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...133 No sound from external speakers 133 No sound from headphones 134 Remote Control Problems 134 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems 134 Video and Display Problems 135 If the display is blank 135 If the display is difficult to read 136 If only part ...of the display is readable 137 Drivers 137 What Is a Driver 137 Identifying Drivers 137 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 138 Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems 141 Restoring your Microsoft Windows Operating System 142 Restoring Windows Vista 142 Restoring Windows XP 147 Contents 9
...133 No sound from external speakers 133 No sound from headphones 134 Remote Control Problems 134 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems 134 Video and Display Problems 135 If the display is blank 135 If the display is difficult to read 136 If only part ...of the display is readable 137 Drivers 137 What Is a Driver 137 Identifying Drivers 137 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 138 Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems 141 Restoring your Microsoft Windows Operating System 142 Restoring Windows Vista 142 Restoring Windows XP 147 Contents 9
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... is higher than the display supports, the settings adjust automatically to the closest supported values. NOTE: Use only the Dell-installed video drivers, which are designed to offer the best performance with vision impairments. Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel. 2 Under Appearance and Personalization, click Adjust screen resolution. 3 In the Display Settings...
... is higher than the display supports, the settings adjust automatically to the closest supported values. NOTE: Use only the Dell-installed video drivers, which are designed to offer the best performance with vision impairments. Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel. 2 Under Appearance and Personalization, click Adjust screen resolution. 3 In the Display Settings...
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... A R K O R TOO BRIGHT - If you are having problems connecting to use a video enhancement technology that has Digital Rights Management (DRM) applied to them. The Dell MediaDirect environment cannot verify the DRM restrictions, so the licensed files cannot be infected with spyware. Other...includes anti-spyware protection Troubleshooting 127 Contact Dell for information. • Ensure that the program is restricted. You can access licensed files in the Windows operating system environment. Use an anti-virus program that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating ...
... A R K O R TOO BRIGHT - If you are having problems connecting to use a video enhancement technology that has Digital Rights Management (DRM) applied to them. The Dell MediaDirect environment cannot verify the DRM restrictions, so the licensed files cannot be infected with spyware. Other...includes anti-spyware protection Troubleshooting 127 Contact Dell for information. • Ensure that the program is restricted. You can access licensed files in the Windows operating system environment. Use an anti-virus program that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating ...
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... pointer movement) and the operation of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the "Dell Diagnostics" on page 138. Video and Display Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any setting adjustments). See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 105. CHECK THE BATTERY - Troubleshooting 135 TEST THE M O U S E C O N T R O L L E R - If you are using a battery... to power your computer, the battery charge may be depleted. If you are using the AC adapter, and then turn on the computer. 4 At the Windows desktop, use the touch pad to your computer.
... pointer movement) and the operation of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the "Dell Diagnostics" on page 138. Video and Display Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any setting adjustments). See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 105. CHECK THE BATTERY - Troubleshooting 135 TEST THE M O U S E C O N T R O L L E R - If you are using a battery... to power your computer, the battery charge may be depleted. If you are using the AC adapter, and then turn on the computer. 4 At the Windows desktop, use the touch pad to your computer.
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...the computer display or video controller may need to install drivers if you with your problem and, if necessary, update the driver. All devices require a driver program. Each device has its own set of the display is the source of your Microsoft Windows operating system. Many drivers, such as a ... further installation or configuration is a program that use the device. If only part of specialized commands that only its driver recognizes. Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer to the computer. 2 Turn on the computer and the monitor, and then adjust the monitor brightness...
...the computer display or video controller may need to install drivers if you with your problem and, if necessary, update the driver. All devices require a driver program. Each device has its own set of the display is the source of your Microsoft Windows operating system. Many drivers, such as a ... further installation or configuration is a program that use the device. If only part of specialized commands that only its driver recognizes. Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer to the computer. 2 Turn on the computer and the monitor, and then adjust the monitor brightness...
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...follow the instructions on page 138). 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. A message stating that driver is detecting hardware in your operating system. If a particular driver is not listed, then that the Drivers and Utilities program is not required by your computer are...installing the driver (for example, Audio or Video). 3 Double-click the name of the device for the new hardware might not be displayed. If those drivers are automatically displayed in the My Drivers-The ResourceCD has identified these components in your system window. 6 Click the driver that ...
...follow the instructions on page 138). 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. A message stating that driver is detecting hardware in your operating system. If a particular driver is not listed, then that the Drivers and Utilities program is not required by your computer are...installing the driver (for example, Audio or Video). 3 Double-click the name of the device for the new hardware might not be displayed. If those drivers are automatically displayed in the My Drivers-The ResourceCD has identified these components in your system window. 6 Click the driver that ...
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... the Device Manager. 3 Double-click the type of device for which you are installing the driver (for example, Audio or Video). 4 Double-click the name of the device for which you are an administrator on Windows Vista support for driver software. 6 Click Browse and browse to the location to resolve the incompatibility. NOTE: The...
... the Device Manager. 3 Double-click the type of device for which you are installing the driver (for example, Audio or Video). 4 Double-click the name of the device for which you are an administrator on Windows Vista support for driver software. 6 Click Browse and browse to the location to resolve the incompatibility. NOTE: The...
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...computer. AGP delivers a smooth, true-color video image because of time (minutes or hours) that allows system memory to be used for video-related tasks. ambient light sensor - and ... interface for reporting hardware and software alerts to control display brightness. A feature that enables Microsoft® Windows® operating systems to put a computer in to once. B battery life span - AHCI - ...hibernate mode to conserve the amount of time (years) during which allows the storage driver to be depleted and recharged. A standard to define a mechanism for a SATA hard...
...computer. AGP delivers a smooth, true-color video image because of time (minutes or hours) that allows system memory to be used for video-related tasks. ambient light sensor - and ... interface for reporting hardware and software alerts to control display brightness. A feature that enables Microsoft® Windows® operating systems to put a computer in to once. B battery life span - AHCI - ...hibernate mode to conserve the amount of time (years) during which allows the storage driver to be depleted and recharged. A standard to define a mechanism for a SATA hard...
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...settings have on the capabilities of the monitor, the video controller and its drivers, and the amount of a portable computer to operate with security software enhances network and computer security by surge protectors. for video cards and controllers. Text editors do not change ...- A plastic device designed to fit inside the module bay of video memory installed in the computer. TPM - travel module - Typical SVGA resolutions are 800 x 600 and 1024 x 768. A video standard for example, Windows Notepad uses a text editor. Network connections cannot be protected by ...
...settings have on the capabilities of the monitor, the video controller and its drivers, and the amount of a portable computer to operate with security software enhances network and computer security by surge protectors. for video cards and controllers. Text editors do not change ...- A plastic device designed to fit inside the module bay of video memory installed in the computer. TPM - travel module - Typical SVGA resolutions are 800 x 600 and 1024 x 768. A video standard for example, Windows Notepad uses a text editor. Network connections cannot be protected by ...
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... USB connector description, 31 User's Guide, 16 V video problems, 135 video controller determining configuration, 21 video controller configuration determining what controller is installed, 21 volume adjusting, 133 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 139 PC Restore, 149 wireless turning activity on and off, 185 wizards Program Compatibility wizard, 126 Windows Easy Transfer, 37 WLAN, 171 installing Mini...
... USB connector description, 31 User's Guide, 16 V video problems, 135 video controller determining configuration, 21 video controller configuration determining what controller is installed, 21 volume adjusting, 133 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 139 PC Restore, 149 wireless turning activity on and off, 185 wizards Program Compatibility wizard, 126 Windows Easy Transfer, 37 WLAN, 171 installing Mini...