Dell Inspiron 5000e - Manual (Page 11)

If Your Computer Gets Wet.................................................................................... 42
If You Drop or Damage Your Computer...............................................................48
Resolving Other Technical Problems ................................................................... 44
Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities........................................................................... 44
Reinstalling Windows ............................................................................................ 45
Reinstalling Windows Me and Windows 98 45
Reinstalling Windows 2000 ..........................................................................46
Recreating the Hibernate File (Windows 98 Only)....................................... 47
Boot (Restart) Your Computer With the System Software CD.................48
Delete the Old Hibernate File....................................................................... 48
Create the Hibernate File ..............................................................................49
Enable Hibernate Support.............................................................................49
Adding Pahts
Using the Modular Bay .......................................................................................... 52
Swapping Devices While the Computer Is Turned Off...............................52
Swapping Devices While the Computer Is Turned On............................... 53
Installing a Battery.................................................................................................. 54
Installing a Second Battery in the Modular Bay ........................................55
PC Cards ................................................................................................................... 56
Installation ......................................................................................................56
Removal .......................................................................................................... 56
Docking the Computer........................................................................................... 56
Connecting to a Port Replicator................................................................... 56
Detaching (Undocking) From a Port Replicator ........................................58
Connecting External Devices to a Port Replicator..................................... 58
Connectors on a Port Replicator.................................................................. 59
Buttons and Indicators ................................................................................. 61
Adding Memory....................................................................................................... 62
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