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Dell™ Dimension™ 8200 Solutions Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 2
this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Dimension, Inspiron, Latitude, OptiPlex, Dell Precision, DellPlus, and DellNet are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation; EMC is the registered trademark of EMC Corporation; Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation; Microsoft and Windows are - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 3
18 Transferring Information to a New Computer (Windows XP Only 19 Setting Up a Home and Office Network (Windows XP Only 19 Turning Off the Computer 20 Windows XP 20 Windows Me and Windows 2000 20 2 Solving Problems Finding Solutions 22 Accessing Help Files 24 Power Problems 25 Contents 3 - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 4
Problems 35 Drive Problems 36 If you cannot save a file to a floppy disk 36 If you cannot play a music CD or install a program from a CD 37 If you cannot play a DVD movie 38 If the CD-RW drive stops writing 38 If you have a hard drive problem 39 Network Problems 39 Microsoft® Windows - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 5
Other Technical Problems 44 Reinstalling Drivers 44 Using the Windows XP Device Driver Rollback 46 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 47 Windows XP 47 Windows Me 48 Windows 2000 49 Using System Restore 50 Creating a Restore Point 51 Restoring the Computer to an Earlier - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 6
Removing Cards 73 Adding Memory 75 RDRAM Overview 76 Replacing the AGP Card 80 Adding a Second Hard Drive 81 Adding Other Drives 84 5.25-Inch Devices 85 3.5-Inch Devices 87 Closing the Computer Cover 90 4 Appendix Specifications 92 Standard Settings 96 Viewing Settings 97 System Setup - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 7
Three-Year Limited Warranty (U.S. Only 126 Four-Year Limited Warranty (U.S. Only 129 One-Year Limited Warranty (Canada Only 132 Two-Year Limited Warranty (Canada Only 134 Three-Year Limited Warranty (Canada Only 137 "Total Satisfaction" Return Policy (U.S. Only 141 One-Year End-User - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 8
8 Contents - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 9
computer with any cover(s) (including the computer cover, filler brackets, front-panel inserts, and so on) removed or opened. • To help avoid damaging your computer, be sure that the voltage selection switch is set to match the AC power 115V position even though the AC supply in Japan is 100 V. - - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 10
www.dell.com | support.dell.com • To help prevent electric shock, plug the computer and device power cables into properly grounded power sources. These cables are equipped with 3-prong plugs to help ensure proper grounding. Do not use adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from a cable. If you - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 11
contrast and brightness settings, and the lighting around you (such as overhead lights, desk lamps, and the curtains or blinds on nearby windows) to minimize reflections and glare on the monitor screen. • Use a chair that provides good lower back support. • Keep your forearms horizontal with your - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 12
steps in the sequence indicated. CAUTION: Do not attempt to service the computer yourself, except as explained in this guide and elsewhere in Dell documentation. Always follow installation and service instructions closely. 1 Turn off the computer (see page 20). 2 Turn off all devices. 12 Safet y Ins - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 13
card. Hold a card by its edges or by its metal bracket. CAUTION: There is a danger of a new battery exploding if it is incorrectly installed. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 14
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Battery Disposal Your computer uses a lithium-ion battery. For instructions about replacing the lithium-ion battery in your computer, refer to the section about replacing the battery in your Dell computer documentation. Do not dispose of the battery along with - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 15
SECTION 1 Setting Up Connecting a Printer Transferring Information to a New Computer (Windows XP Only) Setting Up a Home and Office Network (Windows XP Only) Turning Off the Computer - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 16
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Connecting a Printer See the documentation that came with the printer for any recommended preparation procedures, such as: • Removing the packaging • Installing the toner or ink cartridge • Loading paper Then follow the instructions that came with the printer to - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 17
. If the Add New Hardware Wizard window appears, click Cancel. 4 Install the printer driver if necessary (see "Installing the Printer Driver" on this page). USB Printer Follow the instructions that came with the USB printer to connect it to the computer. If no information is provided, then follow - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 18
www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: Your computer has two USB connectors on the back panel and two USB connectors inside the door on the front panel (see page 63). USB 1.1 connector on computer USB printer cable USB connector on printer Installing the Printer Driver Follow the instructions - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 19
and Office Network (Windows XP Only) Windows XP provides a Network Setup Wizard to guide you through the process of sharing files, printers, or an Internet connection between computers in a home or small office. HINT: The CD that you need to place in your CD or DVD drive is titled Operating System - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 20
www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: Selecting the connection method This computer connects directly to the Internet enables the integrated firewall provided with Windows XP. HINT: If you are having difficulty turning off your computer, see "General Program Problems" on page 41. 1 Click the Start - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 21
