User Manuals: Dell Inspiron 6000 Laptop Pentium M

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Dell Inspiron 6000 Owner's Manual (124 pages)

Dell Inspiron Owner's Manual Model PP12L

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptop | Size: 1 MB

Abbreviations and Acronyms
2
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
2
Table of Contents
3
Finding Information
9
1 A Tour of Your Computer

13
- Front View
  13
- Left Side View
  17
- Right Side View
  18
- Back View
  19
- Bottom View
  21
2 Setting up Your Computer

23
- Connecting to the Internet
  23
  - Setting up Your Internet Connection
    23
- Setting up a Printer
  24
  - Printer Cable
    24
  - Connecting a USB Printer
    24
- Power Protection Devices
  25
  - Surge Protectors
    25
  - Line Conditioners
    26
  - Uninterruptible Power Supplies
    26
3 Using a Battery

27
- Battery Performance
  27
- Checking the Battery Charge
  28
  - Dell Quickset Battery Meter
    28
  - Microsoft Windows Power Meter
    28
  - Charge Gauge
    28
  - Low-Battery Warning
    29
- Charging the Battery
  29
- Removing a Battery
  30
- Installing a Battery
  30
- Storing a Battery
  30
4 Using Cds, Dvds, and Other Multimedia

31
- Using Cds and Dvds
  31
- Copying Cds and Dvds
  31
  - How to Copy a CD or DVD
    31
  - Using Blank CD-Rs and CD-Rws
    32
  - Helpful Tips
    32
- Using Dell Mediadirect
  33
- Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device
  34
5 Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad

39
- Numeric Keypad
  39
  - Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology)
    40
- Key Combinations
  40
  - System Functions
    40
  - Battery
    40
  - CD or DVD Tray
    40
  - Display Functions
    40
  - Radios
    40
  - Power Management
    40
  - Microsoft ® Windows ® Logo Key Functions
    41
  - Speaker Functions
    41
- Touch Pad
  42
  - Customizing the Touch Pad
    42
6 Using PC Cards

43
- PC Card Types
  43
- PC Card Blanks
  43
- Extended PC Cards
  43
- Installing a PC Card
  43
- Removing a PC Card or Blank
  45
7 Setting up a Home and Office Network

47
8 Solving Problems

51
- Dell Diagnostics
  51
  - When to Use the Dell Diagnostics
    51
- Drive Problems
  53
  - DVD Drive Problems
    53
  - Hard Drive Problems
    54
- E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
  55
- Error Messages
  56
- IEEE 1394 Device Problems
  58
- Keyboard Problems
  58
  - External Keyboard Problems
    58
  - Unexpected Characters
    59
- Lockups and Software Problems
  59
- Memory Problems
  62
- Network Problems
  62
- PC Card Problems
  63
- Power Problems
  63
- Printer Problems
  64
- Scanner Problems
  65
- Sound and Speaker Problems
  66
- Touch Pad or Mouse Problems
  67
- Video and Display Problems
  68
- Drivers
  69
  - What Is a Driver
    69
  - Identifying Drivers
    70
  - Reinstalling Drivers
    70
- Restoring Your Operating System
  71
  - Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore
    71
  - Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec
    73
- Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities
  74
9 Adding and Replacing Parts

75
- Before You Begin
  75
- Hard Drive
  77
  - Returning a Hard Drive to Dell
    79
- Memory
  79
- Modem
  82
- Wireless Mini PCI Card
  84
- Coin-Cell Battery
  86
- Display
  87
- Optical Drive
  88
- Hinge Cover
  89
- Keyboard
  90
  - Open the Display
    90
  - Remove the Keyboard
    90
- Internal Card with Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology
  91
10 Appendix

93
- Specifications
  93
- Using the System Setup Program
  99
  - Overview
    99
  - Viewing the System Setup Screen
    99
  - System Setup Screen
    99
  - Commonly Used Options
    99
  - CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive
    100
- Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only)
  101
  - Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals
    101
  - Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals
    101
- FCC Notices (U.S. Only)
  101
  - Class a
    102
  - Class B
    102
  - FCC Identification Information
    102
- Macrovision Product Notice
  103
- Contacting Dell
  103
- Italy (Milan)
  111
Index

121

DELL Inspiron 6000 Owner's Manual (126 pages)

Brand: DELL | Category: Laptop | Size: 15 MB

Table of Contents
3
Finding Information
9
1 A Tour of Your Computer

13
- Front View
  13
- Left Side View
  17
- Right Side View
  18
- Back View
  19
- Bottom View
  21
2 Setting up Your Computer

23
- Connecting to the Internet
  23
  - Setting up Your Internet Connection
    23
- Setting up a Printer
  24
  - Printer Cable
    24
  - Connecting a USB Printer
    24
- Power Protection Devices
  25
  - Surge Protectors
    25
  - Line Conditioners
    26
  - Uninterruptible Power Supplies
    26
3 Using a Battery

27
- Battery Performance
  27
- Checking the Battery Charge
  28
  - Dell Quickset Battery Meter
    28
  - Microsoft Windows Power Meter
    28
  - Charge Gauge
    28
  - Low-Battery Warning
    28
- Charging the Battery
  29
- Removing a Battery
  30
- Installing a Battery
  30
- Storing a Battery
  30
4 Using Cds, Dvds, and Other Multimedia

