Dell mini 10v Inspiron 1011 Setup Guide

Dell mini 10v Inspiron 1011 - Mini 10v netbook. Intel Atom Processor N270~10.1 Inch Widescreen Display Manual

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    INSPIRON™ SETUP GUIDE
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     INSPIRON™ SETUP GUIDE Model PP19S
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    data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, and YOURS IS HERE are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Intel is a registered trademark and Atom is a trademark of Intel
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    22 Removing and Replacing the Battery 24 Software Features 26 Solving Problems 28 Network Problems 28 Power Problems 30 Memory Problems 31 Lockups and Software Problems 32 Using Support Tools 34 Dell Support Center 34 System Messages 35 Hardware Troubleshooter 36 Dell Diagnostics 37 3
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    Contents Restoring Your Operating System 40 System Restore 40 Using Dell™ PC Restore 42 Operating System Reinstallation 44 Getting Help 46 Technical Support and Customer Service 47 Online Services 47 Automated Order-Status Service 48 Product Information 48 Returning Items for Repair Under
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    Inspiron Mini 10 may cause it to overheat. To prevent overheating ensure that you leave at least 10.2 accumulate in the air vents. Do not place your Dell™ computer in a low-airflow environment, such as a noise is normal and does not indicate a problem with the fan or the computer. CAUTION: Placing
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    Setting Up Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 Connect the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to the computer and then plug it into a wall outlet or surge protector. WARNING: The AC adapter
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    Connect the Network Cable (Optional) To use a wired network connection, connect the network cable. Setting Up Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 7
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    Setting Up Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 Press the Power Button 8
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    Inspiron™ Mini 10 Microsoft® Windows® XP Setup If you ordered Windows XP operating system with your computer, it is already configured. To set up Windows XP for the first time, follow the instructions already configured. See the Ubuntu Quick Start Guide that shipped with your computer for more
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    Setting Up Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 Connect to the Internet (Optional) NOTE: ISPs and ISP offerings vary by country. To 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
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    Inspiron™ Mini 10 they may not apply if you set your Dell™ computer to the Windows Classic view. 1. Save on the Microsoft Windows desktop. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup. If ISP might have a service outage. Contact your ISP to check the service status, or try connecting
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    Inspiron™ Mini 10 NOTE: The following steps were written for the Windows default view, so they may not apply if you set your Dell click Choose from a list of Internet service providers (ISPs). --If you have already manually in step 6, continue to step 8. Otherwise, follow the instructions on
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    8. Click the appropriate option under How do you want to connect to the Internet?, and click Next. 9. Use the setup information provided by your ISP to complete the setup. Setting Up Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 13
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    INSPIRON Using Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 Your Inspiron Mini 10 has indicators and buttons that provide information and enable you to perform common tasks. The connectors on your computer provide the option of attaching additional devices. Right Side Features 12 3 4 5 14
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    USB devices that require more power. This connector supports up to 2 A current loading. 4 VGA connector - Connects to a monitor or projector. 5 Network connector - Connects your computer to a network or a broadband device if you are using a wired network. Using Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 15
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    Using Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 Left Side Features 1 2 3 4 16
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    Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge the battery. 3 USB 2.0 connectors (2) - Connects to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. Using Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 4 3-in-1 Media Card Reader - Provides a fast and convenient way to view
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    Using Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 12 18 34
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    Blinking white - The computer is in standby mode. • Blinking amber - The battery charge is low. Connect the AC adapter to charge the battery. • Off - The computer is off or in hibernate mode. Using Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 2 Keyboard - Settings for this keyboard can be personalized by using the
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    Using Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 Touch Pad Gestures Scroll Allows you to scroll through content. The scroll feature includes: Traditional Scroll - Allows you to scroll up and down, or right
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    Using Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 21
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    Using Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 Display Features 12 3 4 22
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    capture, conferencing, and chat. 4 Display - Your display can vary based on selections you made when purchasing your computer. For more information about displays, see the Dell Technology Guide. Using Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 23
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    Using Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 Removing and Replacing the Battery 1 2 3 24
