Dell Inspiron 2600: instruction
Manual for Dell Inspiron 2600

Dell™ Inspiron™ 2600 and 2650
System Information Guide
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Dell™ Inspiron™ 2600 and 2650
System Information Guide
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Hints, Notices, and Cautions
HINT: A HINT indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.
NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you
how to avoid the problem.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury,
or death.
Abbreviations and Acronyms
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Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Computer Corporation is strictly
forbidden.
Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, AccessDirect, TrueMobile, and Inspiron are trademarks of Dell
Computer Corporation; Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation; ENERGY STAR
is a registered trademark of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Dell Computer
Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency
Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and
names or their products. Dell Computer Corporation disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names
other than its own.
June 2002 P/N 8M065 Rev. A02

Contents
Safety and Use Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Caution: Safety Instructions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
When Using Your Computer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Ergonomic Computing Habits
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
When Removing or Installing Memory Modules
. . . . . . . . . 12
Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge
. . . . . . . . . . . 13
Getting Started
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Connecting the AC Adapter
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Turning On the Computer
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Computer Components
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Removing a Battery
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Installing a Battery
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Regulatory Notices
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CE Notice (European Union)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only)
. . . . . . . . . . 21
Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice
. . . . . . . . 22
Battery Disposal
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®
ENERGY STAR
Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
®
ENERGY STAR
Emblem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
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Safety and Use Instructions
Caution: Safety Instructions
The following information defines the meaning of additional symbols used
only in "Safety and Use Instructions."
Risk of explosion Aircraft
Risk of fire Use of this feature may be prohibited
on aircraft
Risk of electric shock
Caution: General (Safety Instructions, continued)
• Do not attempt to service the computer yourself unless
you are an authorized service technician. Always follow
installation instructions closely.
• If you use an extension power cable with your AC
adapter, ensure that the total ampere rating of the
products plugged in to the extension power cable does
not exceed the ampere rating of the extension cable.
• Do not push objects into air vents or openings of your
computer. Doing so can cause fire or electric shock by
shorting out interior components.
• Place the AC adapter in a ventilated area, such as a desk
top or on the floor, when you use it to run the computer
or to charge the battery. Do not cover the AC adapter
with papers or other items that will reduce cooling; also,
do not use the AC adapter inside a carrying case.
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• The AC adapter may become hot during normal
operation of your computer. Use care when handling
the adapter during or immediately after operation.
• Do not allow your portable computer to operate with
the base resting directly on exposed skin for extended
periods of time. The surface temperature of the base
will rise during normal operation (particularly when AC
power is present). Allowing sustained contact with
exposed skin can cause discomfort or, eventually, a
burn.
• Do not use your computer in a wet environment, for
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example, near a bath tub, sink, or swimming pool or in a
wet basement.
• If your computer includes an integrated or optional (PC
Card) modem, disconnect the modem cable if an
electrical storm is approaching to avoid the remote risk
of electric shock from lightning via the telephone line.
• To help avoid the potential hazard of electric shock, do
not connect or disconnect any cables or perform
maintenance or reconfiguration of this product during
an electrical storm. Do not use your computer during
an electrical storm unless all cables have been
disconnected and the computer is operating on battery
power.
• If your computer includes a modem, the cable used
with the modem should be manufactured with a
minimum wire size of 26 American wire gauge (AWG)
and an FCC-compliant RJ-11 modular plug.
• PC Cards may become very warm during normal
operation. Use care when removing PC Cards after
their continuous operation.
• Before you clean your computer, remove power. Clean
your computer with a soft cloth dampened with water.
Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners, which may
contain flammable substances.
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Caution: Power (Safety Instructions, continued)
• Use only the Dell-provided AC adapter approved for
use with this computer. Use of another AC adapter may
cause a fire or explosion.
• Before you connect the computer to an electrical outlet,
check the AC adapter voltage rating to ensure that the
required voltage and frequency match the available
power source.
• To remove power from the computer, turn it off,
remove the battery pack, and disconnect the AC
adapter from the electrical outlet.
• To help prevent electric shock, plug the AC adapter and
peripheral power cables into properly grounded power
sources. These power cables may be equipped with
three-prong plugs to provide an earth grounding
connection. Do not use adapter plugs or remove the
grounding prong from the power cable plug. If you use a
power extension cable, use the appropriate type, two-
prong or three-prong, to mate with the AC adapter
power cable.
