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FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\title.fm D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 – F O R P R O O F O N LY Template Last Updated -3/20/2007 Dell™ Latitude™ E4200 Setup and Quick Reference Guide This guide provides a features overview, specifications, and quick setup, software, and troubleshooting information for your computer. For more information about your operating system, devices, and technologies, see the Dell Technology Guide at support.dell.com. Model PP15S w w w. d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. If you purchased a Dell™ n Series computer, any references in this document to Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are not applicable. ____________________ Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2008 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Latitude, Wi-Fi Catcher, and DellConnect are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Bluetooth is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and is used by Dell under license; Intel, Pentium, and Celeron are registered trademarks, and Core is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries; Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and the Windows Vista start button logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries; TouchStrip is a trademark of UPEK, Inc. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own. Model PP15S July 2008 P/N H683D Rev. A00 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\bookTOC.fm Contents About Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Battery Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wireless Switch and Dell™ Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator 9 Setting Up Your Computer . Quick Setup . . . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Connecting to the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setting Up Your Internet Connection . . . . . . . . Transferring Information to a New Computer . . . . . . Microsoft® Windows Vista® Operating System 14 14 15 . . 15 Microsoft Windows® XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Specifications Troubleshooting . Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Power Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Contents 29 29 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\bookTOC.fm Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems 30 Dell Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Power Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Memory Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 . . . . . . . . . . . 35 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Dell Technical Update Service Dell Support Utility Reinstalling Software Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Identifying Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities Restoring Your Operating System 37 37 38 . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore . . . 41 Using Dell Factory Image Restore 42 Finding Information Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Obtaining Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Technical Support and Customer Service DellConnect™ . 49 . . . . . 50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Online Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AutoTech Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Problems With Your Order . 50 51 . . . . . . . . . 51 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Automated Order-Status Service . Contents 37 . . . . . . . . . . Using the Operating System Media . 33 . . . . . . . . . Lockups and Software Problems . FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\bookTOC.fm Product Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Before You Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Contacting Dell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Index 52 Contents FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\bookTOC.fm Contents About Your Computer Front View 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 display volume controls power button ambient light sensor network connector USB connector (1) IEEE 1394 connector memory card reader keyboard 10 Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Template Last Updated - 2/7/2007 About Your Computer FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\about.fm 11 wireless switch 12 fingerprint reader (optional) 13 touch pad 14 touch pad buttons (2) 15 keyboard status lights 16 device status lights 17 Blacktop button Back View 10 ExpressCard slot SmartCard slot air vents audio connectors (2) USB/eSATA connector video connector AC adapter connector power light/battery light battery 10 security cable slot CAUTION: Do not block, push objects into, or allow dust to accumulate in the air vents. Do not store your Dell™ computer in a low-airflow environment, such as a closed briefcase, while it is running. Restricting the airflow can damage the D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY About Your Computer FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\about.fm computer or cause a fire.The computer turns on the fan when the computer gets hot. Fan noise is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the computer. Battery Removal CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer. CAUTION: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion. Replace the battery only with a compatible battery purchased from Dell. The battery is designed to work with your Dell™ computer. Do not use a battery from other computers with your computer. CAUTION: Before removing or replacing the battery, turn off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the computer, disconnect the modem from the wall connector and computer, and remove any other external cables from the computer. Wireless Switch and Dell™ Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator wireless switch icon Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator icon D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY About Your Computer FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\about.fm Use the wireless switch to enable or disable wireless network devices and the Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to locate networks. For information about connecting to the Internet, see "Connecting to the Internet" on page 14. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 10 About Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Quick Setup CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer. CAUTION: The AC adapter works with electrical outlets worldwide. However, power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Using an incompatible cable or improperly connecting the cable to the power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or equipment damage. NOTICE: When you disconnect the AC adapter cable from the computer, grasp the connector, not the cable itself, and pull firmly but gently to avoid damaging the cable. When you wrap the AC adapter cable, ensure that you follow the angle of the connector on the AC adapter to avoid damaging the cable. NOTE: Some devices may not be included if you did not order them. NOTE: Use only Dell provided power AC adapters, types PA-12 Family or PA-20 Family. Use of any other adapter may reduce system performance or damage system. 