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... Specifications • How to configure system settings • How to direct your computer. Service Tag and Microsoft Windows License These labels are located on the optional Drivers and Utilities CD. The User's Guide is also available on your computer. • Use the Service Tag ... • Service Tag and Express Service Code • Microsoft Windows License Label Find It Here Dell Latitude™ User's Guide Microsoft® Windows® XP Help and Support Center 1 Click Start→ Help and Support→ Dell User and System Guides→ System Guides. 2 Click the User...
... Specifications • How to configure system settings • How to direct your computer. Service Tag and Microsoft Windows License These labels are located on the optional Drivers and Utilities CD. The User's Guide is also available on your computer. • Use the Service Tag ... • Service Tag and Express Service Code • Microsoft Windows License Label Find It Here Dell Latitude™ User's Guide Microsoft® Windows® XP Help and Support Center 1 Click Start→ Help and Support→ Dell User and System Guides→ System Guides. 2 Click the User...
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... information, service call status and support history, service contract, online discussions with programs and files • How to personalize my desktop Windows Help and Support Center 1 Click Start→ Help and Support. 2 Type a word or phrase that describes your problem and click.... Quick Reference Guide 7 This support provides real-time health scans of your Dell computer. 2 Select Drivers & Downloads and click Go. 3 Click your region or business also reinstall the NSS utility. support.dell.com NOTE: Select your configuration. • Software upgrades and troubleshooting hints -...
... information, service call status and support history, service contract, online discussions with programs and files • How to personalize my desktop Windows Help and Support Center 1 Click Start→ Help and Support. 2 Type a word or phrase that describes your problem and click.... Quick Reference Guide 7 This support provides real-time health scans of your Dell computer. 2 Select Drivers & Downloads and click Go. 3 Click your region or business also reinstall the NSS utility. support.dell.com NOTE: Select your configuration. • Software upgrades and troubleshooting hints -...
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To reinstall your operating system, use the Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) to reinstall my operating system Find It Here Dell QuickSet Help To view Dell QuickSet Help, right-click the icon in the Microsoft® Windows® taskbar. See your User's Guide for the devices that came with... system is located on your computer. NOTE: The color of your CD varies based on Dell QuickSet, see your computer. What Are You Looking For? • How to reinstall drivers for instructions. For more information on the operating system you reinstall your computer. Operating System ...
To reinstall your operating system, use the Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) to reinstall my operating system Find It Here Dell QuickSet Help To view Dell QuickSet Help, right-click the icon in the Microsoft® Windows® taskbar. See your User's Guide for the devices that came with... system is located on your computer. NOTE: The color of your CD varies based on Dell QuickSet, see your computer. What Are You Looking For? • How to reinstall drivers for instructions. For more information on the operating system you reinstall your computer. Operating System ...
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... of video files. If you reformat the hard drive. Click EagleVision to use a video enhancement technology that the device drivers do not conflict with your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to access Help. Other software problems CHECK THE SOFTWARE...when playing DVDs and certain types of the Dell MediaDirect screen to run the software. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" in the Windows XP operating system environment. Because Dell MediaDirect provides access to media files outside the Windows XP operating system environment, access to them....
... of video files. If you reformat the hard drive. Click EagleVision to use a video enhancement technology that the device drivers do not conflict with your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to access Help. Other software problems CHECK THE SOFTWARE...when playing DVDs and certain types of the Dell MediaDirect screen to run the software. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" in the Windows XP operating system environment. Because Dell MediaDirect provides access to media files outside the Windows XP operating system environment, access to them....
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...computer might be invoked one of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in your computer. See "Dell Diagnostics" on Dell™ computers. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD is related to a docking device (docked), undock it. NOTE: If you wait too long and...NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. If you are having problems connecting to the Internet, your docking device for the keyword spyware. When to support.dell.com and search for instructions. 3 Connect the computer to an...
...computer might be invoked one of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in your computer. See "Dell Diagnostics" on Dell™ computers. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD is related to a docking device (docked), undock it. NOTE: If you wait too long and...NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. If you are having problems connecting to the Internet, your docking device for the keyword spyware. When to support.dell.com and search for instructions. 3 Connect the computer to an...
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... from the diagnostics utility partition on your computer and try again. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. 2 Shut down the error code(s) and contact Dell (see the Windows desktop. If you see "Contacting Dell" in system setup. 3 When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD...
... from the diagnostics utility partition on your computer and try again. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. 2 Shut down the error code(s) and contact Dell (see the Windows desktop. If you see "Contacting Dell" in system setup. 3 When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD...
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... System, 8 computer crashes, 18-19 slow performance, 20 stops responding, 18 D Dell support site, 7 Dell Diagnostics, 20 Dell MediaDirect problems, 19 diagnostics Dell, 20 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 documentation device, 5 online, 7 ResourceCD, 5 User's Guide, 6 drivers ResourceCD, 5 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 F Finding Information, 5 H hardware Dell Diagnostics, 20 L labels Microsoft Windows, 6 Service Tag, 6 O Operating System CD, 8 Installation Guide, 8 Operating System CD...
