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...Here • Desktop System Software To download Desktop System Software: (DSS) - on your Dell computer. If you should also reinstall Tag. Quick Reference Guide 9 What Are You Looking ...desktop Windows Help and Support Center 1 To access Windows Help and Support: • In Windows XP, click Start and click Help and Support. • In Windows Vista™, click the Windows ... for your operating system and support for processors, optical drives, USB devices, and so 2 Select Drivers & Downloads and click Go. 3 Click your operating system and search for your or business segment...
...Here • Desktop System Software To download Desktop System Software: (DSS) - on your Dell computer. If you should also reinstall Tag. Quick Reference Guide 9 What Are You Looking ...desktop Windows Help and Support Center 1 To access Windows Help and Support: • In Windows XP, click Start and click Help and Support. • In Windows Vista™, click the Windows ... for your operating system and support for processors, optical drives, USB devices, and so 2 Select Drivers & Downloads and click Go. 3 Click your operating system and search for your or business segment...
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...Windows Easy Transfer wizard. Quick Reference Guide 23 NOTE: For more information about this procedure, search support.dell.com for setup information, including how to: • Obtain and install updated drivers. • Connect the printer to the computer. Microsoft Windows Vista™ (Optional) 1 Click ...for document #154781 (What Are The Different Methods To Transfer Files From My Old Computer To My New Dell™ Computer Using the Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating System?). Setting Up a Printer NOTICE: Complete the operating system setup before you connect a printer to ...
...Windows Easy Transfer wizard. Quick Reference Guide 23 NOTE: For more information about this procedure, search support.dell.com for setup information, including how to: • Obtain and install updated drivers. • Connect the printer to the computer. Microsoft Windows Vista™ (Optional) 1 Click ...for document #154781 (What Are The Different Methods To Transfer Files From My Old Computer To My New Dell™ Computer Using the Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating System?). Setting Up a Printer NOTICE: Complete the operating system setup before you connect a printer to ...
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S S.M.A.R.T, 56 safety instructions, 6 Service Tag, 7, 29, 38 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD, 49 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive, 48 support website, 8 system board, 36, 46 Help and Support Center, 9 Network Setup Wizard, 16 reinstalling, 9 wizards Network Setup Wizard, 16 T troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics, 48 Help and Support Center, 9 TV connect to computer, 24, 26 U uninterruptible power supply. See UPS UPS User's Guide, 6 W warranty information, 6 Windows XP Index 67
S S.M.A.R.T, 56 safety instructions, 6 Service Tag, 7, 29, 38 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD, 49 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive, 48 support website, 8 system board, 36, 46 Help and Support Center, 9 Network Setup Wizard, 16 reinstalling, 9 wizards Network Setup Wizard, 16 T troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics, 48 Help and Support Center, 9 TV connect to computer, 24, 26 U uninterruptible power supply. See UPS UPS User's Guide, 6 W warranty information, 6 Windows XP Index 67
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... the printer and then turn on the computer. 4 Depending on your computer's operating system, a printer wizard may be available to help you install the printer driver: If your computer is running the Windows Vista™ operating system, click the Windows Vista Start button , and click Network→ Add a printer to the... USB connectors on the computer and the printer. If your computer is running the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system and the Add New Hardware Wizard window appears, click Cancel.
... the printer and then turn on the computer. 4 Depending on your computer's operating system, a printer wizard may be available to help you install the printer driver: If your computer is running the Windows Vista™ operating system, click the Windows Vista Start button , and click Network→ Add a printer to the... USB connectors on the computer and the printer. If your computer is running the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system and the Add New Hardware Wizard window appears, click Cancel.
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...have the appropriate drivers loaded to use less power when you are called "sleep modes," in Windows Vista™, and "standby," in Windows® XP. For more information, see the Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation User's Guide available on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. These periods...auxiliary amount. For information about your computer, such as how many processors it has and what operating system it is one that has Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation set to enter either of your computer, such as updating its BIOS or shutting it entered the hibernation mode. ...
...have the appropriate drivers loaded to use less power when you are called "sleep modes," in Windows Vista™, and "standby," in Windows® XP. For more information, see the Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation User's Guide available on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. These periods...auxiliary amount. For information about your computer, such as how many processors it has and what operating system it is one that has Dell OpenManage Client Instrumentation set to enter either of your computer, such as updating its BIOS or shutting it entered the hibernation mode. ...