1 Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter connector on the computer and to the electrical outlet. 2 Connect the network cable. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Template Last Updated - 2/7/2007 Setting Up Your Computer 11 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\setting.fm 3 Connect USB devices, such as a mouse or keyboard. 4 Connect IEEE 1394 devices, such as a DVD player. 5 Open the computer display and press the power button to turn on the computer. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 12 Setting Up Your Computer FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\setting.fm NOTE: It is recommended that you turn on and shut down your computer at least once before you install any cards or connect the computer to a docking device or other external device, such as a printer. 6 Connect to the Internet. See "Connecting to the Internet" on page 14 for more information. Internet service cable or DSL modem wireless router laptop with wired connection laptop with wireless connection D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Setting Up Your Computer 13 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\setting.fm Connecting to the Internet NOTE: ISPs and ISP offerings vary by country. To connect to the Internet, you need a modem or network connection and an Internet service provider (ISP). If you are using a dial-up connection, connect a telephone line to the modem connector on your computer and to the telephone wall connector before you set up your Internet connection. If you are using a DSL or cable/satellite modem connection, contact your ISP or cellular phone service for setup instructions. Setting Up Your Internet Connection To set up an Internet connection with a desktop shortcut provided by your ISP: 1 Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2 Double-click the ISP icon on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup. If you do not have an ISP icon on your desktop or if you want to set up an Internet connection with a different ISP, perform the steps in the appropriate section below. NOTE: If you cannot connect to the Internet, see the Dell Technology Guide. If you have successfully connected in the past, the ISP might have a service outage. Contact your ISP to check the service status, or try connecting again later. NOTE: Have your ISP information ready. If you do not have an ISP, consult the Connect to the Internet wizard. Microsoft® Windows Vista® Operating System 1 Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2 Click the Windows Vista Start button → Control Panel 3 Under Network and Internet, click Connect to the Internet. 4 In the Connect to the Internet window, click either Broadband (PPPoE) or Dial-up, depending on how you want to connect: • Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL, satellite modem, cable TV modem, or Bluetooth® wireless technology connection. • Chose Dial-up if you will use a dial-up modem or ISDN. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 14 Setting Up Your Computer FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\setting.fm NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help me choose or contact your ISP. 5 Follow the instructions on the screen and use the setup information provided by your ISP to complete the setup. Microsoft Windows® XP 1 Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2 Click Start→ Internet Explorer→ Connect to the Internet. 3 In the next window, click the appropriate option: • If you do not have an ISP, click Choose from a list of Internet service providers (ISPs). • If you have already obtained setup information from your ISP but you did not receive a setup CD, click Set up my connection manually. • If you have a setup CD, click Use the CD I got from an ISP. 4 Click Next. If you selected Set up my connection manually in step 3, continue to step 5. Otherwise, follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup. NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to select, contact your ISP. 5 Click the appropriate option under How do you want to connect to the Internet?, and click Next. 6 Use the setup information provided by your ISP to complete the setup. Transferring Information to a New Computer Microsoft® Windows Vista® Operating System 1 Click the Windows Vista Start button , and then click Transfer files and settings→ Start Windows Easy Transfer. 2 In the User Account Control dialog box, click Continue. 3 Click Start a new transfer or Continue a transfer in progress. 4 Follow the instructions provided on the screen by the Windows Easy Transfer wizard. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Setting Up Your Computer 15 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\setting.fm Microsoft Windows® XP Windows XP provides the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard to move data from a source computer to a new computer. You can transfer the data to the new computer over a network or serial connection, or you can store it on removable media, such as a writable CD, for transfer to the new computer. NOTE: You can transfer information from an old computer to a new computer by directly connecting a serial cable to the input/output (I/O) ports of the two computers. For instructions on setting up a direct cable connection between two computers, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article #305621, titled How to Set Up a Direct Cable Connection Between Two Computers in Windows XP. This information may not be available in certain countries. For transferring information to a new computer, you must run the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard. Running the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard With the Operating System Media NOTE: This procedure requires the Operating System media. This media is optional and may not be included with certain computers. To prepare a new computer for the file transfer: 1 Open the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard: click Start→ All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ Files and Settings Transfer Wizard. 2 When the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard welcome screen appears, click Next. 3 On the Which computer is this? screen, click New Computer→ Next. 4 On the Do you have a Windows XP CD? screen, click I will use the wizard from the Windows XP CD→ Next. 5 When the Now go to your old computer screen appears, go to your old or source computer. Do not click Next at this time. To copy data from the old computer: 1 On the old computer, insert the Windows XP Operating System media. 2 On the Welcome to Microsoft Windows XP screen, click Perform additional tasks. 3 Under What do you want to do?, click Transfer files and settings→ Next. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 16 Setting Up Your Computer FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\setting.fm 4 On the Which computer is this? screen, click Old Computer→ Next. 5 On the Select a transfer method screen, click the transfer method you prefer. 6 On the What do you want to transfer? screen, select the items you want to transfer and click Next. After the information has been copied, the Completing the Collection Phase screen appears. 