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... Drivers 47 What Is a Driver 47 Identifying Drivers 48 Reinstalling Drivers 48 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 49 Restoring Your Operating System 49 Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore 50 Using Dell™ PC Restore by Symantec 51 4 Removing and Installing Parts Before You Begin 53 Recommended Tools 53 Turning Off Your...
... Drivers 47 What Is a Driver 47 Identifying Drivers 48 Reinstalling Drivers 48 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 49 Restoring Your Operating System 49 Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore 50 Using Dell™ PC Restore by Symantec 51 4 Removing and Installing Parts Before You Begin 53 Recommended Tools 53 Turning Off Your...
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... Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system provides a Network Setup Wizard to guide you through the process of electricity your computer uses when it is restored to the Network Setup Wizard and follow the instructions on the screen. NOTE: Windows XP Professional includes security and networking features not available in before...
... Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system provides a Network Setup Wizard to guide you through the process of electricity your computer uses when it is restored to the Network Setup Wizard and follow the instructions on the screen. NOTE: Windows XP Professional includes security and networking features not available in before...
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... on the hard drive and then completely turning off the display and the hard drive after a defined period of the computer memory, Dell creates an appropriately sized hibernate mode file before shipping the computer to exit from hibernate mode, the desktop is in before it was ... mode. To immediately activate standby mode without a period of hibernation, because the keyboard and the mouse do not function when the computer is restored to the operating state it entered hibernate mode. When the computer exits from hibernate mode, press the power button. If the computer's hard...
... on the hard drive and then completely turning off the display and the hard drive after a defined period of the computer memory, Dell creates an appropriately sized hibernate mode file before shipping the computer to exit from hibernate mode, the desktop is in before it was ... mode. To immediately activate standby mode without a period of hibernation, because the keyboard and the mouse do not function when the computer is restored to the operating state it entered hibernate mode. When the computer exits from hibernate mode, press the power button. If the computer's hard...
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... a drive letter as a mapped drive only when it is inserted, you might have to restore computer resources. If you attempt to access the Media Card Reader when no media is a ... is installed. Close all other physical drives in the BIOS setup. Media Card Reader Problems NO DRIVE LETTER IS ASSIGNED - FLEXBAY DEVICE IS DISABLED - Contact Dell (see if it is enabled in the system. If the FlexBay device is physically installed, but it is not running, check to use . C L O S E S O M E P R O G R A M S A N D T R Y A G A I N G S YS T E M N O T F O U N D - N O T E N O U...
... a drive letter as a mapped drive only when it is inserted, you might have to restore computer resources. If you attempt to access the Media Card Reader when no media is a ... is installed. Close all other physical drives in the BIOS setup. Media Card Reader Problems NO DRIVE LETTER IS ASSIGNED - FLEXBAY DEVICE IS DISABLED - Contact Dell (see if it is enabled in the system. If the FlexBay device is physically installed, but it is not running, check to use . C L O S E S O M E P R O G R A M S A N D T R Y A G A I N G S YS T E M N O T F O U N D - N O T E N O U...
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... point (a yellow circle with a [!]) on your computer to the operating state that existed before you install or update a driver, use System Restore to replace the driver with the previously installed version. 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a Category, click Performance... computers. 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 which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 7 Click the Drivers tab. 8...
... point (a yellow circle with a [!]) on your computer to the operating state that existed before you install or update a driver, use System Restore to replace the driver with the previously installed version. 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a Category, click Performance... computers. 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 which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 7 Click the Drivers tab. 8...
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...but incorrectly configured, you can restore your operating system in the following ways: • Microsoft Windows XP System Restore returns your computer to an earlier operating state without affecting data files. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec restores your hard drive to which you.... Manually Reinstalling Drivers 1 After copying the required driver files to your computer. Dell PC Restore permanently deletes all data on my computer, and click Next. Troubleshooting Tools 49 Restoring Your Operating System You can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to resolve a hardware conflict on...
...but incorrectly configured, you can restore your operating system in the following ways: • Microsoft Windows XP System Restore returns your computer to an earlier operating state without affecting data files. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec restores your hard drive to which you.... Manually Reinstalling Drivers 1 After copying the required driver files to your computer. Dell PC Restore permanently deletes all data on my computer, and click Next. Troubleshooting Tools 49 Restoring Your Operating System You can use the Hardware Troubleshooter to resolve a hardware conflict on...