• Be sure that nothing rests on your AC adapter’s power
cable and that the cable is not located where it can be
tripped over or stepped on.
• If you are using a multiple-outlet power strip, use
caution when plugging the AC adapter’s power cable
into the power strip. Some power strips may allow you
to insert the plug incorrectly. Incorrect insertion of the
power plug could result in permanent damage to your
computer, as well as risk of electric shock and/or fire.
Ensure that the ground prong of the power plug is
inserted into the mating ground contact of the power
strip.
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Caution: Battery (Safety Instructions, continued)
• Use only Dell battery modules that are approved for use
with this computer. Use of other types may increase the
risk of fire or explosion.
• Do not carry a battery pack in your pocket, purse, or
other container where metal objects (such as car keys or
paper clips) could short-circuit the battery terminals.
The resulting excessive current flow can cause
extremely high temperatures and may result in damage
to the battery pack or cause fire or burns.
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• The battery poses a burn hazard if you handle it
improperly. Do not disassemble it. Handle a damaged
or leaking battery pack with extreme care. If the battery
is damaged, electrolyte may leak from the cells and may
cause personal injury.
• Keep the battery away from children.
• Do not store or leave your computer or battery pack
near a heat source such as a radiator, fireplace, stove,
electric heater, or other heat-generating appliance or
otherwise expose it to temperatures in excess of 60ºC
(140ºF). When heated to excessive temperatures,
battery cells could explode or vent, posing a risk of fire.
• Do not dispose of your computer’s battery in a fire or
with normal household waste. Battery cells may
explode. Discard a used battery according to the
manufacturer’s instructions or contact your local waste
disposal agency for disposal instructions. Dispose of a
spent or damaged battery promptly.
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Caution: Air Travel (Safety Instructions, continued)
• Certain Federal Aviation Administration regulations and/or
airline-specific restrictions may apply to the operation of your
Dell™ computer while you are on board an aircraft. For
example, such regulations/restrictions may prohibit the use of
any personal electronic device (PED) that has the capacity for
intentional transmission of radio frequency or other
electromagnetic signals while on an aircraft.
– In order to best comply with all such restrictions, if your
Dell portable computer is equipped with Dell
TrueMobile™ or some other wireless communication
device, please disable this device before you board the
aircraft and follow all instructions provided by airline
personnel with regard to such device.
– Additionally, the use of any PED, such as a portable
computer, may be prohibited in aircraft during certain
critical phases of flight, for example, takeoff and landing.
Some airlines may further define the critical flight phase as
any time the aircraft is below 3050 m (10,000 ft). Please
follow the airline’s specific instructions as to when the use
of a PED is allowed.
When Using Your Computer
Observe the following safe-handling guidelines to prevent damage to your
computer:
• When setting up the computer for work, place it on a level surface.
• When traveling, do not check the computer as baggage. You can put
your computer through an X-ray security machine, but never put your
computer through a metal detector. If you have the computer checked
by hand, be sure to have a charged battery available in case you are
asked to turn on the computer.
• When traveling with the hard drive removed from the computer, wrap
the drive in a nonconducting material, such as cloth or paper. If you
have the drive checked by hand, be ready to install the drive in the
computer. You can put the hard drive through an X-ray security
machine, but never put the drive through a metal detector.
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• When traveling, do not place the computer in overhead storage
compartments where it could slide around. Do not drop your
computer or subject it to other mechanical shocks.
• Protect your computer, battery, and hard drive from environmental
hazards such as dirt, dust, food, liquids, temperature extremes, and
overexposure to sunlight.
• When you move your computer between environments with very
different temperature and/or humidity ranges, condensation may form
on or within the computer. To avoid damaging the computer, allow
sufficient time for the moisture to evaporate before using the
computer.
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NOTICE: When taking the computer from low-temperature conditions into a
warmer environment or from high-temperature conditions into a cooler
environment, allow the computer to acclimate to room temperature before
turning on power.
