Dell Dimension 3000 User Manual download pdf (Page 52)

52 Removing and Installing Parts

Inside View of Your Computer

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, see the safety instructions located in the

Product Information Guide.

CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before

opening the computer cover.

hard drive

power supply

system board

floppy drive

CD or DVD drive

release lever*

*May not be present on all computers.

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Owner’s Manual 1
Notes, Notices, and Cautions 2
Abbreviations and Acronyms 2
Contents 3
3 Advanced Troubleshooting 4
5 Appendix 6
Finding Information 7
8 Finding Information 8
Setting Up a Printer 9
Connecting a Parallel Printer 10
Connecting to the Internet 12
Copying CDs and DVDs 14
Helpful Tips 15
Hyper-Threading 16
Solving Problems 17
CD and DVD drive problems 18
Hard drive problems 19
Error Messages 20
IEEE 1394 Device Problems 21
Keyboard Problems 22
Lockups and Software Problems 22
A program stops responding 23
A program crashes repeatedly 23
A solid blue screen appears 23
Memory Problems 24
Mouse Problems 25
Network Problems 26
Power Problems 26
Printer Problems 27
Scanner Problems 28
Sound and Speaker Problems 29
Video and Monitor Problems 30
32 Solving Problems 32
Advanced Troubleshooting 33
Dell Diagnostics 36
What Is a Driver? 38
Identifying Drivers 38
Reinstalling Drivers 38
Manually Reinstalling Drivers 39
Using Microsoft 40
Windows XP System Restore 40
Enabling System Restore 41
Removing Dell PC Restore 42
Using the Operating System CD 43
Removing and Installing Parts 45
Front View 47
Back View 48
Removing the Computer Cover 50
Inside View of Your Computer 52
System Board Components 53
DDR Memory Overview 54
Installing Memory 55
PCI Cards 57
Removing a PCI Card 59
Front Panel 60
Reattaching the Front Panel 62
Connecting Drive Cables 63
Hard Drive 64
Installing a Hard Drive 66
Floppy Drive 67
Installing a Floppy Drive 68
CD/DVD Drive 69
Removing a CD/DVD Drive 70
Installing a CD/DVD Drive 71
Replacing the Computer Cover 75
Appendix 77
78 Appendix 78
System Setup 80
Entering System Setup 81
System Setup Options 82
84 Appendix 84
Power Management 84
Maintenance 84
POST Behavior 84
Boot Sequence 85
Clearing Forgotten Passwords 86
Appendix 87 87
FCC Notices (U.S. Only) 88
Contacting Dell 89
90 Appendix 90
92 Appendix 92
94 Appendix 94
96 Appendix 96
98 Appendix 98
100 Appendix 100
102 Appendix 102
104 Appendix 104
106 Appendix 106
Index 107 107
108 Index 108
Index 109 109
110 Index 110

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