Dell Latitude E4200 (Late 2008): instruction

Class: Computer equipment, hardware, accessories

Type: Laptop/Notebook Computer

Manual for Dell Latitude E4200 (Late 2008)

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D e l l ™ Latitude™ E4200 | Media Base

Dell™ Latitude™ E4200 | Medijska osnova

Multimediální stanice | Dell™ Latitude™ E4200

Βάση µέσων | Dell™ Latitude™ E4200

Dell™ Latitude™ E4200 | Médiabázis

Dell™ Latitude™ E4200 | Stacja bazowa

Dell™ Latitude™ E4200 | Baza pentru suporturi optice

Стыковочная станция Dell™ Latitude™ E4200 | Media Base

Dell™ Latitude™ E4200 | Mediálna základňa

Dell™ Latitude™ E4200 | Medijska baza

Dell™ Latitude™ E4200 | Ortam Tabanı

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Dell™ Latitude™ E4200 Media Base

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Notes, Notices, and Cautions

NOTE: A NOTE 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.

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Information in this document is subject to change without notice.

© 2008 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.

Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc.

is strictly forbidden.

Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Latitude are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Microsoft

and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other

countries.

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 Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and

trade names other than its own.

Model PR15S

July 2008 P/N R962J Rev. A00

Media Base

The media base provides media capacity to your Dell™

Latitude™ E4200

.

The media base attaches to the bottom of the computer.

Top View

1 docking connector 2 release tabs (2)

3 release lever 4 attachment hooks

Media Base 3

1

4

2

3

Side View

1

1 media drive

Back View

1

1USB ports (2)

4 Media Base

Docking Your Computer to the Media Base

1

Before you initially dock your computer, the operating system must

complete its setup process. To verify that the operating system setup

is complete:

a

Ensure that the computer is not connected to the media base.

b

Turn on the computer.

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c

Verify that the Microsoft

Windows

desktop appears.

d

Shut down the computer through the Windows

Start

menu.

2

Align the front of the computer with the front of the media base and lower

the computer onto the media base.

1

2

1 front of computer 2 media base

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3

Gently press the computer into the media base until it clicks into place.

NOTE: Your computer should be turned off only when you dock your computer

for the first time.

4

Turn on the computer.

The operating system recognizes the media base.

Undocking Your Computer From the Media Base

1

Before you undock your computer, save and close any open files, and exit

any open programs.

2

Pull the release lever toward the front of the computer.

3

Lift the computer out of the media base.

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Removing the Media Drive From the Media Base

1

Locate the screw in the middle of the media base on the same side

as the docking connector, and remove the screw.

2

Slide the media drive out of the media base.

3

1 media drive 2 docking connector

3 screw 4 media base

Media Base 7

1

2

4

Replacing the Media Drive in the Media Base

1

Slide the media drive into the media base.

2

Replace the screw on the media base that holds the media drive in place.

Connecting and Disconnecting External Drives

To connect an external drive such as a CD, CD-RW, or DVD/CD-RW

drive while the computer is off, connect the drive cable to the USB

connector on the media base (see “Back View” on page 4).

To disconnect an external drive while the computer is turned off,

remove the drive cable from the USB connector.

To connect and disconnect drives while the computer is on, see “Swapping

External Drives While the Computer Is On” on page 8.

NOTICE: To prevent damage to external drives, store them in a safe, dry place

when they are not connected to the computer. Avoid pressing down on them or

placing heavy objects on top of them while in storage.

Swapping External Drives While the Computer

Is On

1

Double-click the

Unplug or Eject Hardware

icon on the Windows taskbar.

2

Click the drive you want to eject.

3

Remove the drive cable from the USB connector.

4

Connect the new drive by connecting the drive cable to the USB

connector.

The operating system recognizes the new drive.

If necessary, enter your password to unlock your computer.

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Specifications

Physical

Height 12.5 mm (0.5 inch)

Width 278.2 mm (10.95 inches)

Depth 190.5 mm (7.5 inches)

Weight 435.8 g (0.97 lb)

Ports and Connectors

USB two 4-pin USB-compliant connectors

E-family docking 144-pin connector

Finding Information

NOTE: Some features may not be available for your media base or your computer

or in certain countries.

NOTE: Additional information may ship with your media base or your computer.

Document/Media/Label Contents

Service Tag/Express Service Code

Use the Service Tag to identify your

computer when you use

The Service Tag/Express Service Code

support.dell.com

or contact support.

is located on your computer.

Enter the Express Service Code to direct

your call when contacting support.

Computer Setup Instructions

General setup instructions for your

and Quick Reference Information

computer

The Setup and Quick Reference Guide

Technical specifications for your

may have shipped with your computer.

computer

Troubleshooting and software

information

Media Base 9

Document/Media/Label Contents

Drivers and Utilities Media

A diagnostic program for your computer

The Drivers and Utilities media is a CD

Drivers for your computer

or DVD that may have shipped with your

NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates

computer.

can be found at support.dell.com.

Safety, Regulatory, Warranty, and

Warranty information

Support Documentation

Terms and Conditions (U.S. only)

This type of information may have

Safety instructions

shipped with your computer. For

Regulatory information

additional regulatory information, see the

Regulatory Compliance Homepage on

Ergonomics information

www.dell.com at the following location:

End User License Agreement

www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

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Napomene, obavijesti i oprezi

NAPOMENA: NAPOMENA ukazuje na važne informacije koje

vam pomažu da koristite svoje računalo na bolji način.

OBAVIJEST: OBAVIJEST označava moguće oštećenje hardvera

ili gubitak podataka i otkriva kako izbjeći neki problem.

OPREZ: OPREZ označava moguće oštećenje imovine, osobne

ozljede ili smrt.

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Model PR15S

Srpanj 2008 B/D R962J Izmijenjeno izdanje A00

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