• When you disconnect a cable, pull on its connector or on its strain-
relief loop, not on the cable itself. As you pull out the connector, keep
it evenly aligned to avoid bending any connector pins. Also, before you
connect a cable make sure both connectors are correctly oriented and
aligned.
• Handle components with care. Hold a component such as a memory
module by its edges, not its pins.
• When preparing to remove a memory module from the system board
or disconnect a peripheral device from the computer, turn off the
computer, disconnect the AC adapter cable, and then wait 5 seconds
before proceeding to help avoid possible damage to the system board.
• Clean the display with a soft, clean cloth and commercial window
cleaner that does not contain wax or abrasives. Apply the cleaner to the
cloth; then stroke the cloth across the display in one direction, moving
from the top of the display to the bottom. If the display contains
grease or some other contaminant, use isopropyl alcohol instead of
commercial window cleaner.
• If your computer gets wet or is damaged, follow the procedures
described in “Solving Problems” in the Owner’s Manual. If, after
following these procedures, you confirm that your computer is not
operating properly, contact Dell (see See "Contacting Dell" in the
Owner’s Manual for the appropriate contact information).
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Ergonomic Computing Habits
CAUTION: Improper or prolonged keyboard use may result in
injury.
CAUTION: Viewing the display or external monitor screen for
extended periods of time may result in eye strain.
For comfort and efficiency, observe the following ergonomic guidelines
when setting up and using your computer:
• Position your computer directly in front of you as you work.
• Adjust the tilt of the computer’s display, its contrast and/or brightness
settings, and the lighting around you (such as overhead lights, desk
lamps, and the curtains or blinds on nearby windows) to minimize
reflections and glare on the display.
• When using an external monitor with your computer, set the monitor
at a comfortable viewing distance (usually 510 to 610 millimeters [20
to 24 inches] from your eyes). Make sure the monitor screen is at eye
level or slightly lower when you are sitting in front of the monitor.
• Use a chair that provides good lower-back support.
• Keep your forearms horizontal with your wrists in a neutral,
comfortable position while using the keyboard, touch pad, track stick,
or external mouse.
• Always use the palm rest with the keyboard, touch pad, or track stick.
Leave space to rest your hands when using an external mouse.
• Let your upper arms hang naturally at your sides.
• Sit erect with your feet resting on the floor and your thighs level.
• When sitting, make sure the weight of your legs is on your feet and not
on the front of your chair seat. Adjust your chair’s height or use a
footrest, if necessary, to maintain proper posture.
• Vary your work activities. Try to organize your work so that you do not
have to type for extended periods of time. When you stop typing, try
to do things that use both hands.
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wrists relaxed
and flat
computer positioned
directly in front of
user
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arms at
desk level
When Removing or Installing Memory Modules
Before removing or installing memory modules, perform the following steps
in the sequence indicated.
NOTICE: Wait 5 seconds after turning off the computer before disconnecting
a peripheral device or removing a memory module to help prevent possible
damage to the system board.
1
Turn off your computer and any attached peripherals.
2 Disconnect your computer and peripherals from electrical outlets to
reduce the potential for personal injury or shock. Also, disconnect any
telephone or telecommunication lines from the computer.
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3 Remove the main battery from the battery compartment and, if
necessary, the secondary battery from the module bay.
4 Ground yourself by touching the unpainted metal surface of the I/O
panel on the back of the computer.
While you work, periodically touch the I/O panel to dissipate any
static electricity that might harm internal components.
The following notice may appear throughout your Dell documentation to
remind you of these precautions:
NOTICE: See “Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge” in your System
Information Guide.
Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge
Static electricity can harm electronic components inside your computer. To
prevent static damage, discharge static electricity from your body before you
touch any of your computer’s electronic components, such as a memory
module. You can do so by touching an unpainted metal surface on the
computer’s I/O panel.
As you continue to work inside the computer, periodically touch an I/O
connector to remove any static charge your body may have accumulated.
You can also take the following steps to prevent damage from electrostatic
discharge (ESD):
• When unpacking a static-sensitive component from its shipping
carton, do not remove the component from the antistatic packing
material until you are ready to install the component. Just before
unwrapping the antistatic packaging, be sure to discharge static
electricity from your body.
• When transporting a sensitive component, first place it in an antistatic
container or packaging.