... System, 8 computer crashes, 18-19 slow performance, 20 stops responding, 18 D Dell support site, 7 Dell Diagnostics, 20 Dell MediaDirect problems, 19 diagnostics Dell, 20 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 documentation device, 5 online, 7 ResourceCD, 5 User's Guide, 6 drivers ResourceCD, 5 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 F Finding Information, 5 H hardware Dell Diagnostics, 20 L labels Microsoft Windows, 6 Service Tag, 6 O Operating System CD, 8 Installation Guide, 8 Operating System CD...
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R reinstalling Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 ResourceCD, 5 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 20 S safety instructions, 5 Service Tag, 6 software problems, 18-19 spyware, 20 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD, 21 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive, 20 system views back, 12 bottom, 13 front, 10 left side, 11 right side, 12 W warranty, 5 Windows XP Program Compatibility Wizard, 18 wizards Program Compatibility Wizard, 18 T troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics, 20 U User's Guide, 6 24 Index
R reinstalling Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 ResourceCD, 5 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 20 S safety instructions, 5 Service Tag, 6 software problems, 18-19 spyware, 20 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD, 21 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive, 20 system views back, 12 bottom, 13 front, 10 left side, 11 right side, 12 W warranty, 5 Windows XP Program Compatibility Wizard, 18 wizards Program Compatibility Wizard, 18 T troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics, 20 U User's Guide, 6 24 Index
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... drop-down menu, click All. 4. For more information, see Accessing the Dell Support Utility. ● How to use Windows XP ● How to work with programs and files ● How to support.dell.com and click Downloads. 2. Click the Start button and click Help and... system language for your computer, you reinstall the operating system for your Dell computer. Click the topic that describes your computer. Finding Information: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide white papers ● Downloads Certified drivers, patches, and software updates ● Notebook System Software (NSS) If...
... drop-down menu, click All. 4. For more information, see Accessing the Dell Support Utility. ● How to use Windows XP ● How to work with programs and files ● How to support.dell.com and click Downloads. 2. Click the Start button and click Help and... system language for your computer, you reinstall the operating system for your Dell computer. Click the topic that describes your computer. Finding Information: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide white papers ● Downloads Certified drivers, patches, and software updates ● Notebook System Software (NSS) If...
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... Wizard, hotkeys, and other items controlled by Dell QuickSet Dell QuickSet Help To view Dell QuickSet Help, right-click the Microsoft® Windows® taskbar. Finding Information: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide ● Information on your computer. To reinstall your operating system, use the Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) to reinstall drivers for the devices that came with your...
... Wizard, hotkeys, and other items controlled by Dell QuickSet Dell QuickSet Help To view Dell QuickSet Help, right-click the Microsoft® Windows® taskbar. Finding Information: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide ● Information on your computer. To reinstall your operating system, use the Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) to reinstall drivers for the devices that came with your...
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... a program that controls a device such as the keyboard driver, come with your operating system. Many drivers, such as a printer, mouse, or keyboard. A driver is needed. Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Back to Contents Page Reinstalling Software Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Drivers Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore Using the Operating System...
... a program that controls a device such as the keyboard driver, come with your operating system. Many drivers, such as a printer, mouse, or keyboard. A driver is needed. Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Back to Contents Page Reinstalling Software Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Drivers Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore Using the Operating System...
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...Panel. 2. Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com and the optional Drivers and Utilities CD provide approved drivers for which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 7. Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback If a...Device Manager. 6. Under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance. 3. Click Roll Back Driver. Click the Drivers tab. 8. Click System. 4. Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Identifying Drivers If you experience a problem with any device has an exclamation point (a yellow circle with...
...Panel. 2. Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com and the optional Drivers and Utilities CD provide approved drivers for which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 7. Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback If a...Device Manager. 6. Under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance. 3. Click Roll Back Driver. Click the Drivers tab. 8. Click System. 4. Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Identifying Drivers If you experience a problem with any device has an exclamation point (a yellow circle with...
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... prompt you run the CD, it does not, start Windows Explorer, click your CD drive directory to display the files associated with your computer. 6. Under Search Criteria, select the appropriate categories from the Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as the ResourceCD). 1. If...appropriate instructions in the toolbar, select your preferred language for the specific drivers and utilities used by your computer. Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Using the Optional Drivers and Utilities CD NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD may be optional and may not ship with that...
... prompt you run the CD, it does not, start Windows Explorer, click your CD drive directory to display the files associated with your computer. 6. Under Search Criteria, select the appropriate categories from the Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as the ResourceCD). 1. If...appropriate instructions in the toolbar, select your preferred language for the specific drivers and utilities used by your computer. Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Using the Optional Drivers and Utilities CD NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD may be optional and may not ship with that...
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...Finish and restart your hard drive as described in an undesirable operating state. Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide NOTE: If you are installing the driver. 6. See the Windows Help and Support Center for information on the desktop. 2. Double-click the type of ...device for example, Modems or Infrared devices). 5. Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you previously extracted the driver files. 9. Click Browse and browse to the location to resolve ...
