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24 A Tour of Your Computer

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Left Side View

MODEM CONNECTOR (OPTIONAL)

If you ordered the optional internal modem, connect the

telephone line to the modem connector.

For information on using the modem, see the online modem

documentation supplied with your computer. See "Finding

Information for Your Computer" on page 17.

modem connector

(optional)

network

connector

AC adapter connector 1394 connector

D/Bay

connector

audio

connector

Secure Digital

memory card slot

PC Card slot

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Owner’s Manual 1
Notes, Notices, and Cautions 2
Abbreviations and Acronyms 2
Contents 3
3 Using a Battery 4
4 Using the Dell™ D/Bay 5
8 Solving Problems 6
9 Adding and Replacing Parts 7
10 Appendix 8
CAUTION: Safety Instructions 9
(continued) 10
When Using Your Computer 13
3 Click Dell Inspiron Help 17
A Tour of Your 19
Computer 19
Front View 20
EVICE STATUS LIGHTS 21
EYBOARD STATUS LIGHTS 22
Left Side View 24
NETWORK CONNECTOR 25
AY CONNECTOR 27
CONNECTOR 27
AUDIO CONNECTORS 27
Right Side View 28
Back View 30
Bottom View 31
Setting Up Your 33
Connecting to the Internet 34
E-Mail Problems 36
Setting Up a Printer 38
Printer Problems 39
Power Protection Devices 40
Turning Off Your Computer 41
42 Setting Up Your Computer 42
Using a Battery 43
Battery Performance 44
Checking the Battery Charge 45
Microsoft 46
Windows 46
Power Meter 46
Charge Gauge 46
Low-Battery Warning 46
Charging the Battery 47
Removing a Battery 47
Installing a Battery 48
Storing a Battery 49
Power Problems 49
1 Reinstall the battery 50
3 Turn on the computer 50
Using the Dell™ D/Bay 51
About the Dell D/Bay 52
Computer Is Turned Off 52
Computer Is Running 53
54 Using the Dell™ D/Bay 54
Using the Keyboard 55
Numeric Keypad 56
Keyboard Shortcuts 56
Display Functions 57
Power Management 57
Speaker Functions 58
Logo Key Functions 58
Touch Pad 59
Touch Pad or Mouse Problems 60
External Keyboard Problems 60
Unexpected Characters 61
Using CDs, DVDs, and 63
Other Multimedia 63
Using CDs and DVDs 64
CD or DVD Problems 64
Sound and Speaker Problems 65
Copying CDs and DVDs 66
Using Blank CD-Rs and CD-RWs 67
Helpful Tips 67
Setting Up a Home and 69
Office Network 69
Network Setup Wizard 71
Network Problems 71
Determining Your Network Type 72
Networks 73
6 Click Add 74
Click OK 75
2 Click Properties 78
Solving Problems 81
Error Messages 82
Video and Display Problems 83
Scanner Problems 85
Drive Problems 86
PC Card Problems 87
General Program Problems 88
If Your Computer Gets Wet 89
What Is a Driver? 91
Identifying Drivers 91
Drivers and Utilities 92
Incompatibilities 94
Using Microsoft 95
System Restore 95
Enabling System Restore 96
Reinstalling Microsoft 97
Windows XP Setup 98
100 Solving Problems 100
Adding and Replacing 101
Adding Memory 102
Adding a Mini PCI Card 107
Mini PCI card 110
Adding a Modem 112
Appendix 115
Specifications 116
Overview 122
Changing the Boot Sequence 123
Performing a One-Time Boot 124
Enabling the Infrared Sensor 125
126 Appendix 126
Contacting Dell 127
Regulatory Notices 144
NOM Information (Mexico Only) 145
146 Appendix 146
Appendix 147 147
What will Dell do? 148
How will you fix my product? 148
Appendix 149 149
150 Appendix 150
Appendix 153 153
Return Policy 154
Guarantee 154
Exclusions 154
Making a Claim 154
Appendix 155 155
and Celeron 156
Processors Only 156
(U.S. and Canada Only) 156
Appendix 157 157
158 Appendix 158
Index 159 159
160 Index 160
Index 161 161
162 Index 162

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