Dell OptiPlex 745c Quick Reference Guide - Page 3

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Contents Finding Information 5 System Views 8 Mini Tower Computer - Front View 8 Mini Tower Computer - Back View 10 Mini Tower Computer - Back-Panel Connectors 11 Removing the Computer Cover 13 Before You Begin 13 Mini Tower Computer 14 Inside Your Computer 16 Mini Tower Computer 16 Setting Up Your Computer 19 Set Up Your Keyboard and Mouse 20 Set Up Your Monitor 20 Power Connections 21 Solving Problems 21 Dell Diagnostics 21 System Lights 24 Diagnostic Lights 25 Beep Codes 27 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 28 Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore 28 Reinstalling Microsoft Windows XP 30 Microsoft® Windows Vista 32 The support.dell.com user interface may vary depending on your selections 34 Using the Drivers and Utilities CD 34 Drivers for Your Computer 34 Index 35 Contents 3

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Contents
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Contents
Finding Information
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System Views
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Mini Tower Computer — Front View
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Mini Tower Computer — Back View
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Mini Tower Computer — Back-Panel Connectors
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Removing the Computer Cover
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Before You Begin
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Mini Tower Computer
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Inside Your Computer
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Mini Tower Computer
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Setting Up Your Computer
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Set Up Your Keyboard and Mouse
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Set Up Your Monitor
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Power Connections
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Solving Problems
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Dell Diagnostics
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System Lights
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Diagnostic Lights
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Beep Codes
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Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities
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Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore
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Reinstalling Microsoft Windows XP
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Microsoft
®
Windows Vista™
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The
support.dell.com
user interface may vary depending
on your selections.
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Using the Drivers and Utilities CD
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Drivers for Your Computer
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Index
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