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N

network

installing WLAN Mini-Card, 179 Mobile Broadband

(WWAN), 136 problems, 136 QuickSet, 193

network connector description, 31

O

operating system

reinstalling Windows Vista, 156

P

PC Restore, 157 phone numbers, 203

power

hibernate mode, 63 line conditioners, 45 problems, 137 protection devices, 45 standby mode, 63 surge protectors, 45 UPS, 45

power button description, 23

power light conditions, 137

power management adjusting settings, 193 QuickSet, 193

printer cable, 43 connecting, 43 problems, 139 setting up, 43 USB, 44

problems

blue screen, 134 CD drive, 121 CD-RW drive, 122 computer crashes, 133-134 computer does not start up, 133 computer stops responding, 133 Dell Diagnostics, 113

Dell MediaDirect, 134 drives, 121

DVD drive, 121 error messages, 125 hard drive, 122

IEEE 1394 connector, 131 keyboard, 131

lockups, 133 network, 136 power, 137

power light conditions, 137 printer, 139

program crashes repeatedly, 133 program stops responding, 133 programs and Windows

compatibility, 134 restore computer to previous

operating state, 156

Index

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Contents

W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m November TT979 Contents Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad Playing Media Using Dell Travel Remote Checking the Battery ChargeCustomizing the Touch Pad Removing a Memory Card or Blank Removing an ExpressCard or Blank Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator 107 Connecting a Network or BroadbandWireless Local Area Network Mobile Broadband or Wireless Wide 122 Dell Technical Update ServiceLockups and Software Problems 121 139 Sound and Speaker Problems 141136 137 167 Restoring your Microsoft Windows161 164 190 179187 189 Using the System Setup Program Automated Order-Status Service Macrovision Product Notice Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. Only Contents What Are You Looking For? Find It Here Finding Information Vista Help and Support Center Site What Are You Looking For? Dell QuickSet Help Operating System Media Finding Information About Your Computer Determining Your Computer’s Configuration Front View M E R a I N D I C a T O R selections you made camera V I C E S T a T U S L I G H T S About Your Computer Y B O a R D S T a T U S L I G H T S Left Side View Light Audio connectors Connections D I O C O N N E C T O R S Right Side View USB connectors Back View I D E O TV- O U T C O N N E C T O R D E M C O N N E C T O R RJ Bottom View G H T S P E a K E R control buttons About Your Computer Connecting to the Internet Setting Up Your Computer Windows XP Setting Up Your Internet ConnectionIf you have a CD, click Use the CD I got from an ISP Microsoft Windows XP Transferring Information to a New ComputerWindows Vista To prepare a new computer for the file transfer Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Microsoft Windows Vista Setting Up a PrinterPrinter Cable Connecting a USB Printer Surge Protectors Power Protection Devices Line Conditioners Uninterruptible Power Supplies Adjusting Brightness Using the DisplayUsing a Projector Windows Vista Using Both a Monitor and Your Computer Display Setting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate Click the Windows Vista Start button and click Control Panel Using the Display Numeric Keypad Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad System Functions BatteryPower Management Key Combinations Dell QuickSet Key Combinations Adjusting Keyboard SettingsTouch Pad Microsoft Windows Logo Key Functions Click Hardware and Sound Customizing the Touch Pad Mouse Properties window Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad Battery Performance Using a Battery Dell QuickSet Battery Meter Checking the Battery Charge Charge Gauge Microsoft Windows Battery MeterCheck the Battery Charge Check the Battery Health Low-Battery Warning Conserving Battery Power Standby and Sleep Mode Power Management ModesHibernate Mode Accessing Power Options Properties Configuring Power Management Settings Replacing the Battery Charging the Battery Storing a Battery Playing Media Using Multimedia CD player includes the following basic buttons Playing Media Using Dell Travel Remote Copying CD, DVD, and Blu-ray Disc BD Media How to Copy a CD, DVD, or BDClick Start → All Programs→ Roxio Creator→ Projects→ Copy Media Type Read Write Rewritable Using Blank CD, DVD, and BD Media DVD-Writable Drives Helpful Tips Click Open Volume Mixer Adjusting the Volume Using Dell MediaDirect Adjusting the Picture Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device Video TV-out connector Composite video adapter Video and Standard Audio Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Pdif digital audio cable Composite Video and Standard Audio Standard audio cable Composite Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Composite video adapter Component Video and Standard Audio Component video adapter Component video adapter Component Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Standard audio cable Component video cable Enabling S/PDIF Digital Audio Enabling the Display Settings for a TVClick Advanced Click S/PDIF Interface ExpressCard Blanks Using ExpressCards Installing an ExpressCard Removing an ExpressCard or Blank Using ExpressCards Installing a Memory Card Using the Memory Card ReaderMemory Card Blanks Removing a Memory Card or Blank Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem Cable Setting Up and Using Networks Windows XP Setting Up a NetworkSelect an option under Choose a connection option Start Button and Connect To Option Wireless Local Area NetworkChecking Your Wireless Network Card What You Need to Establish a Wlan Connection 100 Order Confirmation for