. If you feel resistance, check the connector and realign the card.

bAlign the modem with the screw holes and press the modem down into the connector on the system board.

cReplace the screw that secures the modem to the system board.

5Replace the modem cover.

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CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on the back of the computer).

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Contents

Dell Inspiron 6400/E1505 Owner’s ManualModel PP20L August Notes, Notices, and CautionsAbbreviations and Acronyms P/N MD402Contents ContentsDetermining Your Computer’s Configuration Running the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard4 Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad 6 Using Multimedia Mobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network WWAN Physically Connecting to a Network or Broadband ModemIf you cannot eject the CD, CD-RW, DVD, or DVD+RW drive tray A program is designed for an earlier Drivers Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. Only Contents Finding Information These labels are located on the bottom of your computer To download Notebook System Software The operating system is already installed on your computer Determining Your Computer’s Configuration About Your ComputerFront View Off The battery is adequately charged or the computer is turned off Solid green The battery is chargingFlashing green The battery is almost fully charged Flashing orange The battery charge is lowMute the sound Turn the volume down Turn the volume up Play or pause The green lights located above the keyboard indicate the following Left Side View Right Side View A U D I O C O N N E C T O R S Back ViewUSB C O N N E C T O R S Connects an external VGA-compatible monitor Bottom View About Your ComputerConnecting to the Internet Setting Up Your ComputerSetting Up Your Internet Connection E-mail messages Toolbar settings Window sizes Internet bookmarks Transferring Information to a New ComputerIf you have a CD, click Use the CD I got from an ISP 5 Click Next Prepare the New Computer for the File Transfer Create a Wizard Disk 1 Click the Start button Connecting a USB Printer Setting Up a PrinterPrinter Cable Power Protection Devices Surge ProtectorsUninterruptible Power Supplies Line ConditionersSetting Up Your Computer Switching the Video Image Using the DisplayAdjusting Brightness Setting Display Resolution4 Try different settings for Color quality and Screen resolution Using the DisplayUsing the Keyboard and Touch Pad Numeric KeypadSystem Functions Power ManagementKey Combinations Display FunctionsMicrosoft Windows Logo Key Functions Adjusting Keyboard SettingsQuickSet Key Combinations Touch Pad Customizing the Touch PadUsing a Battery Battery PerformanceMicrosoft Windows Power Meter Checking the Battery ChargeDell QuickSet Battery Meter Charge GaugeLow-Battery Warning Conserving Battery PowerPower Management Modes To enter standby mode Replacing the Battery Charging the BatteryConfiguring Power Management Settings Storing a Battery Using Multimedia Playing CDs or DVDsHow to Copy a CD or DVD Copying CDs and DVDsUsing Blank CDs and DVDs Helpful TipsAdjusting the Volume If the computer is turned on or in standby mode Adjusting the PictureUsing Dell Media Experience and Dell MediaDirect If the computer is turned off or in hibernate modeConnecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device Dell MediaDirect and Dell Media Experience HelpS-video and standard audio Composite video and standard audio Component-out video and standard audioS-Video and Standard Audio S-Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio 4 Plug the other end of the S-video cable into the S-video input connector on the TV Composite Video and Standard Audio Using MultimediaComposite Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Using Multimediacomposite video cable Using Multimedia1 composite video adapter standard audio cable1 component video adapter 2 component video cable Component Video and Standard Audio1 S-video TV-out connector 2 component video adapter 3 standard audio cableUsing Multimedia 1 component video adapter 2 component video cableComponent Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Using Multimedia1 component video adapter 2 component video-output connectorsUsing Multimedia 3 component video cableSetting Up the Cyberlink CL Headphones Enabling the Display Settings for a TV Using Multimedia ExpressCards Using CardsInstalling an ExpressCard ExpressCard BlanksRemoving an ExpressCard or Blank 1 ExpressCardInstalling a Media Memory Card Media Memory CardsRemoving a Media Memory Card Setting Up a Network Physically Connecting to a Network or Broadband ModemChecking Your Wireless Network Card Network Setup WizardWireless Local Area Network WLAN What You Need to Establish a WLAN ConnectionSetting Up a New WLAN Connecting to a Wireless Local Area Network To access the Help and Support Center Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Network Card Mobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network