Dell Vostro 1500 Bedienungsanleitung

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Dell™ Vostro™ 1500 Owner’s Manual

Model PP22L

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Model PP22L

November 2007 P/N TT979 Rev. A02

Contents 3

Contents

1 Finding Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

2 About Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Determining Your Computer’s Configuration . . . . . . 21

Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Left Side View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Right Side View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Bottom View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

3 Setting Up Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Connecting to the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Setting Up Your Internet Connection . . . . . . . . 38

Transferring Information to a New Computer . . . . . 39

Microsoft Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Microsoft Windows Vista™ . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Setting Up a Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Printer Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Connecting a USB Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Power Protection Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

4Contents

Surge Protectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Line Conditioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Uninterruptible Power Supplies . . . . . . . . . . 46

4 Using the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Adjusting Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Using a Projector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Making Images and Text Look Bigger or Sharper . . . 47

Microsoft®Windows®XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Windows Vista™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Using Both a Monitor and Your Computer Display . . . 49

Microsoft Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Windows Vista . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Setting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate . . . . . . 50

Microsoft Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Windows Vista . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

5 Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad . . . . 53

Numeric Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Key Combinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

System Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Display Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Microsoft®Windows®Logo Key Functions . . . . 55

Dell™ QuickSet Key Combinations . . . . . . . . . 55

Adjusting Keyboard Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

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Touch Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Customizing the Touch Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

6 Using a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Battery Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Checking the Battery Charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Microsoft®Windows®Battery Meter . . . . . . . 61

Charge Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Low-Battery Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Conserving Battery Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Power Management Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Standby and Sleep Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Hibernate Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Configuring Power Management Settings . . . . . . . 64

Accessing Power Options Properties . . . . . . . 64

Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Replacing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Storing a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

7 Using Multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Playing Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Playing Media Using Dell Travel Remote . . . . . . . . 69

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Copying CD, DVD, and Blu-ray Disc™ (BD) Media . . . 70

How to Copy a CD, DVD, or BD . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Using Blank CD, DVD, and BD Media . . . . . . . 71

Helpful Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Adjusting the Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Using Dell MediaDirect™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Connecting Your Computer to a TV or

Audio Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

S-Video and Standard Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

S-Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio . . . . . . . . . 78

Composite Video and Standard Audio . . . . . . . 80

Composite Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio . . . . 82

Component Video and Standard Audio . . . . . . 84

Component Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio . . . . 87

Enabling the Display Settings for a TV . . . . . . . 90

8 Using ExpressCards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

ExpressCard Blanks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Installing an ExpressCard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Removing an ExpressCard or Blank . . . . . . . . . . . 93

9 Using the Memory Card Reader . . . . . . . 95

Memory Card Blanks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Installing a Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Removing a Memory Card or Blank . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Contents 7

10 Setting Up and Using Networks . . . . . . . 97

Connecting a Network or Broadband

Modem Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

Setting Up a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Windows Vista . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Wireless Local Area Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

What You Need to Establish a WLAN

Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Checking Your Wireless Network Card . . . . . . 99

Setting Up a New WLAN Using a Wireless

Router and a Broadband Modem . . . . . . . . . 100

Connecting to a WLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Mobile Broadband (or Wireless Wide

Area Network) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

What You Need to Establish a Mobile

Broadband Network Connection . . . . . . . . . 104

Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card . . . . 105

Connecting to a Mobile Broadband Network . . . 105

Enabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile

Broadband Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

Dell Wi-Fi Catcher™ Network Locator . . . . . . . . . 107

11 Securing Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Security Cable Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

If Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen . . . . . . . . . . . 110

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12 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Dell Technical Update Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Dell Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Dell Support Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Dell Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Dell PC TuneUp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Dell PC Checkup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Dell Network Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

DellConnect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Drive Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121

Optical drive problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121

Hard drive problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems . . . . . . . . . 123

Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

ExpressCard Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

IEEE 1394 Device Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Keyboard Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

External Keyboard problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Unexpected characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

Lockups and Software Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

The computer does not start . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

The computer stops responding . . . . . . . . . . 133

A program stops responding or crashes

repeatedly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

A program is designed for an earlier

Microsoft®Windows®operating system . . . . . 134

A solid blue screen appears . . . . . . . . . . . . 134

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Dell MediaDirect problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 134

Other software problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

Memory Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136

Network Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136

Mobile Broadband (Wireless Wide Area

Network [WWAN]) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137

Power Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137

Printer Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139

Scanner Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140

Sound and Speaker Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

No sound from integrated speakers . . . . . . . . 141

No sound from external speakers . . . . . . . . . 141

No sound from headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Remote Control Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Touch Pad or Mouse Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Video and Display Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

If the display is blank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

If the display is difficult to read . . . . . . . . . . 144

If only part of the display is readable . . . . . . . 145

Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

What Is a Driver? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

Identifying Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities . . . . . . . . . . 146

Troubleshooting Software and Hardware

Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149

10 Contents

Restoring your Microsoft Windows

Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150

Restoring Windows Vista®. . . . . . . . . . . . . 150

Restoring Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155

13 Adding and Replacing Parts . . . . . . . . . 161

Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

Recommended Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

Turning Off Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

Before Working Inside Your Computer . . . . . . . 162

Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164

Removing the Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164

Replacing the Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166

Returning a Hard Drive to Dell . . . . . . . . . . . 167

Optical Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167

Removing the Optical Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . 167

Hinge Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168

Removing the Hinge Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168

Replacing the Hinge Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169

Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169

Removing the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170

Replacing the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171

Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172

Removing the DIMM A Memory Module . . . . . . 172

Replacing the DIMM A Memory Module . . . . . 173

Removing the DIMM B Memory Module . . . . . . 175

Replacing the DIMM B Memory Module . . . . . 176

Subscriber Identity Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178

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