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    Inspiron™ Mini 10 1 Battery 2 Battery release latch 3 Battery lock latch WARNING: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire or explosion. This computer should only use a battery purchased from Dell. Do not use batteries from other computers. WARNING: Before removing the battery
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    Using Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 Software Features NOTE: For more information about the features described in this section, see the Dell Technology Guide on your hard drive or on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Productivity and Communication You can use your computer to create
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    Using Your Inspiron™ Mini 10 Customizing the Desktop You can customize your desktop to change the appearance, resolution, wallpaper, screensaver, computer. To back up files: 1. Click Start→ All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ Backup. 2. Follow the instructions in the Back up Files wizard. 27
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    INSPIRON Solving Problems WARNING: Only trained service personnel should remove the computer cover. See the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com for advanced service and troubleshooting instructions. Network Problems Wireless Connections If the wireless network connection
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    Problems • Re-establish your connection to the wireless router: a. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. b. Click Start→ Internet Explorer→ Connect to the Internet. c. Follow the instructions Green - A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and the computer. • Orange -
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    Solving Problems Power Problems If the power light is off - The computer is either resume normal operation. If the power light is blinking amber - A device might be malfunctioning or the battery charge is low. • If the computer is receiving electrical power, then a device might be malfunctioning
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    software documentation for minimum memory requirements. If you experience other memory problems - • Ensure that you are following the memory installation guidelines (see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 37
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    Software Problems If and then reinstall the program. NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in its documentation or on the disc (CD or DVD or moving your mouse, press the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off and then restart your computer. If a
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    installed and configured properly. Solving Problems --Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the program. --If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program, Dell Support Center. --Write down any error message that is displayed to help in troubleshooting when Contacting Dell. 33
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    INSPIRON Using Support Tools NOTE: The instructions in this section are for computers with Windows XP 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
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    on page 51 for assistance). CMOS checksum error - Possible motherboard failure or RTC battery low. Replace the battery. (See the Dell Technology Guide on your hard disk or the Dell Support website at support.dell.com or see "Contacting Dell" on page 51 for assistance). Hard-disk drive (HDD) failure
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    (see the Dell Technology Guide on your hard disk or the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). No problem - S.M.A.R.T error, possible hard disk drive failure. This feature can be enabled or disabled in the BIOS setup (see "Contacting Dell" on page 51 for assistance). Hardware Troubleshooter
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    . To review your computer's configuration information, and ensure that the device that you want to test displays in the system setup program and is active. See the System Setup section in the Dell Technology Guide. Start the Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities
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    Using Support Tools 4. Press any key to start the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on your hard drive. Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: Your computer does not have an internal optical drive. Use an external optical drive or any external
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    Using Support Tools 39
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    INSPIRON Restoring Your Operating System You can restore your operating system removes any programs installed after you received the computer. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem. • If you received an Operating System disc with your
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    the Windows default view, so they may not apply if you set your Dell™ computer to the Windows Classic view. Starting System Restore 1. Click Start→ System Restore. 2. In the welcome screen, click Next. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen. Undoing the Last System Restore NOTE: Before you undo
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    drivers installed after you received your computer. If possible, back up the data before using these options. Use PC Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem. NOTE: Dell PC Restore by Symantec and Dell process takes approximately 6 to 10 minutes to complete. 42
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    4. When prompted, click Finish to reboot the computer. NOTE: Do not manually shut down the computer. Click Finish and let the computer completely reboot. 5. When prompted, click Yes. The computer restarts. Because the computer is restored to
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    Begin If you are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to correct a problem with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore to return your operating system to the operating
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    the operating system, you must also reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. NOTE: Restart the computer. Restoring Your Operating System 5. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: If you instructions on the screen to complete the installation. 45
