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Buen manual de instrucciones

Las leyes obligan al vendedor a entregarle al comprador, junto con el producto, el manual de instrucciones Dell 08XCH8A00. La falta del manual o facilitar información incorrecta al consumidor constituyen una base de reclamación por no estar de acuerdo el producto con el contrato. Según la ley, está permitido adjuntar un manual de otra forma que no sea en papel, lo cual últimamente es bastante común y los fabricantes nos facilitan un manual gráfico, su versión electrónica Dell 08XCH8A00 o vídeos de instrucciones para usuarios. La condición es que tenga una forma legible y entendible.

¿Qué es un manual de instrucciones?

El nombre proviene de la palabra latina “instructio”, es decir, ordenar. Por lo tanto, en un manual Dell 08XCH8A00 se puede encontrar la descripción de las etapas de actuación. El propósito de un manual es enseñar, facilitar el encendido o el uso de un dispositivo o la realización de acciones concretas. Un manual de instrucciones también es una fuente de información acerca de un objeto o un servicio, es una pista.

Desafortunadamente pocos usuarios destinan su tiempo a leer manuales Dell 08XCH8A00, sin embargo, un buen manual nos permite, no solo conocer una cantidad de funcionalidades adicionales del dispositivo comprado, sino también evitar la mayoría de fallos.

Entonces, ¿qué debe contener el manual de instrucciones perfecto?

Sobre todo, un manual de instrucciones Dell 08XCH8A00 debe contener:
- información acerca de las especificaciones técnicas del dispositivo Dell 08XCH8A00
- nombre de fabricante y año de fabricación del dispositivo Dell 08XCH8A00
- condiciones de uso, configuración y mantenimiento del dispositivo Dell 08XCH8A00
- marcas de seguridad y certificados que confirmen su concordancia con determinadas normativas

¿Por qué no leemos los manuales de instrucciones?

Normalmente es por la falta de tiempo y seguridad acerca de las funcionalidades determinadas de los dispositivos comprados. Desafortunadamente la conexión y el encendido de Dell 08XCH8A00 no es suficiente. El manual de instrucciones siempre contiene una serie de indicaciones acerca de determinadas funcionalidades, normas de seguridad, consejos de mantenimiento (incluso qué productos usar), fallos eventuales de Dell 08XCH8A00 y maneras de solucionar los problemas que puedan ocurrir durante su uso. Al final, en un manual se pueden encontrar los detalles de servicio técnico Dell en caso de que las soluciones propuestas no hayan funcionado. Actualmente gozan de éxito manuales de instrucciones en forma de animaciones interesantes o vídeo manuales que llegan al usuario mucho mejor que en forma de un folleto. Este tipo de manual ayuda a que el usuario vea el vídeo entero sin saltarse las especificaciones y las descripciones técnicas complicadas de Dell 08XCH8A00, como se suele hacer teniendo una versión en papel.

¿Por qué vale la pena leer los manuales de instrucciones?

Sobre todo es en ellos donde encontraremos las respuestas acerca de la construcción, las posibilidades del dispositivo Dell 08XCH8A00, el uso de determinados accesorios y una serie de informaciones que permiten aprovechar completamente sus funciones y comodidades.

Tras una compra exitosa de un equipo o un dispositivo, vale la pena dedicar un momento para familiarizarse con cada parte del manual Dell 08XCH8A00. Actualmente se preparan y traducen con dedicación, para que no solo sean comprensibles para los usuarios, sino que también cumplan su función básica de información y ayuda.

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    SETUP GUIDE INSPIRON ™[...]

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    SETUP GUIDE Regulatory model: DCSLF INSPIRON ™[...]

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    Notes, Cautions, and W arnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer . CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A W ARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury , or death. ____________[...]

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    3 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Desktop . . . . . . . . 5 Before Setting Up Y our Computer . . . . . . . . . 5 Extend the Rear Stabilizing Feet. . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connect the Keyboard and Mouse . . . . . . . . . 7 Connect the Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connect the Network Cable (Optional) . . . . 10 Connect the Power Cable .[...]

