Dell Inspiron 8200 Service Manual

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A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 8200 1 fixed optical drive2 S-video TV-out connector3 security cable slot4 modem connector5 network connector6

A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 8200 Connects your computer to a TV. Also connects S/PDIF capable devices using the TV/digital audio adapter ca

A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 8200Speakers— Press the volume control buttons or volume control keyboard shortcuts to adjust the volume of the

A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 82004 infrared sensor 8 air ventsSpeakers— Press the volume control buttons or volume control keyboard shortcut

A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 8200 IEEE 1394 Connector— Use this connector to attach devices supporting IEEE 1394 high-speed transfer rates,

A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 8200 Air Vents— The computer uses an internal fan to create airflow through the vents, which prevents the compu

A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 8200 1 air vents 5 docking connector2 AC adapter connector 6 parallel connector3 PS/2 connector 7 serial connec

A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 8200 The AC adapter converts AC power to the DC power required by the computer. You can connect the AC adapter

A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 8200HINT: Docking devices may not be available in all countries. Connects the optional docking device. A docki

A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 8200 1 memory module and modem cover2 device release latches3 Mini PCI card cover4 docking device latchMemory M

Dell Inspiron 8200Dell™ Inspiron™ 8200A Tour of Your ComputerSolving ProblemsUsing Dell DiagnosticsReinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesReinstalling Micr

A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 8200Docking Device Latch— Latches onto the docking device.Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200Back to Contents Page Solving Problems Dell™ Inspiron™ 8200 Accessing Help Power Problems Start-Up Error Messag

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200To access the Tell Me How help file 1. Click the Start button and then click Help and Support. 2. Click User and

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200Check the AC adapter— Check the AC adapter cable connections. If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the light

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200display an AC adapter WARNING message.Docking While the Computer Is RunningTo accommodate the initial power surge

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200Check the light— When the light is blinking, the computer has power. ● If the light is blinking, the com

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200Adjust the brightness— See the Tell Me How help file for instructions on adjusting the brightness. To access the h

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200If you have a problem with integrated speakers Adjust the Windows® volume control— Double-click the speaker icon i

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200Check the printer cable connections— Ensure that the printer cable is properly connected to the computer.Test the

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200Check the telephone wall jack— Disconnect the telephone line from the modem and connect it to a telephone. Listen

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Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200Verify that the modem is communicating with Windows 1. Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2. Click

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200Check the mouse cable— Shut down the computer. Disconnect the mouse cable and check it for damage. For PS/2 cables

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200Check the external keyboard 1. Turn off the computer, wait 1 minute, and turn it on again. 2. Verify that the nu

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200Ensure that Windows® recognizes the drive— Click the Start button and click My Computer. If the drive is not liste

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200HINT: Because of different worldwide file types, not all DVD titles work in all DVD drives. High-speed CD drive vi

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200Check the drive for errors If the drive is a fixed optical drive:1. Remove the hard drive and floppy drive. 2. I

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200Check the drive for errors 1. Click the Start button and click My Computer. 2. Right-click the drive letter (loc

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200Check the network lights on the network connector— A green or red-orange status light indicates that the network c

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200Operating system not found— Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" in the Dell Owner's Manual that cam

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200End the program 1. Simultaneously press . 2. Click the Applications tab, and then select the program that

A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 8200Back to Contents Page A Tour of Your Computer Dell™ Inspiron™ 8200 Front View Left Side View Right Side

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200Go to the Dell Support website— Go to support.dell.com for help with general usage, installation, and troubleshoot

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 8200NOTICE: Do not use artificial means, such as a hair dryer or a fan, to speed the drying process. CAUTION: To help

Using Dell Diagnostics: Dell Inspiron 8200Back to Contents Page Using Dell Diagnostics Dell™ Inspiron™ 8200 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Feature

Using Dell Diagnostics: Dell Inspiron 8200NOTICE: Use the Dell Diagnostics to test only your Dell™ computer. Using this program with other computers m

Using Dell Diagnostics: Dell Inspiron 8200● Diskette Drive● CD/DVD/CD-RW drive● Internal HDD7. Save your changes and press to exit the

Using Dell Diagnostics: Dell Inspiron 8200Information and Results Provides test results, test errors, version numbers of the subtests used by the Dell

Using Dell Diagnostics: Dell Inspiron 8200Advanced Testing Help Menu For more information on using the Advanced Testing option:1. Press . 2. Highl

Using Dell Diagnostics: Dell Inspiron 8200Test Provides a thorough explanation of the test procedure of each highlighted test group subtest. An exampl

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Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities: Dell Inspiron 8200Back to Contents Page Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities Dell™ Inspiron™ 8200 Reinstalling Driv

A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 8200 1 display latch 9 battery bay2 display 10 module bay3 device status lights 11 touch pad/track stick button

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities: Dell Inspiron 8200A welcome screen appears.4. Click Next. The CD automatically scans your hardware to detect some

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities: Dell Inspiron 820011. Click Finish and restart your computer. Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback If you inst

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities: Dell Inspiron 82008. Double-click the icon for the specific device in the expanded list. The Properties window ap

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities: Dell Inspiron 82002. Click the Performance and Maintenance. 3. Click System. 4. Click the System Restore tab. 5

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities: Dell Inspiron 8200Accessories—> System Tools, and then click System Restore. 2. Ensure that Restore my compute

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Reinstalling Microsoft Windows XP: Dell Inspiron 8200Back to Contents Page Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP Dell™ Inspiron™ 8200Before reinstalling

