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... computer. To access Windows Help and Support: 1 Click Start or → Help and Support. 2 Click the topic or task you want to perform. 3 If the specific task is not listed, use available features. It also provides access to documentation for your computer and devices installed on your question. 5 Follow the instructions...
... computer. To access Windows Help and Support: 1 Click Start or → Help and Support. 2 Click the topic or task you want to perform. 3 If the specific task is not listed, use available features. It also provides access to documentation for your computer and devices installed on your question. 5 Follow the instructions...
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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 Control Panel To manage viewing features and computer functions, click Start or → Control Panel. FOR MORE INFORMATION: See Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support.
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 Control Panel To manage viewing features and computer functions, click Start or → Control Panel. FOR MORE INFORMATION: See Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support.
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... Export. 3 In File name, type the filename. 4 Select the file type from the Save as type drop-down menu. 5 Click Save. Finding Information 27 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...
... Export. 3 In File name, type the filename. 4 Select the file type from the Save as type drop-down menu. 5 Click Save. Finding Information 27 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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... networking, see "Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)" on connections, and tutorials in basic networking. See Microsoft Windows Help and Support for the specific wireless card installed in the Search field. 3 Press . Wireless Networking Wireless network information is not listed under All Programs, use the Search feature... MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about wireless networking. The device guide provides helpful 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.
... networking, see "Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)" on connections, and tutorials in basic networking. See Microsoft Windows Help and Support for the specific wireless card installed in the Search field. 3 Press . Wireless Networking Wireless network information is not listed under All Programs, use the Search feature... MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about wireless networking. The device guide provides helpful 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.
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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. Windows Vista® 1 Right-click...
..., 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. Windows Vista® 1 Right-click...
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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 moving the cursor around in documents or windows: , , , , , , and arrow keys • Numeric keypad of a Device Problem" on page 265...
..., 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 moving the cursor around in documents or windows: , , , , , , and arrow keys • Numeric keypad of a Device Problem" on page 265...
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From the Start menu, click Control Panel to access the hardware on your computer, including a list of printers connected to your printer manufacturer's documentation for hardware-specific information. Printers-Settings and Drivers 71 See your computer. Printers-Settings and Drivers Accessing Printer Information You can find information about your printer(s) through the Start button.
From the Start menu, click Control Panel to access the hardware on your computer, including a list of printers connected to your printer manufacturer's documentation for hardware-specific information. Printers-Settings and Drivers 71 See your computer. Printers-Settings and Drivers Accessing Printer Information You can find information about your printer(s) through the Start button.
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... Drivers A shared printer is also called a network printer. Setting the Default Printer Set the printer you use most often as the default printer.To set a specific printer as your default printer, right-click on the network, you can add your printer to your computer.
... Drivers A shared printer is also called a network printer. Setting the Default Printer Set the printer you use most often as the default printer.To set a specific printer as your default printer, right-click on the network, you can add your printer to your computer.
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...use the ISP's modem for a monthly equipment fee added to your monthly service charge. • Your computer must connect your router for specific details. If you have a network interface card. • Your existing phone line or cable television line is not available at all locations...Network interface card Broadband Access Broadband access provides much faster data transfer rates than dial-up a typical LAN. You can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by telephone companies, but it is used to each supporting one computer or one peripheral such as a printer...
...use the ISP's modem for a monthly equipment fee added to your monthly service charge. • Your computer must connect your router for specific details. If you have a network interface card. • Your existing phone line or cable television line is not available at all locations...Network interface card Broadband Access Broadband access provides much faster data transfer rates than dial-up a typical LAN. You can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by telephone companies, but it is used to each supporting one computer or one peripheral such as a printer...
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... may have Internet access through your broadband modem. 3 Install any software required 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...
... may have Internet access through your broadband modem. 3 Install any software required 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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... attempt to set up a new Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer to a WLAN, see the device guides that you have been shipped with installation media, which ...more about the connection requirements for your broadband modem. 2 Ensure that came with Bluetooth® wireless technology or cellular products. Specific network names and configuration details vary. This section provides general procedures for connecting to the instructions provided by the router manufacturer. ...
... attempt to set up a new Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer to a WLAN, see the device guides that you have been shipped with installation media, which ...more about the connection requirements for your broadband modem. 2 Ensure that came with Bluetooth® wireless technology or cellular products. Specific network names and configuration details vary. This section provides general procedures for connecting to the instructions provided by the router manufacturer. ...
