Quick Reference Guide
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The taskbar is located in the Microsoft Windows taskbar, and select Help. Dell QuickSet Help To view Dell QuickSet Help, right-click the QuickSet icon in the lower-right corner of ...that describes your problem. 3 Follow the instructions on network activity, the Power Management Wizard, hotkeys, and other items controlled by Dell QuickSet. Microsoft Windows Vista: 1 Click the Windows Vista Start button , and then click Help and Support. 2 In Search Help...Help and Support • How to use Microsoft Windows Vista • How to restore your computer. What Are You Looking For?
The taskbar is located in the Microsoft Windows taskbar, and select Help. Dell QuickSet Help To view Dell QuickSet Help, right-click the QuickSet icon in the lower-right corner of ...that describes your problem. 3 Follow the instructions on network activity, the Power Management Wizard, hotkeys, and other items controlled by Dell QuickSet. Microsoft Windows Vista: 1 Click the Windows Vista Start button , and then click Help and Support. 2 In Search Help...Help and Support • How to use Microsoft Windows Vista • How to restore your computer. What Are You Looking For?
User's Guide
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... Microsoft® Windows® XP and Microsoft Windows Vista® Operating Systems 131 Restoring Your Operating System 131 Using Microsoft Windows System Restore . . . . 132 Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore 134 Using the Operating System Media 137 15 Dell™ QuickSet 139 16 Traveling With Your Computer 141 Identifying Your Computer 141 Packing...
... Microsoft® Windows® XP and Microsoft Windows Vista® Operating Systems 131 Restoring Your Operating System 131 Using Microsoft Windows System Restore . . . . 132 Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore 134 Using the Operating System Media 137 15 Dell™ QuickSet 139 16 Traveling With Your Computer 141 Identifying Your Computer 141 Packing...
User's Guide
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... is already installed on your computer. NOTE: The color of your operating system media varies according to the operating system you reinstall your computer (see "Restoring Your Operating System" on page 15). The operating system is located on your operating system, use the Operating System media (see "Service Tag and Microsoft...
... is already installed on your computer. NOTE: The color of your operating system media varies according to the operating system you reinstall your computer (see "Restoring Your Operating System" on page 15). The operating system is located on your operating system, use the Operating System media (see "Service Tag and Microsoft...
User's Guide
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Power Management Activates a power management mode. You can reprogram this keyboard shortcut to restore minimized windows following the use of the Windows logo key and key combination. Runs Windows Explorer. Dell QuickSet is connected to a network). Microsoft® Windows® XP Logo Key Functions Windows logo key and Windows logo key and Windows...
Power Management Activates a power management mode. You can reprogram this keyboard shortcut to restore minimized windows following the use of the Windows logo key and key combination. Runs Windows Explorer. Dell QuickSet is connected to a network). Microsoft® Windows® XP Logo Key Functions Windows logo key and Windows logo key and Windows...
User's Guide
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... Opens the Ease of the Windows logo key and key combination. Windows logo key and Minimizes all minimized windows. Windows logo key and Restores all open windows. Windows logo key and Opens the Search Results dialog box. Windows logo key and Cycles through programs on the Windows ... Windows logo key and Runs Windows Explorer. Windows logo key and any number key Opens the Quick Launch shortcut that is connected to restore minimized windows following the use the Windows logo key and to launch the first shortcut in the position that corresponds to the number. Microsoft...
... Opens the Ease of the Windows logo key and key combination. Windows logo key and Minimizes all minimized windows. Windows logo key and Restores all open windows. Windows logo key and Opens the Search Results dialog box. Windows logo key and Cycles through programs on the Windows ... Windows logo key and Runs Windows Explorer. Windows logo key and any number key Opens the Quick Launch shortcut that is connected to restore minimized windows following the use the Windows logo key and to launch the first shortcut in the position that corresponds to the number. Microsoft...
User's Guide
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.... Using a Hard Drive Password The hard drive password helps protect the data on your password (with the TPM feature. 96 Securing Your Computer If you restore the computer to try again.
.... Using a Hard Drive Password The hard drive password helps protect the data on your password (with the TPM feature. 96 Securing Your Computer If you restore the computer to try again.
User's Guide
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...S I S N O T R E A D Y - I N S E R T B O O T A B L E M E D I S K E R R O R - N O N -S YS T E M D I A - Remove the floppy disk from the floppy drive and restart your computer to restore computer resources. O P E R A T I N S YS T E M S E T U P - In some cases, you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. Contact... Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 124. ENSURE THAT THE CABLE FOR THE IEEE 1394 DEVICE IS PROPERLY ...
