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Only 76 Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals 76 Definition of the Computer 45 Front View 45 Back View 47 Removing the Computer Cover 49 Looking Inside Your Computer ... Standard Settings 72 Viewing Settings 73 System Setup Program Screens 74 Boot Sequence 74 Clearing Forgotten Passwords 75 Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Restoring Your Operating System 41 Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore 42 Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec 43 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 44 4 Removing and Installing Parts Front and Back View...
Only 76 Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals 76 Definition of the Computer 45 Front View 45 Back View 47 Removing the Computer Cover 49 Looking Inside Your Computer ... Standard Settings 72 Viewing Settings 73 System Setup Program Screens 74 Boot Sequence 74 Clearing Forgotten Passwords 75 Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. Restoring Your Operating System 41 Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore 42 Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec 43 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 44 4 Removing and Installing Parts Front and Back View...
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... cannot read the disk. Windows XP 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. In some cases, you want to restore computer resources. Contact Dell (see page 78) or the IEEE 1394 device manufacturer. IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS WITH AN IEEE 1394 DEVICE NOT PROVIDED BY... DELL - Solving Problems 23 Remove the floppy disk from the drive and restart your IEEE 1394 device is listed, Windows recognizes the device. OPERATING SYSTEM NOT ...
... cannot read the disk. Windows XP 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware. In some cases, you want to restore computer resources. Contact Dell (see page 78) or the IEEE 1394 device manufacturer. IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS WITH AN IEEE 1394 DEVICE NOT PROVIDED BY... DELL - Solving Problems 23 Remove the floppy disk from the drive and restart your IEEE 1394 device is listed, Windows recognizes the device. OPERATING SYSTEM NOT ...
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... 8 Click Roll Back Driver. Reinstalling Drivers NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com provides approved drivers for which the new driver was in the following ways: • Microsoft Windows XP System Restore returns your computer to an earlier operating state without affecting data... files. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec restores your computer to replace the driver with a [!]) on the device icon. Dell PC Restore permanently deletes all data on your ...
... 8 Click Roll Back Driver. Reinstalling Drivers NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com provides approved drivers for which the new driver was in the following ways: • Microsoft Windows XP System Restore returns your computer to an earlier operating state without affecting data... files. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec restores your computer to replace the driver with a [!]) on the device icon. Dell PC Restore permanently deletes all data on your ...
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... restarts. 6 After the computer restarts, click OK. If two or more restore points are available, click the restore point that is automatically selected. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore The Microsoft Windows XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you to return your data files. NOTICE: Make regular backups...
... restarts. 6 After the computer restarts, click OK. If two or more restore points are available, click the restore point that is automatically selected. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore The Microsoft Windows XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you to return your data files. NOTICE: Make regular backups...
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... and close all data on the hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is restored to proceed with www.dell.com appears at the top of the screen. 2 Immediately upon seeing the blue bar, press . Any programs or files added since you do...that appeared the first time the computer was in time, let the computer finish restarting, and then restart the computer again. Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec Use Dell PC Restore by Symantec only as the End User License Agreement, are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Data files include documents, spreadsheets, ...
... and close all data on the hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is restored to proceed with www.dell.com appears at the top of the screen. 2 Immediately upon seeing the blue bar, press . Any programs or files added since you do...that appeared the first time the computer was in time, let the computer finish restarting, and then restart the computer again. Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec Use Dell PC Restore by Symantec only as the End User License Agreement, are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Data files include documents, spreadsheets, ...
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...check for conflicts on my computer, and click Next. 44 Advanced Troubleshooting www.dell.com | support.dell.com Enabling System Restore If you reinstall Windows XP with the other devices. To see if System Restore is unchecked. Conflicts are indicated by reconfiguring the devices or removing the devices from...Device Manager. 4 In the Device Manager list, check for conflicts with less than 200 MB of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is detected but incorrectly configured. If an IRQ conflict exists, the Device status area in the Search Results list. 4 In the Hardware ...
...check for conflicts on my computer, and click Next. 44 Advanced Troubleshooting www.dell.com | support.dell.com Enabling System Restore If you reinstall Windows XP with the other devices. To see if System Restore is unchecked. Conflicts are indicated by reconfiguring the devices or removing the devices from...Device Manager. 4 In the Device Manager list, check for conflicts with less than 200 MB of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is detected but incorrectly configured. If an IRQ conflict exists, the Device status area in the Search Results list. 4 In the Hardware ...
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... through the Start menu (see page 18). 2 Ensure that your computer and attached devices did not automatically turn them off . The battery can restore the correct settings when your perform step 11. 2 Shut down the computer through the Start menu (see page 49). 6 Press out the securing...this section, follow the safety instructions in the system setup program (see page 74) so that you can last several years. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Removing Memory CAUTION: Before you have to repeatedly reset time and date information after turning on the computer, replace the battery. NOTICE...
... through the Start menu (see page 18). 2 Ensure that your computer and attached devices did not automatically turn them off . The battery can restore the correct settings when your perform step 11. 2 Shut down the computer through the Start menu (see page 49). 6 Press out the securing...this section, follow the safety instructions in the system setup program (see page 74) so that you can last several years. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Removing Memory CAUTION: Before you have to repeatedly reset time and date information after turning on the computer, replace the battery. NOTICE...
