Dell Inspiron 4150 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Dell Inspiron 4150. We have 6 Dell Inspiron 4150 manuals available for free PDF download: User Manual, Owner's Manual, Setup Manual

Dell Inspiron 4150 User Manual (163 pages)

Laptop

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptop | Size: 4.18 MB

A Tour of Your Computer
2
Front View
2
Left Side View
6
Right Side View
8
Audio Connectors
9
Modem Connector
10
Back View
11
Serial Connector
12
Docking Connector
12
Video Connector
13
Bottom View
14
Solving Problems
16
Accessing Help
16
Power Problems
17
Error Messages
18
Video and Display Problems
20
If the Display Is Blank
20
If the Display Is Difficult to Read
21
Sound and Speaker Problems
22
If You Have a Problem with Integrated Speakers
22
If You Have a Problem with External Speakers
22
If Only Part of the Display Is Readable
22
Printer Problems
23
Modem and Internet Connection Problems
24
Scanner Problems
26
Touch Pad or Mouse Problems
26
External Keyboard Problems
27
Unexpected Characters
28
Drive Problems
29
If You Cannot Save a File to a Floppy Disk Drive
29
If You Have Problems with a Hard Drive
32
Pc Card Problems
33
Network Problems
33
Error Messages Appear
34
General Program Problems
34
A Program Stops Responding
34
A Program Crashes
34
If Your Computer Gets Wet
35
If You Drop or Damage Your Computer
36
Resolving Other Technical Problems
37
Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities
39
Manually Reinstalling Drivers for Windows Xp
40
Creating a Restore Point
44
Undoing the Last System Restore
46
Xp Operating System
47
Using the System Setup Program
50
Viewing the System Setup Screens
50
Commonly Used Options
51
Changing the Boot Sequence
51
Diskette Drive
52
Changing Com Ports
53
Changing Printer Modes
53
Power Management
55
Power Management Tips
55
Power Management Modes
55
Standby Mode
55
Hibernate Mode
56
Power Options Properties
57
Power Schemes Tab
57
Alarms Tab
58
Power Meter Tab
58
Advanced Tab
58
Hibernate Tab
59
Using the Dell Diagnostics
60
When to Use the Dell Diagnostics
60
Features of the Dell Diagnostics
60
Starting the Dell Diagnostics
61
Diagnostics Menu
63
Confirming the System Configuration Information
66
Specifications
68
Ports and Connectors
69
Usb Connector
83
Removing and Replacing Parts
87
Printed Documentation
88
Online Documentation
88
Removing the System Board
91
System Board
91
Fan Guard
92
- Replacing the System Board
  93
- Preparing to Work Inside the Computer
  95
- Recommended Tools
  96
- Screw Identification
  97
Hybrid Cooling Fan
99
Bottom Case
99
Display Latch
100
Memory Module Cover
100
System Components
101
- Table of Contents
  102
- Palm Rests
  103
- Display Cover
  105
- Removing the Hard Drive
  107
Hard Drive
107
- Replacing the Hard Drive
  108
- Memory Modules
  110
- Removing the Memory Module Cover
  110
- Removing the Memory Modules
  111
- Memory Module
  112
- Replacing Memory Modules
  113
- Mini Pci Card
  113
- Removing the Mini Pci Card
  113
- Removing the Modem
  115
- Replacing the Mini Pci Card
  115
- Modem Cable
  116
- Replacing the Modem
  116
- Removing the Keyboard
  118
- Replacing the Keyboard
  122
Top Cover
125
Center Control Cover
125
- Display Assembly
  127
- Rubber Screw Covers
  128
- Display Bezel
  128
- Removing the Display Bezel
  129
- Removing the Display Panel
  129
- Inverter Connector
  131
- Replacing the Display Panel
  132
- Removing the Display Latch
  132
- Replacing the Display Latch
  133
- Removing the Hinge Covers
  134
- Hinge Covers
  134
- Replacing the Hinge Covers
  135
- Right Hinge Cover
  136
- Left Hinge Cover
  136
Palm Rest
137
- Microprocessor Thermal Cooling Assembly
  141
- Removing the Microprocessor Module
  144
Microprocessor Module
144
- Replacing the Microprocessor Module
  146
- Flashing the Bios
  147
- Removing the Hybrid Cooling Fan
  149
- Reserve Battery
  152
- Removing the Reserve Battery
  152
- Replacing the Reserve Battery
  153
- Removing the Speaker Assemblies
  155
Right Speaker
157
Left Speaker
157

