Specifications
ExpressCard Problems
Check the ExpressCard —
Ensure that the ExpressCard is properly inserted into the connector.
Check that the card is recognized by Windows —
Double-click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Windows taskbar. Some cards do not support this feature. If the card supports this Windows feature,
the card will be listed.
If you have problems with a Dell-provided ExpressCard —
Contact Dell (see Contacting Dell). Also, for Mobile Broadband (WWAN) ExpressCards, see Mobile Broadband (Wireless Wide Area Network [WWAN]).
If you have problems with an ExpressCard not provided by Dell —
Contact the ExpressCard manufacturer.
IEEE 1394 Device Problems
Ensure that the IEEE 1394 device is recognized by Windows —
Windows XP
Click Start and click Control Panel.
1. Under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance® System® System Properties® Hardware® Device Manager.
Windows Vista
1. Click Start ® Control Panel® Hardware and Sound.
2. Click Device Manager.
If your IEEE 1394 device is listed, Windows recognizes the device.
If you have problems with a Dell-provided IEEE 1394 device — ContactDellortheIEEE1394devicemanufacturer(seeContacting Dell).
If you have problems with an IEEE 1394 device not provided by Dell — Contact Dell or the IEEE 1394 device manufacturer (see Contacting Dell).
Ensure that the IEEE 1394 device is properly inserted into the connector.
Keyboard Problems
Fill out the Diagnostics Checklist as you perform the various checks.
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTE: Use the integrated keyboard when running the Dell Diagnostics or the system setup program. When you attach an external keyboard, the
integrated keyboard remains fully functional.