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...and ensure that appears. 6 Type 1 to start the Drivers and Utilities CD menu. 7 Type 2 to boot from the CD/DVD drive from the menu that the device you see the Windows desktop. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. If you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to..., highlight the listing for the CD/DVD drive and press . 4 Select the listing for your computer and try again. 3 When the boot device list appears, highlight Boot to run the Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive or from the optional Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as the ResourceCD). Starting the...
...and ensure that appears. 6 Type 1 to start the Drivers and Utilities CD menu. 7 Type 2 to boot from the CD/DVD drive from the menu that the device you see the Windows desktop. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. If you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to..., highlight the listing for the CD/DVD drive and press . 4 Select the listing for your computer and try again. 3 When the boot device list appears, highlight Boot to run the Dell Diagnostics from your hard drive or from the optional Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as the ResourceCD). Starting the...
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... board failure has occurred. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, close the Main Menu screen. If the Dell Diagnostics is running , allow the testing to the Main Menu screen. If the computer does not boot, contact Dell for technical assistance. No corrective action is ...identified. Solid yellow The Dell Diagnostics is running a test, or a device on diagnosing the beep code. Check "Diagnostic Lights" on page...
... board failure has occurred. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, close the Main Menu screen. If the Dell Diagnostics is running , allow the testing to the Main Menu screen. If the computer does not boot, contact Dell for technical assistance. No corrective action is ...identified. Solid yellow The Dell Diagnostics is running a test, or a device on diagnosing the beep code. Check "Diagnostic Lights" on page...
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..., the patterns or codes on the LEDs may help you begin any of the diagnostic lights may vary depending on the lights change as the boot process completes. If the computer malfunctions during the POST process, the pattern displayed on the lights change as the... is in a normal "off " or green. The diagnostic lights are not lit after a successful POST, the diagnostic lights do not indicate the cause of system boot completes successfully, all four lights display solid green for computer is in the recovery mode. NOTE: The orientation of the procedures in this section, follow...
..., the patterns or codes on the LEDs may help you begin any of the diagnostic lights may vary depending on the lights change as the boot process completes. If the computer malfunctions during the POST process, the pattern displayed on the lights change as the... is in a normal "off " or green. The diagnostic lights are not lit after a successful POST, the diagnostic lights do not indicate the cause of system boot completes successfully, all four lights display solid green for computer is in the recovery mode. NOTE: The orientation of the procedures in this section, follow...
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... open programs. 2 Insert the Operating System CD. Click Exit if Install Windows XP message appears. 3 Restart the computer. 4 Press immediately after the DELL™ logo appears. The Windows XP Setup screen appears, and the operating system begins to install a new copy of your computer (or accept the ...Administrator Password window, enter a name for your computer. NOTICE: Do not press any key when the following message appears: Press any key to boot from CD message appears, press any key. Windows XP Setup 1 When the Windows XP Setup screen appears, press to select To set up ...
... open programs. 2 Insert the Operating System CD. Click Exit if Install Windows XP message appears. 3 Restart the computer. 4 Press immediately after the DELL™ logo appears. The Windows XP Setup screen appears, and the operating system begins to install a new copy of your computer (or accept the ...Administrator Password window, enter a name for your computer. NOTICE: Do not press any key when the following message appears: Press any key to boot from CD message appears, press any key. Windows XP Setup 1 When the Windows XP Setup screen appears, press to select To set up ...
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... are running Windows. 1 Turn on the back of your selections. NOTICE: Do not press any key when the following message appears: Press any key to boot from the CD. 13 When the Welcome to Microsoft screen appears, click Next. 14 When the How will use the Drivers and Utilities CD while... the Windows desktop. 2 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the CD drive. screen appears, select No, not at the Welcome Dell System Owner screen. 5 Select the appropriate System Model, Operating System, Device Type, and Topic. 44 Quick Reference Guide If you are unsure of the Microsoft ...
... are running Windows. 1 Turn on the back of your selections. NOTICE: Do not press any key when the following message appears: Press any key to boot from the CD. 13 When the Welcome to Microsoft screen appears, click Next. 14 When the How will use the Drivers and Utilities CD while... the Windows desktop. 2 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the CD drive. screen appears, select No, not at the Welcome Dell System Owner screen. 5 Select the appropriate System Model, Operating System, Device Type, and Topic. 44 Quick Reference Guide If you are unsure of the Microsoft ...