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Dell Inspiron 1122 (M102z, Early 2011) User Manual

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Solving Problems

Ensure that the electrical outlet is working

by testing it with another device, such as
a lamp.
Check the AC adapter cable connections.

If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that
the light on the AC adapter is on.

If the power/battery indicator light is solid
white and the computer is not responding —
The display may not be responding.

Press the power button until the computer

turns off and then turn it back on.
If the problem persists, contact Dell (see

Contacting Dell” on page 70).

If the power/battery indicator light is
breathing white — The computer is in
standby mode or the display may not be
responding.

Press a key on the keyboard, move the

connected mouse or a finger on the touch
pad, or press the power button to resume
normal operation.

If the display is not responding, press the

power button until the computer turns off
and then turn it back on.
If the problem persists, contact Dell (see

Contacting Dell” on page 70).

If you encounter interference that hinders
reception on your computer — An unwanted
signal is creating interference by interrupting
or blocking other signals. Some possible
causes of interference are:

Power, keyboard, and mouse extension

cables.
Too many devices connected to a power

strip.
Multiple power strips connected to the

same electrical outlet.