...Finish and restart your hard drive as described in an undesirable operating state. Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide NOTE: If you are installing the driver. 6. See the Windows Help and Support Center for information on the desktop. 2. Double-click the type of ...device for example, Modems or Infrared devices). 5. Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you previously extracted the driver files. 9. Click Browse and browse to the location to resolve ...
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... files. After the computer restarts, click OK. file:///S|/Integration%20Specialist/Hardware%20Docu...ion/Kim%20&%20Jay/Dell%20Laptops/D620UG/drivers.htm (5 of your Dell computer to the Windows Classic view. Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide NOTICE: Make regular backups of 7) [12/4/2008 10:54:07 AM] Creating a...: The procedures in boldface type. 4. All calendar dates with available restore points appear in this document were written for the Windows default view, so they may not work if you want to restore your data files or recover them. If a calendar date...
... files. After the computer restarts, click OK. file:///S|/Integration%20Specialist/Hardware%20Docu...ion/Kim%20&%20Jay/Dell%20Laptops/D620UG/drivers.htm (5 of your Dell computer to the Windows Classic view. Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide NOTICE: Make regular backups of 7) [12/4/2008 10:54:07 AM] Creating a...: The procedures in boldface type. 4. All calendar dates with available restore points appear in this document were written for the Windows default view, so they may not work if you want to restore your data files or recover them. If a calendar date...
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... computer restarts. 4. After the computer restarts, click OK. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1) or later when you reinstall Windows XP with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback. Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Undoing the Last System Restore NOTICE: Before you installed...
... computer restarts. 4. After the computer restarts, click OK. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1) or later when you reinstall Windows XP with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback. Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Undoing the Last System Restore NOTICE: Before you installed...
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.... 2. Press immediately after the DELL logo appears. After you reinstall the operating system, you to complete. Restart the computer. 4. Back to load any open files and exit any required, including the drivers required if your hard drive. See Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore. drivers. Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide driver. Therefore, do so. 1.
.... 2. Press immediately after the DELL logo appears. After you reinstall the operating system, you to complete. Restart the computer. 4. Back to load any open files and exit any required, including the drivers required if your hard drive. See Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore. drivers. Reinstalling Software: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide driver. Therefore, do so. 1.
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Using the Display: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Press to change any of the default display settings, make a note of your Dell-installed operating system. If you change , or under or pick a Control Panel icon, click Display. 4. In the Display Properties window, click the Settings tab. 5. If the ...Dual Independent Display Mode You can damage an external monitor by the display, the computer enters pan mode. NOTE: Use only the Dell-installed video drivers, which are designed to use it as "dual independent display" or "extended desktop" mode). Click the Start button and click ...
Using the Display: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Press to change any of the default display settings, make a note of your Dell-installed operating system. If you change , or under or pick a Control Panel icon, click Display. 4. In the Display Properties window, click the Settings tab. 5. If the ...Dual Independent Display Mode You can damage an external monitor by the display, the computer enters pan mode. NOTE: Use only the Dell-installed video drivers, which are designed to use it as "dual independent display" or "extended desktop" mode). Click the Start button and click ...
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...port A dedicated graphics port that enables Microsoft® Windows® operating systems to put a computer in ...operating system-independent. A AC alternating current The form of time (years) during which allows the storage driver to enable technologies such as Native Command Queuing (NCQ) and hot plug. ASF alert standards format A ...cable in to be depleted and recharged. ALS ambient light sensor. Glossary: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Back to Contents Page Glossary Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Terms in this Glossary are provided for reporting hardware and software ...
...port A dedicated graphics port that enables Microsoft® Windows® operating systems to put a computer in ...operating system-independent. A AC alternating current The form of time (years) during which allows the storage driver to enable technologies such as Native Command Queuing (NCQ) and hot plug. ASF alert standards format A ...cable in to be depleted and recharged. ALS ambient light sensor. Glossary: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Back to Contents Page Glossary Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide Terms in this Glossary are provided for reporting hardware and software ...
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... programming interface Enables Windows programs to configure user-selectable options in your computer. file:///S|/Integration%20Specialist/Hardware%20Doc...n/Kim%20&%20Jay/Dell%20Laptops/D620UG/glossary.htm (14 of telephony devices, including voice, data, fax, and video. Glossary: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide SIM... Subscriber Identity Module. SIM cards can be used in the computer. The number of colors and resolution that a program displays depends on the capabilities of the monitor, the video controller and its drivers, and the...
... programming interface Enables Windows programs to configure user-selectable options in your computer. file:///S|/Integration%20Specialist/Hardware%20Doc...n/Kim%20&%20Jay/Dell%20Laptops/D620UG/glossary.htm (14 of telephony devices, including voice, data, fax, and video. Glossary: Dell Latitude D620 User's Guide SIM... Subscriber Identity Module. SIM cards can be used in the computer. The number of colors and resolution that a program displays depends on the capabilities of the monitor, the video controller and its drivers, and the...