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... option. Microsoft Windows Help and Support This information center provides instructions, hints, and general information about Microsoft Windows and explains how 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...
... option. Microsoft Windows Help and Support This information center provides instructions, hints, and general information about Microsoft Windows and explains how 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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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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... File menu, click Export. 3 In File name, type the filename. 4 Select the file type from the Save as type drop-down menu. 5 Click Save. 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...
... File menu, click Export. 3 In File name, type the filename. 4 Select the file type from the Save as type drop-down menu. 5 Click Save. 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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... Help and Support to a wireless network, as well as managing a wireless network connection. See Microsoft Windows Help and Support for the specific wireless card installed in basic networking. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about wireless networking. The device guide provides helpful information about connecting... Finding Information 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.
... Help and Support to a wireless network, as well as managing a wireless network connection. See Microsoft Windows Help and Support for the specific wireless card installed in basic networking. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about wireless networking. The device guide provides helpful information about connecting... Finding Information 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.
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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® XP 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® XP 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 the device.
..., 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.
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Printers-Settings and Drivers 71 From the Start menu, click Control Panel to access the hardware on your computer, including a list of printers connected to your printer(s) through the Start button. Printers-Settings and Drivers Accessing Printer Information You can find information about your computer. See your printer manufacturer's documentation for hardware-specific information.
Printers-Settings and Drivers 71 From the Start menu, click Control Panel to access the hardware on your computer, including a list of printers connected to your printer(s) through the Start button. Printers-Settings and Drivers Accessing Printer Information You can find information about your computer. See your printer manufacturer's documentation for hardware-specific information.
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A shared printer is one computer. Once your computer is connected to a network, you can use most often as the default printer.To set a specific printer as your computer. To share your printer on a network, you must first add a network service to your default printer, right-click on the printer ...
A shared printer is one computer. Once your computer is connected to a network, you can use most often as the default printer.To set a specific printer as your computer. To share your printer on a network, you must first add a network service to your default printer, right-click on the printer ...
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...cable provider. • You must have cable television access, you Need for broadband access. Setting up a new LAN The following steps are general guidelines for specific details. A router connects computers and peripherals on page 151. • Router - For information on broadband connection, see "Broadband Access" on the network to... modem with your computer or computer network to a cable modem or DSL modem for Broadband Access • You can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by telephone companies, but it is used to provide the broadband service;
...cable provider. • You must have cable television access, you Need for broadband access. Setting up a new LAN The following steps are general guidelines for specific details. A router connects computers and peripherals on page 151. • Router - For information on broadband connection, see "Broadband Access" on the network to... modem with your computer or computer network to a cable modem or DSL modem for Broadband Access • You can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by telephone companies, but it is used to provide the broadband service;
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.... 152 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) The Network Connection Wizard may start automatically, or you have to click an option for your computer to obtain specific information about connecting your router. Install the required software according to the Network From your computer. Your router may vary based on the screen. Connecting...
.... 152 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) The Network Connection Wizard may start automatically, or you have to click an option for your computer to obtain specific information about connecting your router. Install the required software according to the Network From your computer. Your router may vary based on the screen. Connecting...
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...that you 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 wireless router. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 155 Install the required software according to a network under Tasks.... 4 Select the desired network from the list and click Connect. Specific network names and configuration details vary. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To Learn more about the connection requirements for your broadband modem. 2 ...
...that you 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 wireless router. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 155 Install the required software according to a network under Tasks.... 4 Select the desired network from the list and click Connect. Specific network names and configuration details vary. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To Learn more about the connection requirements for your broadband modem. 2 ...
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... cards that may have come with your computer • Any device guides that may have come on the media that accompanied your cellular phone in a specific geographical location, that provides Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from 100 to make a call from your card...
... cards that may have come with your computer • Any device guides that may have come on the media that accompanied your cellular phone in a specific geographical location, that provides Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from 100 to make a call from your card...
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... Locator functions regardless of whether your computer is turned on page 307) Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager You can access the Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager from the Dell ControlPoint (DCP) application. The wireless switch uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan specifically for use when your computer is shipped to you, you can...
