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...articles from technicians, and online courses • Community - www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • Service Tag and Express Service Code • Microsoft Windows License Label • Latest drivers for my computer • Answers to technical service and support ...8226; How to use support.dell.com or contact technical support. • Enter the Express Service Code to view the appropriate support site. Upgrade information for devices (such as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care - Drivers, patches, and software updates ...
...articles from technicians, and online courses • Community - www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • Service Tag and Express Service Code • Microsoft Windows License Label • Latest drivers for my computer • Answers to technical service and support ...8226; How to use support.dell.com or contact technical support. • Enter the Express Service Code to view the appropriate support site. Upgrade information for devices (such as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care - Drivers, patches, and software updates ...
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If you purchased a printer cable at the same time you have not already done so. 2 Install the printer driver if necessary. The USB connectors fit only one way. Printer Cable Your printer connects to your computer with your printer. 3 Attach the USB ...system setup, if you purchased your printer. Connecting a USB Printer NOTE: You can connect USB devices 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 came with your computer,...
If you purchased a printer cable at the same time you have not already done so. 2 Install the printer driver if necessary. The USB connectors fit only one way. Printer Cable Your printer connects to your computer with your printer. 3 Attach the USB ...system setup, if you purchased your printer. Connecting a USB Printer NOTE: You can connect USB devices 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 came with your computer,...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Other software problems CHECK THE SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION OR CONTACT THE SOFTWARE MANUFACTURER FOR TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION - • Ensure that the program is successfully communicating with ... meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to ensure that your computer is compatible with the operating system installed on your computer. • Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the memory. • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see page 52). 40 Solving Problems See the software documentation for minimum memory requirements.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Other software problems CHECK THE SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION OR CONTACT THE SOFTWARE MANUFACTURER FOR TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION - • Ensure that the program is successfully communicating with ... meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to ensure that your computer is compatible with the operating system installed on your computer. • Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the memory. • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see page 52). 40 Solving Problems See the software documentation for minimum memory requirements.
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...devices require a driver program. Dell ships your computer to the Main Menu screen. Drivers What Is a Driver? A driver acts like a translator between the device and any device, identify whether the driver is the source of specialized commands that only its own set of your computer. www.dell.com | support.dell... operating system. • Connect or install a new device. Each device has its driver recognizes. You may not display the names of the screen. The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for all devices from system setup, memory, and various internal tests, ...
...devices require a driver program. Dell ships your computer to the Main Menu screen. Drivers What Is a Driver? A driver acts like a translator between the device and any device, identify whether the driver is the source of specialized commands that only its own set of your computer. www.dell.com | support.dell... operating system. • Connect or install a new device. Each device has its driver recognizes. You may not display the names of the screen. The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for all devices from system setup, memory, and various internal tests, ...
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... new driver. 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 Click Roll Back Driver. Manually Reinstalling Drivers 1 After copying the required driver files to the operating state that existed before you may need to see page 55). Using Windows XP Device Driver...
... new driver. 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 Click Roll Back Driver. Manually Reinstalling Drivers 1 After copying the required driver files to the operating state that existed before you may need to see page 55). Using Windows XP Device Driver...
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...Dell PC Restore by Symantec restores your hard drive to the operating state it was in boldface type. 56 Advanced Troubleshooting NOTE: The procedures in an undesirable operating state. The Select a Restore Point screen provides a calendar that Restore my computer to an earlier time is unsuccessful, then use Device Driver...and exit any open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any applications installed after you install a device driver, use System Restore. Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore The Microsoft Windows XP operating system provides System Restore to...
...Dell PC Restore by Symantec restores your hard drive to the operating state it was in boldface type. 56 Advanced Troubleshooting NOTE: The procedures in an undesirable operating state. The Select a Restore Point screen provides a calendar that Restore my computer to an earlier time is unsuccessful, then use Device Driver...and exit any open programs. Do not alter, open, or delete any applications installed after you install a device driver, use System Restore. Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore The Microsoft Windows XP operating system provides System Restore to...
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... the back panel of its connector. 5 If you need a filler bracket, contact Dell (see page 111), select Network Controller, and then change the setting to the audio connectors on . 8 Remove the card's driver from the operating system. 9 If you installed an add-in network connector: a ...Enter system setup (see page 123). b Connect external audio devices to Off. NOTE: Installing filler brackets over empty card-slot openings is ...
... the back panel of its connector. 5 If you need a filler bracket, contact Dell (see page 111), select Network Controller, and then change the setting to the audio connectors on . 8 Remove the card's driver from the operating system. 9 If you installed an add-in network connector: a ...Enter system setup (see page 123). b Connect external audio devices to Off. NOTE: Installing filler brackets over empty card-slot openings is ...
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... to the sound card's connectors. If you need a filler bracket, contact Dell (see page 123). Removing and Installing Parts 85 Do not connect the network cable to the integrated connector on . 9 Remove the card's driver from the operating system. NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug ...the cable into the network device and then plug it into the computer. 8 Close the computer cover, reconnect the computer and...
... to the sound card's connectors. If you need a filler bracket, contact Dell (see page 123). Removing and Installing Parts 85 Do not connect the network cable to the integrated connector on . 9 Remove the card's driver from the operating system. NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug ...the cable into the network device and then plug it into the computer. 8 Close the computer cover, reconnect the computer and...
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... page 123) to find out how to purchase a card fan. CAUTION: Before you begin any drivers required for the card as described in the card documentation. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 10 If you removed a sound card: a Enter system setup (see page 111), select Audio Controller, and then change ...the setting to On. b Connect external audio devices to the audio connectors on the back panel of the ...
... page 123) to find out how to purchase a card fan. CAUTION: Before you begin any drivers required for the card as described in the card documentation. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 10 If you removed a sound card: a Enter system setup (see page 111), select Audio Controller, and then change ...the setting to On. b Connect external audio devices to the audio connectors on the back panel of the ...
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... information to a new computer, 28 troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics, 52 diagnostic lights, 49 Hardware Troubleshooter, 58 Help and Support Center, 10 restore to previous operating state, 56 tips, 33 TV connect to computer, 19-20, 64 U USB booting to devices, 116 connectors, 62, 65 V VGA connector..., 64 video connector, 64 problems, 46 voltage selection switch, 63 volume adjusting, 45 W warranty information, 9 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 55 Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 28 Hardware Troubleshooter, 58 Help and Support Center, 10 Hyper-Threading, 31 Network Setup Wizard...
... information to a new computer, 28 troubleshooting Dell Diagnostics, 52 diagnostic lights, 49 Hardware Troubleshooter, 58 Help and Support Center, 10 restore to previous operating state, 56 tips, 33 TV connect to computer, 19-20, 64 U USB booting to devices, 116 connectors, 62, 65 V VGA connector..., 64 video connector, 64 problems, 46 voltage selection switch, 63 volume adjusting, 45 W warranty information, 9 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 55 Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 28 Hardware Troubleshooter, 58 Help and Support Center, 10 Hyper-Threading, 31 Network Setup Wizard...