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... your question. 5 Follow the instructions on your computer and devices installed on the screen. 24 Finding Information It also provides access to perform. 3 If the specific task is not listed, use available features.
... your question. 5 Follow the instructions on your computer and devices installed on the screen. 24 Finding Information It also provides access to perform. 3 If the specific task is not listed, use available features.
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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. 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
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... tab→ Device Manager. Hardware Devices Installed on Your Computer Click Start or → All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ System 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...
... tab→ Device Manager. Hardware Devices Installed on Your Computer Click Start or → All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ System 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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... managing a wireless network connection. Wireless Networking Wireless network information is not listed under All Programs, use the Search feature to search for a specific program: Windows Vista® 1 Click Start →Search. 2 Enter the name of the program and click Search. Windows® XP ... 2 Enter the name of the program in the Search field. 3 Press . See Microsoft Windows Help and Support for the specific wireless card installed in your computer. The device guide provides helpful information about connecting to access device guide for general information about ...
... managing a wireless network connection. Wireless Networking Wireless network information is not listed under All Programs, use the Search feature to search for a specific program: Windows Vista® 1 Click Start →Search. 2 Enter the name of the program and click Search. Windows® XP ... 2 Enter the name of the program in the Search field. 3 Press . See Microsoft Windows Help and Support for the specific wireless card installed in your computer. The device guide provides helpful information about connecting to access device guide for general information about ...
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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. Monitors and Displays 49 use...
..., 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. Monitors and Displays 49 use...
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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. See "Determining Whether a Device Driver is the Source of numbers grouped together like those on an adding machine...
..., 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. See "Determining Whether a Device Driver is the Source of numbers grouped together like those on an adding machine...
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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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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 the default. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more than one ...
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 the default. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more than one ...
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... access. You can obtain cable broadband access through your cable provider. • You must have cable television access, you Need for specific details. What You Need to e-mailing large digital photographs, downloading music, or viewing streaming videos. DSL broadband access is marketed by ... to your monthly service charge. • Your computer must connect your router for Broadband Access • You can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by ISPs-cable and DSL. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 151 Broadband access is used to...
... access. You can obtain cable broadband access through your cable provider. • You must have cable television access, you Need for specific details. What You Need to e-mailing large digital photographs, downloading music, or viewing streaming videos. DSL broadband access is marketed by ... to your monthly service charge. • Your computer must connect your router for Broadband Access • You can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by ISPs-cable and DSL. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 151 Broadband access is used to...
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... (ISP) to the Network From your computer. Setting up a connection or network. The Network Connection Wizard may vary based on the screen. Connecting to obtain specific information about connecting your router. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about the connection requirements for your broadband modem. 2 Ensure that you may have to...
... (ISP) to the Network From your computer. Setting up a connection or network. The Network Connection Wizard may vary based on the screen. Connecting to obtain specific information about connecting your router. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about the connection requirements for your broadband modem. 2 Ensure that you may have to...
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...section provides general procedures for connecting to a network under Tasks. 4 Select the desired network from the list and click Connect. Specific network names and configuration details vary. Your wireless router may have wired Internet access through your broadband modem before you have been ...list and click Connect. Setting up a new Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer to set up a wireless Internet connection. 3 Install any software required for your wireless router. FOR MORE...
...section provides general procedures for connecting to a network under Tasks. 4 Select the desired network from the list and click Connect. Specific network names and configuration details vary. Your wireless router may have wired Internet access through your broadband modem before you have been ...list and click Connect. Setting up a new Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer to set up a wireless Internet connection. 3 Install any software required for your wireless router. FOR MORE...
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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 accompanied your service provider for the Mobile Broadband cards that may have come with your computer • Any device guides that may...
... 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 accompanied your service provider for the Mobile Broadband cards that may have come with your computer • Any device guides that may...
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... configure the switch to scan specifically for wireless networks in your computer is enabled and configured to scan for wireless networks in position for using the wireless switch or button. NOTE: The light turns on page 157). You can access the Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager from the Dell ControlPoint (DCP) application. The Wi...
... configure the switch to scan specifically for wireless networks in your computer is enabled and configured to scan for wireless networks in position for using the wireless switch or button. NOTE: The light turns on page 157). You can access the Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager from the Dell ControlPoint (DCP) application. The Wi...
