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Dell Dimension 4500S Owner's Manual

Dell Dimension 4500S Owner's Manual (132 pages)

Dell Desktop Computer Owner's Manual

Brand: Dell | Category: Desktop | Size: 1.52 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Safety Instructions
7
Finding Information for Your Computer
11
1 Setting up

15
- Attaching and Removing the Computer Stand
  15
- Connecting a Printer
  15
  - Parallel Printer
    18
  - USB Printer
    19
  - Installing the Printer Driver
    19
- Transferring Information to a New Computer
  20
- Setting up a Home and Office Network
  21
  - Connecting to a Network Adapter
    21
  - Network Setup Wizard
    21
- Turning off the Computer
  22
2 Solving Problems

23
- Finding Solutions
  23
- Battery Problems
  23
- Finding Help Information
  26
- Drive Problems
  27
  - Floppy Drive Problems
    27
  - CD Drive Problems
    28
  - Problems Writing to a CD-RW Drive
    29
  - DVD Drive Problems
    29
  - Hard Drive Problems
    29
- E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
  30
- Error Messages
  31
- General Problems
  33
- Keyboard Problems
  36
- Mouse Problems
  37
- Network Problems
  38
- Power Problems
  39
- Printer Problems
  41
- Scanner Problems
  42
- Sound and Speaker Problems
  43
  - No Sound from Speakers
    43
  - No Sound from Headphones
    44
- Video and Monitor Problems
  44
  - If the Screen Is Blank
    44
  - If the Screen Is Difficult to Read
    45
3 Advanced Troubleshooting

47
4 Adding Parts

59
- Front and Back View of the Computer
  59
  - Front View
    60
  - Back View
    61
- Opening the Computer Cover
  62
- Looking Inside Your Computer
  64
  - System Board
    65
- Adding Cards
  65
- Adding Memory
  70
  - Removing a Memory Module
    71
  - Adding a Memory Module
    71
- Closing the Computer Cover
  72
5 Appendix

73
Index

129

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Dell Dimension 4500S Manual

Dell Dimension 4500S Manual (55 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Desktop | Size: 1.66 MB

Table of Contents

Abbreviations and Acronyms
1
Advanced Troubleshooting
2
Diagnostic Codes
2
Beep Codes
3
System Messages
4
Using System Restore
5
Creating a Restore Point
5
Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State
5
Undoing the Last System Restore
5
Enabling System Restore
5
Reinstalling Drivers
6
Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities
6
Using Windows Xp Device Driver Rollback
6
Using the Dell Dimension Resourcecd
6
Reinstalling Windows
7
Finding Information for Your Computer
9
Printed Documentation
10
Online Documentation
10
Adding and Replacing Parts
12
Safety Instructions
12
When Using Your Computer
12
Shutting down the Computer
13
When Working Inside Your Computer
13
Protecting against Electrostatic Discharge
13
Battery Disposal
13
Attaching and Removing the Computer Stand
14
Opening the Computer Cover
14
Looking Inside Your Computer
15
Adding Memory
18
Front-Panel Inserts
19
Hard Drive
20
Floppy Drive
22
CD/DVD Drive
24
Replacing the Microprocessor
25
Replacing the System Board
28
Removing the System Board
28
Replacing the Power Supply
29
Removing the Power Supply
29
Replacing the Battery
30
Closing the Computer Cover
31
Solving Problems
32
Finding Help Information
32
Battery Problems
32
Drive Problems
32
Floppy Drive Problems
32
E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
33
CD Drive Problems
33
DVD Drive Problems
33
Hard Drive Problems
33
Error Messages
34
General Problems
34
The Computer Stops Responding
34
A Program Stops Responding
35
A Program Crashes Repeatedly
35
A Program Is Designed for an Earlier Windows Operating System
35
A Solid Blue Screen Appears
35
Other Software Problems
35
Other Technical Problems
35
General Hardware Problems
36
Keyboard Problems
36
Mouse Problems
36
Network Problems
37
Power Problems
37
Printer Problems
38
Scanner Problems
38
Sound and Speaker Problems
38
No Sound from Speakers
38
Video and Monitor Problems
39
No Sound from Headphones
39
If the Screen Is Blank
39
If the Screen Is Difficult to Read
39
Technical Specifications
41
Viewing Settings
44
System Setup Program Screens
44
Clearing Forgotten Passwords
46
Technical Overview
48
Internal View
48
System Board Connectors and Sockets
48
Power Supply DC Connector Pin Assignments
49
DC Power Connectors
49
DC Power Connector P1
50
DC Power Connector P6
50
DC Power Connector P5
51
Controls and Lights
52
Computer Stand
52
Front View
52
Headphone Connector
53
USB Connectors
53
Back View
53

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