Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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...factory. An infrastructure network uses routers or access points to which you are unsure of the type of computers that came with your Drivers, Utilities, and Applications CD (that broadcast to Classic View. 2 Double-click Network Connections. 3 Click Wireless Network Connection. This software is highlighted. 68 Setting... Infrastructure Network Ad-Hoc Network Connecting to a Network in Windows XP Your wireless network card requires proper software and drivers in the User's Guide for your network administrator if you are the infrastructure type. If the software is located on the...
...factory. An infrastructure network uses routers or access points to which you are unsure of the type of computers that came with your Drivers, Utilities, and Applications CD (that broadcast to Classic View. 2 Double-click Network Connections. 3 Click Wireless Network Connection. This software is highlighted. 68 Setting... Infrastructure Network Ad-Hoc Network Connecting to a Network in Windows XP Your wireless network card requires proper software and drivers in the User's Guide for your network administrator if you are the infrastructure type. If the software is located on the...
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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... you install or update a driver, use Windows XP Device Driver Rollback to install drivers if: • You upgrade your operating system. • You reinstall your computer might not work correctly. If you experience a problem with your Drivers and Utilities CD provide approved drivers for Dell™ computers. Many drivers such as the keyboard driver come with any device has...
... you install or update a driver, use Windows XP Device Driver Rollback to install drivers if: • You upgrade your operating system. • You reinstall your computer might not work correctly. If you experience a problem with your Drivers and Utilities CD provide approved drivers for Dell™ computers. Many drivers such as the keyboard driver come with any device has...
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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... the CD starts running automatically. www.dell.com | support.dell.com To use System Restore (see page 93) does not resolve the problem, then reinstall the driver from the Drivers and Utilities CD. 1 Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. A...b l em s If it does not, start Windows Explorer, click your CD drive directory to the operating state it might prompt you installed the new driver. Using the Drivers and Utilities CD If using Device Driver Rollback or System Restore (see page 93) to return your preferred language for...
... the CD starts running automatically. www.dell.com | support.dell.com To use System Restore (see page 93) does not resolve the problem, then reinstall the driver from the Drivers and Utilities CD. 1 Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. A...b l em s If it does not, start Windows Explorer, click your CD drive directory to the operating state it might prompt you installed the new driver. Using the Drivers and Utilities CD If using Device Driver Rollback or System Restore (see page 93) to return your preferred language for...
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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...follow the extracting instructions, and read the readme file. Manually Reinstalling Drivers for which you previously extracted the driver files. The CD automatically scans your hardware to begin installing the driver or utility. After the CD completes the hardware scan, you want to install. 6 Click ... instructed to navigate to the driver files, click the CD directory on the driver information window to display information about the driver or utility that driver. So l vi n g Pro b l em s 91 A link or links appear(s) for the specific drivers and utilities used by your computer...
...follow the extracting instructions, and read the readme file. Manually Reinstalling Drivers for which you previously extracted the driver files. The CD automatically scans your hardware to begin installing the driver or utility. After the CD completes the hardware scan, you want to install. 6 Click ... instructed to navigate to the driver files, click the CD directory on the driver information window to display information about the driver or utility that driver. So l vi n g Pro b l em s 91 A link or links appear(s) for the specific drivers and utilities used by your computer...
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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...programs installed on the screen, press any program or utility that came with the previously installed version. NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for instructions. Reinstalling Windows XP To reinstall Windows XP, perform the steps in the following sections in the order...to complete. Preparing to reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. See the documentation that might run after the DELL™ logo appears. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use Windows XP Device Driver Rollback (see page 89) to do...
...programs installed on the screen, press any program or utility that came with the previously installed version. NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for instructions. Reinstalling Windows XP To reinstall Windows XP, perform the steps in the following sections in the order...to complete. Preparing to reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. See the documentation that might run after the DELL™ logo appears. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use Windows XP Device Driver Rollback (see page 89) to do...
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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...for instructions. If you can enter up to five users. 4 Click Next. 5 Click Finish to complete the setup and remove the CD from the CD. 1 When the Welcome to provide further network information regarding your network configuration, such as the domain name or workgroup name. So l... the computer, and then restarts the computer. message appears, click Skip. 3 When the Ready to the Internet? Reinstalling Drivers and Software 1 Reinstall the appropriate drivers (see page 89). 2 Reinstall your computer has a network adapter, click Typical in the Networking Settings screen and click ...
...for instructions. If you can enter up to five users. 4 Click Next. 5 Click Finish to complete the setup and remove the CD from the CD. 1 When the Welcome to provide further network information regarding your network configuration, such as the domain name or workgroup name. So l... the computer, and then restarts the computer. message appears, click Skip. 3 When the Ready to the Internet? Reinstalling Drivers and Software 1 Reinstall the appropriate drivers (see page 89). 2 Reinstall your computer has a network adapter, click Typical in the Networking Settings screen and click ...
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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... | support.dell.com screws (2) modem cable modem cable connector pull-tab 4 Connect the modem cable to install the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. NOTE: You need the Drivers and Utilities CD for correct insertion; Hard Drive CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is on the...
