Each key on the keypad has multiple functions. The keypad numbers and symbols are marked in blue on the right of the keypad keys. Displays a list of all currently available display options. Page Speaker Functions To adjust keyboard operation, such as the character repeat rate, open the Control Panel, click Printers and Other Hardware, and click Keyboard. For information about the Control Panel, see the Dell Help file. Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad The latch may need to be in the "in" position before you insert the card.
If you encounter too much resistance, do not force the card. For some latches, you must press the latch twice: once to pop the latch out, and then a second time to pop the card out. Page 54 Using PC Cards To connect a network cable: 1 Connect the network cable to the network adapter connector on the back of your computer. Page Network Setup Wizard For additional assistance with setting up your wireless connection, go to support. The software is already installed. If the software is removed or corrupted, follow the instructions included in the user's guide for your wireless network card.
NOTE: Network security settings are unique to your network. Dell cannot provide this information. Your network is configured automatically. NOTE: Your computer can take up to 1 minute to connect to the network. Start the Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive. The Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on your hard drive. Page 60 If you cannot resolve the error condition, contact Dell. See "Contacting Dell" on page If you contact Dell, technical support will ask for your Service Tag.
Function Displays the results of the test and any error conditions encountered. Page 64 Use an anti-virus program that includes anti-spyware protection your program may require an upgrade to scan the computer and remove spyware.
For more information, go to support. Solving Problems — Keyboard Problems Page External Keyboard Problems Type some characters on the external keyboard and verify that they appear on the display. If the characters appear now but did not with the external keyboard, you may have a defective external keyboard.
Contact Dell. Page A Solid Blue Screen Appears Use an anti-virus program that includes anti-spyware protection your program may require an upgrade to scan the computer and remove spyware. Page Memory Problems See page See page If the power light is blinking, the computer is in standby mode—press the power button to exit standby mode. Page Printer Problems If the battery status light rapidly flashes orange, the battery may be defective.
Click Scanners and Cameras. Disconnect the mouse. Turn on the computer. Turn on the computer and the monitor and adjust the monitor brightness and contrast controls. If the external monitor works, the computer display or video controller may be defective. Page Drivers A driver acts like a translator between the device and any other programs that use the device.
Each device has its own set of specialized commands that only its driver recognizes. Dell ships your computer to you with required drivers already installed—no further installation or configuration is needed. Do not alter, open, or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. Page 82 Solving Problems Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty.
Page Hard Drive 5 Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets, slide and hold the battery-bay latch release on the bottom of the computer, and then remove the battery from the bay. Page 86 Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from sources other than Dell.
NOTE: If you are installing a hard drive from a source other than Dell, you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the new hard drive.
To replace the hard drive: 1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in transit. Page 88 3 Turn the computer over, loosen the captive screws on the memory module cover, and then remove the cover. NOTICE: To prevent damage to the memory module connector, do not use tools to spread the memory- module securing clips.
Page 89 5 Ground yourself and install the new memory module: Align the notch in the module edge connector with the tab in the connector slot. Slide the module firmly into the slot at a degree angle, and rotate the module down until it clicks into place. Page Modem As the computer boots, it detects the additional memory and automatically updates the system configuration information.
To confirm the amount of memory installed in the computer, click the Start button, click Help and Support, and then click Computer Information. Page Mini Pci Card 4 Remove the existing modem: Remove the screw securing the modem to the system board, and set it aside. Pull straight up on the attached pull-tab to lift the modem out of its connector on the system board, and disconnect the modem cable. If you feel resistance, check the connectors and realign the card. Page Hinge Cover 6 Replace the modem cover.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface such as a connector on the back of the computer.
Page Keyboard When replacing the hinge cover, first insert the left edge and then press from left to right until the cover snaps into place. Page Coin-Cell Battery Pull up on the keyboard connector pull-tab to disconnect the keyboard connector from the system board. Page Display release latch coin-cell battery 5 Install the replacement battery: Insert the battery at a degree angle under the latch release with the positive side up, and then push the battery into place.
Connect the battery cable to the connector on the system board. Page Optical Drive customizable-light cable connector 8 Lift the display away from the computer at a degree angle.
Ensure that the antenna cables, light cable, and display cable are free from the routing channels and that the cables move freely when you lift the display. When you replace the display, ensure that the display cable and the light cable are securely tucked underneath the tabs in the routing channels. To reinstall the optical drive, slide the drive into the drive bay and snap it into place. Then replace the optical-drive security screw. Page 3 Loosen the captive screw and remove the card cover from the computer.
Page Adding and Replacing Parts Certain changes might make your computer work incorrectly. Viewing the System Setup Screens 1 Turn on or restart your computer. Page Commonly Used Options You can set a one-time-only boot sequence without entering system setup. You can also use this procedure to boot the Dell Diagnostics on the diagnostics utility partition on your hard drive. Only 3 Connect the computer to an electrical outlet. If you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Windows desktop.
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