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... computer. If that is automatically selected. All calendar dates with available restore points appear in an undesirable operating state. NOTICE: Make regular backups of your Dell™ computer to the Windows Classic view. System Restore does not monitor your computer to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files) if changes to the...
... computer. If that is automatically selected. All calendar dates with available restore points appear in an undesirable operating state. NOTICE: Make regular backups of your Dell™ computer to the Windows Classic view. System Restore does not monitor your computer to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files) if changes to the...
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...do not want to the operating state it was in all countries. To use PC Restore: 1 Turn on . PC Restore restores your operating system. Use Dell PC Restore by Symantec NOTE: Dell PC Restore is complete. 1 Click the Start button, point to complete. If possible, back up... the data before using PC Restore. If you purchased the computer. Troubleshooting Tools 51 Data files include documents, ...
...do not want to the operating state it was in all countries. To use PC Restore: 1 Turn on . PC Restore restores your operating system. Use Dell PC Restore by Symantec NOTE: Dell PC Restore is complete. 1 Click the Start button, point to complete. If possible, back up... the data before using PC Restore. If you purchased the computer. Troubleshooting Tools 51 Data files include documents, ...
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... disk space is no partition to delete. 4 Click OK to c:\dell\utilities\DSR. 3 Double-click the filename DSRIRRemv2.exe. Dell PC Restore enables you to restore your computer's operating system to gain additional hard-drive space. To remove PC Restore: 1 Log on to the computer as a local administrator. 2 In...When prompted, click Yes. NOTE: Do not manually shut down the computer. The computer restarts. After you have removed Dell PC Restore, you will never be able to use PC Restore to return your hard drive to the operating state it to its original state. If you remove PC...
... disk space is no partition to delete. 4 Click OK to c:\dell\utilities\DSR. 3 Double-click the filename DSRIRRemv2.exe. Dell PC Restore enables you to restore your computer's operating system to gain additional hard-drive space. To remove PC Restore: 1 Log on to the computer as a local administrator. 2 In...When prompted, click Yes. NOTE: Do not manually shut down the computer. The computer restarts. After you have removed Dell PC Restore, you will never be able to use PC Restore to return your hard drive to the operating state it to its original state. If you remove PC...
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... such as a plastic screwdriver. 5 Insert the new battery into the socket with the side labeled "+" facing up, and snap the battery into place. You can restore the correct settings in step 8. 2 Follow the procedures in the Product Information Guide. The battery can explode if it out of its socket with a blunt...
... such as a plastic screwdriver. 5 Insert the new battery into the socket with the side labeled "+" facing up, and snap the battery into place. You can restore the correct settings in step 8. 2 Follow the procedures in the Product Information Guide. The battery can explode if it out of its socket with a blunt...
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.... NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network device and then plug it . 6 Replace the computer cover (see page 103) and restore the settings you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in step 1. 9 Properly dispose of the old battery. computer...
.... NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network device and then plug it . 6 Replace the computer cover (see page 103) and restore the settings you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in step 1. 9 Properly dispose of the old battery. computer...
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... to the last power state the system was in Auto Power Time. Change the startup time by pressing the right- Maintenance Load Defaults Event Log Restores System Setup options to turn off . Clear Log clears the Event Log. 108 Appendix On commands the system to their factory defaults. Auto Power On...
... to the last power state the system was in Auto Power Time. Change the startup time by pressing the right- Maintenance Load Defaults Event Log Restores System Setup options to turn off . Clear Log clears the Event Log. 108 Appendix On commands the system to their factory defaults. Auto Power On...
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... are booting to a USB connector (see page 101). 2 Turn on (or restart) your computer (see the Microsoft Windows desktop. Changing Boot Sequence for example, to restore it . 4 At the bottom of the menu, enter the number of the screen, press .
... are booting to a USB connector (see page 101). 2 Turn on (or restart) your computer (see the Microsoft Windows desktop. Changing Boot Sequence for example, to restore it . 4 At the bottom of the menu, enter the number of the screen, press .
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... can also touch the inside edge of water and mild soap. Support for third-party software and peripherals is available at support.dell.com. Never touch the lens in a Custom Factory Integration (CFI) project are safe to use compressed air to this technician-...assisted technical support, online technical support is provided by the standard Dell limited warranty for your limited warranty and any Dell-branded monitors, keyboards, mice, speakers, microphones for restoration of the operating system, software programs, and hardware drivers to the original default...