Help Files Power Problems Start-Up Error Messages Video and Monitor Problems Sound and Speaker Problems Printer Problems Scanner Problems Modem Problems Mouse Problems Keyboard Problems Drive Problems Network Problems Microsoft® Windows® Error Messages General Program Problems Internet Connection - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 22
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Finding Solutions Sometimes it's difficult to figure out where to go for answers. Use this chart to help you quickly find the answers to your questions. See page 25. Get technical assistance from Dell. See page 102. See page 25. 22 Solving Pr oblems - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 23
See page 44. See page 26. See page 28. See page 29. See page 32. See page 34. See page 35. See page 36. See page 39. See page 31. See page 40. See page 41. See page 42. See page 44. S olving Pr oblems 23 - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 24
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Accessing Help Files TO A C C E S S T H E Tell Me How H E L P F I L E Microsoft® Windows® XP 1 Click the Start button, and then click Help and Support. 2 Click User and system guides, and then click User's guides. 3 Click Tell Me How. Windows Millennium Edition (Me) - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 25
file or search for the keyword standby in the Help and Support Center in Windows XP and Windows Me (Help in Windows 2000). To access help files, see page 24. Start-Up Error Messages O P E R A T IN G S Y S T E M N O T F O U N D - Call Dell for technical assistance (see page 102). HINT: See the Tell - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 26
E M D IS K ERR OR - There is a floppy disk in the floppy drive. Remove the floppy disk and restart the computer. HINT: See the documentation that came with your monitor for fault indications and troubleshooting procedures specific to your monitor. Video and Monitor Problems If the screen is blank - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 27
four lights below the serial connector are not green, call Dell for technical assistance (see page 102). C H E C K T H E PO W E R P R O P E R T I E S - See the Tell Me How help file or search for the keyword standby in the Help and Support Center in Windows XP and Windows Me (Help in Windows 2000 - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 28
dell.com | support.dell.com C H E C K F O R A D D I T IO N A L A D J U S T M E N T S - See the documentation that came with your monitor for any additional adjustments that your monitor may require. ADJUST THE WINDOWS DISPLAY SETTINGS Windows XP for your computer and the setup diagram supplied with - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 29
T HE S P E A K E R D I A G N O S T I C S - Some speaker systems have selfcontained diagnostics. See the speaker documentation for diagnostics instructions. E L I M I N A T E P O S S I B L E IN T E R F E R E N C E - Turn off nearby fans, fluorescent lights, or halogen lamps to check for interference - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 30
www.dell.com | support.dell.com VERIFY THAT THE PRINTER IS RECOGNIZED BY WINDOWS Windows XP 1 Click the Start button. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 4 Click View installed printers or fax printers. If the printer is listed, right- - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 31
WINDOWS Windows XP is USB. Windows Me and Windows 2000 power source and that the scanner is turned on. C H E C K T H E S C A N N E R C A B L E C O N N E C T I O N - Ensure that the scanner cable is firmly connected to the computer Dell does not cover the scanner's warranty. S olving Pr oblems 31 - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 32
www.dell.com | support.dell.com RE I N S T A L L T H E S C A N N E R D R I V E R - Reinstall the scanner driver. See the scanner documentation for instructions. C H E C K F O R I N T E R R U P T R E Q U E S T C O N F L I C T S - See page 47. HINT: Connect the modem to an analog telephone jack only - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 33
THE MODEM IS COMMUNICATING WITH WINDOWS Windows XP 1 Click the Start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click Phone and Modem Options. 4 Click the Modems tab. 5 Click the COM port for your modem. 6 Click Properties, click the Diagnostics tab, and then click - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 34
www.dell.com | support.dell.com BE SURE THAT YOU HAVE SUBSCRIBED TO AN INTERNET SERVICE P RO VI DE R - Contact an Internet service provider to subscribe. C H E C K F O R I N T E R R U P T R E Q U E S T C O N F L I C T S - See page 47. Mouse Problems CONNECT A USB MOUSE ONLY TO THE USB CONNECTORS ON - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 35
with a wireless device. C H E C K F O R I N T E R R U P T R E Q U E S T C O N F L I C T S - See page 47. Keyboard Problems CONNECT A USB KEYBOARD ONLY TO THE USB CONNECTORS ON THE B A C K O F T H E C O MP U T E R - The USB connectors on the front of the computer are intended only for devices such as - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 36
page 47. Drive Problems If you cannot save a file to a floppy disk E N S U R E T H A T W I N D O W S R E C O G N I Z E S T H E D R I V E - In Windows XP, click the Start button, and then click My Computer. In Windows Me and Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on the Windows desktop. If - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 37
I V E - In Windows XP, click the Start button, and then click My Computer. In Windows Me and Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on the Windows desktop. If the CD drive is not listed, perform a full scan with your antivirus software to check for and remove viruses. Viruses can sometimes - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 38
I V E - In Windows XP, click the Start button, and then click My Computer. In Windows Me and Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on the Windows desktop. If the DVD drive is not listed, perform a full scan with your antivirus software to check for and remove viruses. Viruses can sometimes - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 39
