Vostro | Dell PP36L, PP36S, PP36X guide

5media controls (volume, forward, reverse, stop, play, eject)

7security cable slot

9USB connectors (2)

11fingerprint reader (optional)

13touch pad buttons (2)

15audio connectors (2)

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8optical device/media bay

10IEEE 1394 connector

12touch pad

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16power and battery charge lights

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Dell PP36L, PP36S, PP36X manual Vostro

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W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Macrovision Product Notice Contents Lockups and Software Problems Dell Technical Update Service Technical Support and Customer Service Contents About Your Computer Front ViewDell Vostro Vostro Vostro Back View Video connector Battery USB connector Battery Removal Wireless Switch Quick Setup Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Connecting to the Internet Setting Up Your Internet Connection Microsoft Windows XP Operating SystemClick Start→ Internet Explorer→ Connect to the Internet Transferring Information to a New Computer Microsoft Windows XP Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows Vista To prepare a new computer for the file transfer To transfer data to the new computer Microsoft Windows Vista Specifications O2MICRO OZ129 USB Lvds Wxga Japan Lithium polymer Cell 221.9 mm 8.736 inches AC Adapter Output current 65 W Page Hard drive in operating status and a Specifications Power Lights TroubleshootingTools Beep Codes Code Description Suggested Remedy Repetitive Error Messages Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Click Uninstall When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Dell Diagnostics Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Solving Problems Power Problems Memory Problems Computer does not start up Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer stops responding Program stops responding Solid blue screen appears Other software problems Accessing the Dell Support Utility Dell Technical Update ServiceDell Support Utility Start menu Double-Clicking the Dell Support Icon Clicking the Dell Support Icon Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities Reinstalling SoftwareDrivers Identifying Drivers Using the Drivers and Utilities Media Returning to a Previous Device Driver VersionProperties Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next Manually Reinstalling Drivers Restoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows System Restore Undoing the Last System Restore Starting System Restore Enabling System Restore Using Dell PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore Windows XP Dell PC Restore Select Repair Your Computer Windows Vista Dell Factory Image Restore Using the Operating System Media Click Dell Factory Image RestoreBefore you Begin Reinstalling Windows Finding Information Your call when contacting support Warranty information Obtaining Assistance Getting Help DellConnect Online Services Technical Support and Customer Service Problems With Your Order AutoTech ServiceAutomated Order-Status Service Getting Help Before You Call Page Visit support.dell.com Contacting Dell Getting Help Index Index Index Index