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... then press or click the arrow or the magnifying glass. 4 Click the topic that describes your computer. It also provides access to perform. 3 If the specific task is not listed, use available features. To access Windows Help and Support: 1 Click Start or → Help and Support. 2 Click the topic or task...
... then press or click the arrow or the magnifying glass. 4 Click the topic that describes your computer. It also provides access to perform. 3 If the specific task is not listed, use available features. To access Windows Help and Support: 1 Click Start or → Help and Support. 2 Click the topic or task...
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Information About Installed Hardware Device Manager Use the Device Manager to view a list of all devices installed on your computer and to learn more about how a specific device is configured. 26 Finding Information FOR MORE INFORMATION: See Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Control Panel To manage viewing features and computer functions, click Start or → Control Panel.
Information About Installed Hardware Device Manager Use the Device Manager to view a list of all devices installed on your computer and to learn more about how a specific device is configured. 26 Finding Information FOR MORE INFORMATION: See Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Control Panel To manage viewing features and computer functions, click Start or → Control Panel.
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...→ System Tools→ System Information. Double click Components to view a table identifying the component or device name and related setting and configuration information. Device Specifications 1 Click Start or → All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ System Information. 2 Double click Components to expand the Components category. 3 Click the device...
...→ System Tools→ System Information. Double click Components to view a table identifying the component or device name and related setting and configuration information. Device Specifications 1 Click Start or → All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ System Information. 2 Double click Components to expand the Components category. 3 Click the device...
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..." topic provides an overview, requirements, details on page 149. 28 Finding Information See Microsoft Windows Help and Support for the specific wireless card installed in the following sources: Device guides Windows Help and Support See Microsoft Windows Help and Support to access device... guide for general information about connecting to search for a specific program: Windows Vista® 1 Click Start →Search. 2 Enter the name of the program and click Search. Wireless Networking ...
..." topic provides an overview, requirements, details on page 149. 28 Finding Information See Microsoft Windows Help and Support for the specific wireless card installed in the following sources: Device guides Windows Help and Support See Microsoft Windows Help and Support to access device... guide for general information about connecting to search for a specific program: Windows Vista® 1 Click Start →Search. 2 Enter the name of the program and click Search. Wireless Networking ...
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..., move the slide bar to the left or right to decrease/increase the screen resolution. 5 Click Apply to set resolution HINT: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display must support the resolution, and the necessary video drivers must be installed.
..., move the slide bar to the left or right to decrease/increase the screen resolution. 5 Click Apply to set resolution HINT: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display must support the resolution, and the necessary video drivers must be installed.
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..., punctuation, and symbols • Control keys for performing certain actions: , , , and the Windows logo key • Function keys, labeled ,< F2>, , and so on, for performing specific tasks • Navigation keys for the device. You may have problems with the pointing device, check the software driver for moving the cursor around in...
..., punctuation, and symbols • Control keys for performing certain actions: , , , and the Windows logo key • Function keys, labeled ,< F2>, , and so on, for performing specific tasks • Navigation keys for the device. You may have problems with the pointing device, check the software driver for moving the cursor around in...
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Printers-Settings and Drivers 71 From the Start menu, click Control Panel to access the hardware on your computer, including a list of printers connected to your printer(s) through the Start button. Printers-Settings and Drivers Accessing Printer Information You can find information about your computer. See your printer manufacturer's documentation for hardware-specific information.
Printers-Settings and Drivers 71 From the Start menu, click Control Panel to access the hardware on your computer, including a list of printers connected to your printer(s) through the Start button. Printers-Settings and Drivers Accessing Printer Information You can find information about your computer. See your printer manufacturer's documentation for hardware-specific information.
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To share your computer. Once your computer is connected to a network, you can use most often as the default printer.To set a specific printer as your default printer, right-click on the printer icon, and select Set as if it were attached to your printer on the network, ...
To share your computer. Once your computer is connected to a network, you can use most often as the default printer.To set a specific printer as your default printer, right-click on the printer icon, and select Set as if it were attached to your printer on the network, ...
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A router connects computers and peripherals on page 151. • Router - You can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by ISPs-cable and DSL. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 151 What You Need to Set up access. A router... has multiple ports, each other, allowing the computers to e-mailing large digital photographs, downloading music, or viewing streaming videos. What you Need for specific details. DSL broadband access is marketed by the broadband modem. a new line is not available at all locations. Broadband access is used to provide the...
A router connects computers and peripherals on page 151. • Router - You can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by ISPs-cable and DSL. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 151 What You Need to Set up access. A router... has multiple ports, each other, allowing the computers to e-mailing large digital photographs, downloading music, or viewing streaming videos. What you Need for specific details. DSL broadband access is marketed by the broadband modem. a new line is not available at all locations. Broadband access is used to provide the...
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... troubleshooting information. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about the connection requirements for setting up the Hardware 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer to a network, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. 152 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband...
... troubleshooting information. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about the connection requirements for setting up the Hardware 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer to a network, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. 152 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband...
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... access through your broadband modem before you have been shipped with installation media, which usually contains installation and troubleshooting information. Specific network names and configuration details vary. Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Network. 2 Click Network and Sharing... Center on the navigation bar at the top of the Network folder. 3 Click Connect to obtain specific information about the connection requirements for your broadband modem. 2 Ensure that came with Bluetooth® wireless technology or cellular products. Setting...