Reinstalling Microsoft Windows XP: Dell Inspiron 82009. When the Regional Settings screen appears, select the settings for your locale, and then clic

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System Setup Program: Dell Inspiron 8200Back to Contents Page System Setup Program Dell™ Inspiron™ 8200 System Setup Overview Viewing the System Set

A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 82005 keyboard status lights 13 power button6 keyboard 14 microphone7 track stick 15 volume control buttons8 to

System Setup Program: Dell Inspiron 82001. Turn on (or restart) your computer. 2. When the Dell™ logo appears, press immediately. If you wait too

System Setup Program: Dell Inspiron 8200HINT: Certain options require that you reboot the computer for new settings to take effect. ● To enable or

Specifications: Dell Inspiron 8200Back to Contents Page Specifications Dell™ Inspiron™ 8200 System Information PC Card Memory Ports and Connect

Specifications: Dell Inspiron 8200CardBus controller Texas Instruments PCI 4450/4451 CardBus controllerPC Card connector two (supports two Type I or T

Specifications: Dell Inspiron 8200Infrared sensor compatible with IrDA Standard 1.1 (Fast IR) and IrDA Standard 1.0 (Slow IR)Docking 200-pin connector

Specifications: Dell Inspiron 8200Audio Audio type AC97 (Soft Audio)Audio controller Cirrus Logic/Crystal CS4205Stereo conversion 18-bit analog-to-dig

Specifications: Dell Inspiron 8200Operating angle 0º (closed) to 180ºPixel pitch 0.20 x 0.20 mm (SXGA+)0.19 x 0.19 mm (UXGA and Enhanced UXGA)Controls

Specifications: Dell Inspiron 8200Type 66-WHr "smart" lithium ion (4460 mAh)Dimensions: Depth 88.5 mm (3.48 inches)Height 21.5 mm (0.83 inc

Specifications: Dell Inspiron 8200Temperature range: Operating 0º to 40ºC (32º to 95ºF) Storage –40º to 65ºC (–40º to 149ºF)Physical Height 44.5 mm (

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A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 8200 Air Vents— The computer uses an internal fan to create airflow through the vents, which prevents the compu

Power Management: Dell Inspiron 8200Back to Contents Page Power Management Dell™ Inspiron™ 8200 Management Tips Power Management Modes Power Option

Power Management: Dell Inspiron 8200● Depending on how you set the power management options on the Advanced tab, use one of the following methods:

Power Management: Dell Inspiron 8200Power Options PropertiesTo access the Microsoft® Windows® Power Options Properties window:1. Click the Start butt

Power Management: Dell Inspiron 8200Power Meter Tab The Power Meter tab displays the current power source and amount of battery charge remaining.Advan

Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron 8200Back to Contents Page Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors Dell™ Inspiron™ 8200USB Connector Pin

Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron 8200 Pin Signal Pin Signal1 DCD 6 DSR2 RXDA 7 RTS3 TXDA 8 CTS4 DTR 9 RI5 GND Parallel Connector

Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron 82002 PD0 12 PE3 PD1 13 SLCT4 PD2 14 AFDF#5 PD3 15 ERROR#6 PD4 16 INIT#7 PD5F 17 SLCT_IN8 PD6F 18-23

Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron 8200PS/2 Connector Pin Signal1 DAT_KBD2 DAT_SM13 GND4 PS2VCC5 CLK_KBD6 CLK_SM1S-Video TV-Out Connec

Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron 8200S-VideoPin Signal1 GND2 GND3 DLUMA-L4 DCRMA-LComposite VideoPin Signal5 SPDIF6 DCMPS-L7 SPGNDDoc

Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron 82003 PD1 103 VGA_RED4 PD2 104 GND5 PD3 105 VGA_BLU6 PD4 106 DOCK_SD/MODE7 PD5 107 D_IRTX8 PD6 108 D

A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 8200 Keyboard— The keyboard includes a numeric keypad as well as the Microsoft® Windows® logo key .Track Stick

Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron 820034 +5VDOCK 134 GND35 GND 135 SWRPRT#36 DOCK_PWR_SRC 136 SDSKCHG#/DRQ37 DOCK_PWR_SRC 137 SDIR#38

Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron 820065 DOCK_LRCK 165 SAD966 DOCK_MCLK 166 SAD1067 GND 167 SAD1168 +12V 168 SAD1269 AFD# 169 GND70 ER

Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors: Dell Inspiron 820096 DCD0 196 NC97 NC 197 NC98 +5VSUS 198 NC99 NC 199 NC100 NC 200 GNDIEEE 1394 Connector Pin Sig

Removing and Replacing Parts: Dell Inspiron 8200Back to Contents Page Removing and Replacing Parts Dell™ Inspiron™ 8200 Before You Begin System Compon

Documentation: Dell Inspiron 8200 Back to Contents PageDocumentationDell™ Inspiron™ 8200 Printed Documentation Online DocumentationPrinted Document

Documentation: Dell Inspiron 8200 Downloading Tell Me How and Associated Files1. Right-click the following link to the hhactivex.dll file: hhactivex.

Documentation: Dell Inspiron 8200 2. Double-click the filename.Back to Contents Page file:///I|/SERVICE%20MANUALS/DELL%20MANUALS/LA...0ok/Inspiron/

A Tour of Your Computer: Dell Inspiron 8200If the computer stops responding, press and hold the power button until the computer turns off completely (