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... either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. The Drivers and Utilities CD and Operating System CD are optional and may be used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Latitude are not applicable. is subject to change without the written permission of Microsoft... and system guides). Model PP06S November 2004 P/N D5173 Rev. A00 Trademarks used in any references in this document to Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are trademarks of abbreviations and acronyms, see the User's Guide (depending on your operating system, double-click the ...
... either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. The Drivers and Utilities CD and Operating System CD are optional and may be used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Latitude are not applicable. is subject to change without the written permission of Microsoft... and system guides). Model PP06S November 2004 P/N D5173 Rev. A00 Trademarks used in any references in this document to Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are trademarks of abbreviations and acronyms, see the User's Guide (depending on your operating system, double-click the ...
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... Windows License These labels are located on the Drivers and Utilities CD. PRELIMINARY 12/8/04 - The Express Service Code may not ship with your computer. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD is also available on the bottom of your computer. • Use the Service Tag to identify your computer when you use support.dell...
... Windows License These labels are located on the Drivers and Utilities CD. PRELIMINARY 12/8/04 - The Express Service Code may not ship with your computer. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD is also available on the bottom of your computer. • Use the Service Tag to identify your computer when you use support.dell...
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... and to the electrical outlet. NOTE: The color of the accessories box, which you reinstall your operating system, use the Drivers and Utilities CD to reinstall drivers for the devices that came with your operating system, use the Operating System CD. Setting Up Your Computer CAUTION: Before you... the contents of your CD varies based on your computer. FILE LOCATION: J:\DL\DL044399\DTP\D5173eb0.fm www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • How to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for devices (such as PC Cards, drives, or ...
... and to the electrical outlet. NOTE: The color of the accessories box, which you reinstall your operating system, use the Drivers and Utilities CD to reinstall drivers for the devices that came with your operating system, use the Operating System CD. Setting Up Your Computer CAUTION: Before you... the contents of your CD varies based on your computer. FILE LOCATION: J:\DL\DL044399\DTP\D5173eb0.fm www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • How to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for devices (such as PC Cards, drives, or ...
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... until the computer turns off. FOR PROOF ONLY Quick Reference Guide 21 Then restart your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Windows operating system I F Y O U A R E U S I N G W I N D O W S X P, R U N T H E P R O G R A M C O M P A T I B I L I T Y W I O N - PRELIMINARY 12/8/04 - C H E C K T H E S O F T W A R E D... SAVE AND CLOSE ANY OPEN FILES OR PROGRAMS AND SHUT DOWN YOUR COMPUTER THROUGH THE Start MENU DELL CONFIDENTIAL - A solid blue screen appears TU R N T H E C O M P ...drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on your keyboard...
... until the computer turns off. FOR PROOF ONLY Quick Reference Guide 21 Then restart your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Windows operating system I F Y O U A R E U S I N G W I N D O W S X P, R U N T H E P R O G R A M C O M P A T I B I L I T Y W I O N - PRELIMINARY 12/8/04 - C H E C K T H E S O F T W A R E D... SAVE AND CLOSE ANY OPEN FILES OR PROGRAMS AND SHUT DOWN YOUR COMPUTER THROUGH THE Start MENU DELL CONFIDENTIAL - A solid blue screen appears TU R N T H E C O M P ...drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on your keyboard...
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If all tests run the Dell Diagnostics from your optional Drivers and Utilities CD. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive The Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on your computer and try again. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. NOTE: If you cannot see anything on your...
If all tests run the Dell Diagnostics from your optional Drivers and Utilities CD. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive The Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on your computer and try again. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. NOTE: If you cannot see anything on your...
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... Windows desktop. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for your system board, keyboard, hard drive, and display. • During the assessment, answer any key to start the Dell Diagnostics. 8 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on to the Dell Diagnostics. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Optional Drivers...
... Windows desktop. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for your system board, keyboard, hard drive, and display. • During the assessment, answer any key to start the Dell Diagnostics. 8 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on to the Dell Diagnostics. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Optional Drivers...
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... 21 stops responding, 19 D Dell support website, 7 Dell Premier Support website, 5, 7 Diagnostics Dell, 21 diagnostics Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 documentation device, 5 online, 7 System Information Guide, 5 User's Guide, 6 drivers ResourceCD, 5 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 F Finding Information documentation, 5 L labels Microsoft Windows, 6 Service Tag, 6 M Microsoft Windows label, 6 O Operating System ...lockups, 19 program crashes, 20 program stops responding, 19 programs and Windows compatibility, 20 slow computer performance, 21 software, 19-20 solving, 18 spyware, 21 Index 27
... 21 stops responding, 19 D Dell support website, 7 Dell Premier Support website, 5, 7 Diagnostics Dell, 21 diagnostics Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 documentation device, 5 online, 7 System Information Guide, 5 User's Guide, 6 drivers ResourceCD, 5 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 F Finding Information documentation, 5 L labels Microsoft Windows, 6 Service Tag, 6 M Microsoft Windows label, 6 O Operating System ...lockups, 19 program crashes, 20 program stops responding, 19 programs and Windows compatibility, 20 slow computer performance, 21 software, 19-20 solving, 18 spyware, 21 Index 27
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R reinstalling Drivers and Utilities, 5 ResourceCD, 5 S safety instructions, 5 Service Tag, 6 software problems, 20 spyware, 21 U User's Guide, 6 W warranty, 5 Windows XP Program Compatibility Wizard, 20 wizards Program Compatibility Wizard, 20 28 Index
R reinstalling Drivers and Utilities, 5 ResourceCD, 5 S safety instructions, 5 Service Tag, 6 software problems, 20 spyware, 21 U User's Guide, 6 W warranty, 5 Windows XP Program Compatibility Wizard, 20 wizards Program Compatibility Wizard, 20 28 Index