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... a high-speed digital cellular network that provides Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from your cellular phone in a specific geographical location, that location may have come on the media that may not necessarily be within a cellular-data coverage zone.
... a high-speed digital cellular network that provides Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from your cellular phone in a specific geographical location, that location may have come on the media that may not necessarily be within a cellular-data coverage zone.
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... for a few seconds (see "System Setup" on or off . Scanning for a Wireless Network On some computers, 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 only when the...switch is shipped to you, you must first enable and configure the switch to control Wi-Fi network connections. The wireless switch uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan specifically for scanning. NOTE: The light turns on page 157).
... for a few seconds (see "System Setup" on or off . Scanning for a Wireless Network On some computers, 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 only when the...switch is shipped to you, you must first enable and configure the switch to control Wi-Fi network connections. The wireless switch uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan specifically for scanning. NOTE: The light turns on page 157).
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... settings. Windows Firewall will send a message every time it blocks a program. This option places the firewall at the default status. 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 successful connections in a designated...
... settings. Windows Firewall will send a message every time it blocks a program. This option places the firewall at the default status. 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 successful connections in a designated...
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... make the information it contains vulnerable to discover information about compatible antispyware and anti-malware software programs for Windows Vista, visit the Microsoft Catalog at specific targets. For example, you can record every key you are not connected to the Internet Preventing Spyware and Malware Infection Several options are available to...
... make the information it contains vulnerable to discover information about compatible antispyware and anti-malware software programs for Windows Vista, visit the Microsoft Catalog at specific targets. For example, you can record every key you are not connected to the Internet Preventing Spyware and Malware Infection Several options are available to...
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.... 3 Highlight a folder or page and click Rename to change the way a favorite is displayed below the search field. There are searching for the specific search engine to learn how to use specifically related words to help refine the search. Most search engines have an advanced search feature to help refine your list.
.... 3 Highlight a folder or page and click Rename to change the way a favorite is displayed below the search field. There are searching for the specific search engine to learn how to use specifically related words to help refine the search. Most search engines have an advanced search feature to help refine your list.
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... the video card installed in your computer may also provide special wizard software to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 243 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.
... the video card installed in your computer may also provide special wizard software to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 243 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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To view the rest of the screen, use the touch pad or track stick to resolve specific display problems. Accessing the Video Card Control Features For additional features and settings, click Advanced. Before adjusting the refresh rate on the Settings tab .... For additional settings, click the Advanced button on the screen. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the monitor. In pan mode, the entire screen cannot be visible. For help with specific problems, click the Troubleshoot button from the Settings tab. NOTE: As the resolution increases, icons and text...
To view the rest of the screen, use the touch pad or track stick to resolve specific display problems. Accessing the Video Card Control Features For additional features and settings, click Advanced. Before adjusting the refresh rate on the Settings tab .... For additional settings, click the Advanced button on the screen. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the monitor. In pan mode, the entire screen cannot be visible. For help with specific problems, click the Troubleshoot button from the Settings tab. NOTE: As the resolution increases, icons and text...
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... is displayed. For example, to enable the TV display option, along with the TV or the video card control panel to help information for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. This tab will display the manufacturer's name for the Nvidia video card. 5 Launch the Nvidia...
... is displayed. For example, to enable the TV display option, along with the TV or the video card control panel to help information for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. This tab will display the manufacturer's name for the Nvidia video card. 5 Launch the Nvidia...
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.... The battery may be installed incorrectly, or the battery or system board may be defective. WARNING: DELL'S DISK MONITORING SYSTEM HAS DETECTED THAT DRIVE [0/1] ON THE [PRIMARY/SECONDARY] EIDE CONTROLLER IS OPERATING OUTSIDE OF NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. STRIKE T H E F 1 K E Y T O S H U T D O W N . - STRIKE THE F3 KEY (BEFORE THE F1 OR F2 KEY) IF YOU DO NOT WANT...
.... The battery may be installed incorrectly, or the battery or system board may be defective. WARNING: DELL'S DISK MONITORING SYSTEM HAS DETECTED THAT DRIVE [0/1] ON THE [PRIMARY/SECONDARY] EIDE CONTROLLER IS OPERATING OUTSIDE OF NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. STRIKE T H E F 1 K E Y T O S H U T D O W N . - STRIKE THE F3 KEY (BEFORE THE F1 OR F2 KEY) IF YOU DO NOT WANT...