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... RAID Level 0 83 RAID Level 1 84 RAID Level 0+1 Configuration 86 RAID Level 5 Configuration 87 Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode 87 Configuring RAID 88 7 Shutting Down Your Computer 99 Windows Vista 99 Windows® XP 99 Shutdown States 101 Microsoft® Windows Vista 101 Windows® XP 101 Contents 7
... RAID Level 0 83 RAID Level 1 84 RAID Level 0+1 Configuration 86 RAID Level 5 Configuration 87 Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode 87 Configuring RAID 88 7 Shutting Down Your Computer 99 Windows Vista 99 Windows® XP 99 Shutdown States 101 Microsoft® Windows Vista 101 Windows® XP 101 Contents 7
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... 107 Restarting Your Computer After a Power Loss . . . . 108 8 Files and Folders 109 Navigating to Shut Down Normally 105 Shutting Down a Stalled or "Frozen" Computer 105 Shutting Down a Computer When it is Running- Hot Undocking 104 Undocking Without Shutting Down 104 Shutting Down Your Computer When it Fails to Files 110 Selecting and Opening Files 111...
... 107 Restarting Your Computer After a Power Loss . . . . 108 8 Files and Folders 109 Navigating to Shut Down Normally 105 Shutting Down a Stalled or "Frozen" Computer 105 Shutting Down a Computer When it is Running- Hot Undocking 104 Undocking Without Shutting Down 104 Shutting Down Your Computer When it Fails to Files 110 Selecting and Opening Files 111...
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You can add shortcuts to restart or shut down your computer. HINT: You can use the Start menu to the Start menu by selecting the desired option on the Start menu tab. FOR .... The programs available on the Start menu depend on the software installed in Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. See "Shutting Down Your Computer" on page 99. Customizing the Start Menu Customize the Start menu through the Taskbar and Start Menu Properties window. 1 Right-click an...
You can add shortcuts to restart or shut down your computer. HINT: You can use the Start menu to the Start menu by selecting the desired option on the Start menu tab. FOR .... The programs available on the Start menu depend on the software installed in Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. See "Shutting Down Your Computer" on page 99. Customizing the Start Menu Customize the Start menu through the Taskbar and Start Menu Properties window. 1 Right-click an...
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... Hardware→ Pen and Input Devices. To change the zoom settings, double-click the Dell Touch Pad icon in and out by spreading two fingers or by bringing the two fingers together). Cleaning the Touch Pad 1 Shut down and turn off your desktop. Single Finger Zoom NOTE: Your laptop computer may not...
... Hardware→ Pen and Input Devices. To change the zoom settings, double-click the Dell Touch Pad icon in and out by spreading two fingers or by bringing the two fingers together). Cleaning the Touch Pad 1 Shut down and turn off your desktop. Single Finger Zoom NOTE: Your laptop computer may not...
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If you want to reinstall and follow the instructions on the screen. 5 When the Welcome Dell System Owner screen appears, click Next. If a particular driver is not listed, then that driver is detecting hardware in your computer. If those drivers are ... information, see the documentation that the Drivers and Utilities program is not required by your computer are not displayed, exit the Drivers and Utilities program, shut down all programs, and restart your computer. A message appears, stating that came installed in your computer.
If you want to reinstall and follow the instructions on the screen. 5 When the Welcome Dell System Owner screen appears, click Next. If a particular driver is not listed, then that driver is detecting hardware in your computer. If those drivers are ... information, see the documentation that the Drivers and Utilities program is not required by your computer are not displayed, exit the Drivers and Utilities program, shut down all programs, and restart your computer. A message appears, stating that came installed in your computer.
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... • Ensure that the sound is not caused by a program. • Ensure that the computer is shut down. 2 Straighten a paper clip and insert one end into the eject hole at the front of different ... N G E T H E W R I T E S P E E D T O A S L O W E R R A T E - RUN CHECK DISK - 82 Drives and Media Hard Drive Problems A L L O W T H E C O M P U T E R T O C O O L B E F O R E T U R N I N G I C S - R U N THE DELL D I A G N O S T I T O N - Optical Drive Problems NOTE: High-speed optical drive vibration is inserted properly. NOTE: Because of the drive, and then push firmly until the tray is...
