Dell Inspiron 8600 User Manual

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Index

173

power

fixing problems, 50
protection devices, 41
turning off your computer, 42

power button

description, 20
system view, 20

printer

cable, 38
connecting, 38
parallel, 38
setting up, 38
USB, 39

programs

crashes, 100
fixing problems, 100
not responding, 100

R

RAM. See memory
reinstalling

drivers, 104
Windows XP, 109

S

safety instructions, 11
security cable slot

description, 25-26
system view, 25-26

serial connector

description, 29
system view, 29

shutting down your

computer, 42

software

fixing problems, 100
reinstalling software, 104

speakers

description, 22
system view, 22

specifications, system, 128
surge protectors, 41
S-video TV-out connector

description, 27
system view, 27

System Restore, 106
system setup program

commonly used options, 136
purpose, 135
screens, 135
viewing, 135

system specifications, 128
system views

back, 27
bottom, 27, 3
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front, 20
left side, 24
right side, 26

T

Tell Me How help file

accessing, 94

touch pad, 63

customizing, 64
description, 22
system view, 22

troubleshooting

about, 92
cannot save to floppy disk, 98
conflicts, 108
Device Driver Rollback, 104
drivers, 103
dropped or damaged

computer, 102

e-mail problems, 101
external keyboard

problems, 65

Hardware Troubleshooter, 108
network problems, 89
PC card problems, 99
power problems, 50
program crash, 100
program stopped

responding, 100

reinstalling Windows XP, 109
scanner problems, 97
System Restore, 106
unexpected characters, 65
wet computer, 101

turning off your computer, 42

U

uninterruptible power

supplies

See UPS, 42

UPS, 42
USB connector

description, 28
system view, 28

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