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    4 Contents Restoring Y our Operating System . . . . . . . 4 2 System Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3 Dell DataSafe Local Backup . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4 System Recovery Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 6 Dell Factory Image Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 7 Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    5 This section provides information about setting up your Inspiron ™ desktop. WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, read the safety information that shipped with your computer . For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www .dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Before Setting[...]

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    6 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Desktop Extend the Rear Stabilizing Feet With the computer sitting in an upright position, carefully lift the rear of the computer , and rotate the stabilizing feet outwards. The extended feet ensure maximum system stability .[...]

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    7 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Desktop Connect the Keyboard and Mouse Connect the USB keyboard and mouse to the USB connectors on the back panel of your computer .[...]

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    8 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Desktop Connect the Display Y our computer has integrated VGA and HDMI video connectors. NOTE: A DVI connector may be available if you purchased a discrete graphics card. Y ou can purchase the HDMI‑to‑DVI adapter and additional HDMI or DVI cables at www .dell.com . Use the appropriate cable based on the connectors av[...]

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    9 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Desktop Connection T ype Computer Cable Display VGA‑to‑VGA (VGA cable) DVI‑to‑DVI (DVI cable) HDMI‑to‑HDMI (HDMI cable) HDMI‑to‑DVI (HDMI‑to‑DVI adapter + DVI cable)[...]

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    10 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Desktop Connect the Network Cable (Optional) A netw ork co nnecti on is not re quired to co mplete your c ompute r setu p, but if yo u have an ex isting networ k or I nterne t conn ection that uses a cable connection (such as a broadband device or Ethernet jack), you can connect it now . NOTE: Use only an Ethernet cable[...]

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    11 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Desktop Connect the Power Cable CAUTION: T o help avoid damaging your computer , ensure that the voltage selector switch is set for the voltage that most closely matches the AC power available in your location. T o locate the voltage selector switch, see “Back View Features” on page 20.[...]

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    12 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Desktop Press the Power Button[...]

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    13 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Desktop Set Up Microsoft Windows Y our Dell computer is preconfigured with Microsoft ® Windows ® operating system. T o set up Windows for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. These steps are mandatory and may take some time to complete. The Windows setup screens will take you through several procedur[...]

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    14 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Desktop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you set up Microsoft Windows. The system recovery media can be used to restore your computer to the operating state it was in when you purchased the computer , while preserving data files (withou[...]

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    15 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Desktop Connect to the Internet (Optional) T o connect to the Internet, you need an external modem or network connection and an Internet service provider (ISP). If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is not part of your original order , you can purchase one at www .dell.com . Setting Up a Wired Connection If you are u[...]

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    16 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Desktop Setting Up a Wireless Connection NOTE: T o set up your wireless router , see the documentation that shipped with your router . Before you can use your wireless Internet connection, you need to connect to your wireless router . T o set up your connection to a wireless router: Windows Vista ® Save and close any o[...]

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    17 Setting Up Y our Inspiron Desktop T o set up your Internet connection: Windows Vista NOTE: The following instructions are applicable for the Windows default view , so they may not apply if you set your Dell ™ computer to the Windows classic view . Save and close any open files, and exit any 1. open programs. Click 2. Start → Control Panel . [...]

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    18 Front V iew Features 1 FlexBay drive eject button — Opens the Flexbay cover when pressed. 2 FlexBay slot — Can support an optional Media Card Reader or an additional hard drive. 3 Power button — T urns the computer on or off when pressed. The light in the center of this button indicates the power state. NOTE : For information on power prob[...]

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    19 Using Y our Inspiron Desktop 5 Headphone connector — Connects to headphones. NOTE: T o connect to a powered speaker or sound system, use the audio connectors on the back of your computer . 6 Line-in or microphone connector — Connects to a microphone for voice or to an audio cable for audio input. 7 Hard-drive activity light — T urns on whe[...]

