
Dell™Dimension™8200 Technical Overview Controls and Lights Solving Problems System Codes and Messages Technical Specifications System Setup Program
7. Pull the arms toward you until they snap into place. If the hinge arms don't snap back into place on the first attempt, slightly repositi
1. Shut down the computer. 2. Turn off any attached devices and disconnect them from their electrical outlets. 3. Disconnect the power cable
8. Lower the plastic securing lever. 9. Connect any cables that should be attached to the card. See the documentation that came with the card
8. If you are not replacing the card, install a filler bracket in the empty card-slot opening. If you are adding a card, see "Adding Cards.
The only two valid memory configurations are: l A pair of matched memory modules installed in connectors RIMM1 and RIMM2 with continuity modules insta
7. Align the notches on the bottom of the module with the crossbars in the connector. 8. Insert the module straight down into the connector, ens
6. To replace the AGP card, gently press it down into the slot connector until it clicks into place. Press the card clip lever while inserting the
b. Press in the two green rail tabs and pull the first hard drive out of the upper bay. c. Gently slide the first hard drive into the lower bay u
Your computer includes a floppy drive and a CD or DVD drive. You can add other devices, such as a Zip drive, a CD-RW drive, or a tape drive. 5.25-Inch
10. Connect a power cable to the drive. See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on connecting a drive cable to the drive an
Back to Contents Page System Codes and Messages Dell™Dimension™8200 Diagnostic Codes POST Beep Codes System Messages Diagnostic Codes Your
8. Remove the two shorter, green plastic rails from the inside of the computer cover. These rails are not attached to the computer cover with screw
3. Disconnect the power cable from your computer, and then press the power button to ground the system board. 4. Open the computer cover. 5. Di
11. Remove the microprocessor from the socket. Leave the release lever extended in the release position so that the socket is ready for the new m
Removing the Front I/O Panel 1. Shut down the computer. 2. Turn off any attached devices and disconnect them from their electrical outlets. 3.
Note the routing of the DC power cables underneath the tabs in the computer frame as you remove them from the system board and drives. It is importa
To attach the riser extension to the riser system board: 1. Align the two metal clips on the riser extension with the two slots on the metal base o
5. Remove or move any components that restrict access to the system board. 6. Disconnect all cables from the system board. Before you remove the
Gently pull the power cables toward you so that they do not get caught underneath the drives. 2. Ensure that no tools or extra parts are left inside
Back to Contents Page Solving Problems Dell™Dimension™8200 Accessing Help Files Power Problems Accessing Help Files Power Problems Start-
Start-Up Error Messages Video and Monitor Problems If the screen is blank If the screen is difficult to read interference: power extension cables
POST Beep Codes If the monitor cannot display errors or problems, during POST the computer might emit a series of beeps, or beep code, that identifies
Sound and Speaker Problems Printer Problems If you cannot print to a parallel port printer If you cannot print to a USB printer HINT: The volume
Scanner Problems Modem Problems Windows Me and Windows 2000 1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers. If the printer
Mouse Problems Keyboard Problems Drive Problems If you cannot save a file to a floppy disk If all commands receive responses, the modem is opera
If you cannot play a music CD or install a program from a CD If you cannot play a DVD movie If the CD-RW drive stops writing If you have a har
Network Problems Microsoft® Windows® Error Messages General Program Problems A program crashes A program stops responding A program error causes
A solid blue screen appears A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system Internet Connection Problems If you have a problem with yo
Reinstalling Drivers Dell installed the following drivers on your computer: l Intel®Chip Set Update Utility Driver — Installs the Microsoft Windows
6. Click Roll Back Driver. Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Windows XP, Windows Me, and Windows 2000 IRQ conflicts occur if a devi
5. Click View, and then click Resources by connection. 6. Double-click Interrupt request (IRQ) to view the IRQ assignments. Conflicts are indica
1. Click the Start button, point to All Programs (Programs in Windows Me)—> Accessories—> System Tools, and then click System Restore. 2. Cl
Back to Contents Page CH-2 Timer Error An error is occurring on the timer on the system board. See "Contacting Dell" in the Solutions Guid
2. Turn off the computer, and then turn the computer on again. 3. When the blue Dell logo appears, press <F12> immediately. If you wait to
8. Click Next in the Welcome to Windows Me window. 9. Select the directory in which Windows resides. If c:\windows (recommended) is displayed, s
9. Press <Enter> again to restart your computer. 10. Click Next when the Welcome to the Windows 2000 Setup Wizard screen appears. 11. Whe
Back to Contents Page Technical Specifications Dell™Dimension™8200 Microprocessor System Information Expansion Bus Memory Dr
Externally accessible: Serial 9-pin connector; 16550C-compatible Parallel 25-hole connector (bidirectional) Video 15-hole connector Keybo
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Back to Contents Page System Setup Program Dell™Dimension™8200 Overview Viewing Settings Clearing Forgotten Passwords Overview The system s
up menu of additional options. l Key functions – A line of boxes across the bottom of all system setup screens that lists keys and their functions wit
The following table shows System Security option information. Clearing Forgotten Passwords If you forget your system or setup password, you cannot op
Back to Contents Page Technical Overview Dell™Dimension™8200 Internal View System Board Connectors and Sockets Socketed Microprocessor Pow
Back to Contents Page Documentation Dell™Dimension™8200 Printed Documentation Online Documentation Printed Documentation To save PDF files (
Socketed Microprocessor The 478-pin, socketed Intel®Pentium®4 microprocessor, shown above with the heat sink attached, contains an integrated 8
DC Power Connectors Power Supply DC Connector Pin Assignments DC Power Connector P1 +3.3 VDC 1.0/0.03 14.04 12.0 –12 VDC 0.0 1.0 12.0 +5 VFP
DC Power Connector P2 DC Power Connectors P3, P5, P6, P8, and P9 DC Power Connector P7 4 +5 VDC Red 5 COM Black 6 +5 VDC Red 7 COM Black
IDE Interface Cable Connections for Dell-Installed Drives Placement of Dell-Installed Cards Back to Contents Page 2 COM Black 3 COM Black 4 +12 VD
Back to Contents Page Controls and Lights Dell™Dimension™8200 Front View Back View Front View CD Activity Light The CD activity light is o
Windows Label This Microsoft®Windows label provides the product key for your copy of Windows. You will need this information if you ever reinstall
Voltage Selection Switch The voltage selection switch must be set to match the AC power available at your location. The switch should be set for 115 V
Back to Contents Page Dell™Dimension™8200 Hints, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and Acronyms Hints, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations a
Back to Contents Page Adding Parts Dell™Dimension™8200 Safety Instructions Shutting Down the Computer Reattaching the Front Door and Hing
l To help avoid possible damage to the system board, wait 5 seconds after turning off the computer before disconnecting a device from the computer.
Shutting Down the Computer Windows XP 1. Save and close any open files and exit any open programs. 2. Click the Start button and then click Turn
2. Lower the hinge arms to the vertical position. 3. Align the two clips on the inside of the front door with the two hinge arms. 4. Press inwa
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