Dell Dimension L Series, Reference And Troubleshooting Manual

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2 Dell Dimension L Series Systems Reference and Troubleshooting Guide
diagnosing problems, 4-1, 7-1
diagnostic codes, C-1
Diagnostics Checklist, 7-5
diagnostics. See Dell Diagnostics
DIMMs
capacities supported, 1-1
installing, 2-14
performance, 2-14
removing,
ving, 2-16
reseating, 6-5
diskette drives
cleaning, 1-6
connecting, 3-4
installing, 3-5
troubleshooting, 4-7
drivers
chip set, 5-3
installed on your system, 5-3
other, 5-3
reinstalling, 5-2
reinstalling from Dell Dimension
ResourceCD, CD, 5-3
security, 5-3
video, 5-3
drives
3.5-inch, installing, 3-8
5.25-inch, installing, 3-5
bays, A-3
cables, 2-5
connecting to power, 3-4
formatting,
matting, 3-12
front-panel inserts, 3-3
hard-disk, installing, 3-10
partitioning, 3-12
troubleshooting, 4-7, 6-6
types supported, 1-2
dual in-line memory modules. See
DIMMs
E
EIDE support, 1-2
electrostatic discharge. See ESD
error messages
invalid configuration information, B-1
list, C-5
ESD, viii
Exit screen, system setup program, B-16
expansion cards
about, bout, 2-10
connectors, 2-10
installing, 2-11
removing, 2-13
troubleshooting, 6-1
exterior cleaning of system, 1-5
F
filler brackets, 2-11, 2-14
fixing problems, 4-1, 7-1
formatting EIDE hard-disk drives, DE hard-disk drives, 3-12
front-panel inserts, 3-3
G
getting help, 7-1
grounding procedure, 2-1
H
hard-disk drives
data recovery, 1-4
EIDE support on system board, 1-2
troubleshooting, 4-8, 6-7
upgrading, 3-10
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hardware options. See upgrade options