7 Click Finish. To transfer data to the new computer: 1 On the Now go to your old computer screen on the new computer, click Next. 2 On the Where are the files and settings? screen, select the method you chose for transferring your settings and files and click Next. The wizard applies the collected files and settings to your new computer. 3 On the Finished screen, click Finished, and restart the new computer. Running the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard Without the Operating System Media To run the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard without the Operating System media, you must create a wizard disk that will allow you to create a backup image file to removable media. To create a wizard disk, use your new computer with Windows XP and perform the following steps: 1 Open the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard: click Start→ All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ Files and Settings Transfer Wizard. 2 When the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard welcome screen appears, click Next. 3 On the Which computer is this? screen, click New Computer→ Next. 4 On the Do you have a Windows XP CD? screen, click I want to create a Wizard Disk in the following drive→ Next. 5 Insert the removable media, such as a writable CD, and click OK. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Setting Up Your Computer 17 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\setting.fm 6 When the disk creation completes and the Now go to your old computer message appears, do not click Next. 7 Go to the old computer. To copy data from the old computer: 1 On the old computer, insert the wizard disk, and click Start→ Run. 2 In the Open field on the Run window, browse to the path for fastwiz (on the appropriate removable media) and click OK. 3 On the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard welcome screen, click Next. 4 On the Which computer is this? screen, click Old Computer→ Next. 5 On the Select a transfer method screen, click the transfer method you prefer. 6 On the What do you want to transfer? screen, select the items you want to transfer and click Next. After the information has been copied, the Completing the Collection Phase screen appears. 7 Click Finish. To transfer data to the new computer: 1 On the Now go to your old computer screen on the new computer, click Next. 2 On the Where are the files and settings? screen, select the method you chose for transferring your settings and files and click Next. Follow the instructions on the screen. The wizard reads the collected files and settings and applies them to your new computer. When all of the settings and files have been applied, the Finished screen appears. 3 Click Finished and restart the new computer. NOTE: For more information about this procedure, search support.dell.com for document #154781 (What Are The Different Methods To Transfer Files From My Old Computer To My New Dell™ Computer Using the Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating System?). D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 18 Setting Up Your Computer FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\setting.fm NOTE: Access to the Dell™ Knowledge Base document may not be available in certain countries. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Setting Up Your Computer 19 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\setting.fm D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 20 Setting Up Your Computer FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\specs.fm Specifications NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start→ Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer. Processor Processor type Intel® Core™2 Duo ULV processor L1 cache 32 KB per instruction, 32-KB data cache per core L2 cache 3 MB External bus frequency 800 MHz System Information Chipset Intel SFF chipset Data bus width 64 bits DRAM bus width dual-channel (2) 64-bit buses Processor address bus width 36 bits Flash EPROM 4 MB Graphics bus internal PCI bus 32 bits ExpressCard Express Card connector ExpressCard slot (USB and PCI Expressbased interfaces) Cards supported 34-mm ExpressCards D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Specifications 21 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\specs.fm Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card Reader Cards supported SD, SDIO, SD HC, Mini SD MMC, MMC+, Mini MMC Memory Memory module connector one user-accessible SODIMM socket Memory module capacities 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB 5-GB capable Memory type DDR3 SODIMM Minimum memory 1 GB (onboard memory) Maximum memory 5-GB capable (Windows Vista® only) Smart Card Read/write capabilities reads and writes to all ISO 7816 1/2/3/4 microprocessor cards (T=0, T=1) Cards supported 3 V and 5 V Program technology supported Java cards Interface speed 9600–115,200 bps EMV level level 1 certified WHQL certification PC/SC Compatibility compatible within a PKI environment Insert/eject cycles certified for up to 100,000 cycles Ports and Connectors Audio microphone/stereo line-in connector, stereo headphone/speakers connector Mini-Card one dedicated half Mini-Card slot for WLAN one dedicated full Mini-Card slot for WWAN/GPS Network adapter RJ-45 port D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 22 Specifications FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\specs.fm Ports and Connectors (continued) USB, eSATA two 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connectors NOTE: One USB connector can be used as an eSATA connector. Video 15-hole VGA connector IEEE 1394 4-pin mini E-Dock standard E-Dock connector for devices such as E-Dock advanced port replicators and expansion stations E-Port standard E-Port connector Communications Network adapter 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless internal WLAN, WWAN, and Bluetooth® wireless support (if optional cards are purchased) Video Video type: integrated on system board, hardware accelerated Data bus integrated video Video controller Intel Extreme Graphics Video memory up to 256 MB (shared) Audio Audio type two-channel High Definition Audio (Azalia) Audio controller IDT 92HD71B codec Stereo conversion 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-toanalog) Interfaces: Internal High Definition Audio (Azalia) codec External microphone/stereo line-in connector, stereo headphones/speakers connector D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Specifications 23 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\specs.fm Audio (continued) Speaker one 4-ohm speaker Internal speaker amplifier 2-W channel into 4 ohms Volume controls volume control buttons, program menus Display Type (active-matrix TFT) WXGA Active X/Y 261.12 x 163.2 Dimensions: Height 261.12 mm (10.28 inches) Width 163.2 mm (6.43 inches) Diagonal 307.34 mm (12.1 inches) Maximum resolution 1280 x 800 at 262 K colors Refresh rate 60 Hz (40 Hz in ADBL mode) Operating angle 0° (closed) to 160° Viewing angles: Horizontal 40/40° Vertical 15/30° Pixel pitch: WXGA 0.204 Power Consumption (panel with backlight) (typical): WXGA 3.0 W (max) Keyboard Number of keys 87 (U.S. and Canada); 88 (Europe); 91 (Japan) Layout QWERTY/AZERTY/Kanji D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 24 Specifications FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\specs.fm Touch Pad X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode) 240 cpi Size: Width 73.0-mm (2.9-inch) sensor-active area