Dell XPS /Dimension Gen 5 Owner's Manual page 160

problems
battery, 39
blue screen, 45
CD drive, 40
CD-RW drive, 40
computer crashes, 44-45
computer stops responding, 44
Dell Diagnostics, 58
diagnostic lights, 55
drives, 39
DVD drive, 40
e-mail, 41
error messages, 42
general, 44
hard drive, 41
IEEE 1394, 43
Internet, 41
keyboard, 44
memory, 46
modem, 41
monitor hard to read, 53
monitor is blank, 52
mouse, 47
network, 48
power, 48
power light conditions, 48
printer, 49
program crashes, 45
program stops responding, 45
programs and Windows
compatibility, 45
restore to previous state, 62
scanner, 50
screen hard to read, 53
screen is blank, 52
software, 45-46
sound and speakers, 51
technical support policy, 135
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Index
problems (continued)
troubleshooting tips, 39
video and monitor, 52
volume adjusting, 51
processor
fans, 73
type, 123
Product Information
Guide, 10
Program Compatibility
Wizard, 45
R
RAID
configuring, 18
regulatory information, 10
reinstalling
Windows XP , 64
ResourceCD, 9, 61
Dell Diagnostics, 58
S
safety instructions, 10
SATA. See serial ATA
scanner
problems, 50
screen. See monitor
serial ATA, 94
Service Tag, 10
settings
system setup, 127
Setup Diagram, 10
software
Hyper-Threading, 37
problems, 45-46
sound
problems, 51
volume, 51
sound connectors, 74
speaker
problems, 51
volume, 51
specifications
computer information, 123
connectors, 125
controls and lights, 125
drives, 124
environmental, 127
expansion bus, 124
memory, 123
physical, 127
power, 126
processor, 123
technical, 123
video, 123
standby mode, 32
support
contacting Dell, 137, 139
policy, 135
support website, 11
system board, 77
system board components, 77
System Restore, 62
system setup, 127
entering, 128
options, 129
screens, 128