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... arrow icon. 3 Click the topic that describes your problem. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen. 10 Finding Information for my computer Dell Support Website - Find It Here • Latest drivers for my computer • Answers to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for ? Troubleshooting hints and tips, articles from...
... arrow icon. 3 Click the topic that describes your problem. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen. 10 Finding Information for my computer Dell Support Website - Find It Here • Latest drivers for my computer • Answers to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for ? Troubleshooting hints and tips, articles from...
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... modem. • Disconnect the telephone line from the modem and connect it to it is 3 m (10 ft) or more in the Product Information Guide. CHECK THE TELEPHONE JACK - CHECK THE TELEPHONE LINE CONNECTION - Solving Problems 21 Windows XP 1 Click the Start button and click My Computer. 2 Right-click Local Disk C:. 3 Click Properties...
... modem. • Disconnect the telephone line from the modem and connect it to it is 3 m (10 ft) or more in the Product Information Guide. CHECK THE TELEPHONE JACK - CHECK THE TELEPHONE LINE CONNECTION - Solving Problems 21 Windows XP 1 Click the Start button and click My Computer. 2 Right-click Local Disk C:. 3 Click Properties...
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... no longer responding. 4 Click End Task. Solving Problems 25 Then restart your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Windows operating system RUN THE PROGRAM COMPATIBILITY WIZARD - A solid blue screen appears TURN THE COMPUTER OFF - A program crashes repeatedly NOTE: Software... stops responding END THE PROGRAM - 1 Press simultaneously. 2 Click Applications. 3 Click the program that is designed for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off. If you are unable to All Programs→ Accessories, and then click Program Compatibility Wizard. 2 In the...
... no longer responding. 4 Click End Task. Solving Problems 25 Then restart your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Windows operating system RUN THE PROGRAM COMPATIBILITY WIZARD - A solid blue screen appears TURN THE COMPUTER OFF - A program crashes repeatedly NOTE: Software... stops responding END THE PROGRAM - 1 Press simultaneously. 2 Click Applications. 3 Click the program that is designed for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off. If you are unable to All Programs→ Accessories, and then click Program Compatibility Wizard. 2 In the...
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...using System Restore. If two or more restore points are available, click the restore point that allows you to see page 10. Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State If problems occur after System Restore finishes collecting data and then the computer restarts... the instructions on using a different restore point, or you can undo the restoration. 42 Advanced Troubleshooting 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 or recover them.
...using System Restore. If two or more restore points are available, click the restore point that allows you to see page 10. Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State If problems occur after System Restore finishes collecting data and then the computer restarts... the instructions on using a different restore point, or you can undo the restoration. 42 Advanced Troubleshooting 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 or recover them.
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... included in the troubleshooting process and provides for the computer and any "Dell-installed" software and peripherals1. Additional technical support options may be available for your computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 10 After the Microsoft Windows desktop appears on ). 76 Appendix However, Dell also extends a parts replacement program to this technician-assisted technical support...
... included in the troubleshooting process and provides for the computer and any "Dell-installed" software and peripherals1. Additional technical support options may be available for your computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 10 After the Microsoft Windows desktop appears on ). 76 Appendix However, Dell also extends a parts replacement program to this technician-assisted technical support...
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... 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 software, 25-26 video and monitor, 33 volume adjusting, 31 Program Compatibility Wizard, 25 R reinstalling Windows XP, 42 S safety instructions, 7 scanner problems, 30 screen. 98 Index K keyboard problems, 24 ...Label, 9 monitor blank, 33 hard to read, 33 problems, 33 O operating system reinstalling Windows XP, 42 P password clearing system setup, 75 power problems, 28 turning off your computer, 18...
... 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 software, 25-26 video and monitor, 33 volume adjusting, 31 Program Compatibility Wizard, 25 R reinstalling Windows XP, 42 S safety instructions, 7 scanner problems, 30 screen. 98 Index K keyboard problems, 24 ...Label, 9 monitor blank, 33 hard to read, 33 problems, 33 O operating system reinstalling Windows XP, 42 P password clearing system setup, 75 power problems, 28 turning off your computer, 18...
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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