Height 42.9-mm (1.7-inch) rectangle Track Stick X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode) Size 250 count/sec @ 100 gf protrudes 0.5 mm higher than surrounding keycaps Battery Type 4-cell: 28 Whr/14.8V 6-cell: 58 Whr/11.1V Slice: 48 Whr/11.1V Dimensions: 4 cell Depth 210 mm (8.27 inches) Height 18 mm (0.71 inches) Width 46.5 mm (1.83 inches) 6 cell Depth 210 mm (8.27 inches) Height 23.2 mm (0.91 inches) Width 68.5 mm (2.7 inches) Slice Depth __ mm (__ inches) Height __ mm (__ inches) D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Specifications 25 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\specs.fm Battery (continued) Weight __ kg (__ lb) (4 cell) __ kg (__ lb) (6 cell) __ kg (__ lb) (slice) Voltage 11.1 VDC (6-cell, slice) 14.8 VDC (4-cell) Charge time (approximate): Computer off approximately 1 hour to 80% capacity approximately 2 hours to 100% capacity Operating time Battery operating time varies depending on operating conditions and can be significantly reduced under certain power-intensive conditions. Life span (approximate) 300 charge/discharge cycles Temperature range: Operating 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Storage –40° to 60°C (–40° to 140°F) Coin-cell battery CR-2032 AC Adapter Input voltage 100–240 VAC Input current (maximum) 0.8 A Input frequency 50–60 Hz Output current 3.1 A (maximum at 10ms pulse); 2.31 A (continuous) Output power 45 W or higher Rated output voltage 19.5 +/–1.0 VDC Dimensions: Height 15 mm (0.59 inches) Width 89 mm (3.5 inches) Depth 63.5 mm (2.5 inches) D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 26 Specifications FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\specs.fm AC Adapter (continued) Temperature range: Operating 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Storage –40° to 65°C (–40° to 149°F) Fingerprint Reader (Optional) Type UPEK TCS3 TouchStrip™ strip sensor with CMOS active capacitive pixel-sensing technology Physical Height 19.95–26.82 mm (0.79–1.06 inches) Width 290.6 mm–296.6 mm (11.44–11.68 inches) Depth 204 mm–226 mm (8.03–8.9 inches) Weight (entry configuration) 1 kg (2.2 lb) Environmental Temperature range: Operating 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Storage –40° to 65°C (–40° to 149°F) Relative humidity (maximum): Operating 10% to 90% (noncondensing) Storage 5% to 95% (noncondensing) Maximum vibration (using a random-vibration spectrum that simulates user environment): Operating 0.66 GRMS Storage 1.3 GRMS Maximum shock (measured within head-parked position and a 2-ms halfsine pulse): Operating 143 G D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Specifications 27 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\specs.fm Environmental (continued) Storage 163 G Altitude (maximum): Operating –15.2 to 3048 m (–50 to 10,000 ft) Storage –15.2 to 10,668 m (–50 to 35,000 ft) D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 28 Specifications Troubleshooting Tips CAUTION: Always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the cover. NOTE: For detailed troubleshooting information, including responding to system messages, see your Service Manual on support.dell.com. Using the Hardware Troubleshooter 1 Click the Windows Vista Start button , and click Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and pressto start the search. 3 In the search results, select the option that best describes the problem and follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. Tips • If a device does not work, ensure that the device is properly connected. • If you added or removed a part before the problem started, review the installation procedures and ensure that the part is correctly installed. • If an error message appears on the screen, write down the exact message. This message may help support personnel to diagnose and fix the problem(s). • If an error message occurs in a program, see the program documentation. Power Problems CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S O F F — The computer is either turned off or is not receiving power. • Reseat the power cable in the power connector on the back of the computer and the electrical outlet. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Template Last Updated - 2/7/2007 Troubleshooting Tips 29 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\trouble.fm • Bypass power strips, power extension cables, and other power protection devices to verify that the computer turns on properly. • Ensure that any power strips being used are plugged into an electrical outlet and are turned on. • Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device, such as a lamp. • Ensure that the main power cable and front panel cable are securely connected to the system board. IF THE POWER LIGHT IS BLUE AND THE COMPUTER IS NOT RESPONDING — • Ensure that the display is connected and powered on. • If the display is connected and powered on, see in your Service Manual on support.dell.com. I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S B L I N K I N G B L U E — The computer is in standby mode. Press a key on the keyboard, move the mouse, or press the power button to resume normal operation. E L I M I N A T E I N T E R F E R E N C E — Some possible causes of interference are: • Power, keyboard, and mouse extension cables • Too many devices connected to the same power strip • Multiple power strips connected to the same electrical outlet C H E C K T H E B A T T E R Y S T A T U S L I G H T — To check the battery charge, press and release the status button on the battery charge gauge to illuminate the charge-level lights. Each light represents approximately 20 percent of the total battery charge. For example, if the battery has 80 percent of its charge remaining, four of the lights are on. If no lights appear, the battery has no charge. Memory Problems CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. IF YOU RECEIVE AN INSUFFICIENT MEMORY MESSAGE — • Save and close any open files and exit any open programs you are not using to see if that resolves the problem. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 30 Troubleshooting Tips FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\trouble.fm • See the software documentation for minimum memory requirements. If necessary, install additional memory. • Reseat the memory modules to ensure that your computer is successfully communicating with the memory. • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 33). IF YOU EXPERIENCE OTHER MEMORY PROBLEMS — • Reseat the memory modules to ensure that your computer is successfully communicating with the memory. • Ensure that you are following the memory installation guidelines. • Ensure that the memory you are using is supported by your computer. For more information about the type of memory supported by your computer, see "Specifications" on page 33. • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 33). Lockups and Software Problems 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. The computer does not start up ENSURE THAT THE POWER CABLE IS FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER AND TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET A program stops responding END THE PROGRAM — 1 Press simultaneously to access the Task Manager, and click the Applications tab. 2 Click to select the program that is no longer responding, and click End Task. A program crashes repeatedly NOTE: Most software includes installation instructions in its documentation or on a floppy disk, CD, or DVD. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Tips 31 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\trouble.fm C H E C K T H E S O F T W A R E D O C U M E N T A T I O N — If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program. A program is designed for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system RUN THE PROGRAM COMPATIBILITY WIZARD — 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Use an older program with this version of Windows. 2 In the welcome screen, click Next. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen. A solid blue screen appears TU R N T H E C O M P U T E R O F F — If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 6 seconds (until the computer turns off), and then restart your computer. Other software problems CHECK THE SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION OR CONTACT THE SOFTWARE MANUFACTURER FOR TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION — • Ensure that the program is compatible with the operating system installed on your computer. • Ensure that your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to run the software. See the software documentation for information. • Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly. • Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the program. • If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program. Dell Technical Update Service The Dell Technical Update service provides proactive e-mail notification of software and hardware updates for your computer. To enroll for the Dell Technical Update service, go to support.dell.com/technicalupdate. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 32 Troubleshooting Tips FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\trouble.fm Dell Support Utility The Dell Support Utility provides self-support information, software updates, and health scans of your computing environment. Access the Dell Support Utility from the icon on the taskbar, or from the Start menu. If the Dell Support icon does not appear in your taskbar: 1 Click Start→ All Programs→ Dell Support→ Dell Support Settings. 2 Ensure that the Show icon on the taskbar option is checked. NOTE: If the Dell Support Utility is not available from the Start menu, go to support.dell.com and download the software. For more information about the Dell Support Utility, click the question mark (?) at the top of the Dell™ Support screen. Dell Diagnostics CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 1 Ensure that the computer is connected to a working electrical outlet. 2 Turn on (or restart) your computer. 3 When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Select Diagnostics from the start menu and press . NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop, and then shut down your computer and try again. NOTE: If you see a message stating that no diagnostics utility partition has been found, run the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 4 Press any key to start the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on your hard drive, and follow the instructions on the screen. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Dell Drivers and Utilities Media NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media is optional and may not ship with your computer. 1 Attach an external CD/DVD drive or the Media Slice if not already present. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Troubleshooting Tips 33 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\trouble.fm 2 Insert the Drivers and Utilities media. 3 Shut down and restart the computer. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; then, shut down your computer and try again. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for one time only. On the next start-up, the computer starts according to the devices specified in the system setup program. 4 When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 5 Select the Boot from CD-ROM option from the menu that appears and press . 6 Type 1 to start the CD menu and press to proceed. 7 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. If multiple versions are listed, select the version that is appropriate for your computer. 8 When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test that you want to run, and follow the instructions on the screen D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 34 Troubleshooting Tips FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\software.fm Reinstalling Software Drivers Identifying Drivers 1 Locate the list of devices for your computer. Click the Windows Vista Start button™ Computer. Click Properties→ Device Manager. , and right-click NOTE: The User Account Control window may appear. If you are an administrator on the computer, click Continue; otherwise, contact your administrator to continue. 2 Scroll down the list to see if any device has an exclamation point (a yellow circle with a [!]) on the device icon. If an exclamation point is next to the device name, you may need to reinstall the driver or install a new driver (see "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 67). Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com and your Drivers and Utilities media provide approved drivers for your computer. If you install drivers obtained from other sources, your computer might not work correctly. Returning to a Previous Device Driver Version 1 Click the Windows Vista Start button , and right-click Computer. 2 Click Properties→ Device Manager. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Reinstalling Software 37 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\software.fm NOTE: The User Account Control window may appear. If you are an administrator on the computer, click Continue; otherwise, contact your administrator to enter the Device Manager. 3 Right-click the device for which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 4 Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, use System Restore (see "Restoring Your Operating System" on page 69) to return your computer to the operating state that existed before you installed the new driver. Using the Drivers and Utilities Media Before using the Drivers and Utilities media, try the following: • Windows Device Driver Rollback (see "Returning to a Previous Device Driver Version" on page 67) • Microsoft System Restore (see "Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore" on page 70) 1 With the Windows desktop displayed, insert your Drivers and Utilities media. If this is your first time using the Drivers and Utilities media, go to step 2. If not, go to step 5. 2 When the Drivers and Utilities media installation program starts, follow the prompts on the screen. NOTE: In most cases, the Drivers and Utilities program starts running automatically. If it does not, start Windows Explorer, click your media drive directory to display the media contents, and then double-click the autorcd.exe file. 3 When the InstallShield Wizard Complete window appears, remove the Drivers and Utilities media and click Finish to restart the computer. 4 When you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. The drivers that are used by your computer are automatically displayed in the My Drivers—The ResourceCD has identified these components in your system window. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 38 Reinstalling Software FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\software.fm 6 Click the driver that you want to reinstall and follow the instructions on the screen. If a particular driver is not listed, that driver is not required by your operating system, or you must find the drivers that came with the specific device. Manually Reinstalling Drivers 1 Click the Windows Vista Start button , and right-click Computer. 2 Click Properties→ Device Manager. NOTE: The User Account Control window appears. If you are an administrator on the computer, click Continue; otherwise, contact your administrator to enter the Device Manager. 3 Double-click the type of device for which you are installing the driver (for example, Audio or Video). 4 Double-click the name of the device for which you are installing the driver. 5 Click the Driver tab→ Update Driver→ Browse my computer for driver software. 6 Click Browse and browse to the location to which you previously copied the driver files. 7 Click the name of the driver→ OK→ Next. 8 Click Finish and restart your computer. Restoring Your Operating System You can restore your operating system in the following ways: • Microsoft Windows System Restore returns your computer to an earlier operating state without affecting data files. Use System Restore as the first solution for restoring your operating system and preserving data files. • Dell Factory Image Restore returns your hard drive to the same operating state as when you purchased the computer. The program deletes all data on the hard drive and removes any programs installed after you received the computer. • If you received the Operating System media with your computer, you can use it to restore your operating system. However, using the Operating System media deletes all data on the hard drive. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Reinstalling Software 39 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\software.fm Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore 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. Starting System Restore 1 Click Start 2 In the Start Search box, type System Restore and press . NOTE: The User Account Control window may appear. If you are an administrator on the computer, click Continue; otherwise, contact your administrator to continue the desired action. 3 Click Next and follow the remaining prompts on the screen. Undoing the Last System Restore NOTICE: Before you undo the last system restore, save and close all open files and exit any open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. 1 Click Start 2 In the Start Search box, type System Restore and press . 3 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. Using Dell Factory Image Restore NOTICE: Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem. Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data (for example, documents, spreadsheets, e-mail messages, digital photos, and music files) on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer. If possible, back up the data before using Dell Factory Image Restore. NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in certain countries or on certain computers. 1 Turn on the computer. 2 When the Dell logo appears, press several times to access the Vista Advanced Boot Options window. 3 Select Repair Your Computer. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 40 Reinstalling Software FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\software.fm The System Recovery Options window appears. 4 Select a keyboard layout and click Next. 5 To access the recovery options, log on as a local user. 6 To access the command prompt, type administrator in the User name field, then click OK. 7 Click Dell Factory Image Restore. NOTE: Depending upon your configuration, you may need to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 8 On the Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen, click Next. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears. NOTICE: If you do not want to proceed with Factory Image Restore, click Cancel. 9 Click the checkbox to confirm that you want to continue reformatting the hard drive and restoring the system software to the factory condition, then click Next. The restore process begins and may take 5 or more minutes to complete. A message appears when the operating system and factory-installed applications have been restored to factory condition. 10 Click Finish to restart the computer. Using the Operating System Media Before reinstalling the operating system, try the following: • Windows Device Driver Rollback (see "Returning to a Previous Device Driver Version" on page 67) • Microsoft System Restore (see "Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore" on page 70) NOTICE: Before performing the installation, back up all data files from your primary hard drive to another media. For conventional hard drive configurations, the primary hard drive is the first drive detected by the computer. To reinstall Windows, you need the Dell™ Operating System media and the Dell Drivers and Utilities media. The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that were installed at the time you ordered your computer. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Reinstalling Software 41 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\software.fm NOTE: Depending on the region from which you ordered your computer, or whether you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Dell Operating System media may not ship with your computer. Reinstalling Windows NOTE: The reinstallation process can take 1 to 2 hours to complete. 1 Save and close any open files and exit any open programs. 2 Insert the Operating System media. 3 If the Install Windows message appears, click Exit. 4 Restart the computer, and when the DELL logo appears, press immediately. If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; then, restart your computer and try again. 5 When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive and press . This selection changes the boot sequence for one time only. 6 Press any key to Boot from CD-ROM, and follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. 7 Reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 42 Reinstalling Software FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\findinfo.fm Finding Information NOTE: Some features or media may be optional and may not ship with your computer. Some features or media may not be available in certain countries. NOTE: Additional information may ship with your computer. Document/Media/Label Contents Service Tag/Express Service Code • Use the Service Tag to identify your computer when you use support.dell.com or contact support. The Service Tag/Express Service Code is located on your computer. • Enter the Express Service Code to direct your call when contacting support NOTE: Your Service Tag/Express Service Code is located on your computer. Drivers and Utilities Media • A diagnostic program for your computer The Drivers and Utilities media is a CD or • Drivers for your computer DVD that may have shipped with your NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates computer. can be found at support.dell.com. • Notebook System Software (NSS) Operating System Media Reinstall your operating system The Operating System media is a CD or DVD that may have shipped with your computer. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Finding Information 47 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\findinfo.fm Document/Media/Label Contents Safety, Regulatory, Warranty, and Support • Warranty information Documentation • Terms and Conditions (U.S. only) This type of information may have • Safety instructions shipped with your computer. For additional regulatory information, see the • Regulatory information Regulatory Compliance Homepage on www.dell.com at the following location: www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. • Ergonomics information Service Manual • How to remove and replace parts The Service Manual for your computer can be found at support.dell.com. • How to configure system settings Dell Technology Guide • About your operating system The Dell Technology Guide is available at support.dell.com. • Using and maintaining devices Dell BlackTop™ Reader Help File • Overview of Dell BlackTop Reader The Dell BlackTop Reader Help file is available on your hard drive. • How to set up, configure, and use the application • End User License Agreement • How to troubleshoot and solve problems • Understanding technologies such as RAID, Internet, Bluetooth® wireless technology, e-mail, networking, and more. • Frequently Asked Questions Dell™ Systems Management Administrator's Guide The Dell Systems Management Administrator's Guide is available at support.dell.com. ® ® Microsoft Windows License Label Your Microsoft Windows License is located on your computer. • About Intel® Active Management Technology (iAMT), including overview, features, setup, and configuration information. • Location of drivers for iAMT. • Provides your operating system product key. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 48 Finding Information FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\help.fm Getting Help Obtaining Assistance CAUTION: If you need to remove the computer cover, first disconnect the computer power and modem cables from all electrical outlets. Follow the safety instructions that shipped with your computer. If you experience a problem with your computer, you can complete the following steps to diagnose and troubleshoot the problem: 1 See "Troubleshooting Tips" on page 29 for information and procedures that pertain to the problem your computer is experiencing. 2 See "Dell Diagnostics" on page 33 for procedures on how to run Dell Diagnostics. 3 Fill out the "Diagnostics Checklist" on page 54. 4 Use Dell's extensive suite of online services available at Dell Support (support.dell.com) for help with installation and troubleshooting procedures. See "Online Services" on page 50 for a more extensive list of Dell Support online. 5 If the preceding steps have not resolved the problem, see "Contacting Dell" on page 55. NOTE: Call Dell Support from a telephone at or near the affected computer so that the support staff can assist you with any necessary procedures. NOTE: Dell's Express Service Code system may not be available in all countries. When prompted by Dell's automated telephone system, enter your Express Service Code to route the call directly to the proper support personnel. If you do not have an Express Service Code, open the Dell Accessories folder, double-click the Express Service Code icon, and follow the directions. For instructions on using the Dell Support, see "Technical Support and Customer Service" on page 50. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Getting Help 49 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\help.fm NOTE: Some of the following services are not always available in all locations outside the continental U.S. Call your local Dell representative for information on availability. Technical Support and Customer Service Dell's support service is available to answer your questions about Dell™ hardware. Our support staff uses computer-based diagnostics to provide fast, accurate answers. To contact Dell's support service, see "Before You Call" on page 52, and then see the contact information for your region or go to support.dell.com. DellConnect™ DellConnect is a simple online access tool that allows a Dell service and support associate to access your computer through a broadband connection, diagnose your problem and repair it all under your supervision. For more information, go to support.dell.com and click DellConnect. Online Services You can learn about Dell products and services at the following websites: www.dell.com www.dell.com/ap (Asian/Pacific countries only) www.dell.com/jp (Japan only) www.euro.dell.com (Europe only) www.dell.com/la (Latin American and Caribbean countries) www.dell.ca (Canada only) You can access Dell Support through the following websites and e-mail addresses: • Dell Support websites: support.dell.com support.jp.dell.com (Japan only) support.euro.dell.com (Europe only) D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 50 Getting Help FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\help.fm • Dell Support e-mail addresses: mobile_support@us.dell.com support@us.dell.com la-techsupport@dell.com (Latin America and Caribbean countries only) apsupport@dell.com (Asian/Pacific countries only) • Dell Marketing and Sales e-mail addresses: apmarketing@dell.com (Asian/Pacific countries only) sales_canada@dell.com (Canada only) • Anonymous file transfer protocol (FTP): ftp.dell.com – log in as user anonymous, and use your e-mail address as your password AutoTech Service Dell's automated support service—AutoTech—provides recorded answers to the questions most frequently asked by Dell customers about their laptop and desktop computers. When you call AutoTech, use your touch-tone telephone to select the subjects that correspond to your questions. For the telephone number to call for your region, see "Contacting Dell" on page 55. Automated Order-Status Service To check on the status of any Dell products that you have ordered, you can go to support.dell.com, or you can call the automated order-status service. A recording prompts you for the information needed to locate and report on your order. For the telephone number to call for your region, see "Contacting Dell" on page 55. Problems With Your Order If you have a problem with your order, such as missing parts, wrong parts, or incorrect billing, contact Dell for customer assistance. Have your invoice or packing slip available when you call. For the telephone number to call for your region, see "Contacting Dell" on page 55. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Getting Help 51 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\help.fm Product Information If you need information about additional products available from Dell, or if you would like to place an order, visit the Dell website at www.dell.com. For the telephone number to call for your region or to speak to a sales specialist, see "Contacting Dell" on page 55. Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Prepare all items being returned, whether for repair or credit, as follows: 1 Call Dell to obtain a Return Material Authorization Number, and write it clearly and prominently on the outside of the box. For the telephone number to call for your region, see "Contacting Dell" on page 55. Include a copy of the invoice and a letter describing the reason for the return. 