Your Computer 101 Connecting to a Wlan Click Start→ Settings→ Control Panel→ Network Connections Determining the Wireless Network Device Manager102 Completing the Connection to the Wlan Click → Connect To→ Manage wireless networks103 104 Mobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network105 Enabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Click Start→ All Programs→ Dell Wireless106 107 Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator 108 109 PasswordsSecuring Your Computer Security Cable Lock 110 If Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen 111 112 Dell Technical Update Service TroubleshootingDell Diagnostics 114 115 Insert your Drivers and Utilities media 116 Dell Diagnostics Main MenuOption Function Tab Function 117 Dell Support Dell Support Center118 119 Dell PC TuneUp Click Self Help→ Network /Internet→ Network Management Dell PC CheckupDell Network Assistant DellConnect Optical drive problems Drive Problems121 Drive makes an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound Hard drive problemsProblems writing to a CD-RW or DVD+/-RW drive Drive tray cannot eject Click Properties→Tools→ Check Now Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems123 124 Click Start→ All Programs→ Modem Helper 125 Error Messages 126 127 128 Click Uninstall 129 130 ExpressCard Problems 131 Ieee 1394 Device ProblemsKeyboard Problems External Keyboard problems 132 Unexpected characters Program stops responding or crashes repeatedly Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer does not start Computer stops responding Solid blue screen appears Dell MediaDirect problems134 135 Other software problems Network Problems Memory Problems136 Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan Power Problems137 138 139 Printer Problems Click Properties and click Ports Scanner Problems140 141 Sound and Speaker ProblemsNo sound from integrated speakers No sound from external speakers Click Start→ Control Panel→ Mouse Remote Control ProblemsTouch Pad or Mouse Problems No sound from headphones If the display is blank Video and Display Problems143 144 Adjust Resolution and Colors settings, as neededIf the display is difficult to read Click Start→ Control Panel→ Appearance and Themes Identifying Drivers What Is a Driver?Drivers If only part of the display is readable Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesUsing Windows Device Driver Rollback Click Properties→ Device Manager Click the Drivers tab→Roll Back Driver Using the Drivers and Utilities Media147 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next Manually Reinstalling Drivers148 Click Start→ Help and Support Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems149 Restoring Windows Vista Fix a Problem section, click Hardware TroubleshooterFind an answer section, click Troubleshooting Restoring your Microsoft Windows Operating System 151 Using Windows Vista System Restore 152 Click Next→ Finish 153 Restoring the Computer to the Default Factory ConfigurationClick Undo my last restoration, and then click Next → → Restart 154 Using the Operating System Media Before You Begin 155 Restoring Windows XP 156 Using Microsoft Windows System Restore 157 Using Dell PC Restore 158 159 160 Turning Off Your Computer Adding and Replacing PartsBefore You Begin Recommended Tools 162 Before Working Inside Your Computer 163 Removing the Hard Drive Hard Drive164 165 166 Replacing the Hard Drive 167 Optical DriveReturning a Hard Drive to Dell Removing the Optical Drive Removing the Hinge Cover Hinge Cover168 Replacing the Hinge Cover Keyboard169 170 Removing the Keyboard 171 Replacing the Keyboard Removing the Dimm a Memory Module Memory172 173 Replacing the Dimm a Memory Module 174 175 Removing the Dimm B Memory Module 176 Replacing the Dimm B Memory Module 177 178 Subscriber Identity Module Removing a Wlan Card Wireless Mini-Cards179 180 181 Replacing a Wlan Card 182 Removing a Mobile Broadband or Wwan Card 183 184 185 Replacing a Wwan Card 186 Removing a Wpan Card 187 Flash Cache ModuleReplacing a Wpan Card Removing the FCM 188 Replacing the FCM Removing the Card Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology189 Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell Battery190 191 192 193 Dell QuickSet Features 194 195 Traveling With Your ComputerIdentifying Your Computer Packing the Computer Traveling by Air Travel Tips196 Obtaining Assistance Getting Help197 DellConnect Online Services Technical Support and Customer Service198 199 Problems With Your OrderAutoTech Service Automated Order-Status Service 200 201 Before You Call 202 Diagnostics Checklist Visit support.dell.com Contacting Dell203 204 System Information Specifications205 Processor In-1 Memory Card Reader 206Memory 207 Ports and ConnectorsCommunications Video 208Audio Display 209 Touch Pad Battery210 Keyboard AC Adapter 211 Physical 212Environmental Camera Optional 213 214 Appendix Using the System Setup Program215 Commonly Used Options Viewing the System Setup ScreenSystem Setup Screen Changing the Boot Sequence 217 USB Storage Device CD/DVD/CD-RW drive Modular bay HDD Computer, Keyboard, and Display Cleaning Your Computer218 Mouse Cleaning a Non-Optical MouseCleaning an Optical Mouse Touch Pad Media Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. Only220 FCC Class B Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsFCC Notice U.S. Only Definition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals PP22L 222 223 Macrovision Product Notice 224 225 Glossary 226 Product ID 227 Device driver See driver 228 229 230 231 232 233 Module bay See media bay 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 Video resolution See resolution 241 242 243 Index 244 245 FCM. See Flash Cache Module 246 247 248 Problems scanner 249 250