Dell X2956 manual Contents

Contents

Finding Information	5
About Your Computer	8
Front View	8
Side View	8
Back View	9
Cable Cover and Power Adapter	9
Setting Up Your Computer	10
Determining Placement and Orientation of the Computer	10
Installing a Device in the Module Bay	11
Connecting External Devices	12
Installing a Hard Drive	15
Attaching the Optional Cable Cover	16
Inside Your Computer	16
Removing the Computer Cover	16
Inside View	17
Replacing the Computer Cover	18
Solving Problems	18
Dell Diagnostics	19
Power Supply Light	22
System Lights	22
Diagnostic Lights	23
Beep Codes	26
Running the Dell™ IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics	27
Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities	27
Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore	28
Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP	29
Using the Drivers and Utilities CD	32
Index	33

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