Dell Inspiron 8100 Dell™ Inspiron™ 8100 A Tour of Your ComputerPower ConservationSolving ProblemsSystem SpecificationsReinstalling SoftwareSystem Setu
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 HINT: To launch the Dell Solution Center, the computer must be turned on and functioning properly. 1Pres
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 Replacing the Display Panel HINT: Use a magnetic screwdriver to reassemble the display panel in the
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 3. Reinstall the M2.5 x 4-mm screw that secures the flex-cable mounting bracket to the top cover. 4
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: When reconnecting the flex cable, press down on both ends of the connector, not in the middl
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any install
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer." 2. Remove the ke
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any install
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: When removing the microprocessor module, pull the module straight up. Do not bend the pins.
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: After replacing the microprocessor module, update the BIOS using a flash BIOS update program
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 Video Cardfile:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/8100/remove.htm (35 of 56) [2/28/2004 7:37:23
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any install
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 Security Cable Slot The slots (one on each side of the computer) let you attach a commercially available
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: When reconnecting the flex cable, press down on both ends of the connector, not in the middl
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 1. If the computer is connected (docked) to an advanced port replicator (APR), undock it. 2. Keep
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 6. Remove the palm rests. 7. To replace a palm rest, insert it into the slots on the computer. Th
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any install
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: To avoid damaging the palm rest assembly, you must first remove the display assembly. 6. Tu
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 10. Carefully lift out the palm rest assembly. Reserve Battery NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 3. Remove the hinge cover. 4. Remove the display assembly. 5. Remove the palm rest assembly. 6.
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 10. Remove the reserve battery: a. Pry the reserve battery free from the metal palm rest bracket.
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any install
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: After replacing the microprocessor module, update the BIOS using a flash BIOS update program
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 Your computer has integrated speakers. Press the volume control buttons to adjust the speaker volume.S-Vi
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 Battery and Media Bay Latch Assembliesfile:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/8100/remove.htm (4
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any install
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer." 2. Remove the key
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any install
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 Replacing the Battery Charger Board Align the screw holes on the battery charger board with the scre
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching a
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any install
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 RJ-11/RJ-45 BoardNOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and re
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 connector cutout.Removing the RJ-11/RJ-45 Board 1. Follow the instructions in "Preparing to W
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 Back to Contents Page file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/8100/remove.htm (56 of 56) [2/28
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 Audio Connectors file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/8100/tour.htm (11 of 18) [2/28/2004 7:37:11
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 ● Attach record/playback devices such as a cassette player or CD player to the connector. ● At
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 HINT: The infrared sensor does not function when the computer is connected to a port replicator. Hard Dr
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 If you ordered the optional integrated network adapter, use this connector to connect the computer to a
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 Back View Fan Exhausts HINT: The computer turns on the fan only when the computer gets hot. It may run mo
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 HINT: Although the AC adapter works worldwide, power connectors vary among countries. Before using the A
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 Use these connectors to attach USB-compatible devices such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, or scanner to
Dell Inspiron 8100 Trademarks used in this text: Dell, Dell TravelLite, Inspiron, AccessDirect, and TrueMobile are trademarks of Dell Computer Corpora
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 Use this connector to attach PS/2-compatible devices such as a mouse, keyboard, or external numeric keyp
Power Conservation : Dell Inspiron 8100 Back to Contents Page Power Conservation Dell™ Inspiron™ 8100 Conservation Tips Power Conservation Modes P
Power Conservation : Dell Inspiron 8100 standby mode.To activate standby mode:● Click the Start button, click Shut down, click Stand by, and then
Power Conservation : Dell Inspiron 8100 Hibernate mode requires a special file on your hard drive with enough disk space to store the contents of the