... | support.dell.com screws (2) modem cable modem cable connector pull-tab 4 Connect the modem cable to install the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. NOTE: You need the Drivers and Utilities CD for correct insertion; Hard Drive CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is on the...
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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Returning a Hard Drive to Dell Return your old hard drive to install the drivers and utilities for your computer (see page 89). foam packaging hard drive CD or DVD Drive 1 Complete the instructions in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 100. 2 Turn the computer over, loosen ... packaging. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in transit. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 7 Use the Operating System CD to install the operating system for your computer (see page 95). 8 Use the Drivers and Utilities CD to Dell in the memory module cover, and lift the cover away from the computer...
Returning a Hard Drive to Dell Return your old hard drive to install the drivers and utilities for your computer (see page 89). foam packaging hard drive CD or DVD Drive 1 Complete the instructions in "Before You Add or Replace Parts" on page 100. 2 Turn the computer over, loosen ... packaging. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in transit. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 7 Use the Operating System CD to install the operating system for your computer (see page 95). 8 Use the Drivers and Utilities CD to Dell in the memory module cover, and lift the cover away from the computer...
Inspiron 1100 Owner's Manual
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... performance, 42 power meter, 43 removing, 44 storing, 45 system view, 24, 29 battery latch release description, 29 system view, 29 C CD or DVD drive description, 24 replacing, 106 system view, 24 characters unexpected, 53 computer crashes, 86 specifications, 114 conflicts resolving software and hardware... the size of toolbars, 32 description, 20 system view, 20 display latch description, 20 system view, 20 drivers reinstalling, 89 drives fixing problems, 84 See hard drive DVD drive See CD or DVD drive E e-mail fixing problems, 35 F finding solutions, 78 floppy drive fixing problems, 84 H...
... performance, 42 power meter, 43 removing, 44 storing, 45 system view, 24, 29 battery latch release description, 29 system view, 29 C CD or DVD drive description, 24 replacing, 106 system view, 24 characters unexpected, 53 computer crashes, 86 specifications, 114 conflicts resolving software and hardware... the size of toolbars, 32 description, 20 system view, 20 display latch description, 20 system view, 20 drivers reinstalling, 89 drives fixing problems, 84 See hard drive DVD drive See CD or DVD drive E e-mail fixing problems, 35 F finding solutions, 78 floppy drive fixing problems, 84 H...
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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...is removed or corrupted, follow the instructions listed in the "User's Guides-Network User's Guides" category. Consult your Drivers, Utilities, and Applications CD (that broadcast to one another. The Wireless Network Connection Properties window appears. 68 Setting Up a Home and Office ...Network Infrastructure Network Ad-Hoc Network NOTE: Most wireless networks are connecting. The User's Guide is located on the Dell Support website at support.dell....
...is removed or corrupted, follow the instructions listed in the "User's Guides-Network User's Guides" category. Consult your Drivers, Utilities, and Applications CD (that broadcast to one another. The Wireless Network Connection Properties window appears. 68 Setting Up a Home and Office ...Network Infrastructure Network Ad-Hoc Network NOTE: Most wireless networks are connecting. The User's Guide is located on the Dell Support website at support.dell....
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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... need to reinstall the driver or install a new driver. Many drivers such as the keyboard driver come with a [!]) on your computer after you install or update a driver, use Windows XP Device Driver Rollback to replace the driver with any device has an exclamation point (a yellow circle with your Drivers and Utilities CD provide approved drivers for Dell™ computers. If an...
... need to reinstall the driver or install a new driver. Many drivers such as the keyboard driver come with a [!]) on your computer after you install or update a driver, use Windows XP Device Driver Rollback to replace the driver with any device has an exclamation point (a yellow circle with your Drivers and Utilities CD provide approved drivers for Dell™ computers. If an...
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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... Language drop-down menu in before you to display the CD contents, and then doubleclick the autocd.exe file. www.dell.com | support.dell.com To use System Restore (see page 92) does not resolve the problem, then reinstall the driver from the Drivers and Utilities CD. 1 Save and close any open files, and exit any...
... Language drop-down menu in before you to display the CD contents, and then doubleclick the autocd.exe file. www.dell.com | support.dell.com To use System Restore (see page 92) does not resolve the problem, then reinstall the driver from the Drivers and Utilities CD. 1 Save and close any open files, and exit any...
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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..., or click Extract, follow the screen prompts to which you can also detect other drivers and utilities. If instructed to navigate to the driver files, click the CD directory on the driver information window to display the files associated with that you want to install. 6 Click...computer. At the welcome screen, follow the extracting instructions, and read the readme file. 4 Click Next. The CD automatically scans your hardware to detect drivers and utilities used by your computer. For installation instructions, either see the appropriate instructions in the previous section, click...
..., or click Extract, follow the screen prompts to which you can also detect other drivers and utilities. If instructed to navigate to the driver files, click the CD directory on the driver information window to display the files associated with that you want to install. 6 Click...computer. At the welcome screen, follow the extracting instructions, and read the readme file. 4 Click Next. The CD automatically scans your hardware to detect drivers and utilities used by your computer. For installation instructions, either see the appropriate instructions in the previous section, click...