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    20 Using Y our Inspiron Desktop Back V iew Features 1 2 5 4 7 6 3[...]

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    21 Using Y our Inspiron Desktop 1 Security cable slot — Attaches a commercially available antitheft device to the computer . 2 Padlock rings — Attaches to a standard padlock to prevent unauthorized access to the interior of your computer , 3 Power connector — Connects to the power cable. Appearance of this connector may vary . 4 V oltage sele[...]

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    22 Using Y our Inspiron Desktop Back Panel Connectors 4 3 2 1 5 6 7 8 10 9 11[...]

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    23 Using Y our Inspiron Desktop 1 Y our computer’ s model number . 2 HDMI connector — Connects to a TV for both 5.1 audio and video signals. NOTE : When used with a monitor , only the video signal will be read. 3 VGA connector — Connects to the display . 4 USB 2.0 connectors (4) — Connect to USB devices, such as a mouse, printer , keyboard,[...]

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    24 Using Y our Inspiron Desktop Software Features NOTE: For more information about the features described in this section, see the Dell T echnology Guide available on your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals . Productivity and Communication Y ou can use your computer to create presentations, brochures, greeting cards, fliers, and spreadsheets[...]

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    25 Using Y our Inspiron Desktop Dell Dock The Dell Dock is a group of icons that provides easy access to frequently‑used applications, files, and folders. Y ou can personalize the Dock by: Adding or removing icons • Grouping related icons into categories • Changing the color and location of the Dock • Changing the behavior of the i[...]

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    26 Using Y our Inspiron Desktop Dell DataSafe Online Backup NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online may not be available in all regions. NOTE: A broadband connection is recommended for fast upload or download speeds. Dell DataSafe Online is an automated backup and recovery service that helps protect your data and other important files from catastrophic incident[...]

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    27 Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for your computer . If you cannot solve your problem using the following guidelines, see “Using Support T ools” on page 34 or “Contacting Dell” on page 5 5. Beep Codes Y our co mp ut er m ight e mi t a se ri es o f be ep s du ri ng start‑up if there are errors or proble[...]

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    28 Solving Problems Network Problems Wireless Connections If the network connection is lost — The wireless router is offline or wireless has been disabled on the computer . Check your wireless router to ensure it is • powered on and connected to your data source (cable modem or network hub). Re‑establish your connection to the • wirel[...]

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    29 Solving Problems Power Problems If the power light is off — The computer is in hibernate mode, turned off, or is not receiving power . Press the power button to resume normal • operation. Reseat the power cable into both the • power connector on the computer and the electrical outlet. If the computer is plugged into a power strip, ?[...]

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    30 Solving Problems If the power light is solid amber — The computer is in sleep or standby state. • Press a key on the keyboard, move the connected mouse, or press the power button to resume normal operation. There may be a problem with either the • system board or the power supply . For assistance, contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell[...]

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    31 Solving Problems Memory Problems 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. See the software documentation for • minimum memory requirements. If necessary , install additional memory (see the Service Manual at suppor[...]

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    32 Solving Problems Lockups and Software Problems If the computer does not start up — Ensure that the power cable is firmly connected to the computer and to the electrical outlet. If a program stops responding — End the program: Press <Ctrl><Shift><Esc> simultaneously . 1. Click 2. Applications . Select the program that is no [...]

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    33 Solving Problems Windows Vista ® Click 1. Start → Control Panel → Programs → Use an older program with this version of Windows . In the welcome screen, click 2. Next . Follow the instructions on the screen. 3. Windows ® 7 Click 1. Start → Control Panel → Programs → Run programs made for previous versions of Windows . In the welcome[...]

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    34 Using Support T ools Dell Support Center The Dell Support Center helps you find the service, support, and system‑specific information you need. T o launch the application, click the icon in the taskbar . The Dell Support Center home page displays your computer’ s model number , service tag, express service code, and service contact informati[...]