Dell Inspiron 4150 Owner's Manual (144 pages)

DEll Laptop PC Owner's Manual 4150

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.46 MB

Table of Contents
3
CAUTION: Safety Instructions
9
- General
  9
- Power
  10
- Battery
  11
- Air Travel
  12
- EMC Instructions
  12
When Using Your Computer
13
1 Setting up and Using Your Computer

17
- A Tour of Your Computer
  18
  - Front View
    18
  - Left Side View
    21
  - Right Side View
    23
  - Back View
    25
  - Bottom View
    29
- Setting up a Printer
  30
  - Printer Cable
    30
  - Connecting a Parallel Printer
    30
  - Connecting a USB Printer
    31
- Transferring Information to a New Computer with Windows ® XP
  32
- Setting up a Home and Office Network with Windows XP
  33
- Connecting to the Internet
  33
  - Setting up Your Internet Connection
    34
- Copying Cds
  35
  - Using Easy CD Creator Basic
    36
  - Using Blank CD-R Discs or Blank CD-RW Discs
    36
  - Helpful Tips
    36
  - How to Copy a CD
    37
- Turning off the Computer
  38
- About the Module Bay
  38
- Swapping Devices While the Computer Is Turned off
  38
- Swapping Devices While the Computer Is Running
  39
- Using the Floppy Drive as an External Device
  40
- Enabling the Infrared Sensor
  41
- Connecting a Television to the Computer
  42
- Setting up the Dolby Headphone
  49
- Setting up the Docking Device to Connect to a Network
  49
- Power Protection Devices
  50
  - Surge Protectors
    50
  - Line Conditioners
    50
  - Uninterruptible Power Supplies
    51
2 Solving Problems

53
3 Adding and Replacing Parts

85
- Palm Rests
  86
- Display Cover
  87
- Hard Drive
  88
  - Returning a Hard Drive to Dell
    90
- Memory, Mini PCI Card, and Modem
  91
  - Adding Memory
    93
  - Adding a Mini PCI Card
    95
  - Adding a Modem
    96
4 Appendix

99
Index

141

Dell Inspiron 4150 Owner's Manual (72 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptop | Size: 2.08 MB

Preparing to Work Inside the Computer
4
Recommended Tools
4
Screw Identification
5
Removing the Microprocessor Module
7
Replacing the Microprocessor Module
7
Flashing the BIOS
8
Using the Dell Diagnostics
9
When to Use the Dell Diagnostics
9
Features of the Dell Diagnostics
9
Starting the Dell Diagnostics
9
Advanced Testing
10
Diagnostics Menu
10
Confirming the System Configuration Information
11
Display Assembly
13
Removing the Display Bezel
13
Removing the Display Panel
14
Display Latch
15
Hinge Covers
15
Replacing the Display Panel
15
Removing the Display Latch
15
Replacing the Display Latch
15
Removing the Hinge Covers
15
Replacing the Hinge Covers
16
Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities
18
Manually Reinstalling Drivers for Windows XP
18
Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities
19
Using Microsoft Windows Xp System Restore
19
Creating a Restore Point
20
Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State
20
Undoing the Last System Restore
20
Removing the Hybrid Cooling Fan
21
Removing the Hard Drive
22
Replacing the Hard Drive
22
Palm Rests
23
Display Cover
23
Removing the Keyboard
25
Replacing the Keyboard
26
Palm Rest
28
Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors
30
Port Locations
30
Serial Connector
30
Parallel Connector
30
Docking Connector
31
USB Connector
33
S-Video TV-Out Connector
33
Video Connector
33
Power Management Tips
35
Power Management Modes
35
Standby Mode
35
Hibernate Mode
35
Power Options Properties
36
Power Schemes Tab
36
Alarms Tab
36
Power Meter Tab
36
Advanced Tab
36
Hibernate Tab
36
Removing and Replacing Parts
37
Removing the Reserve Battery
38
Replacing the Reserve Battery
38
Using the System Setup Program
39
Viewing the System Setup Screens
39
Commonly Used Options
39
Changing the Boot Sequence
39
Changing Printer Modes
40
Changing Com Ports
40
Solving Problems
41
Accessing Help
41
Power Problems
41
Error Messages
42
Video and Display Problems
42
If the Display Is Blank
42
If the Display Is Difficult to Read
42
Sound and Speaker Problems
43
Printer Problems
43
If Only Part of the Display Is Readable
43
If You Have a Problem with Integrated Speakers
43
If You Have a Problem with External Speakers
43
Modem and Internet Connection Problems
44
Scanner Problems
44
Touch Pad or Mouse Problems
45
External Keyboard Problems
45
Unexpected Characters
45
Drive Problems
45
If You Cannot Save a File to a Floppy Disk Drive
45
If You Hear an Unfamiliar Scraping or Grinding Sound
46
PC Card Problems
47
Network Problems
47
General Program Problems
47
If You Have Problems with a Hard Drive
47
A Program Crashes
47
A Program Stops Responding
47
Error Messages Appear
47
E-Mail Problems
48
If Your Computer Gets Wet
48
If You Drop or Damage Your Computer
48
Resolving Other Technical Problems
48
Removing the Speaker Assemblies
50
Specifications
53
Removing the System Board
57
Replacing the System Board
58
System Components
59
Removing the Microprocessor Thermal Cooling Assembly
60
Replacing the Microprocessor Thermal Cooling Assembly
60
A Tour of Your Computer
61
Front View
61
Left Side View
62
Right Side View
63
Back View
65
Bottom View
66
Removing the Memory Module Cover
67
Memory Modules
67
Removing the Memory Modules
67
Replacing Memory Modules
68
Removing the Mini PCI Card
68
Replacing the Mini PCI Card
69
Removing the Modem
69
Replacing the Modem
70

