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Removing Applications From Your Computer . . . . . 123 Windows Vista 123 Windows XP 123 Ending an Application When it Does not Respond 124 10 Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance ...; XP 128 Performance Tuning 129 System Setup Based Performance Tuning . . . . 129 Software Based Performance Tuning 129 NVIDIA Performance 129 NVIDIA Monitor 130 Cleaning Up Your Hard Drive 131 Defragmenting Your Hard Drive 132 Detecting and Repairing Disk Errors 133 Scanning for Viruses and Spyware 133 10 Contents
Removing Applications From Your Computer . . . . . 123 Windows Vista 123 Windows XP 123 Ending an Application When it Does not Respond 124 10 Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance ...; XP 128 Performance Tuning 129 System Setup Based Performance Tuning . . . . 129 Software Based Performance Tuning 129 NVIDIA Performance 129 NVIDIA Monitor 130 Cleaning Up Your Hard Drive 131 Defragmenting Your Hard Drive 132 Detecting and Repairing Disk Errors 133 Scanning for Viruses and Spyware 133 10 Contents
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...the instructions on the screen. 3 When the InstallShield Wizard Complete window appears, remove the Drivers and Utilities media and click Finish to reinstall and follow the prompts on the screen. The drivers used by your hard drive. 2 Click Start and right-click Computer. 3 Click Properties→ Device ...Manager. 4 Double-click the type of device for which you want to restart the computer. 4 When you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 5 At the Welcome Dell System ...
...the instructions on the screen. 3 When the InstallShield Wizard Complete window appears, remove the Drivers and Utilities media and click Finish to reinstall and follow the prompts on the screen. The drivers used by your hard drive. 2 Click Start and right-click Computer. 3 Click Properties→ Device ...Manager. 4 Double-click the type of device for which you want to restart the computer. 4 When you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 5 At the Welcome Dell System ...
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...use as your computer to RAID-enabled mode. 3 On the Actions menu, click Create RAID Volume From Existing Hard Drive to launch the Migration Wizard. 4 Click Next on the member drive is removed. 10 Click Finish to start migrating, or click Back to make changes. NOTE: You can use your ...following step, all data contained on the member drive is removed. 11 Click Finish to start migrating, or click Back to RAID-enabled mode (see an Actions menu option, you have not yet set your source hard drive (it should be the hard drive containing the data or operating system files that you...
...use as your computer to RAID-enabled mode. 3 On the Actions menu, click Create RAID Volume From Existing Hard Drive to launch the Migration Wizard. 4 Click Next on the member drive is removed. 10 Click Finish to start migrating, or click Back to make changes. NOTE: You can use your ...following step, all data contained on the member drive is removed. 11 Click Finish to start migrating, or click Back to RAID-enabled mode (see an Actions menu option, you have not yet set your source hard drive (it should be the hard drive containing the data or operating system files that you...
Dell Technology Guide
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...the capabilities of the installed components may be manually tuned. For more information about managing space on your hard drive by removing unused applications, see "Removing Applications From Your Computer" on page 123. NVIDIA Performance The NVIDIA Performance application integrates many of the ... of the components. Performance Tuning System Setup Based Performance Tuning For some Dell systems, the settings available under the Advanced page of System Setup provide users with ESA, Dell has preinstalled applications for computer performance to be required to detect problems. ...
...the capabilities of the installed components may be manually tuned. For more information about managing space on your hard drive by removing unused applications, see "Removing Applications From Your Computer" on page 123. NVIDIA Performance The NVIDIA Performance application integrates many of the ... of the components. Performance Tuning System Setup Based Performance Tuning For some Dell systems, the settings available under the Advanced page of System Setup provide users with ESA, Dell has preinstalled applications for computer performance to be required to detect problems. ...
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... and hold the key, and click Hibernate. OR • Depending on the hard drive and then completely turning off computer. To manually enter hibernate: • Click Start → Turn off the computer. Remove and reinsert the card, or simply restart (reboot) your computer is in before... entering hibernate. NOTICE: You cannot remove devices or undock your computer while your computer. Hibernate Mode Hibernate conserves power ...
... and hold the key, and click Hibernate. OR • Depending on the hard drive and then completely turning off computer. To manually enter hibernate: • Click Start → Turn off the computer. Remove and reinsert the card, or simply restart (reboot) your computer is in before... entering hibernate. NOTICE: You cannot remove devices or undock your computer while your computer. Hibernate Mode Hibernate conserves power ...