If you have a hard drive problem RUN SCANDISK Windows XP and Windows 2000 1 In Windows XP click the Start button, and then click My Computer. In Windows 2000 double-click the My Computer icon on the Windows desktop. 2 Right-click on the drive letter (local disk) that you want to scan for errors, and - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 40
| support.dell.com Microsoft® Windows® Error Messages x: \ I S N O T A C C E S S I B L E . T H E D E V I C E I S N O T R E A D Y - Insert a disk into the drive and try again. A FILENAME CANNOT CONTAIN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CH A RAC T ER S Do not use these characters in filenames. NOT ENOUGH MEMORY - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 41
the power button again to turn on the computer. The solid blue screen appears because you were not able to perform a proper Windows shutdown. You might lose data if you are unable to perform a Microsoft Windows shutdown. HINT: ScanDisk may run when you restart the computer. Follow the instructions - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 42
www.dell.com | support.dell.com A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system RUN THE PROGRAM COMPATIBILITY WIZARD Windows XP provides a Program Compatibility Wizard that configures a program to run in an environment more similar to older Windows operating system environments. 1 - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 43
TU R N O F F C A L L W A I T I N G ( C A T C H - P H O N E ) - See your telephone directory for instructions on deactivating this feature. Then adjust the dial-up networking connection properties. Windows XP 1 Click the Start button, and then click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware, - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 44
: The Dell | Support website, support.dell.com, and the Dell Dimension ResourceCD provide approved drivers for Dell™ computers. If you install drivers obtained from other sources, your computer might not work correctly. Dell installed the following drivers on your computer: • Intel® Chip Set Update - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 45
, click the Start button, point to Programs-> User's Guides, and click the appropriate guide from the list. Sometimes you can fix a device problem by reinstalling its driver: 1 From the Windows desktop, insert the Dell Dimension ResourceCD into the CD or DVD drive. If this is your first time to use - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 46
type of device in the Device Type list. NOTICE: The ResourceCD contains drivers for devices that are not part of your computer. Only reinstall the specific drivers for hardware included in your computer. Otherwise, your computer might not work correctly. 4 Select a topic in the Topic list. If you - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 47
setup or is detected but incorrectly configured. Windows XP To check for conflicts on a computer running Windows XP: 1 Click the Start button, and then window so you can determine what needs to be reconfigured or removed from the Device Manager. Resolve these conflicts before checking specific - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 48
www.dell.com | support.dell.com You can also use the Windows XP Hardware Troubleshooter. To use the troubleshooter, click the Start button and click Help and Support. Type hardware troubleshooter in the Search field, and then click the arrow to start the search. Click Hardware Troubleshooter in the - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 49
the specific device in the expanded list. The Properties window appears. 10 If there is an IRQ conflict, the Device status area in the Properties window reports what cards or devices are sharing the device's IRQ. Resolve the IRQ conflicts. You can also use the Windows 2000 Hardware Troubleshooter - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 50
will need your backup files to recover the lost or damaged data. System Restore is enabled on your new computer. However, if you reinstall Windows XP or Windows Me with less than 200 MB of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is automatically disabled. To see if System Restore is enabled - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 51
Restore Wizard In Windows XP you can manually create restore points or you can use the System Restore Wizard to create the restore points for you. To use the System Restore Wizard, click the Start button, click Help and Support, click System Restore, and then follow the instructions on the screen - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 52
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 4 Type a name for your new restore point in the Restore point description field. The present date and time are automatically added to your restore point. 5 Click Create (click Next in Windows Me). 6 Click OK (click Close in Windows Me). Restoring the Computer to an - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 53
system unless instructed to do so by a Dell technical support representative. NOTICE: To prevent conflicts with Windows XP, you must disable any virus protection software installed on your computer before you reinstall Windows XP. 1 Insert the Operating System CD into the CD or DVD drive. Close any - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 54
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 2 Turn off the computer (see page 20), and then turn the computer on again. 3 When the blue Dell logo appears, press immediately. If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop. Then shut - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 55
on your hard drive. Therefore, Dell does not recommend that you reinstall your operating system unless instructed to do so by a Dell technical support representative. NOTICE: To prevent conflicts with Windows Me, you must disable any virus protection software installed on your computer before you - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 56
a country in the Country/Region window, and then click Next. 14 Specify a time zone in the Establish Time Zone window, and then click Next. 15 Click Finish. Windows Setup installs necessary files, and then restarts the computer. 16 Select Boot From Hard Drive, and then press . 56 Solving - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 57