...S I S N O T R E A D Y - I N S E R T B O O T A B L E M E D I S K E R R O R - N O N -S YS T E M D I A - Remove the floppy disk from the floppy drive and restart your computer to restore computer resources. O P E R A T I N S YS T E M S E T U P - In some cases, you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. Contact... Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 124. ENSURE THAT THE CABLE FOR THE IEEE 1394 DEVICE IS PROPERLY ...
User's Guide
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... the screen. 5 After the infrared sensor has been enabled, click Yes to restart the computer. NOTE: Ensure that the COM port that you select is restored. Changing COM Ports Serial Port allows you to map the serial port COM address or disable the serial port and its address, which frees computer...
... the screen. 5 After the infrared sensor has been enabled, click Yes to restart the computer. NOTE: Ensure that the COM port that you select is restored. Changing COM Ports Serial Port allows you to map the serial port COM address or disable the serial port and its address, which frees computer...
User's Guide
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.... A link or links appear(s) for the CD/DVD to continue. 3 From the Language drop-down menus. For installation instructions, either see "Restoring Your Operating System" on page 131) to return your computer. 6 Click the link of a specific driver or utility to begin installing the driver... or utility that existed before you to complete the installation. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore (see "Restoring Your Operating System" on page 131) does not resolve the problem, then reinstall the driver from the System Model, Operating System,...
.... A link or links appear(s) for the CD/DVD to continue. 3 From the Language drop-down menus. For installation instructions, either see "Restoring Your Operating System" on page 131) to return your computer. 6 Click the link of a specific driver or utility to begin installing the driver... or utility that existed before you to complete the installation. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore (see "Restoring Your Operating System" on page 131) does not resolve the problem, then reinstall the driver from the System Model, Operating System,...
User's Guide
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... to start the search. 3 In the search results, select the option that best describes the problem and click Next to follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. Restoring Your Operating System You can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to resolve the incompatibility. To start the Hardware Troubleshooter: Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ Help and... 5 Click the Driver tab→ Update Driver→ Browse my computer for driver software. 6 Click Browse and browse to the location to which you can restore your computer.
... to start the search. 3 In the search results, select the option that best describes the problem and click Next to follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. Restoring Your Operating System You can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to resolve the incompatibility. To start the Hardware Troubleshooter: Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ Help and... 5 Click the Driver tab→ Update Driver→ Browse my computer for driver software. 6 Click Browse and browse to the location to which you can restore your computer.
User's Guide
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...in this document were written for restoring your operating system and preserving data files. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec (available in Windows XP) and Dell Factory Image Restore (available in Windows Vista) returns your data files. System Restore does not monitor your computer ... an undesirable operating state. • System Restore returns your data files or recover them. Use Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system. Use the disc only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem. ...
...in this document were written for restoring your operating system and preserving data files. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec (available in Windows XP) and Dell Factory Image Restore (available in Windows Vista) returns your data files. System Restore does not monitor your computer ... an undesirable operating state. • System Restore returns your data files or recover them. Use Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system. Use the disc only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem. ...
User's Guide
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...than 200 MB of low disk space. Windows Vista: 1 Click Start . 2 In the Start Search box, type System Restore and press . 3 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. otherwise, contact your administrator to Windows XP. Therefore, the steps below apply only to continue the desired ...action. 3 Click Next and follow the remaining on the screen. regardless of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is enabled: 1 Click Start→ Control Panel→ Performance and Maintenance→ System. Windows Vista: 1 Click Start . 2 In the Start...
...than 200 MB of low disk space. Windows Vista: 1 Click Start . 2 In the Start Search box, type System Restore and press . 3 Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. otherwise, contact your administrator to Windows XP. Therefore, the steps below apply only to continue the desired ...action. 3 Click Next and follow the remaining on the screen. regardless of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is enabled: 1 Click Start→ Control Panel→ Performance and Maintenance→ System. Windows Vista: 1 Click Start . 2 In the Start...
User's Guide
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...: Dell PC Restore by Symantec and Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in when you purchased the computer. Windows XP: Dell PC Restore Using PC Restore: 1 Turn on . NOTICE: If you received your operating system. If you received your operating system problem. Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore NOTICE: Using Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore permanently...
...: Dell PC Restore by Symantec and Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in when you purchased the computer. Windows XP: Dell PC Restore Using PC Restore: 1 Turn on . NOTICE: If you received your operating system. If you received your operating system problem. Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore NOTICE: Using Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore permanently...