• Handle all sensitive components in a static-safe area. If possible, use
antistatic floor pads and workbench pads.
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Getting Started
To set up your computer:
1 Unpack the accessories box.
2 Set aside the contents of the accessories box, which you will need to
complete the setup of your computer.
The accessories box also contains user documentation and any software or
additional hardware (such as PC Cards, drives, or batteries) you have
ordered.
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Connecting the AC Adapter
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Turning On the Computer
To turn on the computer, open the computer display and press the power
button.
HINT: Do not connect
any USB device, such as a
printer or a port
replicator to the computer
until the computer has
been turned on and shut
down at least once.
power
button
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Computer Components
Front View
CAUTION: Do not block, push objects into, or allow dust to
accumulate in the air vents. Doing so can damage the computer or
cause a fire.
display latch
display
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AccessDirect™
button
power button
keyboard
status lights
keyboard
touch pad
speakers
device status lights
hard drive
touch pad buttons
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Left Side View
PC Card slot
floppy driveaudio connectors
network connector
Right Side View
fixed optical drivesecurity cable slot
Back View
NOTICE: To avoid damaging the computer, wait 5 seconds after turning off
the computer before you disconnect an external device.
CAUTION: Do not block, push objects into, or allow dust to
accumulate in the air vents. Doing so can damage the computer or
cause a fire.
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video connector
USB connectors
parallel connector
air vent
modem connector
PS/2 connector
AC adapter connector
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Removing a Battery
NOTICE: If you choose to replace the battery with the computer in standby
mode, you have up to 4 minutes to complete the battery replacement before the
computer shuts down and loses any unsaved data.
Before removing the battery, ensure that the computer is turned off or
disconnected from an electrical outlet.
1 Unlock the battery.
2 Slide and hold the battery release latch.
3 Remove the battery.
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3
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Installing a Battery
1 Ensure that the battery lock is in the unlocked position.
2 Slide the battery into the bay until the latch release clicks.
3 Lock the battery.
Regulatory Notices
Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) is any signal or emission, radiated in
free space or conducted along power or signal leads, that endangers the
functioning of a radio navigation or other safety service or seriously
degrades, obstructs, or repeatedly interrupts a licensed radio
communications service. Radio communications services include but are
not limited to AM/FM commercial broadcast, television, cellular services,
radar, air-traffic control, pager, and Personal Communication Services
(PCS). These licensed services, along with unintentional radiators such as
digital devices, including computers, contribute to the electromagnetic
environment.
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) is the ability of items of electronic
equipment to function properly together in the electronic environment.
While this computer has been designed and determined to be compliant
with regulatory agency limits for EMI, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause interference with radio communications services, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, you are encouraged to try
to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient the receiving antenna.
• Relocate the computer with respect to the receiver.
• Move the computer away from the receiver.
• Plug the computer into a different outlet so that the computer and the
receiver are on different branch circuits.
If necessary, consult a Dell Technical Support representative or an
experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions.
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Dell computers are designed, tested, and classified for their intended
electromagnetic environment. These electromagnetic environment
classifications generally refer to the following harmonized definitions:
• Class A is typically for business or industrial environments.
• Class B is typically for residential environments.
Information Technology Equipment (ITE), including devices, expansion
cards, printers, I/O devices, monitors, and so on, that are integrated into or
connected to the computer should match the electromagnetic environment
classification of the computer.
A Notice About Shielded Signal Cables: Use only shielded cables for
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connecting devices to any Dell device to reduce the possibility of
interference with radio communications services. Using shielded cables
ensures that you maintain the appropriate EMC classification for the
intended environment. For parallel printers, a cable is available from Dell.
If you prefer, you can order a cable from Dell on the World Wide Web at
accessories.us.dell.com/sna/segmenter/asp.
Most Dell computers are classified for Class B environments. However, the
inclusion of certain options can change the rating of some configurations to
Class A. To determine the electromagnetic classification for your computer
or device, refer to the following sections specific for each regulatory agency.
Each section provides country-specific EMC/EMI or product safety
information.
CE Notice (European Union)
Marking by the symbol indicates compliance of this Dell computer to
the EMC Directive and the Low Voltage Directive of the European Union.