the computer. 22 Select Boot From Hard Drive, and then press . 23 Enter a password in the Enter Network Password window, if desired, and then click Next. 24 Remove the Operating System CD from the CD or DVD drive. 25 Enter the system setup program as directed by a Dell technical support - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 58
www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: The CD that you need to place in your CD or DVD drive is titled Operating System. NOTICE: To prevent conflicts with Windows 2000, you must disable any virus protection software installed on your computer before you reinstall Windows 2000. 1 Insert the - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 59
Settings screen, and then click Next. Windows 2000 now begins to install its components and configure the computer. 16 When the Completing the Windows 2000 Setup Wizard screen appears, remove the CD from the drive, and then click Finish. The computer automatically restarts. S olving Pr oblems 59 - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 60
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SECTION 3 Adding Parts Front and Back View of the Computer Reattaching the Front Door and Hinge Arms Opening the Computer Cover Looking Inside Your Computer Adding Cards Removing Cards Adding Memory Replacing the AGP Card Adding a Second Hard Drive Adding Other Drives Closing the Computer Cover - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 62
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Front and Back View of the Computer CD volume control dial CD headphone connector floppy drive light CD activity light CD drive eject button floppy drive eject button hard drive light power button 62 Adding Parts - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 63
" if it is lifted up too far. For instructions on how to reattach the door, see page 64. Windows license label* USB 1.1 connectors service tag headphone connector *The label may be located on the side of your computer power connector voltage selection switch parallel connector serial connector - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 64
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Reattaching the Front Door and Hinge Arms To prevent damage to your computer, the front door is both the front door and the hinge arms. Reattaching the Front Door 1 Shut down the computer (see page 20). 2 Lower the hinge arms to the vertical position. 3 Align the - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 65
you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions listed in "When Working Inside Your Computer" on page 12. 1 Shut down the computer (see page 20). 2 Disconnect the power cable from your computer. 3 Remove the front door, if it is attached. The front door snaps off - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 66
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 6 Use the two view slots to align the pivot bar with the two pivot-bar slots. view slots (2) hinge arms in horizontal position arms clip into place, lower and raise the arms two or three times to properly seat them. 9 Reattach the front-panel insert. 66 Adding Parts - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 67
any attached devices and disconnect them from their electrical outlets. 3 Disconnect the computer power cable from the wall outlet, and then press the power button to ground the system board. NOTICE: Ensure that there is sufficient space to support the open cover-at least 30 cm (1 ft) of desk top - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 68
www.dell.com | support.dell.com release button back of computer arrow release button HINT: The AGP card is removed from the following illustration to provide a better view of the inside of your computer. Looking Inside Your Computer CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 69
cables (page 84) power cables (page 84) power supply computer cover* (page 67 and page 90) hard drive (page 81) back of computer system board (page 70) filler brackets for empty card-cage slots (4) (page 71 and page 73) * Depending on the types of drives installed in your computer, the cover may - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 70
www.dell.com | support.dell.com floppy drive connector (FLOPPY) main power connector (MAIN POWER) memory module connectors (RIMM3, RIMM4) page 75 microprocessor fan connector (FAN2) memory module connectors (RIMM1, RIMM2) page 75 System Board CD drive connector (IDE SEC) page 84 battery socket ( - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 71
and video cards. 1 Shut down the computer (see page 20). 2 Turn off any attached devices and disconnect them from their electrical outlets. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer and then unplug it from the network wall jack. 3 Disconnect the computer power - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 72
www.dell.com | support.dell.com card bracket securing lever card slot connector system board back of computer 7 Ensure that the card is fully seated in the connector. not fully seated fully seated bracket caught outside of slot bracket within slot back of computer 72 Adding Parts - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 73
cable, first plug the cable in to the network wall jack and then plug it in to the computer. 12 Install any drivers required for the card as described in the documentation that came with the card. Removing Cards CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 74
www.dell.com | support.dell.com securing lever card bracket tab back of computer latch HINT: The AGP card is removed from the following illustration to provide a better view of the inside of your computer. 7 To remove the card, grasp the card by the top corners and lift it out. If the card is - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 75
this section, follow the safety instructions listed in "When Working Inside Your Computer" on page 12. You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the system board. For information on the type of memory supported by your computer, see "Memory type" under "Memory" on page 93 - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 76