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    35 Using Support T ools My Dell Downloads NOTE: My Dell Downloads may not be available in all regions. Some of the software pre‑installed on your new computer do not include a backup CD or DVD. This software is available at My Dell Downloads. From this website you can download available software for reinstallation or create your own backup media.[...]

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    36 Using Support T ools Alert! Previous attempts at booting this system have failed at checkpoint [nnnn]. For help in resolving this problem, please note this checkpoint and contact Dell T echnical Support — The computer failed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error . Contact Dell for assistance (see “Contacting[...]

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    37 Using Support T ools No timer tick interrupt — A chip on the system board might be malfunctioning or there might be a system board failure. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals or contact Dell for assistance (see “Contacting Dell” on page 55 ). USB over current error — Disconnect the USB device. Y our USB device needs more [...]

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    38 Using Support T ools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer , perform the checks in “Lockups and Software Problems” on page 32 and run the Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for technical assistance. It is recommended that you print these procedures before you begin. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on Dell co[...]

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    39 Using Support T ools NOTE: If yo u w ait to o l ong an d t he ope rat ing system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft ® Windows ® d esk top ; then, shut down your computer and try again. NOTE: If you see a message stating that no diagnostic utility partition has been found, run the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Ut[...]

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    40 Using Support T ools NOTE: The Service T ag for your computer is displayed at the top of each test screen. The Service T ag helps you identify your computer when you contact Dell. When the tests complete, close the test 6. screen to return to the Choose An Option window . T o exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the 7. computer , click Exit . S[...]

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    41 Using Support T ools Select the 4. Boot from CD-ROM option from the menu that appears and press <Enter>. T ype 5. 1 to start the CD menu and press <Enter> to proceed. Select 6. Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. If multiple versions are listed, select the version appropriate for your computer . Select the test yo[...]

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    42 Restoring Y our Operating System Y ou can restore the operating system on your computer using any of the following options: CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating System disc permanently deletes all data files on your computer . If possible, backup your data files before using these options. Option Use System Restore as the f[...]

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    43 Restoring Y our Operating System System Restore The Microsoft ® Windows ® operating systems provide a System Restore option which allows you to restore your computer to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files) if changes to the hardware, software, or other system settings have left the computer in an undesirable operating stat[...]

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    44 Restoring Y our Operating System Dell DataSafe Local Backup CAUTION: Using Dell DataSafe Local Backup permanently removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer . Prepare backup media of applications you need to install on your computer before using Dell DataSafe Local Backup. Use Dell DataSafe Local Backup only if Sy[...]

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    45 Restoring Y our Operating System When the DELL 4. ™ logo appears, press <F8> several times to access the Advanced Boot Options window . 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. Select 5. Repair Y our C[...]

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    46 Restoring Y our Operating System System Recovery Media CAUTION: Although the system recovery media is designed to preserve the data files on your computer , it is recommended that you backup your data files before using the system recovery media. Y ou can use the system recovery media, created using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, to return your har[...]

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    47 Restoring Y our Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer . If possible, back up the data before using this option. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not[...]

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    48 Restoring Y our Operating System Performing Dell Factory Image Restore T urn on the computer . 1. When the DELL logo appears, press <F8> 2. several times to access the Advanced Boot Options Window . NOTE: If yo u w ait to o l ong an d t he ope rat ing system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft ® Windows ® d esk top[...]

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    49 Getting Help If you experience a problem with your computer , you can complete the following steps to diagnose and troubleshoot the problem: See “Solving Problems” on page 1. 27 for information and procedures that pertain to the problem your computer is experiencing. See “Dell Diagnostics” on page 2. 38 for procedures on how to run Dell [...]

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    50 Getting Help T echnical 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. T o contact Dell’ s support service, see “Before Y ou Call” on page 54 and then see the contact information for you[...]

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    51 Getting Help Online Services Y ou can learn about Dell products and services on 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 • (Cana[...]

