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... Computer 16 Solving Problems 19 Dell Diagnostics 19 System Lights 21 Diagnostic Lights 23 Beep Codes 26 Running the Dell™ IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics 27 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 27 Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore 28 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 30 Using the Drivers and Utilities CD 32...
... Computer 16 Solving Problems 19 Dell Diagnostics 19 System Lights 21 Diagnostic Lights 23 Beep Codes 26 Running the Dell™ IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics 27 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 27 Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore 28 Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP 30 Using the Drivers and Utilities CD 32...
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...drivers, run the Dell Diagnostics, or access your call when contacting technical support. Readme files may not ship with all countries. Quick Reference Guide 5 You can use support.dell.com or contact technical support. • Enter the Express Service Code to troubleshoot and solve problems Dell™ OptiPlex™ User's Guide Microsoft® Windows® XP...Agreement Find It Here Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as the ResourceCD) Documentation and drivers are located on the Drivers and Utilities CD and the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Finding Information ...
...drivers, run the Dell Diagnostics, or access your call when contacting technical support. Readme files may not ship with all countries. Quick Reference Guide 5 You can use support.dell.com or contact technical support. • Enter the Express Service Code to troubleshoot and solve problems Dell™ OptiPlex™ User's Guide Microsoft® Windows® XP...Agreement Find It Here Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as the ResourceCD) Documentation and drivers are located on the Drivers and Utilities CD and the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Finding Information ...
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.... • How to technical service and support questions • Online discussions with all regions. • How to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for components, such as a modem) Windows Help and Support Center 1 Click ... order status, warranty, and repair information • Downloads - Drivers, patches, and software updates • User Guides - NOTE: The color of your OptiPlex User's Guide for my computer Dell Premier Support Website - www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? Small form-factor chassis •...
.... • How to technical service and support questions • Online discussions with all regions. • How to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for components, such as a modem) Windows Help and Support Center 1 Click ... order status, warranty, and repair information • Downloads - Drivers, patches, and software updates • User Guides - NOTE: The color of your OptiPlex User's Guide for my computer Dell Premier Support Website - www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? Small form-factor chassis •...
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...Your power light may indicate requirements for running the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities CD (optional), remove the CD. 5 Close the test screen to return to your computer. Quick Reference Guide 21 The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for all devices attached to ...is identified. NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer is in the suspended state (Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows XP). If you are running the test. Tab Results Errors Help Configuration Parameters Function Displays the results of each test screen. Displays error ...
...Your power light may indicate requirements for running the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities CD (optional), remove the CD. 5 Close the test screen to return to your computer. Quick Reference Guide 21 The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for all devices attached to ...is identified. NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer is in the suspended state (Microsoft® Windows® 2000 and Windows XP). If you are running the test. Tab Results Errors Help Configuration Parameters Function Displays the results of each test screen. Displays error ...
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... Panel. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 Click the System Restore tab. 5 Ensure that came with Windows XP, disable any required drivers, including the drivers required if your computer before you to complete. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Enabling System Restore If you must use System Restore to return your primary hard drive. Reinstalling...
... Panel. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 Click the System Restore tab. 5 Ensure that came with Windows XP, disable any required drivers, including the drivers required if your computer before you to complete. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Enabling System Restore If you must use System Restore to return your primary hard drive. Reinstalling...
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com 12 If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional and you are using the Drivers and Utilities CD for the first time on this computer, the ResourceCD Installation window opens to inform you that the Drivers and Utilities CD is optional and therefore may ... the Drivers and Utilities CD. 20 Reinstall your virus protection software. 21 Reinstall your programs. NOTE: To reinstall and activate your Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works Suite programs, you are prompted to the Internet? Windows XP installs the operating system components and configures the ...
www.dell.com | support.dell.com 12 If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional and you are using the Drivers and Utilities CD for the first time on this computer, the ResourceCD Installation window opens to inform you that the Drivers and Utilities CD is optional and therefore may ... the Drivers and Utilities CD. 20 Reinstall your virus protection software. 21 Reinstall your programs. NOTE: To reinstall and activate your Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works Suite programs, you are prompted to the Internet? Windows XP installs the operating system components and configures the ...
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... software and hardware incompatibilities, 27 cover opening, 13 D Dell Premier Support website, 6 support site, 6 Dell Diagnostics, 19 Device Manager, 28 diagnostic lights, 22 diagnostics beep codes, 26 Dell, 19 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 lights, 22 documentation device, 5...Dell Diagnostics, 19 Hardware Troubleshooter, 27 Help and Support Center, 6 I IRQ conflicts, 27 L labels Microsoft Windows, 5 Service Tag, 5 light, 22 lights diagnostic, 22 front of computer, 22 power button, 22 system, 22 M Microsoft Windows label, 5 O operating system CD, 6 Installation Guide, 6 reinstalling Windows XP...
... software and hardware incompatibilities, 27 cover opening, 13 D Dell Premier Support website, 6 support site, 6 Dell Diagnostics, 19 Device Manager, 28 diagnostic lights, 22 diagnostics beep codes, 26 Dell, 19 Drivers and Utilities CD, 5 lights, 22 documentation device, 5...Dell Diagnostics, 19 Hardware Troubleshooter, 27 Help and Support Center, 6 I IRQ conflicts, 27 L labels Microsoft Windows, 5 Service Tag, 5 light, 22 lights diagnostic, 22 front of computer, 22 power button, 22 system, 22 M Microsoft Windows label, 5 O operating system CD, 6 Installation Guide, 6 reinstalling Windows XP...
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..., 19 diagnostic lights, 22 restore computer to previous operating state, 28 R reinstalling drivers, 5 Windows XP, 30 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 19 S Service Tag, 5 software conflicts, 27 system lights, 22 System Restore, 28 Hardware Troubleshooter, 27 Help and Support Center..., 6 restore computer to previous operating state, 28 U User's Guide, 5 W Windows 2000 Device Manager, 28 Hardware Troubleshooter, 28 Windows XP Hardware Troubleshooter, 27 Help and Support Center, 6 reinstalling, 30 System Restore, 28 T troubleshooting conflicts, 27 Dell Diagnostics, 19 diagnostic lights, 22 36 Index
..., 19 diagnostic lights, 22 restore computer to previous operating state, 28 R reinstalling drivers, 5 Windows XP, 30 ResourceCD Dell Diagnostics, 19 S Service Tag, 5 software conflicts, 27 system lights, 22 System Restore, 28 Hardware Troubleshooter, 27 Help and Support Center..., 6 restore computer to previous operating state, 28 U User's Guide, 5 W Windows 2000 Device Manager, 28 Hardware Troubleshooter, 28 Windows XP Hardware Troubleshooter, 27 Help and Support Center, 6 reinstalling, 30 System Restore, 28 T troubleshooting conflicts, 27 Dell Diagnostics, 19 diagnostic lights, 22 36 Index