www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: The metal cover on a memory module is manufactured in various colors. The color of the metal cover has no effect on the module's performance. RDRAM Overview NOTICE: If you remove your original memory modules from the computer during a memory upgrade, keep them - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 77
and RIMM4 continuity modules in connectors RIMM3 and RIMM4 matched pair of memory modules in connectors RIMM1 and RIMM2 back of computer matched pair of memory modules in connectors RIMM3 and RIMM4 matched pair of memory modules in connectors RIMM1 and RIMM2 back of computer Addi ng Part s 77 - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 78
is unpopulated. 5 Remove a memory or a continuity module. NOTICE: If you remove your original memory modules from the computer during a memory upgrade, keep them separate from any new modules that you may have, even if the new modules were purchased from Dell. Your original memory modules must be - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 79
crossbars in the connector. NOTICE: To avoid breaking the memory module, do not press near the middle of the , ensuring that it fits into the vertical guides at each end of the connector. Press module. 9 Close the computer cover (see page 90). 10 Connect your computer and devices to their electrical - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 80
General tab. 13 To verify that the memory is installed correctly, check the amount of memory (RAM) listed. Replacing the AGP Card CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions listed in "When Working Inside Your Computer" on page 12. 1 Shut down the - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 81
AGP card card clip lever AGP card clip slot connector back of computer Adding a Second Hard Drive CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions listed in "When Working Inside Your Computer" on page 12. Your computer includes one hard drive. To add - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 82
www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: Two sets of rails are attached to the inside of the computer cover. Use the two longer rails on 5.25-inch drives. Use the shorter rails for 3.5-inch drives. Rails for a second hard drive are attached inside the harddrive bay. 6 Remove the two green plastic - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 83
drive in lower bay hard drive cage 10 Connect a power cable to the drive. NOTICE: Match the colored strip on the cable with pin 1 on the drive. 11 Locate the extra connector on the drive cable that is attached to your first hard drive and attach the connector to the second hard drive. Addi ng Part - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 84
select" (see the documentation that came with the drive for information). power cable second hard-drive cable (secondary drive) first hard-drive cable (primary boot drive) 12 Close the computer cover (see page 90). 13 Connect your computer and devices to their electrical outlets, and turn them - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 85
on the back of the computer. Your computer includes a floppy drive and a CD or DVD drive. You can add other devices, such as a Zip drive, a CD-RW drive, or a tape drive. 5.25-Inch Devices CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions listed in "When - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 86
www.dell.com | support.dell.com remove front panel insert through here securing tabs (4) front-panel insert securing tab drive-bay cover panel front panel insert 9 Gently slide the drive into the bay until you hear a click. tabs (2) drive drive bay 86 Adding Parts - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 87
. 11 See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on connecting a drive cable to the drive and system board. power cable drive cable 12 Connect your computer and devices to their electrical outlets, and turn them on. NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable in to - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 88
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 4 Unpack the drive and prepare it for installation. See the documentation that came with the drive to ensure that the drive is setup for your computer. 5 Open the computer cover (see page 67). 6 To remove the front panel insert, carefully press the panel out from the - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 89
. You do not need to replace the drive-bay cover panel. 12 Connect a power cable to the drive. 13 See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on connecting a drive cable to the drive. power cable drive cable HINT: Your computer uses cable-select drive cables. This means that the - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 90
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 14 Connect your computer and devices to their electrical outlets, and turn them on. NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable in to the network wall jack and then plug it in to the computer. 15 Install any drivers required for the drive as described in - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 91
SECTION 4 Appendix Specifications Standard Settings Clearing Forgotten Passwords Replacing the Battery Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only) Contacting Dell Regulatory Information Limited Warranties and Return Policy - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 92
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Specifications Microprocessor Microprocessor type L1 cache L2 cache Intel® Pentium® 4; design provides for future Dell-supported upgrades. A slower compatibility speed can be set through the system setup program. 8 KB first-level 256-KB or 512-KB (displayed in the - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 93
ECC or ECC) 40 ns or faster F8000h two 5.25-inch bays two 3.5-inch bays two bays for 1-inch-high IDE hard drives ATA-66 or ATA-100 Ultra DMA hard drive, CD drive, Zip drive, DVD drive, and CD-RW drive 9-pin connector; 16550C-compatible 25-hole connector (bidirectional) 15-hole connector Appendix 93 - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 94
Devices AD1885 AC97 Codec Video Video controller AGP 4X Controls and Lights Power control push button Power light green Hard-drive access light green Diagnostic code lights four bicolor (amber and green) located on back panel 1 Present only on computers with integrated audio capabilities - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 95
