Dell Inspiron 8600 Owners Manual Owner's

2014-11-13

• Dell™ Inspiron™ 8600
• Contents
• CAUTION: Safety Instructions
• When Using Your Computer
• A Tour of Your Computer
  • Front View
  • Left View
  • Right View
  • Back View
  • Bottom View
• Setting Up Your Computer
  • Connecting to the Internet
  • Modem and Internet Connection Problems
  • Transferring Information to a New Computer
  • Setting Up a Printer
  • Printer Problems
  • Setting Up the Docking Device to Connect to a Network
  • Power Protection Devices
  • Turning Off Your Computer
• Using Batteries and Module Bay Devices
  • Using a Battery
  • Power Problems
  • About the Module Bay
  • Checking the Charge on the Second Battery
  • Removing and Installing Devices While the Computer Is Turned Off
  • Removing and Installing Devices While the Computer Is Running
• Using the Keyboard and Touchpad
  • Numeric Keypad
  • Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Touch Pad
  • Customizing the Touch Pad
  • Touch Pad or Mouse Problems
  • External Keyboard Problems
  • Unexpected Characters
• Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia
  • Using CDs and DVDs
  • CD or DVD problems
  • Sound and Speaker Problems
  • Copying CDs
  • Connecting a Television to the Computer
• Setting Up a Home and Office Network
  • Connecting to a Network Adapter
  • Network Setup Wizard
  • Network Problems
• Solving Problems
  • Finding Solutions
  • Accessing Help
  • Error Messages
  • Video and Display Problems
  • Scanner Problems
  • Drive Problems
  • PC Card Problems
  • General Program Problems
  • E-Mail Problems
  • If Your Computer Gets Wet
  • If You Drop or Damage Your Computer
  • Resolving Other Technical Problems
  • Drivers
  • Using System Restore
  • Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities
  • Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP
• Adding and Replacing Parts
  • Adding Memory
  • Adding a Mini PCI Card
  • Adding a Modem
  • Replacing the Hard Drive
• Appendix
  • Specifications
  • Standard Settings
  • Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S.Only)
  • Contacting Dell
  • Regulatory Noticesthe help file, see
  • Limited Warranties and Return Policy
• Index