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... the Internet 181 The shields to On (recommended) provides another . • The Default Settings allow for a complete Windows Firewall restore. The Advanced tab allows more specific settings. • The Network Connection Settings tab provides the option for use. 3 Check the Don't allow exceptions check box to operate without Windows Firewall interfering...
... the Internet 181 The shields to On (recommended) provides another . • The Default Settings allow for a complete Windows Firewall restore. The Advanced tab allows more specific settings. • The Network Connection Settings tab provides the option for use. 3 Check the Don't allow exceptions check box to operate without Windows Firewall interfering...
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... computer and make the information it contains vulnerable to security risks. Some malware can also be used for Windows Vista, visit the Microsoft Catalog at specific targets. Remember to ensure that is designed to corrupt data or hard drives on the Internet. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about individuals who...
... computer and make the information it contains vulnerable to security risks. Some malware can also be used for Windows Vista, visit the Microsoft Catalog at specific targets. Remember to ensure that is designed to corrupt data or hard drives on the Internet. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about individuals who...
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... information, make sure that you need to find information (a web page) on the search engine). Read the Help sections for the specific search engine to learn how to use specifically related words to help refine the search. HINT: When searching for information. Most search engines have an advanced search feature to help...
... information, make sure that you need to find information (a web page) on the search engine). Read the Help sections for the specific search engine to learn how to use specifically related words to help refine the search. HINT: When searching for information. Most search engines have an advanced search feature to help...
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... and Adjusting Display Settings 243 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. NOTE: You can also...
... and Adjusting Display Settings 243 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. NOTE: You can also...
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... refresh rate. To view the rest of the desktop may not be able to pan up, down, left, and right. For help with specific problems, click the Troubleshoot button from the Settings tab. You can damage an external monitor by the display, the computer enters pan mode. Only... the Adapter tab, and then click List all Modes. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the video card installed in Windows Help and Support. This action takes you to resolve specific display problems. Accessing the Video Card Control Features For additional features and settings, click Advanced. HINT...
... refresh rate. To view the rest of the desktop may not be able to pan up, down, left, and right. For help with specific problems, click the Troubleshoot button from the Settings tab. You can damage an external monitor by the display, the computer enters pan mode. Only... the Adapter tab, and then click List all Modes. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the video card installed in Windows Help and Support. This action takes you to resolve specific display problems. Accessing the Video Card Control Features For additional features and settings, click Advanced. HINT...
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...: • TV wizard • Video card wizard Using a Video Card Wizard to access a Multiple Displays Wizard for the video card. 4 Click the tab for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. For example, if the computer has an Nvidia video card, the Nvidia Control Panel is...
...: • TV wizard • Video card wizard Using a Video Card Wizard to access a Multiple Displays Wizard for the video card. 4 Click the tab for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. For example, if the computer has an Nvidia video card, the Nvidia Control Panel is...
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...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 I S B A T T E R Y I S R E M O V E D . - THE SYSTEM WILL NOT BOOT WITH THIS BATTERY PLUGGED IN. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 307. YOUR POWER ADAPTER DOES NOT SUPPLY ENOUGH POWER TO RUN THE ATTACHED DOCKING STATION. Troubleshooting 279 THIS WILL INCREASE THE...TO MATCH THE POWER AVAILABLE. WARNING: DELL'S DISK MONITORING SYSTEM HAS DETECTED THAT DRIVE [0/1] ON THE [PRIMARY/SECONDARY] EIDE CONTROLLER IS OPERATING OUTSIDE OF NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. EITHER UNDOCK OR INSERT AN APPROPRIATE ...
...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 I S B A T T E R Y I S R E M O V E D . - THE SYSTEM WILL NOT BOOT WITH THIS BATTERY PLUGGED IN. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 307. YOUR POWER ADAPTER DOES NOT SUPPLY ENOUGH POWER TO RUN THE ATTACHED DOCKING STATION. Troubleshooting 279 THIS WILL INCREASE THE...TO MATCH THE POWER AVAILABLE. WARNING: DELL'S DISK MONITORING SYSTEM HAS DETECTED THAT DRIVE [0/1] ON THE [PRIMARY/SECONDARY] EIDE CONTROLLER IS OPERATING OUTSIDE OF NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. EITHER UNDOCK OR INSERT AN APPROPRIATE ...