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... from a CD 27 If you cannot play a DVD movie 27 If the CD-RW drive stops writing 28 If you have a hard drive problem 28 Network Problems 28 Windows Error Messages 29 General Program Problems 30 A program crashes 30 A program stops responding 30 A solid blue screen appears 30 Internet Connection Problems...
... from a CD 27 If you cannot play a DVD movie 27 If the CD-RW drive stops writing 28 If you have a hard drive problem 28 Network Problems 28 Windows Error Messages 29 General Program Problems 30 A program crashes 30 A program stops responding 30 A solid blue screen appears 30 Internet Connection Problems...
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SECTION 2 Finding Solutions Help Files Power Problems Start-Up Error Messages Video and Monitor Problems Sound and Speaker Problems Printer Problems Scanner Problems Modem Problems Mouse Problems Keyboard Problems Drive Problems Network Problems Windows Error Messages General Program Problems Internet Connection Problems E-Mail Problems Resolving Other Technical Problems Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities Reinstalling Windows 98 Reinstalling Windows Me Reinstalling Windows 2000 www.dell.com | support.dell.com
SECTION 2 Finding Solutions Help Files Power Problems Start-Up Error Messages Video and Monitor Problems Sound and Speaker Problems Printer Problems Scanner Problems Modem Problems Mouse Problems Keyboard Problems Drive Problems Network Problems Windows Error Messages General Program Problems Internet Connection Problems E-Mail Problems Resolving Other Technical Problems Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities Reinstalling Windows 98 Reinstalling Windows Me Reinstalling Windows 2000 www.dell.com | support.dell.com
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... cable is firmly connected to the computer and to it.) 24 Solving Pr oblems Reinstall the scanner driver. Verify that the scanner is firmly connected to a digital telephone network damages the modem. Ensure that the scanner power cable is turned on the modem. (The green ... source and that the telephone line is unlocked if it to an analog telephone jack only. See the scanner documentation for a dial tone. www.dell.com | support.dell.com RE I N S T A L L T H E P R I N T E R D R I O N - Ensure that your scanner is connected to the green jack on . If you have other ...
... cable is firmly connected to the computer and to it.) 24 Solving Pr oblems Reinstall the scanner driver. Verify that the scanner is firmly connected to a digital telephone network damages the modem. Ensure that the scanner power cable is turned on the modem. (The green ... source and that the telephone line is unlocked if it to an analog telephone jack only. See the scanner documentation for a dial tone. www.dell.com | support.dell.com RE I N S T A L L T H E P R I N T E R D R I O N - Ensure that your scanner is connected to the green jack on . If you have other ...
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... and diagnose any problems. • Dell utilities - Dell installed the following drivers on your first time using the ResourceCD, go to step 5. 2 When the ResourceCD Installation program starts, follow the prompts on a network. • 3Com diagnostics driver - Tells the operating system how to...Windows desktop, reinsert the ResourceCD into the CD or DVD drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTICE: The Dell support website, http://support.dell.com, and the Dell Dimension ResourceCD provide approved drivers for Dell computers. Control the devices, such as the modem, sound, and video...
... and diagnose any problems. • Dell utilities - Dell installed the following drivers on your first time using the ResourceCD, go to step 5. 2 When the ResourceCD Installation program starts, follow the prompts on a network. • 3Com diagnostics driver - Tells the operating system how to...Windows desktop, reinsert the ResourceCD into the CD or DVD drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com NOTICE: The Dell support website, http://support.dell.com, and the Dell Dimension ResourceCD provide approved drivers for Dell computers. Control the devices, such as the modem, sound, and video...
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...settings you recorded in the troubleshooting process and provides for restoration of the operating system, application software, and hardware drivers to the terms and conditions of the application software that is preinstalled on the computer during the manufacturing process ...Dellinstalled" software and peripherals1. In addition, any Dell-branded monitors, keyboards, mice, speakers, microphones for telephonic modems, docking stations/port replicators, networking products, and all associated cabling are covered by the standard Dell limited warranty for your limited warranty and any ...
...settings you recorded in the troubleshooting process and provides for restoration of the operating system, application software, and hardware drivers to the terms and conditions of the application software that is preinstalled on the computer during the manufacturing process ...Dellinstalled" software and peripherals1. In addition, any Dell-branded monitors, keyboards, mice, speakers, microphones for telephonic modems, docking stations/port replicators, networking products, and all associated cabling are covered by the standard Dell limited warranty for your limited warranty and any ...
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... audio. See monitor drivers reinstalling, 32 drives adding and replacing, 52 fixing problems, 26 DVD drive, 52 E e-mail fixing problems, 31 error messages start-up, 19 Windows, 29 F FCC notices, 84 finding solutions, 16 fixing problems, 16 e-mail, 31 Internet connection, 30 keyboard, 26 modem, 24 mouse, 25 network, 28 other technical... replacing cover, 57 specifications, 60 turning off, 14 connecting parallel printer, 12 USB printer, 13 connectors, 43 contact numbers, 68 cover removing, 40 replacing, 57 D Dell support policy, 67 display.
... audio. See monitor drivers reinstalling, 32 drives adding and replacing, 52 fixing problems, 26 DVD drive, 52 E e-mail fixing problems, 31 error messages start-up, 19 Windows, 29 F FCC notices, 84 finding solutions, 16 fixing problems, 16 e-mail, 31 Internet connection, 30 keyboard, 26 modem, 24 mouse, 25 network, 28 other technical... replacing cover, 57 specifications, 60 turning off, 14 connecting parallel printer, 12 USB printer, 13 connectors, 43 contact numbers, 68 cover removing, 40 replacing, 57 D Dell support policy, 67 display.
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... , 14 power supply, 44 printer connecting, 12 fixing problems, 23 reinstalling driver, 13 setting up, 12 troubleshooting, 23 R regulatory notices, 84 reinstalling drivers and utilities, 32 Windows 2000, 37 Windows 98, 33 Windows Me, 35 ResourceCD, 32 returns, 88 RIMMs. See memory N network fixing problems, 28 P password clearing system setup, 65 S safety electrostatic...
... , 14 power supply, 44 printer connecting, 12 fixing problems, 23 reinstalling driver, 13 setting up, 12 troubleshooting, 23 R regulatory notices, 84 reinstalling drivers and utilities, 32 Windows 2000, 37 Windows 98, 33 Windows Me, 35 ResourceCD, 32 returns, 88 RIMMs. See memory N network fixing problems, 28 P password clearing system setup, 65 S safety electrostatic...