Power Conservation : Dell Inspiron 8100 Alarms Tab HINT: To enable audible alarms, click each Alarm Action button and select Sound alarm. The Low batt
Power Conservation : Dell Inspiron 8100 Hibernate Tab The Hibernate tab lets you enable hibernate mode by clicking the Enable hibernate support check
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 Back to Contents Page Solving Problems Dell™ Inspiron™ 8100 Accessing Help Files Power Problems Start-Up Err
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 To access Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Help 1. Click the Start button and then click Help. 2. Click the Search tab
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 Check the AC adapter— Be sure that the power cable is firmly inserted into the electrical outlet and the green l
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 Check the power light— When the power light is lit or blinking, the computer has power. If the power light is bl
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 Back to Contents Page A Tour of Your Computer Dell™ Inspiron™ 8100 Front View Left Side View Right Si
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 Adjust the Windows display settings— 1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 Ensure that the speakers are turned on— See the setup diagram supplied with the speakers.Adjust the speaker cont
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 Ensure that the printer is turned on— See the documentation supplied with the printer.Verify that the printer is
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 Modem ProblemsNOTICE: Connect the modem to an analog telephone wall jack only. Connecting the modem to a digital
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 Scanner ProblemsCheck the power cable connection— Ensure that the scanner power cable is firmly connected to a w
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 Unexpected CharactersDisable the numeric keypad— Press the <Num Lk> key to disable the numeric keypad. Ver
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 If you cannot play a music CD or install a program from a CD HINT: High-speed CD drive vibration is normal and
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 If you have one CD in the fixed optical drive and one CD in the media bay drive— Identify which CD is not playin
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 Check the hard drive for errors— Windows Me:Click the Start button, point to Programs—> Accessories—> Syst
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 x:\ is not accessible. The device is not ready— Insert a disk into the drive and try again.A filename cannot con
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 Display Latch This latch keeps the display locked in place when the display is closed.Display The comput
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 A program crashes See the software documentation— Many software manufacturers maintain websites with information
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 If Your Computer Gets Wet CAUTION: Perform this procedure only after you are certain that it is safe to do so. I
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 12. Replace the hard drive. 13. Replace the media bay device and any PC Cards you removed. 14. Replace the ba
Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 8100 Go to the Dell support website— Go to http://support.dell.com for help with general usage, installation, and tro
System Specifications : Dell Inspiron 8100 Back to Contents Page System Specifications Dell™ Inspiron™ 8100 Microprocessor System Information PC
System Specifications : Dell Inspiron 8100 Graphics bus width 32-bit AGP 4X cable busPC Card CardBus controller Texas Instruments PCI 4450/4451 CardB
System Specifications : Dell Inspiron 8100 Serial 9-pin connector; 16550C-compatible,16-byte buffer connectorParallel unidirectional (standard AT), bi
System Specifications : Dell Inspiron 8100 Video type 256-bit hardware-accelerated video supportData bus 4X AGPVideo controller NVIDIA GeForce2 Go™Vid
System Specifications : Dell Inspiron 8100 Controls brightness can be controlled through key combinationsKeyboard Number of keys 87 (U.S., Canada, and
System Specifications : Dell Inspiron 8100 Supply current 25 mA (maximum operating current) for track stick and touch pad combinedESD in accordance wi
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 The lights below the display indicate the following: ● The light labeled turns on when the compute
System Specifications : Dell Inspiron 8100 Dimensions: Depth 88.5 mm (3.48 inches)Height 21.5 mm (0.83 inch)Width 139.0 mm (5.47 inches)Weight 8 cell
System Specifications : Dell Inspiron 8100 Depth 133.85 mm (5.25 inches)Weight (with cables) 0.4 kg (0.9 lb)Temperature range: Operating 0º to 40ºC (
System Specifications : Dell Inspiron 8100 Altitude (maximum): Operating –15.2 to 3048 m (–50 to 10,000 ft)Storage –15.2 to 10,668 m (–50 to 35,000 f
Reinstalling Software : Dell Inspiron 8100 Back to Contents Page Reinstalling Software Dell™ Inspiron™ 8100 Overview Reinstalling Drivers and Utili
Reinstalling Software : Dell Inspiron 8100 HINT: Your Drivers and Utilities CD contains drivers for operating systems that may not be on your computer
Reinstalling Software : Dell Inspiron 8100 A link appears for the specific driver or utility used by your computer.7. Click the link to display the L
Reinstalling Software : Dell Inspiron 8100 beneath Other Devices. If you are reinstalling a modem, click PCI Communication Device.If you are reinstall
Reinstalling Software : Dell Inspiron 8100 If you are reinstalling a modem driver, click PCI Simple Communications Controller.If you are reinstalling
Reinstalling Software : Dell Inspiron 8100 representative. Then place the Operating System CD in the drive and close the drive tray. 3. Exit the syst