WWANWhat You Need to Establish a Mobile Broadband Network Connection Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network Setting Up a Network Securing Your Computer PasswordsSecurity Cable Lock Do not share your password with other people Computer Tracking SoftwareIf Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen Ensure that people are not watching you when you type your passwordSolving Problems Dell DiagnosticsDuring the assessment, answer any questions that appear Extended Test Clicking the Dell Support Icon Accessing the Dell Support UtilityDell Support Utility Double-Clicking the Dell Support IconCD and DVD drive problems Drive ProblemsIf you cannot eject the CD, CD-RW, DVD, or DVD+RW drive tray Hard drive problems E-Mail, Modem, and Internet ProblemsIf you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound Error Messages characters in filenames L I C E N S E D C O N T E N T I S N O T A C C E S S I B L E I N M E D I A D I R E C T - Dell MediaDirect cannot verify the Digital M E M O R Y W R I T E / R E A D F A I L U R E A T A D D R E S S , R E A D V A L U E E X P E C T I N G V A L U E - A memory module may be ExpressCard Problems IEEE 1394 Device ProblemsKeyboard Problems External Keyboard problemsThe computer does not start up Lockups and Software ProblemsUnexpected characters The computer stops respondingA solid blue screen appears Dell MediaDirect problemsOther software problems Ensure that the program is installed and configured properlynetwork connector on the back of the computer and the network jack Memory ProblemsNetwork Problems Ensure that the network cable is firmly inserted into both thePower Problems Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network WWANPrinter Problems Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your ComputerScanner Problems No sound from integrated speakers Sound and Speaker ProblemsNo sound from external speakers Video and Display Problems Touch Pad or Mouse ProblemsIf the display is blank If the display is difficult to read What Is a Driver?Drivers If only part of the display is readableReinstalling Drivers and Utilities Identifying Drivers2 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD You can restore your operating system in the following ways Resolving Software and Hardware IncompatibilitiesRestoring Your Operating System To start the Hardware TroubleshooterUsing Microsoft Windows XP System Restore Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec 1 Turn on the computer Using the Operating System CD 1 Save and close any open files and exit any open programs Solving Problems Recommended Tools Adding and Replacing PartsBefore You Begin Turning Off Your Computer2 Turn off your computer. See Turning Off Your Computer on page Before Working Inside Your Computer3 Disconnect any telephone or network cables from the computer Optical Drive optical-drive security screw Hard Drive1 optical drive notch1 Follow the procedures in Before You Begin on page Memory Returning a Hard Drive to Dell3 If you are replacing a memory module, remove the existing module 4 Ground yourself and install the new memory module Modem Hinge Cover hinge cover Keyboardscribe 1 Follow the procedures in Before You Begin on page 1 Mini-Card Wireless Mini-Cardantenna cable connectors antenna cablesc Lift the Mini-Card out of its system board connector Adding and Replacing Parts Coin-Cell Battery Display 8 Lift the display up and away from the computer cable Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology1 card door cardAdding and Replacing Parts NOTE This feature may not be available on your computer Dell QuickSet FeaturesDell QuickSet Features Dell QuickSet Features Identifying Your Computer Traveling With Your ComputerPacking the Computer Travel Tips Traveling by AirContacting Dell support.dell.com supportCountry City Country City Country City Country City Country City Country City Country City Country City Country City toll-free 1-800-326-6061 or Country City Country City Country City 800 300 410 or 800 300 411 or Country City Country City Country City Country City Printers, and Projectors for Relationship or toll-freeCountry City Contacting Dell Processor SpecificationsSpecifications System Information5-in-1 Media Memory Card Reader Ports and ConnectorsSpecifications MemoryVideo SpecificationsCommunications AudioAudio continued SpecificationsDisplay Keyboard BatterySpecifications Touch PadAC Adapter Battery continuedSpecifications PhysicalSpecifications EnvironmentalSpecifications System Setup Screen Using the System Setup ProgramViewing the System Setup Screen AppendixCommonly Used Options Computer, Keyboard, and Display Cleaning Your ComputerTouch Pad Floppy Drive Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. OnlyCDs and DVDs Definition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsFCC Notice U.S. Only FCC Class BDell Inspiron 6400 and Inspiron E1505 Macrovision Product NoticeProduct name Model numberGlossary Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Glossary Index NumericsSee also hard drive See also optical drive Page Page Page Index