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... completely into place. Replacing the Computer Cover 1 Ensure that all cables are connected, and fold cables out of the old battery (see page 74) and restore the settings you recorded in step 1. 12 Properly dispose of the way. 2 Ensure that no tools or extra parts are left inside the computer. 3 Place...
... completely into place. Replacing the Computer Cover 1 Ensure that all cables are connected, and fold cables out of the old battery (see page 74) and restore the settings you recorded in step 1. 12 Properly dispose of the way. 2 Ensure that no tools or extra parts are left inside the computer. 3 Place...
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... and press to access the pop-up or down the list. Clearing Forgotten Passwords CAUTION: Before you work, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to restore it from the network wall jack. 3 Disconnect any of the computer. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer and then...
... and press to access the pop-up or down the list. Clearing Forgotten Passwords CAUTION: Before you work, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to restore it from the network wall jack. 3 Disconnect any of the computer. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer and then...
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... Windows desktop appears on your computer, shut down the computer (see page 49). 14 Remove the password jumper. However, Dell also extends a parts replacement program to cover all Dell-installed hardware. Support for restoration of the operating system, software programs, and hardware drivers to the original default configuration as shipped from your computer...
... Windows desktop appears on your computer, shut down the computer (see page 49). 14 Remove the password jumper. However, Dell also extends a parts replacement program to cover all Dell-installed hardware. Support for restoration of the operating system, software programs, and hardware drivers to the original default configuration as shipped from your computer...
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...drive adding, 59 problems, 20 CD-RW drive problems, 20 CDs, 16 Check Disk, 21 computer back view, 47 crashes, 24-25 front view, 45 restore to previous state, 41-42 stops responding, 24 computer cover removing, 49 replacing, 68 conflicts resolving software and hardware incompatibilities, 44 copying CDs general information..., 16 helpful tips, 17 how to, 16 copying DVDs general information, 16 helpful tips, 17 how to, 16 D Dell contacting, 78 Dell support policy, 76 Dell Support Site, 10 diagnostic lights, 35 diagnostics lights, 35 display.
...drive adding, 59 problems, 20 CD-RW drive problems, 20 CDs, 16 Check Disk, 21 computer back view, 47 crashes, 24-25 front view, 45 restore to previous state, 41-42 stops responding, 24 computer cover removing, 49 replacing, 68 conflicts resolving software and hardware incompatibilities, 44 copying CDs general information..., 16 helpful tips, 17 how to, 16 copying DVDs general information, 16 helpful tips, 17 how to, 16 D Dell contacting, 78 Dell support policy, 76 Dell Support Site, 10 diagnostic lights, 35 diagnostics lights, 35 display.
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...P password clearing system setup, 75 power problems, 28 turning off your computer, 18 software Hyper-Threading, 17 problems, 25-26 support contacting Dell, 78 System Restore, 41-42 system setup program, 72 T Troubleshooting Help and Support Center, 10 troubleshooting conflicts, 44 diagnostic lights, 35 98 Index 98 Index... blank, 33 power, 28 power light conditions, 28 printer, 29 program crashes, 25 program stops responding, 25 programs and Windows compatibility, 25 restore to previous state, 41-42 scanner, 30 screen hard to read , 33 monitor is blank, 33 software, 25-26 video and monitor, ...
...P password clearing system setup, 75 power problems, 28 turning off your computer, 18 software Hyper-Threading, 17 problems, 25-26 support contacting Dell, 78 System Restore, 41-42 system setup program, 72 T Troubleshooting Help and Support Center, 10 troubleshooting conflicts, 44 diagnostic lights, 35 98 Index 98 Index... blank, 33 power, 28 power light conditions, 28 printer, 29 program crashes, 25 program stops responding, 25 programs and Windows compatibility, 25 restore to previous state, 41-42 scanner, 30 screen hard to read , 33 monitor is blank, 33 software, 25-26 video and monitor, ...
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Troubleshooting (continued) Hardware Troubleshooter, 44 restore to previous state, 41-42 turning off your computer, 18 U USB devices, booting to, 18 V video problems, 33 voltage selection switch, 48 volume adjusting, 31 W Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 41 Hardware Troubleshooter, 44 Help and Support Center, 10 help, accessing, 10 Hyper-Threading, 17 Program Compatibility Wizard, 25 reinstalling, 42 scanner, 30 System Restore, 41-42 wizards Program Compatibility Wizard, 25 Index 99
Troubleshooting (continued) Hardware Troubleshooter, 44 restore to previous state, 41-42 turning off your computer, 18 U USB devices, booting to, 18 V video problems, 33 voltage selection switch, 48 volume adjusting, 31 W Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 41 Hardware Troubleshooter, 44 Help and Support Center, 10 help, accessing, 10 Hyper-Threading, 17 Program Compatibility Wizard, 25 reinstalling, 42 scanner, 30 System Restore, 41-42 wizards Program Compatibility Wizard, 25 Index 99