... • Ensure that the sound is not caused by a program. • Ensure that the computer is shut down. 2 Straighten a paper clip and insert one end into the eject hole at the front of different ... N G E T H E W R I T E S P E E D T O A S L O W E R R A T E - RUN CHECK DISK - 82 Drives and Media Hard Drive Problems A L L O W T H E C O M P U T E R T O C O O L B E F O R E T U R N I N G I C S - R U N THE DELL D I A G N O S T I T O N - Optical Drive Problems NOTE: High-speed optical drive vibration is inserted properly. NOTE: Because of the drive, and then push firmly until the tray is...
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NOTE: If the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop, and then shut down -arrow keys to select a hard drive to include in the RAID array and then use the arrow keys to clear all data on what ...
NOTE: If the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop, and then shut down -arrow keys to select a hard drive to include in the RAID array and then use the arrow keys to clear all data on what ...
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Shutting Down Your Computer Ensure that you shut down the Microsoft® Windows® operating system before you turn off the computer. Windows® XP 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. 2 Click Start button. and move the mouse pointer to the arrow next to the lock 3 Click Shut Down. Windows Vista® 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. Shutting Down Your Computer 99
Shutting Down Your Computer Ensure that you shut down the Microsoft® Windows® operating system before you turn off the computer. Windows® XP 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. 2 Click Start button. and move the mouse pointer to the arrow next to the lock 3 Click Shut Down. Windows Vista® 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. Shutting Down Your Computer 99
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NOTE: Windows operating systems start automatically when you turn on the computer. 100 Shutting Down Your Computer FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about turning off computer dialog box appears. 4 Click the Turn Off button to shut down the computer. 2 Click Start and then select Turn Off menu. 3 The Turn off your computer is not operating properly, restarting Windows often solves the problem. HINT: If your computer properly in Windows, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support.
NOTE: Windows operating systems start automatically when you turn on the computer. 100 Shutting Down Your Computer FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about turning off computer dialog box appears. 4 Click the Turn Off button to shut down the computer. 2 Click Start and then select Turn Off menu. 3 The Turn off your computer is not operating properly, restarting Windows often solves the problem. HINT: If your computer properly in Windows, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support.
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... will be away from the computer for example, when you left it. Shutdown States Microsoft® Windows Vista® Sleep Shut Down Sleep is a state in which your computer shuts down to save power but first saves everything in which the display and hard disks turn off, so that you don...'t plan to use the computer again, it comes out of unsaved information. Use hibernation to save your computer uses less power. This action shuts down Windows so that your desktop state to add memory or you can cause a loss of standby quickly, and your desktop is restored exactly as...
... will be away from the computer for example, when you left it. Shutdown States Microsoft® Windows Vista® Sleep Shut Down Sleep is a state in which your computer shuts down to save power but first saves everything in which the display and hard disks turn off, so that you don...'t plan to use the computer again, it comes out of unsaved information. Use hibernation to save your computer uses less power. This action shuts down Windows so that your desktop state to add memory or you can cause a loss of standby quickly, and your desktop is restored exactly as...
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... click End Task. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about Task Manager, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. 102 Shutting Down Your Computer You can terminate the program by using the Task Manager utility. 1 Right-click the taskbar, and click Task Manager. 2 The Task Manager...
... click End Task. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about Task Manager, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. 102 Shutting Down Your Computer You can terminate the program by using the Task Manager utility. 1 Right-click the taskbar, and click Task Manager. 2 The Task Manager...
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... to do when a process does not respond, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. HINT: Be careful when ending a process. Shutting Down Your Computer 103
... to do when a process does not respond, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. HINT: Be careful when ending a process. Shutting Down Your Computer 103
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... asking for permission to the computer. Docking and Undocking Your Laptop Computer Undocking Your Computer While it is still running, without shutting down open files. 104 Shutting Down Your Computer Undocking Without Shutting Down 1 Save any open applications or programs. To determine if your docking station. Hot Undocking Advanced Configuration and Power Interface...
... asking for permission to the computer. Docking and Undocking Your Laptop Computer Undocking Your Computer While it is still running, without shutting down open files. 104 Shutting Down Your Computer Undocking Without Shutting Down 1 Save any open applications or programs. To determine if your docking station. Hot Undocking Advanced Configuration and Power Interface...
