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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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...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 an Internet connection between computers in a home or small office. 1 Click the Start button, point to the network again. Ensure that the optional network adapter driver... network cable connector is active. NOTE: Selecting the connection method This computer connects directly to internal cards with Windows XP. 4 Complete the checklist and required preparations. C H E C K T H E N E T W ...
...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 an Internet connection between computers in a home or small office. 1 Click the Start button, point to the network again. Ensure that the optional network adapter driver... network cable connector is active. NOTE: Selecting the connection method This computer connects directly to internal cards with Windows XP. 4 Complete the checklist and required preparations. C H E C K T H E N E T W ...
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infrastructure network ad-hoc network Connecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft® Windows® XP Your wireless network card requires specific software and drivers in order to connect to connect several computers. An infrastructure network uses routers or access points to a network. For ...Setting Up a Home and Office Network 65 When you turn on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Determining Your Network Type NOTE: Most wireless networks are of computers that broadcast to support.dell.com and search for which your wireless network card. An ad-hoc network...
infrastructure network ad-hoc network Connecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft® Windows® XP Your wireless network card requires specific software and drivers in order to connect to connect several computers. An infrastructure network uses routers or access points to a network. For ...Setting Up a Home and Office Network 65 When you turn on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Determining Your Network Type NOTE: Most wireless networks are of computers that broadcast to support.dell.com and search for which your wireless network card. An ad-hoc network...
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...XP Device Driver Rollback to replace the driver with a [!]) on the device icon. Identifying Drivers If you experience a problem with any device, identify whether the driver is next to the device name, you install or update a driver, use System Restore to reinstall the driver or install a new driver. Using Windows XP Device Driver...Manager. 6 Right-click the device for Dell™ computers. 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 ...
...XP Device Driver Rollback to replace the driver with a [!]) on the device icon. Identifying Drivers If you experience a problem with any device, identify whether the driver is next to the device name, you install or update a driver, use System Restore to reinstall the driver or install a new driver. Using Windows XP Device Driver...Manager. 6 Right-click the device for Dell™ computers. 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 ...
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...computer in when you received the computer. Restoring Your Operating System You can restore your operating system in the following ways: • Microsoft Windows XP System Restore returns your computer to an earlier operating state without affecting data files) if changes to resolve a hardware conflict on using the Hardware ...undesirable operating state. See the Windows Help and Support Center for the Windows default view, so they may not work if you install a device driver, use System Restore. Dell PC Restore permanently deletes all data on the screen. Solving Problems 81 NOTE...
...computer in when you received the computer. Restoring Your Operating System You can restore your operating system in the following ways: • Microsoft Windows XP System Restore returns your computer to an earlier operating state without affecting data files) if changes to resolve a hardware conflict on using the Hardware ...undesirable operating state. See the Windows Help and Support Center for the Windows default view, so they may not work if you install a device driver, use System Restore. Dell PC Restore permanently deletes all data on the screen. Solving Problems 81 NOTE...
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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