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book.book Page 4 Wednesday, August 16, 2006 3:18 PM Diagnostic Lights 50 Beep Codes 52 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 53 Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore 54 Reinstalling Microsoft Windows XP 55 Using the Drivers and Utilities CD 58 Drivers for Your Computer 58 Index 59 4 Contents
book.book Page 4 Wednesday, August 16, 2006 3:18 PM Diagnostic Lights 50 Beep Codes 52 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 53 Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore 54 Reinstalling Microsoft Windows XP 55 Using the Drivers and Utilities CD 58 Drivers for Your Computer 58 Index 59 4 Contents
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... problems Find It Here Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD may be optional and may not ship with your computer. Readme files may not be available in certain countries. Dell™ OptiPlex™ 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's Guide for technicians or experienced users. NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates ...
... problems Find It Here Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD may be optional and may not ship with your computer. Readme files may not be available in certain countries. Dell™ OptiPlex™ 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's Guide for technicians or experienced users. NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates ...
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... • How to reinstall my operating system • How to use Windows XP • How to work with programs and files • How to personalize my desktop 6 Quick Reference Guide Find It Here Dell™ Product Information Guide Operating System CD NOTE: The Operating System CD... What Are You Looking For? • Warranty information • Terms and Conditions (U.S. To reinstall your operating system, use the optional Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) to the operating system you reinstall your operating system, use the Operating System CD (see "Service Tag and Microsoft®...
... • How to reinstall my operating system • How to use Windows XP • How to work with programs and files • How to personalize my desktop 6 Quick Reference Guide Find It Here Dell™ Product Information Guide Operating System CD NOTE: The Operating System CD... What Are You Looking For? • Warranty information • Terms and Conditions (U.S. To reinstall your operating system, use the optional Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) to the operating system you reinstall your operating system, use the Operating System CD (see "Service Tag and Microsoft®...
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...Tag to view the appropriate support site. • Community - NOTE: The support.dell.com user interface may vary depending on your selections. updates for your operating system and support for Dell™ 2 Select Drivers & Downloads, then click Go. 3.5-inch USB floppy drives, Intel® processors...PM What Are You Looking For? • Service Tag and Express Service Code • Microsoft Windows Product Key Label Find It Here Service Tag and Microsoft® Windows® Product Key These labels are located on my computer configuration, product specifications, and white papers...
...Tag to view the appropriate support site. • Community - NOTE: The support.dell.com user interface may vary depending on your selections. updates for your operating system and support for Dell™ 2 Select Drivers & Downloads, then click Go. 3.5-inch USB floppy drives, Intel® processors...PM What Are You Looking For? • Service Tag and Express Service Code • Microsoft Windows Product Key Label Find It Here Service Tag and Microsoft® Windows® Product Key These labels are located on my computer configuration, product specifications, and white papers...
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... you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. 2 Shut down your computer. 2 When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. On the next start the Dell Diagnostics. 8 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the optional Drivers and Utilities CD (see "Starting...
... you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. 2 Shut down your computer. 2 When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. On the next start the Dell Diagnostics. 8 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the optional Drivers and Utilities CD (see "Starting...
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... Home Edition, so the steps will differ if you set your Dell computer to the Windows Classic view or are considering reinstalling the Windows XP operating system to correct a problem with less than 200 MB of free hard-disk space available, System Restore ... Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. 3 Click Next. Enabling System Restore If you reinstall Windows XP with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows XP Professional. If you are using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback. 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a Category, click Performance ...
... Home Edition, so the steps will differ if you set your Dell computer to the Windows Classic view or are considering reinstalling the Windows XP operating system to correct a problem with less than 200 MB of free hard-disk space available, System Restore ... Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. 3 Click Next. Enabling System Restore If you reinstall Windows XP with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows XP Professional. If you are using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback. 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a Category, click Performance ...
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... Restore" on your hard drive. NOTICE: Before performing the installation, back up all the steps in the following items: • Dell Operating System CD • Dell Drivers and Utilities CD To reinstall Windows XP, perform all data files on page 54). The reinstallation process can overwrite files and possibly affect programs installed on your...
... Restore" on your hard drive. NOTICE: Before performing the installation, back up all the steps in the following items: • Dell Operating System CD • Dell Drivers and Utilities CD To reinstall Windows XP, perform all data files on page 54). The reinstallation process can overwrite files and possibly affect programs installed on your...
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... is about to begin installation. 3 Click OK to continue. If you are running Windows. 1 Turn on this computer, the ResourceCD Installation window opens to the prompts offered by the installation program. 4 Click Next at the Welcome Dell System Owner screen. The Drivers and Utilities CD (optional) scans your computer's hardware and operating system, and...
... is about to begin installation. 3 Click OK to continue. If you are running Windows. 1 Turn on this computer, the ResourceCD Installation window opens to the prompts offered by the installation program. 4 Click Next at the Welcome Dell System Owner screen. The Drivers and Utilities CD (optional) scans your computer's hardware and operating system, and...
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..., 6 regulatory, 6 safety, 6 User's Guide, 5 warranty, 6 drivers list of, 58 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 E End User License Agreement, 6 ergonomics information, 6 error messages beep codes, 52 diagnostic lights, 50 system lights, 49 H hardware beep codes, 52 conflicts, 53 Dell Diagnostics, 46 Hardware Troubleshooter, 53 Help and Support Center, 6 help file Windows Help and Support Center, 6 I installing...
..., 6 regulatory, 6 safety, 6 User's Guide, 5 warranty, 6 drivers list of, 58 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 E End User License Agreement, 6 ergonomics information, 6 error messages beep codes, 52 diagnostic lights, 50 system lights, 49 H hardware beep codes, 52 conflicts, 53 Dell Diagnostics, 46 Hardware Troubleshooter, 53 Help and Support Center, 6 help file Windows Help and Support Center, 6 I installing...