Dell Inspiron 4150 User Manual

Dell Inspiron 4150 User Manual (78 pages)

Notebook pc

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptop | Size: 1.83 MB

Dell™ Inspiron™ 4150
2
Hints, Notices, and Cautions
2
Abbreviations and Acronyms
2
A Tour of Your Computer
4
Front View
4
Left Side View
7
Right Side View
9
Audio Connectors
10
Back View
12
Bottom View
15
Solving Problems
17
Accessing Help
17
Power Problems
18
Error Messages
19
Video and Display Problems
20
If the Display Is Blank
20
If the Display Is Difficult to Read
21
If Only Part of the Display Is Readable
22
If You Have a Problem with External Speakers
22
Sound and Speaker Problems
22
If You Have a Problem with Integrated Speakers
22
Printer Problems
23
Modem and Internet Connection Problems
24
Scanner Problems
25
Touch Pad or Mouse Problems
26
External Keyboard Problems
26
Unexpected Characters
27
Drive Problems
28
If You Cannot Save a File to a Floppy Disk Drive
28
If You Hear an Unfamiliar Scraping or Grinding Sound
30
If You Have Problems with a Hard Drive
30
PC Card Problems
31
Network Problems
31
General Program Problems
32
A Program Crashes
32
A Program Stops Responding
32
Error Messages Appear
32
E-Mail Problems
33
If Your Computer Gets Wet
33
If You Drop or Damage Your Computer
34
Resolving Other Technical Problems
34
Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities
36
Manually Reinstalling Drivers for Windows XP
37
Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities
38
Using Microsoft Windows Xp System Restore
39
Creating a Restore Point
40
Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State
40
Undoing the Last System Restore
41
Using the System Setup Program
44
Viewing the System Setup Screens
44
Commonly Used Options
45
Changing the Boot Sequence
45
Changing Printer Modes
47
Changing Com Ports
47
Power Management Tips
48
Power Management Modes
48
Standby Mode
48
Hibernate Mode
49
Power Options Properties
50
Power Schemes Tab
50
Alarms Tab
50
Power Meter Tab
51
Advanced Tab
51
Hibernate Tab
51
Using the Dell Diagnostics
52
When to Use the Dell Diagnostics
52
Features of the Dell Diagnostics
52
Starting the Dell Diagnostics
53
Diagnostics Menu
54
Advanced Testing
55
Confirming the System Configuration Information
57
Specifications
58
Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors
66
Port Locations
66
Serial Connector
66
Parallel Connector
67
Docking Connector
69
USB Connector
72
Video Connector
72
S-Video TV-Out Connector
73
Removing and Replacing Parts
75
Printed Documentation
76
Online Documentation
76

Dell Inspiron 4150 Setup Manual (2 pages)

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Brand: Dell | Category: Laptop | Size: 0.92 MB

Dell Inspiron 4150 Setup Manual (2 pages)

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