Dell Latitude X300 Instruction Manual
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- Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 1
Dell™ Latitude™ X300 and Inspiron™ 300m Media Base User's Guide Using the Media Base Regulatory Notices Limited Warranty and Return Policy Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 2
Dell™ Latitude™ X300 and Inspiron™ 300m Media Base User's Guide Safety Instructions When Using Your Media Base Finding Information About Your Media Base Setting Up Your Media Base Securing the Media Base Installing a Battery Docking Your Computer Undocking Your Computer Installing Drives Removing - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 3
power extension cable, use the appropriate type, 2-prong or 3-prong, to mate with the AC adapter power cable. l Be sure that nothing rests on your AC adapter's power cable and that the cable is not located cord on this product, or cords associated with accessories base, battery, and hard drive from - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 4
troubleshoot and solve problems l How to remove and install parts l Technical specifications l How to contact Dell Dell™ Inspiron™ Owner's Manual l How to set up my computer l Warranty information l Safety instructions NOTE: This document is available as a PDF at support.dell.com. Dell™ Latitude - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 5
my computer l How to remove and replace parts l Technical specifications l How to configure system settings l How to troubleshoot and solve problems l Service Tag and Express Service Code l Microsoft Windows License Label NOTE: This document is available as a PDF at support.dell.com. Dell Inspiron - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 6
latch - Releases the computer from the media base if the media base is not secured by an antitheft device. Right Side View 1 optical bay drive 2 device latch release button optical bay drive - Lets you use a variety of drives like a, DVD, CD, CD-RW, a floppy drive, or a second hard drive. Back View - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 7
. NOTICE: Do not plug a telephone cable into the network connector. USB 2.0 connectors - Connects up to two USB 2.0-compliant devices. AC Adapter connector - Connects an AC adapter to the media base and to AC power to convert AC power to the DC power required by the media base. You can connect the - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 8
. security cable slot - Lets you attach a commercially available antitheft device to the media base. Instructions for installing antitheft devices are usually included with the device. For more information, see Securing the Media Base. Top View 1 battery bay 2 docking connector battery bay - Lets - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 9
any other commercially available AC adapter-or the AC adapter from older models of Dell computers- you may damage the media base or the computer. 1. Connect the AC adapter to the AC adapter connector and to an electrical outlet. 2. Before you initially dock your computer, the operating system must - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 10
NOTE: See the label inside the battery bay for instructions on inserting and removing a battery from the bay. 1 battery latch 2 battery bay cover 2. Insert and press the battery into the battery bay until it clicks. Ensure that both the battery latches are engaged. 3. Replace the battery bay cover. - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 11
before proceeding to the next step. NOTE: After docking the computer for the first time, the computer battery or the computer AC adapter connection can power the media base if the media base is not connected to an AC adapter. 1. Align the front of the computer with the front of the media base and - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 12
and exit any open programs. 2. To set your computer's power management settings so that the computer does not enter standby or hibernate mode when you close (lower) the display: Windows® XP a. Click the Start button and click Control Panel. b. Under Pick a category, click Performance and Maintenance - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 13
place when they are not connected to the computer. Avoid pressing down on them or placing heavy objects on top of them. Swapping External Drives While the Computer Is Running In Windows XP 1. Double-click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon on the Windows taskbar. 2. Click the drive you want to eject. - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 14
Hardware window. 4. Click OK. 5. Remove the drive cable from the USB connector. 6. Connect the new drive by connecting the drive cable to the USB connector. The operating system recognizes the new drive. Specifications Physical Height Width Depth Weight (without optical drive) AC Adapter Input - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 15
IEEE 1394 Docking Network adapter Back to Contents Page 4-pin connector 100-pin connector RJ-45 port for 10/100/1000 Mbits/second BaseTX Bus Master Ethernet - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 16
Back to Contents Page Regulatory Notices Dell™ Latitude™ X300 and Inspiron™ 300m Media Base User's Guide FCC Notices (U.S. Only) IC Notice ( Dell. If you prefer, you can order a cable from Dell on the World Wide Web at accessories.us.dell.com/sna/category.asp?category_id=4117. Most Dell computers - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 17
for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits accordance with the manufacturer's instruction manual, may cause interference with computer (or other Dell digital apparatus), examine all registration labels located on the bottom, side, or the back panel of your computer - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 18
- "Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) - Part 3: Limits - Section 3: Limitation of Voltage Fluctuations and Flicker in Low-Voltage Supply Systems for Equipment With Rated Current all ENERGY STAR® power management features of the computer are enabled. NOTE: Any Dell computer bearing the ENERGY STAR - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 19
drives) may increase the computer's power consumption beyond the limits set by the EPA's ENERGY STAR® Computers program. ENERGY STAR® Emblem The EPA's ENERGY STAR® Computers ) VCCI Notice (Japan Only) Most Dell computers are classified by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) as Class - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 20
Control Council for Interference (VCCI) for information technology equipment. If this equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio disturbance may arise. When such trouble registration labels located on your computer (or other Dell digital device). The MIC label may be located separately from - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 21
for your use, you may exchange it for a nonbusiness-purpose device. MIC Class A Regulatory Label If the regulatory label includes the following marking, your computer is a Class A product: Class B Device Please note that this device has been approved for nonbusiness purposes and may be used in any - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 22
All equipment that works together (computer, monitor, printer, and so on) should have the same power supply source. The phasing conductor of switch off the equipment, the power supply cable must be removed from the power supply socket, which should be located near the equipment and easily accessible - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 23
(s) described in this document in compliance with the requirements of the official Mexican standards (NOM): Exporter: Dell Computer Corporation One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 Importer: Dell Computer de México, S.A. de C.V. Paseo de la Reforma 2620 - 11° Piso Col. Lomas Altas 11950 México - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 24
Model number: Supply voltage: Frequency: PR04S 100-240 VAC 50-60 Hz Current Consumption: 1.5 A Output voltage: 19.5 A Output current: 3.34 A Back to Contents Page - Dell Latitude X300 | Instruction Manual - Page 25
Back to Contents Page Limited Warranty and Return Policy Dell™ Latitude™ X300 and Inspiron™ 300m Media Base User's Guide Dell Computer Corporation ("Dell") manufactures its hardware products from parts and components that are new or equivalent to new in accordance with industry-standard practices.
Dell™ Latitude™ X300 and Inspiron™ 300m Media Base User's Guide
Using the Media Base
Regulatory Notices
Limited Warranty and Return Policy
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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Model PR04S
May 2003 P/N W1500 Rev. A00
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.