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...; n Series computer, any references in this document is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, OptiPlex, and the DELL logo are not applicable. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this document to hardware or loss of data and... Drivers and Utilities CD, and operating system media are registered trademarks of your computer. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of abbreviations and acronyms, see the "Glossary" in this document to refer to either potential damage to Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are trademarks of Dell ...
...; n Series computer, any references in this document is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, OptiPlex, and the DELL logo are not applicable. Reproduction in any proprietary interest in this document to hardware or loss of data and... Drivers and Utilities CD, and operating system media are registered trademarks of your computer. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of abbreviations and acronyms, see the "Glossary" in this document to refer to either potential damage to Microsoft® Windows® operating systems are trademarks of Dell ...
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...known as the ResourceCD) Documentation and drivers are already installed on the Drivers and Utilities CD and the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can use the CD to reinstall drivers (see page 44), run the Dell Diagnostics (see page 33), or ...Drivers and Utilities CD is also available on your CD to provide last-minute updates about technical changes to troubleshoot and solve problems User's Guide Available in certain countries. The User's Guide is optional and may not ship with your computer or in the Microsoft® Windows...
...known as the ResourceCD) Documentation and drivers are already installed on the Drivers and Utilities CD and the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can use the CD to reinstall drivers (see page 44), run the Dell Diagnostics (see page 33), or ...Drivers and Utilities CD is also available on your CD to provide last-minute updates about technical changes to troubleshoot and solve problems User's Guide Available in certain countries. The User's Guide is optional and may not ship with your computer or in the Microsoft® Windows...
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...Windows License These labels are located on computer configuration, product specifications, and white papers • Downloads - Contact information, order status, warranty, and repair information repair information • Downloads - Certified drivers, patches, and software updates • Desktop System Software (DSS) - courses, frequently asked questions The Dell... system • Customer Care - Drivers, patches, and software updates • Service and support - This software automatically detects your computer, you use support.dell.com or contact technical support. ...
...Windows License These labels are located on computer configuration, product specifications, and white papers • Downloads - Contact information, order status, warranty, and repair information repair information • Downloads - Certified drivers, patches, and software updates • Desktop System Software (DSS) - courses, frequently asked questions The Dell... system • Customer Care - Drivers, patches, and software updates • Service and support - This software automatically detects your computer, you use support.dell.com or contact technical support. ...
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... system you reinstall your operating system, use the optional Drivers and Utilities CD to reinstall drivers for devices (such as a modem) • How to use the Operating System CD. premiersupport.dell.com The Dell Premier Support website is optional and may not be available... in certain regions. NOTE: The Operating System CD is customized for instructions. See your operating system, use Windows...
... system you reinstall your operating system, use the optional Drivers and Utilities CD to reinstall drivers for devices (such as a modem) • How to use the Operating System CD. premiersupport.dell.com The Dell Premier Support website is optional and may not be available... in certain regions. NOTE: The Operating System CD is customized for instructions. See your operating system, use Windows...
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.... If you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Quick Reference Guide 33 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. Then shut...
.... If you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Quick Reference Guide 33 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. Then shut...
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... 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 your hard drive. Therefore, do so. NOTICE: To prevent conflicts with Windows XP, disable any required drivers, including the drivers required if your computer has a RAID controller. Enabling...
... 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 your hard drive. Therefore, do so. NOTICE: To prevent conflicts with Windows XP, disable any required drivers, including the drivers required if your computer has a RAID controller. Enabling...
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...the operating system components and configures the computer. The computer automatically restarts. 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 ...accept the default selections. 12 If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional and you are running the Windows operating system: NOTE: To access device drivers and user documentation, you must use this computer, the ResourceCD Installation window opens to inform you need the Product Key number located...
...the operating system components and configures the computer. The computer automatically restarts. 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 ...accept the default selections. 12 If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional and you are running the Windows operating system: NOTE: To access device drivers and user documentation, you must use this computer, the ResourceCD Installation window opens to inform you need the Product Key number located...
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... conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 40 cover removing, 20 D Dell Premier Support website, 7 support site, 6 Dell Diagnostics, 32 diagnostics beep codes, 39 Dell Diagnostics, 32 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 documentation device, 5 online, 6-7 Quick Reference, 5 ResourceCD, 5 User's Guide, 5 drivers reinstalling, 5 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 L labels Microsoft Windows, 6 Service Tag, 6 M Microsoft Windows label, 6 E error messages beep codes, 39 H hardware beep...
... conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 40 cover removing, 20 D Dell Premier Support website, 7 support site, 6 Dell Diagnostics, 32 diagnostics beep codes, 39 Dell Diagnostics, 32 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 documentation device, 5 online, 6-7 Quick Reference, 5 ResourceCD, 5 User's Guide, 5 drivers reinstalling, 5 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 L labels Microsoft Windows, 6 Service Tag, 6 M Microsoft Windows label, 6 E error messages beep codes, 39 H hardware beep...
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R reinstalling drivers, 5 Windows XP, 42 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 32 S Service Tag, 6 software conflicts, 40 System Restore, 40 T troubleshooting conflicts, 40 Dell Diagnostics, 32 Hardware Troubleshooter, 40 Help and Support Center, 7 restore computer to previous operating state, 40 W Windows XP Hardware Troubleshooter, 40 Help and Support Center, 7 reinstalling, 42 System Restore, 40 48 Index
R reinstalling drivers, 5 Windows XP, 42 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 32 S Service Tag, 6 software conflicts, 40 System Restore, 40 T troubleshooting conflicts, 40 Dell Diagnostics, 32 Hardware Troubleshooter, 40 Help and Support Center, 7 restore computer to previous operating state, 40 W Windows XP Hardware Troubleshooter, 40 Help and Support Center, 7 reinstalling, 42 System Restore, 40 48 Index