Dell Inspiron 1521 Bedienungsanleitung

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Dell™ Inspiron™ 1521 Owner’s Manual

Model PP22L

Notes, Notices, and Cautions

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Model PP22L

March 2007 P/N RT722 Rev. A00

Contents 3

Contents

Finding Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

1 About Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Determining Your Computer’s Configuration . . . . . . 19

Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Left Side View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Right Side View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Bottom View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

2 Setting Up Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Connecting to the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Setting Up Your Internet Connection . . . . . . . . 34

Transferring Information to a New Computer . . . . . 35

Windows Easy Transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Setting Up a Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Printer Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Connecting a USB Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

4Contents

Power Protection Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Surge Protectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Line Conditioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Uninterruptible Power Supplies . . . . . . . . . . 38

3 Using the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Adjusting Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Switching the Video Image From Your Computer

Display To a Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Setting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate . . . . . . 39

4 Using the Keyboard and Touchpad . . . . . 41

Numeric Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Key Combinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

System Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Display Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Microsoft® Windows® Logo Key Functions . . . 43

Dell™ QuickSet Key Combinations . . . . . . . . . 43

Adjusting Keyboard Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Touch Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Customizing the Touch Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Contents 5

5 Using a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Battery Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Checking the Battery Charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Dell QuickSet Battery Meter . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Microsoft®Windows®Battery Meter . . . . . . . 49

Charge Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Low-Battery Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Conserving Battery Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Configuring Power Management Settings . . . . . 50

Using the Sleep Power State . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Replacing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Storing a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

6 Using Multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Playing Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Copying CD and DVD Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

How to Copy a CD or DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Using Blank CD and DVD Media . . . . . . . . . . 57

Helpful Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Adjusting the Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Using Dell MediaDirect™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

6Contents

Connecting Your Computer to a TV or

Audio Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

S-Video and Standard Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

S-Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio . . . . . . . . . 64

Composite Video and Standard Audio . . . . . . . 66

Composite Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio . . . . 68

Component Video and Standard Audio . . . . . . 70

Component Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio . . . . 73

Enabling the Display Settings for a TV . . . . . . . 76

7 Using ExpressCards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

ExpressCard Blanks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Installing an ExpressCard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Removing an ExpressCard or Blank . . . . . . . . . . . 79

8 Using the Memory Card Reader . . . . . . . 81

Memory Card Blanks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Installing a Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Removing a Memory Card or Blank . . . . . . . . . . . 83

9 Setting Up and Using Networks . . . . . . . 85

Connecting a Network or Broadband

Modem Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Setting Up a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Contents 7

Wireless Local Area Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

What You Need to Establish a WLAN

Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Checking Your Wireless Network Card . . . . . . 87

Setting Up a New WLAN Using a Wireless

Router and a Broadband Modem . . . . . . . . . 88

Connecting to a WLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Mobile Broadband (or Wireless Wide

Area Network) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

What You Need to Establish a Mobile

Broadband Network Connection . . . . . . . . . 91

Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card . . . . 91

Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network . . . 92

Enabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile

Broadband Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator . . . . . . . . . 93

10 Securing Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Security Cable Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

If Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen . . . . . . . . . . . 96

11 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Dell Technical Update Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Dell Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Dell Support Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

8Contents

Drive Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

Optical drive problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Hard drive problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems . . . . . . . . . 106

Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

ExpressCard Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

IEEE 1394 Device Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Keyboard Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

External Keyboard problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

Unexpected characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Lockups and Software Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

The computer does not start . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

The computer stops responding . . . . . . . . . . 115

A program stops responding or crashes

repeatedly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

A program is designed for an earlier Microsoft®

Windows®operating system . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

A solid blue screen appears . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Dell MediaDirect problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Other software problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

Memory Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Network Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Mobile Broadband (Wireless Wide Area

Network [WWAN]) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Power Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Printer Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121

Scanner Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

Contents 9

Sound and Speaker Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

No sound from integrated speakers . . . . . . . . 123

No sound from external speakers . . . . . . . . . 123

No sound from headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

Touch Pad or Mouse Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Video and Display Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

If the display is blank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

If the display is difficult to read . . . . . . . . . . 125

If only part of the display is readable . . . . . . . 126

Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

What Is a Driver? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

Identifying Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities . . . . . . . . . . 127

Troubleshooting Software and Hardware

Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

Restoring Your Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

Using Microsoft Windows System Restore . . . . 131

Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec . . . . . . . . 131

Using the Operating System Media . . . . . . . . 134

12 Adding and Replacing Parts . . . . . . . . . 137

Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137

Recommended Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137

Turning Off Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137

Before Working Inside Your Computer . . . . . . . 138

10 Contents

Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139

Removing the Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140

Replacing the Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

Returning a Hard Drive to Dell . . . . . . . . . . . 141

Optical Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Removing the Optical Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Replacing the Optical Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

Hinge Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

Removing the Hinge Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

Replacing the Hinge Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144

Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144

Removing the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

Replacing the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146

Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146

Removing the DIMM A Memory Module . . . . . . 146

Replacing the DIMM A Memory Module . . . . . 148

Removing the DIMM B Memory Module . . . . . . 149

Replacing the DIMM B Memory Module . . . . . 150

Subscriber Identity Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151

Wireless Mini Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152

Removing a WLAN Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153

Replacing a WLAN Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155

Removing a Mobile Broadband or

WWAN Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156

Replacing a WWAN Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159

Removing a WPAN Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160

Replacing a WPAN Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

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