Reinstalling Software : Dell Inspiron 8100 Windows user name and password, click OK. Otherwise, type your user name and password in the appropriate fi
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 ❍ Solid orange, which indicates that the battery charge is critically lowNOTICE: To avoid data loss,
Reinstalling Software : Dell Inspiron 8100 5. When the Windows 2000 Setup window appears, ensure that the To setup Win2000 now, press ENTER option is
Reinstalling Software : Dell Inspiron 8100 Enabling Hibernate Support 1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Control Panel. 2. Doub
System Setup Program : Dell Inspiron 8100 Back to Contents Page System Setup Program Dell™ Inspiron™ 8100 Standard Settings System Setup Program Pa
System Setup Program : Dell Inspiron 8100 ● Page 6 displays system security and hard drive password settings. Viewing the System Setup Program Pag
Ports and Connector Pin-Outs : Dell Inspiron 8100 Back to Contents Page Ports and Connector Pin-Outs Dell™ Inspiron™ 8100 Serial Connector Parallel
Ports and Connector Pin-Outs : Dell Inspiron 8100 4 DTR5 GND6 DSR7 RTS8 CTS9 RIShell N/AParallel Connector Pin Signal Pin Signal1 STB#/5V 11 BUSY/MTR#
Ports and Connector Pin-Outs : Dell Inspiron 8100 8 PD6F 18-23 GND9 PD7F 24 NC10 ACK#/DRV# 25 GNDPS/2 Connector Pin Signal1 DAT_KBD2 DAT_SM13 GND4 PS2
Ports and Connector Pin-Outs : Dell Inspiron 8100 USB Connectors Pin Signal1 VCC2 –Data3 +Data4 GroundS-Video TV-Out Connectorfile:///F|/Service%20Man
Ports and Connector Pin-Outs : Dell Inspiron 8100 Pin Signal1 GND2 GND3 DLUMA-L4 DCRMA-L5 SPDIF6 DCMPS-L7 SPGNDVideo Connectorfile:///F|/Service%20Ma
Ports and Connector Pin-Outs : Dell Inspiron 8100 Pin Signal1 RED2 GREEN3 BLUE4 NC5 GND6 GND7 GND8 GND9 CRTVCC10 GND11 M-SEN#12 DAT_DDC213 HSYNC14 VS
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 The green lights located above the keyboard indicate the following:● The light labeled turns on whe
Ports and Connector Pin-Outs : Dell Inspiron 8100 Docking Connector Pin Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal1 STRB#/5V 51 HSYNC 101 VGA_GRN 15
Ports and Connector Pin-Outs : Dell Inspiron 8100 18 QPCIEN# 68 +12V 118 SPERR# 168 SAD12 19 S1.6M_EN# 69 AFD# 119 SLOCK# 169 GND 20 DF
Ports and Connector Pin-Outs : Dell Inspiron 8100 45 DOCK_+DC_IN 95 RXD0# 145 SRDATA# 195 GND 46 DOCK_+DC_IN 96 DCD0 146 SINDEX# 196 NC
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Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 Back to Contents Page Removing and Replacing Parts Dell™ Inspiron™ 8100 Preparing to Work Inside t
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 1. Make sure that the work surface is clean to prevent scratching the computer cover. 2. Save and
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 Recommended Tools● Number 1 magnetized Phillips screwdriver ● Small flat-blade screwdriver ●
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: When reinstalling a screw, you must use a screw of the correct diameter and length. Make su
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 Display Bezel:Rubber screw covers (4 each)Plastic screw covers (2 each)M2.5 x 4 mm (6 each) Display
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A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 The track stick detects the pressure and movement of your finger for moving the cursor on the display and
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 Hard Drive NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove a
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: The disk drive is very sensitive to shock. Handle the assembly by its edges (do not squeeze
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any install
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 Media Bay DevicesNOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets, a
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: Make sure that the work surface is clean to prevent scratching the computer cover. NOTICE: H
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 1. Remove the memory module cover. 2. To release a memory module from its connector, spread apart
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 3. Pivot the memory module down until it clicks into place. If you do not hear a click, remove the
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 3. To release the Mini PCI card assembly, spread the metal securing tabs until the assembly pops u
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Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: If a wireless network adapter card contains two mini-coax antenna connectors, connect the m
A Tour of Your Computer : Dell Inspiron 8100 Microphone The internal microphone allows you to record voice audio.Volume Control Buttons Increase or de
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any installe
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: Be careful when handling the keyboard. The keycaps are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-c
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 7. Disconnect the keyboard cable and lay the keyboard assembly aside. Replacing the Keyboard Assem
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 3. Check that the keyboard is correctly installed. The keys should be flush with the left and right
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any install
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 1. Remove the hinge cover. 2. Remove the M2.5 x 6-mm screw that secures the flex cable to the str
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: When reconnecting the flex cable, press down on both ends of the connector, not in the midd
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and attached devices from electrical outlets and remove any install
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching a
Removing and Replacing Parts : Dell Inspiron 8100 NOTICE: When reconnecting the flex cable, press down on both ends of the connector, not in the midd
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