Solving Problems 63PC Card ProblemsCAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in theProduct Information Guide.Power ProblemsCAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in theProduct Information Guide.NOTE: See the Dell Inspiron Help file for information on standby mode. To access the help file, see "FindingInformation" on page 9.CH E C K T H E PC C A R D — Ensure that the PC Card is properly inserted into the connector.EN S U R E T H A T T H E C A R D I S R E C O G N I Z E D B Y WI N D O W S — Double-click the Safely Remove Hardwareicon in the Windows taskbar. Ensure that the card is listed.IF Y O U H A V E P R O B L E M S W I T H A DE L L -P R O V I D E D PC CA R D — Contact Dell. See "FCC Notices(U.S. Only)" on page 101.IF Y O U H A V E P R O B L E M S W I T H A PC CA R D N O T P R O V I D E D B Y DE L L — Contact the PC Cardmanufacturer.CH E C K T H E P O W E R L I G H T — When the power light is lit or blinking, the computer has power. If thepower light is blinking, the computer is in standby mode—press the power button to exit standby mode.If the light is off, press the power button to turn on the computer.CH A R G E T H E B A T T E R Y — The battery charge may be depleted.1 Reinstall the battery.2 Use the AC adapter to connect the computer to an electrical outlet.3 Turn on the computer.
