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    SETUP GUIDE INSPIRON ™ ...

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    Model PP38L INSPIRON ™ SETUP GUIDE ...

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    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. _________________ ...

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    3 INSPIRON About Y our Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Connect the AC Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Connect the Network Cable (optional) . . . . . 6 Press the Power Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Windows Vista ® Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connect to the Internet (Optional) . . . . . . . . . ...

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    4 Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 T echnical Support and Customer Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1 Online Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 AutoT ech Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 Product Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    5 INSPIRON A bout Y our Com puter This section provides information about setting up your Inspiron 1410 laptop and connecting peripherals. Before Setting Up Y our Computer When positioning your computer , ensure that you allow easy access to a power source, adequate ventilation, and a level surface to place your computer . Restricting airflow aroun ...

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    6 About Y our Computer Connect the Network Cable (optional) T o use a wired network connection, plug in the network cable. Press the Power Button Windows Vista ® Setup If you selected Windows Vista operating system while ordering, your Dell computer is preconfigured with Windows Vista. T o set up Windows Vista for the first time, follow the instru ...

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    7 About Y our Computer T o connect to the Internet, you need an external modem or network connection and an Internet service provider (ISP). NOTE: If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is not a part of your original order , you can purchase one from the Dell website at www .dell.com . NOTE: If you cannot connect to the Internet but have successf ...

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    8 About Y our Computer NOTE: Have your ISP information ready . If you do not have an ISP , the Connect to the Internet wizard can help you get one. Save and close any open files, and exit any 1. open programs. Click 2. Start → Control Panel . Under 3. Network and Internet , click Connect to the Internet . The Connect to the Internet window appear ...

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    9 INSPIRON Y our Inspiron 1410 has several indicators, buttons, and features that provide information at-a-glance and time-saving shortcuts for common tasks. Device Status Lights The lights located on the palm rest towards the front of the computer indicate the following: 1 4 2 3 1 Power light – T urns on when you turn on the computer , and blink ...

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    10 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Keyboard Status Lights The lights located above the keyboard indicate the following: 1 2 3 1 9 Num Lock light – T urns on when the numeric keypad ( Num Lock key) is enabled. 2 A Caps Lock light – T urns on when the uppercase letter ( Caps Lock key) is enabled. 3 Scroll Lock light – T urns on when the scroll lock ...

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    11 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Right Side Features 1 2 3 4 5 1 Optical drive – Plays or burns CDs and DVDs. Ensure that the side with print or writing is facing upward when inserting discs. 2 Optical drive light – Blinks when you press the optical drive eject button or when you insert a disc and it is being read. 3 Optical drive eject button ? ...

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    12 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Left Side Features 1 2 3 5 6 4 7 8 1 Air vents – The computer uses an internal fan to create airflow through the vents, which prevents the computer from overheating. The fan automatically turns on when the computer gets hot. Fan noise is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the computer . CAUTION: ...

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    13 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop 4 Network connector – Connects the computer to a network. The two lights next to the connector indicate status and activity for wired network connections. For information on using the network adapter , see the device user’ s guide supplied with your computer . 5 USB 2.0 connectors (2) – Connect to USB devices, s ...

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    14 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Computer Base and Display Features 4 5 3 6 1 2 1 Display – Y our display can vary based on your selection you made while purchasing your computer . For more information about displays, see the Dell T echnology Guide . 2 Keyboard – The settings for this keyboard can be personalized by using the system setting utili ...

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    15 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery 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. ...

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    16 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Software Features NOTE: For more information about the features described in this section, see the Dell T echnology Guide on your hard drive or on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com . NOTE: The instructions in this section are applicable for Windows only . Productivity and Communication Y ou can us e y our c ...

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    17 Using Y our Inspiron Laptop Microsoft ® Windows Vista ® provides three default options: Balanced • — This power option offers full performance when you need it and saves power during periods of inactivity . Power saver • — This power option saves power on your computer by reducing system performance to maximize the life of the co ...

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    INSPIRON 18 This section provides troubleshooting information for your computer . If you can not solve your problem using the following guidelines, see “Using Support T ools” on page 23 or see “Contacting Dell” on page 34. Network Problems Wireless Connections If the wireless network connection is lost — Interference may be blocking or in ...

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    19 Solving Problems Power Problems If the power light is off — The computer is either turned off or is not receiving power . 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, • ensure that the power strip is plugged into an electrical outlet a ...

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    20 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 on the Del ...

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    21 Solving Problems Click the program that is no longer 3. responding Click 4. End T ask . If a program crashes repeatedly — Check the software documentation. If necessary , uninstall and then reinstall the program. NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in its documentation or on the media (CD or DVD). NOTE: Y our computer may ...

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    22 Solving Problems If you have other software problems — Back up your files immediately . • Use a virus-scanning program to check the • hard drive or CDs. Save and close any open files or programs • and shut down your computer through the Start menu. Check the software documentation or • contact the software manufacturer for ...

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    23 INSPIRON NOTE: The instructions in this section are for computers with Windows Vista operating system installed. Dell Support Center The Dell Support Center helps you find the service, support, and system-specific information you need. For more information about Dell Support Center and available support tools, click the Services tab at support.d ...

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    24 Using Support T ools System Messages If your computer has an issue or error , it may display a System Message that will help you identify the cause and action needed to resolve the issue. NOTE: If the message you received is not listed in the following examples, see the documentation for either the operating system or the program that was runnin ...

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    25 Using Support T ools Enter system setup and ensure that the boot • sequence information is correct (see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com ). No timer tick interrupt — A chip on the system board might be malfunctioning or motherboard failure (see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.del ...

