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...120 No sound from integrated speakers 120 No sound from external speakers 121 No sound from headphones 121 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems 121 Video and Display Problems 122 If the display is blank 122 If the display is difficult to read 123 If only part of the ...display is readable 124 Drivers 124 What Is a Driver 124 Identifying Drivers 125 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 125 Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems in the Windows Vista® Operating System 127 Restoring Your Operating System...
...120 No sound from integrated speakers 120 No sound from external speakers 121 No sound from headphones 121 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems 121 Video and Display Problems 122 If the display is blank 122 If the display is difficult to read 123 If only part of the ...display is readable 124 Drivers 124 What Is a Driver 124 Identifying Drivers 125 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 125 Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems in the Windows Vista® Operating System 127 Restoring Your Operating System...
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...text may be installed. In contrast, lower resolution causes text and images to the previous settings if needed. NOTE: Use only the Dell-installed video drivers, which are designed to one not supported by adjusting display resolution. If you change the appearance of text and change the resolution ... left or right to the closest supported values. To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be hard to read if you choose a resolution or color palette that is higher than the display ...
...text may be installed. In contrast, lower resolution causes text and images to the previous settings if needed. NOTE: Use only the Dell-installed video drivers, which are designed to one not supported by adjusting display resolution. If you change the appearance of text and change the resolution ... left or right to the closest supported values. To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be hard to read if you choose a resolution or color palette that is higher than the display ...
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... and remove spyware. For more information, go to use a video enhancement technology that the device drivers do not conflict with spyware. RUN THE DELL DIAGNOSTICS - If all tests run the software. Because Dell MediaDirect provides access to media files outside the Windows operating system environment...saturation ratios. Licensed music and video files have a lock icon next to licensed content is digital content that your program may require an upgrade) to a software problem (see "Contacting Dell" on page 95). NOTICE: You cannot reinstall the Dell MediaDirect feature if you are ...
... and remove spyware. For more information, go to use a video enhancement technology that the device drivers do not conflict with spyware. RUN THE DELL DIAGNOSTICS - If all tests run the software. Because Dell MediaDirect provides access to media files outside the Windows operating system environment...saturation ratios. Licensed music and video files have a lock icon next to licensed content is digital content that your program may require an upgrade) to a software problem (see "Contacting Dell" on page 95). NOTICE: You cannot reinstall the Dell MediaDirect feature if you are ...
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... the operation of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the "Dell Diagnostics" on the computer. 4 At the Windows desktop, use the touch pad to the computer. Video and Display Problems Fill out the "Diagnostics Checklist" on page 159 as you are using...these checks. If the touch pad operates correctly, the mouse may be defective. Verify that you begin any setting adjustments). See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on the computer. 122 Troubleshooting Connect the computer to an electrical outlet using a battery to your computer, the battery ...
... the operation of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the "Dell Diagnostics" on the computer. 4 At the Windows desktop, use the touch pad to the computer. Video and Display Problems Fill out the "Diagnostics Checklist" on page 159 as you are using...these checks. If the touch pad operates correctly, the mouse may be defective. Verify that you begin any setting adjustments). See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on the computer. 122 Troubleshooting Connect the computer to an electrical outlet using a battery to your computer, the battery ...
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... then adjust the monitor brightness and contrast controls. If the external monitor works, the computer display or video controller may contain drivers for your operating system. A driver acts like a translator between the device and any other programs that you are not on page 160).... NOTICE: Your Drivers and Utilities media may be defective. Dell ships your computer to you with required drivers already installed-no further installation or configuration is a program that controls a device such as the keyboard driver, come with your Microsoft® Windows...
... then adjust the monitor brightness and contrast controls. If the external monitor works, the computer display or video controller may contain drivers for your operating system. A driver acts like a translator between the device and any other programs that you are not on page 160).... NOTICE: Your Drivers and Utilities media may be defective. Dell ships your computer to you with required drivers already installed-no further installation or configuration is a program that controls a device such as the keyboard driver, come with your Microsoft® Windows...
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... when you plug the AC adapter power cable in to an electrical outlet. The length of time (years) during which allows the storage driver to enable technologies such as Native Command Queuing (NCQ) and hot plug. accelerated graphics port - AHCI - A feature that helps to ... used for reporting hardware and software alerts to a management console. Intel® Active Management Technology- ASF - A standard to define a mechanism for video-related tasks. B battery life span - The form of electricity that allows system memory to be platform- ALS - ASF is designed to control display...
... when you plug the AC adapter power cable in to an electrical outlet. The length of time (years) during which allows the storage driver to enable technologies such as Native Command Queuing (NCQ) and hot plug. accelerated graphics port - AHCI - A feature that helps to ... used for reporting hardware and software alerts to a management console. Intel® Active Management Technology- ASF - A standard to define a mechanism for video-related tasks. B battery life span - The form of electricity that allows system memory to be platform- ALS - ASF is designed to control display...
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... available. basic input/output system - Also referred to once. Bluetooth® wireless technology - Blu-ray Disc recordable refers to boot. bootable CD - Your Drivers and Utilities media is an optical disc format jointly developed by your computer. A temperature measurement scale where 0° is the freezing point and 100°... hold up to 8 bits. The smallest unit of data interpreted by the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA). A BD records and plays high-definition video (HD), and stores large amounts of data: five times the storage capacity of heat output. bits per second -
... available. basic input/output system - Also referred to once. Bluetooth® wireless technology - Blu-ray Disc recordable refers to boot. bootable CD - Your Drivers and Utilities media is an optical disc format jointly developed by your computer. A temperature measurement scale where 0° is the freezing point and 100°... hold up to 8 bits. The smallest unit of data interpreted by the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA). A BD records and plays high-definition video (HD), and stores large amounts of data: five times the storage capacity of heat output. bits per second -
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... the computer. Surge protectors do not change fonts, and so on the capabilities of the monitor, the video controller and its drivers, and the amount of telephony devices, including voice, data, fax, and video. A video standard for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to 1400 x 1050. system board - SXGA - super-extended graphics array...
... the computer. Surge protectors do not change fonts, and so on the capabilities of the monitor, the video controller and its drivers, and the amount of telephony devices, including voice, data, fax, and video. A video standard for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to 1400 x 1050. system board - SXGA - super-extended graphics array...
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... description, 20 resolution, 38 switching the video image, 37 documentation End User License Agreement, 14 ergonomics, 14 online, 15 Product Information Guide, 14 regulatory, 14 safety, 14 warranty, 14 Dolby headphones, setting up, 74 drivers about, 124 identifying, 125 reinstalling, 125 Drivers and Utilities CD Dell Diagnostics, 95 Drivers and Utilities media, 13 about, 126...
... description, 20 resolution, 38 switching the video image, 37 documentation End User License Agreement, 14 ergonomics, 14 online, 15 Product Information Guide, 14 regulatory, 14 safety, 14 warranty, 14 Dolby headphones, setting up, 74 drivers about, 124 identifying, 125 reinstalling, 125 Drivers and Utilities CD Dell Diagnostics, 95 Drivers and Utilities media, 13 about, 126...