Dell Inspiron duo Support Question
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Question posted by NormaNormR on January 21st, 2014
How To Fix My Dell Inspiron Duo Hard Drive
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Setup Guide - Page 7
... rugs, while it is powered on . Restricting the airflow can damage the computer, deteriorate the computer performance, or cause a fire.
Restricting airflow around your Dell™ Inspiron™ laptop. To prevent overheating ensure that you leave at least 10.2 cm (4 inches) at the back of the computer and a minimum of 5.1 cm (2 inches) on...
Setup Guide - Page 25
... Speaker - Turns the computer on when the computer reads or writes data. Provides stereo quality sound.
23
Turns on or off the computer when the hard drive activity light is on page 26.
2
Hard drive activity light - Using Your Inspiron Laptop
1
Power/battery status light -
Indicates the power and the battery charge status.
Setup Guide - Page 31
... touch pad settings, double-click the Dell Touch pad icon in this row. Provide left -click by tapping the surface. A solid white light indicates hard drive activity. For more information on the... power/battery status light, see "Multimedia Control Keys" on
4 Touch pad buttons - Using Your Inspiron Laptop
1 Function key row - The touch pad supports the Scroll, Flick, Zoom, and Rotate features....
Setup Guide - Page 38
...Inspiron Laptop
Using the Touch Screen
The touch screen feature on your laptop converts your computer.
36
Drag the duo Stage window to radio stations from the All Programs menu. You can customize duo... on duo Stage.
• Minimize -
Provides quick access to the Internet.
• YouPaint - To launch duo Stage, click Start → All Programs→ Dell Stage→ duo Stage....
Setup Guide - Page 43
... damage to the read/write head and possible data loss. To schedule backups:
1. NOTE: The hard disk is recommended for fast upload/download speeds. Your hard drive returns to DellDataSafe.com. Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Dell DataSafe Online Backup
NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online is supported only on Windows operating systems.
NOTE: A broadband connection is still limited by...
Setup Guide - Page 50
...8226; Back up your files immediately.
• Use a virus-scanning program to check the hard drive or CDs.
• Save and close any open files or programs and shut down any ...Write down your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to help in troubleshooting when contacting Dell.
48 Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly.
-- Ensure that your computer...
Setup Guide - Page 51
... Utilities
• Drive Space Manager - INSPIRON
Using Support Tools
Dell Support Center
All the support you need - one convenient location. The Dell Support Center provides ...Dell tools and diagnostic services. The Dell Support Center home page displays your computer's model number, service tag, express service code, warranty status, and alerts on improving the performance of your hard drive...
Setup Guide - Page 53
... with your computer. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities disc.
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Start Dell Diagnostics from your computer, perform the checks in "Lockups and Software Problems" on Dell computers. In the search results, select the option that you can use the Hardware...
Setup Guide - Page 54
... found , run the remaining memory tests? This will start running tests. Using Support Tools
Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive
Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 72) for assistance.
1. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. NOTE...
Setup Guide - Page 55
... issues, press , otherwise press . If you want to start Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostic utility partition on page 72) for your ...Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. Press any key to go to continue." Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer when you contact Dell.
6. The Service Tag helps you identify your hard drive...
Setup Guide - Page 58
... before using any of System Restore and Dell DataSafe Local Backup
when installing the Dell factory-installed software on a newly installed hard drive
Dell Factory Image Restore Operating System disc
to restore...when operating system failure prevents the use of the following options:
CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating System disc to reinstall only the operating system ...
Setup Guide - Page 61
... Local Backup allows you to:
• Backup and restore your operating system.
NOTE: If Dell DataSafe Local Backup is not available on your computer.
4. Restoring Your Operating System
NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup may not be available in when you purchased your hard drive to access the Advanced Boot Options window. Disconnect all regions.
Setup Guide - Page 63
You can use of your computer using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, to return your hard drive to the operating state it is recommended that prevents data... from being recovered. Use an optional external optical drive or any external storage device for procedures that involve discs. Follow the instructions on your computer.
• Hard drive failure that you backup your data files before using...
Setup Guide - Page 64
... did not resolve your operating system.
Any programs or files added since you see "Dell DataSafe Local Backup" on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you purchased the computer. Starting Dell Factory Image Restore
1.
When the DELL™ logo appears, press several times to access the Advanced Boot Options window...
Setup Guide - Page 65
... the check box to confirm that you do not want to continue to reformat the hard drive and restore the system software to proceed with the Factory Image Restore, click Cancel. The... the command prompt, type administrator in the User name field, then click OK.
6. Click Dell Factory Image Restore. Restoring Your Operating System
8. Select Repair Your Computer. The restore process begins...
Setup Guide - Page 70
... so on any of the box. Remove any accessories that you back up any data on the hard drive(s) and on ) if the return is not responsible for your confidential, proprietary or personal information; Call Dell to call for any other storage device in the product. lost removable media that may be included...
Setup Guide - Page 76
... for more information about the Microsoft® Windows® operating system and features
support.dell.com
upgrade your computer with new or additional components like a new hard drive
reinstall or replace a worn or defective part
the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals
NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts of your desktop...
Setup Guide - Page 78
Computer Model
Dell™ Inspiron 1090
Computer Information
System chipset Intel® NM10 Express Processor type ...the configuration of your computer, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals.
To launch the Dell Support Center, click the icon in the notification area of your desktop.
INSPIRON
Specifications
This section provides information that you may vary by region...
Setup Guide - Page 82
measured with Dell Diagnostics running on the hard drive and a 2-ms half-sine pulse; Specifications
Computer Environment
Temperature range:
...5% to 35,000 ft)
Airborne
G2 or lower as defined
contaminant level by ISA-S71.04-1985 measured with the hard drive in head-parked position and a 2-ms half-sine pulse):
Operating
110 G
NonOperating
160 G
Altitude (maximum):
Operating
...
Inspiron duo Audio Station User’s
Guide - Page 33
for operating - measured with Dell Diagnostics running on the hard drive and a 2-ms half-sine pulse; measured with the hard drive in head-parked position and a 2-ms half-sine pulse):
Operating
40 G (when tablet is docked)
NonOperating
160 G (when tablet is undocked)
Maximum shock (for non-...
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