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    extensive suite of online services available at Dell Support (support.dell.com) for help with installation and troubleshooting procedures. See "Online Services" on page 47 for a more extensive list of Dell Support online. 5. If the preceding steps have not resolved the problem, see "Before You Call
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    for your region or go to support.dell.com. Online Services You can learn about Dell products and services on the following websites: • www.dell.com • www.dell.com/ap (Asian/Pacific countries only) • www.dell.com/jp (Japan only) • www.euro.dell.com (Europe only) • www.dell.com/la (Latin American and
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    have ordered, you can go to support.dell.com, or you can call the automated order-status service. A recording prompts you for the information needed to locate and report on your order. For the telephone number to call your region, see "Contacting Dell" on page 51 for problems with your order. If you
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    the tests that you have run and any error messages reported by the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 37). Getting Help 4. Include any accessories that belong with the item(s) being returned (power cables, software, guides, and so on) if the return is for credit. 5. Pack the equipment
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    troubleshooting steps possible only at the computer itself. Ensure that the computer documentation is available. Diagnostic Checklist • Name: • Date: • Address: • Phone number: • Service ): • Express Service Code: • Return Material Authorization Number (if provided by Dell support technician): •
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    file. Otherwise, record the contents of each file before calling Dell. • Error message, beep code, or diagnostic code: • Description of problem and troubleshooting procedures you performed: Contacting Dell For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355). NOTE: If you do not have
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    : the Operating System disc. the Drivers and Utilities disc. NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be found on the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com. the Dell Technology Guide installed on your hard drive. the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com NOTE: In some
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    instructions, Regulatory information, Ergonomics information, and End User License Agreement. find your Service tag/Express Service Code - You must use the service tag to identify your computer on support.dell.com or to contact technical support. find drivers and downloads. access technical support
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    drivers for, and upgrading your computer. NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start→ Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer. 54 Processor Type Intel® Atom™ N270 Intel Atom N280
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    Intel 945GSE UMA 64 bits DRAM bus width Processor memory LCD interface Specifications External V.92 56K USB Modem Universal Serial Bus (USB) 10/100 Ethernet LAN on system board internal WLAN (half-size Mini-Card) with WiFi bgn, Bluetooth® wireless technology Intel 945GSE UMA 8 MB system memory
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    Realtek ALC272 24-bit (analog-todigital and digital-toanalog) Intel High Definition Audio microphone-in connector, stereo headphones/ speakers Mini-Card one full size Mini-Card slot and one half size Mini-Card slot, the half size slot supports dual interface and the full size slot supports USB
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    Viewing Angles: Horizontal Vertical Pixel pitch Controls Specifications 162 min. 180 typ. cd/m² (5 point avg) ±40° (CR ≥ 10) typ. WSVGA AG +10° - +30° (CR ≥ 10) typ. WSVGA 0.2175 x 0.2175 mm brightness can be controlled through keyboard shortcuts (see Dell Technology Guide for more information) 57
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    ° Touch pad X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode) Size: Width Height 240 cpi 78.5 mm (3.09 inches) sensor-active area 38 mm (1.49 inches) rectangle Battery Type Depth Height Width Weight 58 3-cell/6-cell lithium ion 23.1 mm (0.91 inches) (3-cell) 45.62 mm (1.80 inches) (6-cell) 39.04 mm
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    11.1 VDC (3/6-cell) Charge time (approximate): Computer off Operating 3.0 hours (3-cell) 4.0 hours (6-cell) 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Storage Coin-cell battery -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) CR-2032 AC adapter Input voltage Input current (maximum) Input frequency Output power 100-240 VAC 0.8A 50
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    ) 0.205 kg (0.45 lb) Physical Height Width 26.8 mm to 28.3 mm (1.06 to 1.11 inches) 261 mm (10.27 inches) Depth 182 mm (7.16 inches) Weight (with 3-cell battery): Configurable to less than 1.35 kg (2.98 lb) Computer environment Temperature range: Operating 0° to 35°C (32° to 95°F) Storage
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    Computer environment Maximum shock (measured with hard drive in head-parked position and a 2-ms half-sine pulse): Operating 110 G Storage 160 G Specifications 61
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    5 connect(ing) to the Internet 10 Contacting Dell online 49 customer service 45 62 D damage, avoiding 5 Dell Factory Image Restore 38 Dell Support Center 32 Dell support website 51 Dell Technology Guide for further information 50 Diagnostic Checklist 48 drivers and downloads 51 E e-mail addresses
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    information 50 FTP login, anonymous 46 H hardware problems diagnosing 34 Hardware Troubleshooter 34 help getting assistance and support 44 I Internet connection 10 ISP Internet Service Provider 10 M memory problems solving 29 memory support 52 Microsoft® Windows® XP setup 9 N network connection
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    Index processor 52 products information and purchasing 46 R reinstalling Windows 38 resources, finding more 50 S setup, before you begin 5 software features 24 software problems 30 solving problems 26 specifications 52 support e-mail addresses 45 support sites worldwide 45 System Messages 33 64
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