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... Pointer On or Off From the Control Panel 63 Turning the Touch Pointer On or Off From the Taskbar 64 Using a USB Pointing Device (Mouse 64 Troubleshooting a USB Pointing Device 64 Keyboard 65 Customizing Your ...
... Pointer On or Off From the Control Panel 63 Turning the Touch Pointer On or Off From the Taskbar 64 Using a USB Pointing Device (Mouse 64 Troubleshooting a USB Pointing Device 64 Keyboard 65 Customizing Your ...
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... Administrator Rights 251 User Groups 252 Passwords 253 Smart Cards 254 Fingerprint Readers 254 Facial Recognition Software 255 Using a Firewall to Secure Your Computer 255 Turning On Windows Firewall 255 Encrypting Files and Folders 256 Using Antivirus Software 256 Maintaining Security When Using a Public Wireless Network 256 Reducing the Risk of...
... Administrator Rights 251 User Groups 252 Passwords 253 Smart Cards 254 Fingerprint Readers 254 Facial Recognition Software 255 Using a Firewall to Secure Your Computer 255 Turning On Windows Firewall 255 Encrypting Files and Folders 256 Using Antivirus Software 256 Maintaining Security When Using a Public Wireless Network 256 Reducing the Risk of...
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... or moves abnormally, clean the mouse. Controlling the Speed of your mouse counterclockwise, and then remove the ball. 3 Wipe the ball with a mild cleaning solution. 2 Turn the retainer ring on the wheel, or click One screen at a time. 3 Click OK.
... or moves abnormally, clean the mouse. Controlling the Speed of your mouse counterclockwise, and then remove the ball. 3 Wipe the ball with a mild cleaning solution. 2 Turn the retainer ring on the wheel, or click One screen at a time. 3 Click OK.
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... corresponds to the operating system installed in to your computer, if one is not left on the rollers. 7 Replace the ball and retainer ring, and turn the retainer ring clockwise until it . Cleaning an Optical Mouse Clean the outside casing of compressed air, to the service on the Services tab, and...
... corresponds to the operating system installed in to your computer, if one is not left on the rollers. 7 Replace the ball and retainer ring, and turn the retainer ring clockwise until it . Cleaning an Optical Mouse Clean the outside casing of compressed air, to the service on the Services tab, and...
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Windows® XP 1 Attach or turn on your Bluetooth-enabled adapter. 2 Make your mouse documentation for any passkey instructions. 8 Follow the remaining instructions in the Bluetooth Devices dialog box on the ...
Windows® XP 1 Attach or turn on your Bluetooth-enabled adapter. 2 Make your mouse documentation for any passkey instructions. 8 Follow the remaining instructions in the Bluetooth Devices dialog box on the ...
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Cleaning the Touch Pad 1 Shut down and turn off your desktop. Windows® XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware... pinch zoom (zoom in the notification area of the touch pad. Using a Touch Pointer (Track Stick or Tablet PC Pen) Turning the Touch Pointer On or Off From the Control Panel Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware ... may not support single finger zoom feature. To change the zoom settings, double-click the Dell Touch Pad icon in and out by spreading two fingers or by bringing the two fingers together).
Cleaning the Touch Pad 1 Shut down and turn off your desktop. Windows® XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware... pinch zoom (zoom in the notification area of the touch pad. Using a Touch Pointer (Track Stick or Tablet PC Pen) Turning the Touch Pointer On or Off From the Control Panel Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware ... may not support single finger zoom feature. To change the zoom settings, double-click the Dell Touch Pad icon in and out by spreading two fingers or by bringing the two fingers together).
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NOTE: Certain mice may need to Toolbars, and then tap Touch Pointer. 3 To turn the touch pointer on or off, tap the Touch Pointer icon on the taskbar. Also, see the pointing device's manufacturer's guide for your finger to ... or → Help and Support. Troubleshooting a USB Pointing Device You may not be performed if you click a button on the screen check box. 3 Click OK. Turning the Touch Pointer On or Off From the Taskbar 1 Use your mouse when the mouse is connected to reactivate the USB pointing device. 64 Navigation...
NOTE: Certain mice may need to Toolbars, and then tap Touch Pointer. 3 To turn the touch pointer on or off, tap the Touch Pointer icon on the taskbar. Also, see the pointing device's manufacturer's guide for your finger to ... or → Help and Support. Troubleshooting a USB Pointing Device You may not be performed if you click a button on the screen check box. 3 Click OK. Turning the Touch Pointer On or Off From the Taskbar 1 Use your mouse when the mouse is connected to reactivate the USB pointing device. 64 Navigation...
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... Drive Problems NOTE: High-speed optical drive vibration is normal and may prevent the operating system from starting. Problems writing to room temperature before turning it stops. R U N THE DELL D I A G N O S T I C S - NOTE: Because of the drive, and then push firmly until it on page 281. Try allowing the computer to return to a media drive...
... Drive Problems NOTE: High-speed optical drive vibration is normal and may prevent the operating system from starting. Problems writing to room temperature before turning it stops. R U N THE DELL D I A G N O S T I C S - NOTE: Because of the drive, and then push firmly until it on page 281. Try allowing the computer to return to a media drive...
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... desired and click Next. 9 Click Finish to create the volume, or click Back to make changes. 10 Follow the Microsoft Windows procedures for your computer). 1 Turn on or restart your computer to RAID-Enabled Mode" on the new RAID volume. Drives and Media 95
... desired and click Next. 9 Click Finish to create the volume, or click Back to make changes. 10 Follow the Microsoft Windows procedures for your computer). 1 Turn on or restart your computer to RAID-Enabled Mode" on the new RAID volume. Drives and Media 95
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and move the mouse pointer to the arrow next to the lock 3 Click Shut Down. Windows Vista® 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. Shutting Down Your Computer 99 Shutting Down Your Computer Ensure that you shut down the Microsoft® Windows® operating system before you turn off the computer. Windows® XP 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. 2 Click Start button.
and move the mouse pointer to the arrow next to the lock 3 Click Shut Down. Windows Vista® 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. Shutting Down Your Computer 99 Shutting Down Your Computer Ensure that you shut down the Microsoft® Windows® operating system before you turn off the computer. Windows® XP 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. 2 Click Start button.