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...that the computer is ready to be undocked. 3 Remove the computer from shutting down. When shutting down, Windows will attempt to end all of the programs to shut down successfully. Shutting Down Your Computer When it . If you click Shut down . When this is available only on computers that you may not ...always be preventing your computer from the docking station. It may darken and show you which programs are preventing the computer from shutting down now, you may not recover normal operation for several minutes. 3) Hot undocking is not successful, you haven't saved. OR...
...that the computer is ready to be undocked. 3 Remove the computer from shutting down. When shutting down, Windows will attempt to end all of the programs to shut down successfully. Shutting Down Your Computer When it . If you click Shut down . When this is available only on computers that you may not ...always be preventing your computer from the docking station. It may darken and show you which programs are preventing the computer from shutting down now, you may not recover normal operation for several minutes. 3) Hot undocking is not successful, you haven't saved. OR...
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... end the program. Windows XP When you choose to Windows. Then proceed to shut down . If you attempt to shut down . OR • Do not shut down the computer. At this point, you want to shut down your computer. If any of the programs that are preventing shutdown have data... that you must turn off your computer, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Shutting Down a Computer When it now. Click Cancel to return to end the program immediately, you want to Windows. Then proceed to save, save...
... end the program. Windows XP When you choose to Windows. Then proceed to shut down . If you attempt to shut down . OR • Do not shut down the computer. At this point, you want to shut down your computer. If any of the programs that are preventing shutdown have data... that you must turn off your computer, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Shutting Down a Computer When it now. Click Cancel to return to end the program immediately, you want to Windows. Then proceed to save, save...
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... the message. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about shutting down your computer in a limited state. See "Replacing a Battery" on page 125 • Your system administrator • support.dell.com. Write down any error messages that power is turned back on. Starting Your Computer in ... Help and Support: click Start or and Support → Help • "Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance and Ensure Security)" on page 143. Shutting Down Your Computer 107 Also, you may want to ensure that may want to remove and replace the battery for at least 8 seconds. The...
... the message. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about shutting down your computer in a limited state. See "Replacing a Battery" on page 125 • Your system administrator • support.dell.com. Write down any error messages that power is turned back on. Starting Your Computer in ... Help and Support: click Start or and Support → Help • "Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance and Ensure Security)" on page 143. Shutting Down Your Computer 107 Also, you may want to ensure that may want to remove and replace the battery for at least 8 seconds. The...
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... you had an application or program open, a message may tell you to choose a version of the document to manage power options on page 135. 108 Shutting Down Your Computer If your computer, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about... your computer suffers a power loss, it may restart and display a series of messages. • If you were working in an application, a message may need to shut the program down properly. You may ask you that the program did not...
... you had an application or program open, a message may tell you to choose a version of the document to manage power options on page 135. 108 Shutting Down Your Computer If your computer, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about... your computer suffers a power loss, it may restart and display a series of messages. • If you were working in an application, a message may need to shut the program down properly. You may ask you that the program did not...
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... from CD-ROM. 7 Follow the instructions on the screen to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. then, shut down your computer and try again. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to complete the installation...
... from CD-ROM. 7 Follow the instructions on the screen to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. then, shut down your computer and try again. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to complete the installation...
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...diagnostics utility partition on your system board, keyboard, display, memory, hard drive, and so on page 284. • When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. then, shut down the error code(s) and see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTE: If you see "Contacting... Dell" on page 337. Starting the Dell Diagnostics on Desktop Computers NOTE: If your computer and try again. If the Pre-boot System ...
...diagnostics utility partition on your system board, keyboard, display, memory, hard drive, and so on page 284. • When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. then, shut down the error code(s) and see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTE: If you see "Contacting... Dell" on page 337. Starting the Dell Diagnostics on Desktop Computers NOTE: If your computer and try again. If the Pre-boot System ...
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...the Microsoft Windows desktop; NOTE: If you see a message stating that appears and press . 5 Type 1 to start the Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. then, shut down and restart the computer. If multiple versions are listed, select the version appropriate for one time only. Starting the... Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities media. 2 Shut down your computer and try again. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating ...
...the Microsoft Windows desktop; NOTE: If you see a message stating that appears and press . 5 Type 1 to start the Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. then, shut down and restart the computer. If multiple versions are listed, select the version appropriate for one time only. Starting the... Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities media. 2 Shut down your computer and try again. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating ...
