Dell Latitude D820: What Are You Looking For?
What Are You Looking For?: Dell Latitude D820
Table of contents
- Notes, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Contents
- Finding Information What Are You Looking For?
- What Are You Looking For?
- Setting Up Your Computer What Are You Looking For?
- Quick Reference Guide
- About Your Computer Front View
- Left Side View Right Side View
- Back View Bottom View
- Using a Battery Battery Performance
- Checking the Battery Charge
- Low-Battery Warning Charging the Battery Replacing the Battery
- Storing a Battery Troubleshooting Dell Technical Update Service
- Dell Diagnostics
- Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD Dell Diagnostics Main Menu Option Function
- Lockups and Software Problems Tab Function
- A program stops responding or crashes repeatedly A solid blue screen appears Other software problems
- Index
- Index
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Quick Reference Guide
• Service Tag and Express Service Code
• Microsoft Windows License Label
Service Tag and Microsoft
®
Windows
®
License
These labels are located on
the bottom of
your computer.
• Use the Service Tag to identify your computer when you
use
support.dell.com
or contact technical support.
• Enter the Express
Service Code to direct
your call when
contacting technical
support.
• Solutions — Troubleshooting hints and tips, articles
from technicians, and online courses, frequently asked
questions
• Community — Online discussion with other Dell
customers
• Upgrades — Upgrade information for components, such
as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system
• Customer Care — Contact information, service call and
order status, warranty, and repair information
• Service and support — Service call status and support
history, service contract, online discussions with
technical support
• Reference — Computer documentation, details on my
computer configuration, product specifications, and
white papers
• Downloads — Certified drivers, patches, and software
updates
• Notebook System Software (NSS)— If you reinstall the
operating system for your computer, you should also
reinstall the NSS utility. NSS provides critical updates
for your operating system and support for Dell™
3.5-inch USB floppy drives, Intel
®
processors, optical
drives, and USB devices. NSS is necessary for correct
operation of your Dell computer. The software
automatically detects your computer and operating
system and installs the updates appropriate for your
configuration.
Dell Support Website —
support.dell.com
NOTE:
Select your region to view the appropriate support
site.
NOTE:
Corporate, government, and education customers
can also use the customized Dell Premier Support website at
premier.support.dell.com
.
To download Notebook System Software:
1
Go to
support.dell.com
→
Downloads
.
2
Enter your Service Tag or product model.
3
In the
Download Category
drop-down menu, click
All
.
4
Select the operating system and operating system
language for your computer, and click
Submit.
5
Under
Select a Device
, scroll to
System and
Configuration Utilities
, and click
Dell Notebook System
Software
.
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