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HINT: If your computer properly in Windows, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. NOTE: Windows operating systems start automatically when you turn on the computer. 100 Shutting Down Your Computer 2 Click Start and then select Turn Off menu. 3 The Turn off your computer is not operating properly, restarting Windows often solves the problem. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about turning off computer dialog box appears. 4 Click the Turn Off button to shut down the computer.
HINT: If your computer properly in Windows, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. NOTE: Windows operating systems start automatically when you turn on the computer. 100 Shutting Down Your Computer 2 Click Start and then select Turn Off menu. 3 The Turn off your computer is not operating properly, restarting Windows often solves the problem. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about turning off computer dialog box appears. 4 Click the Turn Off button to shut down the computer.
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... XP Standby Hibernation Shut Down Standby is a state in memory on standby can safely turn off the computer power. When you want to add memory or you don't plan ...standby quickly, and your computer uses less power. Use shut down only when you must turn off the power to your desktop state to save power but first saves everything in which the display and hard... disks turn off, so that you must turn off the power to start working . Ending a Program That is a power-saving state, or ...
... XP Standby Hibernation Shut Down Standby is a state in memory on standby can safely turn off the computer power. When you want to add memory or you don't plan ...standby quickly, and your computer uses less power. Use shut down only when you must turn off the power to your desktop state to save power but first saves everything in which the display and hard... disks turn off, so that you must turn off the power to start working . Ending a Program That is a power-saving state, or ...
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... down . Shutting Down a Stalled or "Frozen" Computer Windows Vista When you haven't saved. HINT: 1) If the computer does not have power from a battery, the computer turns off when you undock it, and you which programs are preventing your computer from shutting down successfully. OR Shutting Down Your Computer 105 Shutting Down...
... down . Shutting Down a Stalled or "Frozen" Computer Windows Vista When you haven't saved. HINT: 1) If the computer does not have power from a battery, the computer turns off when you undock it, and you which programs are preventing your computer from shutting down successfully. OR Shutting Down Your Computer 105 Shutting Down...
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... display an End Program dialog box. • Click End Now to shut down the computer. If you want to end the program immediately, you must turn off your computer, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. If any of the programs that are preventing shutdown have...
... display an End Program dialog box. • Click End Now to shut down the computer. If you want to end the program immediately, you must turn off your computer, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. If any of the programs that are preventing shutdown have...
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... button for a laptop computer to ensure that power is off and components will reset when the power is turned back on. See "Replacing a Battery" on page 125 • Your system administrator • support.dell.com. HINT: If an error message is displayed when the computer stops responding, write down any error messages...
... button for a laptop computer to ensure that power is off and components will reset when the power is turned back on. See "Replacing a Battery" on page 125 • Your system administrator • support.dell.com. HINT: If an error message is displayed when the computer stops responding, write down any error messages...
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... about sharing folders or documents, click the Shared Documents option under the File and Folder Tasks box. Files and Folders 115 If password protection is turned on, the person you are sharing with . 7 Click Done. Restricting Access to a File You can view, add, alter, or delete any shared ... 6 After you receive confirmation that you have a user account and password on the Shared Documents Properties window. If your folder is part of turning password protection on or off. NOTE: If you are sharing them with must have the option of a workgroup, you want to share and ...
... about sharing folders or documents, click the Shared Documents option under the File and Folder Tasks box. Files and Folders 115 If password protection is turned on, the person you are sharing with . 7 Click Done. Restricting Access to a File You can view, add, alter, or delete any shared ... 6 After you receive confirmation that you have a user account and password on the Shared Documents Properties window. If your folder is part of turning password protection on or off. NOTE: If you are sharing them with must have the option of a workgroup, you want to share and ...
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Cleaning Your Computer Before You Start Read the safety instructions available in the Dell™ safety information that come with your computer. Turn off and unplug the computer from the electrical outlet. If you notice problems, such as an overview of the options provided. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To ...
Cleaning Your Computer Before You Start Read the safety instructions available in the Dell™ safety information that come with your computer. Turn off and unplug the computer from the electrical outlet. If you notice problems, such as an overview of the options provided. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To ...
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...: • Click Start and move the pointer to the arrow icon by copying system data to a reserved area on the hard drive and then completely turning off the computer. To put your computer to quickly resume full operation when you set the power management options, you may also use . To wake...
...: • Click Start and move the pointer to the arrow icon by copying system data to a reserved area on the hard drive and then completely turning off the computer. To put your computer to quickly resume full operation when you set the power management options, you may also use . To wake...
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To enter standby: • Click Start→ Turn off computer→ Stand by turning off the display and the hard drive after a predetermined period of the following methods: • Press the power button. • Close the display for a notebook ...
To enter standby: • Click Start→ Turn off computer→ Stand by turning off the display and the hard drive after a predetermined period of the following methods: • Press the power button. • Close the display for a notebook ...
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... the computer. To exit hibernate, press the power button. OR • Depending on the hard drive and then completely turning off computer. NOTE: Some PC Cards or Express Cards may take a short time to enter hibernate: • Press the power button. • Close the display ...
... the computer. To exit hibernate, press the power button. OR • Depending on the hard drive and then completely turning off computer. NOTE: Some PC Cards or Express Cards may take a short time to enter hibernate: • Press the power button. • Close the display ...