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Troubleshooting
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Adding and Replacing Parts
Error codes
Password
Connecting to the Internet
Configuration
Dell MediaDirect problems
Using the System Setup Program
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Contents
Dell XPS M1330
W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m
September RW491
Contents
Using the System Setup Program
Playing Media Using Dell Travel Remote Optional Contents
Using the Memory Card Reader
Setting Up and Using Networks
Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
Dell MediaDirect problems
Adding and Replacing Parts
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Traveling With Your Computer
Glossary
Finding Information
Drivers and Utilities Media
Dell Product Information Guide
Service Tag and Microsoft Windows
Site
Dell Support Utility
Operating System Media
Determining Your Computer’s Configuration
About Your Computer
Front View
About Your Computer
C R O P H O N E a N D a U D I O C O N N E C T O R S
V I C E S T a T U S L I G H T S
Left Side View
Hard drive About Your Computer
AC adapter port
Right Side View
Wireless On/Off Switch LED indicator
Battery Air vents
Back View
Battery
Bottom View
About Your Computer
Setting Up Your Computer
Connecting to the Internet
Setting Up Your Internet Connection
Transferring Information to a New Computer
Setting Up a Printer
Microsoft Windows Easy Transfer
Connecting a USB Printer
Printer Cable
Power Protection Devices
Surge Protectors
Uninterruptible Power Supplies UPS
Line Conditioners
Using the System Setup Program
Commonly Used Options
Viewing the System Setup Screen
System Setup Screen
Diskette Drive Internal HDD
USB Storage Device CD/DVD/CD-RW drive Modular bay HDD
Cleaning Your Computer
Computer, Keyboard, and Display
Touch Pad
Mouse
Media
Numeric Keypad
Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad
Key Combinations
Microsoft Windows Logo Key Functions
Power Management
Adjusting Keyboard Settings
Dell QuickSet Key Combinations
Touch Pad
Customizing the Touch Pad
Adjusting Brightness
Using the Display
Setting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate
Using the Display
Using a Battery
Battery Performance
Checking the Battery Charge
Dell QuickSet Battery Meter
Microsoft Windows Battery Meter
Charge Gauge
Low-Battery Warning
Conserving Battery Power
Configuring Power Management Settings
Charging the Battery
Using the Sleep Power State
Replacing the Battery
To remove the battery
Storing a Battery
Using a Battery
Using Multimedia
Playing Media
Playing Media Using Dell Travel Remote Optional
DVD drive includes the following basic buttons
Stop Skip Back Reverse Arrow Left Mute Volume Down
Using Blank CDs and DVDs
How to Copy a CD or DVD
Copying CDs and DVDs
Helpful Tips
CD-Writable/DVD-ROM Drives
Adjusting the Volume
Adjusting the Picture
Using Dell MediaDirect
Connecting Your Computer to a TV Using the Hdmi Connector
Enabling the Display Settings for a TV
Enabling the Audio Settings for a TV
Using Multimedia
Using ExpressCards
ExpressCard Blanks
Installing an ExpressCard
Removing an ExpressCard or Blank
Using ExpressCards
Installing a Memory Card
Using the Memory Card Reader
Memory Card Blanks
Removing a Memory Card or Blank
Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem Cable
Setting Up and Using Networks
Then click Help and Support
Checking Your Wireless Network Card
Setting Up a Network
Wireless Local Area Network Wlan
What You Need to Establish a Wlan Connection
Setting Up and Using Networks
Setting Up and Using Networks
Connecting to a Wlan
Mobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network
Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card
Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network
Enabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband Card
Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator
Setting Up and Using Networks
Securing Your Computer
Passwords
Security Cable Lock
When using passwords, observe the following guidelines
Fingerprint Reader Optional
If Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen
Securing Your Computer
Dell Technical Update Service
Troubleshooting
Dell Diagnostics
During the assessment, answer any questions that appear
Insert your Drivers and Utilities media
Express Test first to increase the possibility of tracing
Configuration
Dell Support Center
Dell Support
Dell PC Tune-Up
Dell PC CheckUp
Dell Network Assistant
Drive Problems
DellConnect
Problems writing to a CD-RW or DVD+/-RW drive
Optical drive problems
Hardware Problems in the Windows Vista Operating System on
Or DVD creation software
Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
Hard drive problems
E a D I F F E R E N T T E L E P H O N E L I N E
Error Messages
Do not use these characters in filenames
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Drive and try again
Contact the ExpressCard manufacturer
ExpressCard Problems
Ieee 1394 Device Problems
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Keyboard Problems
External Keyboard problems
Computer does not start
Lockups and Software Problems
Unexpected characters
Computer stops responding
Program stops responding or crashes repeatedly
Dell MediaDirect problems
Menu to access Dell MediaDirect Help
Solid blue screen appears
Other software problems
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Network Problems
Memory Problems
Run the Dell Diagnostics see Dell Diagnostics on
Mobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan
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Power Problems
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Printer Problems
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Disable mute or re-enable the integrated speakers
Scanner Problems
Sound and Speaker Problems
No sound from integrated speakers
No sound from external speakers
Touch Pad or Mouse Problems
No sound from headphones
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Video and Display Problems
If the display is blank
Glare, which can cause poor picture quality
If the display is difficult to read
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Drivers
What Is a Driver?
If only part of the display is readable
Identifying Drivers
Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities
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Using the Drivers and Utilities Media
Manually Reinstalling Drivers
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Restoring Your Microsoft Windows Vista Operating System
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Using Windows Vista System Restore
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Troubleshooting
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Using the Operating System Media
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Recommended Tools
Adding and Replacing Parts
Before You Begin
Turning Off Your Computer
Before Working Inside Your Computer
Hard Drive
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Removing the Hard Drive
Returning a Hard Drive to Dell
Replacing the Hard Drive
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Hinge Covers and Center Control Cover
Removing the Hinge Covers and Center Control Cover
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Replacing the Hinge Covers and Center Control Cover
Removing the Keyboard
Keyboard
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Replacing the Keyboard
Removing the Dimm 1 Memory Module
Memory
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M2.5 x 5-mm screw
Replacing the Dimm 1 Memory Module
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Removing the Dimm 2 Memory Module
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Replacing the Dimm 2 Memory Module
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Wireless Mini-Cards
Subscriber Identity Module
Removing a Wlan Card
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Disconnect the antenna cables from the Wlan card
Removing a Mobile Broadband or Wwan Card
Replacing a Wlan Card
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Disconnect the two antenna cables from the Wwan card
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Replacing a Wwan Card
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Removing the FCM
Flash Cache Module FCM
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Removing the Card
Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Replacing the FCM
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Replacing the Card
Coin-Cell Battery
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Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
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Dell QuickSet
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Packing the Computer
Traveling With Your Computer
Identifying Your Computer
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Traveling by Air
Travel Tips
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Obtaining Assistance
Getting Help
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Technical Support and Customer Service
DellConnect Online Services
Automated Order-Status Service
Problems With Your Order
AutoTech Service
Product Information
Before You Call
Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit
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Contacting Dell
Specifications
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Sdio
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USB
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Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. Only
Definition of Dell-Installed Software and Peripherals
Appendix
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FCC Class B
FCC Notice U.S. Only
Definition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals
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Macrovision Product Notice
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Glossary
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Video resolution See resolution
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