Power DC power supply: Wattage Heat dissipation Voltage (switch-selectable on back panel) Backup battery Physical Height x Width x Depth 135 V at 60 Hz;180 to 265 V at 50 Hz; 100 V at 50 to 60 Hz for Japanese computers 3-V CR2032 coin cell 42.5 x 18.1 x 44.7 cm (16.7 x 7.13 x 17.6 inches) 12.7 - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 96
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Environmental (continued) Altitude: Operating -15.2 to 3048 m (-50 to 10,000 ft settings for your computer. NOTICE: Unless you are an expert computer user, don't change the settings for this program. Certain changes might make your computer work incorrectly. See - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 97
Viewing Settings 1 Turn on (or restart) your computer. 2 When the blue Dell™ logo appears, press immediately. 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. Appendix 97 - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 98
below the title that display the system processor, L2 cache, service tag, and the version number of the BIOS. • Options - A scrollable box listing options that define the configuration of your computer (including installed hardware, power conservation, and security features). Fields to the right of - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 99
into an electrical outlet, and turn on the computer. Turning on your computer with the PSWD jumper installed reenables the password feature. Replacing the Battery A coin-cell battery maintains computer configuration, date, and time information. The battery can last several years. If you have to - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 100
www.dell.com | support.dell.com CAUTION: A new battery can explode if it is incorrectly installed. Replace the 3-V CR2032 battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. 1 Record all the screens in - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 101
warranty and any optional support service contract purchased with the computer. 2 All Dell-standard components included in a Custom Factory Integration (CFI) project are covered by the standard Dell limited warranty for your computer. However, Dell also extends a parts replacement program to cover - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 102
or an international operator. See "Dell Technical Support Policy" on page 101 for a description of the hardware and software support provided by Dell. Contact Numbers and Addresses Country (City) International Access Code Country Code City Code Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 103
.com/be/fr/emaildell/ General Support Customer Support, Technical Support Tech Support Fax Customer Care Fax Sales Website: www.dell.com/br Customer Technical Support (Penang, Malaysia) Customer Service (Penang, Malaysia) Transaction Sales (Penang, Malaysia) Area Codes, Local Numbers, and Toll-Free - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 104
| support.dell.com Country (City) International Access Code Country Code City Code Canada (North York, Ontario) International Access Code: 011 Cayman Islands Chile (Santiago) Country Code: 56 City Code: 2 China (Xiamen) Country Code: 86 City Code: 592 Colombia Costa Rica Department Name or Service - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 105
(Home/Small Business) Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail Support (Portable Computers): [email protected] E-mail Support (Desktop Computers): [email protected] E-mail Support (Servers): [email protected] General Support General Support Area Codes, Local Numbers, and Toll - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 106
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Code: 353 City Code: 1 Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address Technical Support Home/Small Business Customer Care Global Segment Customer Care Preferred Accounts Customer Care Large Accounts Customer Care Public Accounts Customer Care Switchboard Website: support.euro.dell - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 108
Code Country Code City Code Italy (Milan) International Access Code: 00 Country Code: 39 City Code: 02 Jamaica Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address Home and Small Business Technical Support Customer Care Fax Switchboard Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail: support.euro.dell - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 109
Code: 001 Country Code: 82 City Code: 2 Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address Technical Support (Server) Technical Support Outside of Japan (Server) Technical Support (Dimension™ and Inspiron™) Technical Support Outside of Japan (Dimension and Inspiron) Technical Support (Dell - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 110
(Brussels, Belgium) Switchboard (Brussels, Belgium) Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail: [email protected] Technical Support Customer Service (Penang, Malaysia) Transaction Sales Technical Support Customer Service Transaction Sales Corporate Sales Area Codes, Local Numbers, and Toll-Free Numbers - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 111
Access Code Country Code City Code Mexico International Access Code: 00 Country Code: 52 Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address Customer Technical Support Sales Customer Service Main Netherlands Antilles Netherlands (Amsterdam) International Access Code: 00 Country Code: 31 - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 112
Country Code: 35 Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address Technical Support Relational Customer Care Home/Small Business Customer Care Switchboard Fax Switchboard Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail Support (Portable Computers): [email protected] E-mail Support (Desktop - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 113
Access Code: 00 Country Code: 34 City Code: 91 Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address General Support Technical Support Customer Service (Penang, Malaysia) Transaction Sales Corporate Sales Technical Support Customer Care Sales Fax Switchboard Website: support.euro.dell.com - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 114
