Dell Inspiron 530sa Manuel utilisateur

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Dell™ Inspiron™ 530s Series

Owner’s Manual

Model DCSLF

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Notes, Notices, and Cautions

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of

your computer.

NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data

and tells you how to avoid the problem.

CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury,

or death.

If you purchased a Dell™ n Series computer, any references in this document to Microsoft®

Windows®operating systems are not applicable.

Abbreviations and Acronyms

For a complete list of abbreviations and acronyms, see the "Glossary" on page 201.

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Information in this document is subject to change without notice.

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license; Microsoft, Windows, Internet Explorer, Windows Vista, and Windows Vista start button logo

are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or

other countries; Intel, Pentium, and Celeron are registered trademarks, SpeedStep and Core are

trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.

Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming

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trade names other than its own.

Model DCSLF

September 2008 P/N DU119 Rev. A04

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Contents

Finding Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

1 Setting Up and Using Your

Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Front View of the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sb/530sc/530sd . . . . . . 15

Back View of the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Inspiron 530s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Inspiron 530sa/530sc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Inspiron 530sb/530sd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Back Panel Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sc . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Inspiron 530sb/530sd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Installing Your Computer in an Enclosure. . . . . . . . 26

Setting Up a Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Printer Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Connecting a USB Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Playing CDs and DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Configuring the Audio Connectors

for 5.1- Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Adjusting the Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

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Copying CDs and DVDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

How to Copy a CD or DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Using Blank CDs and DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Helpful Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Using a Media Card Reader (Optional) . . . . . . . . . 37

Connecting Two Monitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Connecting Two Monitors

With VGA Connectors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Connecting One Monitor With

a VGA Connector and One Monitor

With a DVI Connector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Connecting a TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Changing the Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Power Management Options in

Microsoft®Windows®XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Standby Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Hibernate Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Power Options Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Power Management Options in

Windows Vista®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Standby Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Hibernate Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Power Plan Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Enabling SpeedStep™ Technology . . . . . . . . . . . 47

About RAID Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

RAID Level 1 Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Configuring Your Hard Drives for RAID . . . . . . . 49

Configuring for RAID Using the Intel®

Option ROM Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Configuring for RAID Using the Intel®

Matrix Storage Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

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Transferring Information to a New Computer . . . . . . 54

Microsoft®Windows®XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Windows Vista®. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Setting Up a Home and Office Network. . . . . . . . . 59

Connecting to a Network Adapter . . . . . . . . . 59

Setting Up a Network in the

Microsoft®Windows®XP

Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Setting Up a Network in the

Windows Vista®Operating System . . . . . . . . 60

Connecting to the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Setting Up Your Internet Connection . . . . . . . . 61

2 Solving Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Troubleshooting Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Battery Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Drive Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

CD and DVD drive problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Hard drive problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems . . . . . . . . . 66

Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Keyboard Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Lockups and Software Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

The computer does not start up . . . . . . . . . . 70

The computer stops responding . . . . . . . . . . 70

A program stops responding . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

A program crashes repeatedly . . . . . . . . . . . 70

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A program is designed for an earlier

Microsoft®Windows®operating system . . . . . 71

A solid blue screen appears . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Other software problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Media Card Reader Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Memory Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Mouse Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Network Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Power Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Printer Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Scanner Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Sound and Speaker Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

No sound from speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

No sound from headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Video and Monitor Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

If the screen is blank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

If the screen is difficult to read . . . . . . . . . . . 82

3 Troubleshooting Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Power Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Beep Codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Dell Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

When to Use the Dell Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . 88

Starting the Dell Diagnostics

From Your Hard Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

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Starting the Dell Diagnostics From

the Drivers and Utilities Media . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Dell Diagnostics Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

What is a Driver? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Identifying Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities . . . . . . . . . . 92

Troubleshooting Software and Hardware

Problems in the Microsoft Windows®XP and

Windows Vista®Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Restoring Your Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Using Microsoft® Windows® System

Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Using Dell PC Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Using the Operating System CD . . . . . . . . . . 100

4 Removing and Installing Parts . . . . . . . 103

Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Recommended Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Turning Off Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

Before Working Inside Your Computer . . . . . . . 104

Removing the Computer Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Removing the Support Bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

Inside View of Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

System Board Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Inspiron 530s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Inspiron 530sa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Inspiron 530sb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

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Inspiron 530sc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Inspiron 530sd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

Power Supply DC Connector Pin

Assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

Memory Installation Guidelines: . . . . . . . . . 123

Installing Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

Removing Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

PCI and PCI Express Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Bezel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

Removing the Bezel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

Replacing the Bezel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136

Drives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137

Recommended Drive Cable

Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137

Connecting Drive Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138

Drive Interface Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . 138

Connecting and Disconnecting

Drive Cables. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139

Hard Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139

Floppy Drive (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144

Media Card Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150

CD/DVD Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154

Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157

Replacing the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157

Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159

Replacing the Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . 159

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I/O Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

Removing the I/O Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

Installing the I/O Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162

Processor Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163

Removing the Processor Fan/Heat

Sink Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164

Installing the Processor Fan/Heat

Sink Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165

Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166

Removing the Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166

Installing the Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167

Chassis Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169

Removing the Chassis Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169

Replacing the Chassis Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170

System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170

Removing the System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . 170

Installing the System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . 172

Replacing the Support Bracket. . . . . . . . . . . 173

Replacing the Computer Cover . . . . . . . . . . . 174

A Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177

Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sc . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177

Inspiron 530sb/530sd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180

Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sb/530sc/530sd . . . . . . 183

System Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185

Entering System Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185

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System Setup Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186

Boot Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189

Clearing Forgotten Passwords. . . . . . . . . . . . . 190

Inspiron 530s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191

Inspiron 530sa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191

Inspiron 530sb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192

Inspiron 530sc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192

Inspiron 530sd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193

Clearing CMOS Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194

Flashing the BIOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195

Cleaning Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196

Computer, Keyboard, and Monitor . . . . . . . . 196

Mouse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196

Floppy Drive (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197

CDs and DVDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197

Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Only) . . . . . . . 197

Definition of "Dell-Installed"

Software and Peripherals. . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

Definition of "Third-Party"

Software and Peripherals. . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

FCC Notice (U.S. Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

FCC Class B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

Contacting Dell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217

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