... access through your broadband modem before you have been shipped with installation media, which usually contains installation and troubleshooting information. Specific network names and configuration details vary. Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Network. 2 Click Network and Sharing... Center on the navigation bar at the top of the Network folder. 3 Click Connect to obtain specific information about the connection requirements for your broadband modem. 2 Ensure that came with Bluetooth® wireless technology or cellular products. Setting...
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... that provides Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from 100 to make a call from your cellular phone in a specific geographical location, that accompanied your computer • Any device guides that may have come on the media that location may have come with your card...
... that provides Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from 100 to make a call from your cellular phone in a specific geographical location, that accompanied your computer • Any device guides that may have come on the media that location may have come with your card...
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... wireless networks in a sleep mode, as long as the switch is shipped to you, you can accomplish this task through: • Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager • System BIOS, available through the system setup program (see "Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch" on...: The light turns on or off . Scanning for a Wireless Network On some computers, you must first enable and configure the switch to scan specifically for a few seconds (see "System Setup" on page 157). DCP icon Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 167 Enabling the Network Locator ...
... wireless networks in a sleep mode, as long as the switch is shipped to you, you can accomplish this task through: • Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager • System BIOS, available through the system setup program (see "Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch" on...: The light turns on or off . Scanning for a Wireless Network On some computers, you must first enable and configure the switch to scan specifically for a few seconds (see "System Setup" on page 157). DCP icon Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 167 Enabling the Network Locator ...
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The Advanced tab allows more specific settings. • The Network Connection Settings tab provides the option for Windows Firewall to be applied to any or all the connection types available. • ...
The Advanced tab allows more specific settings. • The Network Connection Settings tab provides the option for Windows Firewall to be applied to any or all the connection types available. • ...
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... point to corrupt data or hard drives on the Internet. For example, you can also be used for Windows Vista, visit the Microsoft Catalog at specific targets. Malware is software that your antispyware program is designed to infection with spyware. Be careful when obtaining free files on computers. It can use...
... point to corrupt data or hard drives on the Internet. For example, you can also be used for Windows Vista, visit the Microsoft Catalog at specific targets. Malware is software that your antispyware program is designed to infection with spyware. Be careful when obtaining free files on computers. It can use...
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... in the Search field. 2 Press or click Go or Search (depending on the search engine). There are searching for information, make sure that you use specifically related words to help refine your spelling is displayed below the search field. Each search engine may behave differently. Most search engines have an advanced...
... in the Search field. 2 Press or click Go or Search (depending on the search engine). There are searching for information, make sure that you use specifically related words to help refine your spelling is displayed below the search field. Each search engine may behave differently. Most search engines have an advanced...
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... through the Display Properties menu. The video card control panel may have a special video control panel with custom display settings. NOTE: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display device must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be installed.
... through the Display Properties menu. The video card control panel may have a special video control panel with custom display settings. NOTE: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display device must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be installed.
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...level, and refresh rate. For example, the taskbar that supported by using an unsupported refresh rate. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the monitor. NOTICE: You can damage an external monitor by the display, the computer enters pan mode. You may no longer be... Button The Advanced button on an external monitor, see Windows Help and Support. You can change the screen resolution. For help with specific problems, click the Troubleshoot button from the Settings tab. This action takes you can also click the Troubleshoot button to adjust the computer...
...level, and refresh rate. For example, the taskbar that supported by using an unsupported refresh rate. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the monitor. NOTICE: You can damage an external monitor by the display, the computer enters pan mode. You may no longer be... Button The Advanced button on an external monitor, see Windows Help and Support. You can change the screen resolution. For help with specific problems, click the Troubleshoot button from the Settings tab. This action takes you can also click the Troubleshoot button to adjust the computer...
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This tab will display the manufacturer's name for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about the video card installed in your computer. 4 Click ...
This tab will display the manufacturer's name for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about the video card installed in your computer. 4 Click ...
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... THE ATTACHED DOCKING STATION. STRIKE T H E F 1 K E Y T O S H U T D O W N . - PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST PERFORMANCE. THE SYSTEM WILL NOT BOOT WITH THIS BATTERY PLUGGED IN. BATTERY IS CRITICALLY LOW. WARNING...: DELL'S DISK MONITORING SYSTEM HAS DETECTED THAT DRIVE [0/1] ON THE [PRIMARY/SECONDARY] EIDE CONTROLLER IS OPERATING OUTSIDE OF NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE U N A B L E T O C H A R G E B A T T E R I E S U N T I L T H ...
... THE ATTACHED DOCKING STATION. STRIKE T H E F 1 K E Y T O S H U T D O W N . - PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST PERFORMANCE. THE SYSTEM WILL NOT BOOT WITH THIS BATTERY PLUGGED IN. BATTERY IS CRITICALLY LOW. WARNING...: DELL'S DISK MONITORING SYSTEM HAS DETECTED THAT DRIVE [0/1] ON THE [PRIMARY/SECONDARY] EIDE CONTROLLER IS OPERATING OUTSIDE OF NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE U N A B L E T O C H A R G E B A T T E R I E S U N T I L T H ...