Dell Inspiron 2000 Manual

Also see for Inspiron 2000: Setup guide Getting started guide Fan Removal and Replacement Reference and troubleshooting guide Replacement instructions

Hardware FeaturesYour computer includes the following hardware features:l An Intel® mobile microprocessor incorporating the latest processor technology.l A minimum of 64 MB of SDRAM system memory, with support for a maximum of 128 MB.l An external media bay in which you can install a diskette drive, CD-ROM drive, DVD-ROM drive, or SuperDisk LS-120 drive.l A 256-bit hardware-accelerated NeoMagic NM2200 AGP video controller with 2.5 MB of video memory.l An active-matrix SVGA TFT color display.l NeoMagic NMG5+AC97 CODEC audio controller with software wavetable support.l Integrated stereo speakers and microphone.l Miniature DIN connectors for connecting external speakers, headphones, or an external microphone to the computer.l Ultra DMA/33 data transfer protocol for ATA/IDE hard-disk drive interface. Ultra DMA/33 allows data transfer rates of up to 33 MB/sec.l An integrated keyboard that includes two special keys that support the Windows operating systems.l A PS/2-compatible touch pad that provides full mouse functionality. This pointing device is positioned for both left- and right-handed users. You can also perform manypointing functions by tapping the touch pad. Click-and-drag buttonless functions are also supported.l USB capability, which simplifies connecting peripheral devices such as mice, printers, and computer speakers. The USB port connector on your computer's back panelprovides a single connection point for multiple USB-compliant devices such as keyboards, mice, printers, and computer speakers. Also, you can connect anddisconnect USB-compliant devices while the computer is running.l A lithium-ion battery in the battery bay. The battery charges in approximately 1.5 hours, whether the computer is turned on or off.l A PC Card slot with one 3.3- or 5-V connector. The PC Card connector supports CardBus technology and ZV port cards.l One parallel port connector that can be set to unidirectional, bidirectional, or ECP mode.l One PS/2 keyboard/mouse port connector.l An integrated 56-Kbps V.90 controllerless modem with support for telephone hardware worldwide.l An integrated 3Com® 10/100-BASETX PCI bus master Ethernet NIC.l A security cable connector to which you can attach a security cable to prevent unauthorized removal of the computer.System FeaturesHardware Features Software Features FrontViewBack View Bottom ViewNOTES: Your computer was shipped with a diskette drive in the media bay. For information on removing the diskette drive and installing a differentdevice in the bay, see "Using the Media Bay" in Chapter 2 of the Reference and Troubleshooting Guide.Because the Microsoft Windows NT® operating system does not support DVD technology, the DVD-ROM drive is available only on computers that usethe Windows® 98 Second Edition operating system.NOTES: Windows NT does not support USB functions.If you attach a USB device that was not included in your original system configuration, you may need to install a specific driver for that device toobtain its full functionality. Contact the USB device manufacturer for more information.NOTE: Windows NT does not support zoomed video functions.