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Connecting to a Wireless Local Area Network 64 Determining Your Network Type 65 Connecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft® Windows® XP . . . . . 65 8 Solving Problems Error Messages 69 Video and Display Problems 70 If the display is blank 70 If the ... 76 Error messages appear 76 Resolving Other Technical Problems 76 If Your Dell™ Computer Gets Wet 77 If You Drop or Damage Your Computer 78 Drivers 78 What Is a Driver 78 Identifying Drivers 79 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 79 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 80 Restoring Your Operating ...
Connecting to a Wireless Local Area Network 64 Determining Your Network Type 65 Connecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft® Windows® XP . . . . . 65 8 Solving Problems Error Messages 69 Video and Display Problems 70 If the display is blank 70 If the ... 76 Error messages appear 76 Resolving Other Technical Problems 76 If Your Dell™ Computer Gets Wet 77 If You Drop or Damage Your Computer 78 Drivers 78 What Is a Driver 78 Identifying Drivers 79 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 79 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 80 Restoring Your Operating ...
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...provided with Bluetooth® wireless technology or cellular products. 64 Setting Up a Home and Office Network Ensure that the optional network adapter driver is loaded and the adapter is firmly connected to the Network Setup Wizard and follow the instructions on the computer and the network ... the network is active. If the status light is not green, try replacing the network cable. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Network Setup Wizard The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system provides a Network Setup Wizard to guide you through the process of sharing files, printers, or...
...provided with Bluetooth® wireless technology or cellular products. 64 Setting Up a Home and Office Network Ensure that the optional network adapter driver is loaded and the adapter is firmly connected to the Network Setup Wizard and follow the instructions on the computer and the network ... the network is active. If the status light is not green, try replacing the network cable. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Network Setup Wizard The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system provides a Network Setup Wizard to guide you through the process of sharing files, printers, or...
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An ad-hoc network does not use routers or access points and consists of computers that broadcast to support.dell.com and search for the keyword wireless setup. For additional assistance with setting up appears from the network icon in the notification area ...infrastructure network ad-hoc network Connecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft® Windows® XP Your wireless network card requires specific software and drivers in the area. When you turn on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Setting Up a Home and Office Network 65 Determining Your Network Type NOTE: Most ...
An ad-hoc network does not use routers or access points and consists of computers that broadcast to support.dell.com and search for the keyword wireless setup. For additional assistance with setting up appears from the network icon in the notification area ...infrastructure network ad-hoc network Connecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft® Windows® XP Your wireless network card requires specific software and drivers in the area. When you turn on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Setting Up a Home and Office Network 65 Determining Your Network Type NOTE: Most ...
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... the device for Dell™ computers. Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback If a problem occurs on the device icon. Solving Problems 79 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com provides approved drivers for which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 7 Click the Drivers tab. 8 Click Roll Back Driver. Identifying Drivers If you experience...
... the device for Dell™ computers. Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback If a problem occurs on the device icon. Solving Problems 79 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com provides approved drivers for which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 7 Click the Drivers tab. 8 Click Roll Back Driver. Identifying Drivers If you experience...
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... were written for information on the hard drive and removes any applications installed after you purchased the computer. NOTE: Dell PC Restore is unsuccessful, then use Device Driver Rollback (see page 9. To access help, see page 81) to the operating state it was in when you... Solving Problems 81 Restoring Your Operating System You can restore your operating system in the following ways: • Microsoft Windows XP System Restore returns your Dell™ computer to resolve a hardware conflict on the screen. NOTICE: Make regular backups of your data files or recover them...
... were written for information on the hard drive and removes any applications installed after you purchased the computer. NOTE: Dell PC Restore is unsuccessful, then use Device Driver Rollback (see page 9. To access help, see page 81) to the operating state it was in when you... Solving Problems 81 Restoring Your Operating System You can restore your operating system in the following ways: • Microsoft Windows XP System Restore returns your Dell™ computer to resolve a hardware conflict on the screen. NOTICE: Make regular backups of your data files or recover them...
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troubleshooting program crash, 76 program stopped responding, 76 restore to previous state, 81 scanner problems, 72 unexpected characters, 48 wet computer, 77 U USB connector description, 20 system view, 20 V video connector description, 21 system view, 21 W warranty, 9 wet computer, 77 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 79 Hardware Troubleshooter, 80 Help and Support Center, 10 printer, 31 System Restore, 81 134 Index
troubleshooting program crash, 76 program stopped responding, 76 restore to previous state, 81 scanner problems, 72 unexpected characters, 48 wet computer, 77 U USB connector description, 20 system view, 20 V video connector description, 21 system view, 21 W warranty, 9 wet computer, 77 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 79 Hardware Troubleshooter, 80 Help and Support Center, 10 printer, 31 System Restore, 81 134 Index