Dell Latitude C610 User Manual

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Dell™ Latitude™ C540/C640 User's Guide
Finding Information
- Documentation Updates
- Using Microsoft® Windows®
  - Windows Help
  - Microsoft Windows Guide
- Using Devices
  - Dell™ User's Guides
- Using the Drivers and Utilities CD
- Fixing Problems
  - Microsoft Windows Guide
  - Dell Support
- Installing Parts
About Your Computer
- Dell AccessDirect™ Button
- Left Side View
- Right Side View
- Back View
- Bottom View
About Microsoft® Windows® XP
- Switching to Classic View
- Desktop Cleanup Wizard
- Files and Settings Transfer Wizard
- Program Compatibility Wizard
- User Accounts and Fast User Switching
  - Special Considerations With Fast User Switching
- Home and Small Office Networking
- Internet Connection Firewall
Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad
- Numeric Keypad
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Touch Pad
- Track Stick
- Customizing the Touch Pad and Track Stick
  - Changing the Track Stick Cap
Using the Module Bay
- Swapping Devices While the Computer Is Turned Off
- Swapping Devices While the Computer Is Running
  - In Microsoft® Windows® XP
  - In Windows 2000
- Using the CD or DVD Tray
- Adjusting the Volume
- Adjusting the Picture
  - In Windows XP
  - In Windows 2000
Using a Battery
- Checking the Battery Charge
- Charging the Battery
- Removing a Battery
- Installing a Battery
- Storing a Battery
Power Management
- Power Management Modes
  - Standby Mode
  - Hibernate Mode
- Power Options Properties
Using PC Cards
- PC Card Blanks
- Extended PC Cards
- Installing a PC Card
- Removing a PC Card or Blank
Traveling With Your Computer
- Packing the Computer
- Travel Tips
  - Traveling by Air
  - If Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen
Passwords
- Using a Primary Password
- Using an Administrator Password
- Using a Hard Drive Password
- Assigning an Asset Tag
Solving Problems
- Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your Computer
  - Docking Power Considerations
- Error Messages
- Video and Display Problems
- Sound and Speaker Problems
  - If you have a problem with integrated speakers
  - If you have a problem with external speakers
- Printer Problems
- Modem and Internet Connection Problems
- Touch Pad or Mouse Problems
- External Keyboard Problems
- Unexpected Characters
- Network Problems
- General Program Problems
- If Your Computer Gets Wet
- If You Drop or Damage Your Computer
- Resolving Other Technical Problems
Using the Display
- Switching the Video Image
- Setting Display Resolution
  - In Microsoft® Windows® XP
  - In Windows 2000
- Dual Independent Display Mode
  - In Windows XP
  - In Windows 2000
- Swapping Primary and Secondary Displays
Using the Dell Diagnostics
- Features of the Dell Diagnostics
- Starting the Dell Diagnostics
  - Diagnostics Menu
- Advanced Testing
- Confirming the System Configuration Information
Cleaning Your Computer
- Display
- Touch Pad
- Floppy Drive
- CD, CD-RW, and DVD Drives
Reinstalling Software
- Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities
- Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities
  - Windows XP
  - Windows 2000
- Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore
Adding and Replacing Parts
- Adding a Mini PCI Card
- Replacing the Hard Drive
- Adding a Modem
- Setting Up the Dolby Headphone
Using the System Setup Program
- Viewing the System Setup Screens
- System Setup Screens
- Commonly Used Options
Specifications
Getting Help
- Online Services
- Problems With Your Order
- Product Information
- Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit
- Before You Call
- Contacting Dell
Appendix
- FCC Notices (U.S. Only)
- Macrovision Product Notice
- Warranty and Return Policy
Glossary