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... Dell Diagnostics 58 Drivers 61 What Is a Driver 61 Identifying Drivers 61 Reinstalling Drivers 62 Using Windows® System Restore 63 Creating a Restore Point 63 Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State 64 Undoing the Last System Restore 64 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 65 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 66 Before You Begin 66 Reinstalling Windows XP...
... Dell Diagnostics 58 Drivers 61 What Is a Driver 61 Identifying Drivers 61 Reinstalling Drivers 62 Using Windows® System Restore 63 Creating a Restore Point 63 Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State 64 Undoing the Last System Restore 64 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 65 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 66 Before You Begin 66 Reinstalling Windows XP...
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..., the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care - Drivers, patches, and software updates • Reference - www.dell.com | support.dell.com What are located on your problem. 4 Follow the instructions on using Windows • How to clean my computer • How to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for ? •...
..., the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care - Drivers, patches, and software updates • Reference - www.dell.com | support.dell.com What are located on your problem. 4 Follow the instructions on using Windows • How to clean my computer • How to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for ? •...
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SECTION 3 Advanced Troubleshooting Diagnostic Lights Dell Diagnostics Drivers Using Windows® System Restore Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP
SECTION 3 Advanced Troubleshooting Diagnostic Lights Dell Diagnostics Drivers Using Windows® System Restore Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP
Owner's Manual
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... ResourceCD, go to the operating state that existed before you installed the new driver. Using the Dell Dimension ResourceCD If using Device Driver Rollback or System Restore (see page 63) to return your first time to use Windows XP Device Driver Rollback to replace the driver with a [!]) on the screen. 62 Advanced Tr oubleshooting If this is next...
... ResourceCD, go to the operating state that existed before you installed the new driver. Using the Dell Dimension ResourceCD If using Device Driver Rollback or System Restore (see page 63) to return your first time to use Windows XP Device Driver Rollback to replace the driver with a [!]) on the screen. 62 Advanced Tr oubleshooting If this is next...
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...came with the device. NOTE: The ResourceCD displays drivers only for information on using System Restore. To access the Windows Help and Support Center, see the Windows desktop, reinsert the ResourceCD. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. NOTICE: Make regular... Wizard Complete window appears, remove the ResourceCD and click Finish to reinstall and follow the instructions on the screen. Using Windows® System Restore The Microsoft® Windows XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you installed additional hardware, the drivers for the new...
...came with the device. NOTE: The ResourceCD displays drivers only for information on using System Restore. To access the Windows Help and Support Center, see the Windows desktop, reinsert the ResourceCD. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. NOTICE: Make regular... Wizard Complete window appears, remove the ResourceCD and click Finish to reinstall and follow the instructions on the screen. Using Windows® System Restore The Microsoft® Windows XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you installed additional hardware, the drivers for the new...
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... up all the steps in the following items: • Dell™ Operating System CD • Dell ResourceCD NOTE: The ResourceCD contains drivers that came with Windows XP, disable any required drivers. The options can take 1 to 2 hours to correct a problem with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows XP (see page 64) to return your operating system to do...
... up all the steps in the following items: • Dell™ Operating System CD • Dell ResourceCD NOTE: The ResourceCD contains drivers that came with Windows XP, disable any required drivers. The options can take 1 to 2 hours to correct a problem with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows XP (see page 64) to return your operating system to do...
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If you are prompted to complete the setup, and remove the CD. 19 Reinstall the appropriate drivers with Microsoft? The computer automatically restarts. screen appears, you can enter up to five users. 17 Click Next. 18 Click Finish to.... If you are reinstalling Windows XP Home Edition, at the What's your computer's name window, enter a name for your computer (or accept the name provided) and click Next. Windows XP installs the operating system components and configures the computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 8 If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional, at this time ...
If you are prompted to complete the setup, and remove the CD. 19 Reinstall the appropriate drivers with Microsoft? The computer automatically restarts. screen appears, you can enter up to five users. 17 Click Next. 18 Click Finish to.... If you are reinstalling Windows XP Home Edition, at the What's your computer's name window, enter a name for your computer (or accept the name provided) and click Next. Windows XP installs the operating system components and configures the computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 8 If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional, at this time ...
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V video problems, 50 video memory connector, 81 volume adjusting, 48 W warranty, 133 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 62 Hardware Troubleshooter, 65 Help and Support Center, 14 help, accessing, 32 Hyper-Threading, 26 Program Compatibility Wizard, 39 reinstalling, 66 scanner, 48 System Restore, 63 wizards Program Compatibility Wizard, 39 146 Index
V video problems, 50 video memory connector, 81 volume adjusting, 48 W warranty, 133 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 62 Hardware Troubleshooter, 65 Help and Support Center, 14 help, accessing, 32 Hyper-Threading, 26 Program Compatibility Wizard, 39 reinstalling, 66 scanner, 48 System Restore, 63 wizards Program Compatibility Wizard, 39 146 Index