Troubleshooting; Solving Problems; Coin-Cell Battery Problems - Dell XPS DC01L Owner's Manual

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Troubleshooting

Solving Problems

Follow these tips when you troubleshoot your computer:
• If you added or removed a part before the problem started, review the
installation procedures and ensure that the part is correctly installed.
• If a peripheral device does not work, ensure that the device is properly
connected.
• If an error message appears on the screen, write down the exact message.
This message may help support personnel diagnose and fix the problem(s).
• If an error message occurs in a program, see the program's documentation.
NOTE:
The procedures in this document were written for the Windows default
view, so they may not apply if you set your Dell™ computer to the Windows Classic
view.

Coin-Cell Battery Problems

CAUTION:
installed. Replace the coin battery only with the same or equivalent type
recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the
manufacturer's instructions.
CAUTION:
safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
E P L A C E T H E O I N
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information after turning on the computer, or if an incorrect time or date displays
during start-up, replace the battery (see "Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery" on
page 170). If the battery still does not work properly, contact Dell (see "Contacting
Dell" on page 200).
There is a danger of a new coin battery exploding if it is incorrectly
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
C E L L B A T T E R Y
- — If you have to repeatedly reset time and date
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