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    52 Getting Help Automated Order -Status Service T o check on the status of any Dell products tha t y ou hav e o rde red , y ou can go to support.dell.com , or you can call the automated order ‑status service. A recording prompts you for the in for mat ion ne ede d t o l oca te and re por t o n your order . For the telephone number to call your re[...]

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    53 Getting Help Returning Items for Repair Under W arranty or for Credit Prepare all items being returned, whether for repair or credit, as follows: NOTE: Before you return the product to Dell, make sure to back up any data on the hard drive and on any other storage device in the product. Remove any and all confidential, proprietary and personal in[...]

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    54 Getting Help Before Y ou 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 . Y ou may also be asked for your Service T ag. Remember to fill out the following Diagnostic Checklist. If possible, turn on your computer before you call Dell fo[...]

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    55 Getting Help See your operating system documentation to determine the contents of the computer’ 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 • [...]

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    56 Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: See: reinstall your operating system “System Recovery Media” on page 46 find your system model number the back of your computer run a diagnostic program for your computer “Dell Diagnostics” on page 38 reinstall desktop system software “My Dell Downloads” on page 35 for more infor[...]

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    57 Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: See: find safety best practices information for your computer , review W arranty information, T erms and Conditions (U.S. only), Safety instructions, Regulatory information, Ergonomics information, and End User License Agreement the safety information that is shipped with your computer , bef[...]

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    58 This section provides information that you may need when setting up, updating drivers for , and upgrading your computer . For more detailed specifications, see the Comprehensive Specifications at support.dell.com/manuals . NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer , click Start → Help[...]

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    59 Basic Specications Memory Connectors four internally‑accessible DIMM sockets Capacities 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB Memory type DDR3 DIMM; non‑ECC memory only Minimum 1 GB Maximum 8 GB NOTE: For instructions on upgrading memory , see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals . Video Integrated Intel GMA HD Discrete PCI Express x16 card (opt[...]

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    60 Basic Specications External Connectors Network adapter one RJ45 connector USB two front‑panel and four back‑panel USB 2.0‑compliant connectors Audio front panel — headphone and microphone connectors back panel — six connectors for 7.1 channel support Video one 15‑hole VGA connector and one 19‑pin HDMI connector Power W attage 25[...]

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    61 Basic Specications Computer Environment T emperature ranges: Operating 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) Storage –40°C to 65°C (–40°F to 149°F) Relative humidity (maximum): 20% to 80% (non‑condensing) Maximum vibration (using a random‑vibration spectrum that simulates user environment): Operating 0.25 GRMS Non‑ Operating 2.2 GRMS [...]

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    62 Appendix Macrovision Product Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is[...]

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    63 Appendix Information for NOM, or Official Mexican Standard (Only for Mexico) The following information is provided in the device(s) described in this document in accordance with the requirements of the Official Mexican Standard (NOM): Importer: Dell México S.A. de C.V . Paseo de la Reforma 2620 ‑ 11° Col. Lomas Altas 11950 México, D.F . Reg[...]

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    64 C calling Dell 55 CDs, playing and creating 24 chipset 58 computer capabilities 24 connect(ing) optional network cable 10 Contacting Dell online 55 customer service 50 D DataSafe Local Backup 44 DellConnect 50 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 26 Dell Diagnostics 38 Dell Dock 25 Dell Factory Image Restore 47 Diagnostic Checklist 54 drivers and downloa[...]

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    65 Index H hard drive type 58 hard drive activity light 19 hardware problems diagnosing 37 Hardware T roubleshooter 3 7 headphone front connector 19 I Internet connection 15 ISP Internet Service Provider 15 M memory problems solving 31 memory support 59 N network connection fixing 28 network connector location 23 O order status 52 P power button 18[...]

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    66 Index R restoring factory image 47 S Service T ag 5 7 shipping products for return or repair 53 software features 24 software problems 32 solving problems 27 specifications 58 support e‑mail addresses 51 support sites worldwide 51 System Messages 35 System Restore 42 T technical support 50 temperature operating and storage ranges 61 U USB 2.0 [...]

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