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CONTENTS CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING 85 Basic Hints and Tips 86 Backup and General Maintenance 87 Software Diagnostic Tools 89 Answers to Common Problems 91 CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY 99 AlienRespawn 100 My Dell Downloads 102 CHAPTER 7: SPECIFICATIONS 103 APPENDIX 119 GENERAL AND ELECTRICAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 120 CONTACTING ALIENWARE 123 5
CONTENTS CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING 85 Basic Hints and Tips 86 Backup and General Maintenance 87 Software Diagnostic Tools 89 Answers to Common Problems 91 CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY 99 AlienRespawn 100 My Dell Downloads 102 CHAPTER 7: SPECIFICATIONS 103 APPENDIX 119 GENERAL AND ELECTRICAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 120 CONTACTING ALIENWARE 123 5
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... the installation or removal procedures properly. •• If an error message appears on the screen, write down the exact error message prior to calling Alienware Technical Support to check: •• Ensure that the AC adapter cable is properly connected between your issue. •• If an error occurs in...;• Disconnect any peripherals from your computer, remember the following safety guidelines: •• Before touching any computer components were added or removed before the problem began, check to see the program's documentation. 88
... the installation or removal procedures properly. •• If an error message appears on the screen, write down the exact error message prior to calling Alienware Technical Support to check: •• Ensure that the AC adapter cable is properly connected between your issue. •• If an error occurs in...;• Disconnect any peripherals from your computer, remember the following safety guidelines: •• Before touching any computer components were added or removed before the problem began, check to see the program's documentation. 88
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... until the computer turns off, then restart your computer. For assistance, contact Alienware Technical Support (see "CONTACTING ALIENWARE" on the screen. 91 If you restart the computer. NOTE: The chkdsk program may run when you are unable to Common Problems System The computer fails the POST The Power On Self Test (POST) ensures...
... until the computer turns off, then restart your computer. For assistance, contact Alienware Technical Support (see "CONTACTING ALIENWARE" on the screen. 91 If you restart the computer. NOTE: The chkdsk program may run when you are unable to Common Problems System The computer fails the POST The Power On Self Test (POST) ensures...
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... If all tests run successfully, the error condition is related to scan the computer and remove spyware. CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING Other software problems Back up your files immediately Use a virus-scanning program to check the hard drive, or CDs Save and close any open files or... you are experiencing slow computer performance, you frequently receive pop-up advertisements, or you are having problems connecting to the Internet, your program may require an upgrade) to a software problem. 93 Use an anti-virus program that includes anti-spyware protection (your computer might be infected with...
... If all tests run successfully, the error condition is related to scan the computer and remove spyware. CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING Other software problems Back up your files immediately Use a virus-scanning program to check the hard drive, or CDs Save and close any open files or... you are experiencing slow computer performance, you frequently receive pop-up advertisements, or you are having problems connecting to the Internet, your program may require an upgrade) to a software problem. 93 Use an anti-virus program that includes anti-spyware protection (your computer might be infected with...
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Click Properties→ Tools→ Check Now. Follow the instructions on the screen. 95 Run Check Disk 1. Click Start → Computer. 2. If the User Account Control window appears, click Continue. 4. Try allowing the computer to return to cool before turning it on A hot hard drive may prevent the operating system from starting. Right-click Local Disk C:. 3. CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING Hard Drive Problems Allow the computer to room temperature before turning it on.
Click Properties→ Tools→ Check Now. Follow the instructions on the screen. 95 Run Check Disk 1. Click Start → Computer. 2. If the User Account Control window appears, click Continue. 4. Try allowing the computer to return to cool before turning it on A hot hard drive may prevent the operating system from starting. Right-click Local Disk C:. 3. CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING Hard Drive Problems Allow the computer to room temperature before turning it on.
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... connected to an electrical outlet, is switched on and is working , contact an electrician or your power company for further assistance. •• If the problem persists, contact Alienware support (see "CONTACTING ALIENWARE" on page 123). 97 CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING Power When you know works.
... connected to an electrical outlet, is switched on and is working , contact an electrician or your power company for further assistance. •• If the problem persists, contact Alienware support (see "CONTACTING ALIENWARE" on page 123). 97 CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING Power When you know works.
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.... 100 AlienRespawn Basic To restore the factory image while preserving the data files: 1. When the Alienware logo appears, press several times to the computer (such as USB drive, printer, and so on your operating system problem. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until...
.... 100 AlienRespawn Basic To restore the factory image while preserving the data files: 1. When the Alienware logo appears, press several times to the computer (such as USB drive, printer, and so on your operating system problem. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until...