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... Driver Rollback 49 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 50 Windows XP 50 Windows 2000 51 Using System Restore 52 Creating a Restore Point 53 Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State 54 Undoing the Last System Restore 55 Reinstalling Windows XP 55 Reinstalling Windows 2000 57 3 Adding Parts Front and Back View of the...
... Driver Rollback 49 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 50 Windows XP 50 Windows 2000 51 Using System Restore 52 Creating a Restore Point 53 Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State 54 Undoing the Last System Restore 55 Reinstalling Windows XP 55 Reinstalling Windows 2000 57 3 Adding Parts Front and Back View of the...
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SECTION 2 Finding Solutions Accessing Help Files Power Problems Start-Up Error Messages Video and Monitor Problems Sound and Speaker Problems Printer Problems Scanner Problems Modem Problems Mouse Problems Keyboard Problems Drive Problems Network Problems Microsoft® Windows® Error Messages General Program Problems Internet Connection Problems E-Mail Problems Resolving Other Technical Problems Reinstalling Drivers Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Using System Restore Reinstalling Windows XP Reinstalling Windows 2000 www.dell.com | support.dell.com
SECTION 2 Finding Solutions Accessing Help Files Power Problems Start-Up Error Messages Video and Monitor Problems Sound and Speaker Problems Printer Problems Scanner Problems Modem Problems Mouse Problems Keyboard Problems Drive Problems Network Problems Microsoft® Windows® Error Messages General Program Problems Internet Connection Problems E-Mail Problems Resolving Other Technical Problems Reinstalling Drivers Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Using System Restore Reinstalling Windows XP Reinstalling Windows 2000 www.dell.com | support.dell.com
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... cause the screen image to check for instructions. RE S T O R E T H E R E C O M M E N D E D S E T T I O N A L A D J U S T M E N T S - See the documentation that came with your monitor. See the documentation that came with your monitor. M O V E T H E M O N I T O R S E L F - Restore the original resolution and refresh rate settings. See the Tell Me How help files, see page 28. To access help file for interference. R U N T H E M O N I T O R A W A Y F R O M EX...
... cause the screen image to check for instructions. RE S T O R E T H E R E C O M M E N D E D S E T T I O N A L A D J U S T M E N T S - See the documentation that came with your monitor. See the documentation that came with your monitor. M O V E T H E M O N I T O R S E L F - Restore the original resolution and refresh rate settings. See the Tell Me How help files, see page 28. To access help file for interference. R U N T H E M O N I T O R A W A Y F R O M EX...
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... will appear to be nonfunctional. Pressing the power button does not clear the computer's settings and does not restore mouse functionality. C H E C K F O R I N T E R R U P T R E Q U E S T C O N F L I N G O N T H E C O M P U T E R, REMOVE THE POWER CABLE, AND THEN RECONNECT THE MOUSE C A B L E - www.dell.com | support.dell.com I F Y O U C O N N E C T E D T H E M O U S E A F T E R T U R N I C T S - To make the mouse function properly: 1 While your computer. Try adjusting the settings. RE C O N N E C T T H E K E Y B O A R D C A B L E - If the mouse...
... will appear to be nonfunctional. Pressing the power button does not clear the computer's settings and does not restore mouse functionality. C H E C K F O R I N T E R R U P T R E Q U E S T C O N F L I N G O N T H E C O M P U T E R, REMOVE THE POWER CABLE, AND THEN RECONNECT THE MOUSE C A B L E - www.dell.com | support.dell.com I F Y O U C O N N E C T E D T H E M O U S E A F T E R T U R N I C T S - To make the mouse function properly: 1 While your computer. Try adjusting the settings. RE C O N N E C T T H E K E Y B O A R D C A B L E - If the mouse...
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.... CLOSE SOME PROGRAMS AND T R Y A G A I S N O T R E A D Y - Verify that your computer to use these characters in filenames. See page 50. ® ® x: \ I S N O T A C C E S S I B L E . In some cases, you want to restore computer resources. Close all windows and open . www.dell.com | support.dell.com C H E C K T H E N E T W O R K C A B L E C O N N E C T O R - The light blinks amber when there is dark, try again.
.... CLOSE SOME PROGRAMS AND T R Y A G A I S N O T R E A D Y - Verify that your computer to use these characters in filenames. See page 50. ® ® x: \ I S N O T A C C E S S I B L E . In some cases, you want to restore computer resources. Close all windows and open . www.dell.com | support.dell.com C H E C K T H E N E T W O R K C A B L E C O N N E C T O R - The light blinks amber when there is dark, try again.
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... Verify that your computer is selected in the System Model list. 2 Verify that came with the Driver Rollback process, then use System Restore (see page 52) to attempt to return your operating system to the documentation and drivers that your operating system is selected in the ...those drivers may not be displayed by your computer. NOTICE: The ResourceCD contains drivers for hardware that driver is not listed, then that Dell installed at the time of purchase. HINT: The ResourceCD displays drivers only for devices that causes system instability. If a particular driver is...