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... E R - RESTART THE COMPUTER AND TRY THE SCANNER AGAIN CHECK THE CABLE CONNECTIONS - • See the scanner documentation for information on reinstalling the printer driver. Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device, such as needed. Windows Vista: 1 Click Start → Control Panel→... Information Guide. C H E C K T H E S C A N N E R D O C U M E N T A T I C A L O U T L E T - Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ View installed printers or fax printers. 2 If the printer is listed, right-click the ...
... E R - RESTART THE COMPUTER AND TRY THE SCANNER AGAIN CHECK THE CABLE CONNECTIONS - • See the scanner documentation for information on reinstalling the printer driver. Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device, such as needed. Windows Vista: 1 Click Start → Control Panel→... Information Guide. C H E C K T H E S C A N N E R D O C U M E N T A T I C A L O U T L E T - Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ View installed printers or fax printers. 2 If the printer is listed, right-click the ...
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... is a program that controls a device such as the keyboard driver, come with your operating system. Each device has its driver recognizes. Dell ships your computer to install drivers if you with any other programs that you are not on your computer. Microsoft® Windows® XP 1 Click Start→ Control Panel. Reinstalling Software 133 You...
... is a program that controls a device such as the keyboard driver, come with your operating system. Each device has its driver recognizes. Dell ships your computer to install drivers if you with any other programs that you are not on your computer. Microsoft® Windows® XP 1 Click Start→ Control Panel. Reinstalling Software 133 You...
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.... Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ My Computer→ Properties→ Hardware→ Device Manager. 2 Right-click the device for Dell™ computers. otherwise, contact your Drivers and Utilities media provide approved drivers for which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 3 Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver. Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities NOTICE: The Dell Support website...
.... Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ My Computer→ Properties→ Hardware→ Device Manager. 2 Right-click the device for Dell™ computers. otherwise, contact your Drivers and Utilities media provide approved drivers for which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 3 Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver. Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities NOTICE: The Dell Support website...
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.... 7 When the name of the appropriate driver appears, click Next. 8 Click Finish and restart your administrator to your hard drive as described in the previous section: Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ My Computer→ Properties→ Hardware→ Device Manager. 2 Double-click the type of device ...for which you are installing the driver (for example, Audio or Video). 3 Double-click the name ...
.... 7 When the name of the appropriate driver appears, click Next. 8 Click Finish and restart your administrator to your hard drive as described in the previous section: Windows XP: 1 Click Start→ My Computer→ Properties→ Hardware→ Device Manager. 2 Double-click the type of device ...for which you are installing the driver (for example, Audio or Video). 3 Double-click the name ...
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...the driver files. 7 When the name of the appropriate driver appears, click the name of the device for which you are installing the driver. 5 Click the Driver tab→ Update Driver→ Browse my computer for driver software.... 6 Click Browse and browse to the location to follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. 136 Reinstalling Software Windows Vista: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button , and click Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to start the Hardware Troubleshooter: Windows XP...
...the driver files. 7 When the name of the appropriate driver appears, click the name of the device for which you are installing the driver. 5 Click the Driver tab→ Update Driver→ Browse my computer for driver software.... 6 Click Browse and browse to the location to follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. 136 Reinstalling Software Windows Vista: 1 Click the Windows Vista start button , and click Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to start the Hardware Troubleshooter: Windows XP...
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... Restore or Factory Image Restore. Use PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your computer-including data files-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Use Dell PC Restore (Windows XP) or Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows Vista) only as the last... appears at the top of the screen. 2 Immediately upon seeing the blue bar, press . Windows XP: Dell PC Restore Using PC Restore: 1 Turn on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you purchased the computer. During the boot process, a blue bar with PC Restore, click ...
... Restore or Factory Image Restore. Use PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your computer-including data files-are permanently deleted from the hard drive. Use Dell PC Restore (Windows XP) or Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows Vista) only as the last... appears at the top of the screen. 2 Immediately upon seeing the blue bar, press . Windows XP: Dell PC Restore Using PC Restore: 1 Turn on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you purchased the computer. During the boot process, a blue bar with PC Restore, click ...
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..., you need the following items: • Dell™ Operating System media • Dell Drivers and Utilities media NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to do not reinstall Windows XP unless a Dell technical support representative instructs you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Operating System media...
..., you need the following items: • Dell™ Operating System media • Dell Drivers and Utilities media NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to do not reinstall Windows XP unless a Dell technical support representative instructs you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Operating System media...