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Both permanently delete all data on the hard drive and remove any programs installed after you received the computer. However, using the Operating System disc also deletes all data on the hard drive. Use the disc only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem. • If ...and preserving data files. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec (available in Windows XP) and Dell Factory Image Restore (available in Windows Vista) returns your hard drive to the operating state it to restore your operating system. Use Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System ...
Both permanently delete all data on the hard drive and remove any programs installed after you received the computer. However, using the Operating System disc also deletes all data on the hard drive. Use the disc only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem. • If ...and preserving data files. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec (available in Windows XP) and Dell Factory Image Restore (available in Windows Vista) returns your hard drive to the operating state it to restore your operating system. Use Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System ...
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... Restore (Windows XP) only as the last method to Windows XP. NOTE: Dell PC Restore by Symantec and Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in certain countries or on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you reinstall Windows XP with less than 200 MB of low disk space...
... Restore (Windows XP) only as the last method to Windows XP. NOTE: Dell PC Restore by Symantec and Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in certain countries or on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you reinstall Windows XP with less than 200 MB of low disk space...
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... enhanced parallel port - ESD can damage integrated circuits found in some computers, expanding the capabilities of the computer. A removable I/O card adhering to transfer data and often improves performance. Modems and network adapters are common types of water. Also.... Examples include video, modem, and sound cards. expansion slot - ExpressCard - Use the Express Service Code when contacting Dell for hard drives and CD drives. A display setting that state how much radiation 343 FBD - fully-buffered DIMM - agency responsible for enforcing communications-related...
... enhanced parallel port - ESD can damage integrated circuits found in some computers, expanding the capabilities of the computer. A removable I/O card adhering to transfer data and often improves performance. Modems and network adapters are common types of water. Also.... Examples include video, modem, and sound cards. expansion slot - ExpressCard - Use the Express Service Code when contacting Dell for hard drives and CD drives. A display setting that state how much radiation 343 FBD - fully-buffered DIMM - agency responsible for enforcing communications-related...
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...348 POST - A type of pixels up and down. O optical drive - A drive that uses optical technology to 4 GB/sec. A physical storage area on a hard drive that establishes standards for maintaining computer configuration information such as video, drives, and networks. PCI - PCI is used for PC Cards. ...of different speeds, they will operate at speeds from 250 MB/sec to read or write data from CDs, DVDs, or DVD+RWs. A removable I/O card adhering to automatically configure devices. Pixels are Plug and Play compliant. ns - A single point on self-test - programmed input/...
...348 POST - A type of pixels up and down. O optical drive - A drive that uses optical technology to 4 GB/sec. A physical storage area on a hard drive that establishes standards for maintaining computer configuration information such as video, drives, and networks. PCI - PCI is used for PC Cards. ...of different speeds, they will operate at speeds from 250 MB/sec to read or write data from CDs, DVDs, or DVD+RWs. A removable I/O card adhering to automatically configure devices. Pixels are Plug and Play compliant. ns - A single point on self-test - programmed input/...
Setup Guide
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... operating system and preserving data files. • Dell Factory Image Restore returns your hard drive to the operating state it to restore your operating system problem. Both procedures permanently delete all data on the hard drive and remove any programs installed after you can restore your operating... system in the following ways: • System Restore returns your data files. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not ...
... operating system and preserving data files. • Dell Factory Image Restore returns your hard drive to the operating state it to restore your operating system problem. Both procedures permanently delete all data on the hard drive and remove any programs installed after you can restore your operating... system in the following ways: • System Restore returns your data files. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not ...
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...possible, back up the data before using these options. Click Next and follow the remaining prompts on the computer, click Continue; Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as the last method to continue the desired action. 3. In the event that System Restore did not resolve your... you received your operating system problem. Click Start . 2. System Recovery Options NOTE: The procedures in certain countries or on the hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. 1. Click Start . 2. NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may undo the last system restore.
...possible, back up the data before using these options. Click Next and follow the remaining prompts on the computer, click Continue; Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as the last method to continue the desired action. 3. In the event that System Restore did not resolve your... you received your operating system problem. Click Start . 2. System Recovery Options NOTE: The procedures in certain countries or on the hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. 1. Click Start . 2. NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may undo the last system restore.