2 Include a copy of the Diagnostics Checklist (see "Diagnostics Checklist" on page 54), indicating the tests that you have run and any error messages reported by the Dell Diagnostics (see "Contacting Dell" on page 55). 3 Include any accessories that belong with the item(s) being returned (power cables, software floppy disks, guides, and so on) if the return is for credit. 4 Pack the equipment to be returned in the original (or equivalent) packing materials. You are responsible for paying shipping expenses. You are also responsible for insuring any product returned, and you assume the risk of loss during shipment to Dell. Collect On Delivery (C.O.D.) packages are not accepted. Returns that are missing any of the preceding requirements will be refused at Dell’s receiving dock and returned to you. Before You Call NOTE: Have your Express Service Code ready when you call. The code helps Dell’s automated-support telephone system direct your call more efficiently. You may also be asked for your Service Tag (located on the back or bottom of your computer). D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 52 Getting Help FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\help.fm Remember to fill out the Diagnostics Checklist (see "Diagnostics Checklist" on page 54). If possible, turn on your computer before you call Dell for assistance and call from a telephone at or near the computer. You may be asked to type some commands at the keyboard, relay detailed information during operations, or try other troubleshooting steps possible only at the computer itself. Ensure that the computer documentation is available. CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, follow the safety instructions in the documentation that shipped with your computer. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Getting Help 53 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\help.fm Diagnostics Checklist Name: Date: Address: Phone number: Service Tag (bar code on the back or bottom of the computer): Express Service Code: Return Material Authorization Number (if provided by Dell support technician): Operating system and version: Devices: Expansion cards: Are you connected to a network? Yes No Network, version, and network adapter: Programs and versions: See your operating system documentation to determine the contents of the system’s start-up files. If the computer is connected to a printer, print each file. Otherwise, record the contents of each file before calling Dell. Error message, beep code, or diagnostic code: Description of problem and troubleshooting procedures you performed: D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 54 Getting Help FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\help.fm Contacting Dell For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355). NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog. Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1 Visit support.dell.com, and verify your country or region in the Choose A Country/Region drop-down menu at the bottom of the page. 2 Click Contact Us on the left side of the page, and select the appropriate service or support link based on your need. 3 Choose the method of contacting Dell that is convenient for you. D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY Getting Help 55 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\help.fm D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A R Y 6 / 1 2 / 0 8 - F O R P R O O F O N LY 56 Getting Help FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\bookIX.fm Index Dell Technology Guide, 48 battery removal, 9 Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator, 9 DellConnect, 50 diagnostics Dell, 31 connecting AC adapter, 11 IEEE 1394 devices, 12 Internet, 14 network, 13 network cable, 11 USB devices, 12 documentation, 47 Dell Technology Guide, 48 Service Manual, 48 contacting Dell, 49, 55 drivers, 37 Drivers and Utilities media, 47 identifying, 37 reinstalling, 38 returning to a previous version, 38 Drivers and Utilities media, 38, 47 Dell Diagnostics, 31 Dell contacting, 49, 55 software updates, 36 Support Utility, 36 technical support and customer service, 50 Technical Update Service, 35 Dell Diagnostics, 31 starting from the Drivers and Utilities media, 31 starting from your hard drive, 31 End User License Agreement (EULA), 48 ergonomics information, 48 Express Service Code, 47 Dell Factory Image Restore, 42 DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 6/12/08 FOR PROOF ONLY Index 57 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\bookIX.fm wireless switch, 9 Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 15 finding information, 47 Internet connecting, 14 setting up, 14 Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator, 9 wireless switch, 9 license label, 48 media Drivers and Utilities, 47 operating system, 47 Notebook System Software, 47 operating system Dell Factory Image Restore, 42 media, 44 reinstalling, 47 System Restore, 40 Operating System media, 47 operating system product key, 48 phone numbers, 55 power power light conditions, 32 troubleshooting, 32 problems restore to previous state, 41 memory troubleshooting, 33 reinstalling drivers and utilities, 38 software, 37 regulatory information, 48 networks connecting, 13 overview, 13 Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator,DELL S.M.A.R.T, 306/12/08 CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY FOR PROOF ONLY Index 58 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\bookIX.fm safety information, 48 online services, 50 regional, 50 technical support and customer service, 50 Service Manual, 48 Service Tag, 47 setup computer, 11 Internet, 14 quick setup, 11 support information, 48 software problems, 34 reinstalling, 37 troubleshooting, 34-35 updates, 35 specifications AC adapter, 26 all, 21 audio, 23 battery, 25 communications, 23 display, 24 environmental, 27 fingerprint reader, 26 keyboard, 24 memory, 22 physical, 27 ports and connectors, 22 processor, 21 smart card, 22 system information, 21 touch pad, 24 track stick, 25 video, 23 troubleshooting, 29, 48 blue screen, 35 computer not responding, 34 Dell Diagnostics, 31 memory, 33 power, 32 power light conditions, 32 program crashes, 34 programs and Windows compatibility, 34 restore to previous state, 40-41 software, 34-35 tips, 32 System Restore, 40-41 Terms and Conditions, 48 transferring information to a new computer, 15 updates software and hardware, 35 support, 49 contacting Dell, 55 DellConnect, 50 CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 6/12/08 DELL FOR PROOF ONLY Index 59 FILE LOCATION: C:\Windchill Projects\Mini_Cooper\SQRG\A00\EN\Source\bookIX.fm view back, 8 front, 7 warranty information, 48 Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator, 9 Windows License label, 48 Windows Vista Dell Factory Image Restore, 42 Device Driver Rollback, 38 Program Compatibility wizard, 34 reinstalling, 47 returning to a previous device driver version, 38 System Restore, 40-41 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 38 Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 15 reinstalling, 47 returning to a previous device driver version, 38 setting up Internet connection, 15 System Restore, 40-41 wizards Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 15 Program Compatibility wizard, 34 DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 6/12/08 FOR PROOF ONLY Index 60
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