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PROCESS BLACK PLATE (45º)
Dell Latitude
SYSTEM INFORMATION
Printed in Malaysia
P/N 90YVP Rev. A00
Dell Latitude
Printed in Malaysia
Dell Latitude
Model PP01X
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Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are notes, notices, and cautions, and they are used as follows: NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer system.
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(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: E:\FrameMaker\DELL\sndmm153\en\90YVPA00en.fm
Your Dell Latitude portable computer accessories box includes a reduced set of paper documentation. This document contains getting started, safety, and regulatory infor- mation about your Dell computer as well as information about other Dell documents that are available and how to obtain them.
The followi
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Use the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer from potential dam- age and to help ensure your own personal safety. As you use your computer, observe the following safety guidelines: • Do not allow your Latitude portable computer to operate with the base resting directly on exposed skin. With extended operation, heat can potent
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(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: E:\FrameMaker\DELL\sndmm153\en\90YVPA00en.fm • If your computer includes an integrated or optional (PC Card) modem, disconnect the modem cable if an electrical storm approaches to avoid the remote risk of electric shock from lightning via the telephone line. • To help avoid the potential hazard of electric shock, do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform maintenance or reconfiguration of this produc
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• Shielded signal cables: Using shielded cables ensures that you maintain the appropriate EMC classification for the intended environment. For parallel printers, a cable is available from Dell. If you prefer, you can order a cable from Dell on the World Wide Web at http://www.dell.com. • Protecting against electrostatic discharge: Static el
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(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: E:\FrameMaker\DELL\sndmm153\en\90YVPA00en.fm To set up your computer, perform the following steps: 1. Unpack the accessories box (see Figure 1-1). 2. Set aside the contents of the accessories box, which you will need to complete the setup of your computer. The accessories box also contains user documentation and any software or additional hardware (such as PC Cards, drives, or batteries) you
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(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: E:\FrameMaker\DELL\sndmm153\en\90YVPA00en.fm DELL CONFIDENTIAL - Preliminary 7/25/00 1-6 Dell Latitude System Information
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(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: E:\FrameMaker\DELL\sndmm153\en\90YVPA00en.fm To turn on the computer, open the computer display and press the power button (see Figure 1-3). NOTE: Do not dock the computer until it has been turned on and shut down at least once. DELL CONFIDENTIAL - Preliminary 7/25/00 support.dell.com Dell Latitude System Information 1-7
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(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: E:\FrameMaker\DELL\sndmm153\en\90YVPA00en.fm Figures 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, and 1-7 show the locations of the computer’s components. 1 Display latch 8 Touch pad 2 Display 9 Battery 3 System status lights 10 Modular bay 4 Air intake 11 Track stick and touch pad buttons 5 Keyboard status lights 12 Dell AccessDirect™ key 6 Keyboard 13 Power button 7 Track stick 14 Internal mic
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(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: E:\FrameMaker\DELL\sndmm153\en\90YVPA00en.fm !" 1 Speaker 6 IR sensor 2 Optional network connector 7 IEEE 1394 connector 3 Optional modem connector 8 PC Card slots 4 Security cable slot 9 Audio jacks 5 Hard drive bay 10 Air intake DELL CONFIDENTIAL - Preliminary 7/25/00 support.dell.com Dell Latitude System Information 1-9
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(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: E:\FrameMaker\DELL\sndmm153\en\90YVPA00en.fm # $ 1 Fans 5 Docking connector 2 AC power connector 6 Parallel connector 3 PS/2 connector (for mouse, key- 7 Serial connector board, or keypad) 4 Video connector 8 USB connectors DELL CONFIDENTIAL - Preliminary 7/25/00 1-10 Dell Latitude System Information
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(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: E:\FrameMaker\DELL\sndmm153\en\90YVPA00en.fm % &'" 1 Fixed optical drive pull-tab 4 Security cable slot 2 Fixed optical drive 5 Speaker 3 S-video TV-out connector !"" # $
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(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: E:\FrameMaker\DELL\sndmm153\en\90YVPA00en.fm Before installing a new battery, check the battery’s charge by pressing the battery test button. The battery gauge will not light if the battery is completely drained. To replace a battery in the battery bay, perform the following steps. NOTE: For full instructions, see your User’s Guide. 1. Save your work and close all open files and application programs. 2. If t
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(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: E:\FrameMaker\DELL\sndmm153\en\90YVPA00en.fm 6. Slide the new battery firmly into the battery bay. You should hear a click when the battery is fully seated. 7 . Depending on the power management mode the computer is in, press the power button or open the display to resume normal operation. ! " # $ % The following information is provided on the device(s) described in this document in comp
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(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: E:\FrameMaker\DELL\sndmm153\en\90YVPA00en.fm "& ! #' ($% La información siguiente se proporciona en el dispositivo o en los dispositivos descritos en este documento, en cumplimiento con los requisitos de la Norma Oficial Mexicana (NOM): Exportador: Dell Computer Corporation One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 Importador: Dell Computer de México, S.A. de C.V. Paseo de la Refo
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(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: E:\FrameMaker\DELL\sndmm153\en\90YVPA00en.fm Dell provides a number of tools to help you if your computer does not perform as expected. For information on these help tools, see your User’s Guide. If you have a computer problem and are unable to access the online User’s Guide, use the Dell Diagnostics to help you determine the cause of the problem and to help you solve it. The diagnostics are on
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(Rev. 11/3/98) FILE LOCATION: E:\FrameMaker\DELL\sndmm153\en\90YVPA00en.fm DELL CONFIDENTIAL - Preliminary 7/25/00 1-16 Dell Latitude System Information
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