... Verify that your computer is selected in the System Model list. 2 Verify that came with the Driver Rollback process, then use System Restore (see page 52) to attempt to return your operating system to the documentation and drivers that your operating system is selected in the ...those drivers may not be displayed by your computer. NOTICE: The ResourceCD contains drivers for hardware that driver is not listed, then that Dell installed at the time of purchase. HINT: The ResourceCD displays drivers only for devices that causes system instability. If a particular driver is...
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... actual program again. System Restore is enabled on the hard disk is accidentally erased or overwritten, or becomes inaccessible because of your data files. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Windows XP provides a System Restore feature that Turn off System Restore is unchecked. 52 Solving ...Pr oblems To see if System Restore is automatically disabled. To limit the amount of free hard...
... actual program again. System Restore is enabled on the hard disk is accidentally erased or overwritten, or becomes inaccessible because of your data files. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Windows XP provides a System Restore feature that Turn off System Restore is unchecked. 52 Solving ...Pr oblems To see if System Restore is automatically disabled. To limit the amount of free hard...
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... computer administrator or a user with any System Restore function, Dell recommends that you thoroughly read Microsoft's information about using System Restore. Solving Problems 53 Creating a Restore Point Using the XP System Restore Wizard In Windows XP you can manually create restore points or you can also create and name a restore point if you . To use the System...
... computer administrator or a user with any System Restore function, Dell recommends that you thoroughly read Microsoft's information about using System Restore. Solving Problems 53 Creating a Restore Point Using the XP System Restore Wizard In Windows XP you can manually create restore points or you can also create and name a restore point if you . To use the System...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State If problems occur after System Restore completes collecting data, and then the computer automatically restarts. 6 After the computer restarts, click OK. NOTICE: Save and close all open files and... 1 Click the Start button, point to All Programs-> Accessories-> System Tools, and then click System Restore. 2 Be sure Restore my computer to see page 49). If two or more restore points are available, click the restore point that is selected, and then click Next. 3 Click a calendar date to which you want ...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State If problems occur after System Restore completes collecting data, and then the computer automatically restarts. 6 After the computer restarts, click OK. NOTICE: Save and close all open files and... 1 Click the Start button, point to All Programs-> Accessories-> System Tools, and then click System Restore. 2 Be sure Restore my computer to see page 49). If two or more restore points are available, click the restore point that is selected, and then click Next. 3 Click a calendar date to which you want ...
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...System Tools, and then click System Restore. 2 Select Undo my last restoration and click Next. NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for reinstalling your operating system unless instructed to correct a problem, try correcting the problem by a Dell technical support representative. NOTICE: Save and... , or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. 3 Click Next. 4 The System Restore screen appears, and then the computer automatically restarts. 5 After the computer restarts, click OK. Therefore, Dell does not recommend that may start to run after you ...
...System Tools, and then click System Restore. 2 Select Undo my last restoration and click Next. NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for reinstalling your operating system unless instructed to correct a problem, try correcting the problem by a Dell technical support representative. NOTICE: Save and... , or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is complete. 3 Click Next. 4 The System Restore screen appears, and then the computer automatically restarts. 5 After the computer restarts, click OK. Therefore, Dell does not recommend that may start to run after you ...
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... installed reenables the password feature. Discard used batteries according to repeatedly reset time and date information after turning on the computer. CAUTION: Before you can restore the correct settings in "When Working Inside Your Computer" on page 12. CAUTION: A new battery can last several years. A coin-cell battery maintains computer configuration...
... installed reenables the password feature. Discard used batteries according to repeatedly reset time and date information after turning on the computer. CAUTION: Before you can restore the correct settings in "When Working Inside Your Computer" on page 12. CAUTION: A new battery can last several years. A coin-cell battery maintains computer configuration...
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... electrical outlets. 7 Access the system setup program (see page 79) and restore the settings you pry the battery loose, be available for restoration of the operating system, application software, and hardware drivers to the original default configuration as shipped from Dell, as well as the verification of appropriate functionality of the old battery...
... electrical outlets. 7 Access the system setup program (see page 79) and restore the settings you pry the battery loose, be available for restoration of the operating system, application software, and hardware drivers to the original default configuration as shipped from Dell, as well as the verification of appropriate functionality of the old battery...
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... problems, 43 reinstalling software, 47 sound adjusting volume, 32 fixing problems, 32 speaker adjusting volume, 32 fixing problems, 32 specifications, 74 system board, 64 System Restore, 52, 55 system setup program, 78 T technical assistance telephone numbers and addresses, 84 warranty repair or credit, 98 Tell Me How help file accessing, 28...
... problems, 43 reinstalling software, 47 sound adjusting volume, 32 fixing problems, 32 speaker adjusting volume, 32 fixing problems, 32 specifications, 74 system board, 64 System Restore, 52, 55 system setup program, 78 T technical assistance telephone numbers and addresses, 84 warranty repair or credit, 98 Tell Me How help file accessing, 28...