Contents 7
Reinstalling Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Before You Reinstall
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Reinstalling Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Reinstalling Drivers and Software
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
3 Adding and Replacing Parts
Replacing the Palm Rests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Adding Memory
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Replacing the Hard Drive
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Returning a Hard Drive to Dell
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
4 Appendix
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
System Setup Overview
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Viewing the System Setup Screens
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
System Setup Screens
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Commonly Used Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Changing the Boot Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Definition of “Dell-Installed” Software and Peripherals
. . . . 122
Definition of “Third-Party” Software and Peripherals . . . . . 122
Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit
. . . . . . . . . 123
Contacting Dell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Regulatory Notices
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
NOM Information (Mexico Only)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
CE Mark Notice
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Limited Warranties and Return Policy
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Limited Warranty for the U.S.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
"Total Satisfaction" Return Policy (U.S. Only)
. . . . . . . . . 148
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