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... 44 Determining Your Network Type 44 Connecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft® Windows® XP. . . . . 45 9 Solving Problems Dell Diagnostics 47 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 47 Starting the Dell Diagnostics 47 Drivers 49 What Is a Driver 49 Identifying Drivers 49 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 50 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 51 Restoring Your Operating System...
... 44 Determining Your Network Type 44 Connecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft® Windows® XP. . . . . 45 9 Solving Problems Dell Diagnostics 47 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 47 Starting the Dell Diagnostics 47 Drivers 49 What Is a Driver 49 Identifying Drivers 49 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 50 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 51 Restoring Your Operating System...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com 4 In the next window, click the appropriate option: • If you do not have an ISP and ... may not come with a printer cable, so if you have not already done so. 2 Install the printer driver if necessary. Printer Cable Your printer may arrive in the past, the ISP might have successfully connected in the ...while the computer is compatible with the printer for setup information, including how to: • Obtain and install updated drivers. • Connect the printer to the computer. See the documentation that it is turned on page 56. Contact your...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 4 In the next window, click the appropriate option: • If you do not have an ISP and ... may not come with a printer cable, so if you have not already done so. 2 Install the printer driver if necessary. Printer Cable Your printer may arrive in the past, the ISP might have successfully connected in the ...while the computer is compatible with the printer for setup information, including how to: • Obtain and install updated drivers. • Connect the printer to the computer. See the documentation that it is turned on page 56. Contact your...
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When you turn on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. The Wireless Network Connections window lists the wireless networks available in order to connect to a network. If the software is not configured. 1 Click either the pop-up appears from... user's guide is already installed. Setting Up a Home and Office Network 45 Connecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft® Windows® XP Your wireless network card requires specific software and drivers in your computer for your wireless network card. The software is available on your computer, a pop-up or the network...
When you turn on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. The Wireless Network Connections window lists the wireless networks available in order to connect to a network. If the software is not configured. 1 Click either the pop-up appears from... user's guide is already installed. Setting Up a Home and Office Network 45 Connecting to a Wireless Network in Microsoft® Windows® XP Your wireless network card requires specific software and drivers in your computer for your wireless network card. The software is available on your computer, a pop-up or the network...
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... your problem and, if necessary, update the driver. All devices require a driver program. Dell ships your computer to your computer or all devices attached to you with required drivers already installed-no further installation or configuration is needed. Windows XP 1 Click the Start button and click ... tests, and it displays the information in the device list in the left pane of your Microsoft Windows operating system. Each device has its driver recognizes. Identifying Drivers If you : • Upgrade your operating system. • Reinstall your hardware configuration for the ...
... your problem and, if necessary, update the driver. All devices require a driver program. Dell ships your computer to your computer or all devices attached to you with required drivers already installed-no further installation or configuration is needed. Windows XP 1 Click the Start button and click ... tests, and it displays the information in the device list in the left pane of your Microsoft Windows operating system. Each device has its driver recognizes. Identifying Drivers If you : • Upgrade your operating system. • Reinstall your hardware configuration for the ...
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... specific location (Advanced) and click Next. 8 Click Browse and browse to the location to which you previously extracted the driver files. 50 Solving Problems www.dell.com | support.dell.com 4 In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab. 5 Click Device Manager. 6 Scroll down the list to see if any device has an exclamation...
... specific location (Advanced) and click Next. 8 Click Browse and browse to the location to which you previously extracted the driver files. 50 Solving Problems www.dell.com | support.dell.com 4 In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab. 5 Click Device Manager. 6 Scroll down the list to see if any device has an exclamation...
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... Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the Search field and click the arrow to the Windows Classic view. Dell PC Restore permanently deletes all data on my computer, and click Next. Creating a Restore Point 1 Click the Start button and click...Search Results list. 4 In the Hardware Troubleshooter list, click I need to resolve the incompatibility. NOTICE: Make regular backups of the appropriate driver appears, click Next. 10 Click Finish and restart your data files or recover them. Solving Problems 51 NOTE: The procedures in an ...
... Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the Search field and click the arrow to the Windows Classic view. Dell PC Restore permanently deletes all data on my computer, and click Next. Creating a Restore Point 1 Click the Start button and click...Search Results list. 4 In the Hardware Troubleshooter list, click I need to resolve the incompatibility. NOTICE: Make regular backups of the appropriate driver appears, click Next. 10 Click Finish and restart your data files or recover them. Solving Problems 51 NOTE: The procedures in an ...
