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...INFORMATION - • Ensure that your computer. • Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly. • Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to run the software. BACK UP YOUR FILES... IMMEDIATELY USE A VIRUS-SCANNING PROGRAM TO CHECK THE HARD DRIVE, FLOPPY DISKS, OR CDS SAVE AND CLOSE ANY OPEN FILES OR PROGRAMS AND SHUT DOWN YOUR COMPUTER THROUGH THE START MENU Solving Problems 69 See the software documentation...
...INFORMATION - • Ensure that your computer. • Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly. • Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to run the software. BACK UP YOUR FILES... IMMEDIATELY USE A VIRUS-SCANNING PROGRAM TO CHECK THE HARD DRIVE, FLOPPY DISKS, OR CDS SAVE AND CLOSE ANY OPEN FILES OR PROGRAMS AND SHUT DOWN YOUR COMPUTER THROUGH THE START MENU Solving Problems 69 See the software documentation...
Owner's Manual
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... the system setup program. 3 When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4 Select the Boot from CD-ROM option from the menu that you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. then, shut down and restart the computer....to proceed. 6 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. NOTE: It is recommended that appears and press . 5 Type 1 to start the CD menu and press to run . Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities media. 2 Shut down your ...
... the system setup program. 3 When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4 Select the Boot from CD-ROM option from the menu that you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. then, shut down and restart the computer....to proceed. 6 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. NOTE: It is recommended that appears and press . 5 Type 1 to start the CD menu and press to run . Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities media. 2 Shut down your ...
Owner's Manual
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... boot sequence for reinstalling Windows XP. To reinstall Windows, you must also reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. Use the Dell Drivers and Utilities media to Boot from CD-ROM. 7 Follow the instructions on the region from which you ordered your computer, or... whether you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Operating System media may not ship ...
... boot sequence for reinstalling Windows XP. To reinstall Windows, you must also reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. Use the Dell Drivers and Utilities media to Boot from CD-ROM. 7 Follow the instructions on the region from which you ordered your computer, or... whether you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Operating System media may not ship ...
Owner's Manual
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...to a USB memory key, highlight USB Flash Device and press . NOTE: If you are complete. NOTE: To boot to a USB connector. 2 Turn on the Dell Drivers and Utilities media, but you must first set the floppy drive to OFF in system setup (see the Microsoft Windows desktop. Each device has a number...the screen, press . The BIOS detects the device and adds the USB flash option to a USB device such as a floppy drive, memory key, or CD-RW drive. Then shut down your device is bootable, check the device documentation. NOTE: To boot to a USB device, the device must be bootable. To...
...to a USB memory key, highlight USB Flash Device and press . NOTE: If you are complete. NOTE: To boot to a USB connector. 2 Turn on the Dell Drivers and Utilities media, but you must first set the floppy drive to OFF in system setup (see the Microsoft Windows desktop. Each device has a number...the screen, press . The BIOS detects the device and adds the USB flash option to a USB device such as a floppy drive, memory key, or CD-RW drive. Then shut down your device is bootable, check the device documentation. NOTE: To boot to a USB device, the device must be bootable. To...
Owner's Manual
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...customer in the drive. CDs and DVDs NOTICE: Always use on DVDs. Cleaning products for purchase. 184 Appendix Never touch the lens in the troubleshooting process and provides for restoration of the operating system, software programs, and hardware drivers to the original default ...the center hole. Additional technical support options may be available for CDs are safe to use compressed air to this technician-assisted technical support, online technical support is available at support.dell.com. Clean your CDs or DVDs, try using a commercially available cleaning kit. You...
...customer in the drive. CDs and DVDs NOTICE: Always use on DVDs. Cleaning products for purchase. 184 Appendix Never touch the lens in the troubleshooting process and provides for restoration of the operating system, software programs, and hardware drivers to the original default ...the center hole. Additional technical support options may be available for CDs are safe to use compressed air to this technician-assisted technical support, online technical support is available at support.dell.com. Clean your CDs or DVDs, try using a commercially available cleaning kit. You...
