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computer.
5. Turn the computer over and remove the memory module cover and the memory
modules.
6. Install the new memory module(s).
7. Replace the memory module cover.
8. Reboot the computer, and press <F2> when prompted to enter the system
setup program.
9. Call Dell
for technical assistance.
Intel®
SpeedStep™
Problems
If you want to
adjust the
microprocessor's
performance level and
the SpeedStep
Setup option in the
system setup program
is Disabled, all
settings in the Intel
SpeedStep properties
window are grayed
out.
Basic Checks:
Ensure that the SpeedStep Setup option in the system setup program is set
to Automatic.
After you set the option to Automatic, you can use the Intel SpeedStep
properties window to control the microprocessor's performance.
If you set the SpeedStep Setup option to Automatic and the settings in the
Intel SpeedStep properties window are still grayed out, call Dell
for technical
assistance.
PC Card Problems
Basic Checks:
Ensure that the PC Card is properly inserted into the connector.
Ensure that the card is recognized by the Windows operating system.
In Windows XP, click the Start button, and then click Control Panel.
Under Pick a category, click Network and Internet
Connections. Under or pick a Control Panel icon, click Network
Connections. Ensure that the card is listed in the LAN or High-
Speed Internet window.
In Windows 2000, Windows 98, or Windows NT, click the Start button,
point to Settings, and then double-click Control Panel. Double-click
the PC Card (PCMCIA) icon. Ensure that the card is listed in the PC
Card (PCMCIA) Properties window.
If you still have problems with a Dell-provided PC Card, call Dell
for technical
assistance. If you have problems with a non-Dell-provided PC Card, call the card
manufacturer.
Modem, Fax, and
Internet
Connection
Problems
If you can
connect to your
Internet service
NOTICE: Connect the modem to an analog line only. Using a
nonanalog line, such as a digital or private branch exchange (PBX)
line, will damage the modem.
Basic Checks:
Ensure that you have touchtone telephone service.
If you have call-waiting service, disable call-waiting. Refer to your local