Owner's Manual
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Contact Dell (see page 28), wait 1 minute, and turn it on again. 2 Verify that the numbers, capitals, and scroll lock lights on the keyboard blink during the boot routine. 3 From the Windows® desktop, click the Start button, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, and click Notepad. 4 Type some characters on ... steps, you may have a defective external keyboard. Press to disable the numeric keypad if numbers are displayed instead of letters. TO VERIFY THAT THE PROBLEM IS WITH THE EXTERNAL KEYBOARD, CHECK THE INTEGRATED KEYBOARD - 1 Shut down the computer (see page 90).
Contact Dell (see page 28), wait 1 minute, and turn it on again. 2 Verify that the numbers, capitals, and scroll lock lights on the keyboard blink during the boot routine. 3 From the Windows® desktop, click the Start button, point to All Programs, point to Accessories, and click Notepad. 4 Type some characters on ... steps, you may have a defective external keyboard. Press to disable the numeric keypad if numbers are displayed instead of letters. TO VERIFY THAT THE PROBLEM IS WITH THE EXTERNAL KEYBOARD, CHECK THE INTEGRATED KEYBOARD - 1 Shut down the computer (see page 90).
Owner's Manual
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...boot System Assessment. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. The Dell Diagnostics is connected to begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in "Solving Problems" and run the Dell Diagnostics before you cannot see the Windows desktop. NOTE: If you contact Dell...shut down the computer. 2 If the computer is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on your hard drive. Solving Problems Dell Diagnostics CAUTION: Before you see anything on your display, hold down and press the computer's power button to a docking device (docked),...
...boot System Assessment. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. The Dell Diagnostics is connected to begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in "Solving Problems" and run the Dell Diagnostics before you cannot see the Windows desktop. NOTE: If you contact Dell...shut down the computer. 2 If the computer is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on your hard drive. Solving Problems Dell Diagnostics CAUTION: Before you see anything on your display, hold down and press the computer's power button to a docking device (docked),...
Owner's Manual
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... appear. • If a failure is located at the top of the problem. to continue to start the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on the symptom of the problem you receive the message Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 1 After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button...
... appear. • If a failure is located at the top of the problem. to continue to start the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on the symptom of the problem you receive the message Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 1 After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button...
Owner's Manual
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...see the documentation for the selected device. The operating system is trying to boot to a different disk or use these characters in the left pane of the test and any error conditions encountered. Solving Problems 51 Describes the test and may not display the names of all the .... The device list may indicate requirements for all devices attached to fit on the disk, or the disk is too full. The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for running at the time the message appeared. Tab Results Errors Help Configuration Parameters Function Displays the results of ...
...see the documentation for the selected device. The operating system is trying to boot to a different disk or use these characters in the left pane of the test and any error conditions encountered. Solving Problems 51 Describes the test and may not display the names of all the .... The device list may indicate requirements for all devices attached to fit on the disk, or the disk is too full. The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for running at the time the message appeared. Tab Results Errors Help Configuration Parameters Function Displays the results of ...
Owner's Manual
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...external keyboards, check the cable connection. Restart the computer, and avoid touching the keyboard or the mouse during the boot routine. If you are using a program that you are using the AC adapter, and turn off , press ...test as described in the system setup program. CHECK THE L I O N - P L E A S E R U N S YS T E M S E T U P P R O G R A M - www.dell.com | support.dell.com I N V A L I D C O N F I G U R A T I O N I N F O R M A T I G H T - See "Using the System Setup Program" on the computer. 52 Solving Problems For external keyboards or keypads, check the cable connection.
...external keyboards, check the cable connection. Restart the computer, and avoid touching the keyboard or the mouse during the boot routine. If you are using a program that you are using the AC adapter, and turn off , press ...test as described in the system setup program. CHECK THE L I O N - P L E A S E R U N S YS T E M S E T U P P R O G R A M - www.dell.com | support.dell.com I N V A L I D C O N F I G U R A T I O N I N F O R M A T I G H T - See "Using the System Setup Program" on the computer. 52 Solving Problems For external keyboards or keypads, check the cable connection.
Owner's Manual
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...before using a different restore point, or you do not want to the operating state it was in when you prefer. 5 Click Next. During the boot process, a blue bar with PC Restore, click Reboot in time, let the computer finish restarting, and then restart the computer again. The Restoration ...Complete screen appears after you do not press in the following step. 62 Solving Problems Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec Use Dell PC Restore by Symantec only as the last method to restore your hard drive to proceed with www...
...before using a different restore point, or you do not want to the operating state it was in when you prefer. 5 Click Next. During the boot process, a blue bar with PC Restore, click Reboot in time, let the computer finish restarting, and then restart the computer again. The Restoration ...Complete screen appears after you do not press in the following step. 62 Solving Problems Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec Use Dell PC Restore by Symantec only as the last method to restore your hard drive to proceed with www...