Dell Inspiron 5000 Reference And Troubleshooting Guide

support.dell.comUsing the System Setup Program B-7
Boot Menu
To see information about a specific item, highlight the item and refer to the 
Item Specific Help area on the screen.
Figure B-5.  Boot Menu
MainPhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Item Specific Help
System Devices Security PowerBoot
Exit
Floppy
Internal Hard Drive
CD ROM/DVD
F1
ESC↑↓
↑↓↑↓ ↑↓
↔
↔↔ ↔F5/F6
EnterF9
F10 Help
ExitSelect Item
Select MenuSetup Defaults
Save and Exit Change Values
Select  Sub-Menu
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Exit Menu
To see information about a specific item, highlight the item and refer to the 
Item Specific Help area on the screen.
Figure B-6.  Exit Menu
MainPhoenixBIOS Setup Utility
Item Specific Help
F1
ESC
System Devices Security Power BootExit
Save Changes and Exit
Discard Changes and Exit
Load Factory Defaults
Load Last Saved Values
Save Changes
↑↓
↑↓↑↓ ↑↓
↔
↔↔ ↔F5/F6
EnterF9
F10 Visit our WebSite http://www.dell.com
Help
ExitSelect Item...

support.dell.comSystem Messages C-1
APPENDIX C
System Messages
Your application programs, the operating system, and the computer itself can provide 
you with status and error information in the form of system messages that appear on 
the computer’s display or an external monitor. This appendix documents the system 
messages generated by the system basic input/output system (BIOS). For other mes-
sages, refer to the documentation for your application program or operating system.
If a message appears on...

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Keyboard errorIf an external keyboard is 
being used, a cable or con-
nector may be loose or the 
keyboard may be faulty. If 
the integrated keyboard is 
being used, it may be faulty. 
A key on the integrated key-
board may have been 
pressed while the computer 
was booting.Run the 
Stuck Key Test in the 
PC-AT Compatible 
Keyboards device group in the Dell Diagnostics. 
(For instructions see “Running the Dell 
Diagnostics” in Chapter 2.)...

support.dell.comRegulator y Notices D-1
APPENDIX D
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 navi-
gation or other safety service or seriously degrades, obstructs, or repeatedly 
interrupts a licensed radio communications ser vice. Radio communications ser vices 
include but are not limited to AM/FM commercial broadcast, television, cellular ser-
vices, radar,...

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Information Technology Equipment (ITE), including peripherals, expansion cards, print-
ers, input/output (I/O) devices, monitors, and so on, that are integrated into or 
connected to the system should match the electromagnetic environment classifica-
tion of the computer system.
A Notice About Shielded Signal Cables: Use only shielded cables for con-
necting peripherals to any Dell device to reduce the possibility of 
interference with radio...

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instruction manual, may cause harmful interference with radio communications. 
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interfer-
ence, in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own 
expense.
Class B
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B dig-
ital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide 
reasonable protection against...

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equipment. This equipment is designed to be connected to the telephone network or 
premises wiring using a compatible modular jack that is Part 68 compliant. 
This equipment cannot be used on public coin-phone service provided by the tele-
phone company. Connection to party line ser vice is subject to state tariffs.
There are no user serviceable parts on the modem contained in your computer.
If your telephone equipment causes harm to the...

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changes or modifications not expressly approved by Dell Computer Corporation could 
void your authority to operate this equipment.Modem Regulator y Information
Modem Regulatory Information
The IC label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equip-
ment meets telecommunications network protective, operational, and safety 
requirements as prescribed in the appropriate Terminal Equipment Technical Require-
ments document(s). The IC label...

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The following information is provided in compliance with IC regulations:
Dell Computer Corporation
Warranty and Repair Service Center
One Dell Way
Round Rock, TX 78682 USA
512-338-4400
CTR21 Declaration
This equipment has been approved to [Commission Decision 98/482/EC - CTR 21] for 
pan-European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network 
(PSTN). However, due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in...