... Locator functions regardless of whether your computer is turned on page 307) Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager You can access the Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager from the Dell ControlPoint (DCP) application. The wireless switch uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan specifically for use when your computer is shipped to you, you can...
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... customize your security settings. The Exceptions tab allows certain program types to share error and status information with an x (Off). The Advanced tab allows more specific settings. • The Network Connection Settings tab provides the option for a complete Windows Firewall restore. Accessing the Internet 181 This option places the firewall at...
... customize your security settings. The Exceptions tab allows certain program types to share error and status information with an x (Off). The Advanced tab allows more specific settings. • The Network Connection Settings tab provides the option for a complete Windows Firewall restore. Accessing the Internet 181 This option places the firewall at...
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...; Your Web browser home page changes • Pop-ups appear even when you can also be used for Windows Vista, visit the Microsoft Catalog at specific targets. Malware is software that your credit card numbers and banking information. Several indicators point to security risks. Remember to date. It can use anti...
...; Your Web browser home page changes • Pop-ups appear even when you can also be used for Windows Vista, visit the Microsoft Catalog at specific targets. Malware is software that your credit card numbers and banking information. Several indicators point to security risks. Remember to date. It can use anti...
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... (a web page) on the Internet without actually knowing the web address, you can also be accomplished by pressing the key combination. Searching for the specific search engine to learn how to use it. 1 Access a common search engine and type the word or combination of words you use a search...are many search engines to choose from your list. To view a list of favorites, click on the search engine). This function can use specifically related words to help refine your spelling is correct and that your search. 186 Accessing the Internet Most search engines have an advanced search ...
... (a web page) on the Internet without actually knowing the web address, you can also be accomplished by pressing the key combination. Searching for the specific search engine to learn how to use it. 1 Access a common search engine and type the word or combination of words you use a search...are many search engines to choose from your list. To view a list of favorites, click on the search engine). This function can use specifically related words to help refine your spelling is correct and that your search. 186 Accessing the Internet Most search engines have an advanced search ...
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... in your computer may also provide special wizard software to enable the TV display option, along with extensive help information. 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. Depending on page 246...
... in your computer may also provide special wizard software to enable the TV display option, along with extensive help information. 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. Depending on page 246...
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... appears at one time. In pan mode, the entire screen cannot be able to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 245 For help with specific problems, click the Troubleshoot button from the Settings tab. Only the recommended screen resolutions are listed. Before adjusting the refresh rate on the screen... the rest of the desktop may not be displayed at the bottom 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. NOTE: As the resolution increases, icons and ...
... appears at one time. In pan mode, the entire screen cannot be able to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 245 For help with specific problems, click the Troubleshoot button from the Settings tab. Only the recommended screen resolutions are listed. Before adjusting the refresh rate on the screen... the rest of the desktop may not be displayed at the bottom 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. NOTE: As the resolution increases, icons and ...
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... Card Control Panel screen provides detailed help you click the tab for using the control panel features. Connecting Your Computer to help information for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. When you enable your TV as a display device and set the display options: • TV...
... Card Control Panel screen provides detailed help you click the tab for using the control panel features. Connecting Your Computer to help information for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. When you enable your TV as a display device and set the display options: • TV...
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...THE SYSTEM WILL NOT BOOT WITH THIS BATTERY PLUGGED IN. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337). EITHER UNDOCK OR INSERT AN APPROPRIATE ADAPTER....D N O T B E I N I T I A L I S R E M O V E D . - Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337). WARNING MESSAGES HAVE BEEN DISABLED. See "System Setup" on page 307. 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 . - Troubleshooting 279
...THE SYSTEM WILL NOT BOOT WITH THIS BATTERY PLUGGED IN. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337). EITHER UNDOCK OR INSERT AN APPROPRIATE ADAPTER....D N O T B E I N I T I A L I S R E M O V E D . - Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337). WARNING MESSAGES HAVE BEEN DISABLED. See "System Setup" on page 307. 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 . - Troubleshooting 279