Access Code: 00 Country Code: 41 City Code: 22 Taiwan International Access Code: 002 Country Code: 886 Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address Technical Support Relational Customer Care Home/Small Business Customer Care Fax Technical Support Sales Website: support.euro.dell.com - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 115
Country (City) International Access Code Country Code City Code Trinidad/Tobago U.K. (Bracknell) International Access Code: 00 Country Code: 44 City Code: 1344 Department Name or Service Area, Website and E-Mail Address General Support Technical Support (Corporate/Preferred Accounts/PAD [1000+ - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 116
1-800-879-3355 Spare Parts Sales toll-free: 1-800-357-3355 Desktop and Portable Fee-Based Technical Support toll-free: 1-800-433-9005 Sales (Catalogs) toll-free: 1-800-426-5150 Fax toll-free: 1-800-727-8320 TechFax toll-free: 1-800-950-1329 Dell Services for the Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, or - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 117
follows: 1 Call Dell to obtain an authorization item(s) being returned (power cables, CDs, guides, and so on) services, radar, air-traffic control, pager, and Personal Communication Services (PCS). These licensed services, along with unintentional radiators such as digital devices, including computer - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 118
a Dell Technical Support representative or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. Dell computer systems residential environments. Information Technology Equipment (ITE), including peripherals, expansion cards, printers, input/output (I/O) devices, monitors, and so - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 119
refer to the following sections specific for each regulatory agency. Each section provides country-specific EMC/EMI or product safety Ship to: Model number: Supply voltage: Frequency: Input current rating: Dell Computer Corporation One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 Dell Computer de México, S.A. de - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 120
accident, abuse, misuse, problems with electrical power, servicing not authorized by Dell, usage not in accordance with product instructions, failure to perform required preventive maintenance, and problems caused by use of parts and components not supplied by Dell. This limited warranty does - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 121
product(s) to Dell, back up the data on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in the product(s). Remove any removable media, such as floppy disks, CDs, or PC Cards. Dell does not accept liability for lost data or software. Dell owns all parts removed from repaired products. Dell uses new - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 122
causes, including accident, abuse, misuse, problems with electrical power, servicing not authorized by Dell, usage not in accordance with product instructions, failure to perform required preventive maintenance, and problems caused by use of parts and components not supplied by Dell. 122 Appendix - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 123
product(s) to Dell, back up the data on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in the product(s). Remove any removable media, such as floppy disks, CDs, or PC Cards. Dell does not accept liability for lost data or software. Dell owns all parts removed from repaired products. Dell uses new - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 124
part to Dell. Replacement parts are new or reconditioned. Dell may provide replacement parts made by various manufacturers when supplying parts to you. The warranty term for a replacement part is the remainder of the limited warranty term. You will pay Dell for replacement parts if the replaced part - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 125
Provisions THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE (OR JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION). DELL'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN THIS LIMITED - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 126
accident, abuse, misuse, problems with electrical power, servicing not authorized by Dell, usage not in accordance with product instructions, failure to perform required preventive maintenance, and problems caused by use of parts and components not supplied by Dell. This limited warranty does - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 127
product(s) to Dell, back up the data on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in the product(s). Remove any removable media, such as floppy disks, CDs, or PC Cards. Dell does not accept liability for lost data or software. Dell owns all parts removed from repaired products. Dell uses new - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 128
dell.com | support.dell.com 128 Appendix You will pay Dell for replacement parts if the replaced part is not returned to Dell. The process for returning replaced parts, and your obligation to pay for replacement parts if you do not return the replaced parts to Dell, will be in accordance with Dell - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 129
accident, abuse, misuse, problems with electrical power, servicing not authorized by Dell, usage not in accordance with product instructions, failure to perform required preventive maintenance, and problems caused by use of parts and components not supplied by Dell. This limited warranty does - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 130
product(s) to Dell, back up the data on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in the product(s). Remove any removable media, such as floppy disks, CDs, or PC Cards. Dell does not accept liability for lost data or software. Dell owns all parts removed from repaired products. Dell uses new - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 131
You will pay Dell for replacement parts when the replaced part is not returned to Dell. The process for returning replaced parts, and your obligation to pay for replacement parts if you do not return the replaced parts to Dell, will be in accordance with Dell's Exchange Policy in effect on the date - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 132
