Dell DIMENSION 5150 DCSM manuals

Dell DIMENSION 5150 DCSM Owner's Manual (142 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptops | Size: 9.14 MB |

English

Table of contents

Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510

1

Owner’s Manual

1

Notes, Notices, and Cautions

2

Contents

3

2 Solving Problems

4

3 Troubleshooting Tools

5

5 Appendix

7

8 Contents

8

Finding Information

9

10 Finding Information

10

12 Finding Information

12

Setting Up a Printer

13

Connecting to the Internet

14

Playing CDs and DVDs

16

Adjusting the Volume

17

Adjusting the Picture

17

Copying CDs and DVDs

18

Using Blank CDs and DVDs

19

Helpful Tips

20

Connecting Two Monitors

21

Connecting a TV

23

Changing the Display Settings

23

Power Management

24

Standby Mode

25

Hibernate Mode

25

Power Options Properties

25

Power Schemes Tab

26

Advanced Tab

26

Hibernate Tab

26

Hyper-Threading

27

About RAID Configurations

27

RAID Level 1

28

Troubleshooting RAID

29

RAID Option ROM Utility

29

Solving Problems

31

Drive Problems

32

Hard drive problems

33

Error Messages

34

Media Card Reader Problems

35

Keyboard Problems

36

Lockups and Software Problems

36

ND THE PROGRAM —

37

Memory Problems

38

Mouse Problems

39

Network Problems

40

Power Problems

40

Printer Problems

41

Scanner Problems

42

Sound and Speaker Problems

43

Video and Monitor Problems

44

46 Solving Problems

46

Troubleshooting Tools

47

48 Troubleshooting Tools

48

Dell Diagnostics

50

What Is a Driver?

51

Identifying Drivers

52

Reinstalling Drivers

52

Troubleshooting Tools 53

53

Using Microsoft

54

Windows XP System Restore

54

Enabling System Restore

55

Removing Dell PC Restore

56

Using the Operating System CD

57

58 Troubleshooting Tools

58

Front View of the Computer

61

Back View of the Computer

63

Removing the Computer Cover

65

Inside View of Your Computer

66

System Board Components

67

DDR2 Memory Overview

68

Installing Memory

69

Removing Memory

71

PCI Cards

72

Installing a PCI Card

73

Removing a PCI Card

75

PCI Express Cards

76

Removing a PCI Express Card

79

Drive Panel

80

Replacing the Drive Panel

82

IDE Drive Addressing

83

Connecting Drive Cables

84

Drive Interface Connectors

84

Power Cable Connector

84

Hard Drive

85

Installing a Hard Drive

86

Adding a Second Hard Drive

88

Installing a Floppy Drive

91

Media Card Reader

93

CD/DVD Drive

96

Installing a CD/DVD Drive

98

CD/DVD drive

99

Replacing the Battery

100

Replacing the Computer Cover

101

Removing and Installing Parts

102

Appendix

103

104 Appendix

104

106 Appendix

106

System Setup

107

Entering System Setup

108

System Setup Options

109

110 Appendix

110

Onboard Devices

110

Boot Sequence

113

Clearing Forgotten Passwords

115

Clearing CMOS Settings

116

Cleaning Your Computer

116

Floppy Drive

117

CDs and DVDs

117

FCC Notices (U.S. Only)

119

Contacting Dell

120

122 Appendix

122

124 Appendix

124

126 Appendix

126

128 Appendix

128

130 Appendix

130

132 Appendix

132

134 Appendix

134

136 Appendix

136

TV, Printers, and

137

Projectors

137

138 Appendix

138

Index 139

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140 Index

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Index 141

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142 Index

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