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Dell Inspiron 1012 Beeps Five Times When Booting
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Setup Guide - Page 4
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...trademark and Atom is a registered trademark of your computer. Bluetooth is strictly forbidden. Dell Inc. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps ... trademark owned by Dell under license.
and is subject to either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; Information in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, YOURS IS HERE...
Setup Guide - Page 5
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... Your Inspiron Laptop 16 Right View Features 16 Left View Features 17 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 18 Status Lights and Indicators 20 Back View Features 21
Touch Pad Gestures 22 Display Features 24 Removing and Replacing the Battery 26 Software Features 28 Dell Dock 29 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 30
Solving Problems 31 Beep...
Setup Guide - Page 7
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...Inspiron Laptop
This section provides information about setting up your computer in an enclosed space, such as carpets or rugs, while it is powered on. Before Setting Up Your Computer
When positioning your computer. To prevent overheating ensure that you leave at least 10...Dell™ computer in permanent damage to overheat. You should never place your Dell™ Inspiron™ laptop....
Setup Guide - Page 11
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...: For optimal performance of purchase. Set Up Microsoft Windows
To set up Ubuntu® for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Set Up the Operating System
Your Dell computer is preconfigured with the operating system you selected at support...
Setup Guide - Page 12
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Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Create System Recovery Media (Recommended)
NOTE: It is recommended that involve discs. Use an external ...preserving data files (without the need of 8 GB or DVD-R/DVD+R/Blu-ray Disc™ NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not support rewritable discs.
10 You can be used to restore your computer to the operating state it was in an undesirable operating...
Setup Guide - Page 13
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Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop To create a system recovery media: 1. Click Start → All Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. Follow the instructions on page 50.
11 Insert the disc or USB key in the computer. 3. Click Create Recovery Media. 5. NOTE: For ...
Setup Guide - Page 16
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... screen to a wireless router:
1.
Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.
3.
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Connect to the Internet (Optional)
To connect to the Internet, you can use your wireless Internet connection, you are using a...→ Connect to your router. Before you can purchase one at www.dell.com.
Ensure that shipped with your wireless router.
Setup Guide - Page 27
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... you made when purchasing your
computer. Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Microphone - Provides high quality sound for video capture, conferencing, and chat. 3 Camera activity indicator - Built-in camera for video conferencing and voice recording. 2 Camera - For more information about displays, see the Dell Technology Guide at support.dell.com/manuals or at Start → All...
Setup Guide - Page 28
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... battery down the computer, and remove external cables (including the AC adapter). Turn off the computer and turn it clicks into place.
26 Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Removing and Replacing the Battery
WARNING: Before you begin any of the battery bay. WARNING: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of fire...
Setup Guide - Page 30
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... portable products such as digital cameras and cell phones. Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Software Features
NOTE: For more information about the features described in this section, see the Dell Technology Guide at support.dell.com/ manuals or at Start → All Programs→ Dell Help Documentation. Productivity and Communication
You can also edit and view...
Setup Guide - Page 31
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... of icons that provides easy access to personalize the Dock.
29
Choose the desired option to frequently-used applications, files,
and folders. Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Dell Dock
The Dell Dock is displayed.
2.
Personalize the Dock
1. Enter a title for the category from the
Select an image: box. 4. Follow the instructions on the Dock and...
Setup Guide - Page 32
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... speeds. You can access the service on the taskbar. 2. Double click the Dell DataSafe Online icon
on your data and other important files from catastrophic incidents like theft, fire, or natural disasters. To schedule backups: 1. Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Dell DataSafe Online Backup
NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online Backup may not be available in all regions.
Setup Guide - Page 33
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RAM read/write failure
Five
Real Time Clock failure
Six
Video card or chip failure
Seven
Processor failure
Eight
Display failure
31
Beep Codes
Your computer might emit a series of beeps during start-up if there are errors or problems. This series of beeps, called a beep code, identifies a problem. INSPIRON
Solving Problems
This section provides troubleshooting...
Setup Guide - Page 41
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... and contact Dell Technical Support - Replace the keyboard (see "Contacting Dell" on page 61).
39 Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 61). Using Support Tools
Alert! Keyboard failure - Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on the system board might be malfunctioning or system board failure. The computer failed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the...
Setup Guide - Page 45
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... If multiple versions are listed, select the version appropriate for the procedures that appears and press .
5. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately.
Select the test you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Shut down ... storage device for your computer.
7. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for one time only. Type 1 to start -up, the computer...
Setup Guide - Page 50
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...Boot Options window. NOTE: Do not disconnect the AC adapter.
3. then, shut down your computer.
2. Restoring Your Operating System
NOTE: If Dell DataSafe Local Backup is not available on your computer, use Dell...Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic
To restore the factory image while preserving the data files:
1. You can use Dell...restore your operating system. Dell DataSafe Local Backup allows ...
Setup Guide - Page 54
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...times to restart the computer.
52 then, restart your configuration, you want to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore.
7. The System Recovery Options window appears.
4. To access the recovery options, log on the computer.
2.
Click Finish to access the Advanced Boot... Restoring Your Operating System
Performing Dell Factory Image Restore
1. The ...
Setup Guide - Page 63
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See your operating system documentation to a printer, print each file before calling Dell.
• Error message, beep code, or diagnostic code:
• Description of problem and troubleshooting procedures you performed:
Getting Help
Contacting Dell
For customers in your requirement.
4. NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you .
61 Choose the method...
Setup Guide - Page 66
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For more information regarding the configuration of your desktop. Computer Model
Dell™ Inspiron™ 1018
Computer Information
Processor type Intel® Atom™... SODIMM connector
1 GB and 2 GB
1 GB and 2 GB
PC3-10600 (DDR3 1333 MHz) SODIMM
64 INSPIRON
Specifications
This section provides information that you may vary by region.
NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating...
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