Such marking is indicative that this Dell system meets the following
technical standards:
• EN 55022 — “Information Technology Equipment — Radio
Disturbance Characteristics — Limits and Methods of Measurement.”
• EN 55024 — “Information technology equipment - Immunity
characteristics - Limits and methods of measurement.”
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• EN 61000-3-2 — “Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 3:
Limits - Section 2: Limits for harmonic current emissions (Equipment
input current up to and including 16 A per phase).”
• EN 61000-3-3 — “Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 3:
Limits - Section 3: Limitation of voltage fluctuations and flicker in
low-voltage supply systems for equipment with rated current up to and
including 16 A.”
• EN 60950 — “Safety of Information Technology Equipment.”
NOTE: EN 55022 emissions requirements provide for two classifications:
• Class A is for typical commercial areas.
• Class B is for typical domestic areas.
RF INTERFERENCE WARNING: This is a Class A product. In a
domestic environment this product may cause radio frequency (RF)
interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate
measures.
A "Declaration of Conformity" in accordance with the preceding directives
and standards has been made and is on file at Dell Computer Corporation
Products Europe BV, Limerick, Ireland.
EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only)
This device belongs to Class B devices as described in EN 55022, unless
it is specifically stated that it is a Class A device on the specification
label. The following applies to devices in Class A of EN 55022 (radius of
protection up to 30 meters). The user of the device is obliged to take all
steps necessary to remove sources of interference to telecommunication
or other devices.
Pokud není na typovém štitku počítače uvedeno, že spadá do třídy
A podle EN 55022, spadá automaticky do třídy B podle EN 55022.
Pro zařízení zařazená do třídy A (ochranné pásmo 30m) podle EN
55022 platí následující. Dojde−li k rušení telekomunikačních nebo
jinych zařízení, je uživatel povinen provést taková opatření, aby
rušení odstranil.
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Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice
The equipment should draw power from a socket with an attached
protection circuit (a three-prong socket). All equipment that works together
(computer, monitor, printer, and so on) should have the same power supply
source.
The phasing conductor of the room’s electrical installation should have a
reserve short-circuit protection device in the form of a fuse with a nominal
value no larger than 16 amperes (A).
To completely switch off the equipment, the power supply cable must be
removed from the power supply socket, which should be located near the
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equipment and easily accessible.
A protection mark "B" confirms that the equipment is in compliance with
the protection usage requirements of standards PN-93/T-42107 and
PN-EN 55022.
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Battery Disposal
Your computer uses a lithium-ion battery and a nickel-cadmium battery. For
instructions about replacing the lithium-ion battery in your computer, refer
to the section about replacing the battery in your Dell computer
documentation. The nickel-cadmium battery is a long-life battery, and it is
very possible that you will never need to replace it. However, should you
need to replace it, the procedure must be performed by an authorized
service technician.
Do not dispose of the battery along with household waste. Contact your
local waste disposal agency for the address of the nearest battery deposit
site.
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®
ENERGY STAR
Compliance
Certain configurations of Dell™ computers comply with the requirements
set forth by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for energy-
efficient computers. If the front panel of your computer bears the ENERGY
®
STAR
Emblem, your original configuration complies with these
®
requirements and all ENERGY STAR
power management features of the
computer are enabled.
®
NOTE: Any Dell computer bearing the ENERGY STAR
Emblem is certified to
®
comply with EPA ENERGY STAR
requirements as configured when shipped by
Dell. Any changes you make to this configuration (such as installing additional
expansion cards or drives) may increase the computer’s power consumption beyond
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the limits set by the EPA's ENERGY STAR
Computers program.
®
ENERGY STAR
Emblem
®
The EPA's ENERGY STAR
Computers program is a joint effort between
the EPA and computer manufacturers to reduce air pollution by promoting
energy-efficient computer products. The EPA estimates that use of
®
ENERGY STAR
computer products can save computer users up to two
billion dollars annually in electricity costs. In turn, this reduction in
electricity usage can reduce emissions of carbon dioxide, the gas primarily
responsible for the greenhouse effect, and sulfur dioxide and nitrogen
oxides, the primary causes of acid rain.
You can also help reduce electricity usage and its side effects by turning off
your computer when it is not in use for extended periods of time,
particularly at night and on weekends.
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