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Dell PowerApp 220 Rack Installation Manual

Finding Information

Microsoft Windows Help and Support

Windows Vista

Control Panel

Hardware Devices Installed on Your Computer

Programs Installed on Your Computer

Dell Support Website

Customer Service

Dell Forums

Microsoft Windows Desktop

Taskbar

Displaying the Taskbar

Desktop Icons and Shortcuts

Creating and Deleting Program Shortcuts on the Desktop

Shortcut Menus

Changing the Desktop Appearance

Windows ® XP

Setting up a Screen Saver

Start Button (Menu)

Customizing the Start Menu

Accessing and Using the Control Panel

Monitors and Displays

Adjusting the Resolution of Your Display

Troubleshooting

Setting the Display for Multiple Monitors

Windows XP

Low-Light Environments

Cables and Connections

DisplayPort™ - Features and Benefits

Mouse

Controlling the Speed of the Scroll Wheel

Cleaning an Optical Mouse

Touch Pad

Single Finger Zoom

Using a USB Pointing Device (Mouse)

Keyboard

Customizing Your Keyboard

Using the Numeric Keypad on a Laptop Computer

General Keyboard Shortcuts

Printers—Settings and Drivers

Changing Printer Settings

Setting up Printers

Setting the Default Printer

Installing a Printer Driver

Drives and Media

Storage

Installing Drivers for Media Drives

Using the Drivers and Utilities Media to Reinstall a Driver

Drive Problems

Optical Drive Problems

Working with RAID

RAID Level 1

RAID Level 0+1 Configuration

RAID Level 5 Configuration

Configuring RAID

Shutting Down Your Computer

Shutdown States

Ending a Process That is not Responding

Docking and Undocking Your Laptop Computer

Shutting Down Your Computer When it Fails to Shut Down Normally

Shutting Down a Computer When it Stops Responding and Displays a Solid Blue Screen

Starting Your Computer in Safe Mode

Restarting Your Computer After a Power Loss

Files and Folders

Navigating to Files

Selecting and Opening Files

Opening and Saving a File

Renaming Files

Sharing Files

Sharing Files With Password Protection

Transferring Files and Settings to a New Computer

Transferring Files Between Computers Running Windows XP

Running Backup When the Settings Have Been Preconfigured

Running Backup With Hidden Drives

Managing Applications (Programs)

Installing Applications From a Network

Removing Applications From Your Computer

Vostro 220 - Vostro 220 Slim Desktop Computer

back panel connectors

quick setup

specifications

macrovision product notice

Setting Up Your Computer

Installing Your Computer in an Enclosure

Connecting to the Internet

Transferring Information to a New Computer

Microsoft Windows ® XP

About Your Computer

Vostro 420 Back View

Vostro 420 Back Panel Connectors

Vostro 220 Front View

Vostro 220 Back View

Vostro 220 Back Panel Connectors

Vostro 220s Front View

Vostro 220s Back View

Vostro 220s Back Panel Connectors

Specifications

Error Messages

System Messages

Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems

Dell Diagnostics

Troubleshooting Tips

Memory Problems

Lockups and Software Problems

Dell Technical Update Service

Dell Support Utility

Reinstalling Software

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities

Restoring Your Operating System

Using Dell™ Factory Image Restore

Using Microsoft ® Windows ® System Restore

Getting Help

Technical Support and Customer Service

AutoTech Service

Automated Order-Status Service

Before You Call

Contacting Dell

Index

getting help

protecting against electrostatic discharge

previous products

additional information

safety instructions

when working inside your computer

regulatory notices

battery disposal

polish center for testing and certification notice

bortskaffelse af batterier

spesielle bestemmelser

ergonomic computing habits

class a device

power lights

beep codes

hardware troubleshooter

when to use the dell diagnostics

starting the dell diagnostics from the drivers and utilities disc

solving problems

optical drive problems

ieee 1394 device problems

keyboard problems

a program crashes repeatedly

mouse problems

power problems

scanner problems

sound and speaker problems

the screen is blank

dell technical update service

working on your computer

turning off your computer

system board components

after working on your computer

computer cover

replacing the computer cover

removing the bezel

chassis support bracket

replacing the chassis support bracket

pci and pci express cards

installing a pci or pci express card

removing a hard drive

Replacing & adding/hard drive

media card reader

removing a media card reader

replacing or adding a media card reader

optical drive

replacing or adding an optical drive

vostro 420 and vostro 220

vostro 220s

removing the i/o panel

removing the chassis fan

replacing the chassis fan

removing memory modules

power supply

replacing the power supply

dc power supply connectors

dc power supply connector pin assignments

removing the coin-cell battery

system board

replacing a system board

removing the processor

replacing the processor

system setup program

system setup program options

option settings

changing boot sequence for the current boot

clearing cmos settings

contacting dell

Beep Codes

Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc

Dell Diagnostics Main Menu

Solving Problems

Battery Problems

Keyboard Problems

Network Problems

Power Problems

Printer Problems

Scanner Problems

Sound and Speaker Problems

Video and Monitor Problems