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    26 Using Support T ools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer , perform the checks in “Lockups and Software Problems” on page 20 and run the Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for technical assistance. It is recommended that you print these procedures before you begin. NOTICE: Dell Diagnostics works only on Dell ...

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    27 Using Support T ools Press any key to start the Dell Diagnostics 4. from the diagnostics utility partition on your hard drive. Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media NOTE: Y our computer may or may not have an optical drive. Use an external optical drive or any external storage device for the procedures that involves medi ...

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    INSPIRON 28 If you received an Operating System media with your computer , you can use it to restore your operating system. However , using the Operating System media also deletes all data on the hard drive. Windows Operating System Reinstallation Before you Begin If you are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to correct a problem ...

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    29 Restoring Y our Operating System Reinstalling Windows Vista The reinstallation process can take 1 to 2 hours to complete. After you reinstall the operating system, you must also reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. Save and close any open files and exit any 1. open programs. Insert the 2. Operating System d ...

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    INSPIRON 30 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. 18 for information and procedures that pertain to the problem your computer is experiencing. See “Dell Diagnostics” on page 2. 25 for procedures on how to run Dell Diag ...

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    31 Getting Help T echnical Support and Customer Service Dell’ s support service is available to answer your questions about Dell hardware. Our support staff use computer -based diagnostics to provide fast, accurate answers. T o contact Dell’ s support service, see “Before Y ou Call” on page 33 and then see the contact information for your r ...

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    32 Getting Help 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. AutoT ech Service Dell’ s automated support service–A ...

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    33 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 (located on the back or bottom of your computer). Remember to fill out the following Diagnostics Checklist. If possibl ...

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    34 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 • pr ...

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    INSPIRON 36 Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: See: reinstall your operating system. your Operating System media. run a diagnostic program for your computer , reinstall desktop system software, or update drivers for your computer , and readme files. the Drivers and Utilities media. NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be ...

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    37 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 and regulatory documents that shipped with your compu ...

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    INSPIRON 38 Basic Specifications System Model Dell Inspiron 1410 This section provides basic information that you may need when setting up, updating drivers for , and upgrading your computer . For more detailed specifications, see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com . NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. For more infor ...

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    39 Basic Specications Memory Memory module connector two user -accessible SODIMM sockets Memory module capacities 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB 4-GB capable Memory type DDR2 SODIMM Minimum memory 512 MB Maximum memory 4 GB NOTE: For instructions on upgrading your memory , see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com . Computer Inf ...

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    40 Basic Specications Communications Modem type v.92 Data/Fax MDC Modem Modem controller softmodem Interface HDA Bus Network adapter 10/100 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless internal WLAN and Bluetooth ® wireless support (if optional cards are purchased) 3-in-1 Media Card Reader 3-in-1 media memory card controller Ricoh 5C847 3-in-1 media m ...

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    41 Basic Specications Audio Audio type two-channel high definition audio (Azalia) Audio controller Conexant CX20561-12Z Stereo conversion 24-bit (analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog) Internal Interface high-definition audio (Azalia) codec External Interface microphone-in connector , stereo headphones/speakers connector Speaker one 4-ohm spea ...

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    42 Basic Specications Display T ype (active-matrix TFT) WXGA Active area (X/Y) 303.36x 189.6 mm Dimensions: Height 206 mm (8.11 inches) Width 320 mm (12.6 inches) Diagonal 358.14 mm (14.1 inches) Operating angle 0° (closed) to 165° Viewing Angles: WXGA Horizontal 40/40° WXGA V ertical 15/30° Pixel pitch 0.2373 mm Display WXGA Power Consumpti ...

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    43 Basic Specications Keyboard Number of keys 86 (U.S. and Canada); 87 (Europe); 90 (Japan) Layout QWERTY/AZERTY/ Kanji Battery T ype 6-cell “smart” lithium ion 4-cell “smart” lithium ion Depth 53.4 mm (2.1 inches) Height 20 mm (0.78 inch) Width 206.2 mm (8.12 inches) W eight 0.31 kg (0.68 lb) (6-cell) 0.23 kg (0.50 lb) (4-cell) AC Adapt ...

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    44 Basic Specications Physical Height 31.1 to 35.6 mm (1.2 to 1.4 inches) Width 340 mm (13.39 inches) Depth 250 mm (9.85 inches) W eight (with 4-cell battery) 2.17 kg (4.78 lb) W eight (with 6-cell battery) 2.26 kg (4.98 lb) Computer Environment T emperature range: Operating 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Storage – 40° to 65°C ( – 40° to 14 ...

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    45 INSPIRON A AC adapter size and weight 43 airflow , allowing 5 AutoT ech 3 2 B backups creating 17 C calling Dell 33 chipset 39 computer , setting up 5 connect(ing) to the Internet 6 conserving energy 16 customer service 31 customizing your energy settings 16 D damage, avoiding 5 data, backing up 17 Dell Support Center 23 Dell support website 37 ...

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    46 Index energy conserving 16 expansion bus 40 F finding more information 36 FTP login, anonymous 32 H hardware problems diagnosing 25 Hardware T roubleshooter 2 5 help getting assistance and support 30 I Internet connection 6 ISP Internet Service Provider 7 M memory problems solving 20 memory support 39 N network connection fixing 18 O order statu ...

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    47 Index R reinstalling Windows 28 resources, finding more 36 S setup, before you begin 5 software features 16 software problems 20 solving problems 18 specifications 38 support e-mail addresses 31 support sites worldwide 31 System Messages 24 system reinstall options 28 T technical support 31 V ventilation, ensuring 5 W Windows, reinstalling 28 Wi ...

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