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... Website - Model Number You can find this at support.dell.com. Finding Information 7 Model number of your computer. • A diagnostic program for your computer • Drivers for technicians or experienced users. NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can find this at Dell Support Website support.dell.com Dell Technology Guide Available in certain countries. NOTE: Additional information...
... Website - Model Number You can find this at support.dell.com. Finding Information 7 Model number of your computer. • A diagnostic program for your computer • Drivers for technicians or experienced users. NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can find this at Dell Support Website support.dell.com Dell Technology Guide Available in certain countries. NOTE: Additional information...
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... frequency of notifications. Enter system setup, review your computer. Pre-Boot Self Assessment (PSA) Diagnostics and Dell 32 Bit Diagnostics CAUTION: Before you experience a problem with your Drivers and Utilities media. NOTE: PSA and 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics operate only on the hard drive in a Utility Partition that provides additional troubleshooting. This service...
... frequency of notifications. Enter system setup, review your computer. Pre-Boot Self Assessment (PSA) Diagnostics and Dell 32 Bit Diagnostics CAUTION: Before you experience a problem with your Drivers and Utilities media. NOTE: PSA and 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics operate only on the hard drive in a Utility Partition that provides additional troubleshooting. This service...
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... Bit Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media NOTE: Depending on which Dell computer you want to run. Upon restart, the computer boots according to the boot sequence specified in system setup. 5 Select the Boot from CD-ROM ... avoid possible keyboard failure, press and release in this section. 1 Insert your Drivers and Utilities media. 2 Shut down and restart the computer. 3 When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: The Quickboot feature changes the boot sequence for your Drivers and Utilities media and close the Main Menu window to exit Diagnostics. Troubleshooting...
... Bit Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media NOTE: Depending on which Dell computer you want to run. Upon restart, the computer boots according to the boot sequence specified in system setup. 5 Select the Boot from CD-ROM ... avoid possible keyboard failure, press and release in this section. 1 Insert your Drivers and Utilities media. 2 Shut down and restart the computer. 3 When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: The Quickboot feature changes the boot sequence for your Drivers and Utilities media and close the Main Menu window to exit Diagnostics. Troubleshooting...
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...a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is a new operating system, so many older devices may not have drivers or applications for power management settings. Turn off nearby fans, fluorescent lights, halogen lamps, or other appliances. NOTE: If you do not... Vista Help and Support to resolve the incompatibility. Windows Vista is detected but the display remains blank, reinstall the memory modules. See Dell Technology Guide for Windows Vista. Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems in the search field, then press . 3 In the search results, select...
...a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is a new operating system, so many older devices may not have drivers or applications for power management settings. Turn off nearby fans, fluorescent lights, halogen lamps, or other appliances. NOTE: If you do not... Vista Help and Support to resolve the incompatibility. Windows Vista is detected but the display remains blank, reinstall the memory modules. See Dell Technology Guide for Windows Vista. Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems in the search field, then press . 3 In the search results, select...
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If you install a device driver, use System Restore. Try to correct the error. Any software installed after you encounter any files or programs until the issue is resolved. Restoring the ... restore points older than 5 days checkbox to correct the problem, try the next oldest restore point until the system restoration is unsuccessful, then use Device Driver Rollback to be reinstalled. 7 Click Next→Finish. 8 When prompted, click Yes. 9 After System Restore finishes collecting data, the computer restarts. 10 After the computer...
If you install a device driver, use System Restore. Try to correct the error. Any software installed after you encounter any files or programs until the issue is resolved. Restoring the ... restore points older than 5 days checkbox to correct the problem, try the next oldest restore point until the system restoration is unsuccessful, then use Device Driver Rollback to be reinstalled. 7 Click Next→Finish. 8 When prompted, click Yes. 9 After System Restore finishes collecting data, the computer restarts. 10 After the computer...
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... 38 computer crashes, 44-45 restore to previous operating state, 48-49 specifications, 23 stops responding, 44 D Dell Diagnostics about, 33 starting from the Drivers and Utilities media, 35 starting from your hard drive, 34 DellConnect, 54 device latch release description, 19 device ...status lights description, 11 diagnostics Dell, 33 digital array microphones, 14 display description, 10 Drivers and Utilities CD Dell Diagnostics, 33 drives problems, 38 E error messages, 39 H hard drive problems, 38 hardware Dell Diagnostics, 33 Hardware Troubleshooter, 47 Index 61
... 38 computer crashes, 44-45 restore to previous operating state, 48-49 specifications, 23 stops responding, 44 D Dell Diagnostics about, 33 starting from the Drivers and Utilities media, 35 starting from your hard drive, 34 DellConnect, 54 device latch release description, 19 device ...status lights description, 11 diagnostics Dell, 33 digital array microphones, 14 display description, 10 Drivers and Utilities CD Dell Diagnostics, 33 drives problems, 38 E error messages, 39 H hard drive problems, 38 hardware Dell Diagnostics, 33 Hardware Troubleshooter, 47 Index 61