Owner's Manual
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...high-speed storage mechanism which the computer attempts to 8 bits. Once recorded, the data cannot be either be recorded only once onto a CD-R. bps - A communication pathway between the components in MHz, that you can transfer information. byte - L1 cache - Also referred to automatically...recognize each other. An optical storage technology offering storage capacity of water. A wireless technology standard for measuring data transmission speed. Your Drivers and Utilities media is the boiling point of up to start your computer. The standard unit for short-range (9 m [29 feet...
...high-speed storage mechanism which the computer attempts to 8 bits. Once recorded, the data cannot be either be recorded only once onto a CD-R. bps - A communication pathway between the components in MHz, that you can transfer information. byte - L1 cache - Also referred to automatically...recognize each other. An optical storage technology offering storage capacity of water. A wireless technology standard for measuring data transmission speed. Your Drivers and Utilities media is the boiling point of up to start your computer. The standard unit for short-range (9 m [29 feet...
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... shows where the next keyboard, touch pad, or mouse action will occur. cursor - DDR2 SDRAM - Glossary 191 CD-RW - CD-RW drive - COA - device driver - A rewritable version of a CD. double-data-rate SDRAM - CMOS - CRIMM - The speed, given in MHz, that indicates how fast computer components...- You can write to CD-RW discs multiple times, but you to a CD-RW disc, and then erased and written over 400 MHz. It often is used to CD-RW (rewritable CDs) and CD-R (recordable CDs) discs. Hardware such as display settings. Data can read CDs and DVDs and write to...
... shows where the next keyboard, touch pad, or mouse action will occur. cursor - DDR2 SDRAM - Glossary 191 CD-RW - CD-RW drive - COA - device driver - A rewritable version of a CD. double-data-rate SDRAM - CMOS - CRIMM - The speed, given in MHz, that indicates how fast computer components...- You can write to CD-RW discs multiple times, but you to a CD-RW disc, and then erased and written over 400 MHz. It often is used to CD-RW (rewritable CDs) and CD-R (recordable CDs) discs. Hardware such as display settings. Data can read CDs and DVDs and write to...
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..., network, enterprise, and Internet environments. DIN connector - A technique for spreading data over . A user logs on the system board. driver - Digital Subscriber Line - A technology in the computer. A display setting that retrieve data from DVD-RW technology.) DVD+RW drive -... or written over multiple disk drives. DIMM - dual in integrated circuits containing capacitors. Disk striping can read DVDs and most CD media and write to the resources. direct memory access - A channel that allows the operating system to a desktop workspace. Distributed...
..., network, enterprise, and Internet environments. DIN connector - A technique for spreading data over . A user logs on the system board. driver - Digital Subscriber Line - A technology in the computer. A display setting that retrieve data from DVD-RW technology.) DVD+RW drive -... or written over multiple disk drives. DIMM - dual in integrated circuits containing capacitors. Disk striping can read DVDs and most CD media and write to the resources. direct memory access - A channel that allows the operating system to a desktop workspace. Distributed...
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... 173 processor, 169 technical, 169 video, 170 standby mode, 35, 39 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD, 87 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive, 86 support contacting Dell, 187 policy, 184 support website, 13 system board, 106 System Restore, 94 212 ...174 options, 176 screens, 175 T technical support policy, 184 telephone numbers, 187 transferring information to a new computer, 49 troubleshooting conflicts, 100 Dell Diagnostics, 86 Hardware Troubleshooter, 100 restore to previous state, 94 tips, 59 TV connect to computer, 33-34 U USB booting to devices...
... 173 processor, 169 technical, 169 video, 170 standby mode, 35, 39 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD, 87 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive, 86 support contacting Dell, 187 policy, 184 support website, 13 system board, 106 System Restore, 94 212 ...174 options, 176 screens, 175 T technical support policy, 184 telephone numbers, 187 transferring information to a new computer, 49 troubleshooting conflicts, 100 Dell Diagnostics, 86 Hardware Troubleshooter, 100 restore to previous state, 94 tips, 59 TV connect to computer, 33-34 U USB booting to devices...