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1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices:
a. Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer.
b. In the Turn off computer window, click Turn off.
The computer performs a shutdown of the operating system, and then turns off.
2. Disconnect the computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets.
3. Connect the DVI or VGA connector of your monitor to the appropriate connector on the computer's primary graphics card:
To connect a monitor with a DVI connector, use the (white) DVI port on the primary graphics card.
To connect a monitor with a VGA connector, use the (blue) VGA port on the primary graphics card.
Connecting Two or More Monitors
1. Turn off the computer and all attached devices:
a. Click Start, then click Turn Off Computer.
b. In the Turn off computer window, click Turn off.
The computer performs a shutdown of the operating system, and then turns off.
2. Disconnect the computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets.
3. Connect two or more monitors to the appropriate DVI or VGA ports on the back of the computer.
To connect two or more monitors directly to the DVI or VGA ports on your computer, see Connecting a Monitor (Without an Adapter).
To connect the VGA connectors of one or more monitors to the DVI port(s) on your computer, see Connecting a Monitor (With an Adapter).
4. Change the display settings to support multiple monitors (see Changing the Display Settings to Support Two or More Monitors).
Connecting a TV
NOTE: Ensure that the computer is off and not in a power management mode. If you cannot shut down the computer using the operating system,
press and hold the power button for 4 seconds.
CAUTION: Before you perform any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTE: In order to connect and use two or more monitors in a dual graphics card configuration, multi-GPU technology must be disabled. To disable multi-
GPU, see Changing the Display Settings to Support Two or More Monitors.
NOTE: Depending on the options selected when you purchased your computer, your video card may have two DVI ports, or one DVI and one VGA port.
NOTE: Ensure that the computer is off and not in a power management mode. If you cannot shut down the computer using the operating system,
press and hold the power button for 4 seconds.
NOTE: In order to connect a monitor with a VGA connector to the DVI port on the back of your computer, a DVI-to-VGA adapter is required.
CAUTION: Before you perform any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
- Abbreviations and Acronyms 1
- Appendix 2
- System Setup 5
- System Setup Options 6
- Boot Sequence 10
- Clearing CMOS Settings 11
- Cleaning Your Computer 12
- FCC Notices (U.S. Only) 13
- Contacting Dell 14
- Finding Information 24
- Operating System CD 25
- Back to Contents Page 26
- Glossary 27
- Before You Begin 35
- Inside View of Your Computer 36
- System Board Components 37
- Memory 38
- Installing Memory 39
- Cards 40
- Drives 48
- Hard Drive 49
- Installing a Hard Drive 50
- Drive Panel 52
- Floppy Drive 53
- Installing a Floppy Drive 54
- Media Card Reader 55
- CD/DVD Drive 57
- Removing a CD/DVD Drive 58
- Installing a CD/DVD Drive 59
- Processor Airflow Shroud 60
- Processor 61
- Installing the Processor 62
- Battery 63
- Optimizing Performance 66
- Front View 67
- Front I/O Connectors 68
- Back View 68
- Back I/O Connectors 69
- Connecting Monitors 71
- Connecting a TV 73
- RAID Level 0 Configuration 74
- RAID Level 1 Configuration 75
- Using Nvidia MediaShield 76
- Creating a RAID Array 77
- Deleting a RAID Array 77
- Playing CDs and DVDs 78
- Adjusting the Volume 79
- Copying CDs and DVDs 80
- Helpful Tips 81
- Network Setup Wizard 82
- Power Management 83
- Hibernate Mode 84
- Power Options Properties 84
- Advanced Tab 85
- Hibernate Tab 85
- Solving Problems 86
- CD and DVD drive problems 87
- Hard drive problems 87
- Error Messages 88
- IEEE 1394 Device Problems 89
- Keyboard Problems 89
- A program stops responding 90
- A program crashes repeatedly 90
- A solid blue screen appears 90
- Other software problems 90
- Memory Problems 91
- Mouse Problems 91
- Network Problems 91
- Power Problems 92
- Printer Problems 92
- Scanner Problems 93
- Sound and Speaker Problems 94
- Video and Monitor Problems 94
- The image quality is poor 95
- Advanced Troubleshooting 97
- Dell Diagnostics 98
- Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 99
- Drivers 100
- Creating a Restore Point 102
- Before You Begin 103
- Reinstalling Windows XP 103
- Windows XP Setup 104
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