Dell™ Latitude™ C610/C510 User's Guide

DellTM LatitudeTM C610/C510 User's Guide

This document describes the features and operation of your computer. This document is stored on your computer hard drive. For information on other documentation included with your computer, see "Finding Information."

CAUTION: Follow the safety instructions in the System Information Guide to help protect your computer from damage and to ensure your own personal safety.

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.

Abbreviations and Acronyms

For a complete list of abbreviations and acronyms, see the "Glossary."

Information in this document is subject to change without notice. ? 2001?2003 Dell Computer Corporation. All rights reserved. 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, Latitude, Dimension, Inspiron, OptiPlex, Dell Precision, Dell TravelLite, and DellNet are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation; Intel, Pentium, Celeron, and Intel SpeedStep are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation; Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and MS-DOS 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. Model PP01L March 2003 P/N 7E406 Rev. A05

Finding Information

Documentation Updates Using Windows? Using Devices Using the Drivers and Utilities CD Fixing Problems Installing Parts

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, provide last-minute updates about technical changes to your computer or advanced technical reference material intended for experienced users or technicians.

Using Windows?

Windows Help

Windows Help provides complete instructions for using the Microsoft? Windows operating system.

To access Windows Help:

In Windows XP, click the Start button and click Help and Support. For more information, see "Microsoft? Windows? XP Features."

In Windows 98 and 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

DellTM User's Guides

For help on using your computer devices (such as a modem) and options you purchase separately from your computer, see the device user's guide. In Windows XP, click the Start button and click Help and Support. From the Help and Support window, click the link to access the user and system guides. In Windows 98 or Windows 2000, from the Windows desktop or Start menu, double-click the Dell User's Guides (or Dell Documents) icon.

Using the Drivers and Utilities CD

The Drivers and Utilities CD contains software, the Dell Diagnostics, and user's guides for your computer and optional devices. If you ever need to reinstall a driver or utility, run diagnostics tests on your computer, or access the user's guides, use the Drivers and Utilities CD. See "Reinstalling Software" and "Using Dell Diagnostics."

Fixing Problems

For help with fixing computer problems, see "Solving Problems" and "Using Dell Diagnostics."

Microsoft Windows Guide

For more information on troubleshooting problems, see the Microsoft Windows documentation that came with your computer.

Dell Support

For personalized online support, driver updates, and instant answers to your questions, access Dell Support at support..

Installing Parts

For help with adding parts to your computer, see "Removing and Replacing Parts."

For detailed information on the computer parts and assemblies and how to remove and replace them, see the computer Service Manual on support..

About Your Computer

Front View Left Side View Right Side View Back View Bottom View

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.

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