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... Information Microsoft Windows Help and Support This information center provides instructions, hints, and general information about Microsoft Windows and explains how to perform. 3 If the specific task is not listed, use available features. To access Windows Help and Support: 1 Click Start or → Help and Support. 2 Click the topic or task...
... Information Microsoft Windows Help and Support This information center provides instructions, hints, and general information about Microsoft Windows and explains how to perform. 3 If the specific task is not listed, use available features. To access Windows Help and Support: 1 Click Start or → Help and Support. 2 Click the topic or task...
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FOR MORE INFORMATION: See Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Control Panel To manage viewing features and computer functions, click Start or → Control Panel. Information About Installed Hardware Device Manager Use the Device Manager to view a list of all devices installed on your computer and to learn more about how a specific device is configured. 26 Finding Information
FOR MORE INFORMATION: See Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Control Panel To manage viewing features and computer functions, click Start or → Control Panel. Information About Installed Hardware Device Manager Use the Device Manager to view a list of all devices installed on your computer and to learn more about how a specific device is configured. 26 Finding Information
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... about your computer's hardware components, see the View your computer information topic in Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Device Specifications 1 Click Start or → All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ System Information. 2 Double click Components to expand the Components category. 3 Click the device...
... about your computer's hardware components, see the View your computer information topic in Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Device Specifications 1 Click Start or → All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ System Information. 2 Double click Components to expand the Components category. 3 Click the device...
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... guide provides helpful information about wireless networking. Wireless Networking Wireless network information is not listed under All Programs, use the Search feature to search for a specific program: Windows Vista® 1 Click Start →Search. 2 Enter the name of the program and click Search. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about wireless... a program is available in the following sources: Device guides Windows Help and Support See Microsoft Windows Help and Support to access device guide for the specific wireless card installed in your computer.
... guide provides helpful information about wireless networking. Wireless Networking Wireless network information is not listed under All Programs, use the Search feature to search for a specific program: Windows Vista® 1 Click Start →Search. 2 Enter the name of the program and click Search. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about wireless... a program is available in the following sources: Device guides Windows Help and Support See Microsoft Windows Help and Support to access device guide for the specific wireless card installed in your computer.
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..., move the slide bar to the left or right to decrease/increase the screen resolution. 5 Click Apply to set resolution HINT: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display must support the resolution, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. Windows Vista® 1 Right-click...
..., move the slide bar to the left or right to decrease/increase the screen resolution. 5 Click Apply to set resolution HINT: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display must support the resolution, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. Windows Vista® 1 Right-click...
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..., punctuation, and symbols • Control keys for performing certain actions: , , , and the Windows logo key • Function keys, labeled ,< F2>, , and so on, for performing specific tasks • Navigation keys for the device.
..., punctuation, and symbols • Control keys for performing certain actions: , , , and the Windows logo key • Function keys, labeled ,< F2>, , and so on, for performing specific tasks • Navigation keys for the device.
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Printers-Settings and Drivers 71 From the Start menu, click Control Panel to access the hardware on your computer, including a list of printers connected to your printer manufacturer's documentation for hardware-specific information. See your computer. Printers-Settings and Drivers Accessing Printer Information You can find information about your printer(s) through the Start button.
Printers-Settings and Drivers 71 From the Start menu, click Control Panel to access the hardware on your computer, including a list of printers connected to your printer manufacturer's documentation for hardware-specific information. See your computer. Printers-Settings and Drivers Accessing Printer Information You can find information about your printer(s) through the Start button.
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... icon of the printer selected as the default. A shared printer is connected to a network, you can use most often as the default printer.To set a specific printer as your default printer, right-click on a network, you must first add a network service to a network, see "Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)" on a Network...
... icon of the printer selected as the default. A shared printer is connected to a network, you can use most often as the default printer.To set a specific printer as your default printer, right-click on a network, you must first add a network service to a network, see "Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband)" on a Network...
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...You can purchase your own broadband modem or use the ISP's modem for setting up a typical LAN. You can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by telephone companies, but it is particularly suited to share Internet access provided by the broadband modem. ...is not available at all locations. What You Need to Set up a LAN • Cable or DSL broadband modem with your router for specific details. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 151 Setting up access. See the documentation provided with Internet access established. Use either CAT 5 ...
...You can purchase your own broadband modem or use the ISP's modem for setting up a typical LAN. You can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by telephone companies, but it is particularly suited to share Internet access provided by the broadband modem. ...is not available at all locations. What You Need to Set up a LAN • Cable or DSL broadband modem with your router for specific details. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 151 Setting up access. See the documentation provided with Internet access established. Use either CAT 5 ...
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... may have Internet access through your broadband modem. 3 Install any software required for setting up the Hardware 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer to a network, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. 152 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband...
... may have Internet access through your broadband modem. 3 Install any software required for setting up the Hardware 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer to a network, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. 152 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband...
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... access through your broadband modem before you attempt to set up a new Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your wireless router. Specific network names and configuration details vary.
... access through your broadband modem before you attempt to set up a new Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your wireless router. Specific network names and configuration details vary.
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... a high-speed digital cellular network that provides Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from your cellular phone in a specific geographical location, that location may have come on the media that accompanied your service provider for the Mobile Broadband cards that may have come with...
