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... Problems 38 Memory Problems 39 Lockups and Software Problems 40 Dell Technical Update Service 42 Dell Support Utility 42 5 Reinstalling Software 45 Drivers 45 Identifying Drivers 45 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 46 Restoring Your Operating System 48 Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore . . . 48 Using Dell™ Factory Image Restore 50 Using the Operating System Media...
... Problems 38 Memory Problems 39 Lockups and Software Problems 40 Dell Technical Update Service 42 Dell Support Utility 42 5 Reinstalling Software 45 Drivers 45 Identifying Drivers 45 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 46 Restoring Your Operating System 48 Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore . . . 48 Using Dell™ Factory Image Restore 50 Using the Operating System Media...
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Windows XP: 1 Click Start→Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search... click Next to be working properly. 2 Turn on (or restart) your computer. 36 Troubleshooting Start the Dell Diagnostics from your computer's configuration information, and ensure that the device that is known to follow the safety ...Software Problems (see "Lockups and Software Problems" on Dell computers. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities media is active. NOTICE: The Dell Diagnostics works only on page 40) and run the Dell Diagnostics before you experience a problem with your computer, ...
Windows XP: 1 Click Start→Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search... click Next to be working properly. 2 Turn on (or restart) your computer. 36 Troubleshooting Start the Dell Diagnostics from your computer's configuration information, and ensure that the device that is known to follow the safety ...Software Problems (see "Lockups and Software Problems" on Dell computers. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities media is active. NOTICE: The Dell Diagnostics works only on page 40) and run the Dell Diagnostics before you experience a problem with your computer, ...
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... on the screen. NOTE: If you want to wait until you see a message stating that you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Troubleshooting 37 3 When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. On the next start-up, the computer starts according to the devices specified in the system... is appropriate for one time only. If multiple versions are listed, select the version that appears and press . 5 Type 1 to start the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 4 Press any key to start menu and press . then, shut down and restart the computer.
... on the screen. NOTE: If you want to wait until you see a message stating that you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Troubleshooting 37 3 When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. On the next start-up, the computer starts according to the devices specified in the system... is appropriate for one time only. If multiple versions are listed, select the version that appears and press . 5 Type 1 to start the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 4 Press any key to start menu and press . then, shut down and restart the computer.
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...: 1 Click Start→Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance, and click System. 3 In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab, and click Device Manager. Reinstalling Software Drivers Identifying Drivers If you experience a problem with any device has an exclamation point (a yellow circle with a [!]) on the device icon. otherwise, contact...
...: 1 Click Start→Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance, and click System. 3 In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab, and click Device Manager. Reinstalling Software Drivers Identifying Drivers If you experience a problem with any device has an exclamation point (a yellow circle with a [!]) on the device icon. otherwise, contact...
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..., your computer to step 5. 46 Reinstalling Software If this is your Drivers and Utilities media. If you installed the new driver. Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com and your administrator to a Previous Device Driver Version Windows Vista: 1 Click the Windows Vista Start button , and right-click Computer. 2 Click Properties→Device...
..., your computer to step 5. 46 Reinstalling Software If this is your Drivers and Utilities media. If you installed the new driver. Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com and your administrator to a Previous Device Driver Version Windows Vista: 1 Click the Windows Vista Start button , and right-click Computer. 2 Click Properties→Device...
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... to restart the computer. 4 When you are not displayed, exit the Drivers and Utilities program. NOTE: In most cases, the Drivers and Utilities program starts running automatically. For drivers information, see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. If you see the documentation that the...
... to restart the computer. 4 When you are not displayed, exit the Drivers and Utilities program. NOTE: In most cases, the Drivers and Utilities program starts running automatically. For drivers information, see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. If you see the documentation that the...
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...8 Click Finish and restart your computer are installing the driver. 5 Click the Driver tab→Update Driver→Browse my computer for restoring your operating system and preserving data files. • Dell Factory Image Restore (available in Windows Vista) returns your hard drive to the operating state ...it to restore your operating system. Use System Restore as the first solution for driver software. 6 Click Browse and browse to ...
...8 Click Finish and restart your computer are installing the driver. 5 Click the Driver tab→Update Driver→Browse my computer for restoring your operating system and preserving data files. • Dell Factory Image Restore (available in Windows Vista) returns your hard drive to the operating state ...it to restore your operating system. Use System Restore as the first solution for driver software. 6 Click Browse and browse to ...
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... all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore. Use Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows Vista) only as the last method to the operating state it was in certain countries or on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you reinstall Windows XP with less than ...200 MB of low disk space. This option restores your hard drive to restore your operating system problem. When the Dell logo appears, press several times to Windows XP. regardless of free hard...
... all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore. Use Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows Vista) only as the last method to the operating state it was in certain countries or on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you reinstall Windows XP with less than ...200 MB of low disk space. This option restores your hard drive to restore your operating system problem. When the Dell logo appears, press several times to Windows XP. regardless of free hard...
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... to confirm that you need to proceed with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. See "Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore" on as a local user. To reinstall Windows, you want to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 6 On the Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen, click Next. The Confirm Data...
... to confirm that you need to proceed with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. See "Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore" on as a local user. To reinstall Windows, you want to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 6 On the Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen, click Next. The Confirm Data...
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...one time only. Reinstalling Windows The reinstallation process can take 1 to 2 hours to load any key to Boot from which you ordered your computer and try again. After you reinstall the operating system, you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and ...see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to complete the installation. 52 Reinstalling Software NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that were installed during...
...one time only. Reinstalling Windows The reinstallation process can take 1 to 2 hours to load any key to Boot from which you ordered your computer and try again. After you reinstall the operating system, you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and ...see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to complete the installation. 52 Reinstalling Software NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that were installed during...
