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What Drives Needed After Upgrading Windows Xp To 8 In Dell Xps 400

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Owner's Manual - Page 5

... What Is a Driver 57 Identifying Drivers 58 Reinstalling Drivers 58 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 59 Restoring Your Operating System 59 Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore 60 Using Dell PC Restore by Symantec 61 4 Removing and Installing Parts 63 Before You Begin 63 Recommended Tools 63 Turn Off Your Computer 63 Before...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

Only 124 Class A 125 Class B 125 FCC Identification Information 126 Contacting Dell 126 Index 145 Contents 7 Only 123 Definition of "Dell-Installed" Software and Peripherals 124 Definition of "Third-Party" Software and Peripherals 124 FCC ... Cleaning Your Computer 122 Computer, Keyboard, and Monitor 122 Mouse 123 Floppy Drive 123 CDs and DVDs 123 Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S.
Owner's Manual - Page 12

What Are You Looking For? • How to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for devices (such as a modem) Find it Here Windows Help and Support Center 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Type a word or phrase that describes your problem and click the arrow ...
Owner's Manual - Page 20

...DVD-RAM Read Maybe Maybe Write No No Rewritable No No Helpful Tips • Use Microsoft® Windows® Explorer to drag and drop files to a CD-R or CD-RW only after you start ... You can be played only on MP3 players or on the CD-RW and try again. The CD-RW drive needs 1-2 MB of formats supported by your DVD player, see the documentation provided with Sonic DigitalMedia. • Music...
Owner's Manual - Page 24

...drive, or you can reduce the amount of sharing files, printers, or an Internet connection between computers in a home or small office. 1 Click the Start button, point to security and networking appear in Windows XP Home Edition. NOTE: Windows XP.... When the computer exits from a power conservation mode, the Windows desktop is restored to the Network Setup Wizard and follow the instructions on...
Owner's Manual - Page 25

... Power Options Properties window: 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a category, click Performance and Maintenance. To exit from hibernate mode, the desktop is in hibernate...click Stand by. To exit from hibernate mode. If the computer's hard drive becomes corrupted, Windows XP recreates the hibernate file automatically. When the computer exits from standby mode,...
Owner's Manual - Page 27

... hibernate support check box on the Hibernate tab. If you want to use the Microsoft® Windows® XP Service Pack 1 (SP1) or later operating system because Windows XP is recommended that uses IEEE 1394. To purchase a card, contact Dell. While many programs can move large amounts of performing certain tasks simultaneously. If Hyper-Threading...
Owner's Manual - Page 31

...drives available, press the up your volume, and then press . 7 Select the desired capacity for the volume, and press . The default value is the maximum available size. 9 Press to create the volume. 10 Press to select Exit, and press . 13 Install the operating system (see "Using Microsoft Windows XP... operating system (see "Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore" on page 60)....
Owner's Manual - Page 35

... rebuild the computer's redundancy mirror to a new hard drive by the operating system, but you will be created with Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 and dual core processors. Understanding ...quickly return to an active state after non-use your computer does not have a spare hard drive, and the computer has reported a degraded RAID level 1 volume, you can use Intel ...
Owner's Manual - Page 36

... a Control Panel icon, click Power Options. 4 Click the Away tab. 5 Ensure that the hard drive indicator may notice that the check boxes for Enable away mode and Options are installed when this option is... mode, the computer is still operating as a quick on the optional Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 remote control. and down menu, select Do Nothing. 36 Setting...
Owner's Manual - Page 38

...boxes that the original one is defective. • Insert a bootable floppy and restart the computer. Viruses can sometimes prevent Windows from recognizing the drive. C L E A N T H E D R I V E O R D I S K - See page 56. C H E C K T H E S P E A K E R S A N D S U B W O O F E R - NOTE: Because of your antivirus software to eliminate the possibility that are checked. See "Sound and...
Owner's Manual - Page 42

...working keyboard to the computer. When Microsoft Windows XP detects the Media Card Reader, the device is automatically assigned a drive letter as a mapped drive only when it is connected. If you...Drive Letter and Paths. 5 From the drop-down the computer (see if it is not running, check to access the Media Card Reader when no media is a FlexBay disable option in the right pane that needs...
Owner's Manual - Page 44

...Windows operating system R U N T H E P R O G R A M C O M P A T I B I L I T Y W I Z A R D - BACK UP YOUR FILES IMMEDIATELY USE A VIRUS-SCANNING PROGRAM TO CHECK THE HARD DRIVE...so it runs in an environment similar to non-Windows XP operating system environments. 1 Click the Start button...or moving your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to run the software. A program is designed...
Owner's Manual - Page 58

.... 58 Troubleshooting Tools Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback If a problem occurs on the device icon. Reinstalling Drivers NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com provides approved drivers for...device name, you may need to see if any device, identify whether the driver is the source of your problem and, if necessary, update the driver. Windows XP 1 Click the Start button...
Owner's Manual - Page 59

... ways: • Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore returns your computer to ...click I need to an earlier operating state without affecting data files. Manually Reinstalling Drivers 1 After copying the required driver files to your hard drive, click ...system and preserving data files. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec restores your hard drive to the operating state it to restore ...
Owner's Manual - Page 60

...points appear in this document were written for the Windows default view, so they may not apply if you set your Dell™ computer to an Earlier Operating State If ...procedures in boldface type. 4 Select a restore point and click Next. Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore The Microsoft Windows XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you to return your computer to an earlier...
Owner's Manual - Page 61

...countries or on the hard drive and removes any files or programs until the system restoration is automatically disabled. Troubleshooting Tools 61 Enabling System Restore If you reinstall Windows XP with less than 200 MB.... NOTICE: If you do not press in when you do not want to proceed with www.dell.com appears at the top of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is complete. 1 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 73

... original memory modules from the computer during a memory upgrade, keep them separate from any new modules that you purchased the new modules from Dell is less than 4 GB. however, the amount of...GB of memory when you use four 1-GB DIMMs. Current operating systems, such as Microsoft® Windows® XP, can only use a maximum of 4 GB of memory available to the operating system is covered ...
Owner's Manual - Page 147

..., 24 problems, 46 setting up, 23 Network Setup Wizard, 24 O operating system reinstalling Windows XP, 60 P password clearing, 121 jumper, 121 PC Restore, 61 PCI cards removing, 80... 44 CD drive, 38 CD-RW drive, 39 computer crashes, 43-44 computer stops responding, 43 Dell Diagnostics, 56 diagnostic lights, 53 drives, 38 DVD drive, 38 e-mail, 39 error messages, 41 general, 43 hard drive, 39 Internet,...
Owner's Manual - Page 148

...audio, 109 computer information, 109 connectors, 111 controls and lights, 112 drives, 111 environmental, 113 expansion bus, 110 memory, 109 physical, 112 ...Dell Diagnostics, 56 diagnostic lights, 53 Hardware Troubleshooter, 59 Help and Support Center, 12 restore to previous state, 59-60 tips, 37 TV connect to computer, 21, 23 U USB booting to devices, 119 connectors, 66, 68 W warranty, 9 Windows XP...

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