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... speaker icon in the lower-right corner of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in some MP3 players overrides the Windows volume setting. See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 50. Solving Problems 67 If you have volume controls, adjust the volume, bass, or treble to eliminate distortion. R E I N S T A L L T H E S O U N D ( A U D I O ) D R I S C O N N E C T H E A D P H O N E S F R O M T H E H E A D P H O N E C O N N E C T O R - D I V E R - See...
... speaker icon in the lower-right corner of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in some MP3 players overrides the Windows volume setting. See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 50. Solving Problems 67 If you have volume controls, adjust the volume, bass, or treble to eliminate distortion. R E I N S T A L L T H E S O U N D ( A U D I O ) D R I S C O N N E C T H E A D P H O N E S F R O M T H E H E A D P H O N E C O N N E C T O R - D I V E R - See...
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... operates correctly, the mouse may be defective. See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on the computer. 4 At the Windows desktop, use the touch pad to the computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com REINSTALL THE AUDIO DRIVER (SEE "REINSTALLING DRIVERS AND UTILITIES" ON PAGE 50) RUN THE DELL DIAGNOSTICS (SEE "DELL DIAGNOSTICS" ON PAGE 47) No sound from headphones...
... operates correctly, the mouse may be defective. See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on the computer. 4 At the Windows desktop, use the touch pad to the computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com REINSTALL THE AUDIO DRIVER (SEE "REINSTALLING DRIVERS AND UTILITIES" ON PAGE 50) RUN THE DELL DIAGNOSTICS (SEE "DELL DIAGNOSTICS" ON PAGE 47) No sound from headphones...
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...device list appears, highlight the device from Dell, as well as shipped from which you see the Windows desktop. Additional technical support options may be available for restoration of the operating system, software programs, and hardware drivers to the original default configuration as the verification...If you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to wait until you want to this procedure to boot the Dell Diagnostics on the diagnostics utility partition on the computer. Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Only) ...
...device list appears, highlight the device from Dell, as well as shipped from which you see the Windows desktop. Additional technical support options may be available for restoration of the operating system, software programs, and hardware drivers to the original default configuration as the verification...If you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to wait until you want to this procedure to boot the Dell Diagnostics on the diagnostics utility partition on the computer. Dell Technical Support Policy (U.S. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Only) ...
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... file, 9 online, 11 Setup Diagram, 9 System Information Guide, 9 drivers about, 49 identifying, 49 reinstalling, 50 drives problems, 54 DVD drive problems... 16 Finding Informationdocumentati on, 9 H hard drive description, 20 problems, 56 system view, 20 hardware conflicts, 51 Dell Diagnostics, 47 Hardware Troubleshooter, 51 Help and Support Center, 12 help file, 9 I IEEE 1394 connector description, ..., 35 problems, 59 shortcuts, 36 system view, 14 keypad numeric, 35 L labels Microsoft Windows, 10 Service Tag, 10 M memory adding, 73 removing, 74 memory module cover description, 20 system view, ...
... file, 9 online, 11 Setup Diagram, 9 System Information Guide, 9 drivers about, 49 identifying, 49 reinstalling, 50 drives problems, 54 DVD drive problems... 16 Finding Informationdocumentati on, 9 H hard drive description, 20 problems, 56 system view, 20 hardware conflicts, 51 Dell Diagnostics, 47 Hardware Troubleshooter, 51 Help and Support Center, 12 help file, 9 I IEEE 1394 connector description, ..., 35 problems, 59 shortcuts, 36 system view, 14 keypad numeric, 35 L labels Microsoft Windows, 10 Service Tag, 10 M memory adding, 73 removing, 74 memory module cover description, 20 system view, ...
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..., 17 system view, 17 V video problems, 69 video connector description, 17 system view, 17 volume adjusting, 67 W warranty, 9 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 50 enabling display settings for a TV, 34 Hardware Troubleshooter, 51 Help and Support Center, 12 112 Index See monitor Secure Digital... right side, 18 T technical support policy, 88 touch pad, 37 customizing, 38 description, 14 system view, 14 troubleshooting conflicts, 51 Dell Diagnostics, 47 external keyboard problems, 59 Hardware Troubleshooter, 51 Help and Support Center, 12 restore to previous operating state, 51 restore to ...
..., 17 system view, 17 V video problems, 69 video connector description, 17 system view, 17 volume adjusting, 67 W warranty, 9 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 50 enabling display settings for a TV, 34 Hardware Troubleshooter, 51 Help and Support Center, 12 112 Index See monitor Secure Digital... right side, 18 T technical support policy, 88 touch pad, 37 customizing, 38 description, 14 system view, 14 troubleshooting conflicts, 51 Dell Diagnostics, 47 external keyboard problems, 59 Hardware Troubleshooter, 51 Help and Support Center, 12 restore to previous operating state, 51 restore to ...