User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell™ Latitude™ D400
- Finding Information
- About Your Computer
- Using Microsoft® Windows® XP
- Dell™ QuickSet Features
- Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad
- Using the Display
- Using the Dell™ D/Bay
- Using a Battery
- Power Management
- Using PC Cards
- Using Smart Cards
- Traveling With Your Computer
- Passwords
- Solving Problems
- Power Problems
- Error Messages
- Video and Display Problems
- Sound and Speaker Problems
- Printer Problems
- Modem and Internet Connection Problems
- Touch Pad or Mouse Problems
- External Keyboard Problems
- Unexpected Characters
- Drive Problems
- PC Card Problems
- Smart Card Problems
- Network Problems
- General Program Problems
- If Your Dell™ Computer Gets Wet
- If You Drop or Damage Your Computer
- Resolving Other Technical Problems
- Using the Dell Diagnostics
- Cleaning Your Computer
- Reinstalling Software
- Adding and Replacing Parts
- Using the System Setup Program
- Alert Standard Format (ASF)
- Getting Help
- Specifications
- Appendix
- Glossary
14 Finding Information
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Safety I nstructions
CAUTI ON: For precautions on safely handling and using your
computer and preventing electrostatic discharge, see the safety
instructions in the
System I nformation Guide
.
Documentation Updates
Documentation updates are sometimes included with your computer to
describe changes to your computer or software. Always read these updates
before consulting any other documentation because the updates contain
the latest information.
Readme files, which may be installed on your hard drive or found on CDs
such as the Dell™ Drivers and Utilities CD, provide last-minute updates
about technical changes to your computer or advanced technical reference
material intended for experienced users or technicians.
Using Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Windows Help
The Windows XP and Windows 2000 operating systems provide complete
online instructions for using them:
• In Windows XP, click the Start button and click Help and Support. For
more information, see "
Help and Support Center."
• In Windows 2000, click the Start button and click Help.
Microsoft Windows Guide
For more information on using the Windows operating system, see the
Microsoft Windows documentation that came with your computer.
Using Devices
Device User’s Guides
For help on using your computer's devices (such as a modem) and options
you purchase separately from your computer, see the device user’s guide.