... can also touch the inside edge of water and mild soap. Support for third-party software and peripherals is available at support.dell.com. Never touch the lens in a Custom Factory Integration (CFI) project are safe to use compressed air to this technician-...assisted technical support, online technical support is provided by the standard Dell limited warranty for your limited warranty and any Dell-branded monitors, keyboards, mice, speakers, microphones for restoration of the operating system, software programs, and hardware drivers to the original default...
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... CDs, 16 playing, 14 Check Disk, 29 CMOS settings clearing, 112 computer components inside, 60 crashes, 32-33 inside view, 60 restore to previous state, 50 stops responding, 32 connectors headphone, 55 microphone, 55 USB, 56 copying CDs general information, 16 helpful tips,...copying DVDs general information, 16 helpful tips, 17 how to, 16 cover removing, 59 replacing, 98 D Dell contacting, 116 Dell Diagnostics, 46 support policy, 114 support site, 10 diagnostic lights, 43 diagnostics Dell, 46 lights, 43, 56 documentation End User License Agreement, 9 ergonomics, 9 Finding Information, 9 online,...
... CDs, 16 playing, 14 Check Disk, 29 CMOS settings clearing, 112 computer components inside, 60 crashes, 32-33 inside view, 60 restore to previous state, 50 stops responding, 32 connectors headphone, 55 microphone, 55 USB, 56 copying CDs general information, 16 helpful tips,...copying DVDs general information, 16 helpful tips, 17 how to, 16 cover removing, 59 replacing, 98 D Dell contacting, 116 Dell Diagnostics, 46 support policy, 114 support site, 10 diagnostic lights, 43 diagnostics Dell, 46 lights, 43, 56 documentation End User License Agreement, 9 ergonomics, 9 Finding Information, 9 online,...
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... up, 11 USB, 12 problems battery, 27 blue screen, 33 CD drive, 28 CD-RW drive, 28 computer crashes, 32-33 computer stops responding, 32 Dell Diagnostics, 46 diagnostic lights, 43 drives, 27 DVD drive, 28 e-mail, 29 error messages, 30 problems (continued) general, 32 hard drive, 29 Internet, 29... 41 mouse, 35 network, 35 power, 36 power light conditions, 36 printer, 37 program crashes, 33 program stops responding, 33 programs and Windows compatibility, 33 restore to previous state, 49-50 scanner, 38 screen is blank, 40 screen is hard to read , 41 software, 33-34 sound and speakers, 39 technical...
... up, 11 USB, 12 problems battery, 27 blue screen, 33 CD drive, 28 CD-RW drive, 28 computer crashes, 32-33 computer stops responding, 32 Dell Diagnostics, 46 diagnostic lights, 43 drives, 27 DVD drive, 28 e-mail, 29 error messages, 30 problems (continued) general, 32 hard drive, 29 Internet, 29... 41 mouse, 35 network, 35 power, 36 power light conditions, 36 printer, 37 program crashes, 33 program stops responding, 33 programs and Windows compatibility, 33 restore to previous state, 49-50 scanner, 38 screen is blank, 40 screen is hard to read , 41 software, 33-34 sound and speakers, 39 technical...
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...memory, 99 physical, 102 power, 102 processor, 99 technical, 99 video, 100 standby mode, 23 support contacting Dell, 116 policy, 114 support.dell.com, 10 system board, 61 System Restore, 49-50 system setup about, 103 entering, 103 options, 105 screens, 104 T technical support policy, 114 ...transferring information to a new computer, 25 troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics, 46 diagnostic lights, 43 Hardware Troubleshooter, 49 restore to previous state, 49-50 tips, 27 TV connect to computer, 19, 21 V vents, 56 front panel, 56...
...memory, 99 physical, 102 power, 102 processor, 99 technical, 99 video, 100 standby mode, 23 support contacting Dell, 116 policy, 114 support.dell.com, 10 system board, 61 System Restore, 49-50 system setup about, 103 entering, 103 options, 105 screens, 104 T technical support policy, 114 ...transferring information to a new computer, 25 troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics, 46 diagnostic lights, 43 Hardware Troubleshooter, 49 restore to previous state, 49-50 tips, 27 TV connect to computer, 19, 21 V vents, 56 front panel, 56...