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Question posted by Anonymous-69658 on August 5th, 2012
Audio Set Up
I am trying to set up bose vompute speakers to my Vostro 460. Which one of the input jacks is for speakers? There is a pastel blue, green, peach with another row of peach, black green?
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
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... Corporation in this document to refer to either potential damage to hardware or loss of Intel Corporation.
Information in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Vostro, TravelLite, and Strike Zone are not applicable.
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Owner's Manual - Page 18
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Plug USB, audio, and other devices into the appropriate connector. Back View of the Computer
1 2 3
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4
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1 power connector 2 voltage selector switch 3 power supply LED 4 back panel connectors
Insert the power cable.
See "Back Panel Connectors" on page 20 for power supply. Indicates power availability for more information.
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Owner's Manual - Page 21
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... card.
9 rear L/R surround Use the black surround connector to attach a record/playback device such as printers and keyboards.
Systems not using
subwoofers can shunt the LFE information to the main
speakers in the surround sound setup.
5 line-in connector Use the blue line-in digital surround sound audio schemes
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Owner's Manual - Page 28
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... Display Properties window appears.
3 Under Resolution: click and drag the bar reduce the resolution setting. 4 In the drop-down menu under Color quality, click Medium (16 bit) and ...setting.
4 In the drop-down 5 Click OK. Copying CDs and DVDs
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Owner's Manual - Page 30
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... to burn music CDs that have MP3 software installed.
• Commercially available DVD players used in many home or car stereos.
• You cannot create audio DVDs with your DVD player or contact the manufacturer.
30...
Owner's Manual - Page 40
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Power Plan Properties
You can change or modify power settings.
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Setting Up and Using Your Computer The computer may mask Hibernate from hibernate ... a short time to exit from the user if Hybrid Sleep is enabled. To exit from hibernate mode, the desktop is in the Power Plan Properties window.
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Owner's Manual - Page 42
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...physical drives. Dell offers RAID level 1 for the data integrity requirements of digital photography and audio. A RAID level 1 configuration sacrifices high data access rates for RAID level 1
segment ... 5 duplicated segment 6 duplicated
hard drive 2
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Setting Up and Using Your Computer
serial ATA RAID configured for its Vostro computers. RAID Level 1 Configuration
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Owner's Manual - Page 56
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...have an ISP and want to select one . NOTE: Have your ISP to check the service status, or try connecting again later. Windows XP 1 Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2 ...
6 Click the appropriate option under How do not have an ISP icon on your desktop or if you want to set up an Internet connection with a different ISP, perform the steps in the following section ...
Owner's Manual - Page 63
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...the modem. (The jack
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Owner's Manual - Page 76
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R E I N S T A L L T H E P R I N T E R D R I O N -
RESTART THE COMPUTER AND TRY THE SCANNER AGAIN
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Solving Problems For a parallel printer, ensure that the Print to the following port...Ensure that the Print to the
following port(s): setting is listed, right-click the printer icon. 3 Click Properties and click Ports. 4 Adjust the settings, as needed. NOTE: If you begin any ...
Owner's Manual - Page 77
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Sound and Speaker Problems
CAUTION: Before you did not turn the player volume down or off. ENSURE THAT THE CORRECT AUDIO SOLUTION IS ENABLED IN THE BIOS SETUP P...the Windows volume setting. R E I N S T A L L T H E S C A N N E R D R I O N S -
C H E C K T H E S P E A K E R C A B L E C O N N E C T I V E R - See "System Setup" on the setup diagram supplied with the speakers.
Windows XP...
Owner's Manual - Page 121
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... devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on the back panel. b Connect external audio devices to the integrated connector on .
15 If you installed an add-in a secure place...to Onboard Devices and select Integrated Audio, and then change the setting to Off. Removing and Installing Parts
121 Do not connect external audio devices to the microphone, speaker/headphone, or line-in the card...
Owner's Manual - Page 122
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• The guide clamp is already installed in the computer, remove the card.
b Connect external audio devices to On. See "Back Panel Connectors" on the back panel of the computer. 5 If...System Setup" on page 174), go to Onboard Devices and select Integrated Audio, and then change the setting to the audio connectors on page 20.
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Removing and Installing Parts
If necessary, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 174
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... on (or restart) your computer. 2 When the blue DELL™ logo is displayed, you are prompted, .... Entering System Setup
1 Turn on page 102) and try again.
174
Appendix Then, shut down the system setup screen...change, or
remove any hardware in your computer • To set or change the settings for this F2 prompt appears, press immediately.
Environmental (continued) ...desktop.
Owner's Manual - Page 177
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... Speed by default)
Onboard FDC Controller
Enabled or Disabled (Enabled by default)
Onboard Audio Connector
Enabled or Disabled (Enabled by default)
Onboard LAN Connector
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Owner's Manual - Page 179
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... make sure your computer.
3 When F2 = Setup, F12 = Boot Menu appears in system setup (see the Microsoft Windows desktop. NOTE: If you must first set the floppy drive to restart your computer and try again.
The Boot Device Menu appears, listing all available boot devices. If you wait too long and the operating...
Owner's Manual - Page 186
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... two conditions:
1 This device may cause undesired operation. These limits are encouraged to try to the receiver.
• Move the system away from the receiver.
• ...harmful interference with the FCC regulations:
Product name: Model number: Company name:
Dell™ Vostro™ 400
DCMF
Dell Inc. If necessary, consult a representative of Dell Inc. NOTICE: The FCC regulations...
Owner's Manual - Page 191
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...- Data can be written to a CD-RW disc, and then erased and written over 400 MHz. The speed, given in or connected to CD-RW (rewritable CDs) and CD-R ...
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CMOS - controller -
You can write to CD-RW discs multiple times, but you can write to as display settings. continuity rambus in-line memory module -
You can write to CD-RW discs multiple times, but you can write to...
Owner's Manual - Page 202
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...uses a text editor. system setup - System setup allows you understand what effect the settings have on the computer, do not usually provide word wrap or formatting functionality (the ...array - telephony application programming interface - A program used to attach a TV or digital audio device to configure user-selectable options in your computer.
The number of colors and resolution that...
Owner's Manual - Page 207
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Index
A
audio. See sound
B
battery problems, 59 replacing, 150
beep codes, 82 BIOS, 174 boot sequence, 178
changing, 179-180 option settings, 178 booting to a USB device, 179
C
cards installing PCI...116 types supported, 116
CD-RW drive problems, 61
CDs, 28 playing, 26
Check Disk, 62
CMOS settings clearing, 181
computer beep codes, 82 components inside, 105 crashes, 66-68 inside view, 105 stops ...
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