accident, abuse, misuse, problems with electrical power, servicing not authorized by Dell, usage not in accordance with product instructions, failure to perform required preventive maintenance, and problems caused by use of parts and components not supplied by Dell. This limited warranty does - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 133
product(s) to Dell, back up the data on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in the product(s). Remove any removable media, such as floppy disks, CDs, or PC Cards. Dell does not accept liability for lost data or software. Dell owns all parts removed from repaired products. Dell uses new - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 134
causes, including accident, abuse, misuse, problems with electrical power, servicing not authorized by Dell, usage not in accordance with product instructions, failure to perform required preventive maintenance, and problems caused by use of parts and components not supplied by Dell. 134 Appendix - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 135
product(s) to Dell, back up the data on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in the product(s). Remove any removable media, such as floppy disks, CDs, or PC Cards. Dell does not accept liability for lost data or software. Dell owns all parts removed from repaired products. Dell uses new - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 136
part to Dell. Replacement parts are new or reconditioned. Dell may provide replacement parts made by various manufacturers when supplying parts to you. The warranty term for a replacement part is the remainder of the limited warranty term. You will pay Dell for replacement parts if the replaced part - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 137
REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT. THESE WARRANTIES GIVE YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE (OR JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION). DELL Dell Computer Corporation ("Dell") manufactures its hardware products from parts - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 138
accident, abuse, misuse, problems with electrical power, servicing not authorized by Dell, usage not in accordance with product instructions, failure to perform required preventive maintenance, and problems caused by use of parts and components not supplied by Dell. This limited warranty does - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 139
part to Dell. Replacement parts are new or reconditioned. Dell may provide replacement parts made by various manufacturers when supplying parts to you. The warranty term for a replacement part is the remainder of the limited warranty term. You will pay Dell for replacement parts if the replaced part - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 140
DELL'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT. THESE WARRANTIES GIVE YOU SPECIFIC provisions apply to Dell's three-year limited warranty only. For provisions of any service contract covering your - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 141
, and all of the manuals, floppy disk(s), CD(s), power cables, and other items included with a product must be returned with it. For customers who want to return, for refund or credit only, either applications software or an operating system that has been installed by Dell, the whole system must - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 142
Dell | EMC storage products. One-Year End-User Manufacturer Guarantee (Latin America and the Caribbean Only) Guarantee Dell Computer Corporation ("Dell Dell's option, be repaired or replaced at Dell's expense. Dell owns all parts removed from repaired products. Dell uses new and reconditioned parts - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 143
by contacting the Dell point of sale within the guarantee period. The end user must always supply proof of and from Dell's repair/replacement center. Dell Commercial do Brasil Ltda (CNPJ No. 03 405 822/0001-40) Avenida Industrial Belgraf, 400 92990-000 - Eldorado do Sul - RS - Brasil Dell Computer - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 144
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Dell Computer de Colombia Corporation Carrera 7 #115-33 Oficina 603 Bogota, Colombia Dell Computer de Mexico SA de CV Paseo de la Reforma 2620 - 11° Piso Col. Lomas Altas 11950 México, D.F. 144 Appendix - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 145
battery disposal, 100 replacing, 99 BIOS, 96 C cards adding, 71 AGP, 80 connectors, 70 removing, 73 CD drive fixing problems, 37 CD-RW drive fixing problems, 38 computer back view, 62 closing cover, 90 crashes, 41 error messages, 25 front door, 63 front view, 62 computer (continued) internal parts - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 146
printer connecting, 16 fixing problems, 29 reinstalling driver, 18 setting up, 16 troubleshooting, 29 programs fixing problems, 41 R RAM. See memory reinstalling drivers, 44 Windows 2000, 57 Windows Me, 55 Windows XP, 53 ResourceCD, 44 return policy, 141 S safety instructions, 9 ScanDisk, 39 screen - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 147
computer, 20 V video fixing problems, 26 video memory connector, 70 volume adjusting, 28 W warranty information, 120 Windows 2000 error messages, 40 Help, 24 printer, 30 reinstalling, 57 shutdown, 20 Windows Me error messages, 40 Help, 24 printer, 30 reinstalling, 55 shutdown, 20 Windows XP device - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 148
148 In d e x - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 149
Printing Specifications DOCUMENT TITLE: PATH: LANGUAGES: Translation Agency: PART and REVISION NUMBER: SPEC SHEET PREPARED BY: DATE SPEC SHEET COMPLETED: CONTACTS: AMF PRINT VENDOR AND/OR REGIONS: COMPUTER SOURCE: APPLICATION SFTWR FOR BOOK: APPLICATION SFTWR FOR COVER: FILE TYPE: .PS DRIVER USED - Dell Dimension 8200 | Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 150
15 -20 40 21 - 60 30 61 - 90 54 91 - 144 4 145 - 148 150 SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: TRANSLATION INSTRUCTIONS: Add blank pages needed to complete signatures: Any document 3 pages or more, please add blank pages at the end use the most current template to create these covers. Dell Confidential
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