User manual ACER VERITON M2610

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[. . . ] 45 Advanced Troubleshooting www. dell. com | support. dell. com Enabling System Restore If you reinstall Windows XP with less than 200 MB of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is automatically disabled. To see if System Restore is enabled: 1 2 3 4 5 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. Ensure that Turn off System Restore is unchecked. Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly configured, you can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to resolve the incompatibility. To resolve incompatibilities using the Hardware Troubleshooter: 1 2 3 4 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. Type hardware troubleshooter in the Search field and click the arrow to start the search. Click Hardware Troubleshooter in the Search Results list. In the Hardware Troubleshooter list, click I need to resolve a hardware conflict on my computer, and click Next. 46 Advanced Troubleshooting Removing and Installing Parts Before You Begin This chapter provides procedures for removing and installing the components in your computer. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure assumes that the following conditions exist: · · · You have performed the steps in "Turning Off Your Computer" and "Before Working Inside Your Computer. " You have read the safety information in your DellTM Product Information Guide. A component can be replaced by performing the removal procedure in reverse order. Recommended Tools The procedures in this document may require the following tools: · · Small flat-blade screwdriver Phillips screwdriver Turning Off Your Computer NOTICE: To avoid losing data, save and close any open files and exit any open programs before you turn off your computer. 1 Shut down the operating system: a b Save and close any open files, exit any open programs, click the Start button, and then click Turn Off Computer. In the Turn off computer window, click Turn off. Use the headphone connector to attach headphones and most kinds of speakers. Use the front USB connectors for devices that you connect occasionally, such as joysticks or cameras, or for bootable USB devices (see "System Setup" on page 95 for more information on booting to a USB device). It is recommended that you use the back USB connectors for devices that typically remain connected, such as printers and keyboards. 7 power button Press to turn on the computer. NOTICE: To avoid losing data, do not use the power button to turn off the computer. Instead, perform an operating system shutdown. 8 power light The power light illuminates and blinks or remains solid to indicate different states: · No light -- The computer is turned off. · Steady green -- The computer is in a normal operating state. · Blinking green -- The computer is in a power-saving state. · Blinking or solid amber -- See "Power Problems" on page 30. The floppy drive light is on when the computer reads data from or writes data to the floppy drive. Wait until this light turns off before you remove the floppy disk from the drive. (On computers with an optional floppy drive. ) 10 Service Tag Used to identify your computer when you access the Dell Support website or call technical support. 9 floppy-drive activity light 50 Removing and Installing Parts Back View 22 21 1 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13* 9 12* 11* *Not present on all computers 10* 2 3 4 5 6 7 8* Removing and Installing Parts 51 www. dell. com | support. dell. com 1 2 3 parallel connector diagnostic lights (4) mouse connector Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to the parallel connector. If you have a USB printer, plug it into a USB connector. [. . . ] These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer's instruction manual, may cause harmful interference with radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense. Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. [. . . ]