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Solving Problems: Dell OptiPlex 320 User's Guide
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Solving Problems
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide
Battery Problems
Drive Problems
Keyboard Problems
Lockups and Software Problems
Memory Problems
Mouse Problems
Network Problems
Battery Problems
Fill out the
Diagnostics Checklist
CAUTION:
There is a danger of a new battery exploding if it is incorrectly installed. Replace the battery
only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries
according to the manufacturer's instructions.
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in
the Product Information Guide.
Replace the battery —
computer, or if an incorrect time or date displays during start-up, replace the battery (see Battery). If the
battery still does not work properly, contact Dell (see
Drive Problems
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in
the Product Information Guide.
Fill out the
Diagnostics Checklist
Test the drive —
Insert another floppy disk, CD, or DVD to eliminate the possibility that the original one is defective.
Insert a bootable floppy disk and restart the computer.
Clean the drive or disk —
Check the cable connections
Check for software and hardware conflicts —
Run the Dell Diagnostics —
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before you complete these checks.
If you have to repeatedly reset time and date information after turning on the
as you complete these checks.
See
Cleaning Your
Computer.
See
See
Dell
Diagnostics.
Power Problems
Printer Problems
Restoring Default Settings
Serial or Parallel Device Problems
Sound and Speaker Problems
Video and Monitor Problems
Contacting
Dell).
Resolving Software and Hardware
Incompatibilities.
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