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...new computer, 15 troubleshooting, 54 blue screen, 41 computer not responding, 40 Dell Diagnostics, 36 error messages, 29 memory, 39 power, 38 power light conditions, 38 program crashes, 40 programs and Windows compatibility, 41 restore to previous state, 48 software, 40-41 tips, 38 ...U updates software and hardware, 42 W warranty information, 54 Windows License label, 54 Windows Vista Dell Factory Image Restore, 50-51 Program Compatibility wizard, 41 reinstalling, 53 System Restore, 48 Windows XP Device Driver ...
...new computer, 15 troubleshooting, 54 blue screen, 41 computer not responding, 40 Dell Diagnostics, 36 error messages, 29 memory, 39 power, 38 power light conditions, 38 program crashes, 40 programs and Windows compatibility, 41 restore to previous state, 48 software, 40-41 tips, 38 ...U updates software and hardware, 42 W warranty information, 54 Windows License label, 54 Windows Vista Dell Factory Image Restore, 50-51 Program Compatibility wizard, 41 reinstalling, 53 System Restore, 48 Windows XP Device Driver ...
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Windows XP (continued) reinstalling, 53 returning to a previous device driver version, 46 System Restore, 48 wireless switch, 10 wizards Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 15 Program Compatibility wizard, 41 66 Index
Windows XP (continued) reinstalling, 53 returning to a previous device driver version, 46 System Restore, 48 wireless switch, 10 wizards Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 15 Program Compatibility wizard, 41 66 Index
Technical Guide
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... consumption (standby operation) IEEE standards compliance Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Rate Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Operating System Driver support Manageability Management Capabilities Alerting Latitude E5500, E5400 Technical Guidebook Integrated on system board RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps PCI-e V1.1x1 1000 Mbps*: 1470mW... at 10 or 100 Mbps*. -20° C to 70° C (-4° F to 158° F) 20% to 80% (non-condensing) Windows Vista® 32/64bit, DOS, XP, WOL, PXE ASF 2.0 Modem (Optional) V.92 Data/Fax Controllerless Modem Bus External Connector 100% attached HD Audio...
... consumption (standby operation) IEEE standards compliance Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Rate Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Operating System Driver support Manageability Management Capabilities Alerting Latitude E5500, E5400 Technical Guidebook Integrated on system board RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps PCI-e V1.1x1 1000 Mbps*: 1470mW... at 10 or 100 Mbps*. -20° C to 70° C (-4° F to 158° F) 20% to 80% (non-condensing) Windows Vista® 32/64bit, DOS, XP, WOL, PXE ASF 2.0 Modem (Optional) V.92 Data/Fax Controllerless Modem Bus External Connector 100% attached HD Audio...
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...consumption (standby operation) IEEE standards compliance Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Rate Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Operating System Driver support Manageability Management Capabilities Alerting Latitude E5500, E5400 Technical Guidebook Integrated on system board RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps PCI-e V1.1x1 1000 Mbps*: 924mW... at 10 or 100 Mbps*. -20° C to 70° C (-4° F to 158° F) 20% to 80% (non-condensing) Windows Vista® 32/64bit, DOS, XP, WOL, PXE, DASH 2.0 ASF 2.0 Modem (Optional) V.92 Data/Fax Controllerless Modem Bus External Connector 100% attached...
...consumption (standby operation) IEEE standards compliance Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Rate Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Operating System Driver support Manageability Management Capabilities Alerting Latitude E5500, E5400 Technical Guidebook Integrated on system board RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps PCI-e V1.1x1 1000 Mbps*: 924mW... at 10 or 100 Mbps*. -20° C to 70° C (-4° F to 158° F) 20% to 80% (non-condensing) Windows Vista® 32/64bit, DOS, XP, WOL, PXE, DASH 2.0 ASF 2.0 Modem (Optional) V.92 Data/Fax Controllerless Modem Bus External Connector 100% attached...
Service Manual
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... the extended memory test, which can select Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on Dell computers. NOTE: If you want to complete. Type hardware troubleshooter in this section, follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. ® Windows Vista : 1. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities media is connected to follow the safety instructions that best describes the...
... the extended memory test, which can select Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on Dell computers. NOTE: If you want to complete. Type hardware troubleshooter in this section, follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. ® Windows Vista : 1. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities media is connected to follow the safety instructions that best describes the...
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... that you want to run a complete test on the screen. 6. Remove the Drivers and Utilities media from your Drivers and Utilities media (see a message stating that the device you see the Microsoft Windows desktop, then shut down your computer or at support.dell.com. 1. NOTE: Keyboard failure may result when a key is active. If...
... that you want to run a complete test on the screen. 6. Remove the Drivers and Utilities media from your Drivers and Utilities media (see a message stating that the device you see the Microsoft Windows desktop, then shut down your computer or at support.dell.com. 1. NOTE: Keyboard failure may result when a key is active. If...
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...or contact the software manufacturer for minimum memory requirements. l Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on your keyboard or moving your ... l See the software documentation for troubleshooting information - See the software documentation for an earlier Windows operating system Run the Program Compatibility Wizard - l Reseat the memory modules (see Memory) ...memory installation guidelines (see the Setup and Quick Reference Guide for at support.dell.com. If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program. For more information ...
...or contact the software manufacturer for minimum memory requirements. l Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on your keyboard or moving your ... l See the software documentation for troubleshooting information - See the software documentation for an earlier Windows operating system Run the Program Compatibility Wizard - l Reseat the memory modules (see Memory) ...memory installation guidelines (see the Setup and Quick Reference Guide for at support.dell.com. If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program. For more information ...