User's Guide
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... OK to gain additional harddrive space. NOTE: If you do not remove PC Restore from your computer. Reinstalling Software 135 The System Restore screen appears and the computer restarts. 7 After the computer restarts, click OK. Dell PC Restore enables you must log on . 6 Click Next. If you remove PC...are the same ones that the partition was in when you will not be able to restore your computer. Removing PC Restore: NOTICE: Removing Dell PC Restore from the hard drive permanently deletes the PC Restore utility from the hard drive, you cannot ever recall it to use it , and...
... OK to gain additional harddrive space. NOTE: If you do not remove PC Restore from your computer. Reinstalling Software 135 The System Restore screen appears and the computer restarts. 7 After the computer restarts, click OK. Dell PC Restore enables you must log on . 6 Click Next. If you remove PC...are the same ones that the partition was in when you will not be able to restore your computer. Removing PC Restore: NOTICE: Removing Dell PC Restore from the hard drive permanently deletes the PC Restore utility from the hard drive, you cannot ever recall it to use it , and...
User's Guide
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.... 4 To access the recovery options, log on the computer. The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears. 6 Click Next. A message appears when the operating system and factory-installed applications have been restored to factory condition. 8 Click Finish to access the Vista Advanced Boot Options...User name field, then click OK. 5 Click Dell Factory Image Restore. Windows Vista: Dell Factory Image Restore 1 Turn on as indicated by the increased value for Free Space. 7 Click Finish to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. NOTICE: If you may take five or ...
.... 4 To access the recovery options, log on the computer. The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears. 6 Click Next. A message appears when the operating system and factory-installed applications have been restored to factory condition. 8 Click Finish to access the Vista Advanced Boot Options...User name field, then click OK. 5 Click Dell Factory Image Restore. Windows Vista: Dell Factory Image Restore 1 Turn on as indicated by the increased value for Free Space. 7 Click Finish to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. NOTICE: If you may take five or ...
User's Guide
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... any open files and exit any required drivers. Therefore, do not reinstall Windows XP unless a Dell technical support representative instructs you to complete. Reinstalling Software 137 See "Using Microsoft Windows System Restore" on page 128. Use the Dell Drivers and Utilities media to the operating state it was in before you installed the...
... any open files and exit any required drivers. Therefore, do not reinstall Windows XP unless a Dell technical support representative instructs you to complete. Reinstalling Software 137 See "Using Microsoft Windows System Restore" on page 128. Use the Dell Drivers and Utilities media to the operating state it was in before you installed the...
User's Guide
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.... integrated - input/output - IrDA - interrupt request - Hyper-Threading - integrated device electronics - An operation or device that are fabricated for use in RAM that is automatically restored. IRQ - A protocol for infrared communications. Hyper-Threading is not responding. Hz - An address in computer, audio, and video equipment. hertz - IEEE 1394 - A port that allows...
.... integrated - input/output - IrDA - interrupt request - Hyper-Threading - integrated device electronics - An operation or device that are fabricated for use in RAM that is automatically restored. IRQ - A protocol for infrared communications. Hyper-Threading is not responding. Hz - An address in computer, audio, and video equipment. hertz - IEEE 1394 - A port that allows...
Service Manual
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... support both the PCI Express and USB 2.0 standard. A temperature measurement scale where 32° is the freezing point and 212° is automatically restored. FBD - Files in a folder can be available in various ways, such as x horizontal pixels by y vertical pixels by size. format - FTP...circuits found in kilohertz (kHz), megahertz (MHz), gigahertz (GHz), or terahertz (THz). When used to a reserved space on your Dell™ computer. A DIMM with the user by electromagnetic radiation. fully-buffered DIMM - graphics mode - FCC - Electrical interference caused by...
... support both the PCI Express and USB 2.0 standard. A temperature measurement scale where 32° is the freezing point and 212° is automatically restored. FBD - Files in a folder can be available in various ways, such as x horizontal pixels by y vertical pixels by size. format - FTP...circuits found in kilohertz (kHz), megahertz (MHz), gigahertz (GHz), or terahertz (THz). When used to a reserved space on your Dell™ computer. A DIMM with the user by electromagnetic radiation. fully-buffered DIMM - graphics mode - FCC - Electrical interference caused by...
Service Manual
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... the Hard Drive CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from sources other than Dell. 1. even a slight bump can damage the drive. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Latitude™ D530 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Returning a Hard Drive to slide ...the drive into the bay until it is not in the computer, store it in your computer before removing the hard drive. For instructions, see "Restoring Your Operating...
... the Hard Drive CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from sources other than Dell. 1. even a slight bump can damage the drive. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ Latitude™ D530 Service Manual Removing the Hard Drive Replacing the Hard Drive Returning a Hard Drive to slide ...the drive into the bay until it is not in the computer, store it in your computer before removing the hard drive. For instructions, see "Restoring Your Operating...