31
- Using Cds and Dvds
  31
- Copying Cds and Dvds
  31
  - How to Copy a CD or DVD
    31
  - Using Blank CD-Rs and CD-Rws
    32
  - Helpful Tips
    32
- Using Dell Mediadirect
  33
- Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device
  34
5 Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad

39
- Numeric Keypad
  39
- Key Combinations
  40
- Touch Pad
  42
  - Customizing the Touch Pad
    42
6 Using PC Cards

43
- PC Card Types
  43
- PC Card Blanks
  43
- Extended PC Cards
  43
- Installing a PC Card
  43
- Removing a PC Card or Blank
  44
7 Setting up a Home and Office Network

47
8 Solving Problems

51
- Dell Diagnostics
  51
  - When to Use the Dell Diagnostics
    51
- Drive Problems
  53
  - DVD Drive Problems
    54
  - Hard Drive Problems
    55
- E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
  55
- Error Messages
  56
- IEEE 1394 Device Problems
  58
- Keyboard Problems
  58
  - External Keyboard Problems
    58
  - Unexpected Characters
    59
- Lockups and Software Problems
  59
- Memory Problems
  62
- Network Problems
  62
- PC Card Problems
  63
- Power Problems
  63
- Printer Problems
  64
- Scanner Problems
  65
- Sound and Speaker Problems
  66
- Touch Pad or Mouse Problems
  67
- Video and Display Problems
  68
- Drivers
  69
  - What Is a Driver
    69
  - Identifying Drivers
    70
  - Reinstalling Drivers
    70
- Restoring Your Operating System
  71
  - Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore
    71
  - Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec
    73
- Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities
  74
9 Adding and Replacing Parts

75
- Before You Begin
  75
- Hard Drive
  77
  - Returning a Hard Drive to Dell
    79
- Memory
  79
- Modem
  82
- Wireless Mini PCI Card
  84
- Coin-Cell Battery
  85
- Display
  86
- Optical Drive
  88
- Hinge Cover
  88
- Keyboard
  89
- Internal Card with Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology
  91
10 Appendix

93
- Specifications
  93
- Using the System Setup Program
  99
  - Overview
    99
  - Viewing the System Setup Screen
    99
  - System Setup Screen
    99
  - Commonly Used Options
    100
- Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only)
  101
  - Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals
    101
  - Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals
    101
- FCC Notices (U.S. Only)
  102
  - Class a
    102
  - Class B
    102
  - FCC Identification Information
    103
- Macrovision Product Notice
  103
- Contacting Dell
  103
Index

123

Dell Inspiron 6000 Service Manual (46 pages)

Service Manual

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptop | Size: 1 MB

Before You Begin
2
Preparing to Work Inside the Computer
2
Recommended Tools
3
Computer Orientation
3
Screw Identification
3
Flashing the BIOS
5
Internal Card with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
6
Removing the Card
6
Replacing the Card
7
Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
8
Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery
8
Removing the Microprocessor Module
9
Replacing the Microprocessor Module
10
Display Assembly and Display Latch
11
Removing the Display Assembly
11
Display Bezel
12
Replacing the Display Assembly
12
Removing the Display Bezel
12
Display Panel
13
Replacing the Display Bezel
13
Removing the Display Panel
13
Replacing the Display Panel
14
Display Latch
15
Removing the Display Latch
15
Replacing the Display Latch
15
Removing the Fan
17
Replacing the Fan
18
Removing the Hard Drive
19
Replacing the Hard Drive
19
Returning a Hard Drive to Dell
20
Removing the Hinge Cover
21
Replacing the Hinge Cover
21
Removing the Keyboard
22
Replacing the Keyboard
22
Removing the Mini PCI Card
26
Replacing the Mini PCI Card
27
Removing the Optical Drive
28
Replacing the Optical Drive
28
Removing the Palm Rest
29
Replacing the Palm Rest
30
USB Connector
31
S-Video TV-Out Connector
31
Video Connector
31
IEEE 1394 Connector
32
Removing the Speakers
33
Replacing the Speakers
34
Removing the System Board
35
Replacing the System Board
36
System Components
37
Removing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
38
Replacing the Microprocessor Thermal-Cooling Assembly
38
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
40
Abbreviations and Acronyms
40
Memory Module and Modem
41
Removing a Memory Module
41
Replacing a Memory Module
41
Removing the Modem
43
Replacing the Modem
43
Removing the Video Card/Thermal-Cooling Assembly
44
Replacing the Video Card/Thermal-Cooling Assembly
44

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Dell Inspiron 6000 Owner's Manual (124 pages)

Table of Contents

1 A Tour of Your Computer

2 Setting up Your Computer

3 Using a Battery

4 Using Cds, Dvds, and Other Multimedia

5 Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad

6 Using PC Cards

7 Setting up a Home and Office Network

8 Solving Problems

9 Adding and Replacing Parts

10 Appendix

Index

DELL Inspiron 6000 Owner's Manual (126 pages)

Table of Contents

1 A Tour of Your Computer

2 Setting up Your Computer

3 Using a Battery

4 Using Cds, Dvds, and Other Multimedia

5 Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad

6 Using PC Cards

7 Setting up a Home and Office Network

8 Solving Problems

9 Adding and Replacing Parts

10 Appendix

Index

Dell Inspiron 6000 Service Manual (46 pages)

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