... a high-speed digital cellular network that provides Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from your cellular phone in a specific geographical location, that location may have come on the media that accompanied your service provider for the Mobile Broadband cards that may have come with...
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...157). Other computers may be disabled and not configured for use when your vicinity. The wireless switch uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan specifically for wireless networks in the documentation for using the wireless switch or button. DCP icon Networks (LAN, Wireless,...for wireless networks in a sleep mode, as long as the switch is shipped to you, you can accomplish this task through: • Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager • System BIOS, available through the system setup program (see "Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch"...
...157). Other computers may be disabled and not configured for use when your vicinity. The wireless switch uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan specifically for wireless networks in the documentation for using the wireless switch or button. DCP icon Networks (LAN, Wireless,...for wireless networks in a sleep mode, as long as the switch is shipped to you, you can accomplish this task through: • Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager • System BIOS, available through the system setup program (see "Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card With a Wireless Switch"...
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... two settings: On and Off. General tab Exceptions tab Advanced tab The General tab displays two settings: On and Off. The Advanced tab allows more specific settings. • The Network Connection Settings tab provides the option for Windows Firewall to be applied to any or all the connection types available. •...
... two settings: On and Off. General tab Exceptions tab Advanced tab The General tab displays two settings: On and Off. The Advanced tab allows more specific settings. • The Network Connection Settings tab provides the option for Windows Firewall to be applied to any or all the connection types available. •...
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...; Your Web browser home page changes • Pop-ups appear even when you can also be used for Windows Vista, visit the Microsoft Catalog at specific targets. It can use anti-spyware programs to secure, check, and/or clean up to discover information about compatible antispyware and anti-malware software programs...
...; Your Web browser home page changes • Pop-ups appear even when you can also be used for Windows Vista, visit the Microsoft Catalog at specific targets. It can use anti-spyware programs to secure, check, and/or clean up to discover information about compatible antispyware and anti-malware software programs...
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... you can also be accomplished by pressing the key combination. A list of the previously chosen favorites. HINT: When searching for the specific search engine to learn how to use specifically related words to help refine your list. Most search engines have an advanced search feature to help refine the search. To view...
... you can also be accomplished by pressing the key combination. A list of the previously chosen favorites. HINT: When searching for the specific search engine to learn how to use specifically related words to help refine your list. Most search engines have an advanced search feature to help refine the search. To view...
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... for the video card vendor. The video card control panel may have a special video control panel with custom display settings. NOTE: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display device must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. For more information, see...
... for the video card vendor. The video card control panel may have a special video control panel with custom display settings. NOTE: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display device must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. For more information, see...
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...you to adjust the computer display. Select the resolution, color level, and refresh rate. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for Video Display Resolution Problems For information about setting display properties through the Windows Display Properties menu, see the User's Guide for... visible. For example, the taskbar that supported by using an unsupported refresh rate. You may no longer be able to resolve specific display problems. Accessing the Video Card Control Features For additional features and settings, click Advanced. Getting Help for the video card...
...you to adjust the computer display. Select the resolution, color level, and refresh rate. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for Video Display Resolution Problems For information about setting display properties through the Windows Display Properties menu, see the User's Guide for... visible. For example, the taskbar that supported by using an unsupported refresh rate. You may no longer be able to resolve specific display problems. Accessing the Video Card Control Features For additional features and settings, click Advanced. Getting Help for the video card...
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... for Nvidia: Windows Vista 1 Right-click an open area of the Video Card Control Panel screen provides detailed help you click the tab for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. For example, if the computer has an Nvidia video card, the Nvidia Control Panel is...
... for Nvidia: Windows Vista 1 Right-click an open area of the Video Card Control Panel screen provides detailed help you click the tab for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. For example, if the computer has an Nvidia video card, the Nvidia Control Panel is...
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...THE SETUP UTILITY TO ENABLE T H E S E M E S S A G E S . - WARNING: THE BATTERY CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED. WARNING: DELL'S DISK MONITORING SYSTEM HAS DETECTED THAT DRIVE [0/1] ON THE [PRIMARY/SECONDARY] EIDE CONTROLLER IS OPERATING OUTSIDE OF NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. THE RECOMMENDED XXX-W AC ADAPTER ORIGINALLY SHIPPED. PRESS F1 TO SHUTDOWN THE S YS T E M . WA R N I N G : T ...H E T P M C O U L D N O T B E I N I T I A L I S R E M O V E D . - PLEASE CONNECT A DELL...
...THE SETUP UTILITY TO ENABLE T H E S E M E S S A G E S . - WARNING: THE BATTERY CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED. WARNING: DELL'S DISK MONITORING SYSTEM HAS DETECTED THAT DRIVE [0/1] ON THE [PRIMARY/SECONDARY] EIDE CONTROLLER IS OPERATING OUTSIDE OF NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. THE RECOMMENDED XXX-W AC ADAPTER ORIGINALLY SHIPPED. PRESS F1 TO SHUTDOWN THE S YS T E M . WA R N I N G : T ...H E T P M C O U L D N O T B E I N I T I A L I S R E M O V E D . - PLEASE CONNECT A DELL...