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36 About Your Computer

BATTERY CHARGE/HEALTH GAUGE — Provides information on the battery charge (see

"Checking the Battery Charge" on page 44).

BATTERY RELEASE LATCHES — Releases the battery (see "Replacing the Battery" on

page 48

for instructions).

Table of Contents

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1 Finding Information13
2 Setting up Your Computer19
- Connecting to the Internet19
  - Setting up Your Internet Connection20
- Transferring Information to a New Computer21
  - Windows Easy Transfer21
- Setting up a Printer21
  - Printer Cable22
  - Connecting a USB Printer22
- Power Protection Devices23
3 About Your Computer25
- Determining Your Computer's Configuration25
- Front View26
- Left Side View30
- Right Side View31
- Back View33
- Bottom View35
4 Using the Keyboard and Touchpad37
- Numeric Keypad37
- Key Combinations37
- Touch Pad39
  - Customizing the Touch Pad40
5 Using the Display41
- Adjusting Brightness41
- Switching the Video Image from Your Computer Display to a Projector41
- Setting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate41
6 Using a Battery43
- Battery Performance43
- Checking the Battery Charge44
- Conserving Battery Power46
  - Configuring Power Management Settings46
  - Using the Sleep Power State47
- Charging the Battery48
- Replacing the Battery48
- Storing a Battery49
7 Using Multimedia51
- Playing Media51
- Copying Cds and Dvds52
- Adjusting the Volume54
- Adjusting the Picture55
- Using Dell Mediadirect55
- Connecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device56
  - Hdmi57
  - Enabling the Display Settings for a TV58
8 Using Expresscards59
- Expresscard Blanks59
- Installing an Expresscard60
- Removing an Expresscard or Blank61
9 Using the Memory Card Reader63
- Memory Card Blanks63
- Installing a Memory Card63
- Removing a Memory Card or Blank64
10 Setting up and Using Networks65
- Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem Cable65
- Setting up a Network66
- Wireless Local Area Network66
- Mobile Broadband (or Wireless Wide Area Network)70
- Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator73
11 Securing Your Computer75
- Security Cable Lock75
- Passwords75
- If Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen76
12 Troubleshooting79
- Dell Technical Update Service79
- Dell Diagnostics79
- Dell Support Utility83
- Drive Problems84
  - Optical Drive Problems85
  - Hard Drive Problems85
- E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems86
- Error Messages87
- Expresscard Problems92
- IEEE 1394 Device Problems93
- Keyboard Problems94
  - External Keyboard Problems94
  - Unexpected Characters95
- Lockups and Software Problems95
- Memory Problems98
- Network Problems99
  - Mobile Broadband (Wireless Wide Area Network [WWAN])99
- Power Problems100
- Printer Problems101
- Scanner Problems102
- Sound and Speaker Problems102
- Touch Pad or Mouse Problems104
13 Adding and Replacing Parts117
- Before You Begin117
- Hard Drive119
- Hinge Covers and Center Control Cover122
  - Removing the Hinge Covers and Center Control Cover122
  - Replacing the Hinge Covers and Center Control Cover124
- Keyboard125
  - Removing the Keyboard125
  - Replacing the Keyboard126
- Memory127
- Subscriber Identity Module133
- Wireless Mini Cards134
- Flash Cache Module141
  - Removing the FCM141
  - Replacing the FCM142
- Internal Card with Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology142
  - Removing the Card142
  - Replacing the Card143
- Coin-Cell Battery143
  - Removing the Coin-Cell Battery144
  - Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery144
14 Dell™ Quickset Features145
15 Traveling with Your Computer147
- Identifying Your Computer147
- Packing the Computer147
- Travel Tips148
  - Traveling by Air148
16 Getting Help149
- Obtaining Assistance149
- Problems with Your Order151
- Product Information152
- Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit152
- Before You Call153
- Contacting Dell155
17 Specifications157
18 Appendix165
- Using the System Setup Program165
- Cleaning Your Computer168
- Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only)170
  - Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals171
  - Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals171
- FCC Notice (U.S. Only)171
  - FCC Class B171
- Macrovision Product Notice173
Glossary175
Index193

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