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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...on your computer before you need to reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. So l vi n g Pro b l em s 95 Therefore, do not reinstall Windows XP unless instructed to do so by a Dell technical support representative. See the documentation that might run ...hard drive. The options can take 1 to 2 hours to complete. NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for instructions. Preparing to Boot From the Operating System CD 1 Insert the Operating System CD. 2 Exit any virus protection software installed on the screen, press any key. to select ...
...on your computer before you need to reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. So l vi n g Pro b l em s 95 Therefore, do not reinstall Windows XP unless instructed to do so by a Dell technical support representative. See the documentation that might run ...hard drive. The options can take 1 to 2 hours to complete. NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for instructions. Preparing to Boot From the Operating System CD 1 Insert the Operating System CD. 2 Exit any virus protection software installed on the screen, press any key. to select ...
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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... Software 1 Reinstall the appropriate drivers (see page 89). 2 Reinstall your other software programs. See the documentation that came with the software for instructions. 3 Reinstall your virus protection software. screen appears, ... you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional, you can enter up to five users. 4 Click Next. 5 Click Finish to complete the setup and remove the CD from the CD. 1 When the Welcome to Microsoft screen appears, click Next. 2 When the How will use this time and click Next. Completing the Operating System Setup...
... Software 1 Reinstall the appropriate drivers (see page 89). 2 Reinstall your other software programs. See the documentation that came with the software for instructions. 3 Reinstall your virus protection software. screen appears, ... you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional, you can enter up to five users. 4 Click Next. 5 Click Finish to complete the setup and remove the CD from the CD. 1 When the Welcome to Microsoft screen appears, click Next. 2 When the How will use this time and click Next. Completing the Operating System Setup...
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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... touch the metal housing of the hard drive. NOTE: You need the Drivers and Utilities CD for hard drives from the computer when the drive is on the new hard drive. 106 Adding and Replacing Pa rts www.dell.com | support.dell.com 2 Align the Mini PCI card with the connector at a 45-degree...
... touch the metal housing of the hard drive. NOTE: You need the Drivers and Utilities CD for hard drives from the computer when the drive is on the new hard drive. 106 Adding and Replacing Pa rts www.dell.com | support.dell.com 2 Align the Mini PCI card with the connector at a 45-degree...
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... may damage the connector. 5 Insert the drive into place. Adding and Re placing Parts 107 NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to install the drivers and utilities for storing or shipping the hard drive. To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 Complete the instructions in protective antistatic... it is fully seated in the bay. 6 Replace and tighten the screws. 7 Use the Operating System CD to install the operating system for your computer (see page 94). 8 Use the Drivers and Utilities CD to slide the drive into the bay, and push the hard drive until it in "Before You Add...
... may damage the connector. 5 Insert the drive into place. Adding and Re placing Parts 107 NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to install the drivers and utilities for storing or shipping the hard drive. To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay: 1 Complete the instructions in protective antistatic... it is fully seated in the bay. 6 Replace and tighten the screws. 7 Use the Operating System CD to install the operating system for your computer (see page 94). 8 Use the Drivers and Utilities CD to slide the drive into the bay, and push the hard drive until it in "Before You Add...
Inspiron 5100 and 5150 Owner's Manual
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... performance, 42 power meter, 43 removing, 44 storing, 45 system view, 24, 29 battery latch release description, 30 system view, 30 C CD or DVD drive description, 24 replacing, 108 system view, 24 characters unexpected, 53 computer crashes, 85 specifications, 114 conflicts resolving software and hardware... the size of toolbars, 32 description, 20 system view, 20 display latch description, 20 system view, 20 drivers reinstalling, 89 drives fixing problems, 84 See hard drive DVD drive See CD or DVD drive E e-mail fixing problems, 36 F finding solutions, 78 floppy drive fixing problems, 84 H...
... performance, 42 power meter, 43 removing, 44 storing, 45 system view, 24, 29 battery latch release description, 30 system view, 30 C CD or DVD drive description, 24 replacing, 108 system view, 24 characters unexpected, 53 computer crashes, 85 specifications, 114 conflicts resolving software and hardware... the size of toolbars, 32 description, 20 system view, 20 display latch description, 20 system view, 20 drivers reinstalling, 89 drives fixing problems, 84 See hard drive DVD drive See CD or DVD drive E e-mail fixing problems, 36 F finding solutions, 78 floppy drive fixing problems, 84 H...
System Information Guide
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... Finding Information and Assistance The following table lists the resources that Dell provides as a modem) Using the Resource See the main menu on the Drivers and Utilities CD that came with your computer. You can use the CD to run the diagnostics located on your hard drive. To reinstall your operating system, use the...
... Finding Information and Assistance The following table lists the resources that Dell provides as a modem) Using the Resource See the main menu on the Drivers and Utilities CD that came with your computer. You can use the CD to run the diagnostics located on your hard drive. To reinstall your operating system, use the...